Does it keep food hot or cold?

Both. Fill the water tray with hot water to hold food warm over a fuel can, or with ice to keep cold dishes chilled.

How many people does each pan serve?

Each 5-quart pan is rated to serve at least five guests, so the pair covers a group of about ten or more.

Are fuel cans included?

No. The set includes the chafing dishes, lids, detachable stands, water trays and fuel holders, but the fuel itself is not in the box.

Can I use it for cold dishes like salad?

Yes. Put ice in the water tray instead of hot water and the pan works as a chilled serving station.

Is it sturdy enough for commercial catering?

It is built for commercial use, with corrosion-resistant stainless steel and detachable stands that assemble and break down for transport.

The pans, lids and water trays are stainless steel with polished surfaces, so they wipe clean; the stands detach for easier washing and storage.

Where is the GarveeLife 2-Pack 5QT Round Chafing Dish cheapest?

At Lowe's, for $113.20, as of our latest check.

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Our take on the GarveeLife 2-Pack 5QT Round Chafing Dish

A two-pack of round 5-quart chafing dishes in polished stainless steel, each with a lid, detachable stand, water tray and fuel holder. The water tray takes hot water or ice, so the same setup holds food hot or cold. Each pan is rated to serve at least five guests, which suits caterers, banquet halls and large backyard parties. Against rectangular buffet sets it takes less counter space per dish and is easier to store, but round pans hold fewer full-size food pans side by side and the polished finish shows fingerprints.

Best forCaterers and event serversHotel and banquet buffetsBackyard parties and barbecuesHosts serving both hot and cold dishes

Pros

Two complete chafing dishes in one set
Food-grade, corrosion-resistant stainless steel
Water tray works for hot holding or ice chilling
Each 5-quart pan serves at least five guests
Detachable stands and stackable pans for storage
Polished surface wipes clean quickly

Cons

Polished steel shows fingerprints and water spots
Round shape fits fewer full-size pans than rectangular sets
Fuel cans are not included
Lids must be lifted by hand, with no roll-top or hinge

GarveeLife 2-Pack 5QT Round Chafing Dish prices at every store

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GarveeLife 2-Pack 5QT Round Chafing Dish price history

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Lowest price we've seen: $75.48 on Nov 2 at Lowe's; highest $113.20 on Nov 13. Tracked across 1 store since Nov 2.

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2-pack 5QT round chafing dish buffet set for catering, backyard barbecues and hotel banquets
Corrosion-resistant, food-grade stainless steel safe for all types of cuisine
Each pan serves at least five guests
Hot and cold serving options: add hot water or ice to the water tray
Detachable stands and stackable pans for simple assembly and storage
Polished surfaces keep cleanup quick

Materials: Food-grade stainless steel
Sizing: Each chafing dish serves five or more guests
Care: Dishwasher-safe pans
Returns: Free returns: return in store or ship it back for free; eligibility rules apply
Shipping: Free standard shipping
Packs: 2-pack
In the box: 2 chafing dishes, Lids, Detachable stands, Water trays, Fuel holders

About the GarveeLife 2-Pack 5QT Round Chafing Dish

This set includes two 5-quart round chafing dishes in silver stainless steel, each with a lid. They are made for catering, backyard barbecues and hotel banquets. Each dish serves at least five guests.

The dishes are made of corrosion-resistant, food-grade stainless steel. The polished surfaces keep cleanup quick, and the pans are dishwasher-safe. The stands detach and the pans stack for simple assembly and storage.

The dishes can serve food hot or cold. For hot service, add hot water to the water tray. For cold service, add ice to the water tray.

Pack size: 2 chafing dishes
Capacity: 5 quarts each
Shape: Round
Material: Food-grade stainless steel
Color: Silver
Servings: 5 or more guests per dish
Care: Dishwasher-safe pans
Commercial use: Yes
In the box: 2 chafing dishes, lids, detachable stands, water trays, fuel holders

Specifications

For Commercial Use: Yes
CA Residents: Prop 65 Warning(s): false

Questions and answers

Does it keep food hot or cold?: Both. Fill the water tray with hot water to hold food warm over a fuel can, or with ice to keep cold dishes chilled.
How many people does each pan serve?: Each 5-quart pan is rated to serve at least five guests, so the pair covers a group of about ten or more.
Are fuel cans included?: No. The set includes the chafing dishes, lids, detachable stands, water trays and fuel holders, but the fuel itself is not in the box.
Can I use it for cold dishes like salad?: Yes. Put ice in the water tray instead of hot water and the pan works as a chilled serving station.
Is it sturdy enough for commercial catering?: It is built for commercial use, with corrosion-resistant stainless steel and detachable stands that assemble and break down for transport.
How do I clean it?: The pans, lids and water trays are stainless steel with polished surfaces, so they wipe clean; the stands detach for easier washing and storage.
Where is the GarveeLife 2-Pack 5QT Round Chafing Dish cheapest?: At Lowe's, for $113.20, as of our latest check.