Kitchen Smallwares in DMV

Sharp, well-maintained knives are a chef's best friend. We suggest a basic set including chef's knives, paring knives, and serrated bread knives. Specialty knives like boning or fillet knives may be necessary depending on your cuisine.

Accurate measurements are crucial in cooking and baking. We recommend a set of measuring cups and spoons in both metric and imperial units. Digital kitchen scales provide precise measurements for ingredients like flour or spices.

The right serving tools enhance the dining experience. We suggest investing in a range of utensils like tongs, ladles, spatulas, and whisks. Heat-resistant silicone utensils are versatile and kind to non-stick surfaces.

Our selection of strainers includes fine-mesh options for delicate sauces and coarse strainers for robust ingredients. Food processors are essential for high-volume kitchens. We offer models with multiple blade attachments for slicing, dicing, and shredding.

Instant-read thermometers are ideal for checking cooked meats and dishes. Refrigerator thermometers help ensure cold storage stays below 40°F.

Timers are crucial for tracking cooking times and food safety holding periods. We offer both digital and mechanical timers to suit different needs. Many of our thermometers include built-in timer functions for added convenience.

Steam table pans are essential for safe hot-holding on buffet lines. We stock a variety of sizes and depths in stainless steel. Lids help maintain temperatures and prevent contamination.

Cut-resistant gloves protect staff when handling sharp utensils. Color-coded cutting boards prevent cross-contamination between food types. We also carry cooling paddles to quickly chill hot foods.

Efficient beverage service requires the right tools. Our beverage service items include:

• Pitchers and carafes
• Ice buckets and tongs
• Drink trays and caddies
• Beverage dispensers

For bars, we offer essential bartending equipment such as:

• Shakers and strainers
• Jiggers and pourers
• Bar mats and speed rails
• Cocktail mixing glasses