The Arc Cardinal FM568 Chef & Sommelier Eternity Plus Coupe Plate (D:6.63'') is a commercial-grade vitrified ceramic dish designed for high-performance foodservice operations. As a round coupe rim plate, it features a curved edge for enhanced presentation and durability. Its 6.625-inch diameter makes it suitable for serving individual portions in upscale restaurant, hotel, or catering environments. Engineered with vitrified ceramic, it offers exceptional resistance to chipping and thermal shock, ensuring longevity in busy kitchens. This product is part of Cardinal’s renowned line of chef and sommelier tableware, optimized for elegant plating and high-volume service without compromising strength or ease of maintenance.
Top Cardinal FM568 Features
The Arc Cardinal FM568 plate provides precise functionality for food presentation and durability in professional kitchens. Its vitrified ceramic construction enhances resistance to breakage and thermal stress, making it ideal for high-turnover dining environments. The 6.63-inch diameter fits standard portion sizes, and the coupe rim design simplifies stacking and sanitation. Designed for commercial dishwashing, it supports consistent cleaning cycles, supporting workflow efficiency. Its heavy-duty material ensures sustained performance under frequent handling, making it suitable for fine dining, banquet service, or catering. Efficient for establishments seeking reliable foodservice tableware with high durability.
- Durability: Vitrified ceramic resists chipping, cracking, and thermal shock
- Performance: Seamless 6.63-inch diameter optimizes portion presentation
- Ease of maintenance: Dishwasher-safe with smooth curved edges for sanitation
- Design fit: Coupe rim enhances stacking and presentation consistency
- Material strength: Heavy-duty ceramic withstands frequent commercial use
Ideal for NSF-compliant foodservice settings requiring reliable, stylish dinnerware
Arc Cardinal FM568 Technical Specs
The Arc Cardinal FM568 plate is produced from high-quality vitrified ceramic, finished with a smooth curved edge for professional presentation. It measures 6.625 inches in diameter and weighs approximately 21.06 pounds per case of 36 units, facilitating efficient storage and handling. Suitable for high-temperature dishwashing, it is designed to withstand thermal cycling without damage. The plate’s construction ensures resistance to chipping and cracking, meeting the demands of busy commercial environments. This model is optimized for durability and aesthetic appeal, making it suitable for upscale restaurants, hotel dining rooms, and catering operations. The product complies with food safety standards applicable to ceramic ware, ensuring safe food contact and ease of cleaning. It is available in a white finish, with dimensions that support seamless integration into standard dishware racks and servers. The plate is non-alkaline and designed for long-term performance in demanding kitchen workflows, including moderate to high-volume applications.
- Dimensions: 6.625 inch diameter, 21.06 lbs per case
- Material: Vitrified ceramic for high durability and resistance
- Finish: White smooth glazed surface for sanitation
- Temperature resistance: Safe for high-temperature dishwashing and thermal cycling
- Usage compatibility: Suitable for commercial dishwashers, stacking, and presentation
What is a commercial plate ?
A commercial plate is a durable, high-performance dishware designed for intensive use in foodservice environments. Constructed typically from vitrified ceramic or other tough materials, these plates are engineered to withstand frequent handling, dishwashing cycles, and thermal shocks common in restaurants, hotels, and catering operations. The Arc Cardinal FM568 Chef & Sommelier Eternity Plus Coupe Plate exemplifies such ware, featuring a 6.63-inch round shape with a coupe rim for elegant presentation. Its construction supports sustained operational efficiency, with resistance to chipping, cracking, and thermal stress. Suitable for serving individual courses in dining establishments that require reliable, restaurant-ready dinnerware in moderate to high-volume settings, especially where presentation quality and durability are prioritized.
Top commercial plates for upscale foodservice environments
The Arc Cardinal FM568 vitrified ceramic plate offers exceptional build quality and functionality for dining establishments with moderate throughput. Ideal for upscale restaurants, hotel banquet service, and catering, it provides elegant presentation combined with long-term durability. The product’s robust construction supports repeated dishwashing and high-volume service, ensuring consistent quality and safety. Suitable for various food presentation needs, the FM568 enhances workflow efficiency in demanding commercial kitchens.
- Operation Type — designed for high-traffic restaurant service
- Kitchen Setting — suited for upscale and fine dining venues
- Foodservice Category — perfect for plated entrees and desserts
- Workload Qualifier — supports moderate to high-volume dining operations
- Use Case — ideal for professional serving environments requiring durability and presentation
Why Choose Arc Cardinal FM568 Chef & Sommelier Eternity Plus Coupe Plate
Why Choose Arc Cardinal FM568 over similar restaurant ware options? Its vitrified ceramic composition provides enhanced impact resistance, supporting repeated dishwashing without loss of form or finish. The sophisticated coupe rim design ensures elegant presentation while facilitating stacking and sanitation. Its robust construction withstands thermal cycling in busy kitchens, reducing replacement costs and downtime. This model excels in providing reliability, durability, and aesthetic appeal that elevate food presentation and operational efficiency in demanding commercial environments.
- Compared to competitors, features a curved edge for better presentation
- Built with vitrified ceramic for superior chip and crack resistance
- Designed with a compact 6.63-inch size for optimal portion control
- Supports efficient workflow with seamless stacking and cleaning
- Optimized for heavy-duty dishwashing and thermal resilience
