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Kitchen Equipment Guides

  •  A hotel kitchen equipped with pots, pans, ovens, and other hotel equipment
    December 17, 2025 Niki Bowyer

    The Complete List of Essential Hotel Kitchen Equipment

    Satisfying guests is more than providing excellent hotel amenities; it's also about offering 5-star meals using exemplary hotel kitchen equipment.  Your hotel kitchen is the engine room that makes your hotel and buffet run smoothly. Can you imagine not having...

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  • A close-up shot of a catering equipment setup with chafing dishes lined up on a clothed table
    December 10, 2025 Niki Bowyer

    The Complete List of Catering Supplies and Equipment

    As a caterer, ensuring that your services are clean and organized is vital to running a successful business. Since most catering gigs happen remotely, you’ve got to make sure your essentials are always ready to go.  To make it easier...

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  • Kitchen staff cleaning a work station table with a stainless steel finish.
    November 17, 2025 Niki Bowyer

    Maximizing Tiny Spaces: A Guide to Undercounter Commercial Fridges

    Struggling with tight kitchen space? Discover the best undercounter commercial fridges, narrow-depth refrigerators, and commercial freezer undercounter options for small restaurants, cafés, and food trucks. Learn how to choose the right compact refrigeration to keep ingredients within reach without sacrificing...

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  • Food handler wearing gloves washing fresh lettuce in a commercial kitchen sink beside a cutting board during food preparation.
    October 31, 2025 Niki Bowyer

    Food Safety: 10 Easy Ways to Make Your Restaurant Safer

    Restaurant food safety starts with strong training, proper temperature control, and clear hygiene rules that protect both staff and guests. When employees follow safe food handling practices and consistent cleaning routines, your restaurant reduces contamination risks, improves efficiency, and maintains...

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  • Small commercial kitchen with stainless steel counters, wall-mounted shelves, compact appliances, and organized prep stations.
    October 31, 2025 Niki Bowyer

    Small Commercial Kitchen Equipment Guide

    A small commercial kitchen can run efficiently with compact, multi-functional equipment and design a workflow that maximizes every square foot. The right small commercial equipment helps cafés, food trucks, and restaurants streamline prep, improve food safety, and create consistent output...

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  • Commercial Dishwasher Buying Guide: Find the Right Fit for Your Kitchen
    July 30, 2025 Niki Bowyer

    Commercial Dishwasher Buying Guide: Find the Right Fit for Your Kitchen

    The right commercial dishwasher should match your restaurant’s dish volume, space, and sanitizing needs. Choose between high-temperature and low-temperature systems, compare their types and features, and balance cost with efficiency to ensure reliable cleaning performance and long-term operational savings. Choosing...

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  • Commercial patio furniture setup at an outdoor restaurant with wooden tables, cushioned chairs, and wrought iron furniture.
    July 15, 2025 Niki Bowyer

    Commercial Patio Furniture Every Outdoor Restaurant Needs

    The best commercial patio furniture for restaurants is built to withstand Canada’s weather while keeping guests comfortable year-round. Choose durable, easy-to-clean materials like aluminum, resin wicker, and treated wood to balance style, comfort, and long-term performance outdoors. Commercial patio furniture...

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  • Close-up of a stainless steel commercial deep fryer with two empty wire baskets and black handles, ready for cooking.
    July 15, 2025 Niki Bowyer

    How to Choose the Right Commercial Fryer for Your Menu

    The right commercial deep fryer depends on matching size, fuel type, and style to your menu’s needs. Compare gas and electric models, fryer types, and brands, taking into account cost, efficiency, and durability to achieve consistent results in restaurant service....

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  • Restaurant chefs cooking in a commercial kitchen
    June 18, 2025 Niki Bowyer

    Commercial Kitchen Equipment Must-Haves for 2025

    Discover how these pieces of commercial kitchen equipment serve your kitchen and create a well-functioning space fit for professional foodservice. Behind every successful restaurant is a well-equipped commercial kitchen. Without these reliable tools, even the most skilled chefs and kitchen...

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  • Commercial kitchen with stainless steel appliances, industrial stoves, and ventilation hoods for restaurant cooking.
    June 17, 2025 Niki Bowyer

    Complete Guide to Cost Control in Commercial Restaurants

    Running a successful restaurant requires attention to every detail of financial management. Success relies on tracking expenses across food, labour, rent, utilities, and equipment, and managing each category wisely to maintain stability and long-term growth. Building a profitable operation means...

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  •  A restaurant server completes place settings at a table.
    March 10, 2025 Niki Bowyer

    A Step-by-Step Guide to Opening a Restaurant in Canada

    Are you dreaming of opening your own restaurant in Canada? Whether envisioning a cozy café in Toronto or a bustling bistro in Vancouver, this comprehensive guide will guide you through what’s needed to turn your culinary vision into a thriving business. ...

