Commercial Outdoor Restaurant Furniture

Furniture Leisure has a large selection of commercial outdoor restaurant furniture. Our canteen style, outdoor restaurant furniture is made for the convenience of food courts.

This outdoor restaurant furniture features round tables with individual seats for dining pleasure.

The high gloss bright colors can be combined for attractive areas. This is a nice feature, as you can match it to your existing building or other commercial products.

Our bistro/cafe tables have a patented leg design that uses a handle for ease of storage. The top is Werzalit; a special wood/plastic composite overlaid with a patterned caramel colored laminate that is weather proof. These commercial outdoor restaurant furniture products are made to last.

Commercial Outdoor Restaurant Furniture

Commercial Restaurant Furniture made for Outdoor use is a very large industry. As people seek release from work that keeps them indoors, they will find ways in all types of weather to enjoy outdoor dining. This demand has given rise to many venues of Outdoor Restaurant Dining.
In France, for instance you will find small bistro tables and chairs by the side walks. The mass of people in Paris sit outside to have a leisurely meal and people watch for a mid day break from work. You will find this enjoyable setting throughout Europe and the rest of the world. Sometimes awnings or umbrellas are used for protection from rain or sunshine as they linger at the sidewalk cafes. Tourist can be found seeking the outdoor café’s and bistros to have a relaxing cocktail or cup of coffee.

Furniture varies depending on the location. Many times today plastic resin tables and chairs are seen and used. They are popular because of the low cost, functionality and style. People are accustomed to finding plastic chairs acceptable because many styles actually imitate “real” furniture. The industry has through technology been able to create close looking to the wood and metal styles of the past. However, the plastic will stand up to extreme temperatures, corrosive liquids such as saltwater and intensive UV from constant sun exposure. Most chairs will stack for convenient storage.

Today we also have styles combined using aluminum frames with various seat materials. Wood, metal, plastic and woven vinyls are common materials used. Aluminum is inherently non-corrosive. Combined with wood; it gives a beautiful and comfortable chair that looks great for patio cafes. Woven vinyl simulates wicker. Used with an aluminum frame many times the furniture looks just like its real counterpart. Plastics can even simulate wood and wrought iron chairs and table.
The character of non-corrosive materials is important for outdoor furniture to eliminate failure of the structure as well as eliminating the discoloration that can occur with rust. Sometimes imported furniture will use steel inside to give it strength. When a customer buys this furniture there is no expectation that it will begin to leave rust stains on the patio when left in the outdoors. Furniture dealers often hear this complaint. Costco, Sams Club, Kmart, Sears and large importers sell this type of furniture brought from China. It is all but impossible to know if steel is used because the new furniture is made beautifully.

Furniture Made in USA is generally made to eliminate this problem. However, domestic furniture will be more expensive.
Outdoor dining is not just for restaurants. Employers, Hospitals, Schools and Universities with cafeterias make outdoor dining areas. Picnic tables are the main furniture for many of these venues. These flexible tables accommodate people well and come in many types of styles and colors.
Perhaps the newest style that is growing in popularity is the recycled plastic furniture. It is made from recycled plastic that is good for the environment. The Plastic is extruded and made the size of wood lumber. The furniture looks very close to its wood counterpart. Stainless fasteners are used to eliminate rust. It is sufficiently heavy to feel substantial and can come in many colors. Styles range from Adirondack, Mission, Traditional, Chippendale and New England.
Outdoor Restaurant Furniture is as varied as the different countries, tastes and budgets demand. As new technologies emerge in manufacturing, furniture will continue to bring exciting new styles.
The author, John Gravlee is the owner of Furniture Leisure, Inc. and has been involved in the commercial furniture industry for over 25 years. He has written many articles concerning the use and development of outdoor furniture.

