Libbey NR-13 11-1/2 Inch Ceramic Oval Platter Cream White Narrow Rim -

The Libbey NR-13 (Formerly World Tableware) Platter is a commercial-grade oval serving piece measuring 11-1/2" x 9-1/8", crafted from durable stoneware. This cream white platter features a narrow rim design, optimized for presentation and functionality in professional foodservice environments. Its precise dimensions and construction make it suitable for high-volume serving stations, catering operations, and buffet setups requiring reliable, restaurant-ready serveware. The North American manufacturer Libbey ensures consistent quality, making the NR-13 an essential component for efficient food plating and display. Its technical specifications include a 27.4 lbs weight, ceramic construction, and dimensions of 11.5 inches by 9.13 inches, suitable for seamless integration into commercial kitchens and catering setups.

Top Libbey NR-13 Features

The Libbey NR-13 platter offers a combination of durability and practicality, designed for consistent performance in busy foodservice operations. Its stoneware build withstands frequent use, withstanding dishwashing and thermal stresses without compromise. The narrow rim aids in secure handling and presentation, while its precise size facilitates efficient space management. The oval shape enhances presentation versatility, ideal for serving appetizers, entrees, or display items in high-volume settings. Suitable for bench-mounted or handheld use, it integrates easily into existing workflow systems and ensures rapid, quality plating for moderate throughput foodservice providers.

• Durable ceramic construction withstands frequent commercial use
• Precisely measured 11-1/2" x 9-1/8" for versatile presentation
• Narrow rim design enhances grip and presentation clarity
• Ideal for buffet and catering applications supporting fast-paced service
• Light cream white finish compatible with various décor styles

Optimal for high-volume buffet service and catering displays requiring durable, easy-to-clean serveware.

Libbey NR-13 Technical Specs

The Libbey NR-13 platter features a ceramic construction with dimensions of 11.5 inches in width and 9.13 inches in depth, weighing approximately 27.4 lbs for robust handling and stability. It is designed for commercial kitchen use, supporting wash cycles typical of high-volume environments. Its narrow rim enhances handling and presentation, while the cream white finish ensures versatility across various foodservice styles. The platter's material is suitable for standard dishwashing applications, offering ease of maintenance. No electrical or refrigeration components are involved, aligning with standard food presentation equipment specifications. The product is compliant with applicable safety and handling standards for commercial dishware, making it fit for busy cafeterias, catering services, and restaurant establishments.

• Width: 11.5 inches
• Depth: 9.13 inches
• Weight: 27.4 lbs
• Material: Ceramic (Stoneware)
• Finish: Cream white with narrow rim
• Dimensions: 11-1/2" x 9-1/8"
• Color: Cream white
• Safe Temperature Range: Suitable for standard food presentation temperatures
• Cleaning: Dishwasher safe
• Certification: None specified

• Electrical requirements: None
• Usage environment: Compatible with standard commercial dishwashing
• Construction: Durable ceramic suitable for high-temperature washing
• Handling capacity: Designed for moderate to high-volume foodservice
• Operational standards: Meets industry safety standards for commercial dishware
• Installation: Ready for placement on serving lines or buffet stations

What is a commercial platter ?

A commercial platter is a professionally designed serveware piece intended for high-capacity foodservice operations, supporting efficient display and transportation of food items. The Libbey NR-13 platter exemplifies this category by combining durability, size precision, and aesthetic appeal, making it suitable for busy restaurants, catering, or buffet lines. Its 11-1/2" by 9-1/8" ceramic construction ensures resilience against frequent dishwashing and thermal stresses, supporting consistent performance in fast-paced settings. Installed in buffet stations or catering displays, it is ideal for serving multiple portions or presentation enhancements in restaurant or hospitality environments.

Top commercial platters for high-volume foodservice settings

This durable high-capacity ceramic platter from Libbey NR-13 supports efficient presentation and handling in busy kitchens, ideal for buffet lines and catering setups. Manufactured by Libbey, it is built for reliable, restaurant-ready performance in busy foodservice environments.

• Operation Type — suitable for buffet and catering operations
• Kitchen Type — ideal for large-scale commercial kitchens
• Foodservice Category — appropriate for hotel banquets and cafeterias
• Workload Qualifier — supports moderate throughput demands
• Use Case — designed for quick, high-volume food presentation

Why Choose Libbey NR-13

The Libbey NR-13 platter stands out among commercial serveware through its robust ceramic construction and precise dimensions, ensuring longevity and reliable performance in demanding settings. Its narrow rim design enhances handling, and the cream white finish offers visual versatility. The platter’s solid build supports frequent dishwashing without degradation, improving operational efficiency and sanitation. Its compatibility with standard foodservice workflows makes it a dependable asset for high-volume service environments. Compared to similar products, the NR-13’s durable materials and meticulous craftsmanship provide a high level of resilience and presentation quality that supports consistent, professional food display.

• Enhanced durability: ceramic build withstands frequent, intense use
• Optimized size: precise 11-1/2" x 9-1/8" dimensions
• Robust handling: narrow rim design improves grip and presentation
• Consistent performance: dishwasher-safe and thermal shock-resistant
• Versatile appeal: suitable for varied food presentation styles in commercial kitchens