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Wire Food Display Tray | Rectangular Black Serving Basket | 280x180x100mm | Olympia DP672
£7.42
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£8.90/ inc vat
- Stylish Design
- Durable Iron
- Modular Build
- Lightweight Frame
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Product Overview
Here’s a brilliantly simple way to showcase your baked goods, sandwiches, or even cutlery bundles. This Olympia DP672 display tray brings a modern, industrial-chic vibe to any countertop or table setting, effortlessly lifting your presentation without any fuss.
It's an excellent choice for bustling cafes, artisan bakeries, delis, and buffet-style restaurants looking to add a touch of professional flair. The sturdy iron construction of this rectangular wire food display tray means it’s more than capable of handling the daily hustle and bustle of a busy commercial environment, so you can rely on it service after service.
With its sleek black finish and versatile shape, this food presentation tray for cafes isn't just a practical piece of kit; it's a stylish statement. It’s the perfect, no-nonsense way to make your delicious offerings look even more inviting and professional.
Key Features and Benefits
- Stylish Design: Adds a modern, rustic touch to your display counter.
- Durable Iron: Built tough to handle busy service periods with ease.
- Modular Build: Lets you create unique, customisable countertop arrangements.
- Lightweight Frame: Makes carrying cutlery or condiments to tables a breeze.
- Easy to Clean: A quick and simple wipe-down keeps it looking smart.
- Open-Wire Frame: Allows for great air circulation around baked goods.
- Matte Black Finish: Complements any décor and makes your food pop.
- Versatile Use: Perfect for bread, pastries, fruit, or even packaged snacks.
Technical Specifications
- Brand: Olympia
- SKU: DP672
- Dimensions: 100(H) x 280(W) x 180(D)mm
- Weight: 0.45kg
- Material: Iron
- Colour: Black
- Product Type: Display Basket
Expert Review and Insights
Olympia really understands the details that make front-of-house shine. This basket isn’t just a container; it's a framing device. The minimalist black iron design draws the eye to the food, not the vessel. It's sturdy, surprisingly light, and its clean lines work just as well in a rustic farm shop as they do in a trendy urban café.
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- Pros: The industrial design is very on-trend and elevates simple product displays.
- Cons: The open wire design isn't suitable for holding very small items.
Case Study: Real Business, Real Results
The Copper Kettle, a busy tearoom in Shrewsbury, needed to refresh its countertop display to better showcase its popular homemade scones and cakes.
"We wanted something that looked smart but wasn't fussy. These baskets are brilliant. They’re sturdy, easy to arrange, and our baked goods now look much more organised and appealing. Customers have definitely noticed."
David Chen – Owner
The new display helped streamline counter service and led to a noticeable 15% increase in cake and scone sales within the first month.
Installation and Maintenance Guide
Setting It Up
- Unpack your basket and give it a quick wipe with a damp cloth before first use.
- For food display, consider using greaseproof paper as a liner to catch crumbs and add a decorative touch.
- Position on a flat, stable surface like a countertop, shelf, or table.
- If using multiple baskets, arrange them side-by-side to create your desired modular display.
Keeping It Going
- Clean regularly by wiping with a damp, soft cloth to remove dust and crumbs.
- Avoid using harsh abrasive cleaners or scourers, which can damage the black finish.
- Ensure the basket is completely dry before storing or reusing to prevent any risk of rust.
- Its iron build is very durable, but give it a quick check now and then for any signs of wear.
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: Is this basket food safe?
A: Yes, but we always recommend using a liner like greaseproof paper when placing unwrapped food directly inside. It looks great and helps with cleaning, too.
Q: Can it be used for hot food?
A: It's designed for ambient display, like pastries or bread. It's not intended for holding items directly from an oven.
Q: Will the iron rust?
A: The basket is coated to resist rust, but to keep it in top condition, always wipe it dry after cleaning and avoid leaving it in damp areas.
Q: Is it heavy?
A: Not at all. At just 0.45kg, it's very lightweight and easy to move around your counter or dining area.
Q: Can you stack these baskets?
A: They are not designed to be stacked on top of each other when full, but their modular design means they sit neatly side-by-side for a flush look.
Q: What does 'modular design' actually mean?
A: It means you can place multiple baskets together to create a seamless, larger display that fits your specific counter space, like customisable building blocks.
Q: How do I clean it?
A: A simple wipe with a damp cloth is all that's needed. Avoid abrasive scourers to protect the finish.
Q: Is the finish glossy or matte?
A: It has a modern, matte black finish that helps reduce glare under lights and complements most decor styles beautifully.
The Olympia Promise: Style and Stamina for Your Service
Choosing Olympia isn't just about buying a piece of equipment; it's an investment in your front-of-house presentation. For years, Olympia has been a trusted name in the UK catering industry, known for creating products that perfectly balance style with the practical demands of a commercial setting. This black serving basket for food is a prime example. It’s not just a tray; it’s a tool designed to enhance customer perception and withstand the rigours of daily use. The durable iron construction means fewer replacements and a consistently professional look, day in and day out. This focus on long-lasting quality and smart, effective design is what makes Olympia a go-to choice for businesses that want their service to look as good as their food tastes.
Explore more from OlympiaHow a Modular Design Creates a Smarter Display
You might see 'modular design' and wonder what that actually means for your counter. It's quite simple: these baskets are designed to fit together neatly, like building blocks. You can place several of these rectangular wire food display trays side-by-side or in different arrangements to create a larger, cohesive display that fits your specific space perfectly. Think of it like a custom-built display unit, but without the high cost or permanence. It gives you the flexibility to adapt your layout for different products or seasonal offers, ensuring your counter always looks intentional and professionally styled.
Who Should Buy This?
Independent Cafés
Perfect for displaying fresh pastries and cakes on the counter, enticing customers as they order their coffee.
Artisan Bakeries
A stylish way to present rustic loaves and rolls in a neat, professional rectangular bakery display basket.
Hotel Buffets
Use them to organise individual fruit portions, yoghurt pots, or bread rolls for a tidy, appealing breakfast service.
Delicatessens & Farm Shops
Ideal for showcasing local cheeses or jars of chutney, adding a touch of modern rustic charm to shelves.
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