The John Boos BBIT36277 Island Countertop – 36″W x 27″D x 7″ thick – is a masterful blend of functionality and style, ideal for various market segments that demand robust quality and aesthetic appeal. Crafted from Northern Hard Rock Maple, this countertop showcases end grain construction, providing exceptional durability and a distinctive checkerboard appearance. The substantial 7-inch thickness speaks to its sturdiness and resilience, making it suitable for both residential and commercial kitchens where heavy-duty use is anticipated. Its surface is treated with Boos Block Cream Finish with Beeswax, enhancing its natural beauty while offering protection against wear and moisture. This treatment also ensures the countertop remains food-safe, a critical feature for culinary professionals. The meticulous design includes 1/4″ radius edges and corners, which not only contribute to its sleek appearance but also provide added safety by minimizing sharp edges. Versatile in application, the John Boos BBIT36277 Island Countertop is perfect for chefs, culinary enthusiasts, and kitchen designers seeking a premium work surface that combines practicality with elegance. Whether for cutting, preparation, or presentation, this countertop stands as a testament to timeless craftsmanship and enduring quality.