American Metalcraft MELSQ53 23 Oz Square Bowl Break Resistant Melamine White

American Metalcraft  |  MFG #: MELSQ53  |  Item #: 10305  |  UPC #: 0704339922209
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  • Break-resistant melamine enhances durability in high-traffic areas
  • Dishwasher safe surface simplifies cleaning routines
  • Square shape optimizes storage and presentation
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The American Metalcraft MELSQ53 Endurance™ Bowl is a durable, high-performance plastic bowl designed specifically for commercial foodservice operations. Crafted from break-resistant melamine, this 23 oz. square bowl measures 5 inches in width and depth, with a height of 2-7/8 inches, making it ideal for buffet lines, catering, and tabletop presentations where robustness and reliability are essential. Its dishwasher-safe surface ensures easy cleaning, while the material’s integrity resists chipping and staining, supporting rigorous daily use in busy kitchen environments.

The American Metalcraft MELSQ53 Endurance™ Bowl offers advanced durability and ease of maintenance suitable for mid-volume foodservice settings. Its melamine construction provides break resistance, reducing replacement costs in fast-paced kitchens. The precisely engineered size and shape support efficient portioning and serving, while dishwasher safety facilitates quick turnover. Designed for use in buffet stations, catering, or self-serve areas, this bowl withstands constant handling and cleaning cycles, enhancing workflow efficiency without sacrificing style or function.

Ideal for cafeteria lines, catering services, or casual dining venues requiring reliable, heavy-duty serveware.

The American Metalcraft MELSQ53 Endurance™ Bowl features a durable melamine construction finished in classic white, with dimensions of 5 inches in width and depth, and a height of 2-7/8 inches. It weighs approximately 0.7 lbs., making it lightweight and manageable for staff. With a capacity of 23 oz., it supports moderate portion sizes for various menu items. The bowl is designed for high-volume dishwashing with dishwasher-safe materials, ensuring quick turnaround in busy commercial kitchens. Its square shape provides space-efficient stacking, and the surface maintains integrity under regular use, resisting staining and chipping. Food-safe and Proposition 65 compliant, it offers safe handling and cleaning performance backed by robust manufacturing standards.

Electrical requirements: Not applicable

Usage environment: Suitable for buffet, catering, and tabletop service areas

Temperature tolerance: Max safe temperature typically around 160°F

Cleaning & maintenance: Dishwasher compatible for easy sanitization

Stacking: Supports space-efficient storage in busy kitchens

A commercial bowl is a heavy-duty, durable serveware component designed for high-volume foodservice environments. Made from materials like melamine, these bowls support rigorous daily use, withstand frequent washing, and maintain presentation quality. The American Metalcraft MELSQ53 Endurance™ Bowl, with its break-resistant melamine construction and practical 23 oz. capacity, is ideal for buffet lines, catering, and casual dining in hospitality settings where reliability and ease of maintenance are critical factors for operational efficiency.

Designed for mid-volume catering and buffet environments, the American Metalcraft MELSQ53 Endurance™ Bowl exemplifies robust build quality, functional design, and suitability for repeated heavy-duty use. Engineered for moderate workloads, it supports efficient service flow and sanitation routines, making it well-suited for busy cafes, catering setups, and hospitality operations requiring dependable, restaurant-ready serveware.

Compared to standard plastic bowls, the American Metalcraft MELSQ53 offers enhanced durability through premium melamine construction, supporting long-term performance in demanding environments. Its square design optimizes storage and presentation, while dishwasher-safe features streamline cleaning. This model's lightweight composition and robust build improve operational efficiency and reduce replacement costs, making it ideal for commercial kitchens seeking dependable serveware that withstands frequent handling and washing cycles.

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Product Description

The American Metalcraft MELSQ53 Endurance™ Bowl is a durable, high-performance plastic bowl designed specifically for commercial foodservice operations. Crafted from break-resistant melamine, this 23 oz. square bowl measures 5 inches in width and depth, with a height of 2-7/8 inches, making it ideal for buffet lines, catering, and tabletop presentations where robustness and reliability are essential. Its dishwasher-safe surface ensures easy cleaning, while the material’s integrity resists chipping and staining, supporting rigorous daily use in busy kitchen environments.

