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Buffalo 10 Litre Stainless Steel Soup Kettle

SKU: L714

£85.49(£102.59 inc VAT)

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The Buffalo 10-litre soup kettle is a countertop bain-marie-style unit designed to hold and serve soups, broths, and sauces at consistent temperatures throughout a service period. It operates from a standard 230V supply, requires no plumbing, and sits neatly on any suitable counter surface. The stainless steel finish is practical for front-of-house or back-of-house use and is straightforward to wipe down between services.

In a working kitchen or servery environment, this kettle is well suited to operations that need a reliable, low-maintenance way to keep a single soup offering hot and ready to serve. The temperature range allows operators to set a holding temperature appropriate to the product, reducing the risk of over-heating delicate cream-based soups while still keeping heartier broths at a proper serving temperature. The hinged lid keeps contents covered between servings, which helps retain heat and reduces contamination risk on a busy counter.

Practical advantages for day-to-day use include:

  • Simple countertop setup with no installation beyond a 13A socket
  • Hinged lid allows single-handed access during service
  • Stainless steel construction is durable and easy to clean
  • Wide temperature range suits both delicate and robust soups
  • Compact footprint works well on tight service counters

At 10 litres, this unit is best suited to lower-volume operations — a small café, a pub serving a daily soup special, a hotel breakfast counter, or a staff canteen with limited soup demand. It is not intended for high-throughput sites serving continuous volume across a long service period; for those environments, a larger-capacity unit would be a more practical choice.

If you are unsure whether this size is right for your service volumes or want to discuss how it fits into your existing counter setup, the team is happy to help you work through the options.

Frequently asked questions

Is 10 litres enough capacity for a busy lunchtime service?

It depends on your expected covers and how frequently you can refill. At roughly 10 portions per litre for a standard soup serving, a full kettle gives you approximately 80 to 100 portions before needing a refill. For a low-volume café or pub serving a soup special to a modest number of covers, that is generally workable. If you are serving a continuous queue or running soup across a longer service window without a break to refill, a higher-capacity unit is likely the more practical choice.

Does this kettle need any special electrical connection or ventilation?

No — it runs from a standard 230V socket, so there are no dedicated circuit or ventilation requirements. You simply need a suitable surface, a nearby socket, and enough counter space to operate it safely. It is one of the more straightforward pieces of countertop equipment to deploy.

Can this be used on a front-of-house self-service counter?

Yes, it is commonly used in this way. The stainless steel finish is presentable enough for a servery or buffet counter, and the hinged lid allows customers or staff to serve easily without removing it entirely. Bear in mind that for unsupervised self-service, you should ensure appropriate ladle provision and that the unit is positioned safely away from the counter edge.

Buffalo 10 Litre Stainless Steel Soup Kettle

£85.49(£102.59 inc VAT)

£85.49(£102.59 inc VAT)

The Buffalo 10-litre soup kettle is a countertop bain-marie-style unit designed to hold and serve soups, broths, and sauces at consistent temperatures throughout a service period. It operates from a standard 230V supply, requires no plumbing, and sits neatly on any suitable counter surface. The stainless steel finish is practical for front-of-house or back-of-house use and is straightforward to wipe down between services.

In a working kitchen or servery environment, this kettle is well suited to operations that need a reliable, low-maintenance way to keep a single soup offering hot and ready to serve. The temperature range allows operators to set a holding temperature appropriate to the product, reducing the risk of over-heating delicate cream-based soups while still keeping heartier broths at a proper serving temperature. The hinged lid keeps contents covered between servings, which helps retain heat and reduces contamination risk on a busy counter.

Practical advantages for day-to-day use include:

  • Simple countertop setup with no installation beyond a 13A socket
  • Hinged lid allows single-handed access during service
  • Stainless steel construction is durable and easy to clean
  • Wide temperature range suits both delicate and robust soups
  • Compact footprint works well on tight service counters

At 10 litres, this unit is best suited to lower-volume operations — a small café, a pub serving a daily soup special, a hotel breakfast counter, or a staff canteen with limited soup demand. It is not intended for high-throughput sites serving continuous volume across a long service period; for those environments, a larger-capacity unit would be a more practical choice.

If you are unsure whether this size is right for your service volumes or want to discuss how it fits into your existing counter setup, the team is happy to help you work through the options.