Cookware & Buffetware Manufacturing Since 2010

Chafing Dishes Manufacturer for Wholesale & Buffet Supply

Source chafing dishes for hotel, buffet, catering and foodservice programs. Xiye’s current range includes compact fast-food warmers and 11L buffet chafing dishes with 1-, 2- and 3-food-pan configurations for different serving layouts.

Product quotations are based on the confirmed food-pan configuration, frame, water pan, lid, heating components, finished weight and packing method.

11L Buffet Models 1/2/3 Pan Options OEM Packaging
Commercial 1, 2 and 3 pan chafing dishes arranged for hotel buffet service

Wholesale Chafing Dishes

Compare food-pan configurations, product weight, dimensions and packing before choosing a model for hotel, catering or buffet distribution.

All Chafing Dishes Fast-Food Chafing 11L Models 1 Food Pan 2 Food Pans 3 Food Pans
34 by 28 cm fast-food chafing dish for commercial foodservice

34 × 28 cm Fast-Food Chafing

Model: XY-FC01

  • Size: 34 × 28 cm
  • Category: Fast-Food Chafing
  • B2B Positioning: Compact buffet-warmer format for price-sensitive foodservice and distribution programs.
40 by 30 cm fast-food chafing dish for wholesale supply

40 × 30 cm Fast-Food Chafing

Model: XY-FC02

  • Size: 40 × 30 cm
  • Category: Fast-Food Chafing
  • B2B Positioning: Larger fast-food warmer format for buffet, foodservice and wholesale supply.
11L single food pan chafing dish CD-01A

11L Single Food Pan Chafing Dish

Model: CD-01A

  • Capacity: 11L
  • Configuration: 1 Food Pan
  • Product Weight: 3.5 kg
  • Packing: Confirmed by model
11L single food pan chafing dish CD-01B

11L Single Food Pan Chafing Dish

Model: CD-01B

  • Capacity: 11L
  • Configuration: 1 Food Pan
  • Product Weight: 3.6 kg
  • Packing: Confirmed by model
11L single food pan chafing dish CD-01C

11L Single Food Pan Chafing Dish

Model: CD-01C

  • Capacity: 11L
  • Configuration: 1 Food Pan
  • Product Weight: 3.7 kg
  • Packing: Confirmed by model
11L two food pan chafing dish CD-02A

11L Two Food Pan Chafing Dish

Model: CD-02A

  • Capacity: 11L
  • Configuration: 2 Food Pans
  • Product Weight: 3.6 kg
  • Packing: Confirmed by model
11L two food pan chafing dish CD-02B

11L Two Food Pan Chafing Dish

Model: CD-02B

  • Capacity: 11L
  • Configuration: 2 Food Pans
  • Product Weight: 3.7 kg
  • Packing: Confirmed by model
11L two food pan chafing dish CD-02C

11L Two Food Pan Chafing Dish

Model: CD-02C

  • Capacity: 11L
  • Configuration: 2 Food Pans
  • Product Weight: 3.8 kg
  • Packing: Confirmed by model
11L three food pan chafing dish CD-03A

11L Three Food Pan Chafing Dish

Model: CD-03A

  • Capacity: 11L
  • Configuration: 3 Food Pans
  • Product Weight: 3.7 kg
  • Packing: Confirmed by model
11L three food pan chafing dish CD-03B

11L Three Food Pan Chafing Dish

Model: CD-03B

  • Capacity: 11L
  • Configuration: 3 Food Pans
  • Product Weight: 3.8 kg
  • Packing: Confirmed by model
11L three food pan chafing dish CD-03C

11L Three Food Pan Chafing Dish

Model: CD-03C

  • Capacity: 11L
  • Configuration: 3 Food Pans
  • Product Weight: 3.9 kg
  • Packing: Confirmed by model
Additional chafing dish model pending confirmation

Golden Chafing Dish Model

Model: CD-G04

  • Configuration: 1 Food Pan

Need a Different Food-Pan Configuration?

Send your required capacity, food-pan layout, frame style, lid, heating method, packaging and target quantity for model review.

What Is a Chafing Dish?

A chafing dish is a commercial food-holding system used to keep prepared food warm during buffet, banquet, catering and hospitality service. A typical system combines a food pan, water pan, supporting frame, cover and an appropriate heat source according to the selected design.

A chafing dish is intended primarily for holding prepared food at serving temperature rather than replacing the main cooking equipment.

Buyer Note:

The product should be quoted as a complete system. Confirm which components are included instead of comparing only the outer frame.

Get Component Details
chafing dish food pan and water pan component layout
Cover / Lid
Food Pan
Water Pan
Frame
Heating Position

Chafing Dish Specifications for B2B Buyers

11L stainless steel chafing dish with one food pan structural drawing
Product Category Chafing Dishes
Current Product Types Fast-Food Chafing / 11L Buffet Chafing Dish
Current Fast-Food Sizes 34 × 28 cm / 40 × 30 cm
Current Buffet Capacity 11L on confirmed CD-01 / CD-02 / CD-03 models
Food-Pan Configurations 1 / 2 / 3 food pans
Material According to confirmed product specification
Surface Finish Confirmed by model and approved sample
Food Pan Configuration depends on selected model
Water Pan Confirm by model
Frame & Lid Confirm by model
Heating Method Confirm by model
Product Weight According to selected model
Packing & MOQ Gift box and export carton. MOQ depends on model.

