Frequently Asked Questions
Skewers and picks are versatile food presentation accessories used throughout the hospitality industry for serving appetisers, garnishing cocktails and grilling food. At IG Group, we supply a wide range of bamboo, wooden and stainless steel skewers suitable for restaurants, bars, hotels, cafes and catering businesses.
What are skewers and picks used for?
Skewers and picks are used to prepare, cook, serve and present food. They are ideal for kebabs, grilled meats, vegetables, canapés, burgers, sandwiches and cocktail garnishes, helping improve presentation while making food easier to handle.
What skewers do restaurants use?
Restaurants use a variety of bamboo, wooden and stainless steel skewers depending on the application. Bamboo and wooden skewers are popular for single-use food presentation, while stainless steel skewers are ideal for repeated use when grilling or cooking.
Are bamboo skewers food safe?
Yes. Bamboo skewers are food safe and widely used throughout the hospitality industry for serving and presenting food. They are suitable for single-use applications and help maintain good food hygiene.
Can bamboo skewers go in the oven?
Yes. Bamboo skewers can be used in ovens and under grills for many cooking applications. For best results, soak them in water beforehand and always follow the cooking instructions for your recipe.
Where can I buy commercial skewers and picks?
You can buy commercial skewers and picks from IG Group. We supply bamboo, wooden and stainless steel skewers, as well as decorative cocktail picks and food presentation accessories for hospitality businesses.
Whether you're grilling, serving canapés or garnishing cocktails, professional skewers and picks help improve food presentation and service. Explore our range of bamboo, wooden and stainless steel skewers to find practical solutions for restaurants, bars, hotels and catering businesses.