Stainless Steel Gastronorm Trays & GN Pans UK

Stainless Steel Gastronorm Trays

If you have an active kitchen, you need equipment that can keep up. Here at Catering Base, our stainless steel gastronorm trays are built to help chefs, caterers, and foodservice professionals on a daily basis. Prepped through service, these trays are durable, sanitary, and constructed to hold standard GN sizes.

Choose the right stainless steel GN pan

All Gastronorm pans use standard professional catering dimensions, making it easy to match trays with compatible ovens, bain maries, preparation counters, refrigerators and buffet equipment.

GN size	Footprint	Popular uses
1/1 GN	530 × 325mm	Full-size cooking, roasting, bulk preparation and buffet service
1/2 GN	325 × 265mm	Half-size batches, side dishes and divided service
1/3 GN	325 × 176mm	Ingredients, sauces, toppings and preparation stations
1/4 GN	265 × 162mm	Smaller portions, garnishes and mise en place
1/6 GN	176 × 162mm	Condiments, toppings and compact ingredient storage
1/9 GN	176 × 108mm	Small-volume ingredients, garnishes and sauces

Built for professional kitchens

Durable, hygienic stainless-steel construction
Multiple depths for cooking, chilling, preparation, storage and service
Stackable shapes help save valuable kitchen space
Matching standard and notched lids are available separately

Select a tray to compare its available depths, prices and stock. Always check the individual product specification for temperature range and equipment compatibility.

Frequently Asked Questions

Are the stainless steel gastronorm trays oven- and freezer-safe?

Yes, absolutely. Our stainless steel gastronorm trays are made of premium, food-grade stainless steel that is built to handle the extreme ends. Whether you're roasting carrots in a combi oven or storing prepped food in the freezer, our stainless steel kitchen trays hold up against warping or staining.

Will the GN trays fit in standard commercial kitchen equipment?

Yes. All trays are constructed to GN (Gastronorm) standard dimensions, they will thus fit exactly into Bain Maries, hot cupboards, refrigerated counters, and combi ovens. They are thus ideal for restaurants, cafes, schools, hotels, and other commercial catering settings across the UK.

Do matching lids or inserts accompany these trays?

Yes, we offer a full range of compatible accessories including gastronorm lids, pan dividers, and even perforated gastronorm pans for steaming. They aid in food storage, cleanliness, and presentation of the food when serving in busy kitchens.

Do I need to buy these in bulk or can I buy them separately?

Order a single tray or whatever amount you need. Whether ordering to replace one single item or to supply an entire kitchen, our single trays and gastronorm tray sets can be purchased with flexible options.

Is the stainless steel tray easy to clean?

Yes. All gastronorm pans have a smooth, polished surface that is dishwasher safe and easy to sanitize. They resist food sticking and are safe for commercial dishwashing, which accelerates turnaround time during peak periods.