The Arc Cardinal L9557 Plate 9-3/8" Square is a commercial-grade porcelain dinnerware essential for high-volume foodservice establishments. This square plate, designed by Cardinal under the Arcoroc brand, measures 9-3/8 inches in width with a height of 0.88 inches, offering a durable and functional solution for plating and presentation. Engineered for professional kitchens, it features a robust porcelain construction optimized for high-temperature dishwashing and resistance to chipping. Its clean white glaze promotes visual appeal and uniformity across meal services, making it suitable for diners, hotels, and catering operations seeking reliable, restaurant-ready dinnerware with technical precision and consistent performance.
Top Cardinal L9557 Features
The Arc Cardinal L9557 Plate 9-3/8" Square provides a combination of durability, ease of maintenance, and functional design suited for medium-volume commercial kitchens. Its porcelain material ensures resistance to impact and thermal stress, while the square shape allows for versatile presentation of various dishes. Designed for efficient stacking and handling, it simplifies warewashing and storage workflows. Its precise dimensions support optimal space utilization, and the 0.88-inch height facilitates easy handling during plating. Tailored for institutions that require consistent quality and reliable performance in every meal service.
- Durable porcelain construction withstands repeated commercial dishwashing cycles
- Square shape with 9-3/8\" width ideal for modern, multi-plate presentation
- Ease of stacking reduces storage space, streamlining kitchen workflow
- Impact and chip resistance ensures longevity in high-volume environments
- Consistent glazed finish promotes hygienic cleaning and presentation
Best suited for institutional dining, banquet service, and upscale restaurant plating where reliable durability and presentation quality are needed.
Cardinal L9557 Technical Specs
The Cardinal L9557 Plate 9-3/8" Square is engineered with a proprietary porcelain material that provides high-impact resistance and thermal stability. It measures 9.38 inches in width, with a height of 0.88 inches, and weighs approximately 47.3 lbs per case. The plate is designed for use in busy commercial kitchens and must be compatible with standard dishwashing machines capable of handling porcelain ware. Its white, glazed exterior ensures easy cleaning and maintenance, and the material’s high temperature tolerance supports vigorous cleaning routines. The plate's impact-resistant porcelain and precise dimensions facilitate consistent product presentation in various foodservice settings.
- Material: Porcelain suitable for high-volume dishwashing
- Dimensions: 9.38" width x 0.88" height, with a flat square profile
- Weight: 47.3 lbs case weight for bulk handling
- Design: Impact-resistant, chip-resistant porcelain for longevity
- Finish: White glazed surface for decoration and sanitation
- Usage: Compatible with standard commercial dishwashers and stacking racks
What is a commercial plate ?
A commercial plate is a professionally manufactured foodservice dish designed for high-volume restaurant and catering use. It typically features durable, impact-resistant materials like porcelain or ceramic, precise dimensions for stacking and storage, and a hygienic, easy-to-clean finish. The Arc Cardinal L9557 Plate 9-3/8" Square exemplifies this category, offering a robust, square porcelain surface suitable for presenting a variety of culinary creations in busy hospitality environments. Installed in banquet halls, hotel dining rooms, and institutional kitchens, these plates support consistent presentation and withstand daily commercial dishwashing cycles, making them ideal for high-throughput foodservice operations.
Top commercial porcelain plates for mid-volume foodservice operations
Designed for moderate throughput, the Arc Cardinal L9557 Plate ensures durable, impact-resistant presentation in busy restaurant and catering settings. Cardinal's model L9557 provides a reliable, high-quality square porcelain surface with precise dimensions and easy handling, perfect for mid-volume foodservice environments requiring consistent performance and efficient workflow.
- Operation Type — versatile for moderate-volume restaurant kitchens
- Kitchen Type — suited for banquet and catering facilities
- Foodservice Category — ideal for upscale hotel dining and institutional service
- Workload Qualifier — supports steady, repeatable dish plating
- Use Case — enhances presentation in mid-traffic dining settings
Why Choose Arc Cardinal L9557 Plate 9-3/8" Square?
Like other premium products, the Arc Cardinal L9557 Plate features high-impact porcelain construction that resists chipping and staining, providing longevity beyond standard dinnerware. Its precise 9-3/8" square design maximizes table space, while its weight and stacking compatibility improve storage efficiency. The quality glaze simplifies cleaning, reducing downtime, and supporting sanitation protocols. This model stands out for its consistent craftsmanship, making it a reliable choice for demanding commercial kitchens aiming for performance and presentation excellence.
- Self-contained design reduces handling complexity in busy kitchens
- High-impact porcelain delivers long-term durability
- Square shape with precise dimensions for optimized presentation
- Designed for restaurant-ready workflows with easy stacking
- Resists chipping and staining to maintain appearance over time
