The Libbey 109659 Medium Monkey Dish is a commercial-grade porcelain bowl designed for versatile foodservice applications. With a capacity of 12.7 ounces and measuring 4-7/8 inches in diameter by 1-3/4 inches in height, this round dish offers optimal volume for presenting appetizers, desserts, or side servings in hospitality environments. Constructed fully vitrified from high-quality porcelain, it ensures durability, resistance to chipping, and ease of cleaning, making it suitable for high-traffic restaurant settings and buffet service. Its design combines functional performance with consistent product presentation, ideal for operations seeking reliable ware for mid-volume throughput scenarios.
Top Libbey 109659 Features
The Libbey 109659 Medium Monkey Dish delivers durable porcelain construction with vitrification that resists staining and scratching. Its round shape and 12.7 oz. capacity make it practical for portion control and uniform presentation. Designed for ease of handling, the dish's size facilitates quick service and streamlined stacking. Suitable for various foodservice workflows, it seamlessly integrates into buffet lines, snack bars, and tabletop service. Its glazed finish ensures simple cleaning and long-term appearance retention, supporting efficient operation in busy kitchens.
- Durable porcelain material for heavy-duty use
- Vitrified finish resists staining and scratching
- Designed for easy stacking and handling
- Perfect size for appetizers and dessert servings
- Facilitates efficient workflow in high-traffic venues
Ideal for restaurant, catering, or institutional settings requiring reliable serving dishes
Libbey 109659 Technical Specs
The Libbey 109659 Medium Monkey Dish is crafted from fully vitrified porcelain, offering high durability for commercial environments. The dish measures 4-7/8 inches in diameter and stands 1-3/4 inches high, with a weight of approximately 19.84 pounds per case, packed in units suitable for easy stacking. Its design features a round geometric shape with a clean white finish, facilitating attractive presentation and straightforward cleaning routines. This dish supports standard warewashing practices, with a temperature resistance suitable for hot or cold food temperatures. It operates efficiently within typical commercial kitchen workflows, providing long-lasting performance under frequent use. The dish does not include electrical components or special refrigeration features, making it a reliable addition to both front- and back-of-house operations.
- Material: Fully vitrified porcelain
- Dimensions: 4-7/8" diameter x 1-3/4" height
- Capacity: 12.7 oz.
- Weight: 19.84 lbs per case
- Finish: White glazed surface
- Stacking: Designed for space-efficient storage
- Food Safety: Suitable for routine warewashing
- Temperature Tolerance: Compatible with hot and cold foods
- Construction: Fully vitrified ceramic for durability
What is a commercial bowl ?
A commercial bowl is a durable, high-capacity serving vessel designed for frequent use in foodservice settings. Typically made from vitrified porcelain or other sturdy materials, these bowls are optimized for strength, ease of cleaning, and consistent presentation. The Libbey 109659 Medium Monkey Dish exemplifies an efficient solution for portioning and serving in hospitality operations, installed in buffets, cafes, and catering venues. Its 12.7 oz. capacity and round shape make it ideal for intermediate servings, supporting mid-volume foodservice environments with reliable durability and ease of handling.
Top China Bowls for Medium-Volume Foodservice Environments
Designed for medium-volume operations, the Libbey 109659 Medium Monkey Dish offers a robust porcelain construction with precise dimensions for versatile service in cafes and buffet lines. As an integral part of professional kitchenware, it ensures consistent presentation and longevity in busy commercial settings, making it suitable for restaurant, catering, or institutional use.
- Operation type — suitable for mid-volume restaurant workforces
- Kitchen setting — ideal for cafés and buffet stations
- Foodservice category — adapted for appetizer and dessert presentation
- Workload qualifier — supports moderate throughput demands
- Use case — effective for portion-controlled serving scenarios
Why Choose Libbey 109659?
Compared to standard ceramic bowls, the Libbey 109659 Medium Monkey Dish stands out with its fully vitrified porcelain body, offering enhanced durability and resistance to chipping. Its clean white glaze ensures a consistent, professional presentation, while its size and shape facilitate stacking and handling for efficient workflow. The design supports high-volume warewashing and maintains aesthetic appeal after repeated use, making it a reliable choice for busy foodservice operations seeking restaurant-ready tableware that withstands daily use without compromising appearance.
- Compact shape with 12.7 oz. capacity for portion control
- Fully vitrified porcelain for superior durability and stain resistance
- Optimized for efficient stacking and storage
- Ideal for mid-volume buffet and table service environments
- Supports long-term use with minimal maintenance requirements