Project Details

Venue Name: W Hotel 

Venue Location: Brisbane City, QLD

Objective: The objective of this project was to enhance productivity, optimise workflow, ensure consistency in food quality and provide the culinary team with versatile technology capable of meeting the demands of a premium CBD hotel environment.

Products Used:

• MKN FlexiChef
• MKN Quick Boiling Kettles
• MKN Deep Fat Fryer
• MKN Griddle
• MKN FlexiCombi 20 trays
• MKN FlexiCombi Team (6 trays + 10 trays)
• MKN SpaceCombi Built-In
• Adventys Induction Plancha

Consultant: KHI Brisbane

Kitchen Contractor: T&H Sheetmetal

Installed: October 2017

Project Summary

W Hotel, Brisbane approached Phoeniks as part of delivering a world-class culinary operation within its 5 star luxury environment on the Brisbane riverfront. With high volume food production demands across multiple outlets and functions, the objective was to equip the production kitchen with reliable, innovation and high performance cooking technology capable of supporting premium hospitality standards.

The key goal was to create a modern, efficient back of house environment that maximised workflow, consistency and flexibility ensuring the culinary team could deliver exceptional dining experiences while maintaining speed, precision and operational reliability.

Working in close collaboration with Ian Hopper, Phoeniks designed and delivered a tailored kitchen solution featuring equipment from MKN and Adventys, including:

• MKN FlexiChef (Pressurised Bratt Pan) - multifunctional cooking with speed, precision and pressure capability for high output production.
• MKN Quick Boiling Kettle - rapid heating and consistent results for bulk preparation.
• MKN Deep Fat Fryer - reliable, high-capacity frying performance.
• MKN Griddle - versatile surface cooking for consistent searing and finishing.
• MKN FlexiCombi 20 trays - intelligent combi oven technology delivering automation and cooking precision.
• MKN FlexiCombi Team & SpaceCombi Built-in - space saving, high efficiency combi solutions for maximum productivity.
• Adventys Induction Plancha - powerful, energy-efficient surface cooking with precise temperature control.

The completed production kitchen now provides a streamlined, high performance environment that supports large scale service while maintaining exceptional food quality. By integrating advanced European cooking technology, Phoeniks has delivered a future ready culinary space that aligns with W Brisbane's bold, innovative brand and commitment excellence.