Counter tables can also be used to spread out a buffet and allow guests to meander over to fill up their own plates.
Food service counter height.
904 5 1 self service shelves and dispensing devices.
Knee and toe space complying with 306 shall be provided under the counter.
Unfortunately this may make items more difficult to reach.
If such a counter is more than 34 inches from the floor and constructing an entirely new counter would be unreasonably expensive the facility must add a lowered food service counter section with a height of no more than 34 inches from the floor and at least 60 inches in length.
Where food or drinks are served at counters and the counter height is more than 34 inches above the floor providing a lowered section of the serving counter at least 60 inches long and no higher than 34 inches will make the counter accessible.
Where food or drink is served at counters exceeding 34 inches in height for consumption by customers seated or standing at the counter a portion of the main counter that is 60 inches in length minimum shall be provided in compliance with cbc section 11b 226 3.
Multipurpose furnishings are crucial to small spaces.
Having a kitchen counter height table which can also double as a food prep area has many advantages.
904 5 food service lines.
Food service items are often placed toward the back of a table or counter or on risers or racks above the counter surface in order to leave space for people to set their trays plates or beverage containers.
Counters in food service lines shall comply with 904 5.
Total number seats provided.