The CAC China NEP-36 Neptune Saucer 5-1/2" is a professional-grade porcelain dinnerware component designed for commercial foodservice environments. This saucer features a 5-1/2-inch diameter, optimized for supporting tea cups, coffee mugs, or small beverage containers, with a starry night blue/black glaze finish. Crafted from durable ceramic material, it offers resistance to chipping and thermal cycling, suitable for high-turnover hospitality kitchens and catering applications. Its precise dimensions and robust construction facilitate seamless workflow integration, allowing for efficient stacking and cleaning, while maintaining aesthetic appeal in upscale dining settings.
Top CAC China NEP-36 Features
The CAC China NEP-36 Neptune Saucer provides a combination of durability and functional design tailored for medium-volume restaurant service. Its high-quality ceramic construction delivers excellent heat resistance and long-term wear, supporting frequent washing and handling in busy commercial kitchens. Designed for easy stacking and storage, this 5-1/2" saucer enhances workflow efficiency. Its starry night glaze ensures consistent appearance, suitable for table service and beverage stations requiring reliable cold and hot food presentation.
- Functionality: Ideal for supporting coffee or tea cups with a 5-1/2" diameter and 0.75" height.
- Durability: Made from ceramic with high chip and thermal resistance for prolonged use.
- Ease of Maintenance: Non-porous glaze facilitates simple cleaning and stain resistance.
- Application Fit: Compatible with various hot beverageware in high-traffic cafes and restaurants.
- Workflow Integration: Designed for stackability, optimizing storage space in busy foodservice settings.
Suitable for purchasing by commercial kitchens and catering services needing consistent, reliable saucer support.
CAC China NEP-36 Technical Specs
The CAC China NEP-36 Neptune Saucer features a 5.5-inch width and depth with a height of 0.75 inches, constructed from durable ceramic material finished in a starry night blue/black glaze. It weighs approximately 14 lbs per case of 36 units, which provides a stable platform for hot or cold beverages. This saucer is non-porous, facilitating easy cleaning and resistance to staining. Its design supports efficient stacking to maximize storage space, making it suitable for high-volume and multi-shift environments. No electrical requirements or refrigeration systems are involved, emphasizing its role as a passive serveware component.
- Capacity: Supports standard coffee or tea cups with a 5-1/2" diameter.
- Material: Porcelain ceramic with high wear and thermal resistance.
- Finish: Starry night blue/black glaze provides consistent appearance and easy cleaning.
- Dimensions: 5.5" diameter, 0.75" height, 14 lbs per case (36 units).
- Compatibility & Usage: Suitable for hot beverage service and tabletop presentation in cafes and restaurants.
What is a commercial Saucer?
A commercial saucer is a durable ceramic or porcelain platform designed to support cups and small containers in high-traffic foodservice environments. It typically measures around 5-6 inches in diameter, providing stability and presentation quality for espresso cups, tea, or coffee mugs. Installed in cafes, restaurants, and catering setups, the CAC China NEP-36 Neptune Saucer is optimized for moderate throughput, supporting efficient table service and quick cleaning, making it ideal for hospitality establishments that handle frequent beverage service without compromising aesthetics or durability.
Top Ceramic Saucers for Coffee and Tea Service in Hospitality Settings
Built for moderate-volume beverage stations, the CAC China NEP-36 offers high durability, consistent finishing, and functional efficiency, ideal for restaurant and café operations. It is designed to support seamless workflows in busy hospitality environments, with a focus on longevity and aesthetic appeal. The NEP-36 model by CAC China is a reliable, restaurant-ready component for professional foodservice applications.
- Operation Type — Suitable for cafés and casual dining kitchens
- Kitchen Setting — Ideal for compact commercial spaces and counters
- Workload Qualifier — Supports moderate throughput in busy environments
- Use Case — Facilitates quick table turnover and aesthetic presentation
Why Choose CAC China NEP-36?
Designed for durability and style, the CAC China NEP-36 Neptune Saucer offers superior chip resistance and a sleek starry night glaze that maintains its appearance through extensive commercial use. Its precise dimensions and stacking capability streamline storage, while its ceramic material supports both hot and cold beverage presentation. Compared to stand-alone or thinner ceramic options, it enhances operational efficiency by providing a robust, restaurant-ready piece that withstands frequent cleaning and handling, ideal for high-volume hospitality settings.
- Self-contained design with consistent glaze pattern
- Robust ceramic construction resists chips and thermal shock
- Optimized for stacking and storage efficiency
- Provides reliable support in high-turnover cafés and casual eateries
- Exceptional durability under frequent dishwashing cycles
