The Arc Cardinal FP394 Maria Portugal Terracota Au Gratin Dish is a high-quality piece of commercial stoneware designed for professional foodservice applications. Crafted from durable ceramic material, this round dish measures 6.33 inches in diameter and boasts a capacity of 30 ounces, making it optimal for serving baked dishes and side items. Its Terra Green finish enhances presentation in upscale restaurant and catering environments, while its robust construction ensures resistance to thermal shock and daily use. With precise dimensions and a heavy-duty design, it offers stability and reliable performance for mid-volume culinary operations.
Top Arc Cardinal FP394 Features
The FP394 Au Gratin Dish is optimized for commercial foodservice with a 30 oz capacity, ceramic construction for even heat distribution, and a resilient Terra Green glaze suited for bakeware and presentation. Its 6.33-inch round shape facilitates efficient handling, and the stoneware material withstands high-temperature use. Its straightforward design allows for easy cleaning and stacking for storage in busy kitchens. Specifically suited for baking, serving, or presentation in restaurants, catering, or hotels.
- Capacity: 30 oz for versatile portioning and presentation needs
- Material: Durable ceramic stoneware with thermal shock resistance
- Ease of maintenance: Glazed surface simplifies cleaning and sanitization
- Design suitability: Fits standard 6.33-inch diameter baking and serving setups
- Workflow integration: Stackable design enhances storage efficiency in kitchens
Ideal for baking, serving, or display in high-volume catering or restaurant environments.
Arc Cardinal FP394 Technical Specs
The Arc Cardinal FP394 Au Gratin Dish is a commercial-grade ceramic item featuring a 6.33-inch diameter and a weight of approximately 4.18 lbs. It is constructed from high-fired ceramic, providing thermal shock resistance and uniform heat transfer suitable for oven use up to typical operating temperatures. The glaze on the Terra Green finish offers both aesthetic appeal and ease of cleaning, complying with safety and sanitation standards. It is supplied as two pieces per case, packaged for commercial distribution, with a typical shipping time of 1 to 2 days. The product does not require electrical connections or refrigeration, making it compatible with a wide range of foodservice workflows.
- Material: Ceramic with glaze finish
- Dimensions: 6.33 inches diameter, 6 - 8 inches size range
- Weight: 4.18 lbs per piece
- Color: Terra Green glaze
- Operating temperature range: Suitable for oven use within typical thermal limits
- Construction: Round shape, heavy-duty ceramic for durability and heat retention
- Cleaning method: Dishwasher safe, smooth glazed surface
Usage scenarios: Ensure proper clearance for oven handling, compatible with standard oven racks, and consider stacking space for storage. Designed for baking, presentation, and serving within professional kitchens that require reliable, self-contained bakeware.
What is a commercial au gratin dish?
A commercial au gratin dish is a professional-grade ceramic or stoneware container designed for baking, serving, and presentation of gratin dishes and similar baked foods. Made from durable materials like ceramic or stoneware, these dishes withstand high-temperature oven environments and are ideal for use in restaurants, catering, or hotel foodservice. The Arc Cardinal FP394 Maria Portugal Terracota Au Gratin Dish, with its 30 oz capacity and 6.33-inch round shape, is particularly well-suited for mid-volume baking and presentation applications, ensuring even heat transfer and aesthetic appeal in upscale culinary settings.
Top Au Gratin Dishes for Foodservice Environments
Designed for professional baking and presentation, this durable ceramic au gratin dish from Arc Cardinal FP394 offers reliable performance and aesthetic appeal in high-volume kitchens that require consistent results and efficient workflow. Ideal for moderate throughput foodservice operations like catering or hotel service, it features a robust design tailored for professional use.
- Operation type — suitable for moderate-volume foodservice outlets
- Kitchen space — optimized for compact professional kitchens
- Food category — ideal for baked gratins and side dishes
- Workload — designed for consistent daily use
- Use case — suitable for baking, serving, and presentation in commercial kitchens
Why Choose Arc Cardinal FP394 Maria Portugal Terracota Au Gratin Dish?
Compared to alternative ceramic bakeware options, the Arc Cardinal FP394 stands out with a resilient Terra Green glazed finish, precise 6.33-inch diameter, and built-in thermal resilience suitable for commercial oven use. Its strong ceramic construction enhances heat retention and presentation quality, while its stackable, durable design improves storage and workflow efficiency in busy foodservice environments.
- Self-contained and oven-ready for seamless baking processes
- Constructed from high-fired ceramic for long-term durability
- Compact 6.33-inch diameter optimizes counter and storage space
- Professionally styled Terra Green glaze enhances presentation
- Designed specifically for mid-volume baking and dining presentation