The Crestware RE31 Fruit Dish is a commercial-grade ceramic component designed for high-volume foodservice environments, specifically ideal for establishments requiring precise portioning and presentation of small fruit and condiment servings. This 4-ounce capacity, round dish measures 4-3/4 inches in diameter and features a rolled edge with a wide rim, enhancing durability and ease of handling. Crafted from vitrified ceramic, it provides excellent thermal stability and resistance to chipping, making it suitable for oven and microwave use, which streamlines food reheating and serving workflows. The dish’s vitrified surface ensures longevity and reduction of staining, offering a sanitary solution for busy kitchens and catering operations that demand consistency and resilience in wareware.
Top Crestware RE31 Features
The Crestware RE31 Fruit Dish provides a durable vitrified ceramic construction with a 4 oz. capacity, designed for reliable performance in commercial kitchen settings. Its wide rim and rolled edge facilitate secure handling and stacking, optimizing storage and workflow efficiency. Suitable for oven and microwave use, it supports rapid reheating and serving, reducing plate transfer time during peak periods. The dish’s vitrified surface ensures stain and scratch resistance, maintaining aesthetic appeal over extensive use. Its specific dimensions and weight (4-3/4" diameter, 19 lbs per case) make it an efficient choice for high throughput foodservice operations, including buffets, cafeterias, and catering services.
- Capacity: 4 oz. for precise portioning of small servings
- Material Grade: Vitrified ceramic for durability and thermal stability
- Ease of Maintenance: Non-porous surface simplifies cleaning routines
- Design & Fit: Wide rim with rolled edge enhances grip and stacking
- Application: Oven and microwave safe, streamlining reheating in commercial kitchens
Ideal for foodservice operators seeking reliable, long-lasting dishware for portion control and presentation.
Crestware RE31 Technical Specs
The Crestware RE31 Fruit Dish is constructed from vitrified ceramic, measuring 4-3/4 inches in diameter with a weight of approximately 19 lbs per case. It features a round geometric shape with a capacity of 4 oz., designated as a Fruit / Monkey Dish. The dish is microwave safe and suitable for oven use, supporting versatile reheating and serving processes. Its durable vitrified finish resists stains and scratching, ensuring consistent appearance over time. Its operating temperature range extends comfortably within typical kitchen temperature zones, adhering to food safety and sanitation standards without requiring special cleaning protocols. The case packaging includes 3 dozen units, shipped in a full case quantity, optimized for high-volume foodservice deployment.
- Dimensions: 4-3/4 inches diameter, 19 lbs per case
- Material: Vitrified ceramic with glazed finish
- Capacity: 4 oz. for small portion applications
- Temperature Tolerance: Safe for oven and microwave use
- Packaging: Sold only in full cases of 36 units
- Application Requirements: Requires standard warewashing and proper stacking clearance for optimal airflow
What is a commercial fruit dish?
A commercial fruit dish is a specialized servingware designed for high-volume foodservice environments to present small food portions. Typically constructed from durable vitrified ceramic or similar materials, it supports precise portion control and easy handling in busy kitchens or catering operations. The Crestware RE31 Fruit Dish features a 4 oz. capacity, 4-3/4 inch diameter, oven and microwave safe, making it suitable for reheating and presentation in institutional settings like cafeterias, buffets, and catering services. Its vitrified surface ensures longevity, stain resistance, and ease of cleaning, supporting efficient workflow and sanitation standards in professional foodservice operations.
Top Commercial Fruit Dishes for High-Volume Foodservice Settings
Designed for moderate throughput kitchens, the Crestware RE31 durable ceramic fruit dish is well-suited for institutional cafeterias, buffets, and catering operations, combining functionality with longevity. Crestware RE31 is a high-quality option for small-serving applications in busy foodservice environments, supporting efficient operation and presentation consistency.
- Operation Type — suited for large-scale foodservice facilities
- Kitchen Setting — optimal for compact commercial spaces
- Foodservice Category — ideal for cafeterias and buffet stations
- Workload Qualifier — supports moderate throughput demands
- Use Case — perfect for small fruit portions and condiment servings
Why Choose Crestware RE31
Built to meet the demands of high-volume foodservice establishments, the Crestware RE31 Fruit Dish offers superior durability with vitrified ceramic, making it more resilient than standard porcelain dishes. Its oven and microwave compatibility streamline reheating processes, reducing handling steps, while its wide rim and rolled edge improve ease of stacking and handling. The durable glaze facilitates quick cleaning, supporting sanitation standards and minimizing downtime. Its efficient size and construction optimize storage and workflow, providing a restaurant-ready solution for precise portioning and presentation in busy commercial kitchens.
- Self-contained design optimizes storage and handling
- Resilient vitrified ceramic resists chipping and staining
- Over-microwave safe supports rapid reheating
- Compact footprint maximizes table and shelf space
- Designed for high-volume kitchens with durable, dependable performance
