The Arc Cardinal H2691 Fruit Dish is a commercial-grade, glass serving piece designed specifically for controlled portioning and presentation in foodservice environments. With a capacity of 3-1/2 ounces and a diameter of 4-5/8 inches, this fully tempered, round fruit dish by Cardinal provides durability and safety for frequent use. Crafted from high-quality glass and safe for microwave applications, it addresses the needs of restaurants, catering operations, and institutional kitchens seeking resilient, food-safe presentationware with precise dimensions and reliable performance.
Top Arc Cardinal H2691 Features
The H2691 fruit dish delivers expert functionality tailored to commercial foodservice use. Its fully tempered glass ensures durability under heavy handling, while microwave safety allows rapid reheating without risk. The 4.63-inch diameter maximizes serving options within compact spaces, and the 3-1/2 oz. capacity supports portion control. Designed for seamless integration into buffet lines, plate presentations, or cold station setups, this dish combines robust construction with precise sizing for efficient workflow.
- Durable fully tempered glass — withstands repeated handling and thermal stress
- Microwave safe for versatile reheating — quick service without transference
- Exact 4-5/8" diameter fit for compact plating and serving stations
- Distributes uniform heat with thermal resilience in busy kitchens
- Easy to clean and maintain — smooth surface resists staining and sticking
Ideal for portioning and serving fresh fruit or side salads in commercial restaurants or catering operations.
Arc Cardinal H2691 Technical Specs
The Arc Cardinal H2691 fruit dish is constructed from fully tempered glass, offering superior strength and thermal resistance suitable for high-volume foodservice operations. Measuring 4.63 inches in width and weighing approximately 11.85 pounds per case, this dish is designed to withstand the rigors of frequent handling and cleaning. It is compatible with microwave ovens for rapid reheating, making it an efficient tool in fast-paced kitchens. Its nesting design facilitates efficient storage, while the dish’s food-safe materials ensure compliance with safety standards. Operating within a safe temperature range compatible with typical kitchen environments, the H2691 is a reliable component of any institutional or restaurant setting requiring durable, portion-controlled serveware. It is shipped in cases of 36 units, designed for ease of transport and handling, and features a standard classic white with red rim finish for visual appeal and POS compatibility.
- Manufactured by: Cardinal
- Model Number: H2691
- Capacity: 3-1/2 oz.
- Material: Fully tempered glass
- Dimensions: 4-5/8" diameter, 4.63" width
- Weight: 11.85 lbs per case of 36 units
- Refrigeration & Heating: Microwave safe, thermal resistant
- Finish & Color: White with red rim, fully tempered glass
- Temperature Range: Operates safely across typical foodservice temperatures
- Cleaning Compatibility: Dishwasher safe, stain-resistant surface
Electrical Requirements: Not applicable
Usage Environment: Designed for cold and hot display settings, microwave reheating
Packaging & Transport: Packed by 36 units per case for bulk storage
What is a commercial fruit dish?
A commercial fruit dish is a durable, food-safe serving vessel designed for portioning, displaying, and serving fresh fruit or side dishes in high-volume foodservice environments. The Arc Cardinal H2691 fruit dish features fully tempered glass construction for enhanced durability and thermal safety, with a 3-1/2 oz. capacity and a 4-5/8 inch diameter that fits seamlessly into buffet lines or plated presentations. Commonly used in restaurants, catering, and institutional settings, it provides reliable performance for quick turnaround, easy cleaning, and consistent presentation, making it suitable for both cold and microwave reheating applications in mid-volume service scenarios.
Top commercial fruit dishes for foodservice operations
Designed for medium-workload settings, the Arc Cardinal H2691 offers sturdy, microwave-safe glass that supports efficient portioning and presentation in restaurants and catering. Manufactured by Cardinal, it is ideal for mid-volume service, providing durable, food-safe ware suitable for quick, routine handling and presentation in busy foodservice environments.
- Operation Type — suitable for moderate throughput kitchens
- Kitchen Type — ideal for compact commercial spaces
- Foodservice Category — suited for casual and institutional dining
- Workload Qualifier — supports routine serving and portioning
- Use Case — effective for cold and reheated servings of fruit or salads
Why choose Arc Cardinal H2691?
Compared to standard foodservice dishes, the Arc Cardinal H2691 stands out with its fully tempered construction, precise sizing, and microwave safety. Its robust design ensures longevity under frequent handling, while its appealing white with red rim finish enhances presentation aesthetics. The dish’s compatibility with microwave operation and easy cleaning streamline workflow efficiencies, reducing downtime and maintenance costs, making it an optimal choice for high-turnover commercial kitchens.
- Compact footprint optimizes storage and transport
- Durable tempered glass supports high-volume usage
- Microwave safe design accelerates service times
- White with red rim enhances visual presentation
- Seamless cleaning reduces sanitation labor