American Metalcraft MELPOT8 8 Oz. Terra Cotta Pot Round Melamine Orange

The American Metalcraft MELPOT8 Terra Cotta Pot is a high-quality, foodservice-grade container designed for precise portioning and presentation of small food items. With a capacity of 8 ounces, it measures 3-1/2 inches in diameter and stands 3-1/8 inches tall, featuring a durable melamine construction with a vibrant orange finish. Its rounded, angled design facilitates ease of handling and stacking in professional kitchens and buffet setups. This terra cotta-colored portion pot is ideal for applications requiring stylish and functional presentation, such as chef stations, catering, and café displays, offering a resilient solution for accurate serving and portion control in commercial environments.

Top American Metalcraft MELPOT8 Features

The American Metalcraft MELPOT8 Terra Cotta Pot combines robust melamine construction with practical dimensions for elevated food presentation. Designed for commercial foodservice, it ensures durability during high-volume use, simplifies cleaning routines, and offers stable stacking. Its angled shape optimizes workspace efficiency—perfect for portioning sauces, condiments, or garnishes—while maintaining a consistent appearance in busy kitchen settings.

• Food-grade melamine material provides durability under heavy use
• Compact 3-1/2" diameter fits in limited prep areas
• Angled and rounded design allows easy handling and stacking
• 8 oz. capacity supports precise portion control
• Vibrant orange finish enhances visual appeal in presentation spaces

Ideal for buffet lines, chef stations, or catering setups requiring durable portion containers.

American Metalcraft MELPOT8 Technical Specs

The MELPOT8 Terra Cotta Pot features a resilient melamine body, optimized for commercial kitchen operations requiring reliable material performance. With a capacity of 8 oz., it measures 3-1/2 inches in diameter and stands 3-1/8 inches tall, crafted with a bright orange finish for optimal visual impact. The unit operates as a non-electrical, food-safe container designed for repeated washability and ease of maintenance. Its lightweight construction at only 0.27 lbs aids quick handling, and the angled shape supports efficient workflow in food prep and presentation areas. Compatible with standard cleaning routines, it is suited for high-volume service, offering long-term durability and consistent performance.

• Dimensions: 3-1/2" diameter x 3-1/8" height
• Capacity: 8 oz.
• Material: Melamine plastic for impact resistance
• Color: Orange finish
• Weight: 0.27 lbs
• Food Safety: Durable, easy to clean, food-safe melamine
• Temperature Range: Suitable for chilled and room-temperature items
• Handling & Maintenance: Dishwasher safe, stackable design minimizes space
• Usage Context: Food portioning and presentation in busy commercial kitchens

• Requires pre-existing shelving or countertop space for placement
• Suitable for use in moderate heat environments without melting
• Non-electrical, no power connection needed
• Easy to clean with standard dishwashing protocols
• Manages high-volume throughput efficiently

What is a commercial terra cotta pot?

A commercial terra cotta pot is a designed foodservice container used for presentation, portioning, or holding small food items. Constructed from durable melamine, it mimics traditional terra cotta aesthetics with enhanced impact resistance suitable for high-volume environments. The American Metalcraft MELPOT8 Terra Cotta Pot is installed in kitchens, buffets, and catering stations where visual appeal and portion control are essential, making it ideal for mid-volume restaurant service and event displays.

Top Terra Cotta Pots for Foodservice Settings

Designed for moderate throughput foodservice environments, the American Metalcraft MELPOT8 Terra Cotta Pot offers durable impact resistance and versatile presentation capabilities. Its compact, restaurant-ready size makes it suited for chef stations, catering, and buffet lines, supporting efficient workflow in commercial kitchens needing precise portioning and attractive displays.

• Operation Type — suitable for busy chef stations and catering
• Kitchen Type — ideal for compact commercial spaces
• Foodservice Category — tailored for buffet and display uses
• Workload Qualification — supporting moderate throughput demands
• Use Case — enhancing presentation for sauces, garnishes, or condiments

Why Choose American Metalcraft MELPOT8 Terra Cotta Pot?

American Metalcraft MELPOT8 Terra Cotta Pot stands out with its impact-resistant melamine construction, vibrant orange finish, and precise sizing suited for high-traffic foodservice environments. Its durable design allows for repeated use, easy cleaning, and efficient storage, supporting seamless workflow in professional kitchens and catering operations.

• Greater impact resistance compared to ceramic or porcelain options
• Compact footprint optimizes workspace in tight kitchens
• Vibrant color enhances visual presentation and organization
• Designed for easy stacking and handling during service
• Long-lasting melamine withstands frequent cleaning and usage