The International Tableware IS-3 Soup Bowl is a professional-grade ceramic piece designed for high-volume foodservice environments. Crafted from fully vitrified bone china, it provides a durable, chip-resistant surface suitable for frequent dishwashing and microwave reheating. Featuring a spacious 13 oz. capacity and a square shape with a deep rim, this bowl offers a functional and elegant presentation for soups or stews in commercial kitchens. Its precise dimensions of 9-1/8" x 9-1/8" x 1-5/8" enhance portion control and visual appeal, making it an optimal choice for upscale restaurants and catering applications seeking reliability and aesthetic quality.
Top International Tableware IS-3 Features
This soup bowl combines a square, deep-rim design with fully vitrified ceramic construction, offering superior durability and resistance to chipping. Its 13 oz. capacity supports consistent portioning, while microwave and dishwasher safety streamline kitchen workflows. The bowl’s lead-free bone china ensures food safety and ease of cleaning, making it suitable for busy foodservice operations that demand both performance and presentation efficiency.
- Durable vitrified ceramic: chip-resistant and withstands industrial dishwashers
- Large capacity: 13 oz. ideal for hearty soups and meals
- Square, deep-rim design: enhances presentation and handles spills effectively
- Microwave safe: quick reheating minimizes service delays
- Dishwasher safe: simplifies sanitation in high-turnover settings
Suitable for restaurants, catering, and hospitality providers requiring reliable, stylish servingware.
International Tableware IS-3 Technical Specs
The International Tableware IS-3 Soup Bowl features a robust bone china construction with dimensions of 9-1/8" x 9-1/8" x 1-5/8", weighing approximately 19 lbs per case. It is designed for commercial use with dishwasher and microwave compatibility, supporting high-volume throughput. The bowl’s square shape with a depth of 1-5/8" and a capacity of 13 oz. are optimized for portion control and visual display. Made lead-free, it complies with food safety standards, and its vitrified surface offers resistance to chipping and scratching. The product is available in a classic white finish, suitable for upscale dining and institutional applications. For installation, standard warewashing protocols apply, with dishwasher-compatible cleaning routines. Its durable bone china ensures longevity even under rigorous commercial conditions.
- Capacity: 13 oz. for generous servings or precise portions
- Material: Fully vitrified bone china, lead free for safety
- Dimensions: 9-1/8" square, 1-5/8" height, 9.13" width & depth
- Weight: 19 lbs per case for bulk handling
- Temperature resistance: Microwave and dishwasher safe; withstands typical foodservice temperatures
- Construction & Finish: White glazed bone china with a square shape
- Cleaning & Maintenance: Dishwasher compatible, effortless sanitization
- Usage Compatibility: Suitable for hot and cold foods, microwave reheating, and commercial dishwashing
What is a commercial soup bowl?
A commercial soup bowl is a durable, restaurant-ready dishware piece designed to meet the demands of high-volume foodservice settings. Constructed from materials such as bone china or vitrified ceramic, it offers resistance to chipping, ease of cleaning, and consistent presentation. The International Tableware IS-3 Soup Bowl exemplifies this category with a 13 oz. capacity, square shape, and deep rim, making it ideal for upscale dining environments and catering operations. Its compatibility with microwave and dishwasher use ensures efficient workflow for busy establishments serving hot soups, stews, or textured dishes, often installed in restaurant, hotel, or institutional kitchens requiring high durability and performance.
Top Bone China Soup Bowls for Moderate Foodservice Operations
Designed for moderate-throughput kitchens, the International Tableware IS-3 bone china soup bowl offers robust, chip-resistant performance and elegant presentation, ideal for upscale restaurants, catering, or cafeteria service. Leveraging durable vitrified construction, this model supports frequent cleaning and reheating, ensuring operational efficiency in busy foodservice environments. International Tableware IS-3 enhances workflow with its square, deep-rim design suited for professional presentation and portion control.
- Moderate-volume kitchens — consistent performance for busy service
- Compact commercial spaces — space-efficient, square shape enhances storage
- Upscale dining — elegant bone china finish elevates presentation
- Medium workload — durable ware withstands frequent dishwashing
- Foodservice catering — versatile size suited for diverse menus
Why Choose International Tableware IS-3?
Compared to similar bowls, the International Tableware IS-3 stands out with its fully vitrified, chip-resistant bone china construction, supporting longevity and consistent quality. Its square shape offers a distinctive visual appeal, while microwave and dishwasher compatibility streamline kitchen operations. The design combines durability with aesthetic elegance, making it suitable for high-demand environments that favor reliable, restaurant-ready ware capable of enhancing food presentation and workflow efficiency.
- Self-contained, vitrified ceramic enhances durability and sanitation
- Square, deep-rim design improves portion control and spill resistance
- Lead-free bone china ensures safety and easy cleaning
- Optimized dimensions support versatile menu presentation
- Built for high-frequency dishwashing and reheating cycles
