The Libbey 002 023 (Formerly World Tableware) Appetizer Spoon is a professional-grade tasting utensil designed for high-volume foodservice environments. Constructed from durable 18/8 stainless steel, this 4-5/8-inch utensil features a Windsor handle style suitable for commercial applications requiring precise portioning and presentation. Its robust material and ergonomic design facilitate frequent use, easy cleaning, and long-lasting performance in demanding hospitality settings.
Top Libbey 002 023 Features
This appetizer spoon offers excellent durability for busy kitchens, with a corrosion-resistant stainless steel finish. Its ergonomic Windsor handle ensures comfortable grip during repetitive tasks, while the compact 4-5/8" height allows for seamless integration into buffet lines, tasting stations, or plated service. The stainless steel construction simplifies cleaning and maintenance, supporting efficient workflow in commercial dining environments. The design's versatility makes it suitable for both handheld use and integration with serving trays, enhancing operational efficiency.
- Functionality: Precise portion control with a 4-5/8" length for individual servings
- Durability: Constructed from 18/8 stainless steel resistant to corrosion and scratching
- Ease of Maintenance: Dishwasher-safe design with smooth surface for quick cleaning
- Use Case: Ideal for catering, tasting events, and upscale buffet presentation
- Workflow Benefit: Supports efficient plating and service in high-volume establishments
Perfect for tabletop presentation and buffet setups requiring consistent portioning and elegant utensil design.
Libbey 002 023 Technical Specs
The Libbey 002 023 appetizer spoon features a stainless steel construction with an 18/8 alloy grade, offering high corrosion resistance and durability. With a height of 4-5/8 inches and a weight of approximately 1.32 lbs per case (12 pieces), this utensil is designed for rigorous daily use in commercial kitchens. Its polished finish ensures both aesthetic appeal and ease of cleaning, while the Windsor handle provides a secure, comfortable grip. Compatible with commercial dishwasher cleaning routines, it maintains performance and appearance over extended periods. The product's construction and dimensions meet standard foodservice requirements for portioning utensils used in tasting and appetizer presentations.
- Material: 18/8 stainless steel with high corrosion resistance
- Height: 4-5/8 inches for versatile use in tasting stations
- Weight: 1.32 lbs per case of 12 pieces
- Finish: Polished stainless steel exterior for hygiene and aesthetics
- Cleaning: Dishwasher-safe, smooth surface for rapid maintenance
- Usage Compatibility: Ideal for handheld serving, buffet presentation, and catering setups
- Dimensions: Height of 4.63 inches with a sturdy handle design
- Packaging: Packaged as 12 pieces per case for bulk procurement
What is a commercial appetizer spoon?
A commercial appetizer spoon is a precisely crafted tasting utensil designed for high-volume foodservice operations, such as catering, buffets, and fine dining. Made primarily from stainless steel, it features a compact size suitable for individual portion servings. The Libbey 002 023 is installed in professional kitchens for presenting small bites efficiently, with durable construction that withstands frequent use and cleaning. Its ergonomic handle and corrosion-resistant finish make it ideal for restaurant-ready environments focused on presentation and portion accuracy.
Top tasting utensils for high-volume foodservice environments
Reliable and durable professional tasting utensils optimized for moderate throughput in busy kitchens, Libbey 002 023 Appetizer Spoon offers high-quality stainless steel construction, ergonomic design, and versatility for upscale presentation and efficient workflow.
- Operation Type — suitable for high-traffic catering and buffet stations
- Kitchen Type — designed for compact, fast-paced commercial kitchens
- Foodservice Category — ideal for appetizer, tasting, and presentation stations
- Workload Qualification — supports moderate throughput with durable stainless steel
- Use Case — effective for precise individual servings in restaurant and catering settings
Why Choose Libbey 002 023?
Compared to similar stainless steel tasting utensils, the Libbey 002 023 Appetizer Spoon offers superior durability, ergonomic handling, and a compact design tailored for high-volume service. Its corrosion-resistant material and polished finish facilitate quick cleaning, ensuring sanitation and efficiency. The precision engineering supports seamless portioning and presentation in demanding foodservice operations, making it a reliable, restaurant-ready option with a proven track record in professional kitchens.
- Compact footprint suits tight preparation and serving areas
- Durable 18/8 stainless steel withstands extensive use and cleaning
- Ergonomic handle boosts comfort during repetitive tasks
- Designed for consistent portioning and attractive presentation
- Supports high-traffic environments with reliable, long-lasting performance