Kopa Launches New Self-Contained Fireplace Cooking Station
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With modular design for ultimate flexibility OPA Grilling Solutions, the specialists in charcoal
or to be retrofitted into an existing kitchen.
ovens, has launched the KOPA FirePlace, a self-
The platform is also designed such that its back and side
contained modular cooking platform that gives
walls have built in fire bricks, so that no expensive building
foodservice consultants and end users the ability
or installation works are required to ensure global fire safety
to design a bespoke cooking station that can be adapted to accommodate multiple cooking styles on a daily basis.
compliance. Miran Stirn, Managing Director of KOPA Grilling Solutions,
Fully customizable, KOPA FirePlace enables customers to
says that flexibility is key: “Our mission is to create memorable
create the perfect cooking station from a range of cooking
dining experiences, but it is also to create memorable cooking
equipment, from flat grills to rotisseries, pizza ovens to
experiences for those who use our equipment.
smokers, and swap in/out different equipment as needed to adapt to changing menus.
“By being modular, chefs can set up the cooking station quickly and easily to accommodate different menus on
Customers can choose from a complete suite of KOPA
different days and move with the trends. And while we have
products, from the Japanese-style Robata multi-level/multi
typical sizes, and use standard materials, principally stainless
zone charcoal grills, to its popular Argentine-style Parilla
steel to ensure product quality, our key differentiator is that
grills with its impressive chain and wheel structure. Each
everything we build can be bespoke.
station can also accommodate different fuel types, including
“It is anchored to a core belief that a consultant should
charcoal and wood, and ancillary equipment including heated
be able to imagine a kitchen and we design our equipment
or refrigeration drawers and storage cabinets.
around them, and not the other way around.”
First previewed at Horeca in 2020 and now formally
www.Kopaoven.com
available, KOPA FirePlace cooking stations can be built in all shapes and sizes depending on customer need. It allows users and foodservice consultants to design into new spaces, 46
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