Top American Metalcraft MELSQ53 Features

The American Metalcraft MELSQ53 Endurance™ Bowl offers advanced durability and ease of maintenance suitable for mid-volume foodservice settings. Its melamine construction provides break resistance, reducing replacement costs in fast-paced kitchens. The precisely engineered size and shape support efficient portioning and serving, while dishwasher safety facilitates quick turnover. Designed for use in buffet stations, catering, or self-serve areas, this bowl withstands constant handling and cleaning cycles, enhancing workflow efficiency without sacrificing style or function.

  • Break-resistant melamine enhances durability in high-traffic areas
  • Dishwasher safe surface simplifies cleaning routines
  • Square shape optimizes storage and presentation
  • Exact 23 oz. capacity supports portion control and presentation
  • Lightweight 0.7 lbs. design eases handling during service

Ideal for cafeteria lines, catering services, or casual dining venues requiring reliable, heavy-duty serveware.

American Metalcraft MELSQ53 Technical Specs

The American Metalcraft MELSQ53 Endurance™ Bowl features a durable melamine construction finished in classic white, with dimensions of 5 inches in width and depth, and a height of 2-7/8 inches. It weighs approximately 0.7 lbs., making it lightweight and manageable for staff. With a capacity of 23 oz., it supports moderate portion sizes for various menu items. The bowl is designed for high-volume dishwashing with dishwasher-safe materials, ensuring quick turnaround in busy commercial kitchens. Its square shape provides space-efficient stacking, and the surface maintains integrity under regular use, resisting staining and chipping. Food-safe and Proposition 65 compliant, it offers safe handling and cleaning performance backed by robust manufacturing standards.

  • Capacity: 23 oz. for precise portioning
  • Material: Melamine for break resistance
  • Dimensions: 5" W x 5" D x 2-7/8" H
  • Color: White
  • Dishwasher Safe: Yes, supports rapid cleaning cycles
  • Weight: 0.7 lbs.
  • Design: Square shape for space optimization
  • Construction: Commercial-grade melamine for durability

Electrical requirements: Not applicable

Usage environment: Suitable for buffet, catering, and tabletop service areas

Temperature tolerance: Max safe temperature typically around 160°F

Cleaning & maintenance: Dishwasher compatible for easy sanitization

Stacking: Supports space-efficient storage in busy kitchens

What is a commercial bowl?

A commercial bowl is a heavy-duty, durable serveware component designed for high-volume foodservice environments. Made from materials like melamine, these bowls support rigorous daily use, withstand frequent washing, and maintain presentation quality. The American Metalcraft MELSQ53 Endurance™ Bowl, with its break-resistant melamine construction and practical 23 oz. capacity, is ideal for buffet lines, catering, and casual dining in hospitality settings where reliability and ease of maintenance are critical factors for operational efficiency.

Top plastic bowls for mid-volume foodservice operations

Designed for mid-volume catering and buffet environments, the American Metalcraft MELSQ53 Endurance™ Bowl exemplifies robust build quality, functional design, and suitability for repeated heavy-duty use. Engineered for moderate workloads, it supports efficient service flow and sanitation routines, making it well-suited for busy cafes, catering setups, and hospitality operations requiring dependable, restaurant-ready serveware.

  • Operation type — medium throughput catering and buffet lines
  • Kitchen setting — compact commercial spaces and self-serve stations
  • Foodservice category — plastic heavy-duty bowls for presentation
  • Workload qualifier — moderate daily use with high durability
  • Use case — reliable portion control and presentation in busy settings

Why Choose American Metalcraft MELSQ53 Endurance™ Bowl

Compared to standard plastic bowls, the American Metalcraft MELSQ53 offers enhanced durability through premium melamine construction, supporting long-term performance in demanding environments. Its square design optimizes storage and presentation, while dishwasher-safe features streamline cleaning. This model's lightweight composition and robust build improve operational efficiency and reduce replacement costs, making it ideal for commercial kitchens seeking dependable serveware that withstands frequent handling and washing cycles.

  • Superior break resistance reduces replacement frequency
  • Square shape maximizes storage capacity
  • Dishwasher safety speeds up sanitation routines
  • Lightweight design improves handling in fast-paced settings
  • Resistant to staining and chipping for long-term use

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American Metalcraft MELSQ53 Endurance™ Bowl 23 Oz. 5" Sq. X 2-7/8"H
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American Metalcraft MELSQ53 23 Oz Square Bowl Break Resistant Melamine White

$6.37 $11.80

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