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low boy

What does low boy mean?

Short, wide refrigerator that sits under the prep counter on the line, usually topped with a cutting board or a row of sixth-pans. Holds the mise for that station so the cook doesn't have to break for the walk-in mid-ticket.

"Restock the lowboy with butter and shallots before second seating."

Frequently asked questions

What does low boy mean in a kitchen?
A low boy is the undercounter reach-in fridge on the cook line.
How do you use low boy in a sentence?
"Grab the butter from the low boy" — get it from the fridge under the counter.
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