When comparing quotations, confirm the complete included components, food-pan configuration, finished product weight and packaging—not only the stated capacity.

Why Similar Chafing Dishes Can Receive Different Quotations

11L buffet chafing dish with two food pans compared to one pan

Same 11L Capacity, Different Configuration

Two 11L chafing dishes can serve the same total nominal capacity while using different food-pan layouts. A 1-pan, 2-pan or 3-pan model creates a different buffet presentation and serving arrangement.

Buyer Solution

Confirm both total capacity and food-pan configuration.

chafing dish packing inspection at Xiye factory weighing scale

Same Appearance, Different Finished Weight

Similar chafing dishes can use different material inputs or component specifications, which may be reflected in the finished product weight and quotation.

Buyer Solution

Record finished product weight together with the approved sample.

chafing dish food pan and water pan component layout exploded view

The Included Components May Be Different

A quotation can change depending on whether the set includes the food pan, water pan, lid, frame, heating components and packaging.

Buyer Solution

Use a component checklist for every quotation.

11L chafing dishes packed in gift boxes for export container loading

Packing Changes the Real Import Cost

Chafing dishes contain multiple nested components, frames and gift boxes. The way these parts are packed affects carton volume, product protection and container utilization.

Buyer Solution

Compare carton quantity, gross weight, dimensions and container loading.

1 Pan vs 2 Pan vs 3 Pan Chafing Dishes

The best configuration depends on menu planning, serving volume and how many dishes the operator wants to present within each buffet station.

11L stainless steel chafing dish with one food pan

1 Food Pan Chafing Dish

A single large food pan keeps one menu item in the full serving area and creates the simplest serving layout.

B2B Positioning

Suitable when the buyer wants one large serving zone per chafer.

Confirmed Models: CD-01A, CD-01B, CD-01C

11L buffet chafing dish with two food pans

2 Food Pans Chafing Dish

Two food pans divide the serving area into two independent menu sections.

B2B Positioning

Useful for buffet programs that need two dishes presented within one chafer footprint.

Confirmed Models: CD-02A, CD-02B, CD-02C

11L three-pan chafing dish for hotel buffet supply

3 Food Pans Chafing Dish

Three food pans divide the serving area into multiple smaller sections for greater menu variety.

B2B Positioning

Suitable for buyers prioritizing more food choices within one serving station.

Confirmed Models: CD-03A, CD-03B, CD-03C

Comparison Factor 1 Food Pan 2 Food Pans 3 Food Pans
Number of Food Zones 1 Large Zone 2 Medium Zones 3 Small Zones
Menu Variety Single Dish Dual Dishes Multiple Dishes
Pan Handling One large pan to carry Two separate pans to manage Three separate pans to manage

Fast-Food Chafing vs 11L Buffet Chafing Dishes

Choose the product family according to the required serving format, capacity, pan arrangement, packaging and target price position—not only by exterior design.

34 by 28 cm fast-food chafing dish

Fast-Food Chafing

Models: XY-FC01 / XY-FC02

  • Current Sizes: 34 × 28 cm / 40 × 30 cm
  • Structure: Compact structure for specific volume needs
  • Packing: Different packing position options
  • Market: Price-sensitive foodservice / wholesale programs
11L stainless steel chafing dish

11L Buffet Chafing Dish

Models: CD Series

  • Current Capacity: 11L
  • Food Pan Options: 1 / 2 / 3 pans
  • Structure: Larger complete buffet-serving configuration
  • Packing: Gift-box packing on current models

How to Choose Chafing Dishes for Your Market

1

Define the Sales Channel

Hotel Buffet, Restaurant, Catering, Banquet Equipment, Wholesale Distribution, Foodservice Retail.

2

Choose Capacity & Format

Confirm required capacity, fast-food or buffet format, and number of menu items per station.

3

Choose Pan Configuration

Select 1 Pan, 2 Pans, or 3 Pans according to actual menu and service layout.

4

Confirm Complete Components

Confirm food pan, water pan, frame, lid, heating components, and fuel holders where applicable.

5

Confirm Packing Before Ordering

Confirm gift box, sets per carton, net weight, gross weight, carton size, and container loading.

Custom Chafing Dishes for Wholesale & Private Label

An OEM chafing dish project should begin with the serving configuration and complete component list. Logo, color and packaging should be finalized after the product structure is confirmed.

1. Food-Pan Configuration

Choose from confirmed 1-, 2- or 3-pan layouts or review another configuration according to manufacturing feasibility.

2. Capacity / Product Format

Select from existing confirmed models before considering new tooling.

3. Frame & Component Specification

Confirm the available frame and component combination.

