Ranking of the best serving carts for 2024

There are a huge number of serving trolleys: they differ in their purpose, configuration, price segment. It is necessary to choose a product based on the field of activity where it will be used. Attention is given to an overview of popular serving trolleys in various specialties with various prices.

General information about the product - selection criteria

Serving trolleys - structures for several tiers, equipped with wheels and a handle for easy movement. By their purpose, they are divided into hotel, food, luggage, cleaning and others.

Tips for choosing

Hotels need carts for collecting dirty linen, serving food and drinks to rooms, cleaning, collecting luggage for guests and visitors.

For catering establishments, trolleys are used to deliver trays and dishes.

Luggage structures are needed for airports.

Suitable models are available for professional needs. For example, for hairdressers and beauty salons, carts resemble beautiful compact cabinets of various shapes and purposes: for coloring, serving tea / cafes, cosmetics, etc.

Based on the purpose, we can say what kind of serving trolleys are in terms of structural structure: open / closed pedestals, multi-level (2 or 3 tiers), trolleys for trays, trolleys for serving tea / coffee and other needs, with grates for dishes , with buckets for cleaning and many others.

How to choose the right cart - recommendations (what to look for)

When you go shopping, you always need to have a small plan in your head so as not to make mistakes when choosing.

What to look for when buying equipment:

1. Dimensions. The trolley must move freely, leaving space for the passage of other visitors to the establishments.
2. Product material. The installation must be well cleaned without damage.
3. Maneuverability.
4. Manufacturer.
5. Where can I buy.

The material of professional equipment should be stainless steel, especially in cases where contact with water is implied (dish trolleys).

For hotel rooms, the device must also be attractive, because the carts can be made of plastic or wood, have an intricate shape.

You can buy inventory in the online or specialized store. In the first case, a huge selection of goods is available, you have the opportunity to study prices and buy a trolley at a cost that is profitable for you.

Ordering goods online is very simple: you need to find a suitable store, submit an application or order a call back (if possible, call the specified number yourself) and agree on payment and delivery times.

Note! According to buyers, the virtual way of ordering is the easiest and most convenient. To be sure, you can read customer reviews, compare the description of 2-3 models (similar), watch the video rev.

Popular models of serving trolleys for up to 10 thousand rubles for 2024

The list includes budget goods intended mainly for catering or hotel business. The best of their kind are the following companies:

• "ECOLUN";
• DuraPlus;
• Woodville;
• "Panda".

Model "E1753046" from the manufacturer "ECOLUN"

Purpose: for transporting inventory, collecting dishes, food, food waste and serving items at catering and trade establishments.

Features: collapsible design, brakes on wheels.

A metal installation on casters with a brake system that prevents its spontaneous movement. The shelves are equipped with small bumpers, the sides are curved arcs that perform two functions: shelf holders and holders for easy movement. The floor surface is mirrored.

Specifications:

A type:	multilevel
Dimensions (centimeters):	85/45/90
Net weight:	14 kg 600 g
Number of levels:	3 pcs.
vendor code	90162
Guarantee:	half a year
Colour:	Gray
Material:	stainless steel
Manufacturer country:	Taiwan
By price:	5700 rubles

• inexpensive;
• classic design;
• maneuverable;
• comfortable;
• widespread use;
• long service life;
• roomy.

• not identified.

Model "DP08161-BLK" from the manufacturer "DuraPlus"

Purpose: for catering establishments.

Features: lightweight, comfortable handles, appearance.

The model is designed for delivering trays and other items. Can be used in the hotel and restaurant sector, as well as for office needs. Each of the shelves has smooth grooves (2 pieces, placed parallel to each other). On the upper tier there are two ergonomically shaped handles on the sides, wheels at the bottom.

Note! The structure is collapsible, therefore, if necessary, one tier can be removed.

Specifications:

A type:	serving
Vendor code:	332038
Dimensions (centimeters):	103/51/96
Net weight:	14 kg 500 g
Number of shelves:	3 pcs.
Wheels:	4 things.
Maximum occupancy:	181 kg
Colour:	black + gray
Material:	polypropylene
Brand country:	Germany
Average price:	6200 rubles

• design;
• functional;
• light weight;
• durable;
• roomy;
• value for money.

• not identified.

Model "Trolly" from the manufacturer "Woodville"

Purpose: for hotels.

Features: natural composition, design, agile.

Serving table on oval wheels, made of solid wood in a classic style. Curly legs. A handle on one side is provided for easy transport. The tabletops from the manager's side have a straight rounded cut, which prevents the appearance of chips. The edges of the working surface are equipped with small sides on three sides: vertical cylinders, on top of which a horizontal beam is placed.

Specifications:

Surface type:	textural
Size (centimeters):	64 - length / depth, 39 - width, 82 - height
Number of shelves:	2 pcs.
Weight:	8 kg
Volume:	0.03 cc meters
Vendor code:	1961
Guarantee:	12 months
Colour:	oak
Frame:	veneer + solid hevea
Manufacturer country:	Malaysia
How much is:	4300 rubles

• environmentally friendly product;
• beautiful appearance;
• simple control;
• inexpensive.

