The UK’s leading catering equipment supplier
Brakes Catering Equipment is the UK’s leading supplier of commercial catering equipment. By partnering with the leading brands, and with over 30 years’ experience, we specialise in supplying quality catering supplies to businesses across the country. Whether your business is a pub, restaurant, hotel, school, care home, hospital or anything in between - see how Brakes Catering Equipment can supply everything that you need.
Popular categories
Crockery
Crockery from leading brands for everyday casual dining, fine dining, banqueting or afternoon tea & coffee.
Cutlery
Complement your tableware with our collection of 18/0 and 18/10 cutlery to suit every dining occasion.
Food Prep & Storage
All your back of house needs from chopping boards, chefs knives, kitchen utensils to gastronorms & food storage.
Refrigeration
Commercial fridges/freezers, bottle coolers, multidecks, ice machines & blast chillers.
Food preparation machines
Food processors, mixers, blenders, slicers, mincers, chippers, peelers & juicers.
Cooking equipment
Fryers, grills, griddles, barbecues, steamers, ovens, microwaves & toasters.
Warewashing
Dishwashers, glasswashers, utensil washers & warewashing accessories.

Equipment for your sector
Pubs
Supplying pubs and bars nationwide with a comprehensive range of catering equipment.
Hotels
Supporting your all-day dining, in-room service, meetings, events and banqueting operations.
Restaurants
Catering for all your front and back of house equipment needs from casual to fine dining.
Travel & Leisure
A wide range of catering equipment helping you deliver quality & value for money.
Education
Catering Equipment to serve healthy meals for nurseries, schools, colleges, and universities.
Care & Hospitals
Everyday catering essentials plus specialist tableware for residents in hospitals and cares homes.
Business & Industry
All the catering equipment you need to offer a full food and drink service to people in the workplace.
QSR
Providing catering equipment for food and beverages ‘on the go’ that fits with consumers’ busy lives.
Catering Equipment from the UK’s leading food wholesaler
Part of the Sysco family, Brakes Catering Equipment is the UK’s number one catering supplies company. Based in Leeds, we work with professional caterers and chefs in restaurants, bars, pubs, hotels, schools, hospitals, care homes and other business, leisure and travel
settings across the UK.
We supply catering equipment products from around 170 industry-leading brands to meet all your practical and commercial requirements. Our commercial kitchen equipment range includes fridges, freezers, dishwashers, ovens and smaller electrical items like kettles: we also
supply front- and back-of-house equipment such as cutlery, glassware, crockery and chef whites. We have more than 5,000 products available from stock, with access to over 12,000 in total.
We also undertake full front and back-of-house refurbishments, including installations, removals and repairs.
Our customers said
Brakes Catering Equipment is JOE & THE JUICE's reliable partner, offering solutions for all sourcing needs. Their one-stop shop excels in front & back-of-house operations, delivering top service & quality.
Brakes Catering Equipment's personalised account management is superb, ensuring our business's homes receive fantastic care and attention to detail.
We're impressed by Brakes' consultative selling, integrated with personalised account management. Their one-stop solution streamlines operations, boosting efficiency.