11L stainless steel chafing dish OEM customization options

4. Finish & Branding

Review logo position and surface finish according to the actual manufacturing process.

5. Gift Box

Customize artwork, barcode, label and instruction information.

6. Master Carton

Confirm carton quantity, shipping marks and export packing.

What We Check Before Chafing Dishes Are Packed

The food-pan configuration, component assembly, finished weight, surface condition and packing contents are checked against the approved model before packing.

chafing dish packing inspection at Xiye factory

1. Product Configuration Check

chafing dish food pan fit inspection

2. Food Pan Fit Verification

chafing dish component assembly check

3. Frame & Component Assembly

chafing dish finished weight check scale

4. Product Weight Control

chafing dish surface appearance inspection

5. Surface Appearance Check

11L chafing dishes packed in gift boxes for export inspection

6. Packing Contents Verification

Guangdong Xiye Industrial Co., Limited

Manufacturing Since 2010 • 11L 1/2/3 Food-Pan Range • Fast-Food Options

Chafing Dish Packaging for Export Orders

For chafing dishes, packing is part of the product decision. Frames, pans and gift boxes occupy different volumes depending on how they are nested and protected. Packing method can significantly change container utilization.

Current CD Series Example:

  • Inner Packing: 1 Set / Gift Box
  • Outer Packing: 4 Sets / Carton
  • Carton Size: 65 × 38 × 54 cm

* Packing data should be confirmed again for the selected model and current order.

Buyer Packing Checklist:

Sets per Carton
Gift Box Dimensions
N.W. & G.W.
Separate Packing Option
Carton Dimensions
Container Loading
Request Packing Data
11L chafing dishes packed in gift boxes master carton packing for chafing dishes chafing dish warehouse storage at Xiye container loading for chafing dish export order

Why Source Chafing Dishes from Xiye?

confirmed 1, 2 and 3 food pan chafing dish configurations

Confirmed Product Configurations

Xiye’s current range includes fast-food chafing products plus 11L models with 1-, 2- and 3-food-pan configurations.

chafing dish component specification review

Specifications Before Quotation

Capacity, pan arrangement, product weight, components and packing can be reviewed before the quotation is finalized.

chafing dish packing data for B2B buyers

Packing Data for B2B Buyers

Carton quantity, weight and dimensions can be considered together with product pricing for import planning.

Xiye chafing dish manufacturing factory evidence

Real Manufacturing Evidence

Use actual factory, component, assembly, inspection, warehouse and loading materials to show how the order is produced.

Frequently Asked Questions About Chafing Dishes

What is a chafing dish?
A chafing dish is a food-holding system used to keep prepared dishes warm during buffet, catering, banquet and hospitality service. The complete system may include a food pan, water pan, frame, lid and heating components according to the selected model.
Does a chafing dish cook food?
A chafing dish is generally intended to hold prepared food at serving temperature rather than replace primary cooking equipment. The exact operating method depends on the selected heating system and the manufacturer’s use instructions.
What chafing dish models does Xiye offer?
Xiye’s current confirmed range includes 34 × 28 cm and 40 × 30 cm fast-food chafing products, together with 11L buffet chafing dishes using 1-, 2- or 3-food-pan configurations.
What is the difference between a 1-pan, 2-pan and 3-pan chafing dish?
The difference is how the total serving area is divided. A 1-pan model provides one larger food zone, while 2- and 3-pan configurations divide the serving space into multiple sections for different menu items.
Are all Xiye 11L chafing dishes the same?
No. The current 11L range includes different food-pan configurations and several model variants with different confirmed finished weights. Buyers should specify the exact model instead of ordering only by “11L chafing dish.”
What parts should be included in a chafing dish quotation?
The quotation should clearly identify every included component (food pan, water pan, frame, lid, heating components, fuel holder if applicable, and packing). This prevents two visually similar chafing dish quotations from being compared even though the actual supplied sets are different.
What heating method do Xiye chafing dishes use?
The heating method and included heating components should be confirmed by model. Buyers should specify whether their market requires a particular fuel or heating arrangement before the final quotation is approved.
Can Xiye customize the food-pan configuration?
Xiye already offers confirmed 1-, 2- and 3-food-pan 11L configurations. Other configurations can be reviewed according to available components and manufacturing feasibility before sampling.
Can I customize the logo and packaging?
Logo position, gift-box artwork, barcode, labels, master-carton marks and other private-label requirements can be reviewed after the chafing dish model and supplied components are confirmed.
What information should I send for a quotation?
Please provide the required capacity or size, food-pan configuration, frame or lid reference, heating requirement, quantity, target market and packaging requirement. Uploading a current product photo or specification sheet can speed up model matching.
What is the MOQ?
MOQ depends on the selected chafing dish model, component specification, branding and packaging requirement. Send the required model or reference image and estimated order quantity for project review.

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Request a Chafing Dish Quotation

Tell us the required capacity, food-pan configuration, components, heating requirement, quantity and packaging. Xiye will match your request to a confirmed model before preparing the quotation.

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