About

Bolton & Hay Foodservice Equipment & Supplies is a long-established restaurant equipment supplier headquartered at 4333 Park Avenue in Des Moines, Iowa. Founded in 1920, the company has been serving the foodservice industry for over 100 years, evolving into a trusted source for quality commercial kitchen products and operational supplies. The company’s mission is to provide foodservice operators with a broad selection of products at competitive prices, backed by knowledgeable support staff and efficient service. Bolton & Hay carries an extensive inventory that covers virtually every category needed to outfit and maintain a commercial kitchen — from cooking equipment, refrigeration, dishwashing systems, and ice machines to bar supplies, food preparation tools, smallwares, furniture, and disposables. Their product range also includes chef apparel, cleaning & facility products, storage & transportation equipment, plumbing accessories, and tabletop items like glassware and dinnerware. Beyond product sales, Bolton & Hay offers services designed to support foodservice operations, including equipment rentals, same-day delivery, project design and layout assistance, budgeting help, management support, and installation services. Their large warehouse showroom is open to the public, allowing customers to shop in person or place orders through the company’s online platform. Bolton & Hay is also a participant in foodservice buying groups (such as Strata GPO) to provide customers with value-pricing opportunities on major brands and supplies. With its century-long presence and commitment to service, the company has built strong relationships with regional restaurants, caterers, and institutional foodservice providers.

Industries Served

Restaurants, Bars, Caterers, Institutional foodservice, Hospitality venues, And foodservice operations of all sizes.