The Fortessa STN.8000.9.02 Heirloom Terracotta Salad Plate 8" Round is a high-performance ceramic vitrified china dinnerware item designed for demanding foodservice environments. This 8-inch round plate features a durable Vitraluxe® coating that enhances resistance to thermal shock and staining. It is microwave and dishwasher safe, supporting efficient cleaning and rethermalization in both commercial kitchens and hospitality settings. Its oven-safe capability up to 400°F adds versatility for hot food presentation, making it suitable for buffet lines, catered events, and upscale restaurants seeking robust and visually distinctive tableware solutions.
Top Fortessa STN.8000.9.02 Features
The Fortessa Heirloom Terracotta Salad Plate combines precise ceramic vitrified construction with advanced glaze technology to provide superior durability. Its 8-inch size accommodates small salads or starters while maintaining resistance to chipping and thermal stress. Designed for high-volume use, this round plate offers ease of stacking and cleaning, streamlining dishwashing workflows. Ideal for time-sensitive service scenarios, its oven-safe and dishwasher-safe features ensure functional resilience in busy commercial kitchens.
- Durable Vitraluxe® coating enhances stain and scratch resistance
- 8-inch round size for versatile salad or appetizer presentation
- Ceramic vitrified china ensures superior thermal shock durability
- Oven safe up to 400°F, suitable for hot food plating
- Dishwasher and microwave safe for efficient cleaning and reheating
Suitable for mid-volume restaurant, café, or catering service requiring reliable and attractive dinnerware
Fortessa STN.8000.9.02 Technical Specs
The Fortessa Heirloom Terracotta Salad Plate measures 8 inches in diameter and is constructed from ceramic vitrified china, providing excellent resistance to thermal stress and impact. It features a glazed Vitraluxe® finish that supports commercial dishwasher and microwave use, simplifying maintenance and ensuring longevity. The plate is oven safe up to 400°F, further extending its utility for hot food service. Its weight and dimensions are optimized for stacking and storage efficiency within high-demand foodservice operations, while its Proposition 65 compliant material guarantees safety for handling and cleaning. Dimensions include a width of 8 inches, with a typical shipping weight suited for case packing, supporting logistical planning in large-scale supply chains.
- Electrical Requirements: Not applicable (manual ceramic ware)
- Construction & Finish: Ceramic vitrified china with Vitraluxe® glaze
- Temperature Resistance: Safe operation up to 400°F
- Dimensions: 8.000" diameter, round shape
- Material: Ceramic
- Food Safety: Prop 65 compliant, dishwasher and microwave safe
- Color: Heirloom terracotta (glazed finish)
Installation & Maintenance
- Clearance: Stackable for space-efficient storage
- Cleaning Routine: Dishwasher safe, compatible with commercial dishwashers
- Preparation: Safe for microwave reheating and oven up to 400°F
- Handling: Rounded edges for comfortable grip and safe handling
- Usage Compatibility: Suitable for hot or cold foods in high-volume settings
What is a commercial plate?
A commercial plate is a durable, high-capacity dinnerware item designed for frequent, heavy-duty use in foodservice establishments. Made with vitrified ceramic materials and featuring heat-resistant and impact-resistant properties, these plates are installed in restaurants, buffets, or catering operations. The Fortessa STN.8000.9.02 Heirloom Terracotta Salad Plate is ideal for mid-volume restaurants and catering venues, offering reliable performance combined with aesthetic appeal for presenting salads, appetizers, or small entrées efficiently and professionally.
Top ceramic plates for foodservice environments
Built for demanding commercial kitchens, the Fortessa STN.8000.9.02 offers exceptional durability, thermal resilience, and stylish design, making it suitable for restaurant service and catering. Fortessa's model is designed for moderate workload operations with high reliability, perfect for busy foodservice settings focused on presentation quality and operational efficiency.
- Moderate workload — suited for busy restaurant and catering service
- Compact footprint — fits seamlessly into high-density storage systems
- Restaurant-ready — durable, thermal shock-resistant ceramic construction
- Microwave and oven compatible — supports versatile food plating
- Self-contained design — minimizes breakage and simplifies handling
Why Choose Fortessa STN.8000.9.02?
Fortessa STN.8000.9.02 stands out through its combination of advanced Vitraluxe® glaze technology and ceramic vitrified construction, offering superior impact and stain resistance compared to standard ceramic plates. Its oven- and dishwasher-safe features, along with a precisely engineered 8-inch size, provide operational efficiencies for busy foodservice operations. This model ensures consistent quality and presentation, reducing replacement costs and maintenance downtime in demanding commercial settings.
- Designed with high-impact vitreous china for longevity
- Optimized for modal workloads with reliable thermal performance
- Oven safe up to 400°F enhances hot food handling
- Stylish glazed finish resists staining and scratching
- Space-efficient stacking supports streamlined storage
