The Hospitality Brands HT8108-012 Creative Tableware Barista Espresso Cup is a professionally designed ceramic vessel intended for high-volume coffee service environments. With a capacity of 2-3/4 oz. and a height of 2 inches (with a 2-3/5-inch total height), this vitrified porcelain cup combines durability with precise dimensions suitable for commercial coffee stations. Its blue finish offers a visually appealing presentation, ideal for cafes and hospitality venues seeking consistent, high-quality tableware for espresso servings. Its technical grade porcelain construction ensures resistance to chipping and thermal stress, supporting efficient dishwashing cycles and prolonged usage in busy foodservice settings.
Top Hospitality Brands HT8108-012 Features
This espresso cup optimally supports quick handling and stacking during high-volume service, with vitrified porcelain providing enhanced durability. Its smooth surface minimizes residue buildup, easing cleaning and sanitation efforts. Designed for professional coffee operations, it fits standard cup racks and dishwashers, supporting workflows that demand reliable and repeatable product presentation. Its 2-3/4 oz. capacity suits espresso shots, making it a fitting choice for high-turnover cafes and catering service lines.
- Functionality: Perfect for espresso shots in heavy-use cafés and restaurants
- Durability Traits: Vitrified porcelain resists chipping and thermal shock
- Ease of Maintenance: Smooth glazed surface facilitates effortless cleaning
- Workflow Integration: Compatible with standard cup racks and commercial dishwashers
- Technical Specification: 2-3/4 oz. capacity and 2\" height for precise portioning
Ideal for high-volume coffee service in hospitality and foodservice industries requiring robust, uniform tableware.
HT8108-012 Technical Specs
The Hospitality Brands HT8108-012 espresso cup features a vitrified porcelain construction optimized for commercial kitchens, ensuring resistance to chips and thermal stress. It measures 2\" in height with a capacity of 2-3/4 oz., making it suitable for espresso-based beverages. Its glazed finish is blue, offering an attractive presentation adaptable to various restaurant decors. This product is designed for high-frequency dishwashing and handling, with dimensions supporting efficient storage and stacking in standard hospitality rack systems. With a weight conducive to easy handling and transport, it ensures operational efficiency in busy foodservice settings. The cup's material aligns with food safety standards, combining durability with cleaning compatibility, and is intended for medium-use environments such as cafes, catering, and quick-service outlets. Assembly or specialized installation is not required for its typical use in tabletop settings.
- Capacity: 2-3/4 oz. for espresso servings
- Construction: Vitrified porcelain for added durability
- Dimensions: 2\"H (2-3/5\"T), suitable for standard cup racks
- Finish: Blue glazed exterior enhances presentation
- Dishwasher Compatibility: Supports high-temperature cleaning cycles without damage
- Weight: Designed for balanced handling in busy environments
What is a commercial café cup?
A commercial café cup is a professionally rated porcelain or ceramic vessel designed for high-volume espresso and coffee service in foodservice operations. It features precise dimensions, durable construction, and high resistance to thermal and mechanical stress, supporting rapid turnover and repeated wash cycles. The Hospitality Brands HT8108-012 is an example of such a cup, optimized for stacking and dishwasher efficiency. Used extensively in cafés, catering, and hospitality venues, it ensures consistent presentation and longevity for frequent use in busy service environments.
Top Creative Tableware Espresso Cups for High-Volume Coffee Service
Designed for moderate throughput in busy cafés and hospitality settings, these cups provide durable, stackable porcelain construction with precise sizing for efficient workflow. Hospitality Brands HT8108-012 excels in high-frequency environments, supporting consistent presentation and rapid handling in commercial coffee operations.
- Operation Type — suitable for medium-volume café and hotel coffee stations
- Kitchen Setting — fits compact commercial foodservice spaces
- Foodservice Category — ideal for espresso and specialty coffee service
- Workload Qualifier — supports moderate throughput in high-demand settings
- Use Case — optimized for quick service, refill efficiency, and visual appeal
Why Choose Hospitality Brands HT8108-012?
Hospitality Brands HT8108-012 stands out with its vitrified porcelain construction, providing enhanced durability and resistance to chipping and thermal shock compared to standard ceramic cups. Its precise sizing and glazed finish facilitate rapid handling, cleaning, and sanitation, making it highly suitable for commercial operations requiring reliable, restaurant-ready tableware. Designed for efficiency, its stackability and consistent dimensions support streamlined workflows and presentation standards in busy foodservice environments.
- Self-contained design ensures reliable stacking and storage
- High-grade vitrified porcelain withstands frequent dishwashing cycles
- Precisely sized at 2-3/4 oz. for consistent espresso pouring
- Compact footprint supports efficient shelving and transport
- Suitable for high-volume service in cafes, quick-service outlets, and catering
