Libbey 972 029 5-7/8 Inch Cocktail Fork 18/0 Stainless Steel - 36 Packs -

The Libbey 972 029 (Formerly World Tableware) Cocktail Fork 5-7/8" is a professional-grade serving utensil designed specifically for the foodservice industry. Constructed from durable 18/0 stainless steel, this cocktail fork measures 5-7/8 inches in length, offering precise handling for garnishing, cocktail presentations, and seafood service. Part of the Gibraltar and World® Collection, it’s optimized for high-volume hospitality environments seeking reliable, corrosion-resistant flatware capable of maintaining appearance and performance under demanding daily use.

Top Libbey 972 029 Features

This cocktail fork features an 18/0 stainless steel composition, ensuring strength and corrosion resistance suited for heavy-duty foodservice. Its precise 5-7/8 inch length complements bar and restaurant workflows, facilitating quick, hygienic garnishing. With a polished Gibraltar finish, it balances durability with aesthetic appeal, simplifying cleaning and maintenance while withstanding frequent commercial dishwashing cycles. Its ergonomic design allows seamless integration into high-volume cocktail and seafood service, improving workflow efficiency in busy hospitality settings.

• Functionality: 5-7/8" length perfect for cocktail and seafood applications
• Durability: Made from corrosion-resistant 18/0 stainless steel for long-term use
• Ease of Maintenance: Polished finish simplifies cleaning and sanitization
• Real-world Use Case: Ideal for bar service, seafood presentations, and upscale events
• Workflow Benefit: Designed for quick handling and minimal maintenance within high-volume service

Best suited for professional bars, restaurants, and catering venues requiring durable, reliable flatware for precise garnishing and seafood plating.

Libbey 972 029 Technical Specs

The Libbey 972 029 cocktail fork features a robust construction from 18/0 stainless steel, offering high durability and resistance to corrosion. Measuring 5-7/8 inches long with a width of 5.87 inches, it provides a balanced, ergonomic grip suitable for frequent handling. Its polished Gibraltar finish not only enhances visual appeal but also facilitates thorough cleaning, ensuring compliance with food safety standards. Weighing approximately 2.49 lbs per case of 36, this flatware is designed to withstand daily commercial dishwashing. It is compatible with standard commercial dish machines and maintains integrity across operating temperature ranges suitable for foodservice environments. The item is available with a proposition 65 warning but does not include certifications listed in the source data.

• Material: 18/0 stainless steel with polished Gibraltar finish
• Dimensions: 5-7/8 inches length, 5.87 inches width
• Weight: 2.49 lbs per case of 36 pieces
• Temperature Resistance: Suitable for standard dishwashing temperatures, operating range safe for food contact
• Cleaning Compatibility: Dishwasher safe; maintains finish after repeated cycles
• Construction: Heavy-duty stainless steel with corrosion resistance

Electrical requirements are not applicable; design focuses on manual operation in restaurant and catering environments. Compatible with commercial dishwashing facilities, with proven resistance to staining and pitting over time. Dimensions and gauge support intensive handling while maintaining aesthetic quality.

• Compatibility: Suitable for standard commercial dishwashers and glassware racks
• Finish Maintenance: Polished surface facilitates easy cleaning and sanitization
• Durability Traits: Crafted from corrosion-resistant stainless steel for longevity
• Workflow Integration: Ergonomic size supports swift garnishing in busy bar settings
• Handling: Designed for precise control with ergonomic grip but minimal fatigue during prolonged use

What is a commercial cocktail oyster fork?

A commercial cocktail oyster fork is a specialized serving utensil designed for seafood presentations and cocktail garnishing in high-volume foodservice settings. Crafted from durable stainless steel, such as 18/0 grade, it typically measures around 5-7/8 inches for precise handling of small shellfish and garnishes. Installed in bar stations, restaurants, or catering setups, this utensil is optimized for efficient, hygienic service and easy maintenance, making it ideal for upscale and casual dining establishments requiring reliable flatware for seafood and garnish application.

Top cocktail oyster forks for high-volume seafood service

Designed for professional kitchens and bar environments, Libbey 972 029 oyster forks provide durable, restaurant-ready performance for seafood and garnish service. Crafted from corrosion-resistant stainless steel with a polished finish, they support efficient workflow in busy hospitality operations, especially during high-volume seafood plating and cocktail presentations.

• Operation Type — suited for bar service and seafood stations
• Kitchen Setting — optimized for busy high-volume restaurants and catering
• Foodservice Category — seafood, cocktails, garnishing
• Workload Qualifier — ideal for moderate throughput in upscale venues
• Use Case — precise seafood presentation and garnish placement

Why Choose Libbey 972 029?

Libbey 972 029 cocktail fork stands out with its heavy-duty 18/0 stainless steel build, ensuring durability and corrosion resistance for demanding service environments. Its compact 5-7/8 inch size combines ergonomic handling with seamless integration into fast-paced workflows, supporting efficient garnishing and seafood presentation. Compared to standard flatware, it offers enhanced longevity and minimal maintenance, making it a practical choice for high-volume hospitality operations seeking reliable and restaurant-quality flatware.

• Precisely engineered for durable, corrosion-resistant performance
• Compact footprint optimizes workspace in high-volume kitchens
• Polished finish simplifies cleaning and maintains aesthetic appeal
• Designed for rigorous commercial dishwashing cycles
• Ideal for seafood and cocktail garnishing applications