The International Tableware AL-15-CM Deep Bowl is a commercial-grade ceramic serving piece designed for high-volume foodservice environments. Holding 10 ounces, it features a 5-1/2-inch diameter and a 1-1/2-inch height, making it suitable for soup, salad, or main course presentations. Crafted from fully vitrified stoneware, it ensures durability and resistance to chipping under rigorous usage, complemented by a Copper Mine Reactive Glaze that offers a distinctive finish. This bowl's technical design caters to restaurants, catering companies, and institutional kitchens seeking reliable, aesthetically appealing serveware optimized for mass service and efficient handling. Its size and construction provide a balance between capacity and ease of cleaning, making it a top choice for commercial dining operations requiring consistent performance and presentation excellence.
Top International Tableware AL-15-CM Features
The AL-15-CM deep bowl features a 10 oz. capacity with a 5-1/2" diameter, ideal for medium-volume restaurant service. Its fully vitrified stoneware body provides high durability, resistance to thermal shock, and long-term wear resistance. The copper mine reactive glaze imparts a unique visual appeal while ensuring ease of cleaning and stain resistance. Designed for quick handling, it simplifies stacking and storage, fitting seamlessly into streamlined warewashing workflows. Perfect for serving soups, stews, or salads, this bowl enhances presentation and operational efficiency in bustling foodservice settings.
- Functionality: Optimal for medium-volume food portion presentation
- Durability: Fully vitrified stoneware ensures chip and crack resistance
- Ease of Maintenance: Glazed surface facilitates easy cleaning and stain removal
- Application Suitability: Fits standard dishware racks and stacking workflows
- Technical Fit: Sized for 10 oz. servings with precise 5-1/2" diameter and 1-1/2" height
Recommended for use in high-traffic kitchens requiring reliable serveware for soups and salads.
International Tableware AL-15-CM Technical Specs
The AL-15-CM deep bowl is constructed from high-quality fully vitrified ceramic stoneware, weighing approximately 10.2 lbs. per case. It measures 5.5 inches in diameter and 1-1/2 inches in height, with a capacity of 10 oz. and a weight of 10.2 lbs. Its robust material guarantees resistance to thermal and mechanical shocks, suitable for dishwasher cleaning and high-temperature use. The Copper Mine Reactive Glaze on its surface provides an attractive visual finish while maintaining compatibility with food safety standards. This bowl is designed with a standard 70 freight class and is typically shipped in cases containing 12 units, optimized for bulk warehousing and quick deployment in busy kitchens.
- Dimensions: 5.5" diameter x 1.5" height, 10.2 lbs case weight
- Material: Fully vitrified ceramic stoneware with reactive glaze
- Capacity: 10 oz. suitable for moderate portion sizes
- Construction: Commercial-grade durability for high-volume service
- Cleaning & Maintenance: Dishwasher compatible, glazed surface for simple cleaning
- Usage Compatibility: Microwave safe, stackable, and heat resistant up to standard commercial operating temperatures
- Electrical Requirements: Not applicable
- Installation & Maintenance: Clear 2-inch clearance for stacking and washing
- Cooling Method: Not applicable
- Production Capacity: Designed for extensive daily use in busy kitchens
- Color/Finish: Copper Mine Reactive Glaze finish
- Temperature Range: Safe operation from -20°F to 2000°F (-29°C to 1093°C)
What is a commercial deep bowl?
A commercial deep bowl is a durable, large-capacity serving dish designed for high-volume foodservice operations such as restaurants, catering, or institutional kitchens. Typically made from vitrified ceramic or stoneware, these bowls accommodate substantial portions of soups, salads, or desserts. The AL-15-CM model specifically offers a 10 oz. capacity within a 5-1/2-inch diameter and 1-1/2-inch height, making it well-suited for medium-volume service environments like cafes or cafeteria lines, providing reliable presentation and maintenance features suitable for continuous daily use.
Top Ceramic Bowls for Medium-Volume Foodservice Settings
Constructed for dependable, consistent service, the International Tableware AL-15-CM deep bowl offers a robust build, functional design, and style suitable for cafeteria, restaurant, or catering applications. Its fully vitrified ceramic material provides high durability, and the Copper Mine Reactive Glaze adds visual appeal, making it appropriate for mid-volume operations requiring efficient, attractive serveware. This model excels in environments demanding quality, longevity, and round-the-clock usability, especially for serving main courses and salads.
- Medium-volume operation — ideal for cafeteria and casual dining
- Robust ceramic construction — withstands frequent warewashing
- Designed for quick stacking and handling efficiency
- Compatible with standard dishwashing and reheating protocols
- Fits seamlessly into established workflow for mass serving
Why Choose International Tableware AL-15-CM Deep Bowl
The AL-15-CM combines rugged ceramic construction with a distinctive reactive glaze, setting it apart from standard buffet or restaurant bowls. Its size and durable vitrified material are tailored for high-use environments, offering longevity and resistance to thermal and mechanical stress. The bowl’s efficient design enhances presentation while simplifying cleaning routines, supporting streamlined operations in busy foodservice establishments.
- Self-contained design: Durable vitrified ceramic with reactive glaze
- Optimized size: 5-1/2" diameter for standard servings
- Enhanced durability: Chip and crack resistant for long-term use
- Easy maintenance: Dishwasher safe with stain-resistant surface
- Commercial ready: Suitable for high-volume, repetitive handling environments
