Chafing dishes buffet reception

Great question! I was wondering the same thing.

I think you can but I’m not 100% sure

You can do that with no problem.

You may lose a little bit of heat with the double-layer of stainless steel & aluminum tray - but it should be a problem!

You can also get chafing dish set ups where you can easily switch aluminum food trays in & out like this:

View Quoted Comment We actually have some of those at my mothers house I was just thinking stainless steel would be more visually appealing for a wedding