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Arc Cardinal FK944 8.5 Inch Geode Grey Plate Stoneware with Chef and Sommelier

Arc Cardinal  |  MFG #: FK944  |  Item #: 435830
Item: #435830

Technical details
Manufacturer Cardinal
Model Number FK944
Manufacturer Part # FK944
Size 8.500" = 8-1/2"
Shape Round
Material Ceramic
Width 8.5"
Weight 22.18 lbs

About this item

Product Details

The Arc Cardinal FK944 Chef & Sommelier Geode Grey Plate is a professionally crafted round stoneware dish designed for high-volume foodservice environments. Measuring 8.5 inches in diameter, it combines durable ceramic construction with a distinctive geode grey finish, making it suitable for both presentation and functional service. Ideal for restaurants, catering, and hospitality settings, this plate offers resistance to thermal and mechanical stresses and facilitates easy cleaning, ensuring efficient workflows in commercial kitchens.

Top Cardinal FK944 Features

The Arc Cardinal FK944 plate supports demanding foodservice operations with its resilient stoneware body, providing long-term durability under frequent use. Its 8.5-inch size ensures compatibility with various menu items, while the smooth glaze simplifies cleaning and maintenance. Designed for simplicity in stacking and storage, it optimizes space efficiency. Its consistent shape and finish facilitate uniform presentation, making it suitable for plateservice, buffet setups, or plated dishes in busy hospitality environments.

  • Functionality: Perfectly sized 8.5-inch round geometry supports versatile menu applications.
  • Durability: Made from high-quality ceramic stoneware for thermal and impact resistance.
  • Ease of Maintenance: Glazed surface allows quick cleaning and minimizes staining risks.
  • Use Case: Suitable for high-volume restaurant or catering service workflows.
  • Design Compatibility: Stackable for space-efficient storage in busy commercial kitchens.

Ideal for large-scale foodservice operations seeking reliable, restaurant-ready dinnerware.

Cardinal FK944 Technical Specs

The Arc Cardinal FK944 is a commercial-grade ceramic plate with a diameter of 8.5 inches, constructed from durable stoneware finished in a geode grey glaze. It weighs approximately 22.18 lbs per case of 12 pieces, designed for high-volume use. The ceramic material offers excellent thermal stability and impact endurance, suitable for microwave and oven reheating. Its smooth, glazed surface ensures quick and hygienic cleaning, compatible with standard commercial dishwashing processes. The product features a round shape with a consistent glaze finish for uniform presentation, made from food-safe ceramic materials, and is built for extended service in demanding environments. The plates are shipped in cases of 12 units, with shipping typically within 1 to 2 days.

  • Size: 8.5-inch diameter round plates for versatile menu presentation
  • Material: High-quality ceramic stoneware for durability and temperature resistance
  • Weight: 22.18 lbs per case of 12, optimized for handling in bulk operations
  • Finish: Geode Grey glazed surface for stain resistance and ease of cleaning
  • Dimensions: 8.5 inches diameter, standard restaurant-compatible sizing

What is a commercial plate?

The commercial plate is a durable, high-quality round ceramic dish designed for frequent and heavy use in hospitality and foodservice settings. The Arc Cardinal FK944 model features a 8.5-inch diameter, impact-resistant stoneware construction, suitable for plating a variety of menu items in restaurants, cafes, and catering services. Its sturdy ceramic build withstands thermal shocks and rigorous washing cycles, making it ideal for high-volume operations requiring reliable presentation and easy maintenance.

Top ceramic plates for high-volume restaurant service

This high-quality ceramic plate, available from Arc Cardinal FK944, is built for demanding commercial kitchens with mid-volume throughput. Designed for durable performance and uniform presentation, it suits restaurant, cafeteria, and catering applications requiring reliable, trade-grade dinnerware. With its impact resistance and easy-clean glaze, it supports efficient operation in busy foodservice environments.

  • Operation Type — supporting high-capacity restaurant service
  • Kitchen Setting — suitable for large-scale cafeterias and catering kitchens
  • Foodservice Category — ideal for plated dishes and presentation needs
  • Workload Qualification — mid-volume throughput in busy service environments
  • Use Case — durable dinnerware for fast-paced commercial kitchens

Why Choose Arc Cardinal FK944?

Designed for demanding foodservice, the Arc Cardinal FK944 offers exceptional durability, a sleek geode grey finish, and an optimal size for varied menu presentations. Its impact and thermal resistance enhance operational efficiency, minimizing breakage and replacement costs. The stackable design and easy maintenance support high-volume workflows, making it a reliable addition to professional restaurant and catering settings.

  • Compact footprint supports efficient kitchen storage
  • Self-contained ceramic construction enhances longevity and performance
  • Designed for restaurant-ready presentation with robust impact resistance
  • Uniform size and finish streamline plating and service workflows
  • Impact- and thermal-shock resistant for extended daily use

Customer reviews

Arc Cardinal FK944 Chef & Sommelier Geode Grey Plate (D:8.5'') Stoneware
Cardinal

Arc Cardinal FK944 8.5 Inch Geode Grey Plate Stoneware with Chef and Sommelier

$330.32 $535.32

Cardinal, FK944, Chef & Sommelier, Geode Grey Plate (D:8.5''), Stoneware, (12 PC In A Case), Minimum Purchasing Unit CS (Packed By: 1 Dozen)