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Amefa Buffet Tongs Copper PVD Coated 18/10 (Pack of 12)

SKU: DX657

£230.00(£276.00 inc VAT)

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These serving tongs from Amefa are made from 18/10 stainless steel and finished with a PVD copper coating. PVD — physical vapour deposition — is a surface treatment that bonds a consistent copper-toned finish to the steel without the patination, tarnishing, or discolouration associated with raw copper. The practical result is a utensil that holds its appearance over time, regardless of how often it is used and washed.

Supplied as a pack of 12, they are well suited to buffet counters, carvery stations, salad bars, and self-service displays where presentation consistency matters alongside day-to-day function. For operators running a coordinated front-of-house look, the stable copper finish means pieces remain visually matched across a full service run and through repeated wash cycles.

  • PVD coating resists patination, maintaining a consistent copper appearance over time
  • 18/10 stainless steel base provides reliable corrosion resistance and durability
  • Dishwasher safe, supporting quick and straightforward turnaround between sittings
  • Pack of 12 covers multi-station buffet setups without repeated reordering
  • Multipurpose design handles a broad range of buffet and carvery food types

Dishwasher compatibility is worth noting for any front-of-house utensil. These tongs can pass through a commercial dishwasher or glasswasher without damage to the PVD finish, which keeps servicing practical during and between sittings. Amefa back the coating with a 2-year warranty, which reflects reasonable confidence in its performance under normal commercial service conditions.

These tongs are a practical choice for hotels, event caterers, restaurants, and contract catering operations running buffet or self-service formats where a tidy, consistent presentation is a priority. If you're working out quantities for a specific setup or want to discuss finishing options across a wider buffet range, the team is happy to help.

Frequently asked questions

Will the PVD copper finish hold up in a busy commercial dishwasher?

Yes — the PVD coating is designed to withstand repeated commercial dishwasher cycles without peeling, flaking, or discolouring. Unlike raw copper or electroplated finishes, PVD bonds at a molecular level, which is why Amefa are able to back it with a 2-year warranty under normal service conditions.

How many packs would I typically need for a large hotel buffet?

A single pack of 12 is usually sufficient for a medium-sized buffet with five or six serving stations, allowing at least two tongs per station with a few in reserve. For larger carvery or banqueting setups running multiple simultaneous sittings, operators will often hold two packs to maintain coverage while one set is in the wash.

Are these tongs suitable for carvery use as well as cold buffet service?

The tongs are multipurpose by design and handle a reasonable range of food types across both hot and cold buffet applications. They are commonly used at carvery stations for sliced meats and accompaniments as well as at salad bars and cold display counters — the stainless steel construction is appropriate for both environments.

Amefa Buffet Tongs Copper PVD Coated 18/10 (Pack of 12)

£230.00(£276.00 inc VAT)

£230.00(£276.00 inc VAT)

These serving tongs from Amefa are made from 18/10 stainless steel and finished with a PVD copper coating. PVD — physical vapour deposition — is a surface treatment that bonds a consistent copper-toned finish to the steel without the patination, tarnishing, or discolouration associated with raw copper. The practical result is a utensil that holds its appearance over time, regardless of how often it is used and washed.

Supplied as a pack of 12, they are well suited to buffet counters, carvery stations, salad bars, and self-service displays where presentation consistency matters alongside day-to-day function. For operators running a coordinated front-of-house look, the stable copper finish means pieces remain visually matched across a full service run and through repeated wash cycles.

  • PVD coating resists patination, maintaining a consistent copper appearance over time
  • 18/10 stainless steel base provides reliable corrosion resistance and durability
  • Dishwasher safe, supporting quick and straightforward turnaround between sittings
  • Pack of 12 covers multi-station buffet setups without repeated reordering
  • Multipurpose design handles a broad range of buffet and carvery food types

Dishwasher compatibility is worth noting for any front-of-house utensil. These tongs can pass through a commercial dishwasher or glasswasher without damage to the PVD finish, which keeps servicing practical during and between sittings. Amefa back the coating with a 2-year warranty, which reflects reasonable confidence in its performance under normal commercial service conditions.

These tongs are a practical choice for hotels, event caterers, restaurants, and contract catering operations running buffet or self-service formats where a tidy, consistent presentation is a priority. If you're working out quantities for a specific setup or want to discuss finishing options across a wider buffet range, the team is happy to help.