The Carlisle 086003 Carlisle Ramekin 2 Oz. 2-3/4" is a commercial-grade plastic ramekin designed specifically for foodservice applications. Made from durable melamine, it offers stain resistance and high chemical stability, ensuring long-term use in busy kitchen environments. Its square shape optimizes storage and presentation, while its 2-ounce capacity supports precise portioning in catering, buffets, and restaurant service. Built to withstand temperatures up to 212°F, this ramekin maintains integrity during bain-marie or hot holding, making it suitable for serving sauces, dressings, or small appetizers efficiently. Its stackability streamlines storage, and dishwasher-safe construction simplifies cleaning, maximizing operational efficiency.
Top Carlisle 086003 Features
Designed for high-demand foodservice settings, the Carlisle 086003 ramekin provides a robust, stain-resistant melamine body that resists scratches and chemical degradation. Its precise 2 oz. capacity and 2-3/4" square footprint facilitate accurate portion control and easy stacking for efficient storage. The dishwasher-safe feature ensures quick turnaround, while its temperature tolerance up to 212°F supports hot service operations. Its lightweight build at 0.07 lbs enables fast handling and minimizes fatigue during repetitive use, ideal for busy catering, buffets, and table-side service.
- Durable melamine construction ensuring stain and scratch resistance
- Precise 2 oz. capacity for portion control in food presentation
- Stackable design optimizes storage space in high-volume kitchens
- Dishwasher safe for quick cleaning and turnaround
- Heat resistant up to 212°F supports hot food applications
Ideal for quick-serve restaurants, buffet lines, and catering operations requiring reliable portioning tools.
086003 Technical Specs
The Carlisle 086003 ramekin features a robust melamine construction with dimensions of 2-3/4" width and depth, and a height of 1". It weighs just 0.07 lbs, making it highly manageable for staff. Designed for commercial use, it withstands temperatures up to 212°F and is fully dishwasher safe for easy maintenance. The product's stain resistance and BPA-free composition meet professional food safety standards, supporting service efficiency. Its stackable form factor reduces storage footprint, while the square shape enhances presentation versatility in various foodservice contexts. Constructed for durability, it supports medium throughput operations and intensive cleaning routines without compromise.
- Capacity: 2 oz.
- Material: Melamine plastic with high chemical and stain resistance
- Color: Black finish for uniform presentation
- Temperature Resistance: Up to 212°F for hot applications
- Dimensions: 2.75" width, depth; 1" height
- Weight: 0.07 lbs
- Stackability: Yes, for efficient storage
- Dishwasher Compatibility: Yes for quick cleaning
- Food Safety: BPA free, stain and scratch resistant
- Electrical Compatibility: Not applicable
- Installation Requirements: Suitable for use in standard dishwashers
- Operational Range: Able to withstand typical hot holding temperatures
- Material Finish: Co-polymer melamine with a smooth surface
- Cleaning & Maintenance: Dishwasher safe, scratch resistant surface
- Storage: Stackable design minimizes storage space
What is a commercial ramekin ?
A commercial ramekin is a durable, food-safe dish used for portioning sauces, appetizers, or condiments in professional foodservice environments. Made from high-quality materials like melamine, it supports consistent portion control and presentation. The Carlisle 086003 ramekin, with its 2 oz. capacity and 2-3/4" square shape, is ideal for catering, buffets, and restaurant tables, offering high temperature tolerance and dishwasher compatibility for efficient throughput and sanitation.
Top Ramekins for Sauce and Appetizer Service in Foodservice
High-strength plastic ramekins like Carlisle 086003 deliver reliable portion control, durability, and efficient handling suited for medium-volume catering, buffet lines, and restaurant service using commercial kitchen equipment. Carlisle 086003 is designed for precise, consistent presentation in busy foodservice operations with focus on durability and ease of maintenance.
- Medium-volume catering and buffet lines
- Compact kitchens supporting quick service
- Sauce, condiment, and appetizer portions
- Moderate throughput in busy restaurant settings
- Portion control for consistent presentation
Why Choose Carlisle 086003
Reasons to select the Carlisle 086003 ramekin over similar models include its high-quality melamine construction, stain resistance, and stackability, making it ideal for fast-paced foodservice environments. Its temperature tolerance up to 212°F ensures it remains stable during hot service, while its dishwasher-safe design and BPA-free build enhance sanitation and operational throughput. Its compact form and durable design minimize replacement costs and maintenance time, supporting efficient kitchen workflows.
- Unlike fragile ceramic ramekins, it resists stains and scratches
- Designed with a compact, stackable footprint for space efficiency
- Supports high-temperature service up to 212°F reliably
- Made from commercial-grade, BPA-free melamine for safety
- Dishwasher safe for rapid, sanitary cleaning in busy kitchens