The Libbey 109698 Deep Bowl is a durable ceramic vessel designed for high-volume foodservice applications. Featuring a 27 oz. capacity and an 8" diameter with a 1-3/4" height, this round stoneware bowl from the Reserve collection by Libbey provides reliable performance in busy commercial kitchens. Its precise dimensions support consistent portioning, making it suitable for banquet service, buffet stations, or institutional dining environments. Crafted for robustness and heat retention, it ensures longevity and maintains presentation quality during service. This product’s technical specifications focus on high-capacity functionality and professional-grade material durability, ideal for settings demanding repeated use and easy cleaning.
Top Libbey 109698 Features
The Libbey 109698 Deep Bowl is engineered for demanding foodservice workflows, featuring a 27 oz. capacity in a 8" diameter round stoneware design. Its ceramic construction offers durability against chipping and thermal stress, suitable for repeated use in institutional and restaurant environments. The bowl's shape and material facilitate swift cleaning and stacking for efficient storage, supporting high throughput operations. Perfect for serving salads, sides, or entrees in busy settings, it integrates seamlessly into existing warewashing and plating workflows.
- High-capacity 27 oz. volume supports large portion servings during peak hours
- Durable stoneware construction withstands thermal shocks and impacts
- Round shape enhances ease of stacking and quick handling in fast-paced kitchens
- Food-safe ceramic material ensures cleanliness and resistance to staining
- Designed for commercial dishwashing compatibility with standard warewashers
Ideal for bulk service, buffet lines, or institutional dining operations requiring reliable dishware functionality.
Libbey 109698 Technical Specs
The Libbey 109698 Deep Bowl features a precise 8" diameter and 1-3/4" height, crafted from durable ceramic stoneware suitable for intensive use in commercial kitchens. It weighs approximately 29.7 pounds, indicating its sturdy construction designed to withstand repeated handling and cleaning. The bowl operates within typical foodservice temperature ranges, supporting hot or cold applications, and is compatible with standard dishwashing protocols. Its round geometry ensures efficient stacking and storage, while its robust ceramic material offers resistance to chipping and thermal shocks. The product dimensions and construction meet high-volume operational demands, providing long-term durability and consistent performance.
- Capacity: 27 ounces, supporting large servings in busy service environments
- Material: Ceramic stoneware for durability and thermal resistance
- Dimensions: 8" diameter x 1-3/4" height for standard portioning
- Weight: 29.7 lbs, indicating sturdy build quality
- Cleaning: Dishwasher-safe for quick turnover and sanitation
- Temperature Range: Operates effectively in hot and cold food applications
What is a commercial bowl?
A commercial bowl is a heavy-duty dishware vessel designed for frequent use in foodservice settings such as restaurants, cafeterias, and catering operations. The Libbey 109698 Deep Bowl is a round ceramic bowl with a 27 oz. capacity, intended for serving salads, sides, or entrees in high-volume environments. Installed in buffet lines, institutional dining halls, or banquet facilities, it supports efficient portion control and is constructed to withstand thermal and mechanical stresses typical of professional kitchens. Its durable ceramic material and precise dimensions make it ideal for mid-volume restaurant service.
Top Ceramic Bowls for High-Volume Foodservice Settings
Designed for moderate throughput, the Libbey 109698 Deep Bowl offers reliable, restaurant-ready ware with a durable stoneware build. Perfect for institutional or commercial kitchens, it supports consistent high-volume operation with strong material composition. Ideal for mid-volume restaurant service, from buffet options to large-meal plating, the bowl from Libbey provides longevity and functional performance in demanding foodservice environments.
- Medium-volume operation supports busy restaurant and cafeteria throughput
- Industrial-grade ceramic construction for longevity and impact resistance
- Designed for easy stacking and efficient storage in commercial kitchens
- Compatible with standard commercial dishwashers for sanitation compliance
- Perfect for buffet lines, hospital cafeterias, and catering services
Why Choose Libbey 109698 Deep Bowl
Modern commercial kitchens require durable, versatile dishware that integrates seamlessly into high-volume workflows. The Libbey 109698 Deep Bowl stands out with its stoneware construction, precise size, and capacity tailored for large-scale service. Its design promotes operational efficiency and sanitation, making it more reliable than standard consumer-grade options. The bowl’s robust build and uniform dimensions support swift handling, easy stacking, and consistent presentation, enhancing overall workflow and product presentation in busy hospitality environments.
- Superior impact and thermal shock resistance for demanding use
- Heavyweight ceramic enhances stability during service
- Designed for compatibility with commercial dishwashing equipment
- Optimal capacity for large portions, reducing reload frequency
- Compact 8" diameter with stacking-friendly shape supports efficient storage
