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Salt and Pepper Mill Set | Dark Wood Grinders | Adjustable Grind | Olympia CE247

SKU: CE247
£33.54 / exc vat
£40.25/ inc vat
  • Durable Ceramic Mechanism
  • Adjustable Grind
  • Dark Wood Finish
  • 'S' and  'P' Topped Nuts

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Product Overview

Here’s something to add a touch of class to your tables. This dark wood salt and  pepper mill set from Olympia is all about combining classic style with modern functionality. It’s the sort of detail that customers notice, instantly elevating your tabletop presentation from standard to sophisticated. Made from beautiful rubberwood with a rich, dark finish, these grinders feel as good in the hand as they look on the table, offering a premium feel without the hefty price tag.

Perfectly suited for bustling cafés, gastropubs, and  restaurants that care about the finer points of their service. The set includes both a salt and  a pepper mill, clearly marked with 'S' and  'P' on the top nuts for no-fuss identification. Their compact size is ideal for intimate table settings, ensuring they complement your décor rather than dominate it. These aren't just shakers; they're an essential part of the dining experience you're creating for your guests.

Featuring a durable ceramic grinding mechanism and  an easy-to-use adjustable grind, these mills give your customers complete control over their seasoning. They're built for the rigours of commercial use, are a doddle to refill, and  promise a smooth, consistent grind every single time. If you’re looking to upgrade your basic shakers and  make a lasting impression, the Olympia CE247 salt and  pepper mills are a brilliant choice.

Key Features and  Benefits

  • Durable Ceramic Mechanism: Guarantees a consistent, reliable grind for years to come.
  • Adjustable Grind: Lets guests choose their preferred coarseness, from fine to chunky.
  • Dark Wood Finish: Adds a warm, sophisticated and  modern look to any tabletop.
  • 'S' and  'P' Topped Nuts: Allows for quick and  easy identification during a busy service.
  • Easy to Refill: Minimises downtime, keeping your team efficient and  tables ready.
  • Stainless Steel Arm: Provides a smooth and  effortless grinding action for your customers.
  • Compact 80mm Height: Fits perfectly on smaller tables without cluttering the space.
  • Solid Rubberwood Construction: Built to withstand the knocks and  scrapes of daily commercial use.

Technical Specifications

  • Brand: Olympia
  • SKU: CE247
  • Dimensions: 80(H) x 63(W) x 63(D) mm
  • Weight: 0.37kg
  • Colour: Dark Brown
  • Material: Rubber Wood
  • Mechanism: Ceramic
  • Features: Adjustable Grind, 'S' & 'P' identifiers

Expert Review and  Insights

The Olympia CE247 set immediately impresses with its tactile quality and  smart, contemporary aesthetic. The dark wood feels substantial, and  the ceramic mechanism is surprisingly robust for this price point, offering a really satisfying grind. They’re a simple, effective upgrade for any establishment wanting to improve their front-of-house details without a massive outlay.

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  • Aesthetic & Feel: The rich wood and  solid build look and  feel far more premium than their price suggests.
  • Capacity: Their compact size means more frequent refills in very high-turnover settings.

Case Study: Real Business, Real Results

The Finch's Arms, a popular gastropub in York, needed to replace their tired and  mismatched collection of plastic and  glass salt and  pepper shakers. They wanted something that reflected the quality of their locally-sourced menu and  created a more cohesive, upmarket look across their 20 tables.

"We were after something that felt sturdy and  looked the part. The Olympia grinders are spot on. They're tough, they look brilliant, and  our regulars have even commented on how much better they are. No more clogged shakers, just a simple, elegant solution."

Robert Davies – General Manager

The upgrade resulted in a noticeable improvement in table presentation and  a 100% reduction in customer complaints about clogged shakers, enhancing service efficiency.

Installation and  Maintenance Guide

Setting It Up

  • Unscrew the top metal nut ('S' or 'P') and  remove the wooden top.
  • Fill the chamber with your choice of whole peppercorns or coarse sea salt - avoid filling to the very top.
  • Replace the wooden top and  screw the nut back on. Don't overtighten it initially.
  • Adjust the grind by tightening the nut for a finer grind or loosening it for a coarser one.

Keeping It Going

  • To clean, simply wipe the exterior with a soft, damp cloth. Do not submerge in water.
  • Avoid using harsh chemical cleaners which can damage the wood finish.
  • Occasionally empty out old contents to prevent moisture build-up and  ensure a fresh grind.
  • Check the top nut is secure periodically, especially in a busy restaurant environment.

Buying Guide: Choosing the Right Salt & Pepper Mills

Not sure which grinders are the best fit for your business? Here are a few things to consider to make the right choice.

