Bistro MEP L DARR Double Contact Grill Ribbed Plates

Mercury MEP-L-DARR Countertop Double Ribbed Twin Contact Grill – 2.9kW – 13A Plug Key Features High-Volume Productivity . Dual cooking zones allow for simultaneous preparation of different menu items significantly boosting throughput during peak service. Ready to Use . Supplied with a fitted 13A plug offering immediate installation without the need for specialist hardwiring. Superior Heat Retention . Heavy-duty cast iron ribbed plates and semi-embedded elements ensure fast heat-up times and rapid recovery. Simple Maintenance . Features an integrated removable drip tray and a straightforward stainless steel exterior for effortless cleaning. Reliable Protection . Includes a one-year manufacturer’s parts and labour warranty for long-term peace of mindThis Mercury double countertop ribbed grill is a high-performance workhorse designed for high-footfall environments such as busy cafes bistros and professional sandwich shops. With a generous bottom plate measuring 470mm x 226mm this unit provides the capacity to toast multiple paninis or sear various proteins at once. The twin-zone design is particularly savvy for managing operating costs; chefs can utilise both sides during the lunch rush or switch to a single side during quieter periods to save energy.Engineered for the rigours of a commercial kitchen the unit is constructed with a high-quality stainless steel body and heavy-duty cast iron plates. It delivers a powerful 2.9kW output and comes conveniently fitted with a 13A plug making it a versatile choice for both permanent sites and mobile catering setups. The grill features two independent adjustable thermostats with a temperature range of 100°C to 300°C providing the precise control needed to switch from lightly toasting bread to searing thick cuts of meat with consistent results.This grill prioritises a smooth operator experience through intelligent design features like counterbalanced lids and dual-insulated heat-protected handles. Safety is reinforced with built-in thermal overload protection and non-slip feet to ensure stability on any countertop. Maintenance is kept to a minimum as the cast iron surface naturally resists heavy food residue and the removable grease tray simplifies end-of-service cleaning. Backed by Middleby the product includes a full one-year parts and labour warranty to protect your investment. .