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Full Size Gastronorm Container | 1/1 GN Pan | 30mm Deep | Olympia CD714

SKU: CD714
£69.12 / exc vat
£82.94/ inc vat
  • Fully Vitrified Porcelain
  • Strengthened Rolled Edges
  • Oven & Microwave Safe
  • Freezer Safe

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Product Overview

Here we have the Olympia CD714, a proper kitchen workhorse that doesn't mind being in the spotlight. Think of it as the ultimate multi-tasker for your food service. It’s a full-size 1/1 gastronorm container, but crafted from brilliant white porcelain, making it smart enough for your front-of-house display while being tough enough for the busiest kitchen environments.

This pan is for any professional outfit that values both performance and  presentation. Whether you're running a hotel buffet, a bustling café, or a high-end catering service, this dish is designed to go seamlessly from the oven to the freezer, and  straight onto the service counter without a fuss. It’s the perfect solution for serving everything from sizzling lasagnes to fresh, vibrant salads.

Featuring fully vitrified porcelain for incredible hygiene and  chip-resistance, plus strengthened rolled edges for extra durability, this full size gastronorm container 1/1 30mm is built to last. It’s an investment in quality that will elevate your food display and  make your service run that much smoother. Why juggle different dishes when one can do it all?

Key Features and  Benefits

  • Fully Vitrified Porcelain: Makes it non-porous, incredibly hygienic and  stain resistant.
  • Strengthened Rolled Edges: Gives it extra protection against chips in a busy kitchen.
  • Oven & Microwave Safe: Lets you cook and  reheat in the same pan, saving washing up.
  • Freezer Safe: Brilliant for prepping dishes in advance of a big service.
  • Dishwasher Safe: Guarantees a quick and  easy clean-up after service.
  • BS4034 Hotelware Standard: Your assurance it meets tough professional quality benchmarks.
  • Standard 1/1 GN Sizing: Fits perfectly in your existing racks, counters, and  chafing dishes.
  • Shallow 30mm Depth: Ideal for serving gratins, traybakes, or smaller portions beautifully.

Technical Specifications

  • Brand: Olympia
  • SKU: CD714
  • Dimensions: 30(H) x 325(W) x 530(D)mm
  • Gastronorm Size: 1/1 GN
  • Material: Porcelain
  • Capacity: 1.5Ltr / 52¾oz
  • Weight: 4.89kg
  • Colour: White
  • Compliance: BS4034 Vitrified Hotelware Standard
  • Temperature Range: Oven, Microwave, Freezer & Dishwasher Safe

Expert Review and  Insights

So often, kitchens are forced to choose between rugged functionality and  elegant presentation. The Olympia porcelain GN pans really bridge that gap. They bring a touch of class to a buffet line or servery that you just don't get with standard stainless steel, yet they're built to withstand the rigours of a commercial environment. It’s a simple upgrade that makes a huge difference.

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  • Presentation Plus: Offers a far superior, cleaner look for customer-facing buffet and  counter displays.
  • A Bit Weighty: It's heavier than steel pans, so needs careful handling when full.

Case Study: Real Business, Real Results

The Fowey Kitchen, a popular harbourside deli in Fowey, Cornwall, wanted to refresh their salad counter display. Their mix-and-match plastic and  steel bowls looked tired and  didn't reflect the quality of their fresh, local ingredients.

"We needed something that looked clean, professional, and  let the food do the talking. These Olympia pans are perfect. They fit our counter units perfectly, and  the white porcelain makes the colours of our salads really pop. Customers have definitely noticed the smarter look."

Robert Finch – Owner

The upgrade led to a more appealing counter, contributing to a 15% increase in salad sales over the following month.

Installation and  Maintenance Guide

First Use & Handling

  • Give the pan a good wash with warm, soapy water before its first use.
  • Avoid sudden and  extreme temperature changes, like moving it directly from a freezer to a hot oven. Let it warm up a bit first.
  • When stacking, place a paper towel or a proper pan separator between each one to prevent scratching the glaze.
  • Handle with care, especially when full, as porcelain is heavier than stainless steel.

Keeping It Pristine

  • The pan is fully dishwasher safe for convenient, hygienic cleaning.
  • For stubborn, baked-on food, let it soak in warm water before washing.
  • Avoid using metal scourers or abrasive powders, which can scratch the surface over time.
  • Regularly check for any chips or cracks before use to ensure food safety.

Buying Guide: Choosing the Right Gastronorm Pan

Not sure what fits best in your kitchen? Here are a few pointers to help you choose the perfect Gastronorm pans for your needs.