Material Matters

Wood, like in this set, offers a classic, warm feel. Metal can be modern and  sleek, while acrylic is great for visibility. Think about your décor and  the level of wear and  tear they'll face.

The Grind Mechanism

Ceramic mechanisms are brilliant all-rounders; they are durable, non-corrosive, and  suitable for both salt and  pepper. Stainless steel is also excellent, especially for pepper.

Size and  Capacity

Consider your table size and  turnover. Compact mills like these are great for smaller tables, while larger grinders might be better for big groups or very busy kitchens to reduce refill frequency.

Style and  Identification

Choose a style that complements your brand. Clear identifiers like 'S' and  'P' nuts are a must-have in a commercial setting to avoid mix-ups for both staff and  customers.

Ease of Use

How easy is it to refill and  adjust? A simple, intuitive design saves staff time and  prevents customer frustration. These adjustable salt and  pepper grinders are designed for simplicity.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Q: Can I adjust the coarseness of the grind?

A: Yes, absolutely. Simply tighten the metal nut on top for a finer grind or loosen it for a coarser one. It gives your guests full control.

Q: Are these sold as a pair?

A: Yes, this product code (CE247) is for the set, which includes one salt mill and  one pepper mill.

Q: What type of salt and  pepper should I use?

A: For best results, use coarse sea salt or rock salt, and  whole peppercorns. Finely ground salt or pepper won't work in a grinder mechanism.

Q: Is the wood finish durable?

A: Yes, the rubberwood is finished to withstand the demands of a commercial environment. Just wipe it clean with a damp cloth to maintain its look.

Q: How do I tell the salt and  pepper mills apart?

A: It's easy! The metal nut on the top of each grinder is clearly engraved with either an 'S' for salt or a 'P' for pepper.

Q: Are they difficult to refill?

A: Not at all. You just unscrew the top nut, lift off the wooden head, and  you have easy access to the chamber for a quick top-up.

Q: What is the benefit of a ceramic mechanism?

A: Ceramic grinders are incredibly durable, won't rust from contact with salt, and  stay sharp for a very long time, ensuring a consistent grind.

Q: Are they heavy?

A: No, the full set weighs just 0.37kg. They feel substantial and  high-quality in the hand without being cumbersome for guests to use.

What Customers Are Saying

A really lovely wooden salt and  pepper grinder set. They feel solid, grind perfectly and  look fantastic on our bistro tables. Great value for money.

Chloe B – The Corner Bistro, Brighton

Does the job well and  looks very smart. A massive step up from our old ones. Easy to fill and  the adjustable grind is a great feature.

Mark L – Pub Owner, Manchester

Bought 15 sets for our new cafe. They are the perfect size and  the dark wood finish is beautiful. Highly recommended for commercial use.

Fatima K – The Daily Grind Café, London

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Olympia: The Professional's Choice for Tabletop Essentials

Choosing Olympia for your tabletop ware is about more than just aesthetics; it's an investment in reliability. For years, Olympia has been a trusted partner to the UK hospitality industry, known for producing equipment that perfectly balances style, function, and  commercial-grade durability. This dark wood salt and  pepper mill set is a prime example of that philosophy. It’s designed with the understanding that in a busy restaurant, pub, or café, every single item needs to perform flawlessly, day in and  day out. By opting for Olympia, you're choosing a brand that gets it—a brand that delivers hard-working, dependable products that stand up to the rigours of service, look great on the table, and  ultimately contribute to a seamless and  positive customer experience without breaking the bank.

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Why a Ceramic Grinder Makes All the Difference

Ever wondered what makes a great grinder? It's all in the mechanism. These Olympia mills use a ceramic grinder, and  that's a huge plus for a commercial environment. Unlike metal, ceramic will never rust or corrode, which is especially important when it's in constant contact with salt. Think of it like a professional chef's knife versus a cheap one from the supermarket – the ceramic stays sharper for much, much longer.

This means you get a consistent, even grind every single time, whether it's for fine salt or coarse peppercorns. For your customers, it means better flavour and  control. For you, it means a reliable piece of kit that won't need replacing every few months. It’s a small detail that delivers long-term performance and  quality.

Who Should Buy This?

  • Independent Coffee Shops & Cafés: Perfect for adding a touch of rustic charm to your tables that matches a quality artisan coffee.
  • Bistros & Gastropubs: An essential upgrade from standard glass shakers, enhancing the overall dining experience for your patrons.
  • Boutique Hotels & B&Bs: Ideal for in-room dining trays or breakfast service, offering guests a premium, home-from-home feel.
  • Modern Pizzerias & Italian Restaurants: Complements a contemporary décor while providing a robust tool for seasoning pizzas and  pastas at the table.
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