With WEST POINT HOT PLATE WF-261, you can now heat your food without lighting your burner every time you're in the kitchen. This plate gives you the option of burners for warming food. It can be utilized in place of one of the burners. Because of its portability, this hot plate is ideal for tiny kitchens or spaces where a stove would be impractical. It can also be used to serve hot, steaming plates of food to patrons at restaurants or in offices. It is a practical kitchen tool that can be used in place of burners to quickly and easily reheat food.