Commercial service trays are essential workhorses for any UK hospitality venue looking to deliver food and drinks efficiently. From sturdy non-slip surfaces to ergonomic designs that reduce staff fatigue, these professional-grade trays handle the demands of busy service periods with ease. Most feature reinforced rims and textured surfaces—perfect for safely transporting multiple dishes or glassware across crowded dining rooms. After 50 years outfitting hospitality spaces, we've seen how quality service trays complement both tableware collections and bar equipment for a seamless operation. They're a small investment that makes a massive difference to your daily service flow!
out of stock
201mm (8)
Olympia
The durable stainless steel material ensures a long life
Stainless Steel
out of stock
226mm (9)
Olympia
The durable stainless steel material ensures a long life
Stainless Steel
In Stock
251mm (10)
Olympia
The durable stainless steel material ensures a long life
Stainless Steel
In Stock
25H x 420W x 305D mm
Kristallon
Large handles for secure carrying
Polypropylene
In Stock
289mm (11.5)
Olympia
The durable stainless steel material ensures a long life
Stainless Steel
In Stock
20H x 0W mm
Kristallon
These trays can be stacked for space-saving storage
Polypropylene
In Stock
15H x 300W x 220D mm
APS
Raised edges prevents sliding
Chromed Steel
out of stock
20H x 0W mm
Kristallon
These trays can be stacked for space-saving storage
Polypropylene
out of stock
350 x 240mm (14 x 9½)
Olympia
The durable stainless steel material ensures a long life
Stainless Steel
out of stock
30(D) x 130mm
Vogue
Wide rim helps with easy removal
Carbon Steel
out of stock
405mm (16)
Olympia
The durable stainless steel material ensures a long life
Stainless Steel
In Stock
15H x 250W x 150D mm
Polycarbonate trays with non-slip rubber feet
Lightweight construction
Polycarbonate
In Stock
18(H) x 305mm
Olympia
Dishwasher safe for quick and easy cleaning
Stainless Steel
In Stock
20H x 406W mm
Kristallon
These trays can be stacked for space-saving storage
Polypropylene
In Stock
40(D) x 170mm
Vogue
High quality layered non-stick coating
Carbon Steel
In Stock
50H x 0W mm
Vogue
Wide rim helps with easy removal
Carbon Steel
In Stock
20H x 405W x 305D mm
Kristallon
Strong construction prevents flexing when carrying heavy items
Polypropylene
In Stock
410 g
Cambro
Large handles make it easier to carry the tray
Polypropylene
In Stock
410g
Cambro
Large handles make it easier to carry the tray
Heat resistance between -10°C and 80°C: great for both hot and cold glasses
In Stock
0.34
Cambro
Large handles make it easier to carry the tray
Polypropylene
In Stock
455mm (18)
Olympia
The durable stainless steel material ensures a long life
Stainless Steel
In Stock
20H x 457W x 356D mm
Kristallon
These trays can be stacked for space-saving storage
Polypropylene
In Stock
0.35
Cambro
Thicker & reinforced edges help prevent breaking
Polypropylene
In Stock
14H x 430W x 330D mm
Cambro
Stackable for easy storage
Laminate
In Stock
19H x 410W x 300D mm
Cambro
Dishwasher safe: can be washed quickly and easily
Polypropylene
In Stock
360 g
Cambro
Heat resistance between -10°C and 80°C: great for both hot and cold glasses
Polypropylene
In Stock
20(H) x 280mm
Kristallon
The robust, peel-resistant fibreglass construction ensures a long life
Fibreglass
In Stock
22(H) x 355mm
Olympia
Dishwasher safe for quick and easy cleaning
Stainless Steel
In Stock
505mm (20)
Olympia
The durable stainless steel material ensures a long life
Stainless Steel
In Stock
23H x 510W x 380D mm
Kristallon
These trays can be stacked for space-saving storage
Polypropylene
In Stock
20(H) x 356mm
Kristallon
The robust, peel-resistant fibreglass construction ensures a long life
Fibreglass
out of stock
17H x 325W x 265D mm
Cambro
Stackable for easy storage
Laminate
In Stock
15H x 215W x 130D mm
APS
Stackable for easy storage
Stainless Steel
In Stock
25H x 458W x 356D mm
Kristallon
These trays can be stacked for space-saving storage
Polypropylene
In Stock
22H x 460W x 360D mm
Cambro
Strong construction prevents flexing when carrying heavy items
Polyester
