Restaurants & Food Service
Wholesale Restaurant Supplies & Restaurant Linens
Direct Textile Store is your direct source for wholesale restaurant supplies and restaurant linens — the textiles and food service supplies every restaurant, bar, café, and commercial kitchen restocks year-round. Buy wholesale tablecloths, linen napkins, bar mops, kitchen towels, chef apparel, and aprons by the case at direct prices. Owning your linens typically costs a fraction of what a restaurant linen service charges over a year — and your inventory never leaves your control.
Restaurant Tablecloths & Table Linens
- Dress every table with restaurant tablecloths and table linens in commercial-grade fabrics that survive hundreds of industrial washes.
- Choose round, square, or rectangular tablecloths in 100% cotton or easy-care polyester blends, plus placemats and fitted tablecloths.
Restaurant Napkins
- Stock restaurant napkins and cloth napkins in bulk — cotton napkins, polyester napkins, and bistro napkins in restaurant-quality weights and colors.
- Need disposables too? Order paper napkins and disposable restaurant supplies wholesale alongside your cloth program.
Restaurant Kitchen Towels & Bar Towels
- Keep the back of house moving with restaurant kitchen and bar towels — bar mop towels, ribbed bar mops, dish towels, and glass towels by the dozen or the case.
- Buy kitchen towels in bulk for line cooks, dish pits, and cleaning carts; commercial kitchen towels here are made for bleach and high-heat commercial laundry.
Chef Apparel & Restaurant Uniforms
- Outfit your team with restaurant uniforms and apparel — chef coats, chef pants, chef hats, and food service uniforms in bulk.
- Add server aprons, bistro aprons, bib aprons, and waitress aprons — most styles ship in full color ranges with no minimums beyond the pack.
Catering & Banquet Linens
- Caterers and banquet halls: source catering and banquet linens — banquet tablecloths, table skirting, and table linens sized for 6 ft and 8 ft banquet tables.
Full-Service Restaurants & Fine Dining
White-tablecloth service starts with crisp, matched table linens. Most full-service operators stock 2–3 par levels of tablecloths and napkins per seat so one set is on the table, one is in the wash, and one is on the shelf — buying restaurant linens wholesale makes that rotation affordable.
Bars, Breweries & Taprooms
Bar mops are the workhorse of every rail and tap line. Ribbed cotton bar towels wipe spills, polish glassware, and survive bleach sanitizing; most bars restock by the case monthly.
Cafés, Coffee Shops & Food Trucks
Café and coffee shop supplies run lean: barista aprons, kitchen towels, glass towels, and counter cloths. Food trucks and quick-service kitchens stock the same compact towel-and-apron program — order by the dozen and re-order as you grow.
Caterers, Banquet Halls & Event Venues
Catering supplies need to look perfect and pack flat. Banquet-size tablecloths, table skirting, and stacks of cloth napkins in bulk cover every event layout — and owning beats renting when you cater weekly.
Institutional & Commercial Kitchens
Cafeterias, hotels, hospitals, schools, and corporate dining rooms buy food service supplies on the same direct program: commercial kitchen towels, HACCP-friendly uniforms and apparel, adult dining clothing protectors, and dishwashing liquid and cleaning basics.
Restaurant Linen Buying Guide
Item |
Common Sizes |
Material |
Best For |
Tablecloths |
52x52, 52x114, 54x54, 61x61, 90" round |
100% cotton or poly blend |
Dining rooms, banquets, patios |
Cloth Napkins |
17x17, 20x20, 22x22 |
Cotton, polyester, or blends |
Table settings, service towels |
Bar Mop Towels |
14x17, 16x19 |
Ribbed 100% cotton terry |
Bars, kitchens, cleanup |
Kitchen / Dish Towels |
15x25, 16x19, 18x30 |
Cotton terry or herringbone |
Line cooking, drying, dish pits |
Chef Coats |
XS–5XL |
Poly-cotton twill |
Kitchen staff, culinary programs |
Aprons |
Waist, bistro, bib, cobbler |
Poly-cotton twill |
Servers, baristas, cooks |
Direct Textile Store ships wholesale restaurant supplies fast from U.S. warehouses, with case and pallet pricing, easy re-orders, and a bulk quote path for large orders and new openings. Tax-exempt buyers can purchase tax-free with a valid certificate. Questions? Our textile specialists help restaurants, caterers, and food service operators pick the right linens the first time.