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Satellite Kitchen Ventilation: Ductless Hoods
A satellite kitchen is not a scaled-down main kitchen. It is a remote cooking node that receives par-cooked ingredients, finishes them under time pressure, and sends them out...
Read more →Superyacht Galley Ventilation: Ductless Hoods
A superyacht galley is unlike any commercial kitchen ashore. It occupies ten to thirty square meters inside a hull that cannot be penetrated, sits meters from a VIP...
Read more →Argentine Asado Restaurant Ventilation: Ductless Hoods
An Argentine parrillada is more than a restaurant line — it is a piece of asado culture exported abroad. Wood and charcoal combustion, continuous 24-hour asado cooks, empanada...
Read more →24-Hour American Diner Ventilation: Ductless Hoods
A 24-hour three-meal American diner is one of the most punishing environments a commercial kitchen can occupy. The same hood runs griddle, flat-top, fryer, broiler, pancake, and coffee...
Read more →Drive-Through Kitchen Exhaust: ESP Purifier & Centrifugal Fan
The drive-through lane is no longer a side channel of quick service restaurants (QSRs) — it is the business model. In mature markets, drive-through windows now account for...
Read more →Pet Food Factory Kitchen Ventilation: Ductless Hoods
A pet food manufacturing plant is not a kitchen, and it is not a feed mill — it sits on the awkward seam between the two. The press...
Read more →Aquarium & Zoo Cafe Ventilation: Ductless Hoods
Few commercial kitchens serve customers who never place an order. At an aquarium or zoo cafe, the guests at the next table may include a school group, a...
Read more →German Brauhaus Kitchen Ventilation: Ductless Hoods
The German Brauhaus is a category unto itself. Equal parts restaurant, brewery taproom, and community gathering hall, it runs a relentless multi-station kitchen that stretches from a 280...
Read more →Ski Resort Kitchen Ventilation: Ductless Hoods
A ski resort kitchen at 2,000 metres above sea level is not a downtown bistro with a view. The dining room is a timber chalet built in 1897...
Read more →Nordic Restaurant Kitchen Ventilation: Ductless Hoods
Open a tin of surströmming in a Stockholm krog and the ventilation engineer's problem becomes real in seconds. Hydrogen sulphide, butyric acid, propionic acid, and ammonia — the...
Read more →Spanish Tapas Kitchen Ventilation: Ductless Hoods
Walk into any Spanish tapas bar on a Friday night and you are standing inside one of the most ventilation-challenged kitchen typologies in Europe. The pintxos bar is...
Read more →Greek Taverna Kitchen Ventilation: Ductless Hoods
A Greek taverna runs five kitchens inside one room. A vertical gyros spit turns in front of an open charcoal or gas radiant, a souvlaki grill lays pork...
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