Food Service & Equipment Resources

November 8, 2024

iFood Equipment Closes Its Doors: What This Means for Toronto's Food Service Industry
iFood Equipment, a long-standing name in commercial kitchen supplies, has officially closed its doors. Known for serving Toronto’s food service industry with top-quality cookware, bakeware, and restaurant equipment, their closure marks the end of an era. Thankfully, Nella Cutlery is ready to support Toronto’s culinary professionals with a vast inventory and exceptional customer service to meet every kitchen need.
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October 28, 2024

Should I Buy my First Chef's Knife?
Maybe you’ve been using the same old knife for years, but if you’re ready for something sharper, sturdier, and more comfortable, a chef’s knife is a worthwhile investment. From versatile blades and balanced handles to the perfect starter choice, we cover everything you need to know about choosing your first chef’s knife. Plus, we recommend the Victorinox Rosewood 8" Chef’s Knife, a durable and affordable option, along with tips for keeping your knife in top shape. Perfect for those ready to step up their cooking game.
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October 22, 2024

Our Top Spots to Check Out This Halloween in Toronto
Not a fan of the usual over-the-top Halloween parties? Our guide has you covered! Explore Toronto's best spots for celebrating Halloween in a more relaxed, grown-up way. From themed experiences like Offworld Bar’s Hellbar and Stormcrow Manor’s Halloween event to cozy dining at spots like Maison Selby and Parquet, there's something for everyone. Whether you want to get spooky or simply enjoy a good meal in a Halloween-inspired setting, this guide highlights the best options to make your season festive and memorable.
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October 21, 2024

What the Heck is a Serbian Chef Knife?
Looking for a versatile kitchen tool? Discover the power of the Serbian Chef’s Knife, a cleaver-style blade perfect for heavy-duty tasks like slicing, chopping, and butchering. TikTok creator @thenikosknifee showcases their own brand, the Nikos Knife, which has captivated millions. Learn how this high-carbon steel knife, including the 7-inch Samura Mad Bull, is ideal for both professional chefs and home cooks. Find out if this traditional knife could be the perfect addition to your kitchen arsenal.
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October 18, 2024

How Do I Actually Clean a Cast Iron Skillet?
If you've ever found yourself wondering how to properly care for your cast iron skillet, you're not alone. From seasoning to cleaning, this kitchen tool requires a little extra love—but the reward is a pan that lasts for generations. In this guide, we’ll walk you through simple steps to keep your skillet in top shape, from creating a durable non-stick layer to debunking myths about soap and salt. With the right care, your cast iron skillet will only get better with time.
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October 9, 2024

Is Your Business Prioritizing Sustainability? Unpacking the Solution to the Food Waste Problem
The hospitality industry faces a significant challenge with food waste, which not only contributes to methane emissions in landfills but also burdens businesses with disposal costs, pest issues, and unpleasant odors. The LFC Biodigester from Power Knot offers an innovative solution by automatically converting excess food into grey water within 24 hours, making it easy for businesses to manage waste sustainably. Designed for longevity and suitable for various sectors, this technology aligns with the growing consumer demand for sustainability while helping companies reduce costs and minimize their carbon footprint.

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July 17, 2023

Exploring the Wide Range of Kitchen Knives for Culinary Professionals and Home Cooks
From chopping vegetables to carving meat and everything in between, having the appropriate knife for each task can make a world of difference in your cooking experience. In this buying guide, we will explore a variety of knives, their unique...
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July 10, 2023

How to Measure Liquor Like a Pro!
When it comes to crafting exceptional cocktails, precision is key. The art of mixology relies on carefully measured ingredients, ensuring the perfect balance of flavors in every sip. Whether you're a professional bartender or an aspiring home mixologist, understanding the...
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June 29, 2023

Tomato Squeezers: The Tool for Tomato Transformation
Unlock the tantalising potential of tomatoes with Nella's exclusive range of tomato squeezers, presses, and strainers. These kitchen tools are meticulously crafted and designed to effortlessly extract the essence of tomatoes, leaving behind nothing but pure, velvety perfection. Elevate your...
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