The Fortessa ALU-00-217 Oko Flared Bowl 6" (15.5cm) 17oz is a commercial-grade porcelain bowl designed for foodservice applications requiring durable, ergonomic serveware. It features an oval shape with a 6-inch diameter and a 17-ounce capacity, optimized for portion control and presentation in restaurant, café, and buffet settings. Crafted from high-quality porcelain, it offers resistance to dishwasher wear and maintains structural integrity under frequent use. Its precise dimensions and weight make it suitable for streamlined workflows and easy stacking, supporting efficient service and cleaning routines.
Fortessa ALU-00-217 Features
The Fortessa ALU-00-217 Oko Flared Bowl is tailored for high-volume foodservice environments, combining robust porcelain construction with a precisely engineered oval shape. Its 6-inch size and 17oz capacity are ideal for plated dishes, with dishwasher-safe durability facilitating quick turnarounds. The package contains 24 bowls per case, designed for seamless integration into busy kitchen workflows and stacking versatility for storage efficiency.
- Functionality: Medium-volume service with consistent portion presentation
- Durability Traits: High-strength porcelain withstands commercial dishwashing cycles
- Ease-of-Use: Lightweight (0.8 lbs each) for ergonomic handling and stacking
- Use Case: Suitable for buffet lines, casual dining, and plating stations
- Workflow Benefit: Uniform sizing supports efficient, repeatable service processes
Suitable for restaurants and catering operations seeking reliable, stylish serveware
Fortessa ALU-00-217 Technical Specs
The Fortessa ALU-00-217 is a 6-inch oval porcelain bowl featuring dimensions of 6" width, 6" depth, and 2.5" height, with a weight of approximately 19.02 pounds per case for 24 pieces. It operates as a dishwasher-safe item, ensuring ease of cleaning in high-turnover environments. Made from durable porcelain with a white finish, it exhibits resistance to chipping and thermal shock. Its propylene composition allows for optimal heat tolerance, facilitating hot food presentation and handling. The bowl’s design adheres to food safety standards, supporting quick sanitation without material degradation. Shipping typically occurs within 7-8 days, with no special electrical or refrigeration requirements, suitable for standard kitchen installations.
- Capacity: 17 ounces for versatile portioning
- Material: Porcelain with high durability and thermal resistance
- Finish: White glossy surface with smooth, rounded edges
- Dimensions: 6" W x 6" D x 2.5" H (cm: 15.2 x 15.2 x 6.4)
- Weight: 19.02 lbs per case (24 bowls)
- Cleaning: Fully dishwasher safe for expedited sanitation routines
- Electrical Compatibility: Not applicable
- Plumbing Requirements: No direct plumbing needed
- Storage: Stacks for efficient kitchen storage capacity
- Physical Space: Compact footprint, ideal for limited countertop or shelf space
- Workflow Integration: Fits into standard dishwashing and plating stations
What is a commercial bowl?
A commercial bowl is a durable, high-capacity foodservice vessel made from materials such as porcelain or melamine, designed for frequent use in restaurants, catering, and buffet settings. The Fortessa ALU-00-217 Oko Flared Bowl offers a 17oz capacity within a 6-inch oval form, suitable for plating a variety of dishes. Typically installed in plating stations, buffet lines, or serving carts, it supports efficient workflows in mid-volume restaurant operations, offering robustness and ease of cleaning that meets the demands of busy commercial kitchens.
Top Commercial Bowls for Restaurant and Cafeteria Settings
The Fortessa ALU-00-217 is a high-quality, dishwasher-safe porcelain bowl optimized for medium-volume foodservice environments, ensuring reliable performance and presentation in restaurant and cafeteria workflows. Its durable, chip-resistant construction and ergonomic size make it ideal for professional plating and serving needs, supporting efficient operation in busy dining spaces.
- Operation Type — Suitable for moderate throughput kitchens
- Kitchen Setting — Designed for commercial dining and buffet lines
- Foodservice Category — Best for casual and institutional serviceware
- Workload Qualifier — Supports steady, medium-volume serving cycles
- Use Case — For portion control and food presentation in restaurant service
Why Choose Fortessa ALU-00-217?
Choosing the Fortessa ALU-00-217 ensures a reliable, commercial-grade porcelain bowl that balances durability, precision sizing, and dishwasher resilience. Its white finish enhances presentation, and its oval shape maximizes space efficiency in busy kitchens. Designed for performance in mid-volume service, it stands out through quality craftsmanship and integration-compatible dimensions that streamline workflow.
- Compact oval design optimizes storage and stacking
- Manufactured from high-quality porcelain for long-term durability
- Dishwasher safe, supporting fast turnaround cleaning
- Lightweight and ergonomic for easy handling
- Universal 17oz capacity suitable for diverse dish types