Catering Equipment Range
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Catering Equipment Range

Browse core catering equipment for prep, cooking, holding and serving. We supply new and used units with quotation, delivery and setup support across Pretoria and Gauteng.

Single Tank Fryer

Single Tank Fryer

Compact fryer for chips, wings and small batch service in cafés and takeaways.

Double Tank Fryer

Double Tank Fryer

Twin-basket fryer for separating menu items and handling higher lunchtime demand.

Conveyor Toaster

Conveyor Toaster

Fast breakfast toasting unit suited to hotels, canteens and busy counters.

Four Slice Toaster

Four Slice Toaster

Countertop toaster for light commercial service where speed and simplicity matter.

20L Planetary Mixer

20L Planetary Mixer

Bench mixer for doughs, batters and whipped products in smaller production kitchens.

40L Planetary Mixer

40L Planetary Mixer

Mid-size mixer for bakeries, school kitchens and production prep rooms.

Spiral Dough Mixer

Spiral Dough Mixer

Purpose-built dough mixer for repeated bread and pizza base production.

Commercial Microwave

Commercial Microwave

Heavy-duty microwave for reheating, finishing and quick service turnover.

Combination Microwave Oven

Combination Microwave Oven

Microwave and browning functions for kitchens needing speed with better finish.

Electric Griddle

Electric Griddle

Flat cooking surface for breakfasts, burgers and quick service menus.

Chargrill Broiler

Chargrill Broiler

Open grilling unit for steaks, burgers and flame-marked menu items.

Gas Boiling Table

Gas Boiling Table

Open burner cooking line for pots, sauces and high-output prep.

Chip Dump Station

Chip Dump Station

Heated holding station that keeps fried portions ready for serving.

Bain Marie

Bain Marie

Wet heat holding unit for sauces, curries and service line dishes.

Warm Display Cabinet

Warm Display Cabinet

Front-of-house heated display for pies, pastries and grab-and-go items.

Soup Kettle

Soup Kettle

Compact heated pot for soups, stews and sauces at serving stations.

Round Chafing Dish

Round Chafing Dish

Buffet warmer for catered functions and mobile service setups.

Rectangular Chafing Dish

Rectangular Chafing Dish

Buffet chafing set for larger service volumes and tidy presentation.

Commercial Rice Cooker

Commercial Rice Cooker

High-capacity rice unit for takeaways, canteens and catering prep.

Electric Urn

Electric Urn

Hot water urn for tea service, events and waiting areas.

Meat Slicer

Meat Slicer

Bench slicer for deli meats, cheese and portion control.

Vegetable Prep Machine

Vegetable Prep Machine

Prep cutter for slicing, grating and speeding up vegetable processing.

Potato Peeler

Potato Peeler

Time-saving prep machine for bulk potato handling in canteens and kitchens.

Underbar Fridge

Underbar Fridge

Compact refrigerated storage for drink stations and quick access ingredients.

Upright Fridge

Upright Fridge

Full-height cold storage cabinet for busy back-of-house operations.

Upright Freezer

Upright Freezer

Frozen storage solution for stock holding and prep continuity.

Prep Fridge

Prep Fridge

Salad and sandwich prep fridge combining cold storage with worktop access.

Three Sink Unit

Three Sink Unit

Wash, rinse and sanitise sink setup for practical cleaning flow.

Stainless Work Table

Stainless Work Table

Durable prep surface for pastry, veg prep and general kitchen tasks.

Wall Shelf

Wall Shelf

Simple overhead storage for small items, containers and dry supplies.

Extractor Canopy

Extractor Canopy

Ventilation canopy for heat, grease and steam control above cooklines.

Plate Warmer

Plate Warmer

Heated storage for service-ready crockery in plated meal operations.

Used Fryer

Used Fryer

Budget-friendly fryer option for replacement or startup kitchens.

Used Mixer

Used Mixer

Pre-owned mixer suited to bakeries and prep rooms watching spend.

Used Microwave

Used Microwave

Checked used microwave for practical reheating needs at lower cost.

Used Bain Marie

Used Bain Marie

Second-hand hot holding unit for buffets, counters and canteens.

Hot Holding Cabinet

Hot Holding Cabinet

Enclosed cabinet for holding trays at safe serving temperature.