COMMERCIAL RESIN OUTDOOR DINING FURNITURE

With commercial resin furniture for the industrial food service and the hospitality industry you can say good-bye to high maintenance cast metal and wood. Commercial resin outdoor furniture is made to replicate the natural look of wood or cast metal without the maintenance at a fraction of the cost.
Purchasing for your fine restaurant, cafe or outdoor beach bar,is the best value for the food service and hospitality industry. With commercial resin chairs and tables you have no worries. There are no gaps, no joints, no cracks, no traps, no graying with age. Most chairs are stackable. Some tables can fold for easy storage. You can mix and match colors according to your restaurant decor. Commercial resin dining furniture offers a variety of colors and styles for the hospitality pro.
Most types of commercial outdoor resin furniture is ASTM tested rated to 300 pounds in compliance with ASTM class B requirements for safe commercial use. We offer these styles for the food service and hospitality industry.
Commercial plastic resin furniture that has the wood look finish, the metal look finish and the textured look finish is very popular. The commercial outdoor resin chairs come with arms or without arms. There is no need for refinish, strap or replacing and makes a lasting impression when using commercial outdoor resin furniture. Commercial outdoor resin furniture is the leader in the food service and hospitality industry.
It is made with the dining tables hot plate resistant, burn resistant from cigarettes, stain resistant from wine and other drinks, scratch resistant and weather resistant. Commercial outdoor resin furniture is made strong and sturdy to hold up to the toughest outdoor elements. It will not rust, fade, chip or stain. You can also find deck chairs and chaise lounges for your hotel pool made in commercial contract resin.

Caribbean Pool Furniture

Caribbean pool furniture made to withstand the rigors of year round salt, sun, pool chemicals and public use.

The aluminum frame chaise lounges such as the St. Maarten from Furniture Leisure, Inc. are popular for island resorts. The Island Collection is found on all the island destinations including Anguilla, Antigua, Aruba, Bahamas, Barbados, Bermuda, British Virgin Islands, Cayman Islands Dominican Republic, Jamaica, Martinique, Puerto Rico, Saba, St. Barths, St. Kitts, Nevis, St. Lucia, Trinidad, Tobago, Turks and Caicos, the U.S. Virgin Islands, St. Thomas, Cozumel, Cancun and Belize. Aluminum strap furniture is a durable and colorful option for lounging on the beach or just around the resort swimming pool. Aluminum is non-corrosive and any hardware is made from stainless steel to give the furniture long life.

Caribbean resorts companies such as Breezes, Sandals, Marriott, Wyndham, Westin and Four Seasons are common. Then there are the super exclusive caribbean resorts that use this furniture.

A recent article in Forbes Traveler says this “Luxury Caribbean Resorts….

Our "Billionaire Boys' Club" Award goes to Necker Island, Richard Branson's Balinese wonderland in the British Virgin Islands, which can be all yours for $30,000 a night. By definition, you won't get much networking done there, but for that we recommend Jumby Bay in Antigua, which routinely attracts a Titans of Media crowd. The caribbean resort's "Hot Type" service offers previews of upcoming novels from best-selling writers.

The "Pith Helmets On The Veranda" Award goes to Caneel Bay, the genteel paradise founded by conservationist Laurance Rockefeller on St. John in the 1950s. Inhabiting 170 pristine acres, which are in turn wrapped inside an Edenic national park, Caneel Bay oozes the colonial ambiance of Maughm and Conrad. You won't find any phones or televisions in your room, just plenty of peace and quiet.

The "Staggeringly Beautiful Room View" Award goes to Ladera, in St. Lucia, a necklace of thatched aeries spread across a lush hilltop. While it's a steep drop down (and a short shuttle ride) to the beach, the views from the swinging deck chairs (which hang over the wading pools) are worth it -- nothing but sky, sea and pitons.

The "Red Carpet" Award goes to Parrot Cay in Turks and Caicos --
What's left? Lots. If you like diving, Grace Bay on Turks and Caicos is legendary for two nearby attractions: the West Caicos Walls, which plummets a dizzying 6,000 feet into the inky blue deep; and Molasses Reef, home to the oldest European wreck in the Western Hemisphere. Grace Bay is also our contender for "Best Blindingly White Beach" Award -- as our reviewer Joe Yogerst describes it, 12 miles of talcum powder-soft white sand set against dabs of turquoise and sapphire sea.

The "Yo Ho Ho" Prize undoubtedly goes to Peter Island, in the British Virgin Islands. Sailors migrate to this caribbean resort because of its world-class dock facilities and the dozens of tranquil islets spread across the Sir Francis Drake Channel. Steady winds and calm currents make the area a sailor's paradise.

And finally, the Crackberry crowd will appreciate the bungalow amenities at Hotel Le Toiny on Saint-Barthelemy, which include plasma televisions, Wi-Fi access, and in-room steppers. Whatever floats your boat.”

When your boat comes in and you reserve at one of these caribbean resorts look for the Island collection pool furniture.

Bleachers

Bleachers with Aluminum Seats are made for sporting events, outdoor concerts and all spectator events.



