Ace Mart Restaurant Supply

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Overview

Ace Mart Restaurant Supply is a retailer of restaurant equipment and supplies, offering in-stock items such as ranges, ovens, freezers, and cutlery at wholesale prices. It operates physical stores and an online platform serving the foodservice industry primarily in the United States. The company maintains multiple locations in Texas and provides financing options for purchases.

History

Ace Mart Restaurant Supply was founded in 1975 and began operations around February 1980 as per business records. It has grown to become a regional supplier with headquarters in San Antonio, Texas, and additional sites including 1220 S Saint Marys St and 2653 Austin Hwy. The company has served as a federal contractor and participates in vendor programs like TIPS-USA, with Paul Gustafson listed as president.

Product Lines

Product Line	Positioning	Price Range
Commercial Ranges & Ovens	Heavy-duty cooking equipment	$500 - $5,000
Freezers & Refrigerators	Walk-in and reach-in storage	$1,000 - $10,000
Cutlery & Flatware	Durable restaurant serviceware	$50 - $500
Smallwares & Utensils	Kitchen tools and accessories	$10 - $200
Tabletop Supplies	Dining room essentials	$20 - $300
Janitorial Supplies	Cleaning and sanitation products	$5 - $150

Manufacturing

Ace Mart Restaurant Supply functions as a retailer and distributor, not a manufacturer. Products are sourced from various third-party suppliers and brands in the foodservice equipment industry. Inventory is maintained in warehouses for wholesale distribution.

Notable Products

Commercial Gas Ranges - Multi-burner ranges for high-volume restaurant kitchens.
Walk-in Freezers - Modular cooling units for bulk food storage.
Stainless Steel Tables - Worktables for food prep in commercial settings.
Dinner Knives & Forks - Heavy-duty flatware sets for foodservice operations.
Reach-in Refrigerators - Undercounter and full-size units for kitchen use.

Reputation

Ace Mart is recognized by restaurant operators for its large in-stock inventory and competitive wholesale pricing in the Texas region. Professionals value the multiple physical locations for immediate pickup, though it lacks BBB accreditation. Some customers note reliable customer service via phone support, but online shipping is limited to certain countries.

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