The International Tableware FA-255 Trumpet Bowl is a commercial-grade porcelain service piece designed for high-volume foodservice operations requiring durable and functional tableware. With a capacity of 48 ounces, this fully vitrified conical bowl measures 10 inches in diameter and stands 3-1/2 inches high, making it suitable for serving large portions of soups, salads, or shared dishes in restaurant, cafeteria, or catering environments. Its microwave and dishwasher-safe features ensure efficient workflow and easy maintenance, while the lead-free construction guarantees food safety compliance in busy kitchens.
Top International Tableware FA-255 Features
The FA-255 Trumpet Bowl offers a conical, fully vitrified porcelain design that excels in high-volume settings such as restaurant breakfast bars or banquet halls. Its durable, microwave and dishwasher-safe construction allows for quick turnaround and sanitation; ideal for serving large portions with minimal handling. The 48 oz. capacity and 10" diameter facilitate versatile presentation in various culinary applications, supporting streamlined service workflows.
- Precisely engineered 48 oz. capacity for large portion serving
- Conical shape enhances presentation and stacking stability
- Fully vitrified porcelain resists chipping and cracking in busy kitchens
- Microwave and dishwasher safe for swift reheating and cleaning
- Lead-free material ensures safe, food-grade use in commercial environments
Ideal for high-volume foodservice operations needing durable, easy-to-maintain servingware
International Tableware FA-255 Technical Specs
The FA-255 model is constructed from high-quality, fully vitrified porcelain, offering excellent durability in demanding commercial environments. It measures 10 inches in diameter and 3-1/2 inches in height, weighs approximately 25 pounds per case, and is designed to withstand frequent dishwashing cycles without compromising integrity. Its advanced vitrification process ensures resistance to thermal and mechanical stress, supporting intensive use. The product is food-safe, lead-free, and capable of operating within typical kitchen temperature ranges, making it suitable for serving hot or cold dishes. Its design aligns with standard commercial kitchen workflows, providing a consistent presentation in institutional and restaurant settings. The bowls ship in cases of 12 units, optimized for bulk replacement or inventory management.
- Capacity: 48 oz. for versatile large portions
- Material: Fully vitrified porcelain for durability
- Dimensions: 10" diameter x 3.5" height
- Weight: Approximately 25 lbs per case
- Construction & Finish: White glazed porcelain, microwave & dishwasher safe
- Food Safety: Lead-free and compliant with food-grade standards
- Temperature Range: Suitable for hot or cold serving within standard kitchen limits
- Installation & Maintenance: Easy to stack for storage, dishwasher-compatible for rapid cleaning
Electrical Requirements: Not applicable
Refrigeration Type: Not applicable
Usage Environment: Designed for high-frequency commercial dishwashing and microwave use
Durability: Ceramic body resists chipping and thermal shock
Standards & Compatibility: Compatible with standard dishware racks and serving lines
What is a commercial bowl?
A commercial bowl is a high-capacity, durable dishware item designed specifically for high-volume foodservice settings such as restaurants, cafeterias, and catering operations. Typically made from vitrified porcelain or other resilient materials like ceramic, these bowls are constructed for frequent use, dishwasher compatibility, and thermal resistance. The International Tableware FA-255 Trumpet Bowl exemplifies this category with its 48 oz. capacity, conical shape, and fully vitrified porcelain composition, making it ideal for serving large portions in institutional kitchens, fast-paced dining environments, or buffet lines. Its design facilitates efficiency, sanitation, and presentation consistency in busy culinary workflows.
Top commercial bowls for large volume foodservice operations
Manufactured for medium- to high-volume kitchens, the FA-255 provides robust function, perfect for large portion service in institutional dining or restaurants. International Tableware FA-255 stands out with its conical shape and vitrified construction, optimized for durability and cleanup. Designed for high throughput, it excels in environments demanding reliable, restaurant-ready tableware.
- Operation Type — Suitable for busy restaurant service lines
- Kitchen Setting — Compact commercial dining spaces
- Foodservice Category — Large-volume serving bowls for cafeterias
- Workload Qualifier — Moderate throughput handling large portion servings
- Use Case — Efficient serving in institutional and catering kitchens
Why Choose International Tableware FA-255 ?
Compared to similar commercial bowls, the FA-255 offers superior vitrification for enhanced durability, a spacious conical design for effective portioning, and compatibility with fast-paced dishwashing routines, supporting high-volume service. Its lead-free composition ensures food safety, while its thermal resistance maintains presentation quality across a range of hot and cold dishes. These features streamline operations and elevate presentation standards in demanding foodservice environments.
- Self-contained design with durable vitrified porcelain
- Large 48 oz. capacity for versatile serving options
- Conical shape supports stacking and storage efficiency
- Microwave and dishwasher safe for quick turnaround
- Food-safe, lead-free for compliant operation in commercial kitchens
