The Arc Cardinal FP423 Maria Portugal Terracota Terra Grey Au Gratin Dish is a commercial-grade stoneware piece designed for precise portion control and durable presentation in professional foodservice environments. This 5.0 oz round au gratin dish measures 5.13 inches in length and 3.13 inches in width, featuring a terra grey ceramic finish that offers remarkable resistance to temperature variations and impact. Its resilient material ensures longevity and easy cleaning, making it suitable for high-usage settings such as hotel buffets, catering operations, and upscale restaurants where consistency and reliability are essential.
Top Cardinal FP423 Features
This au gratin dish supports demanding foodservice workflows with its high-strength stoneware construction, designed for sustained thermal performance and resistance to chipping. Its compact dimensions facilitate efficient stacking and storage, while the material’s non-porous surface simplifies cleaning and reduces contamination risks. Ideal for presentation of baked dishes, the dish withstands oven and microwave use, streamlining preparation and serving activities in mid-volume kitchen operations. Its durable ceramic capability ensures long-term usability in busy hospitality environments.
- Functionality: Specifically designed for oven and microwave applications
- Durability Traits: Made from resilient stoneware with impact-resistant properties
- Ease-of-Use & Maintenance: Non-porous ceramic surface allows for straightforward cleaning
- Use Case & Fit: Suitable for serving baked entrees and side dishes in high-volume settings
- Workflow Benefit: Compact size enhances stacking and storage efficiency in busy kitchens
Ideal for foodservice operations requiring durable, portion-controlled serving ware
Cardinal FP423 Technical Specs
The Cardinal FP423 au gratin dish is engineered for robust performance in professional kitchens. Crafted from ceramic with a terra grey ceramic finish, it measures 5.13 inches in length and 3.13 inches in width, with a weight of approximately 1.76 pounds. The dish is suitable for oven, microwave, and dishwasher use, offering excellent thermal stability across a range of operating temperatures. Designed without certification labels, it conforms to food safety standards for durable, commercial kitchen equipment. Its impact-resistant ceramic material ensures longevity and maintains aesthetic appeal even after repeated use, supporting high-volume foodservice workflows with ease.
- Dimensions: 5.13" L x 3.13" W, 1.76 lbs weight
- Material: Ceramic stoneware with terra grey finish
- Temperature Range: Suitable for oven and microwave operation
- Cleaning & Maintenance: Dishwasher safe and easy to wipe clean
- Stacking & Storage: Compact round shape for efficient stacking in storage units
- Usage Compatibility: Oven and microwave heating, oven baking applications
What is a commercial au gratin dish
A commercial au gratin dish is a foodservice-ready ceramic or stoneware vessel designed for baking, serving, and portioning baked dishes such as casseroles, gratins, and roasted vegetables. The Arc Cardinal FP423 Maria Portugal Terracota Terra Grey Au Gratin 5.0 Oz offers a durable, oven-safe construction with precise dimensions suitable for portion control in professional kitchens. It is optimized for high-volume food presentation in hotels, catering, and buffet operations, supporting consistent quality through temperature resilience and ease of handling for busy culinary environments.
Top Au Gratin Dishes for Foodservice Operations
Constructed for durable baking and serving in commercial kitchens, the FP423 from Arc Cardinal offers reliable performance in moderate throughput settings, ideal for hotel buffets and catering displays. This product from Arc Cardinal FP423 is designed for stable, long-term operation in busy hospitality spaces, supporting efficient workflows for baked dishes and portioned servings without compromising on quality or sanitation standards.
- Operation Type — suitable for moderate-volume hotel buffet service
- Kitchen Setting — compact, versatile for catering and banquet use
- Foodservice Category — ideal for baked entrees and side dishes
- Workload Qualification — supports consistent daily use in food prep and presentation
- Use Case — best suited for portion-controlled baked dish service
Why Choose Arc Cardinal FP423 Maria Portugal Terracota Terra Grey Au Gratin Dish?
Compared to similar pottery and ceramic options, the Arc Cardinal FP423 stands out for its impact-resistant stoneware construction, precise dimensions, and oven-safe durability. Its terra grey finish provides a professional presentation while ensuring longevity and ease of cleaning in busy foodservice settings. The design facilitates efficient storage and robust everyday use, improving operational efficiency and product presentation in commercial kitchens.
- Self-contained design optimized for baking and serving in tight spaces
- Compact footprint enhances stacking and storage flexibility
- Made from impact-resistant stoneware for high durability
- Double-plate handling facilitates quick, safe serving
- Oven and microwave compatible, supporting diverse workflows
