Forbes Industries 5986 24" Wood Veneer Waiter's Station with Avonite Top, Drawers, Shelves & Mobile Cabinet - 5986
The Forbes Industries 5986 24" Waiter's Station is a mobile unit designed to enhance service efficiency in restaurants. Constructed with a stylish wood veneer exterior, it boasts a classic look that complements various dining room aesthetics. Despite its compact size (24" width), the 5986 offers exceptional storage capacity. Three drawers on the front provide easy access to frequently used items like silverware, notepads, or coasters. The three-sided cabinet design maximizes functionality. Two open sections with adjustable shelves create a designated space for menus, order pads, and other essentials. Additionally, two enclosed sections with shelves offer concealed storage for larger supplies or reserves. To ensure a polished look, the front features decorative reveals, while partially concealed 4-inch gray swivel casters provide smooth mobility, allowing waiters to navigate the dining area effortlessly and deliver exceptional service. pen_spark tune share more_vert
Features
- 24" width and partially concealed swivel casters offer space-saving design and effortless movement within the dining area.
- Classic aesthetic complements various restaurant decors.
- Three drawers for frequently used items like silverware and notepads.
- Two open sections with shelves for menus and order pads, and two enclosed sections for larger supplies.
- Avonite countertop provides a hard-wearing and stain-resistant surface.
What our Experts Think
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Premium Build: Crafted with high-quality wood veneer and a durable Avonite top—designed to endure heavy daily use in upscale dining environments.
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Functional Design:
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Integrated drawers and shelves for organized storage of service tools.
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Mobile cabinet ensures easy maneuverability and flexibility on the floor.
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Space-Saving Footprint: At just 24" wide, it fits neatly into compact service areas without sacrificing utility.
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Aesthetic Appeal: Clean, professional design complements modern and classic interiors alike—ideal for front-of-house presentation.
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Trusted Brand: Built by Forbes Industries, a leading name in hospitality furnishings, known for reliability and craftsmanship.
Q&A
Q: What is the Forbes Industries 5986 Waiter's Station?
A: It's a 24" wood veneer mobile waiter's station with a durable Avonite solid surface top, drawers, shelves, and a cabinet for organized service support.
Q: What features does it include?
A: The station includes utility drawers, open shelves, and an enclosed cabinet, offering ample storage for utensils, menus, or service items.
Q: Is it mobile and easy to reposition?
A: Yes, it’s equipped with smooth-rolling casters for easy mobility and repositioning in restaurant or banquet settings.
Q: What is the top surface made of?
A: The top is crafted from Avonite, a premium solid surface material that is heat- and stain-resistant, perfect for food service use.
Q: What finishes are available?
A: It features a high-quality wood veneer finish, customizable to match various décor styles (finish options may vary by distributor).
Q: Where is this product best used?
A: Ideal for hotels, fine dining, catering, or event venues needing a sleek, functional service station with mobility.
Maintenance Tips
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Wipe Surfaces Daily: Use a soft cloth with mild soap to clean the Avonite top and wood veneer; avoid abrasive cleaners.
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Dust Weekly: Keep drawers and shelves dust-free to maintain appearance and hygiene.
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Check Casters Monthly: Inspect and clean wheels for smooth mobility; tighten or replace if loose or worn.
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Avoid Moisture Exposure: Keep unit dry to prevent veneer warping or damage.
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Inspect Hardware: Periodically check drawer tracks, hinges, and handles for secure fit and function.
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Polish Veneer Quarterly: Use wood-safe polish to maintain finish and luster.