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  • A clean commercial range with clean stainless steel pots
    January 22, 2025 Niki Bowyer

    How to Maintain Kitchen Equipment So It Lasts

    Running a successful restaurant isn't just about creating mouthwatering dishes—it's also about keeping your kitchen equipment in tip-top shape. After all, even the most talented chef can't whip up culinary masterpieces if their tools aren't up to snuff. With proper...

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  • Toronto’s Annual Exhibition packed with crowds and concession stand options
    June 6, 2024 Niki Bowyer

    Essential Concession Stand Equipment & Supplies Checklist

    Concession stands face the challenge of a small workspace—that’s why maximizing every inch takes top priority. Make short work of this with the essential concession machines and supplies, which we’ll cover in this comprehensive checklist!  Get all your needs at...

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  • A person standing in front of a butcher counter with meat on display
    May 2, 2024 Niki Bowyer

    Essential Butcher Shop Equipment and Supplies Checklist

    A butcher is as good as their tools and equipment. Starting a butcher shop or upgrading your existing setup requires careful consideration of the equipment and supplies needed to ensure efficient and high-quality meat processing. From specialized knives and commercial...

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  • A restaurant kitchen containing commercial refrigeration equipment
    April 9, 2024 Niki Bowyer

    Commercial Refrigerator Buying Guide

    Keeping food fresh and safe is priority number one for any business in the food service industry, be it a food truck, restaurant, hotel, grocery store, hospital, or cafeteria. Commercial refrigerators help maintain the freshness and quality your customers expect...

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  • A spotless hospital kitchen ready for service
    August 9, 2023 Niki Bowyer

    The Complete Hospital Kitchen Equipment List

    Hospital kitchens are more than just a place where meals are prepared; it’s a hub of care. Every hospital kitchen operates with a distinct set of requirements, considering factors such as patient volume, dietary specifications, and space limitations. This comprehensive...

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  • A bakery owner completing an inventory of her baked goods
    July 6, 2023 Niki Bowyer

    The Complete List of Essential Bakery Equipment

    Whether you’re an aspiring baker with a passion for pastries or an entrepreneur ready to dive into the world of delectable treats, having the right tools is essential for turning your bakery dreams into a reality. From the mouthwatering aroma...

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  • a commercial kitchen pass with floor mats
    August 22, 2022 Megan Hamm

    How Do Anti-Fatigue Mats Work?

    There are jobs with all sorts of requirements—and some of them demand that you stand on your feet all day long. While staying active provides a plethora of health benefits, working on your feet for extended periods of time could...

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  • How TikTok Influences the Culinary World
    August 15, 2022 Megan Hamm

    How TikTok Influences the Culinary World

    If you’ve been on any social media platform in the last 4 or so years then you probably know about TikTok. This short video platform is now one of the most widely used social media platforms out there. It allows...

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  • A cast iron skillet and a kitchen towel on a wooden table
    August 15, 2022 Megan Hamm

    How to Take Care of Cast Iron Grill Pans

    A cast iron pan is an essential kitchen tool that empowers you to cook a wide variety of cuisines. However, once the kitchen is closed for the day, do you know how to take care of cast iron grill pans? ...

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  • Three knives and a manual knife sharpener
    July 25, 2022 Megan Hamm

    The Best Manual Knife Sharpeners for Chefs

    If you want to create delicious dishes, you’re going to need a set of knives that are sharp enough to make the cut. The sharpness of your knives defines their accuracy and speed, which are essential factors in how efficiently...

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  • a woman shops for kitchen appliances
    July 18, 2022 Megan Hamm

    6 Must-Have Kitchen Gadgets that Are Actually Useful

    To create culinary masterpieces that taste and look good, we need a bunch of kitchen tools.  But let’s be honest—how many kitchen gadgets do you own that have been sitting there just collecting dust? How many kitchen gadgets have you...

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  • Pros and Cons of Pets on Patios
    July 5, 2022 Megan Hamm

    Pros and Cons of Pets on Patios

    Fun fact, as of 2021 legally you can have dogs on your restaurant patios in Ontario if you want. The Ontario government left this decision up to the business owners. There’s so many pros and cons to whether or not...

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  • Summer Trends Your Restaurant Should Hop Onto
    June 14, 2022 Megan Hamm

    Summer Trends Your Restaurant Should Hop Onto

      Use farm-fresh and sustainable ingredients Using ingredients straight from a local farm is a great way to show customers that you care about their health and the environment. Two things that are very important to consumers right now. Whether...

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  • A commercial kitchen made mostly from stainless steel
    June 8, 2022 Megan Hamm

    Cannabis and Commercial Kitchen Equipment: A Growing Bond

    Explosive.  That’s the word that best describes the growth of the cannabis industry when it was legalized in Canada four years ago.  It contributed a whopping $43.5 billion to the country’s national GDP, generated $11 billion in sales nationwide, and...

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  • New Uses for Your Old Kitchen Appliances
    June 6, 2022 Megan Hamm

    New Uses for Your Old Kitchen Appliances

    Do you have old kitchen supplies that you haven’t used in who knows how long? Well it might be time to dust those off and get them back on the counter. These are life hacks that everyone needs to know,...

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