Nothing helps set the mood of a deli better than a well stocked deli case. Deli cases are ideal for displaying a variety of goods, from cheeses and meats to prepared entrees and salads. Deli refrigerators offer a safe and hygienic way to showcase your business’ specialties.
Deli cases come in many varieties, including refrigerated and heated, wall models and floor models. Deli cases can be simple in appearance and design, or they can have a custom look with all features such as dual temperature control and thermal glass for energy efficiency.
When looking at deli cases, think about the following:
- Business Needs- What type of deli display case do you need? Are you showcasing cured meats and artisan cheeses that need refrigeration, or are you selling slow-roasted chicken that needs steady heat?
- Visibility- Will the case be a centerpiece of your store or shop, or will it be tucked away to the side? If it is to play an integral part in your customer's shopping experience, then an attractive custom deli display case is a better choice over plain, boxy deli cases.
- Efficiency- Both heated and refrigerated deli cases use a lot of energy. Select deli cases for sale that have energy efficient features, such as thermal glass and automatic defrost timers.
Action Steps
The best contacts and resources to help you get it done
Boost restaurant sales with glass deli cases
Deli cases are not just for delis anymore. Restaurants can greatly benefit from displaying menu items in deli carts and cases. A portable deli cart is a great way to showcase desserts to each table, to tempt a customer's palate. Clever positioning of restaurant deli cases, near waiting areas or entrances will have customers contemplating dessert before they even sit down.
I recommend: Find restaurant deli cases at
Big Tray and
TopJetSales, both of which carry several types of deli cases, including curved front and slant front models.
KaTom is another vendor who carries a large variety of deli cases for sale and offer lease and financing options.
Give food longer shelf life with deli refrigerators
Many refrigerated deli cases for sale have built in features that help keep food fresh. High humidity to preserve meats and cheese and self closing doors are just two features that keep spoilage down and profits up. Many deli refrigerators include a condensation evaporator and self contained air cooling units, increasing efficiency even more.
I recommend: Consolidated Food Service sells deli cases and other refrigerated display cases with built in energy efficiency.
Mission Restaurant Supply offers many models of new and used deli cases. Find more used deli cases at
Jean's Restaurant Supply.
Dress up your business with custom deli cases
Deli cases have come a long way from the utilitarian, stainless steel boxes of yesteryear. Today, deli cases feature curving lines, attractive laminate finishes and adjustable shelves which allow for more interesting food display. There are even companies who can make a completely custom deli case to suit your business needs, as well as your business décor.
I recommend: Structural Concepts offers custom deli cases for sale with a fresh invigorating look.
Delfield is another vendor who carries heated deli cases with attractive curved glass fronts and easy maintenance laminate siding. Find more custom deli cases at
Vega Cases.
Tips & Tactics
Helpful advice for making the most of this Guide
- If your business or restaurant is located in an older building with uneven floors, look for deli cases with adjustable feet for leveling.
The official source of Selecting Restaurant Deli Cases is
the Restaurant Deli Cases page at Business.com
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