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15H x 430W x 330D mm
Cambro
Heat resistance of -10ºC to +100ºC - can carry hot and cold food
Laminate
In Stock
15H x 430W x 330D mm
Cambro
Stackable for easy storage
Laminate
In Stock
23(H) x 405mm
Olympia
Dishwasher safe for quick and easy cleaning
Stainless Steel
In Stock
15H x 460W x 360D mm
Cambro
Heat resistance of -10ºC to +100ºC - can carry hot and cold food
Laminate
In Stock
480 g
Cambro
Non-slip surface provides a firm grip on wet crockery and glasses for safe handling
Fibreglass
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20H x 356W mm
Cambro
Great for bars, restaurants, and cafés
Fibreglass
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15H x 460W x 360D mm
Cambro
Stackable for easy storage
Laminate
In Stock
0.48
Cambro
High-temperature dishwasher safe up to 3 times daily
Fibreglass
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0.75
Cambro
Great for bars, restaurants, and cafés
Fibreglass
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50H x 0W mm
Olympia
Sleek silver colourway
Aluminium
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21H x 350W mm
Cambro
Lightweight fibreglass construction is easy to carry
Fibreglass
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0.37
Cambro
High-temperature dishwasher safe up to 3 times daily
Fibreglass
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20(H) x 406mm
Kristallon
The robust, peel-resistant fibreglass construction ensures a long life
Fibreglass
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19H x 0W mm
Olympia
Sleek, high-polish finish adds a stylish touch to your drinks service
Stainless Steel
In Stock
20H x 0W mm
Kristallon
Black colourway fits with any stylish bars or cafes
Polypropylene
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0.91
Cambro
Great for bars, restaurants, and cafés
Fibreglass
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20H x 0W mm
Olympia
Sleek, high-polish finish adds a stylish touch to your drinks service
Stainless Steel
out of stock
560mm (22)
Olympia
The durable stainless steel material ensures a long life
Stainless Steel
In Stock
18H x 457W x 330D mm
Cambro
Lightweight fibreglass construction enables effortless carrying
Fibreglass
In Stock
16H x 380W mm
Cambro
Dishwasher safe - Wash once per day
Laminate
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30H x 685W x 560D mm
Kristallon
Large size perfect for carrying vast quantities of food or drink
Polypropylene
In Stock
14H x 430W x 330D mm
Cambro
Dishwasher safe - Wash once per day
Laminate
In Stock
19H x 430W x 330D mm
Cambro
Strong construction prevents flexing when carrying heavy items
Polyester
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420(W) x 310(D)mm
APS
Perfect for serving canapés during functions and events
Stainless Steel
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55H x 381W x 290D mm
Olympia
Large handles allow for easy carrying
Bamboo
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50H x 350W x 230D mm
Olympia
Hevea wood
Rubber wood
In Stock
610mm (24)
Olympia
The durable stainless steel material ensures a long life
Stainless Steel
In Stock
14H x 460W x 360D mm
Cambro
Dishwasher safe - Wash once per day
Laminate
out of stock
0.76
Cambro
Versatile rectangular shape
Fibreglass
In Stock
76H x 584W x 381D mm
Olympia
Easy to carry handles
Bamboo
out of stock
15H x 500W mm
APS
Perfect for serving canapés during functions and events
Stainless Steel
out of stock
69H x 0W mm
Olympia
Dishwasher safe
Porcelain
In Stock
17H x 640W x 400D mm
Cambro
Smooth surface makes it easy to wipe clean
Laminate
In Stock
17H x 640W x 400D mm
Cambro
Smooth surface makes it easy to wipe clean
Laminate
In Stock
725H x 395W mm
Kristallon
Easy to clean after use which improves overall hygiene
Chromed Steel
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58H x 0W mm
Olympia
1250ml | 44oz
Porcelain
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58H x 0W mm
Olympia
1250ml | 44oz
Porcelain
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70H x 510W x 350D mm
Olympia
Wipeable for an easy clean
