Bottle Coolers & Beer Fridges
Ice Cream Displays
Ice Cream Machines
Chest Freezers
Commercial Freezers
Commercial Fridges
Ice Cube Makers and Flakers
Wine Coolers
Bain Maries
Commercial Microwaves
Commercial Sinks
Commercial Ovens
Fryers and Chip Scuttles
Glass and Dishwashers
Pie Warmers & Hot Food Displays
Pizza Ovens
Water Boilers
Bar Supplies
Bowls & Display Baskets
Cash Registers
Chafing Dish Sets & Fuel
Menus & Boards
Table Numbers & Stands
Salt, Pepper & Spice Mills
Crockery
Cutlery
Glassware
Wine Glasses
Bins
Cleaning Chemicals
GreasePak
Janitorial Equipment
Laundry Equipment
Coffee Machines
Juice Dispensers
Juicers
Drink Blenders
Milkshake Blenders
Slush Machines
Water Boilers
Cookware
Gastronorm Containers
Ingredient Bins
Pastry & Baking
Utensils
Pizza Pans & Equipment
Food Storage
Food Transport & Delivery Bags
Folding Furniture
Garden and Outdoor Furniture
High Chairs
Chairs
Tables
33% OFF
Jarvis
Catering SpecialistJarvis is an AI assistant and may occasionally provide incorrect details. To ensure your equipment fits and functions perfectly, we recommend verifying all critical specifications-including dimensions, power requirements, and compatibility-with our expert sales team prior to purchase.For orders or stock, call 0333 355 0535
How can we help?
Choose an option below
Select an option to get started. We're here to help!
Product Questions
Specs, suitability, features & comparisons
Other Enquiries
Delivery, warranty, invoices & customer service
Vogue
In Stock
Commercial Frying Pan | Stainless Steel Tri-Shield Pan | Clad Coating 28cm | Vogue GP189
£39.62
/ exc vat
£47.54/ inc vat
- Premium Tri-Wall Design
- Durable Clad Coating
- Cool-Touch Handle
- Induction Compatible
Have a quick question about this product?
Ask instantly →
Product Overview
Looking for a pan that can truly keep up with the pace of a professional kitchen? Introducing the Vogue Tri-Shield Frying Pan, a 28cm powerhouse designed not just to cook, but to perform. Crafted for chefs who demand reliability and precision, this isn't your average domestic pan; it's a genuine piece of commercial-grade kit, built to withstand the heat of a busy service, day in and day out.
This heavy-duty pan is the perfect ally for gastropubs, bustling bistros, and high-volume restaurants. Its genius lies in the Tri-Wall construction, which guarantees incredibly even heat distribution across any hob, including induction. Coupled with a tough clad coating that's safe for metal utensils and an oven-safe design, it offers the kind of versatility and resilience that modern chefs need.
From searing a perfect steak to sautéing delicate vegetables, this stainless steel frying pan 28cm delivers flawless results. With a cool-touch handle for safety and a dishwasher-safe finish for easy cleanup, it’s a smart, durable investment that streamlines your kitchen workflow and elevates your cooking. It’s a true kitchen workhorse, ready for whatever you throw at it.
Key Features and Benefits
- Premium Tri-Wall Design: Guarantees wonderfully even heat without any annoying hot spots.
- Durable Clad Coating: Makes the surface incredibly tough and safe for metal utensils.
- Cool-Touch Handle: Stays comfortable to hold, keeping you safe during service.
- Induction Compatible: Works brilliantly on any hob for total kitchen flexibility.
- Oven-Safe Build: Go straight from the stovetop to the oven seamlessly.
- Dishwasher Safe: Makes that end-of-night cleanup routine an absolute breeze.
- Versatile 28cm Size: The perfect all-rounder size for countless daily cooking tasks.
- Heavy-Duty Construction: Built tough to withstand the rigours of a commercial kitchen.
Technical Specifications
- Brand: Vogue
- SKU: GP189
- Dimensions: 50(H) x 280(W) x 280(D) mm
- Total Length (inc. Handle): 510mm
- Weight: 1.8kg
- Capacity: 3.2 Litres
- Construction: Tri-Wall (304 Stainless Steel, Aluminium, 430 Stainless Steel)
- Hob Compatibility: Gas, Electric, Halogen, Ceramic & Induction
- Oven Safe: Yes
- Dishwasher Safe: Yes
- Metal Utensil Safe: Yes
Expert Review and Insights
Vogue pans are a familiar sight in professional kitchens for a very good reason. This 28cm model really hits the sweet spot; it has the reassuring heft you need for a great sear but doesn't feel like a dead weight. The heat distribution from the tri-wall construction is genuinely impressive, cutting down on food catching and ensuring a consistent cook. A properly solid bit of kit.
Sophie Brooks – Chef Tools View Profile →
- Exceptional Heat Control: The clad base prevents hot spots for incredibly even cooking.
- Reassuringly Heavy: At 1.8kg, its solid build might feel weighty for some chefs.
Case Study: Real Business, Real Results
The Griffin's Head, a popular gastropub in York, needed to upgrade their cookware after their old pans started warping on their new induction hobs, leading to inconsistent results and frustrated chefs.
