
Wayne Kulhanek: 30+ Years of Restaurant Expertise Behind NOW Equipment’s Success
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Behind every great restaurant equipment provider is someone who’s been in the kitchen trenches themselves—and that’s exactly who Wayne Kulhanek is. With more than 30 years of experience owning and operating successful restaurants, Wayne understands firsthand what operators need to survive and thrive.
From the Line to the Loading Dock
Wayne didn’t just stumble into the equipment business—he built his career working every angle of the restaurant world. That experience gives him a unique edge: he knows what works, what breaks, and what saves money over time. That’s why when he founded NOW Equipment, his mission was simple: help restaurant owners like you get reliable equipment without the inflated costs.
New and Reconditioned Equipment You Can Trust
NOW Equipment carries a wide inventory of both brand-new and professionally refurbished equipment, including:
- Refrigerators & Freezers
- Fryers & Broasters
- Ovens & Griddles
- Mixers, Slicers, and Prep Tables
- Hot Holding Cabinets & Merchandisers
- Ice Cream Machines, Coolers, and More
Everything is tested, tuned, and ready to go—because Wayne surrounds himself with a team of skilled techs who treat every piece like it’s going into their own kitchen.
Call Wayne. Get Real Help. Save Real Money.
Wayne doesn’t believe in high-pressure sales. He believes in helping people. Whether you’re opening a new spot, replacing a failing cooler, or building out a second location, Wayne will walk you through your options with honesty and expertise—and make sure you get the best deal for your needs.