The Arc Cardinal FK989 Chef & Sommelier Geode Grey Bowl 12.0 Oz (D:4.75'') is a professional-grade stoneware serving bowl designed for commercial foodservice environments. Crafted from high-quality ceramic material, this round, grey-finished bowl features a diameter of 4.75 inches and a height of 2.38 inches, offering a capacity of 12.0 ounces ideal for presenting appetizers, sides, or garnishes. Its durable construction ensures resistance to chipping and thermal shock, making it suitable for high-volume kitchen operations, cafes, and catering services that demand both aesthetic appeal and long-lasting performance. The bowl’s technical specs support consistent presentation and ease of handling in fast-paced settings, with compatibility for stacking and efficient storage within busy service workflows.
Top Arc Cardinal FK989 Features
This ceramic bowl from Arc Cardinal’s Chef & Sommelier line integrates a robust stoneware body with a sleek Geode Grey finish. Designed for commercial kitchens, it provides precise volume control for portioning, withstanding frequent washing and stacking. Its ergonomic shape and resistance to thermal stress improve workflow efficiency while maintaining visual appeal. Suitable for countertop presentation and quick service, it supports high-volume handling in hospitality settings.
- Functionality: Precisely holds 12 oz for portion control.
- Durability Traits: Crafted from impact-resistant ceramic stoneware.
- Ease-of-Use and Maintenance: Dishwasher-safe with smooth, easy-to-clean surface.
- Real-World Use Case: Ideal for buffet lines, wait stations, and tabletop service.
- Workflow Benefit: Stackable design facilitates quick storage and retrieval in busy kitchens.
Recommended for professional food presentation and portioning in commercial dining environments.
Arc Cardinal FK989 Technical Specs
The Arc Cardinal FK989 Geode Grey Bowl is a 12-ounce capacity ceramic vessel engineered for high-volume catering and restaurant use. It features a 4.75-inch diameter and stands 2.38 inches tall, with an overall weight of 24.63 pounds per case (24 pieces). Its impact-resistant stoneware construction respects high-temperature fluctuations while maintaining stability during rapid thermal shifts. The bowl’s exterior finish in Geode Grey enhances presentation aesthetics, complementing various tableware styles. With a material designed for thorough cleaning, it supports seamless workflow integration with standard dishwashing procedures. The bowl is suitable for cold or warm food service, with resistance to chipping and scratching, ensuring longevity in demanding environments.
- Capacity: 12 oz (355 ml)
- Material: Ceramic stoneware
- Dimensions: 4.75" diameter x 2.38" height
- Weight: 24.63 lbs per case of 24
- Finish & Color: Geode Grey exterior
- Temperature Resistance: Suitable for hot and cold foods, impact-resistant
- Cleaning & Maintenance: Dishwasher safe, easy to sanitize
- Stackability & Storage: Designed for efficient stacking in storage
- Compatibility & Use: Suitable for countertop display, tray service, and buffet presentation
What is a commercial bowl?
A commercial bowl is a durable, high-capacity serving vessel designed for use in foodservice operations, including restaurants, catering, and institutional settings. The Arc Cardinal FK989 Geode Grey Bowl is a professional ceramic bowl with a 12-ounce capacity, manufactured for routine handling and presentation in high-volume environments. Its impact-resistant stoneware construction offers thermal stability and longevity, supporting frequent washing and stacking. Typically installed on countertops or used for buffet displays, this bowl is ideal for enhancing food presentation while maintaining operational efficiency in busy commercial kitchens.
Top foodservice bowls for medium-volume catering
Designed for effective portioning and presentation, the Arc Cardinal FK989 enhances medium-volume catering and restaurant service. Built with high-quality stoneware, it supports efficient operations with its standard size and durable finish. Suitable for countertop and tray service, it offers consistent performance in food presentation within a range of hospitality environments, exemplified by Arc Cardinal FK989’s reliability and functionality.
- Operation Type — suited for mid-volume catering and cafés
- Kitchen Setting — optimal for compact commercial spaces
- Foodservice Category — ideal for serving appetizers, sides, and garnishes
- Workload Qualifier — supports moderate throughput demands
- Use Case — effective for quick-service presentation and portioning
Why Choose Arc Cardinal FK989
Compared to similar commercial bowls, the Arc Cardinal FK989 offers superior impact resistance and a sleek Geode Grey finish that enhances tabletop aesthetics. Its impact-resistant ceramic construction ensures longevity and consistent performance under rigorous use. The bowl’s design supports rapid stacking and ergonomic handling, reducing workflow disruptions. As a part of the Chef & Sommelier series, it combines functional durability with refined presentation qualities, making it a dependable choice for high-volume foodservice operations.
- Compact footprint suitable for space-constrained kitchens
- Self-contained design simplifies storage and handling
- Impact and thermal shock resistant for long-term use
- Designed for seamless integration with standard dishwashing routines
- Enhanced presentation with a professional grey finish
