The Arc Cardinal FK990 Chef & Sommelier Geode Grey Cup is a high-quality ceramic ramekin designed for professional foodservice environments. With a 4.0-ounce capacity and a diameter of 2.25 inches, this stoneware vessel offers durability and reliable performance in culinary presentation and portion control. Engineered for use in commercial kitchens, it provides a consistent shape and material integrity, making it suitable for precise serving, garnishing, and ingredient organization in upscale dining, catering, and hotel establishments. Its notable feature is the distinctive geode grey finish, combined with the robustness of ceramic construction, ensuring longevity and aesthetic appeal in high-demand environments.
Top Cardinal FK990 Features
The Cardinal FK990 Geode Grey Cup is tailored for commercial foodservice settings requiring durable ceramic servingware. It features a 4.0 oz capacity with a 2.25-inch diameter, ideal for precise portioning and elegant presentation. Constructed from high-quality stoneware, it resists chipping and thermal shock, supporting frequent use. Its stackable design expedites storage and reduces space needs, while easy cleaning facilitates quick turnaround in busy operations. Suitable for countertop or pre-portioned meal setups, it enhances workflow efficiency in fine dining or catering applications.
- Capacity: 4.0 oz (118 ml) for controlled servings
- Durability: Stoneware material resists chipping and temperature shocks
- Ease of Maintenance: Smooth glaze surface simplifies cleaning and sanitization
- Design Compatibility: Fits standard 2.25-inch warewashing racks and shelving
- Workflow Efficiency: Stackable for optimized storage in high-volume kitchens
Pick these for cohesive presentation in upscale culinary environments requiring reliable, elegant ramekins.
Cardinal FK990 Technical Specs
The Cardinal FK990 Geode Grey Cup features a ceramic construction with finished dimensions of 2.25 inches in diameter and 2.75 inches in height, weighing approximately 12.35 pounds per case of 24 pieces. It operates as a self-contained, baked ceramic piece with a distinctive grey glaze finish, designed to withstand typical commercial kitchen temperatures without danger of material degradation. Its food-safe, non-porous glaze ensures resistance to staining and facilitates easy cleaning. The product is intended for countertop or tray service, with a stackable form for efficient storage in busy foodservice environments. Construction incorporates durable ceramic elements suitable for repeated daily use, with no electrical or refrigeration components involved.
- Dimensions: 2.25" diameter x 2.75" height
- Weight: 12.35 lbs per case of 24 units
- Material: Ceramic stoneware with grey glaze finish
- Food Safety: Non-porous, easy to clean, stain-resistant glaze
- Operating Temperature: Suitable for heat-tolerance typical in warming stations and cold storage
- Stackability: Designed for minimal storage footprint and quick access
- Electrical Requirements: Not applicable
- Cleaning & Maintenance: Dishwasher-safe; smooth surface for quick sanitization
- Installation & Usage: Fits standard shelving; optimal for countertop presentation
- Usage Environment: Suitable for hot and cold food presentation in commercial kitchens
- Storage Clearance: Stackable design supports efficient use of kitchen storage space
What is a commercial ramekin / sauce cup?
A commercial ramekin or sauce cup is a small, durable ceramic or porcelain dish intended for precise portioning and presentation of sauces, condiments, or small food items in professional foodservice settings. Designed for high-volume use, the Arc Cardinal FK990 Geode Grey Cup features a 4.0 oz capacity, 2.25-inch diameter, and robust stoneware construction suited for frequent handling, washing, and temperature variation. Installed in upscale restaurants, catering, and hotels, it supports elegant plating and efficient ingredient distribution, ideal for small servings in fine dining or catering environments requiring consistent quality and presentation accuracy.
Top Servingware for Foodservice Settings
Top ceramic ramekins for precise portioning and elegant presentation in high-volume restaurant kitchens. Cardinal FK990 offers durable stoneware construction, ideal for upscale dining and catering with moderate throughput in commercial kitchen operations.
- Operation Type — suitable for high-demand restaurant and catering environments
- Kitchen Setting — designed for compact and upscale commercial spaces
- Foodservice Category — optimal for fine dining, hotel, and catering service
- Workload Qualifier — supports moderate throughput with durable material
- Use Case — ideal for portion control and ingredient organization
Why Choose Arc Cardinal FK990?
The Arc Cardinal FK990 combines premium ceramic craftsmanship with a distinctive geode grey finish, offering exceptional durability, consistent sizing, and stackable design that enhances operational efficiency. Its robust stoneware construction provides resistance to chipping and thermal shocks, supporting high-volume use in demanding professional kitchens. Its sleek appearance and ease of cleaning make it suitable for upscale food presentation, setting it apart from standard ramekins with its combination of form and function.
- Self-contained ceramic design for reliable, restaurant-ready presentation
- Dished for uniform portioning, supporting precise culinary applications
- Stackable for compact storage in busy foodservice environments
- Durable stoneware resists chipping and thermal stress
- Easy to clean glaze surface supports quick turnaround
