Restaurant Furniture Blog

History has its place everywhere, even in restaurant furniture, and its through history that some items gain a reputation for durability and reliability. This is one of the reasons why some restaurant furniture is seen more often in restaurants than others. Take the table top shown in this image.

This table top is a molded resin. It has a reputation for being solid and long wearing. It can take a little punishment, is almost impervious to stains and will withstand normal restaurant heat sources. Because of its durability it has become a regular in many restaurants so manufacturers have slowly extended the range.

The table shown is square but the range includes round and rectangular tops as well. You can obtain the square/rectangular design in ten different sizes ranging from 24″ square to 51″. The round top is available in six sizes from 24″ to 60″. There are a range of finishes available including a two-color finish.

What makes these tables popular? Durability and versatility are obvious answers. Price is also a serious consideration with resin tables often priced a lot lower than some of the timber counterparts. The real sealer when it comes to popularity is the fact that these table tops can fit into almost every restaurant niche - whether up-market or your local fast food restaurant.

Restaurant furniture is an important part of any restaurant. For some restaurant owners, the easy way out is to buy what everyone else is using. For table tops, this is often one of the resin designs. Over time it gains a reputation for being durable and versatile, this prompts others to follow the lead and use similar furniture in their restaurant. It’s a smart move when it comes to price, durability and versatility in restaurant furniture.