The Fortessa 6400.SND.1340 Sound Midnight Coupe Salad Plate is a professional-grade ceramic dinnerware piece designed for high-volume foodservice environments. Featuring a 8.25-inch (21cm) round coupe rim shape, it provides a durable flat edge construction with impact-resistant twice-fired firing process. Suitable for commercial kitchens, this plate supports microwave, oven up to 400°F, and dishwasher use, ensuring efficient workflow and sanitation standards in restaurant, cafeteria, or catering service applications.
Top Fortessa 6400.SND.1340 Features
The Sound Midnight Coupe Salad Plate offers enhanced edge strength through double firing, providing superior impact resistance ideal for busy dining establishments. Its ceramic material ensures thermal durability, while the flat edge facilitates easy stacking and handling. Designed for moderate to high-volume service, it withstands thermal cycling common in commercial dishwashing and reheating scenarios. The 8.25-inch size fits standard salad portions, and its versatility supports various plate presentation styles, optimizing table presentation workflows.
- Impact-resistant twice-fired ceramic construction
- Durable flat edge for consistent impact resistance
- Oven safe up to 400°F for reheating applications
- Dishwasher and microwave safe for streamlined cleaning
- Standard 8.25-inch diameter for versatile food presentation
Optimal for commercial salads, appetizers, or side dishes requiring durable tableware
Fortessa 6400.SND.1340 Technical Specs
The Fortessa 6400.SND.1340 Sound Midnight Coupe Salad Plate features a robust ceramic body weighing 9.6 lbs per case of 24 units. Its flat edge rim seamlessly integrates with standard commercial dishwashing protocols. Operating within a typical kitchen environment, it can handle temperatures up to 400°F, making it suitable for reheating and oven use. The plate’s sleek black finish provides a professional aesthetic. Designed for high-use settings, the plate's impact resistance and durability facilitate a smooth workflow in fast-paced foodservice operations. The product’s dimensions—8.25 inches (21cm) diameter—align with standard serving sizes, while its impact-strength and ceramic material support long-term reuse without chipping or cracking.
- Material: Ceramic with flat impact-resistant edge
- Size: 8.25 inches (21cm) diameter
- Weight: 9.6 lbs per case of 24 units
- Temperature tolerance: Oven safe to 400°F
- Dishwasher and microwave compatibility: Yes
- Impact resistance: Enhanced by twice firing process
- Finish: Black Sound Midnight glaze
Usage considerations for installation include proper clearance for handling, ensuring dishwasher spots are compatible, and avoiding thermal shocks during oven use. Maintenance involves routine dishwasher cleaning, with the ceramic body resistant to stains and impact damage, maximizing lifespan in high-turnover environments.
What is a commercial dinnerware plate?
A commercial dinnerware plate is a high-strength ceramic or porcelain serving piece designed for frequent use in foodservice settings such as restaurants, cafeterias, and catering operations. The Fortessa 6400.SND.1340 Sound Midnight Coupe Salad Plate is precisely engineered for durable impact resistance, thermal stability, and ease of cleaning. Installed primarily on restaurant tables or buffet stations, it supports moderate to high-volume operations with its resilience against chips, cracks, and thermal cycling. Its 8.25-inch size is suitable for salad courses, side dishes, or appetizers, making it an efficient and reliable component of commercial tabletop presentation.
Top Compact Dinnerware for Mid-Volume Foodservice Settings
This durable ceramic plate, exemplified by the Fortessa 6400.SND.1340, provides reliable impact resistance and thermal durability, ideal for moderate-volume restaurant, bar, or cafeteria operation types. Its impact-resistant construction and flat rim design support efficient workflow and presentation within busy foodservice environments.
- Operation Type — Support for moderate-volume dining and catering
- Kitchen Setting — Suitable for commercial kitchens with dishwasher protocols
- Foodservice Category — Designed for salads, appetizers, and side dishes
- Workload Qualifier — Handles typical food throughput in busy kitchens
- Use Case — Ideal for institutions requiring durable, dishwasher-safe tableware
Why Choose Fortessa 6400.SND.1340?
Compared to standard ceramic plates, the Fortessa 6400.SND.1340 offers enhanced impact resistance through twice firing, a stylish black Sound Midnight glaze, and oven-safe durability up to 400°F. Its flat edge design facilitates stacking and handling, improving operational efficiency. The plate’s high-quality ceramic ensures long-term resistance to thermal and mechanical stresses, making it a reliable choice for high-demand foodservice establishments.
- Self-contained impact-resistant design minimizes breakage risk
- Compact 8.25-inch size optimizes space in busy kitchens
- Oven and dishwasher safe streamlines workflow
- Premium ceramic construction enhances longevity and hygiene
- Elegant black finish elevates table presentation and durability