Our Wide variety of bleachers include, Tip and Roll, Low Risers, portable, semi-permanent, Mobile and Elevated. All Bleacher options including aisles, handrails, full footboards. guard rails are available.



Customers should excercise all efforts to comply with local bleacher codes.



Aluminum and Galvanized frames are available.



We have the aluminum frames priced on our online store for your convenience. Seating materials are either aluminum or plastisol (plastic coated metal).


We can sell frames only that include all hardware.



Our factory produces some of the finest quality available, all made in the USA. The smallest bleacher is 7.5feet wide and the largest bleacher depends on the project.



Bleachers is a term used to describe the raised, tiered stands found by sports fields or at other spectator events in the USA. Bleachers are long rows of benches, often consisting of alternating steps and seats. They range in size from small, modular, aluminum stands that can be moved around soccer or field hockey fields to large permanent structures that flank either side of a football field. Bleachers are hollow underneath, aside from their support structures. Some bleachers have locker rooms underneath them. In indoor gymnasia, bleachers can be built in so that they slide on a track or on wheels and fold in an accordion-like, stacking manner. The seats of these bleachers are often made of wood. Stands is another term for bleachers.
In baseball stadiums, the bleachers are usually located beyond the outfield fences. However, center-field bleachers are located in the line of sight of the batter, and the presence of fans makes it difficult for the batter to pick out the ball. As a result, most stadiums have vacant areas or black backgrounds where the seats would be. Yankee Stadium has featured black-painted vacant bleachers, nicknamed the black by baseball fans, since it reopened in 1976 after a two-year renovation. In the original Stadium, the center-field section of the bleachers was originally occupied, though from the 1950s they were obscured with a portable screen.
The term "under the bleachers" is imbued with cultural meaning from the post-war era of American high school football stars and cheerleaders. In the sexually conservative society of post-war America, some students would find places like the bleachers at the football field, or a secluded car park, to interact socially and sexually with members of the opposite sex. The "bleachers" have been given cultural connotations of the innocence of high school, youth, and this period of American history, as well as the defiance, excitement, and intrigue of stolen kisses and forbidden love. The British equivalent is "behind the bike sheds".



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Bleachers for Convenient Seating at Events

Bleachers can be found at just about any event where management of large crowds is necessary. Whether at your local fairgrounds, high school, university or park you will be sure to find bleachers there.



Consider these venues:

Football, Soccer, Basketball, Tennis, volleyball, track, concerts, shows, performances, and any other spectator event requiring bleachers.



They can be used in all 50 states: Alabama, Alaska, Arizona, Arkansas, California, Colorado, Connecticut, Delaware, Florida, Georgia, Hawaii, Idaho, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kansas, Kentucky, Louisiana, Maine, Maryland, Massachusetts, Michigan, Minnesota, Mississippi, Missouri, Montana, Nebraska, Nevada, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New Mexico, New York, North Carolina, North Dakota, Ohio, Oklahoma, Oregon, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, South Carolina, South Dakota, Tennessee, Texas, Utah, Vermont, Virginia, Washington, West Virginia, Wisconsin, Wyoming, and during any time of the year.



Using bleachers is a very smart method that is sure to leave all spectators satisfied. Bleachers make it possible for everyone seated to be able to see the event because of the tiered rows.



Bleacher sizes can vary greatly from just a simple 3 row to massive grandstand style bleachers.



Frames on the bleachers are usually made out of aluminum or galvanized steel.



There are many techniques for moving bleachers and transporting them long distances. Tip N’ Roll bleachers are a good example. At many high schools there are sets of bleachers with press boxes on them. This is a nice addition making it easier for announcers to view the game.



Many bleacher sets are very large and can possibly lead to dangerous situations. To avoid injuries one of the smartest tools are guardrails. Guardrails on bleachers make it much safer for the people sitting on the perimeter of the bleacher. Another way to avoid accidents is to use full width footboards. Making it easier for people to move around and not trip on the next step.



Some bleachers are large enough to use an aisle and when this is implemented it makes it much easier for spectators to get on and off of the bleacher.

Pool Furniture made from Aluminum

Our pool furniture made from aluminum is the most popular furniture used by country clubs, YMCA’s Community pools, apartment pools, patio pools, city pools where chaise lounges, tables and chairs and umbrellas are use for outdoor furniture enjoyment.



The character of aluminum is such that it does not rust or corrode easily. It is a strong tubular product that is also light and can be bent to form many pool furniture styles.