Equipment for every stage of service

Choosing catering equipment starts with the way your kitchen works on a normal trading day, not just the busiest one. A coffee shop in Centurion needs different output from a school kitchen in Pretoria Central or a takeaway in Kempton Park, so the right mix of units depends on menu, volume, power supply and available counter space.

Our range covers cooking, prep, warming and serving equipment for front and back of house use. We assist with new units and used equipment, then help with quotes, delivery and positioning so the equipment fits the space properly and works with your current workflow.

  • Fryers for chips, chicken and other high output frying
  • Toasters for breakfast service and quick turnaround menus
  • Mixers for dough, batter, fillings and bakery prep
  • Microwaves for fast reheating and plated service
  • Chafing dishes for functions, buffets and buffet lines

How to choose the right unit

The best choice is not always the biggest machine. A single fryer can work well for a small café, while a two or three pan unit suits busier takeaways and canteens. The same applies to mixers and toasters, where batch size, duty cycle and countertop weight all matter.

We often check the site first because kitchens are rarely square or simple. Door widths, drain points, extractor positions and single phase or three phase power can change what will fit, especially in older buildings or converted retail space. If you are in an area with load-shedding, we can also discuss the effect on holding times, reheating and daily production so there are no surprises.

  • Check the menu and expected cover count
  • Measure the available floor and counter space
  • Confirm power requirements before ordering
  • Think about cleaning access and daily maintenance
  • Allow space for service access and safe heat clearance

New and used equipment options

Some customers want new equipment for a fresh fitout, while others need used equipment that gives value and gets a kitchen trading sooner. Used units can suit new operators, schools, churches and seasonal venues, provided the equipment has been checked properly and matches the work it has to do.

Our workshop team can inspect, refurbish and prepare selected used items before they go out. That helps reduce risk and keeps the process practical for operators working to a budget. If you are replacing one unit at a time, we can also help source matching equipment so the kitchen stays consistent and easy to use, even where stock changes over time.

Serving, holding and buffet presentation

Serving equipment has to keep food presentable without creating extra stress for staff. Chafing dishes are still one of the simplest ways to hold food for events, guesthouses, canteens and catering tables, especially where the service window is short and the menu changes through the day.

For functions in Pretoria, Midrand or Randburg, a stable setup matters just as much as heating capacity. We help with the practical side too, including positioning, safe access for staff and the right layout for table service or self-service. Good serving gear should be easy to clean, easy to lift and suited to the way your team works.

  • Hot holding for buffet and counter service
  • Presentation for functions and bulk catering
  • Portable options for outside catering and venues
  • Simple cleaning for fast turnaround between services

Quotes, servicing and support after purchase

Every kitchen buys differently, so we prepare quotations around the actual list of items, the site and the work needed after delivery. Some orders only need supply, while others need positioning, installation, handover training or later servicing. That is often the difference between a smooth opening and a week of avoidable delays.

We also support preventive servicing and breakdown repairs for selected equipment, along with workshop refurbishment and kitchen reconfiguration where the layout needs to change. If a unit fails during a busy period, quick attention matters. Our team in Silverton works with operators across Pretoria and Gauteng who need practical support, not long stories.

Areas we serve across Pretoria and Gauteng

Based in Silverton, Pretoria, we supply equipment into Pretoria Central, Centurion, Midrand, Kempton Park, Boksburg and Randburg, along with surrounding business and hospitality areas. That includes independent food outlets, schools, guesthouses, church kitchens, caterers and growing service businesses.

If you need a quote or want help choosing between new and used equipment, send the list through and we will work from there. The aim is to match the equipment to the site, the menu and the budget so the kitchen can keep moving day after day.

  • Pretoria Central and Silverton
  • Centurion and Midrand
  • Kempton Park and Boksburg
  • Randburg and nearby commercial areas

Questions we get asked

Do you supply both new and used catering equipment?

Yes, we supply new and used catering equipment, depending on the budget, the menu and the site needs. Used items can be sourced and prepared through our workshop where suitable.

Can you help with installation and positioning?

Yes. We assist with delivery, positioning, installation and handover training where needed. This helps make sure the equipment fits the space and is ready for daily use.

Which areas do you cover?

We work across Pretoria and Gauteng, including Pretoria Central, Centurion, Midrand, Kempton Park, Boksburg and Randburg.

Planning something? Email the team.

quotes@afchain.co.za