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Commercial Kitchen & Restaurant Design Services

Gator Chef's Commercial Kitchen & Restaurant Design Services stand out for our detailed approach. Our support includes electrical, plumbing, mechanical, CAD drawings, custom fabrications, installations, and white-glove delivery. Our team of design-build specialists provides personalized consultations so your vision becomes a reality. From concept to completion, we manage every step with precision and care.

Our competitive advantage lies in our custom solutions, meticulous attention to detail, and a commitment to delivering functional, efficient, and aesthetically pleasing spaces that exceed your expectations.

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Design Projects

Explore our extensive collection of completed projects by the Gator Chef team. See how we collaborated with business owners to create spaces with a high degree of functionality, efficient workflow, smart storage, and scalability so when your business grows, your kitchen can too.

interior of cafe bar with the service counter to the left, the bar height seating to the left and the table seating in the back

Example of Commercial Restaurant Design Build Drawings by Gator Chef

line up cooking equipment under 20-foot hood for mass production in a church kitchen

commercial dishwashing equipment, hood and sinks set up for customer's preferred work flow.

Gator Chef's Expertise For

New Church Kitchens

Let Gator Chef lend our knowledge and expertise when filling in equipment schedules. Our catalog runs deep with standard and custom items to help improve any layout your space and operation calls for. When we review drawings and plans, we keep your best interest in mind. We can help you save money in the long run, so give us the opportunity to make sure you maximize your investment!

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gelato dipping case carefully delivered through customer's front window

Gator Chef Getting The Job Done!

Strategic Delivery

Sometimes you need a little finesse to get the job done. Planned and executed perfectly for our customer to safely receive their gelato case.

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Experts in Commercial Kitchen Design & Supply Store Since 1982

Since 1982, Gator Chef has been a leader in commercial kitchen design and restaurant supply, quickly establishing ourselves as experts in the field. Headquartered just outside of Chicago in Lisle, our family-owned, local, and women-led business prides itself on its deep roots and personalized approach to service. What makes us different is our expertise. With decades of experience across all restaurant work areas from washing dishes to restaurant ownership, Gator Chef offers time-tested insights, helping our clients make informed decisions to achieve their culinary ambitions.

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Best Selling Products

The Gator Chef catalog features best-selling restaurant equipment and kitchen supplies, including high-performance ranges, countertop appliances, commercial slicers, and refrigerators, catering to all your commercial kitchen and restaurant needs.

Gator Chef Exclusive Economy Refrigeration & Cooking Equipment

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50 lb. Natural Gas Deep Fryer - 120,000 BTU (Valyr VALGF-120NG)

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29" Solid Door Reach-In Refrigerator (Valyr VALRF-1D)

VALYR

54" Solid Door Reach-In Freezer (Valyr VALFZ-2D)

VALYR

36" Natural Gas Range 6 Burners with Standard Oven - 210,000 BTU (Valyr VALGR-36NG)

VALYR

48" 2 Door Refrigerated Sandwich Prep Table (Valyr VALSL-2D)

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We Supply Premium Brands

We're committed to quality by supplying restaurant equipment and kitchen supplies from only premium, well-known brands, ensuring durability and reliability in your kitchen operations. Some of our highest-quality brands include True Manufacturing, Southbend, Pitco, Alto-Shaam, Globe, Wells, Imperial, Henny Penny and many more.