Choosing restaurant bar stools isn’t just about looks—it’s about finding seating that works as hard as you do.
Finding the Perfect Restaurant Bar Stools
Whether you’re furnishing a chic cafe, a cozy pub, or a lively bar, finding the perfect restaurant bar stools with backs can feel like a big decision. But don’t worry; we’re here to help!
A Warning: Don’t Cut Corners on Quality
It might be tempting to cut corners and go for the cheaper options, but trust me, that’s a shortcut you don’t want to take. Those bargain stools might look fine at first, but after a few months of heavy use, you’ll start to see the cracks—literally.
Wobbly legs, torn upholstery, and that dreaded squeak every time someone shifts their weight are just a few of the issues you’ll face.
Investing in quality bar stools might feel like a bigger hit to your wallet upfront, but think of it as a long-term investment in your business’ comfort and style.
Your guests will thank you, and you’ll sleep better knowing your furniture is built to last, not just for today, but for all the busy nights to come.
Top Picks for Commercial-Grade Bar Stools
In this guide, we’ll walk you through the best options for commercial-grade bar stools that are as sturdy as they are stylish.
Julian Commercial-Grade Bar Stools with Arms
- Features a gently curved winged shape back
- Aluminum frame, with wood-grain finish options or powder-coat finish options
- Available with or without arms
- Seat heights: 26″ and 30″
- 500 lb weight capacity
- 12-year warranty
- Meets CAL TB 117 fire rating
- Highly scratch & weather resistant
Catalina Metal Restaurant Bar Stools
- Classic cross-back design, swivel metal base
- Available with a seat cushion or wood seat
- Seat heights: 26″, 31″, 34″ and extra tall 37″
- 5-year limited residential warranty
- 500 lb weight capacity
- Powder-coated metal finish for heavy-duty use
- Made in the Holland, Michigan, USA
675 Restaurant Bar Stools Swivel
- Solid wood bar stool, swivel base, top handgrip, metal footplate
- Seat heights: 25″ and 30″
- 1-year warranty
- 250 lb weight capacity
- Arrives fully assembled
- Made in Hickory, N.C. USA
Voltaire XL Big and Tall Restaurant Bar Stools
- Wood back design with 4 back styles to choose from
- Available with a seat cushion or wood seat
- Seat heights: 25-26″, 30-31″, 34″, and 36-37″
- 5-year limited residential warranty
- 750 lb weight capacity
- Powder-coated metal finish for heavy-duty use
- Made in the Holland, Michigan, USA
141 Solid Wood Commercial Swivel Bar Stools with Arms
- Solid wood bar stool, swivel base, nailhead trim and padded arms
- Seat heights: 25″ and 30″
- 1-year warranty
- 250 lb weight capacity
- Arrives fully assembled
- Made in Hickory, N.C. USA
Coffee Cup Cafe Bar Stools
- Coffee cup back design, metal frame, swivel base with round footrest
- Seat heights: 26″, 30″ and 34″
- 10-year residential warranty on frame and swivel
- Highly resilient commercial grade foam to offer maximum comfort
- Eco-Friendly
- 250 lb weight capacity
- Made in Quebec, Canada
Leopold Commercial Bar Stools with Backs
- A nod to timeless French furniture, featuring a circular back, gracefully curved detailing
- Aluminum frame, with wood-grain finish options or powder-coat finish options
- Available with or without arms
- Seat heights: 24″, 26″ and 30″
- 350 lb weight capacity
- 12-year warranty
- Meets CAL TB 117 fire rating
- Highly scratch & weather resistant
Aiden Heavy Duty Bar Stools
- Transitional design, minimalistic look
- Aluminum frame, with wood-grain finish options or powder-coat finish options
- Available with arms or no arms
- Seat heights: 24″, 26″, and 30″
- 350 lb weight capacity
- 12-year warranty
- Meets CAL TB 117 fire rating
- Highly scratch & weather resistant
Ingrid Heavy Duty Commercial Bar Stools
- Industrial design, curved seat and back for comfort
- Aluminum frame, with wood-grain finish options or powder-coat finish options
- Seat height: 30″ bar height
- 500 lb weight capacity
- 12-year warranty
- Meets CAL TB 117 fire rating
- Highly scratch & weather resistant
Jackie Restaurant Counter Stools
- Timeless ladder back design, non-swivel base
- Available with a seat cushion or wood seat
- Seat heights: 24″ and 30″
- 5-year limited residential warranty
- 350 lb weight capacity
- Powder-coated metal finish for heavy-duty use
- Made in the Holland, Michigan, USA
671 Restaurant Bar Stools with Backs
- Solid wood bar stool, swivel base, curved back, metal footplate
- Seat heights: 25″ and 30″
- 1-year warranty
- 250 lb weight capacity
- Arrives fully assembled
- Made in Hickory, N.C. USA
Catherine Heavy Duty Commercial Bar Stools
- Transitional design, curved back for comfort, padded seat
- Aluminum frame, with wood-grain finish options or powder-coat finish options
- Seat heights: 26″, and 30″
- 500 lb weight capacity
- 12-year warranty
- Meets CAL TB 117 fire rating
- Highly scratch & weather resistant
Choosing the Right Bar Stools for Your Restaurant
In the end, choosing commercial bar stools with backs for your restaurant is about balancing style, comfort, and durability.
Setting the Tone with the Right Restaurant Furniture
Whether you’re opting for the timeless appeal of wood, the sleek look of metal, or a combination of both, the right restaurant furniture will set the tone for your space.
Durability and Comfort
These heavy-duty bar stools are designed to withstand the daily demands of busy service, ensuring your guests can relax in comfort, whether they’re enjoying a quick coffee at your café or an evening out at your bar.
Remember, investing in high-quality commercial seating is not just about the aesthetics—it’s about providing a welcoming experience for every guest, every time.
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