The Carlisle KL12125 Carlisle Kingline™ Grapefruit Bowl is a high-performance commercial foodservice dish designed for precise portion control in professional kitchen environments. Crafted from durable melamine plastic, this 10 oz. bowl features a 5-7/8" diameter with a narrow rim, optimized for efficient stacking and presentation. Its high resistance to scratches, stains, and chipping ensures longevity in demanding settings. The dish's elevated foot design maintains even temperature retention, resisting heat or cold draw away from its contents, making it suitable for both cold and hot items up to 212°F. Its dishwasher-safe construction facilitates quick cleaning, while the BPA-free, gloss finish offers a professional appearance that meets health safety standards. Ideal for restaurants, cafeterias, and catering operations, the Carlisle Kingline™ Grapefruit Bowl combines durability with functional design to enhance operational efficiency and presentation consistency.
Top Carlisle KL12125 Features
The Carlisle KL12125 Grapefruit Bowl delivers reliable performance for commercial foodservice workflows with scratch-resistant melamine construction, easy dishwasher cleaning, and a heat-safe design. Its elevated foot promotes temperature stability, and its 10 oz. capacity supports controlled portioning in busy settings, making it a practical choice for institutional kitchens and casual dining spaces.
- Durable melamine construction withstands heavy use
- Resists scratches, stains, and chips for long-term appearance
- Dishwasher safe for fast, hygienic cleaning
- Elevated foot helps maintain optimal food temperature
- Precise 10 oz. capacity supports portion control
Ideal for large-scale dining and food presentation where durability and efficiency are priorities.
Carlisle KL12125 Technical Specs
The Carlisle KL12125 Grapefruit Bowl is constructed from high-quality melamine, offering a robust and lightweight solution for demanding foodservice operations. Its tan finish provides a professional aesthetic, complemented by a 1.52-inch height and 5.88-inch width, ensuring comfortable handling and stacking. The bowl’s temperature resistance up to 212°F allows safe use with hot and cold foods, while its dishwasher-safe feature streamlines cleaning routines. Weighing just 0.26 lbs, it is easy to handle and store, supporting efficient kitchen workflows. The bowl meets safety standards through BPA-free composition and features a gloss finish that resists staining, scratches, and chipping for extended service life.
- Electrical requirements: Not applicable
- Construction & finish: Melamine with gloss finish, tan color
- Dimensions: 5.88" W x 1.52" H
- Weight: 0.26 lbs per unit
- Temperature resistance: Up to 212°F safe for hot foods
- Food safety: BPA free, dishwasher safe, BPA-free material
- Includes: One bowl per package
- Electrical compatibility: None required
- Installation considerations: Compact footprint for stacking and storage
- Cleaning routine: Dishwasher compatible for quick throughput
- Operational usage: Suitable for cold and hot food presentation
- Material safety: BPA-free and impact-resistant melamine
What is a commercial grapefruit bowl?
A commercial grapefruit bowl is a durable, portion-control dish designed for foodservice environments, typically made from impact-resistant materials like melamine. It is used primarily for serving fresh fruit, salads, or appetizers in high-volume kitchens and catering setups. The Carlisle KL12125 model, specifically, is a BPA-free, dishwasher-safe bowl with a 10 oz. capacity and a 5-7/8" diameter, ideal for precise portions and consistent presentation in restaurant and cafeteria settings.
Top Grapefruit Bowls for Foodservice and Hospitality Operations
Reliable and durable within moderate workload environments, the Carlisle KL12125 grapefruit bowl supports efficient food presentation in professional kitchens. Its commercial-grade melamine construction, combined with high resistance to chipping and scratching, makes it suitable for high-volume foodservice operations that require consistent, hygienic, and safe servingware.
- Medium-volume foodservice — for cafeterias and casual eateries
- Ideal for portion control — supports accurate serving sizes
- Designed for durability — withstands frequent dishwashing
- Restaurant-ready presentation — professional appearance with impact resistance
- Supports efficient workflows — easy to stack and clean in busy kitchens
Why Choose Carlisle KL12125
Why Choose the Carlisle KL12125 Carlisle Kingline™ Grapefruit Bowl? It offers a perfect balance of durability, functional design, and cost-efficiency compared to standard foodservice bowls. Its impact-resistant melamine ensures long-term performance, while the elevated foot maintains food temperature and presentation quality. This bowl enhances operational efficiency by providing a lightweight, easy-to-clean solution for diverse foodservice settings.
- Compact footprint suits tight storage spaces
- Enhanced durability compared to ceramic counterparts
- Heat-safe design supports hot and cold foods
- Dishwasher safe reduces cleaning labor
- Impact-resistant, chip-proof surface minimizes replacement costs