Gold, silver and jet black chafing dishes on a banquet table in a warm venue (illustrative image) Illustrative image

Chafing dishes and buffet equipment

Chafing dishes for events that matter

Gold, silver and jet black buffet equipment shipped from Toronto. Free shipping in Canada with any chafing dish, and custom quotes for caterers, venues and event planners.

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  • Quotes for events
  • Shipped from Toronto
  • Free shippingwith any chafing dish, in Canada
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What are you serving?

Pick the setting that matches your event and we will show you the dishes that suit it. The tile photos are stock images for illustration.

Stock photo: banquet hall buffet with stainless steel chafing dishes on a gold draped table under a gold-framed mirror

Weddings and banquets

Gold chafing dishes with glass lids that look right on a head table or buffet line.

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Stock photo: hotel buffet line with a row of round chafing dishes under black heat lamps, filled with hot dishes

Caterers and restaurants

Roll-top dishes for the buffet line, and insulated carriers to get the food there.

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Stock photo: three round chafing dishes with glass lids on a wooden table, filled with golden fried bites and savoury pastries

Home and parties

A compact 3 litre dish for hosting at home, with a clear glass dish and gold frame.

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  • 7provinces shipped to since 2023
  • 100+customers across Canada
  • 1,000+items sold since 2023
  • 3 L to 90 Lfrom home dishes to food carriers

Real events

Seen at real events

Photos and clips sent in by customers who used Chef's Choice dishes at their own events.

  • Customer photo Gold round and rectangle roll-top chafing dishes on a white buffet table at a customer's event, filled with rice, stew with boiled eggs and vegetable fried rice, with gold tongs and a ladle in holders
    Gold roll-top dishes at a customer's celebration
  • Customer video
    A customer's event room, from the buffet to the dessert table
  • Customer video
    Close-ups of food in the dishes
  • Customer video
    Dishes in use at a customer's food table

Customer reviews

What customers say

4.9

out of 5, from 8 customer reviews

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exactly what i was looking for. quick and courteous staff and competitive pricing. will use them again
Ben W.Circle chafing dish pan, July 2025
  • “Amazing product and best service by Mr Bilal”
    Sanjay S.Luxury Dining hanging dish, gold 8L, November 2024
  • “I love the chaffing dishes. Super quality and fast delivery. Thank you so much.”
    Uzezi A.Crystal Crown rectangle dish, silver 9L, October 2024
  • “Looks beautiful and meet expectations.”
    Hannah O.Rolling Top round dish, gold 6L, December 2025
  • “The cutest serving utensils definitely top quality, highly recommend.”
    Shakeria S.Customer review, May 2025
  • “The product is of great quality and very durable.”
    Uzezi A.2 in 1 chafing dish insert set, June 2025

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Planning guide

How many chafing dishes do I need?

A common rule of thumb for a buffet with one hot main and one hot side. Add a dish for each extra hot item, and round up for longer events, bigger appetites and seconds.

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GuestsPlan for
25 guests1 main dish (9 L) and 1 side (6 L)
50 guests2 main dishes and 2 sides
100 guests4 main dishes and 4 sides, set out as two serving lines
150 guests or moreAsk us for a bulk quote and a set-up plan

A guide, not a rule. Tell us your menu and guest count and we will help you plan.

Care and safety

Look after your chafing dishes

Short, practical guides on cleaning, safe use and keeping food hot, for caterers and first-time hosts.

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Wholesale and bulk

Ordering for a restaurant, venue or event?

Choose the products you want and tell us when you need them. We reply with a quote within 24 hours.

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  • Wholesale orders start at 6 items
  • Pay by card, Interac e-Transfer or invoice
  • We reply within 24 hours

About Chef's Choice

A Toronto business you can talk to

Hi, I'm Bilal, founder of Chef's Choice. I started this business to make it easier for caterers and event hosts to find equipment they can rely on. Every chafing dish is chosen for how it looks on the table and how it holds up at a real event.

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