Food For Thought

Choosing between a solid door vs. glass door commercial refrigerator depends on your business needs. Solid doors offer durability, better insulation, and energy efficiency, while glass doors provide visibility, merchandising power, and a modern look. Discover which option is right for your restaurant, café, or grocery store.

Old or faulty commercial kitchen equipment can hurt efficiency, raise energy bills, and even compromise food quality and safety. In this blog, Omni Food Equipment highlights the 5 key signs it’s time to replace your food equipment—from frequent repairs to declining performance. We also recommend modern, energy-efficient solutions like convection ovens, commercial mixers, food steamers, refrigerators, and pizza ovens available at Omni Food Equipment. Upgrading ensures consistent food quality, lower costs, and a safer kitchen.

As winter approaches in Canada, restaurant owners and foodservice operators need to prepare their kitchens for colder weather. Key steps include checking and maintaining refrigeration, optimizing ventilation and heating, protecting plumbing from freezing, deep cleaning before the busy season, stocking up on essential supplies, and training staff on winter procedures. Taking these actions helps prevent equipment problems, reduces downtime, and ensures smooth operations throughout the winter months.

Running a restaurant or foodservice business means your commercial refrigerator is one of the most important pieces of equipment in your kitchen. A well-maintained fridge not only keeps food safe and fresh but also saves you money by reducing energy...

Discover top commercial cooking equipment at Omni Food Equipment, from ranges and griddles to fryers and ovens—built for busy professional kitchens.

Starting a new restaurant in Canada is an exciting journey—but also one filled with important decisions. From choosing the right location to selecting commercial kitchen equipment, many details can make or break your business. At Omni Food Equipment, we’ve helped...