Mark and Mark from Gratte Bros Educate Us About Commercial Kitchens
- Hayley Roy
- Dec 1, 2024
- 2 min read
Weāre excited to announce the latest episode of The Interior Design Podcast, where Hayley sits down with Mark KendallĀ and Mark HazellĀ from Gratte Brothers Catering Equipment Ltd. This educational and inspiring conversation explores the intricate world of commercial kitchen and bar design, touching on the challenges, trends, and innovations that define the industry.
Whatās in This Episode?
ā Trends and Challenges in DesignMark and Mark share insights into working with stainless steel, especially in buildings where nothing is quite straight (hello, London!). We also discuss the growing popularity of Dekton surfacesĀ and the complexities of integrating tile design in kitchens.
ā Educational Insights for Kitchen SafetyEver wondered about the risks of carbon monoxide poisoningĀ in commercial kitchens? The Marks share advice on what to watch out for and how to address safety concerns.
ā The Coffee Shop RevolutionFrom bean-to-cup machinesĀ to equipment that eliminates human error, this episode is packed with tips for designing and equipping coffee shops that run like clockwork.
ā Sustainability and InnovationLearn how the industry is adopting green steel, AI-powered solutions, and power-saving equipmentĀ to meet sustainability goals while enhancing efficiency.
ā Labour and LeadershipThe conversation also highlights critical issues like staff shortages in kitchens, mental health, and the importance of apprenticeships to shape the leaders of tomorrowĀ in the hospitality sector.
Shoutouts and Resources
The Forge Kitchen in Ipswich: Famous for the āBest Burgers in Ipswichā VisitĀ TheĀ ForgeĀ Kitchen
Southwell Racecourse: Innovative design in action ExploreĀ SouthwellĀ Racecourse
Dekton by Cosentino: The trending surface material LearnĀ More
Rational Ovens and Unox: Industry leaders in combination ovens DiscoverĀ RationalĀ | ExploreĀ Unox
The Burnt Chef Project: Advocating for mental health in hospitality SupportĀ theĀ Cause
About Gratte Brothers
Since 1948, Gratte Brothers Catering Equipment LtdĀ has been a leader in foodservice solutions. From design and installation to 24/7 maintenance, their expertise spans the full spectrum of catering needs. Learn more about their services at www.gratte.com.
Why Listen?
This episode is packed with actionable insights, making it a must-listen for anyone involved in commercial design or the hospitality industry. From cutting-edge innovations to practical advice, youāll walk away inspired and informed.
š Donāt miss this engaging conversation with Mark and Mark from Gratte Brothers!Ā Tune in now and join the discussion about the art and science of creating exceptional kitchens and bars.
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At Harp Design, weāre passionate about sharing insights, trends, and stories from the world of design and architecture. Stay tuned for more educational and inspiring episodes as we continue to explore the many facets of our industry.
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