Commercial ovens to build your success.

In a kitchen, pastry lab, bakery or deli corner, having a commercial oven plays a decisive role both in the success of the dishes and in the adoption of a more profitable working method that increases both quality and profit. Convection ovens, convection ovens with humidity, combi ovens or speed ovens: which should I choose? 

Commercial combi ovens (or combination ovens) are the ultimate expression of a commercial oven. A combi oven not only distributes heat through air flow, it also adds another fundamental element to cooking: steam. It was created to cover all the conditions necessary to complete a cooking process: from steaming to grilling. A commercial combi oven can cook everything and it is designed to withstand all conditions. In fact, with a commercial combi oven you can choose the percentage of humidity you want inside the cooking chamber. Thanks to their cutting-edge technology, UNOX intelligent combi ovens are able to automatically recognise the amount of food being cooked, the characteristics and the climate conditions in which to operate, and hence adjusting the settings to guarantee the perfect result in all conditions.

Commercial speed ovens are ovens which use a combination of microwaves and hot air to cook or regenerate food. Microwaves act directly on the water in the food, creating heat from within. Hot air, on the other hand, heats the outside of the food. The sum of the two ensures incredibly fast cooking times and even more incredible regeneration times. Due to the lack of humidity management and self-washing, these ovens have always been used for very simple cooking procedures which don't get the oven too dirty or for regenerating cooked food, sandwiches and snacks. 

Commercial combi speed ovens are commercial ovens that represent for an evolution of simple speed ovens. These ovens combine all the aspects of a combi oven (such as the possibility of performing countless cooking techniques) with those of a speed oven.

Commercial ovens can be electric or gas, and manual or digital. Manual ovens are the ones with the classic knobs. They are very intuitive and meant for simple cooking processes. Digital ovens, on the other hand, are ideal for more advanced uses since they allow to create programmes, save recipes and are customisable.

Unox commercial oven ranges

There are different types of commercial ovens, which must be chosen according to the individual needs of each chef and vary depending on the destination, the usage, the budget, the type of cooking to be carried out and the type of business in which one operates. Unox produces all types of commercial ovens to meet the needs of every segment of the food service market:

-Commercial combi ovens

-Commercial speed ovens

CHEFTOP MIND.Maps™ BIG, CHEFTOP MIND.Maps™ COUNTERTOP and CHEFTOP MIND.Maps™ COMPACT combi ovens are the top-quality products for gastronomy. SPEED.Pro™ and SPEED-X™ belong to the speed oven category.

SPEED.Pro™ is the first oven to combine the features of a convection oven with those of a speed oven. In fact, compared to a traditional speed oven, SPEED.Pro™ boasts a larger 3-tier cooking chamber capable of baking full loads of frozen and fresh bakery items when used in bake mode. It then transforms itself into a true speed oven that can regenerate quickly up to 4 portions of ready meals and snacks when used in speed mode.

SPEED-X™ is the first self-washing combi speed oven ever. It is an oven that combines all the features of a combi oven, i.e., the possibility of performing countless cooking techniques even at full load (grilling, frying, dehydrating, browning, steaming, etc.) with those of a speed oven. The combination of steam and microwaves also enables cooking processes to be further accelerated, achieving unprecedented performance. SPEED-X™ is the first oven capable of hyperaccelerating cooking processes by combining hot air, variable percentages of humidity (from 0 to 100%) and microwaves.

Why choose a self-washing commercial oven?

Cleaning your oven on a daily basis can be a big chore, but it is a necessary activity in order to avoid malfunctions, contamination of food during cooking, and to ensure the efficiency of your appliance and to meet the hygienic standards of a commercial kitchen. It is not always easy to understand the degree of soiling of the cooking chamber and choose the most suitable cleaning programme. For this reason, Unox has developed an innovative self-washing commercial oven equipped with extremely precise sensors which verify the amount of dirt accumulated and suggest the most efficient cleaning programme for each situation, avoiding waste of water and detergent. Unox ovens are intelligent self-washing ovens.Having a commercial oven in a kitchen, a laboratory, a pastry shop or a delicatessen plays a key role for both the realization of successful dishes and the adoption of a more profitable working method that increases quality and profits. A combi oven or a speed oven: which one to choose?