Bulk Metal Straws

Wholesale Stainless Steel Straws: What You Need to Know

Reusable metal straws are an attractive, long-lasting addition to any establishment. With the purchase of stainless steel straws or other reusable versions, an establishment immediately can reduce the total amount spent on repeatedly purchasing disposables. We carry stainless steel straws in a variety of colors, shapes, and lengths, so every operator can find a piece that fits perfectly in their establishments. These are dishwasher safe and can last for years, saving operators money over purchasing disposables.

Common Questions About Stainless Steel Straws

What benefits exist for buying metal straws in bulk?

Eco-friendly straws give your drinks a unique look that can be more appealing than standard plastic straws. KaTom carries straws in a variety of colors, with most made of stainless steel to ensure longevity. While stainless steel straws add an elegant air to classy cocktails, they also improve the look of a glass of water or soda, in the same way metal flatware gives a more professional look than plastic flatware. Once you've purchased a set of metallic straws, you won't have to buy them again for a long time. They also give your establishment a selling point to show environmentally conscious customers you care.

How do I maintain metal straws?

Most metallic straws can be treated the same way you would clean other metal flatware and can be added to existing sanitation procedures. Most of these straws are dishwasher safe and easy to keep clean, but commercial operators should check with local health regulations to ensure there aren't additional steps needed.

Are there regulatory concerns for reusable metal straws?

Some parts of the country have started to ban the use of plastic straws in different ways. It is possible other local governments will follow this lead and discourage the use of plastic drinking straws. For the moment, swapping to these green options is voluntary.

Before buying metal straws in bulk, you should contact your local health department and inquire about any special regulations regarding metal drinking straws, though many restaurants and other establishments have already switched over with no issues. Consider purchasing wholesale stainless steel straws that are dishwasher safe so you can add them to your other metal flatware cleaning processes.