Acacia Wood
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58H x 0W mm
Olympia
1250ml | 44oz
Porcelain
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29H x 0W mm
Olympia
Dishwasher safe
Porcelain
In Stock
92H x 457W x 762D mm
Trays nest for compact storage
22Ltr
Polypropylene
In Stock
50H x 0W mm
Olympia
Dishwasher safe
Porcelain
In Stock
80H x 0W mm
Olympia
1250ml | 44oz
Porcelain
In Stock
80H x 0W mm
Olympia
1250ml | 44oz
Porcelain
out of stock
Box of 12
Kristallon
Easy to clean
Polypropylene
In Stock
123H x 457W x 762D mm
Trays nest for compact storage
32Ltr
Polypropylene
In Stock
30H x 685W x 560D mm
Cambro
Large size is perfect for carrying high volumes of food and drink
Fibreglass and Rubber
out of stock
36H x 0W mm
Olympia
Dishwasher safe
Porcelain
out of stock
Box of 4
Churchill Alchemy
Can be used independently or with the Churchill buffet modular system
Wood
out of stock
Box of 4
Churchill Alchemy
Doubled sided with location for bowl or cup
Wood
out of stock
20H x 100W x 460D mm
Churchill Alchemy
Pair with other Churchill Alchemy buffet items to create gorgeous bespoke displays
Wood
out of stock
Box of 4
Churchill Alchemy
Can be used independently or with the Churchill buffet modular system
Wood
out of stock
20H x 153W x 560D mm
Churchill Alchemy
Pair with other Churchill Alchemy buffet items to create gorgeous bespoke displays
Wood
out of stock
20H x 200W x 580D mm
Churchill Alchemy
Pair with other Churchill Alchemy buffet items to create gorgeous bespoke displays
Wood
Service trays might seem straightforward, but there's clever engineering behind these hospitality essentials. Most feature a non-slip surface—typically fibreglass, plastic or cork—that grips glasses and plates during transit. Reinforced edges prevent bending even when fully loaded, while ergonomic hand grips distribute weight evenly to reduce server strain. Some models incorporate stackable designs for compact storage, while others feature removable non-slip mats that can be thoroughly cleaned. It's this thoughtful design that transforms a simple tray into a reliable workhorse that can handle dozens of journeys between kitchen and table each service!
Trusted Insights from Emily Hart
Hospitality Tableware Consultant
8 years experience
To maximize your service trays' lifespan, establish proper handling protocols with staff—teach balanced loading with heavier items centrally positioned. For non-slip varieties, periodically clean the textured surface with warm soapy water to maintain grip. Keep trays stored flat rather than on edge to prevent warping, and consider implementing a colour-coding system (drinks vs. food service) for more organized operations. Pair with quality waiter stations for a complete service system.
Having equipped thousands of restaurants across the UK, we've seen the difference quality service trays make. 'Many owners overlook these essential tools,' says Mark, our hospitality equipment specialist. 'But the right trays boost service speed and reduce breakages—they're a small investment with major returns.'
A bustling Italian restaurant in Bristol demonstrates why quality matters with service equipment. Their previous budget trays were cracking monthly, causing spillages and broken glassware. After switching to our professional fibreglass trays with proper staff training on tray handling techniques, breakages dropped by 70%. 'The investment paid for itself in under two months,' the owner notes. 'Our waitstaff actually commented on how much easier service flows with proper equipment—they complement our tableware perfectly.'
Not sure where to start? Whether you're running a bustling café, opening a pizzeria, or managing a school canteen, we've made it easy to shop by business type. Explore handpicked equipment bundles and essentials tailored to your industry—saving you time and making sure you get exactly what you need.
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'These trays transformed our service speed—sturdy and reliable every time.'
'Finally, trays that don't bend when fully loaded with drinks!'
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