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Chip Basket Square | French Fry Basket with Handle | Large Size | Olympia GG867

SKU: GG867
£8.51 / exc vat
£10.21/ inc vat
  • Modern Square Design
  • Durable Stainless Steel
  • Integrated Handle
  • Generous Serving Size

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Product Overview

Stepping up your food presentation game doesn't have to be complicated. Here we have the Olympia GG867, a brilliantly simple yet effective way to serve everything from chunky chips to crispy onion rings. Crafted from durable stainless steel, this basket adds a dash of modern, gastropub flair to any dish, making your food as memorable as it is delicious.

Designed with the fast-paced world of professional catering in mind, this square french fry basket with handle is a must-have for gastropubs, bustling bistros, takeaways, and  casual dining restaurants. Its sturdy build means it can handle the daily grind of a busy service, while the integrated handle makes it a doddle for your team to carry from the pass to the table, even during the busiest shifts.

It’s all about those little details that make customers smile. By simply swapping a plain dish for this stylish large square chip basket, you're not just serving food; you're creating an experience. It’s an effortless upgrade that shows you care about presentation, encouraging those all-important social media shares and  rave reviews.

Key Features and  Benefits

  • Modern Square Design: Presents your sides in a fun, contemporary style that impresses guests.
  • Durable Stainless Steel: Guarantees a tough, rust-resistant basket that is built to last.
  • Integrated Handle: Makes carrying from kitchen to table safe, secure, and  easy for staff.
  • Generous Serving Size: Perfectly portioned for chips, wedges, scampi, and  other popular sides.
  • Easy to Clean: Fully dishwasher-safe, saving your team valuable time during cleanup.
  • Liner-Friendly: Works perfectly with greaseproof paper for a clean, professional look.
  • Lightweight Construction: Easy to handle and  stack without taking up precious storage space.
  • Commercial Grade Build: Designed to withstand the rigours of a busy professional kitchen environment.

Technical Specifications

  • Brand: Olympia
  • SKU: GG867
  • Dimensions: 80(H) x 120(W) x 100(D)mm
  • Material: Stainless Steel
  • Weight: 0.23kg
  • Colour: Silver

Expert Review and  Insights

In today's competitive dining scene, presentation is just as crucial as the food itself. This Olympia basket is a fantastic example of a small, affordable touch that delivers a big impact. It instantly elevates a simple side dish, telling customers you've thought about their entire experience. It’s a workhorse with a bit of personality.

Emily Hart – Tableware View Profile →

  • Top-Notch Build: The stainless steel feels solid and  robust, not flimsy like cheaper alternatives.
  • Serving Only: Remember, it's for presentation only, not for use as a deep fryer basket square.

Case Study: Real Business, Real Results

The Old Ship Inn, a popular seaside pub in Whitby, was looking for a cost-effective way to modernise their food presentation and  improve customer photos on social media.

"We switched from standard white bowls to these chip baskets for all our sides. The difference was immediate. They look fantastic, our portion control is more consistent, and  customers are constantly snapping pictures for their Instagram feeds. They're sturdy and  go through the dishwasher without any issues."

Michael Davies – General Manager

Within three months, the pub noted a 30% increase in user-generated images tagging their location on social platforms.

Installation and  Maintenance Guide

Getting Started

  • Before first use, give each basket a thorough wash in warm, soapy water.
  • Dry them completely with a soft cloth to prevent water spots and  keep them looking pristine.
  • Consider buying greaseproof paper liners (sold separately) to make cleanup even faster.

Keeping It Going

  • These baskets are fully commercial dishwasher safe for quick and  easy sanitation.
  • For any tough, baked-on food, a short soak in warm water will loosen it easily.
  • Avoid using harsh, abrasive scourers or steel wool, as this can scratch the polished finish.
  • Stack them neatly when dry to save space and  prevent any accidental damage.

Buying Guide: Choosing the Right Serving Basket

Need a hand choosing? Here are a few things to consider when picking the perfect presentation pieces for your menu.

Material Matters

Stainless steel is the industry standard for a reason: it’s hygienic, durable, and  easy to clean. For rustic themes, you might consider wood or enamel, but for sheer durability, steel is king.

