Dispensing shelf for the storage, presentation and dispensing of hygienically safe food products to a retrieving person, with - a base rack, which is especially designed as a frame, - at least one storage space for storage and visible presentation of the products to the retrieving person, with - a front side facing the retrieving person, - a back side facing away from the retrieving person, and - one in depth direction, i.e. in the direction from the front side to the back side of the storage space, right and left side, - an retrieval space corresponding to the storage space, with an retrieval opening for retrieving products from the dispensing shelf, - wherein the storage space and the retrieval space corresponding thereto are arranged at least partially in the interior of the base rack, wherein - the retrieval opening is arranged in the front side of the retrieval space, wherein - several retrieval spaces and concordant storage spaces are present one above the other, separated from each other in height by respective dividing elements, wherein - the edge region of the front side is covered in a substantially circumferentially frame-like manner by one or more storage front plates which surround the retrieval opening arranged in the front side of a compartment, wherein - the storage front plates are designed as transition front plates and are arranged with their connecting central bar in the height region of the dividing element, with the upper edge of the central bar above the upper edge of the dividing element, characterised in that the transition front plates are H-shaped in front view. - a base rack, which is especially designed as a frame, - at least one storage space for storage and visible presentation of the products to the retrieving person, with - a front side facing the retrieving person, - a back side facing away from the retrieving person, and - one in depth direction, i.e. in the direction from the front side to the back side of the storage space, right and left side, - a front side facing the retrieving person, - a back side facing away from the retrieving person, and - one in depth direction, i.e. in the direction from the front side to the back side of the storage space, right and left side, - an retrieval space corresponding to the storage space, with an retrieval opening for retrieving products from the dispensing shelf, - wherein the storage space and the retrieval space corresponding thereto are arranged at least partially in the interior of the base rack, wherein - the retrieval opening is arranged in the front side of the retrieval space, wherein - several retrieval spaces and concordant storage spaces are present one above the other, separated from each other in height by respective dividing elements, wherein - the edge region of the front side is covered in a substantially circumferentially frame-like manner by one or more storage front plates which surround the retrieval opening arranged in the front side of a compartment, wherein - the storage front plates are designed as transition front plates and are arranged with their connecting central bar in the height region of the dividing element, with the upper edge of the central bar above the upper edge of the dividing element, characterised in that the transition front plates are H-shaped in front view.