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Cal Mil 3498-8-65M 8 Inch Bowl Square Melamine Slate for Foodservice

Cal Mil  |  MFG #: 3498-8-65M  |  Item #: 26922
Item: #26922

Technical details
Manufacturer Cal-Mil
Model Number 3498-8-65M
Manufacturer Part # 3498-8-65M
Long Side / Diameter 7" - 8"
Plastic Type Melamine
Color Black
Shape Square
Height 3.75"
Width 8"
Depth 8"
Weight 3 lbs
UPC 688640195081

About this item

Product Details

The Cal Mil 3498-8-65M Square Melamine Bowl is a durable and versatile foodservice piece designed for commercial kitchens requiring reliable and stylish serveware. Measuring 8" x 8" x 3-3/4" H, this square bowl offers an optimal capacity and presentation for restaurant, catering, or hotel dining environments. Crafted from high-quality melamine with a slate finish, it provides enhanced impact resistance and long-lasting performance suitable for high-traffic foodservice operations. Its precise dimensions and robust construction make it an ideal choice for both casual and upscale settings seeking functional yet elegant serving solutions.

Top Cal Mil 3498-8-65M Features

The Cal Mil 3498-8-65M square melamine bowl delivers technical advantages tailored to commercial foodservice workflows, including scratch resistance, easy cleaning, and dishwasher compatibility. Its durable melamine material withstands daily handling and repeated washing, supporting high-volume use. The bowl’s precise 8" x 8" x 3-3/4" dimensions optimize space and presentation, making it suitable for buffet displays, salad bars, or dessert stations. Its slate color enhances visual appeal while maintaining structural integrity in demanding environments.

  • Impact-resistant melamine construction supports high-volume service
  • Square shape for efficient space utilization and modern presentation
  • Easy-to-clean surface for quick sanitation in busy kitchens
  • Designed for dishwasher use and effortless maintenance
  • Ideal for countertop, buffet, or display environments requiring durable serveware

Practical for commercial dining, catering, and hospitality operations seeking robust and stylish serveware.

Cal Mil 3498-8-65M Technical Specs

The Cal Mil 3498-8-65M melamine bowl features a durable, scratch-resistant construction with a 7" to 8" long side dimension, designed for high-volume use in various foodservice settings. It operates without electrical requirements, relying on its solid melamine build to withstand commercial dishwashing cycles. The bowl measures 8" in width and depth, with a height of 3-3/4", and weighs approximately 3 pounds, facilitating easy handling. It is available in a stylish slate finish, with a temperature tolerance suitable for chilled or room-temperature presentations. Its food-safe material ensures sanitation, while its seamless design simplifies cleaning routines. The bowl’s robust build supports consistent reuse in busy environments, including buffet lines, salad bars, and dessert stations.

  • Dimensions: 8" W x 8" D x 3-3/4" H
  • Material: Melamine with scratch-resistant finish
  • Weight: 3 pounds
  • Color: Slate
  • Temperature Range: Suitable for chilled and room temperature foods
  • Dishwasher Compatibility: Yes, supports commercial cleaning cycles

What is a commercial bowl ?

A commercial bowl like the Cal Mil 3498-8-65M is a durable, high-performance serveware item designed for intensive use in restaurants, catering, or hospitality environments. It features impact-resistant melamine construction, precise sizing for efficient display, and a sleek finish suitable for upscale presentations. Installed in buffet lines, salad bars, or banquet settings, it supports high-volume foodservice operations by offering longevity, ease of maintenance, and visual appeal. This bowl is particularly suited for mid-volume restaurant service and high-traffic foodservice settings requiring resilient, restaurant-ready serveware.

Top Plastic Bowls for Foodservice Settings

This commercial melamine bowl delivers reliable performance and durability for moderate throughput foodservice operations, including cafes and buffets. The Cal Mil 3498-8-65M ensures consistent presentation and easy cleaning, making it suitable for versatile daily use in hospitality environments. Its high-quality construction, combined with precise sizing, supports efficient workflows and professional presentation in mid-volume restaurant service.

  • Operation Type — suitable for busy restaurant kitchens
  • Kitchen Space — designed for compact commercial setups
  • Foodservice Category — optimal for salad bars and buffets
  • Workload Qualification — supports moderate throughput daily
  • Use Case — ideal for serving salads, desserts, or side dishes

Why Choose Cal Mil 3498-8-65M ?

Cal Mil 3498-8-65M offers a robust, impact-resistant melamine design with a sleek slate finish, providing superior durability and style compared to standard economy bowls. Its square shape maximizes space efficiency, while its dishwasher-friendly surface supports rapid turnaround. Engineered for high-volume service, it enhances operational efficiency and maintains presentation quality in demanding commercial food environments.

  • Built with commercial-grade impact-resistant melamine
  • Square shape optimizes shelf and display space
  • Designed for dishwasher use in high-turnover kitchens
  • Resists scratches and chips for long-term use
  • Ideal for buffet, salad bar, or display applications requiring resilience

Customer reviews

Three black square bowls, resembling sleek slate bowls, are connected in a stepped arrangement. The smallest bowl holds vibrant yellow, green, and red tortilla chips, while the white background highlights both the square bowls and colorful chips.
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Cal Mil 3498-8-65M 8 Inch Bowl Square Melamine Slate for Foodservice

$29.05 $53.80

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