Size and  Portion Control

Ensure the basket size matches your standard portion. This not only looks better but helps your kitchen maintain consistency, which is key for managing costs and  customer expectations.

Match Your Vibe

Think about your brand. Does a modern, large square chip basket fit your aesthetic, or would a more traditional round basket or miniature bucket be a better match for your restaurant's style?

Ease of Handling

A basket with a sturdy handle is much easier and  safer for your waiting staff to carry, especially when delivering hot food during a packed service. It’s a small detail that your team will appreciate.

Versatility is Key

Can it be used for more than just chips? A good serving basket can also be used for onion rings, scampi, calamari, bread rolls, or even prawn crackers, making it a more versatile investment.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Q: Can I use this Olympia GG867 chip basket in a deep fat fryer?

A: No, this is a presentation basket designed specifically for serving food. It is not safe for and  should not be used for deep frying.

Q: Is the basket dishwasher safe?

A: Yes, its robust stainless steel construction makes it perfectly suitable for use in commercial dishwashers.

Q: What material is it made from?

A: It is made from high-quality, commercial-grade stainless steel for excellent durability and  hygiene.

Q: Does the handle get hot when filled with chips?

A: While the handle itself doesn't actively retain heat, the basket will be holding freshly cooked food. Staff should always handle it with the care appropriate for serving hot dishes.

Q: How much does a single basket weigh?

A: It's very lightweight for easy handling, weighing approximately 0.23kg.

Q: Can I line the basket with paper?

A: Absolutely. It's perfectly designed to be used with greaseproof paper liners for enhanced presentation and  easier cleanup.

Q: What are the exact dimensions?

A: The basket measures 80mm (Height) x 120mm (Width) x 100mm (Depth).

Q: Is this item sold as a single unit or in a multipack?

A: This product is sold as a single, individual basket.

What Customers Are Saying

"Brilliant little baskets, really sturdy and  they look the part. Our customers love them for their chips and  scampi. A great buy!"

David P. – The Swan Inn, York

"These are a staple in our burger joint. They just complete the look. We bought 50 a year ago and  they're all still going strong. The perfect restaurant fry basket."

Anya Sharma – Bap & Burger, Manchester

"Really happy with the quality. They are the perfect size for a generous portion of fries and  are incredibly easy to clean after service."

Chloe W. – The Corner Cafe, Brighton

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The Olympia Promise: Durability in Every Detail

When you choose an Olympia product, you're investing in more than just a piece of equipment; you're investing in peace of mind. Olympia has built its reputation on understanding the realities of the professional kitchen—a place where equipment must be tough, reliable, and  functional above all else. This commercial chip basket large isn't a fragile, decorative item. It's a tool, engineered to endure the daily cycle of service, high-heat dishwashing, and  inevitable knocks and  drops without failing. This focus on long-term durability means less frequent replacements, consistent presentation for your customers, and  one less thing for you to worry about. It’s a small but smart investment that reinforces your brand's commitment to quality, from the kitchen pass to the customer's table, day in and  day out.

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More Than Just Metal: Why Commercial-Grade Stainless Steel Matters

You might see 'stainless steel' and  think it’s all the same, but for a busy kitchen, the 'commercial-grade' part is what truly counts. Think of it like this: your cutlery at home is fine for daily use, but a restaurant needs tools that can withstand being used hundreds of times a week, blasted in a high-temperature dishwasher, and  stacked roughly without losing their shape or integrity.

This basket is made from that tougher grade of steel. It's non-porous, which means it won't absorb odours or harbour bacteria, making it exceptionally hygienic. It's also highly resistant to rust and  corrosion, even in the steamy, humid environment of a professional kitchen. So, while it looks great, its real strength lies in being a reliable, safe, and  incredibly durable tool that you won't have to replace every few months.

Who Should Buy This?

  • Gastropubs & Bars: Ideal for serving loaded fries or classic 'basket meals' with a modern, professional flourish.
  • Casual Dining Restaurants: A simple way to add personality to side dishes accompanying your signature burgers and  grills.
  • Cafés & Bistros: Perfect for presenting chunky chips alongside sandwiches and  paninis for a complete meal look.
  • Street Food & Takeaway Vans: Elevates your takeaway presentation, making your food stand out in a crowded market.
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