The International Tableware SH-56-CR cup is a precision-engineered ceramic vessel designed for high-volume foodservice environments. With a 3-1/8-inch diameter and 2-7/8-inch height, this 7.5-ounce cup integrates durability with aesthetic appeal, featuring fully vitrified stoneware and a hand-painted reactive glaze finish. Its round shape with handle ensures efficient handling and consistent presentation, making it an ideal component for restaurant, hotel, and catering service settings. The cup's technical specs support rigorous use, including fit with the SH-68-CR double well saucer, and its construction promotes longevity in busy service workflows.
Top International Tableware SH-56-CR Features
The International Tableware SH-56-CR ceramic cup offers a durable vitrified stoneware body with a reactive glaze finish that resists chipping and staining. Its 7.5 oz. capacity and ergonomic handle facilitate rapid throughput in commercial kitchens. Easy to clean and maintain, this cup withstands frequent use while maintaining visual appeal. Designed for pairing with compatible saucers, it streamlines service workflows in hospitality settings, supporting efficient order assembly and presentation.
- Capacity: 7.5 oz. capacity supports versatile beverage service
- Material: Fully vitrified stoneware for enhanced durability
- Design: Rounded with handle for ergonomic, secure grip
- Compatibility: Fits seamlessly with SH-68-CR saucers for streamlined service
- Finish: Hand-painted reactive glaze offers unique aesthetics and stain resistance
Designed for high-volume restaurant service and catering applications requiring durable, stylish cups.
International Tableware SH-56-CR Technical Specs
The International Tableware SH-56-CR cup features a fully vitrified ceramic construction with a 3-1/8" diameter and 2-7/8" height, weighing 15.43 lbs per case. Its design offers a 7.5 oz. capacity, suitable for consistent beverage portions. The cup's exterior displays a reactive glaze finish, with a dark brown trim and speckles, supporting cleanup through routine hand washing compatible with commercial dishwashing protocols. Its non-stackable form allows stable placement on standard serviceware racks, while the ceramic body provides resistance to temperature fluctuations up to usual service ranges. The unit does not include certification markings but emphasizes durable, food-safe materials built for commercial hospitality. Shipping typically occurs within 1 to 2 days, designated as a fully vitrified, ceramic product intended for intensive daily use.
- Dimensions: 3-1/8" diameter x 2-7/8" height; 15.43 lbs per case
- Construction: Fully vitrified ceramic with reactive glaze finish
- Capacity: 7.5 ounces supported beverage portions
- Finish: Hand-painted reactive glaze with dark brown trim and speckles
- Use: Suitable for high-volume foodservice environments requiring durable dishware
What is a commercial cup?
A commercial cup is a durable, high-capacity beverage vessel designed for intensive foodservice use. Constructed from vitrified ceramic or similar resilient materials, it withstands frequent handling, washing, and temperature variations. The International Tableware SH-56-CR cup is installed in bustling restaurant and hotel settings, supporting quick service and presentation consistency with its ergonomic design, capacity, and material integrity—making it suitable for mid-volume service operations in hospitality environments.
Top ceramic cups for high-volume foodservice
Designed for high-capacity restaurant and catering workflows, the International Tableware SH-56-CR cup combines robust vitrified ceramic construction with a distinctive reactive glaze finish. It delivers reliable performance and aesthetic appeal for mid-volume dining and hospitality operations. The product’s durable build ensures prolonged service life and maintenance ease in busy commercial kitchens, supporting consistent beverage presentation in demanding foodservice settings.
- Operation type — ideal for mid-volume restaurant service
- Kitchen space — suitable for compact commercial café or bar stations
- Foodservice category — supports hotel and catering beverage service
- Workload qualifier — supports moderate throughput with durable ceramic design
- Use case — optimized for beverage presentation and handling in busy settings
Why Choose International Tableware SH-56-CR?
Compared to similar ceramic cups, the International Tableware SH-56-CR offers superior vitrification for enhanced longevity, a hand-painted reactive glaze for unique aesthetics, and a proven design compatibility with the SH-68-CR saucer. Its robust ceramic construction provides resistance to chipping and staining, supporting daily heavy use while maintaining a refined appearance. Its functional shape and ergonomic handle streamline service workflows, reducing handling fatigue and improving presentation quality in demanding foodservice environments.
- Durability: Fully vitrified ceramic resists chipping and staining better than standard options
- Design Efficiency: Easy to handle with ergonomic handle and standardized sizing
- Material Quality: Crafted from premium ceramic for commercial-grade resilience
- Aesthetic Appeal: Hand-painted glaze offers a distinctive, high-end look
- Operational Fit: Compatible with existing saucers for optimized service setup
