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Hatco HDW-2N Narrow Two-Drawer Food Warmer

SKU: HDW-2N

£2,642.00(£3,170.40 inc VAT)

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  • In the event of equipment failure any parts needed will be provided 2
  • In the event of equipment failure an engineer will be sent for an onsite repair 2
  • Equipment may be supplied with a moulded plug but may be more suitably connected to a fused spur

The Hatco HDW-2N is a freestanding two-drawer food warmer designed to hold cooked items at safe serving temperatures throughout service. Each drawer operates independently with its own thermostatic control, so different food types can be held at different temperatures simultaneously. A temperature monitor gives service staff a visible reference without needing to open the drawers, which helps maintain consistent holding conditions during a busy pass.

On the pass, a drawer warmer fills a specific and important role — bridging the gap between production and service. Proteins, sides, bread rolls, and plated components can be staged and held without deteriorating in quality or temperature. The two-drawer layout gives this unit enough practical capacity for smaller or more focused services, and the narrow profile is a deliberate design choice that makes it viable in locations where a standard-width warmer simply would not fit. Vented sides help regulate conditions inside the drawers during extended holding periods.

Practical operational advantages include:

  • Independent drawer controls allow simultaneous holding of different food types at different temperatures
  • Narrow footprint suits tight pass and counter configurations
  • Visible temperature monitor supports service staff without disrupting holding conditions
  • Heavy-gauge stainless steel construction suited to daily commercial use
  • Freestanding on legs with plug-and-play installation requiring no fixed mounting

Installation is straightforward. The unit stands on legs and is supplied with a power cord and plug, so it can be positioned and brought into service without specialist installation work. You will need a suitable mains socket at the point of use, and it is worth confirming the local supply meets the unit's power requirements before ordering.

The HDW-2N is well suited to smaller restaurants, café kitchens, pub operations, and grab-and-go counters where a compact, reliable hot holding solution is needed without committing significant counter space. For higher-volume kitchens or operations requiring greater simultaneous holding capacity, a wider or higher-capacity model within the Hatco range would be worth considering.

If you are unsure whether this unit fits your service style or kitchen layout, our team is happy to talk it through before you commit.

Frequently asked questions

Is the HDW-2N suitable for a high-volume restaurant service?

The two-drawer layout is well suited to smaller or more focused services — a café, pub kitchen, or à la carte restaurant with a manageable cover count, for example. If you are running a high-volume operation with a wide range of components needing simultaneous holding, a wider or higher-capacity unit would likely serve you better. It is worth discussing your typical service output with us before deciding.

What are the installation requirements for this unit?

The HDW-2N is freestanding on legs and is supplied with a power cord and plug, so no fixed installation or specialist trades are required. You will need a suitable mains socket at the intended location — confirm the socket specification meets the unit's power requirements before ordering.

Can the two drawers hold different foods at different temperatures at the same time?

Yes — each drawer has its own independent thermostatic control, so you can hold, for example, proteins in one drawer and bread rolls or a delicate side in the other, each at the appropriate temperature. This is one of the main practical advantages of the two-drawer configuration over a single-zone holding unit.

Hatco HDW-2N Narrow Two-Drawer Food Warmer

£2,642.00(£3,170.40 inc VAT)

£2,642.00(£3,170.40 inc VAT)

The Hatco HDW-2N is a freestanding two-drawer food warmer designed to hold cooked items at safe serving temperatures throughout service. Each drawer operates independently with its own thermostatic control, so different food types can be held at different temperatures simultaneously. A temperature monitor gives service staff a visible reference without needing to open the drawers, which helps maintain consistent holding conditions during a busy pass.

On the pass, a drawer warmer fills a specific and important role — bridging the gap between production and service. Proteins, sides, bread rolls, and plated components can be staged and held without deteriorating in quality or temperature. The two-drawer layout gives this unit enough practical capacity for smaller or more focused services, and the narrow profile is a deliberate design choice that makes it viable in locations where a standard-width warmer simply would not fit. Vented sides help regulate conditions inside the drawers during extended holding periods.

Practical operational advantages include:

  • Independent drawer controls allow simultaneous holding of different food types at different temperatures
  • Narrow footprint suits tight pass and counter configurations
  • Visible temperature monitor supports service staff without disrupting holding conditions
  • Heavy-gauge stainless steel construction suited to daily commercial use
  • Freestanding on legs with plug-and-play installation requiring no fixed mounting

Installation is straightforward. The unit stands on legs and is supplied with a power cord and plug, so it can be positioned and brought into service without specialist installation work. You will need a suitable mains socket at the point of use, and it is worth confirming the local supply meets the unit's power requirements before ordering.

The HDW-2N is well suited to smaller restaurants, café kitchens, pub operations, and grab-and-go counters where a compact, reliable hot holding solution is needed without committing significant counter space. For higher-volume kitchens or operations requiring greater simultaneous holding capacity, a wider or higher-capacity model within the Hatco range would be worth considering.

If you are unsure whether this unit fits your service style or kitchen layout, our team is happy to talk it through before you commit.