"We were burning through cheap pans every few months. The Vogue Tri-Shield frying pans are in a different league. They sit perfectly flat, heat evenly, and the chefs love the feel of them. They just work, service after service."
Ben Carter – Head Chef
The switch completely eliminated food wastage from hot spots and has dramatically improved cooking consistency across their entire menu.
Installation and Maintenance Guide
Setting It Up
- Before its first use, give the pan a good wash with hot, soapy water to remove any manufacturing residues.
- Always try to match the pan's base size to your hob ring for the most efficient heating and to protect the handle.
- The handle is securely riveted, so there's no assembly needed – it’s ready to use straight from the box.
- For best results, pre-heat the pan for a minute before adding oil or food to help prevent sticking.
Keeping It Going
- While fully dishwasher safe, a quick handwash will help maintain its pristine finish for even longer.
- For any stubborn, burnt-on food, simply soak the pan in warm, soapy water rather than attacking it with harsh scourers.
- To remove the common 'rainbow' heat tints (a normal reaction on stainless steel), a wipe with a cloth and a little white vinegar works wonders.
- Occasionally check that the handle rivets remain tight and secure, especially after prolonged heavy use.
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: Is this pan definitely suitable for induction hobs?
A: Yes, absolutely. The 430 stainless steel outer layer is magnetic, making the Vogue Tri-Shield frying pan perfect for all induction cooktops.
Q: Can I really use my metal fish slice and tongs in it?
A: You can. The clad coating provides a durable and scratch-resistant surface, so it's designed to be safe for use with metal utensils.
Q: What does 'Tri-Wall' actually mean?
A: It refers to the pan's construction, which uses three bonded layers of metal (two stainless steel, one aluminium) for superior strength and perfectly even heat distribution.
Q: Is the handle oven-safe as well?
A: Yes, the entire pan, including the stainless steel handle, is oven-safe. This allows you to easily move dishes from the hob to the oven to finish cooking.
Q: How heavy is this pan? It looks solid.
A: It weighs 1.8kg. It’s a heavy-duty pan designed for commercial use, so it has that reassuring heft which also helps it retain heat.
Q: Does the handle get hot when you're cooking on the hob?
A: The handle has a 'cool-touch' design, which means it's engineered to dissipate heat and stay at a safe, comfortable temperature during normal stovetop use.
Q: What is the best way to clean it?
A: It is completely dishwasher safe for maximum convenience. For best long-term results, handwashing with a non-abrasive sponge and soapy water is also great.
Q: What's the actual cooking diameter of the pan?
A: The pan has a 28cm (or 280mm) diameter, providing a generous cooking surface for a wide variety of foods.
The Vogue Advantage: Reliability You Can Feel
When you pick up a Vogue pan, you're not just holding a piece of cookware; you're holding a promise of consistency. For over 50 years, EasyEquipment has seen brands come and go, but Vogue remains a cornerstone of professional kitchens for its sheer, no-nonsense reliability. This isn't a flashy, gimmick-laden pan. It's an investment in smoother services, predictable results, and equipment that won't let you down. The Tri-Wall construction isn't just about preventing hot spots today; it's about preventing the warping and degradation that plagues lesser pans over thousands of heating cycles. Choosing this stainless steel frying pan 28cm means fewer replacements, less food waste from uneven cooking, and more confidence for your chefs during the busiest shifts. It's the kind of background quality that lets your food take centre stage.
Explore more from VogueWhat Does 'Tri-Wall Construction' Actually Mean for Your Cooking?
Ever wondered what makes a professional frying pan stainless steel so different? It's often the 'Tri-Wall' or 'clad' design. Think of it like a high-tech metal sandwich. On the outside, you have layers of durable stainless steel – one for toughness inside the pan, and another on the bottom to make it work perfectly on induction hobs. But the real magic is the thick aluminium core tucked in the middle. Aluminium is a superstar at conducting heat quickly and, most importantly, *evenly*. This Tri-Wall design means the entire base and sides of the pan heat up as one solid unit, eliminating those pesky hot spots that burn one bit of your onion while the rest is still raw. It's the secret to consistent, controlled cooking every single time.
Who Should Buy This?
- Bustling Restaurants & Gastropubs: For searing meats, sautéing vegetables, and creating signature sauces with reliable, even heat every time.
- Busy Cafés & Bistros: Perfect for daily breakfast service, whipping up omelettes, or frying ingredients for lunch specials without fuss.
- Catering Companies & School Kitchens: A durable, heavy-duty restaurant frying pan that handles high-volume cooking and frequent, tough cleaning cycles.
- Ambitious Home Chefs: Anyone wanting to bring professional-grade quality and performance into their own kitchen for superior results.
Find equipment tailored to your type of business:
Shop for Cafes Shop for Hotels Shop for Restaurants View All Business Types
Why Choose EasyEquipment?
-
Trusted for 50+ Years
We've been kitting out UK kitchens for half a century—we know our onions.
-
Speedy & Free Delivery
Get your gear fast with free UK mainland delivery, often as soon as the next day.
-
Price Match Promise
Find it for less elsewhere? We'll match the price, no quibbles or fuss.
-
Real UK Support
Got a question? Our friendly, UK-based team is on the phone, ready to help you out.
Ready to Order?
Get the Vogue GP189 Commercial Frying Pan delivered fast and equip your kitchen for success.