Carlisle PCD31203 9 Inch Diameter Plastic Soup Bowl Stain Break Chip Resistant Black

The Carlisle PCD31203 Carlisle Soup Bowl is a commercial-grade 12-ounce polypropylene bowl designed for foodservice environments requiring durability and functionality. Measuring 9 inches in diameter with a height of 1.62 inches, this bowl offers high resistance to stains, chips, and breakage, making it suitable for extensive use in retail, catering, and institutional dining. Its construction from high-quality polycarbonate ensures safe operation within a temperature range of -40°F to 212°F, catering to both hot and cold food applications. Featuring stackable design for space-efficient storage, it is dishwasher safe for easy cleaning and maintenance, supporting high-volume throughput. Its compatibility with rigorous kitchen workflows makes it a reliable choice for busy foodservice operations seeking durability and performance.

Top Carlisle PCD31203 Features

The Carlisle Soup Bowl's key features cater to commercial foodservice needs, offering excellent durability through polycarbonate construction and stain/break/chip resistance. Its 12 oz. capacity supports moderate portioning, while dishwasher-safe design simplifies cleaning routines. The 9-inch diameter fits various plateware, with stackability enhancing storage efficiency. Safe for temperatures from -40°F to 212°F, it maintains performance in versatile kitchen environments.

• Load-bearing durability: Polycarbonate resists chips, cracks, and stains.
• Temperature resilience: Safe from -40°F to 212°F for hot and cold dishes.
• Efficient storage: Stackable design reduces space footprint.
• Ease of maintenance: Dishwasher safe construction for rapid cleaning cycles.
• Precision sizing: 12 oz. capacity perfectly suited for various servings.

Ideal for institutions, cafeterias, and restaurants requiring reliable, dishwasher-safe bowls with long-term durability.

Carlisle PCD31203 Technical Specs

The Carlisle PCD31203 soup bowl is constructed from high-quality polycarbonate, offering robust resistance to breakage and staining, with a weight of 0.4 lbs. and overall dimensions of 9 inches in diameter and 1.62 inches in height. It operates safely within a temperature range of -40°F to 212°F, making it suitable for both hot and cold food portions. Its NSF listing guarantees adherence to strict sanitation standards, while its stackable feature optimizes space in storage areas. The bowl's design supports commercial dishwashing processes, with a durable, black finish that withstands frequent cleaning cycles. The model number PCD31203 ensures compatibility with various foodservice setups, emphasizing longevity and professional-grade performance.

• Plastic Type: Polycarbonate for enhanced durability
• Dimensions: 9" diameter x 1.62" height
• Weight: 0.4 lbs per bowl
• Temperature Range: -40°F to 212°F maximum safe temperature
• Construction: NSF listed, dishwasher safe, stackable polycarbonate
• Color: Black finish for scratch resistance
• Handling: Suitable for busy kitchen workflows with high washability

• Electrical Requirements: Not applicable
• Recycling: Fully recyclable polycarbonate material
• Cleaning Routine: Dishwasher compatible for rapid turnaround
• Storage Space: Stackable design minimizes storage footprint
• Operational Environment: Ideal for hot and cold foodservice applications

What is a commercial soup bowl ?

A commercial soup bowl is a durable, high-capacity dish designed for use in busy foodservice environments, such as restaurants, cafeterias, and catering operations. The Carlisle PCD31203 is a 12 oz. polypropylene bowl with a 9-inch diameter, suitable for serving soups, stews, and other hot or cold dishes. Made from tough polycarbonate, it withstands rigorous daily use, including frequent dishwashing cycles and temperature fluctuations, up to 212°F. Typically installed in institutional or restaurant kitchens, this bowl supports efficient service with its stackable feature, ensuring space-efficient storage, while maintaining hygiene and presentation standards in high-volume settings.

Top commercial soup bowls for moderate foodservice operations

Designed for moderate throughput settings, the Carlisle PCD31203 combines durability and ease of cleaning for restaurant-ready soup service. Carlisle’s PCD31203 offers a robust, stackable design, ideal for institutional and cafeteria environments, supporting high-volume daily use with safe temperature operation and dishwasher compatibility.

• Operation Type — suitable for cafeteria and institutional kitchens
• Kitchen Setting — suited to compact commercial dining spaces
• Foodservice Category — ideal for soup and salad service
• Workload Qualifier — controls moderate throughput daily
• Use Case — supports efficient meal presentation and service

Why Choose Carlisle PCD31203

Why choose the Carlisle PCD31203 compared to similar commercial bowls? Its polycarbonate construction ensures enhanced durability and resistance to breakage, while its design facilitates space-efficient storage thanks to stackability. Its temperature resilience supports versatile use in hot and cold food applications, and dishwasher-safe features streamline cleaning workflows, making it an optimal choice for busy foodservice operations seeking reliable, restaurant-ready serveware.

• Self-contained design optimizes space for high-volume environments
• Polished polycarbonate resists staining and cracking under rigorous use
• Extended temperature range supports hot and cold dishservice
• Stackability reduces storage space in commercial kitchens
• Supple dishwasher compatibility accelerates turnover rates