Material Matters

Porcelain, like this one, is brilliant for presentation. Stainless steel is a lighter, purely functional workhorse. Polycarbonate is great for cold storage.

Know Your Depths

A shallow 30mm pan is great for bakes and  salads. Deeper pans (65mm, 100mm, or more) are essential for holding sauces, stews, or beans.

Size It Up

A 1/1 GN is the standard full size. But 1/2, 1/3, and  1/6 pans allow you to create a flexible and  organised counter layout with multiple dishes.

Consider Lids

Will you be storing or transporting food in the pan? If so, check for compatible lids – notched lids for serving spoons, or sealed lids for freshness.

Think About Storage

If storage space is tight in your kitchen, look for pans with a good stacking design to keep things neat and  save valuable shelf space.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Q: Is this pan compatible with standard buffet warming stations?

A: Yes, absolutely. As a standard 1/1 GN pan, it's designed to fit perfectly into all full-size chafing dishes, hot plates, and  refrigerated well units.

Q: What exactly does 'vitrified' mean?

A: It's a high-temperature firing process that makes the porcelain non-porous, meaning it won't absorb water, oils, or bacteria. This makes it stronger, more hygienic, and  stain-resistant.

Q: Can I use metal spoons and  servers in this pan?

A: To keep it looking its best, we recommend using silicone, plastic, or wooden utensils. Metal utensils can leave grey marks or scratches on the porcelain glaze over time.

Q: Is it really heavy?

A: Weighing 4.89kg, it is noticeably heavier than a stainless steel pan of the same size. This is due to its solid, durable porcelain construction.

Q: Can it go directly from the freezer to a hot oven?

A: To prevent thermal shock which could cause cracking, we strongly advise letting the pan sit at room temperature for a while before placing it in a pre-heated oven.

Q: What is the BS4034 standard?

A: It's a British Standard that certifies the quality and  durability of vitrified hotelware. It's your guarantee that the product is tough enough for professional use.

Q: Will things like curry or tomato sauce stain the white porcelain?

A: No, the vitrified glaze creates a non-porous barrier, making this Olympia CD714 gastronorm pan highly resistant to staining from even strongly coloured foods.

Q: What kind of dishes is a 30mm deep pan best for?

A: Its shallow depth is perfect for dishes like potato dauphinoise, pasta bakes, roasted vegetables, brownies, or for beautifully displaying salads and  appetisers.

What Customers Are Saying

"Absolutely brilliant pans. They look fantastic on the hot counter and  are tough as anything. They go through the dishwasher and  come out sparkling every time."

Chloe T. – Pub & Grill, York

"Really solid, quality feel. A bit heavier than our old metal ones, but that's a small price to pay for how good they look. No chips or stains so far!"

Ben Williams – The Garden Café, Bath

"We use these for our brownies and  traybakes. We can bake, display, and  serve from the one pan which is a massive help. Highly recommend."

Anya Sharma – Dessert Shop, Birmingham

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The Olympia Advantage: A Smarter Full Size Gastronorm Container 1/1 30mm

Choosing Olympia isn't just about buying a piece of equipment; it's about making a savvy investment in your business's presentation. While any pan can hold food, this commercial 1/1 GN container is designed to showcase it. Olympia has built its reputation on creating products that live comfortably in both the tough back-of-house environment and  the discerning front-of-house setting. This pan embodies that philosophy. The long-term value comes from its sheer durability—the vitrified body and  reinforced edges mean fewer replacements from chipping and  cracking. More importantly, it provides a consistently professional and  high-quality backdrop for your food, which enhances customer perception and  reinforces the quality of your brand with every service.

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What Does 'Fully Vitrified' Actually Mean for Your Kitchen?

You see 'fully vitrified' on a lot of professional crockery, but what is it? Think of it like giving the porcelain a superhero shield. During manufacturing, the pan is fired at an extremely high temperature, which melts the clay and  silica into a glass-like, non-porous state. In simple terms, it seals it completely. So, unlike standard ceramics which can be a bit like a sponge, a vitrified pan won't absorb moisture, oils, or food odours. This means it’s far more hygienic, won't stain (even with curry or bolognese!), and  is much more resistant to chipping. It's the secret sauce that makes it truly commercial-grade.

Who Should Buy This?

  • Hotels & Buffet Services: For a premium and  cohesive look on breakfast bars and  carvery stations.
  • Restaurants & Bistros: Perfect for oven-to-table dishes like gratins, bakes, and  sharing sides.
  • Event Caterers: A durable and  stylish choice for transporting and  serving food at weddings and  functions.
  • Delis & Cafés: Ideal for displaying fresh salads or pre-prepared meals in chilled display counters.
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