• not identified.

Model "Club" from the manufacturer "Panda"

Purpose: for professional use.

Features: ergonomic body, high-quality assembly, easy to wash and clean.

Description of the appearance: a pedestal equipped with two open compartments, wheels for movement. On the upper surface, chrome-plated posts are mounted, on top of which a glass tabletop is installed. Two handles (chrome-plated railing): located in front and behind. The table can be used to equip the working area near the sink or as a serving table for tea and coffee in halls, cabinets.

Note! these products are represented in Russia by the company under the same brand.

Specifications:

A type:	trolley table
Parameters (centimeters):	40 - width, depth; 76 - height
Net weight:	19 kg
Branches:	2 pcs.
Scope of application:	Beauty Salons
Vendor code:	91191115
Colour:	white, brown and many others
Material:	glass, plastic, wood
Manufacturer country:	Japan
By cost:	7800 rubles

• compact;
• attractive design;
• wide range of palette;
• universal;
• certified products;
• value for money.

• not identified.

Rating of high-quality serving carts at a price of up to 20 thousand rubles for 2024

The popularity of models in this category is determined by the good quality of products and average price availability. Each installation has its own specialization and design feature. The best firms are:

• "APS";
• "Rada";
• "Tetchair";
• "Kocateq";
• "TPGB".

Model "08060120" from the manufacturer "APS"

Purpose: for catering.

Features: multifunctional, comfortable.

Description of appearance: plastic construction on wheels with a brake system. It is equipped with three spacious shelves for dishes and trays. Suitable for serving drinks. Ergonomic handles are located on two edges. The installation of containers is provided: one large for collecting garbage, the other smaller for small items.

Note! Containers are sold separately.

Specifications:

A type:	serving
Dimensions (centimeters):	96/108/50
Net weight:	16 kg 140 g
Vendor code:	11945
Number of shelves:	3 pcs.
Number of trays:	2 pcs.
Colour:	gray, white, black
Material:	made of stainless steel, plastic
Manufacturer country:	China
Average amount:	11,500 rubles

• comfortable;
• affordable price;
• compact;
• great option for hotel staff, catering.

• not identified.

Model "TS-2SN" from the manufacturer "Rada"

Purpose: for dishes.

A device with two shelves on wheels, each of which has its own brake. The frame is made of corrosion-resistant food grade steel. Mirror working blade (polishing). High sides ensure safe transportation of dishes. Suitable for cafes, canteens, restaurants.

Specifications:

A type:	harvesting
Dimensions (centimeters):	79,5/52/88,5
Net weight:	18 kg 200 g
Carrying capacity:	100 Kg
Number of boxes:	2 pcs.
Shelf height:	20 mm
Colour:	silver
Material:	stainless steel AISI 304
Manufacturer country:	Russia
Amount:	16100 rubles

• reliable;
• value for money;
• long service life;
• classic version.

• not identified.

Model "Secret De Maison ALAOIS" from the manufacturer "Tetchair"

Appointment: for maids.

Features: natural wood countertops; small size.

Ergonomic frame made of black painted metal. The shelves are massive and durable. The cart is equipped with wheels (rotates 360 degrees). This model is suitable for hotels to transport laundry.

Specifications:

A type:	bunk
Dimensions (centimeters):	62/41/61,5
The form:	rectangular
Number of shelves:	2 pcs.
Colour:	black gray
Composition:	metal, hevea massif
Guarantee period:	12 months
Manufacturer country:	Malaysia
Average cost:	15500 rubles

• value for money;
• presentable view;
• maneuverable;
• long service life.

• not identified.

Model "TR15A" from the manufacturer "Kocateq"

Appointment: for restaurants, cafes, public catering.

Features: narrow, roomy, durable.

The South Korean model is made of food grade non-rusting metal. It is equipped with 4 wheels (the rear wheels have brake clips). Horizontal mini-shelves are installed along the walls for storing and moving gastronorm containers.

Specifications:

A type:	pin trolley
Dimensions (centimeters):	55/38/173,5
Weight:	21 kg
Tray size:	GN 1/1
Number of levels:	15 pcs.
Distance between levels:	80 mm
Wheel diameter:	10 cm
Housing:	stainless steel AISI 304
Manufacturer country:	South Korea
Average cost:	14800 rubles

• collapsible design (easy to care for);
• long service life;
• compact;
• maneuverable;
• convenient operation.

• not identified.

Model "13-0709" from the manufacturer "TPGB"

Purpose: to collect dirty laundry.

Features: bags with dirty linen are closed from above with a lid, rubber handles provide convenient movement of the trolley (do not slip), the presence of corner bumpers prevents damage when the trolley collides with obstacles.

Welded structure made of steel pipes of circular cross-section with a special coating (environmentally friendly product, polymer powder). The wheels rotate spontaneously, two of them are equipped with a brake system. Plastic bags for linen are easy to change, placed in special covers with thick fabric. Everything is covered from above with aluminum lids.

