Boost Efficiency This Fall: High-Volume Cooking with Energy and Labor Savings in Mind

High-volume cooking equipment for fall catering events with energy-efficient ovens and steamers for banquet service

Boost Efficiency This Fall: High-Volume Cooking with Energy and Labor Savings in Mind The fall rush is here across Louisiana. From Baton Rouge Oktoberfest to the Fifolet Halloween Festival and Louisiana Bourbon Festival, October brings a surge in catering demand. Fall weddings take advantage of Louisiana’s mild autumn weather. Restaurants and caterers are facing their […]

Get Ready for Catering and Banquet Season

Get Ready for Catering and Banquet Season As catering and banquet season approaches, operators in restaurants, hotels, schools, and institutions are gearing up for high-volume service. Success during these busy months depends on having the right equipment. This equipment must deliver consistency, speed, and reliability. It doesn’t matter the size of the crowd you’re serving. Investing in […]

Food Safety Month: Smart Equipment Choices for Safer Kitchens

Serving Trust image of fresh produce for Food Safety Month

Food Safety Month: Smart Equipment Choices for Safer Kitchens Every September, Food Safety Month serves as a crucial reminder that safe food handling isn’t just a best practice—it’s a responsibility that defines your operation’s success. Whether you operate a restaurant, café, coffee shop, or school cafeteria, having the right commercial kitchen equipment and food safety […]

Food Safety Month: Smart Equipment Choices for Safer Kitchens

Serving Trust image of fresh produce for Food Safety Month

Food Safety Month: Smart Equipment Choices for Safer Kitchens Every September, Food Safety Month serves as a crucial reminder that safe food handling isn’t just a best practice—it’s a responsibility that defines your operation’s success. Whether you operate a restaurant, café, coffee shop, or school cafeteria, having the right commercial kitchen equipment and food safety […]

School Kitchen Solutions: Essential Equipment for a Successful School Year

Back to school concept with blurred school cafeteria lunch line showing students and food service equipment

School Kitchen Solutions: Essential Equipment for a Successful School Year The school year approaches quickly. Having the right kitchen equipment makes all the difference. Your cafeteria needs to run smoothly, efficiently, and safely. Whether you feed hundreds of students daily or support multiple meal programs, the right tools are essential. They help you serve healthy, […]

Commercial Fryer Equipment Guide: Essential Fryers and Warmers for Modern Kitchens

Commercial Fryer Equipment Guide: Essential Fryers and Warmers for Modern Kitchens Fried foods dominate menus across nearly every foodservice segment today. From fast casual to fine dining, these items drive customer satisfaction. Whether it’s crispy fries, golden chicken, or hand-battered onion rings, success depends on reliable equipment. Consistently excellent fried food requires efficient, easy-to-maintain fryers. […]

Commercial Refrigeration Equipment Innovations: Smart Technology for Modern Kitchens

The foodservice world moves fast. Staying ahead means using the latest refrigeration technology. Top manufacturers like Atosa, Beverage-Air, TRUE, Krowne, and Manitowoc create innovative products. These new items boost efficiency, sustainability, and ease of use in commercial kitchens and bars. We at Cayard’s Foodservice Equipment & Supplies created this month’s article to share their newest […]

Smart Summer Cooking: Equipment Essentials for a Cooler, Faster Kitchen

Summer brings busy kitchens, lighter menus, and creative specials. It’s also a season when heat and speed matter most. Your equipment must perform well, reduce heat, and save space to keep service smooth. At Cayard’s Foodservice Equipment & Supplies, we want to help you prepare. This article highlights three essential products for summer success: Southbend […]

Summer-Ready Kitchens: Smart Equipment Upgrades for the Hot Season

As temperatures start to rise, customers want cool drinks. Your kitchen and beverage stations must be ready for this demand. The summer season brings more requests for blended drinks, cold beverages, and clear ice. Having the right equipment can help you work better and keep your customers happy. If you run a restaurant, café, smoothie […]

Discover Water-Saving Solutions for Your Commercial Kitchen

In the fast-moving world of commercial kitchens, water plays a big role in daily tasks. It’s used for rinsing vegetables, cooking pasta, washing dishes, and cleaning hands. But water can also be one of the most overlooked costs in a kitchen. Utility prices are going up, and many businesses care more about sustainability. Making water […]

Powering Down Costs: Boosting Energy Efficiency in Restaurants & Commercial Kitchens

In today’s competitive foodservice industry, every dollar counts. Nowhere is this more evident than in utility bills. From refrigeration to cooking, dishwashing to ventilation, commercial kitchens are among the biggest energy consumers. The good news? Energy efficiency upgrades can lower costs, improve performance, and extend appliance lifespan. Whether running a fast-paced restaurant or launching a […]

Spring Design for Commercial Kitchens: Upgrading for Efficiency & Success

Spring Kitchen Upgrades for Restaurants Seasons change, and so do the needs of your restaurant kitchen. Spring offers a great time to check your kitchen setup and equipment. You can boost kitchen efficiency, cut waste, and run smoother with the right changes. New appliances, better storage, or improved workflows make a big difference. Smart spring […]