The Crestware EL13 Soup Bowl is a high-quality foodservice piece designed for restaurant, catering, and institutional use, featuring a 9 oz. porcelain construction suitable for serving soups and other hot or cold dishes. Its technical specifications include a 4-inch diameter, 2-1/4-inch height, and a handled design with a glazed, chip-resistant surface, making it ideal for busy commercial kitchens. Engineered for durability and ease of maintenance, this bowl withstands frequent wash cycles and thermal shifts, ensuring long-lasting performance in fast-paced foodservice environments.
Top Crestware EL13 Features
The Crestware EL13 soup bowl offers a combination of functional durability and professional-grade aesthetics with glazed porcelain construction that resists chips and stains, making it suitable for high-volume service. Its handle design provides ergonomic handling, and the glaze enhances ease of cleaning. Compatible with commercial dishwashers, it supports streamlined workflow in hot and cold menu applications, ensuring reliable performance during rapid service periods.
- Durable glazed porcelain surface resists chips and stains for long-term use
- Handled design facilitates safe, ergonomic serving in busy kitchens
- Perfect for high-volume dishwashing cycles with dishwasher-safe construction
- Designed for 4-inch diameter servings ideal for soups, stews, and sauces
- Chip-resistant porcelain material guarantees longevity in demanding kitchen environments
Use this bowl for soup service in institutional cafeterias or upscale restaurants requiring durable, attractive dinnerware.
Crestware EL13 Technical Specs
The Crestware EL13 soup bowl features a robust porcelain construction with a 4-inch diameter and a height of 2-1/4 inches, providing a capacity of 9 oz. It weighs approximately 13 lbs per case, with each case packed as a dozen bowls. The glazed finish enhances chemical resistance and simplifies cleaning, making it compatible with standard commercial dishwashing equipment. Its design supports high-temperature tolerance typical of porcelain materials, ensuring durable performance across diverse foodservice settings. Installation requires space for handling and stacking, with no electrical or refrigeration requirements as it is a purely ceramic product. The bowl's rounded shape aligns with ergonomic serving needs while being easy to store on standard shelving or racks.
- Capacity: 9 oz.
- Material: Porcelain
- Dimensions: 4" diameter x 2-1/4" height
- Weight of case: 13 lbs for a dozen bowls
- Finish: Glazed, chip-resistant surface
- Color: Pearl white
- Temperature Range: Suitable for hot and cold applications, withstands typical commercial oven and dishwasher cycles
- Cleaning method: Suitable for commercial dishwashers, dishwasher-safe
Ensure adequate clearance for stacking and handling during operation
Supports high-temperature dishwashing compatible with porcelain durability
Designed for use in establishments with moderate to high dish throughput
Handles facilitate safe transport within busy service lines
Compatible with standard shelving for efficient storage
What is a commercial soup bowl?
A commercial soup bowl is a durable, restaurant-grade piece of dinnerware designed for serving hot or cold dishes in high-volume foodservice environments. Crafted primarily from porcelain or other break-resistant materials, it is engineered to withstand frequent dishwashing, temperature variations, and rigorous handling. Similar to the Crestware EL13 soup bowl, these bowls are typically used in cafeterias, hotels, and catering operations, where durability and presentation are essential for efficient service and consistent quality in soup, chowder, and stew portions. Professional-grade soup bowls like this enhance operational workflow and maintain culinary presentation standards across busy foodservice settings.
Top commercial soup bowls for foodservice environments
Designed for moderate workloads in institutional and restaurant kitchens, the Crestware EL13 soup bowl offers resilient porcelain construction with a 9 oz. capacity, supporting efficient soup service in foodservice settings. Crestware EL13 is particularly suitable for establishments requiring reliable, dishwasher-safe dinnerware with a compact footprint for quick turnover and hygiene compliance.
- Operation Type — suitable for busy commercial kitchens
- Kitchen Setting — ideal for institutional and restaurant environments
- Foodservice Category — best for soup, stew, and sauce servings
- Workload Qualification — optimized for moderate throughput operations
- Use Case — supports efficient bulk soup and beverage serving in high-demand settings
Why Choose Crestware EL13
Compared to similar ceramic soup bowls, the Crestware EL13 distinguishes itself with a chip-resistant glazed porcelain surface, handled ergonomic design, and a compact 4-inch diameter suitable for streamlined dish assembly. Its durability under frequent wash cycles and high-temperature use supports consistent presentation and operational efficiency, making it a superior choice for restaurant and catering applications seeking reliable, restaurant-ready dinnerware.
- Self-contained design optimized for rapid wares handling
- Built with highly durable porcelain for extended service life
- Ergonomic handle for secure, safe serving and transport
- Compact footprint supports efficient stacking and storage
- High resistance to chips and stains for sustained appearance