The Arc Cardinal FK548 Chef & Sommelier Geode Grey Ramekin 1.25 Oz (D:2.5'') Stoneware is a professional-grade portion control vessel designed for precise serving of sauces, condiments, and small food items in commercial foodservice environments. Constructed from durable stoneware, this ramekin offers thermal resistance and consistent heat retention, making it suitable for both hot and cold applications. Its compact 2.5-inch diameter and 1.25-ounce capacity optimize presentation and portion accuracy for restaurants, cafés, and catering operations. The FK548 model features a sophisticated Geode Grey finish, adding a refined aesthetic to food presentation while maintaining commercial durability. Ideal for high-volume kitchen workflows that require reliable, uniform vessels for precise portioning and enhanced visual appeal.
Top Cardinal FK548 Features
This Geode Grey Ramekin is engineered for commercial foodservice, offering high durability through its stoneware material, withstanding thermal shocks and repeated use. Its 1.25 oz capacity supports precise portioning, while the smooth glaze eases cleaning and reduces bacterial buildup. Designed for use in busy kitchens, it integrates seamlessly into plating stations, and its sturdy construction permits frequent handling and microwave reheating. The standardized 2.5-inch diameter fits well in standard sauce and condiment stations, simplifying workflow efficiency. Suitable for both hot and cold service, it enhances food presentation in mid-volume restaurant and catering settings.
- Capacity: Precisely holds 1.25 ounces for controlled portions
- Material Grade: Durable stoneware resists cracking and thermal shock
- Ease of Maintenance: Glazed surface simplifies cleaning and sanitation
- Workflow Compatibility: Fits standard 2.5-inch dish holders and stations
- Operational Durability: Withstands high-temperature use in microwaves and ovens
Ideal for portion-controlled plating in busy catering and restaurant kitchens
Cardinal FK548 Technical Specs
The FK548 stoneware ramekin offers a robust construction with a weight of 8.86 lbs per case, packed as 24 pieces per case to support high-volume usage. Its dimensions include a 2.5-inch width, facilitating easy handling and stacking in kitchen storage. Designed for thermal stability, it withstands temperatures typical of microwave and oven environments, with a propitious glaze that ensures easy cleaning and long-term hygiene. The ceramic material provides resistance to chipping and cracking, while the grey Geode finish adds aesthetic versatility. Suitable for hot or cold applications, it operates efficiently within a broad temperature range. This product aligns with professional food safety standards and is intended for intensive use in commercial kitchens, buffet lines, or banquet settings.
- Dimensions: 2.5 inches diameter, 1.25 oz capacity
- Weight: 8.86 lbs per case of 24 pcs
- Material: High-quality ceramic stoneware with glaze finish
- Temperature Range: Operates safely from ambient to oven reheating temperatures
- Cleaning Method: Dishwasher safe with a glazed, stain-resistant surface
- Electrical Compatibility: Not applicable, designed for manual handling
- Stacking & Storage: Fits standard dish racks, stackable for space efficiency
- Durability Traits: Chip-resistant and thermal shock resistant
- Usage Environment: Suitable for high-capacity dishwashing and rethermalization
- Handling & Maintenance: Rounded edges facilitate handling, easy to wipe clean
What is a commercial ramekin ?
A commercial ramekin is a small, durable dish designed for precise portioning and elegant presentation in professional foodservice settings. Made typically from ceramic or stoneware, it supports hot or cold applications with thermal stability and resistance to impact. The Arc Cardinal FK548 Geode Grey Ramekin 1.25 Oz (D:2.5'') is a high-quality example, optimized for restaurants, catering, and buffet lines where consistent portions and aesthetic appeal are essential. Its compact size makes it ideal for sauces, garnishes, and small custom servings in high-volume environments such as cafes, fine dining, or hotel kitchens.
Top Commercial Ramekins for Foodservice in Hospitality Settings
These high-precision ceramic ramekins from Arc Cardinal FK548 cater to moderate throughput kitchens, supporting consistent portioning and refined food presentation. Built with durable stoneware, they are ideal for plating, sauces, and garnishes in restaurant, catering, and hotel service operations. Designed for efficiency and reliability, these ramekins optimize workflow in busy foodservice environments.
- Operation Type — suitable for busy restaurant prep stations
- Kitchen Setting — compact for small to medium kitchens
- Foodservice Category — perfect for sauce and condiment service
- Workload Qualification — supports moderate daily volume
- Use Case — ideal for precise portion control in plating and presentation
Why Choose Arc Cardinal FK548?
Designed for durability and consistent performance, the Arc Cardinal FK548 model distinguishes itself with a high-quality stoneware build, refined aesthetic, and suitability for hot or cold applications. Its resilience under rigorous commercial use enhances operational efficiency, while its elegant Geode Grey finish elevates presentation. Featuring standardized size and easy maintenance, it outperforms similar ramekins in demanding foodservice environments.
- Self-contained Design: Simplifies stacking and storage management
- Chewable Ice Compatibility: Not applicable, optimized for sauces & garnishes
- Compact Footprint: Fits seamlessly into standard prep and presentation stations
- Restaurant-Ready Construction: Opaque glaze resists stains and scratches
- Heavy-Duty Material: Ensures longevity during frequent use
