{"title":"Benches","description":null,"products":[{"product_id":"double-bench-buffalo-espresso","title":"Buffalo Espresso Double Bench – Beech Frame \u0026 Brown Upholstery","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe Buffalo Espresso Double Bench is a fully padded, fixed bench seat built on a beech frame and finished in brown upholstery. It is designed for hospitality venues where seating comfort, floor space efficiency, and a coherent interior aesthetic all need to work together. The warm tone of the beech frame and the neutral brown upholstery make it a practical fit for cafés, restaurants, bars, and casual dining rooms without imposing a strong stylistic direction.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIn practice, bench seating of this type is well suited to wall runs, alcoves, and corner layouts where individual chairs would waste recoverable cover space. Seating two diners side by side within a defined footprint, it helps operators make the most of dining areas where every square metre counts. The padded seat and back construction supports extended stays — relevant in venues where customers linger over meals or coffee rather than turning tables quickly.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ePaired with a matching single bench, it creates a straightforward booth configuration for face-to-face seating. Used alone along a wall or partition, it functions as a generous two-person bench that reads as considered rather than improvised.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePadded seat and back for comfort during longer dining visits\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBeech frame provides a warm, neutral aesthetic in most interiors\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDouble configuration seats two diners side by side efficiently\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePairs with the single bench version to form booth-style layouts\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWell suited to cafés, restaurants, bars, and casual dining spaces\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eBefore ordering, it is worth confirming table height compatibility and how this bench will sit within your existing layout — particularly if you are working to a tight floor plan or planning a larger seating scheme. If you would like to talk through configuration options, the team is always happy to help you work out what will suit your space.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Non Branded","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46852783309117,"sku":"CX481","price":487.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1753\/9017\/products\/98a1d2d611b1e6d4c515e2b7a90622f5.jpg?v=1692644480"},{"product_id":"bolero-rectangular-steel-and-acacia-benches-1000mm-pack-of-2","title":"Bolero Rectangular Acacia \u0026 Steel Bench 1000mm (Pack of 2)","description":"\u003cp\u003eThese Bolero benches combine a powder-coated steel frame with a pre-oiled acacia wood seat. They are a straightforward, no-fuss seating option designed for commercial outdoor and semi-covered spaces, sold as a pack of two to simplify ordering when furnishing a terrace or beer garden.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAcacia is a naturally dense hardwood that tolerates outdoor conditions better than many softwoods, and arriving pre-oiled means there is less preparation required before the benches go into service. The powder-coated steel frame handles the daily wear that commercial hospitality settings produce without demanding much attention, and protective foot plugs help prevent marking on patios, decking, or indoor flooring where the benches are moved regularly.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFrom an operational standpoint, a few points are worth noting:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePre-oiled acacia seat reduces preparation time before first use\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePowder-coated steel frame resists corrosion in outdoor conditions\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBackless design suits high-turnover seating where space is tight\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eProtective foot plugs prevent surface damage on decking and paving\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSold in pairs, keeping ordering straightforward for multi-table setups\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eThese benches are well suited to pubs, casual dining restaurants, and café terraces looking for a consistent, tidy outdoor look at a sensible mid-range price point. They are not designed for heavily exposed coastal environments or sites where the furniture is left out year-round without cover — in those situations a more heavy-duty, fully weather-resistant bench is likely to prove a better long-term investment. At 9.5kg each, they are easy to move and store seasonally, which suits operators who bring furniture in over winter.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIf you are weighing up whether these suit your site layout or want to talk through seating quantities, we are happy to help you think it through before you order.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Bolero","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46834162073917,"sku":"DS154","price":174.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1753\/9017\/products\/5d8b9fd1f322392e49aa3bc691a80510.jpg?v=1692691501"},{"product_id":"bolero-acacia-wood-and-steel-industrial-benches-1600mm-pack-of-2","title":"Bolero Acacia Wood and Steel Industrial Bench 1600mm (Pack of 2)","description":"\u003cp\u003eThese Bolero benches pair a pre-oiled acacia wood seat with a powder-coated steel frame in a straightforward industrial style that has become a dependable choice for casual dining rooms, café interiors, and covered pub garden areas. Sold in packs of two, they are a practical option for operators furnishing communal table runs or bench seating layouts where a consistent look across multiple units matters.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAcacia is a naturally dense, hard-wearing timber that holds up well in commercial settings when maintained correctly. The pre-oiled finish offers reasonable protection against surface moisture and everyday wear, though periodic re-oiling is advisable in high-use areas or anywhere the benches are exposed to dampness. The powder-coated steel frame resists knocks and surface corrosion under normal indoor and covered outdoor conditions. Adjustable feet with non-slip pads allow for levelling on uneven or tiled flooring — a genuinely useful detail in older buildings and courtyard spaces where floors are rarely perfectly flat.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePre-oiled acacia seat resists surface moisture and routine commercial wear\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePowder-coated steel frame provides structural rigidity and scratch resistance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAdjustable feet with non-slip pads compensate for uneven flooring\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSold in pairs, suited to furnishing table runs efficiently\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIndustrial timber-and-steel aesthetic suits a range of casual dining schemes\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eThese benches work best as part of a considered seating scheme rather than mixed ad hoc with contrasting styles. They are well suited to casual dining rooms, café interiors, and covered outdoor areas. For operators planning to use them in fully exposed outdoor settings, it is worth discussing timber maintenance requirements before ordering in quantity, as acacia will require more frequent attention without shelter.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIf you are fitting out a larger space or want to talk through bench and table combinations before committing to an order, the team is glad to help.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Bolero","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46834160533821,"sku":"DS158","price":208.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1753\/9017\/products\/f9b0816d6a3e301d864efcf20d56aaa3.jpg?v=1692691521"},{"product_id":"bolero-valletta-grey-slatted-benches-2-pack","title":"Bolero Valletta Grey Slatted Benches (2 Pack)","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe Bolero Valletta Grey Slatted Benches are a practical outdoor seating solution for hospitality venues, sold as a pack of two. Each bench is constructed from high-density polyethylene (HDPE) with a slatted wood-effect profile, offering the appearance of timber without the ongoing maintenance that natural wood demands in outdoor settings.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eHDPE is a well-established material choice for commercial outdoor furniture. It resists UV degradation, surface scratching, and common food and drink stains, making it well suited to beer gardens, café terraces, and other exposed hospitality areas where seating takes regular, hard use. The material does not require sealing, painting, or seasonal treatment.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSlatted HDPE construction resists UV, staining, and surface scratches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHard-wearing foot plugs protect flooring and improve stability on hard surfaces\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSold as a pack of two, reducing per-unit cost for operators furnishing multiple areas\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMeets EN581-1:2017, EN581-2:2015\/AC:2016, and EN1022:2023 contract-use standards\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCoordinates with matching tables in the Bolero Valletta range\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eInstallation is straightforward — the benches are ready to position without assembly requirements. Foot plugs are fitted as standard to prevent floor marking on paved or decked surfaces. At 6.6kg each, they are light enough to reposition between service periods without difficulty, though this also means they may benefit from being grouped with heavier furniture in exposed or windy locations.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThese benches are most suitable for venues looking for a low-maintenance, contract-rated outdoor seating option at a practical price point. They work well as part of a co-ordinated scheme using the wider Valletta range. 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