Vollrath 55001 InistaCut 5.0 Manual 3/8" Food Processor Vegetable Chopper Dice
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About this product
The Vollrath InistaCut 5.0 is a manual food processor designed for commercial use, producing uniform 3/8-inch dices. It features a straight blade and is made in the USA. The construction is robust, suitable for high-volume chopping of vegetables. This model is intended for professional kitchens requiring consistent results.
Our take
Having used this in a commercial kitchen, I can say it's a workhorse. The 3/8-inch dice is perfectly uniform every time, which is crucial for plating. The construction is heavy-duty and can withstand constant use. However, it's manual, so you'll be pushing down repeatedly—great for arm workout, but tiring for large batches. The price is steep for home use, but for a restaurant, it pays off in consistency. It's also easy to clean, with no motor to worry about.
Pros & Cons
Pros
- Produces uniform 3/8-inch dice
- Heavy-duty commercial construction
- Made in the USA
- Easy to clean and maintain
Cons
- Manual operation is labor-intensive
- High price for home kitchens
- Only dices at one size
Specifications
- Country of Origin United States
- Brand Vollrath
- Power Type Manual
- Slice Size 3/8 in
- Blade Type Straight
- Model 55001
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- MPN
- 55001