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Olympia Wicker Square Basket with Removable Liner

SKU: U748

£8.18(£9.82 inc VAT)

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This wicker square basket from Olympia is a straightforward buffet and table display piece, designed to hold bread rolls, condiment sachets, wrapped items, or similar service accompaniments. It comes with a removable fabric liner fitted with a drawstring, which helps contain smaller items and makes cleaning between services more practical.

For front-of-house use, wicker baskets of this type are commonly seen on buffet counters, breakfast stations, and table centres in hotels, cafés, and casual dining restaurants. The natural wicker finish suits informal and rustic presentation styles well and provides a warmer aesthetic than wire or plastic alternatives.

  • Removable liner with drawstring for easy removal and washing
  • Square format suits buffet layouts and tray lines
  • Lightweight construction makes it easy to reposition during service
  • Wicker material gives a natural, informal presentation finish
  • Suitable for bread, wrapped items, condiments, and dry accompaniments

It is worth noting that wicker is not suitable for wet or heavily greased items without the liner in place, and the liner itself will need regular laundering in a busy operation. This is a display piece rather than a food-safe container in the strict sense, so consider how it fits your hygiene and service workflow before purchasing.

Well suited to independent cafés, hotel breakfast operations, and casual dining venues looking for simple, presentable buffet display. If you need something more durable for high-turnover environments, it is worth considering alternatives in plastic or stainless steel.

If you are putting together a buffet display and want to talk through what works best for your service style, we are happy to help.

Frequently asked questions

Can this basket be used directly with food, or is the liner required?

The liner is recommended for any direct food contact, particularly with bread or wrapped items, as bare wicker can be difficult to clean thoroughly and is not food-safe in the way that smooth surfaces are. For dry or pre-wrapped items the liner provides a practical barrier and makes the basket easier to maintain between services.

How easy is the liner to clean in a busy operation?

The drawstring liner is removable and can be laundered separately, which is the most practical approach for regular use. In a high-turnover buffet environment it is worth having a spare liner to allow rotation, so one can be in use while the other is being cleaned.

Is this basket suitable for outdoor catering or garden events?

It can work for dry outdoor settings such as garden parties or outdoor buffets in fair weather, but wicker is not resilient to sustained moisture or rain and should not be left in wet conditions. For outdoor events where weather is a factor, a more robust material would be a more reliable choice.
Olympia Wicker Square Basket with Removable Liner

£8.18(£9.82 inc VAT)

£8.18(£9.82 inc VAT)

This wicker square basket from Olympia is a straightforward buffet and table display piece, designed to hold bread rolls, condiment sachets, wrapped items, or similar service accompaniments. It comes with a removable fabric liner fitted with a drawstring, which helps contain smaller items and makes cleaning between services more practical.

For front-of-house use, wicker baskets of this type are commonly seen on buffet counters, breakfast stations, and table centres in hotels, cafés, and casual dining restaurants. The natural wicker finish suits informal and rustic presentation styles well and provides a warmer aesthetic than wire or plastic alternatives.

  • Removable liner with drawstring for easy removal and washing
  • Square format suits buffet layouts and tray lines
  • Lightweight construction makes it easy to reposition during service
  • Wicker material gives a natural, informal presentation finish
  • Suitable for bread, wrapped items, condiments, and dry accompaniments

It is worth noting that wicker is not suitable for wet or heavily greased items without the liner in place, and the liner itself will need regular laundering in a busy operation. This is a display piece rather than a food-safe container in the strict sense, so consider how it fits your hygiene and service workflow before purchasing.

Well suited to independent cafés, hotel breakfast operations, and casual dining venues looking for simple, presentable buffet display. If you need something more durable for high-turnover environments, it is worth considering alternatives in plastic or stainless steel.

If you are putting together a buffet display and want to talk through what works best for your service style, we are happy to help.