Aluminum can be cast into molds and is used for fancy styles that are used outdoors on patios and pool decks.



Companies use a vinyl strap to stretch across the aluminum frame and create a seat for the different style chairs and chaise lounges.



These straps are connected by nylon pins and sometimes doubled wrapped around the tubular frame to keep them in place.



Aluminum adjuster brackets are used on the back of the chair to change the incline for personal comfort.



Some companies use nylon, however the most durable is aluminum.



The bottom of the chaise lounges also have aluminum welded on the tubular frame to reinforce against sliding the chaise lounge on the concrete pool deck.



Pool furniture made from aluminum will continue to be widely used for swimming pools.

Picnic Tables made from Aluminum

Picnic Tables made from Aluminum, made for commercial use, serve special needs. When customers consider these tables they have a choice of different lengths.


Usually made with galvanized frames, they are some of the lightest tables made commercially. The top and seats are made from anodized aluminum to reduce corrosion and provide a strong semi-solid surface. 2 x 10 planks are used for the tops and seats with a galvanized steel frame.



Six foot tables will seat six people; eight foot table will seat eight adults comfortably. For large gatherings a 12 foot table is available.



A six foot table weight as little as 108 pounds versus a wood table at 173 pounds.



Aluminum is a good choice when the tables might be moved on occasion for various events such as ball parks, sports facilities and schools.



Picnic tables made from aluminum provide a good selection for years of public use.

Patio Furniture made from Aluminum

Aluminum is one metal that is perfect to make patio furniture from, for decks, swimming pools, cafes and bistro furniture.



Wikipedia says this about aluminum:

“Aluminium is remarkable for its ability to resist corrosion (due to the phenomenon of passivation) and its low density. Structural components made from aluminium and its alloys are vital to the aerospace industry and patio furniture industry and very important in other areas of transportation and building. Its reactive nature makes it useful as a catalyst or additive in chemical mixtures, including being used in ammonium nitrate explosives to enhance blast power.

Aluminium is a soft, durable, lightweight, malleable metal with appearance ranging from silvery to dull gray, depending on the surface roughness. Aluminium is nontoxic, nonmagnetic, and nonsparking. It is also insoluble in alcohol, though it can be soluble in water in certain forms. The yield strength of pure aluminium is 7–11 MPa, while aluminium alloys have yield strengths ranging from 200 MPa to 600 MPa. Aluminium has about one-third the density and stiffness of steel. It is ductile, and easily machined, cast, and extruded.

Corrosion resistance can be excellent due to a thin surface layer of aluminium oxide that forms when the metal is exposed to air, effectively preventing further oxidation. The strongest aluminium alloys are less corrosion resistant due to galvanic reactions with alloyed copper. This corrosion resistance is also often greatly reduced when many aqueous salts are present however, particularly in the presence of dissimilar metals.”

It is no wonder that furniture made from aluminum makes ideal patio furniture as it is easily machined, non-corrosive, lightweight and strong.


Home owners buy patio sets for their back yards and outdoor patios to enjoy outdoor dining, poolside relaxation.


Commercial pools at communities, apartments, YMCA’s and municipal pools all use aluminum patio furniture for it’s comfort, value and beauty.
Cast aluminum furniture is also used for its beauty and non-corrosive characteristics. Cast iron will rust in comparison to aluminum. Cafe’s, bistro’s and resort hotels use elegant styles that are reminiscent of victorian and traditional english garden furniture to provide a rich ambiance for their guests.



Food service is big business worldwide and aluminum patio furniture is a frequent choice for aluminum dining tables and chairs for patios.

Handicap Friendly Picnic Tables

Handicap Friendly Picnic tables are available in many different styles and sizes. Plastic coated tables, Aluminum picnic tables, Wood picnic tables, concrete picnic tables and the environmentally friendly recycled plastic picnic tables offer a variety of shapes and styles to accommodate wheel chair access.

Some selections are round, square and rectangular for end access and side access. Usually a property will include at least one of these to comply with wheel chair access requirements. Federal, State and local guidelines may vary.

When planning your park, apartment and outdoor seating requirements it is best to check with local government agencies to determine what is required for compliance. General guidelines are: ADA (American with Disabilities Act) requirements are to provide knee space at the table at least 27 inches high, 30 inches wide, and 19 inches deep, and such that the height of the top of the table is between 28 inches and 34 inches above the ground.

To view our handicap friendly picnic tables please visit our full selection of ADA Picnic Tables.