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Buying Used Commercial Kitchen Equipment: The Ultimate Guide

The Restaurant Warehouse

Opening a restaurant or revamping your current kitchen? Equipping a commercial kitchen can be a major expense, but it doesn't have to break the bank. Savvy restaurateurs know that buying used commercial kitchen equipment for sale can be a game-changer, offering substantial cost savings without compromising on quality.

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Tech to Trash Can – How Technology Is Redefining Food Waste

Modern Restaurant Management

Four to ten percent of commercial kitchen food is wasted before it leaves the kitchen according to the National Restaurant Association. For restaurants, an industry with challenging profit margins, minimizing food waste is nothing less than a survival strategy. The Department of Agriculture estimates that U.S.

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COVID-19 Resources for Restaurants

Modern Restaurant Management

To qualify for the PPP, restaurants are required to provide business information, payroll and verification documents, owner information, and then electronically sign the application forms. Pivoting a commercial kitchen to feed thousands of elderly, immunocompromised, and other at-risk individuals, largely with donated food, is no small task.

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NFPA Guide, Part 1: Commercial Kitchen Exhaust Systems and Grease Removal Essentials

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Welcome to the first installment of our three-part series dedicated to navigating the complexities of NFPA 96 and its pivotal role in ensuring safety and compliance in commercial kitchen exhaust systems. ” (Chapter 4, Section 4.1.1).

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How to Choose the Best Commercial Kitchen Equipment Suppliers for Your Business

Chef's Deal

Running a lucrative foodservice business starts with choosing the right commercial kitchen equipment supplier because finding the most efficient, versatile, and durable equipment for your kitchen depends on partnering with a trusted supply store. The kitchen is the heart of all restaurants.

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How to Dispose of Old Commercial Kitchen Equipment: A Comprehensive Guide

Chef's Deal

Properly disposing of old commercial kitchen equipment is legally required by the US government under the Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (RCRA), and the United States Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is authorized to manage the disposal of hazardous wastes. What is The Useful Life of Commercial Kitchen Equipment?

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The Ultimate Restaurant Kitchen Equipment Checklist

The Restaurant Warehouse

Key Cooking Appliances Your cooking appliances are the heart of your kitchen. Ovens: A reliable oven is essential for any commercial kitchen. Consider size, ensuring it can handle your busiest periods, and look for quality construction that can withstand the demands of a commercial kitchen.