Johnson Boos & Co

What is Johnson Boos & Co?

John Boos & Co. is a premier manufacturer of premium-quality butcher blocks, cutting boards, and commercial-grade stainless steel kitchen equipment. Known for their exceptional craftsmanship and durability, Boos products are widely used in both professional and residential kitchens, including those of top chefs, restaurants, foodservice facilities, and culinary schools.

Key Products:

Butcher Blocks & Cutting Boards: Iconic edge-grain and end-grain cutting surfaces crafted from North American hardwoods like maple, cherry, and walnut—designed for both durability and elegance.

Stainless Steel Work Tables & Sinks: Heavy-duty prep tables, sinks, and shelving designed for the rigors of commercial kitchens and foodservice environments.

Kitchen Carts & Islands: Mobile and stationary kitchen islands that combine hardwood tops with stainless steel or wood bases, offering functional, stylish prep space.

Countertops & Custom Surfaces: Custom-fabricated hardwood and stainless steel countertops for restaurants, bakeries, and residential kitchens.

Foodservice Equipment: NSF-certified stainless steel equipment including underbar sinks, dish tables, wall shelves, and storage units built to support high-volume kitchen workflows.

Benefits of Johnson Boos & Co Equipment:

Superior Craftsmanship: Built with precision and pride in the USA using time-tested joinery techniques and premium materials.

Durability & Longevity: Butcher blocks and stainless steel products are engineered to withstand years of heavy use.

NSF & Food-Safe Certifications: Products meet strict sanitation and safety standards for commercial kitchen use.

Sustainable Practices: Uses renewable North American hardwoods and practices responsible forestry and environmental stewardship.

Timeless Design: Combines functionality with a warm, classic aesthetic—making Boos products equally popular in commercial and luxury home kitchens.

History:

Founded in 1887 in Effingham, Illinois, John Boos & Co. has over 135 years of heritage in manufacturing high-quality kitchen work surfaces and equipment. As one of the oldest and most respected names in American kitchen craftsmanship, Boos continues to set the standard for performance, beauty, and reliability in the culinary world.