American Metalcraft MEL50 28 Inch Oval Melamine Boat Platter White

The American Metalcraft MEL50 Endurance™ Boat Platter is a commercial-grade serving piece designed for professional foodservice environments. Crafted from durable melamine, this 28-inch oval platter measures 28" L x 11-1/4" W x 1-1/2" H, offering a lightweight yet break-resistant solution for presenting seafood, appetizers, or substantial entrees. Its high-impact material ensures longevity under heavy, daily use, ideal for banquet halls, catering events, and busy restaurants seeking a resilient presentation tool. The smooth white finish complements a variety of table settings, and its technical specifications support optimal workflow integration, including seamless dishware handling and effortless cleaning.

Top American Metalcraft MEL50 Endurance™ Boat Platter Features

The American Metalcraft MEL50 Endurance™ Boat Platter provides a robust, impact-resistant surface suitable for high-volume service. Its melamine construction ensures reliable durability against chips and cracks, suitable for frequent handling in commercial kitchens. Designed with a user-friendly profile, it simplifies cleaning and stacking, supporting efficient warewashing routines. Its sizable oval form accommodates large portions, making it a versatile choice for buffet lines and plated presentations. The technical dimensions facilitate seamless integration into established serving workflows, supporting large-scale hospitality operations.

• Impact-resistant melamine construction for long-term durability in busy settings
• 28-inch oval shape ideal for large food presentations and buffets
• Lightweight design for easy handling and quick setup
• Break-resistant surface minimizes replacement costs over time
• Smooth white finish ensures aesthetic versatility and easy cleaning

Suitable for platter service in high-traffic hospitality venues requiring resilient serveware.

American Metalcraft MEL50 Technical Specs

The American Metalcraft MEL50 Melamine Boat Platter is engineered with a resilient, dishwasher-safe melamine body and measures 28 inches in length, 11-1/4 inches in width, and 1-1/2 inches in height. It weighs 4.12 lbs, making it easy to transport and handle while maintaining a sturdy presence during service. The platter features a white matte finish, ensuring consistent presentation aesthetics. It is designed to withstand typical operating temperatures and cleaning conditions without warping or cracking. Its self-contained construction excludes the need for external refrigeration or specialized ventilation, simplifying installation. The product supports continuous use in demanding environments and is compatible with standard dishwashing equipment for quick turnaround.

• Dimensions: 28"L x 11-1/4"W x 1-1/2"H
• Material: Melamine
• Weight: 4.12 lbs
• Color: White
• Temperature Resistance: Suitable for daily commercial use, including dishwashing
• Construction & Finish: Break-resistant melamine with a matte white exterior

• Electrical Requirements: Not applicable
• Cleaning & Maintenance: Dishwasher safe, easy to disassemble for cleaning
• Installation & Usage: No electrical connection needed, designed for placement on serving stations or buffet lines
• Compatibility: Fits standard commercial dishwashing and handling protocols
• Durability Traits: Impact- and break-resistant melamine for high-frequency use

What is a commercial boat platter?

A commercial boat platter is a large serving dish made from durable, impact-resistant materials like melamine, designed for use in high-demand foodservice environments. Typically measuring over 28 inches, this type of platter provides a stable, aesthetic platform for presenting seafood, appetizers, or substantial entrées in restaurants, catering, and banquet settings. The American Metalcraft MEL50 Endurance™ Boat Platter exemplifies this category with its impact-resistant construction and sizable oval shape, making it suitable for large-volume service and banquet line presentation, particularly in mid- to high-capacity foodservice venues.

Top melamine boat platters for high-volume foodservice environments

Constructed for reliable performance, the American Metalcraft MEL50 excels in busy banquet, catering, and restaurant kitchens, offering durable impact-resistant serveware designed for efficient large-scale presentation. Its lightweight, impact-resistant melamine ensures restaurant-ready durability, supporting high throughput for seafood and appetizer service in commercial kitchens.

• Operation in commercial kitchens — ideal for banquet and buffet setups
• Suitable for compact commercial spaces needing durable serveware
• Used in foodservice categories like catering and hotel dining
• Supports moderate throughput with impact-resistant durability
• Designed for large portion presentation and quick handling

Why Choose American Metalcraft MEL50 Endurance™ Boat Platter

Compared to other impact-resistant melamine platters, the American Metalcraft MEL50 stands out through its size, impact durability, and suitability for high-volume service. Its break-resistant construction minimizes replacement frequency, and its seamless design facilitates quick cleaning and stacking, enhancing operational efficiency. The large oval form maximizes presentation options while maintaining lightweight handling, making it a dependable choice for continuous use in busy foodservice operations.

• Offers a larger 28-inch size for extensive displays compared to standard platters
• Built with impact-resistant melamine for longer product life
• Lightweight for improved handling and quick setup
• Designed with a simple, seamless surface for fast cleaning
• Ideal for restaurant, catering, and buffet service workflows