The Arc Cardinal FP131 Chef & Sommelier Geode Charcoal Plate is a 10.75-inch round stoneware dish designed for professional foodservice environments. Crafted from durable ceramic material, this high-quality plate features a distinctive geode-inspired charcoal finish, providing an attractive presentation for a variety of culinary settings. Specifically suited for upscale dining establishments, catering, and specialty food venues, it offers resilient strength and a refined aesthetic. Its precise size and material composition make it ideal for serving appetizers, entrees, or tasting portions in commercial kitchens with a focus on visual appeal and functional durability.
Top Arc Cardinal FP131 Features
The Arc Cardinal FP131 Geode Charcoal Plate delivers robust performance for high-volume culinary operations. Its ceramic construction ensures resistance to chipping and temperature stress, while the 10.75-inch diameter provides ample space for presentation. Designed for ease of handling and cleaning, this round stoneware plate is suitable for both hand service and display. Its sleek, heat-resistant finish maintains aesthetic integrity under kitchen conditions, supporting workflows in dine-in restaurants, buffets, or catering services. The 12-piece case unit streamlines procurement and inventory management for commercial buyers.
- Functionality: Generous 10.75-inch round platform for versatile presentation
- Durability: High-fired ceramic withstands daily commercial usage
- Ease of Maintenance: Smooth surface allows quick cleaning and stacking
- Use Case: Enhances plating in upscale restaurants or catering operations
- Workflow Optimization: Bulk packaging facilitates efficient inventory replenishment
Ideal for serving sophisticated dishes in high-volume culinary settings, available in convenient case quantities for professional kitchens.
Arc Cardinal FP131 Technical Specs
The Arc Cardinal FP131 Geode Charcoal Plate features a 10.75-inch diameter round shape made from resilient ceramic material with a kiln-fired, matte charcoal finish designed for commercial foodservice longevity. It operates at a standard elevation suitable for typical kitchen environments, with no electrical or refrigeration requirements. Its construction supports high temperature tolerance for oven or microwave reheating, while its food-safe ceramic ensures safe, non-reactive contact with a variety of dishes. The plate weighs approximately 4 lbs, with overall dimensions matching its specified size, and the surface finish provides non-slip handling during service. Easy to clean, the stoneware withstands routine washing and stacking, ideal for busy restaurant or catering applications.
- Material: High-fired ceramic with a kiln-fired charcoal finish
- Dimensions: Diameter 10.75 inches (27.3 cm), height minimal
- Weight: Approximately 4 lbs (1.8 kg) per piece
- Temperature Resistance: Max operating temp suitable for oven and microwave use
- Food Safety: Non-reactive ceramic, easy cleaning, food-grade quality
- Packaging: 12 pieces per case, packed for bulk storage
- Electrical Requirements: Not applicable as a ceramic dish
- Cleaning & Maintenance: Dishwasher safe, surface resists stains and scratches
- Installation & Clearance: Suitable for stacking and storage in shelves
- Workflow Compatibility: Suitable for prep stations or serving lines in commercial kitchens
- Storage Needs: Compact case facilitates efficient inventory management
What is a commercial china plate
A commercial china plate is a durable ceramic dish designed for high-volume foodservice operations, characterized by its strength, resilience, and presentation quality. The Arc Cardinal FP131 Geode Charcoal Plate is a professional-grade round stoneware piece featuring precise dimensions of 10.75 inches in diameter and crafted from high-fired ceramic. Used extensively in upscale restaurants, caterings, and banquet facilities, this plate supports elegant serving styles while withstanding rigorous daily use. Its design and material make it well-suited for maintaining aesthetic appeal and structural integrity under demanding kitchen conditions, making it ideal for mid-volume restaurant service and catering setups.
Top commercial china plates for upscale foodservice settings
Constructed with high-quality kiln-fired ceramic, the Arc Cardinal FP131 offers durability and functional design suitable for professional culinary environments. Its 10.75-inch size and charcoal geode finish suit upscale restaurants, catering, and buffets requiring resilient dishware with elegant presentation in moderate throughput operations.
- Operation type — perfect for medium-volume restaurant kitchens
- Kitchen setting — ideal for upscale dining venues and catering services
- Foodservice category — suited for presentation of gourmet entrées and appetizers
- Workload qualifier — supports moderate throughput in busy service lines
- Use case — enhances plating aesthetics while withstanding daily wear
Why Choose Arc Cardinal FP131?
Designed with professional-grade ceramic and a distinctive geode charcoal finish, the Arc Cardinal FP131 Geode Charcoal Plate combines durability with sophisticated presentation. Its high-fired construction resists chipping and temperature variations, supporting efficient service in demanding foodservice environments. Compared to standard ceramic plates, it offers superior resilience, stackability, and visual appeal, enabling seamless integration into existing dishware collections while maintaining operational efficiency and sanitation standards.
- Self-contained design: Ready for immediate use without additional components
- Compact footprint: 10.75-inch diameter optimized for space efficiency
- Restaurant-ready: Durable ceramic withstands frequent handling and washing
- High aesthetic value: Unique geode charcoal finish elevates dish presentation
- Bulk packaging: 12-piece case streamlines inventory management and replenishment