Note! Delivery can be in wooden or corrugated cardboard packaging.

Specifications:

A type:	serving
Dimensions (centimeters):	85,3/50/91,8
Net weight:	12 kg 200 g
Wheel diameter:	12.5 cm
Number of bags:	2 pcs.
Permitted load:	no more than 40 kg
Section of roller bumpers:	10 cm
Frame:	steel
Manufacturer country:	Russia
By price:	13,200 rubles

• comfortable handles;
• resistance to the treatment of disinfectant solutions used in medicine;
• light weight;
• affordable price.

• not identified.

Premium Serving Carts Ranking 2024

This category includes the most expensive carts in comparison with the previous two groups. They stand out for their design, high quality and the fact that they belong to well-known companies with a worldwide reputation. Top manufacturers:

• Cambro;
• "Abat";
• "TTS".

Model "MAG - 24830" from the manufacturer "Cambro"

Purpose: used when unloading vans and preparing banquet tables.

Features: one-piece frame, thick walls.

Professional trolley with open back wall made of plastic and equipped with a molded handle. There are steel wheels with a rubber tube, which ensures quiet movement on the floor covering and prevents objects from rattling during transport. The product can be used in a hospital for the delivery of medical supplies.

Specifications:

Vendor code:	1009420
A type:	curbstone
Dimensions (centimeters):	84,5/51/88
Weight:	2 Kg
Number of shelves:	3 pcs.
Carrying capacity:	363 kg
Body color options:	5 colors
Colour:	the black
Material:	polypropylene
Manufacturer country:	USA
By price:	68100 rubles

• durable;
• practical;
• multipurpose.

• expensive.

Model "TST-100-4" from the manufacturer "Abat"

Purpose: for drying and transportation of plates in catering and trade establishments.

Features: easy to care, high quality material, silent movement.

The serving trolley for dishes is equipped with 4 compartments for plates (horizontal arrangement, two for each tier), the third, the lower tier - a tray for collecting liquid. It has a mirrored surface and small sides. Wheelbase: 2 rotating, 2 others are fixed. Handles for moving the device from both sides.

Specifications:

Product code:	802509
Dimensions (centimeters):	111,5/60/95
Weight:	23 kg
Number of tiers:	3 pcs.
Maximum load:	120 kg
One cassette capacity:	35 plates
Cookware diameter:	25 cm
Colour:	silver
Material:	food grade stainless steel
Guarantee:	annual
Cost in the middle price segment:	43,000 rubles

• design;
• reliable;
• value for money;
• care prostate;
• reliable braking system.

• not identified.

Model "GREEN 500 C" from the manufacturer "TTS"

Purpose: for professional cleaning.

The structure is equipped with wheels, made of impact-resistant plastic. Steel uprights with a special powder coating. Visually, the equipment is divided into two zones: at the top, in the tray there are 4 medium-sized buckets of different colors. A waste bag is installed between the holder and the trays. There is a built-in container that can be locked with a key. There are also two large buckets and a spin.

Specifications:

A type:	professional
Dimensions (centimeters):	138.5 - length, 65 - width, 107 - height
Net weight:	25 Kg
Shelf size:	49 by 38 cm
Volume of buckets (6 pcs.):	15 liters - 2 pcs., 6 liters - 4 pcs.
Wheel diameter:	10 cm
Colour:	turquoise, yellow, red, blue
Material:	polypropylene
Manufacturer country:	Italy
By amount:	38,000 rubles

• multifunctional;
• equipment;
• value for money

• not identified.

Output

The list includes the best serving carts for 2024 for one purpose or another. The entire range is divided into three categories: inexpensive - up to 10 thousand rubles, average cost - up to 20 thousand rubles, premium class - the most expensive models from 38,000 rubles.

The question of which company is better than a trolley cannot be answered unequivocally. Each manufacturer has its own lines, which differ, first of all, in the material from which the structures are made.

Note! If we compare two products from different firms, then preference is given to the one where the products are cheaper, provided that the purpose and material of the "tables" are the same.

Table - "Types of serving trolleys popular in 2024"

Name:	Brand:	Base material:	Manufacturer country:	Average price (rubles):
"Е1753046"	"ECOLUN"	stainless steel	Taiwan	5700
"DP08161-BLK"	DuraPlus	polypropylene	Germany	6200
"Trolly"	"Woodville"	veneer + solid hevea	Malaysia	4300
"Club"	"Panda"	plastic, wood, glass, metal	Japan	7800
«08060120»	"APS"	stainless steel, plastic	China	11500
"TS-2SN"	"Rada"	food grade stainless steel	Russia	16100
Secret De Maison ALAOIS	"Tetchair"	steel, hevea massif	Malaysia	15500
"TR15A"	"Kocateq"	food grade stainless steel	South Korea	14800
«13-0709»	"TPGB"	steel, textile	Russia	13200
"MAG - 24830"	Cambro	polypropylene	USA	68100
"TST-100-4"	"Abat"	food grade stainless steel	-	43000
"GREEN 500 С"	"TTS"	polypropylene	Italy	38000