The Libbey 109978 Platter is a professional-grade china offering designed for commercial foodservice environments requiring durable and precise servingware. Measuring 11-7/8 inches by 6-1/2 inches in a rectangular shape, this black combo platter features a robust construction suitable for high-volume restaurant, catering, and banquet operations. Its dimensions and material composition ensure consistent presentation and reliable performance under daily use, providing an optimal solution for food display and service needs within institutional and hospitality settings.
Top Libbey 109978 Features
The Libbey 109978 Platter delivers exceptional durability with its china construction, maintaining structural integrity in busy commercial kitchens. Its precise 11-7/8” x 6-½” dimensions suit a variety of portioning and presentation requirements. The rectangular shape enhances workflow efficiency, allowing seamless stacking and handling. Its black finish minimizes visible wear, simplifying cleaning and reducing replacement frequency. Designed for high-use environments, this platter supports wash cycles and minimizes chipping, making it ideal for catering, buffet lines, and kitchen service stations.
- Robust china material provides chip resistance during service
- Appropriate size facilitates versatile serving of appetizers and entrees
- Rectangular shape optimizes space and presentation alignment
- Black finish reduces visible stains and enhances appearance
- Lightweight design eases handling with commercial dishwashers
Ideal for volume catering and restaurant service requiring durable and precise serving platters.
Libbey 109978 Technical Specs
The Liberty 109978 Platter features a 1-inch height and measures 11.87 inches in width, 6.5 inches in depth, with a weight of 23.46 lbs per case for bulk handling. Constructed from china non-porcelain material, it offers high resistance to chipping and staining, suitable for daily commercial use. The product is primarily designed for traditional warewashing, with dimensions accommodating standard kitchen racks and dishwashers. Its rectangular shape allows incorporation into existing serveware with ease, supporting mid-volume culinary environments. The platter does not specify electrical or refrigeration requirements, as it is a static serving dish. The color finish is black, and its construction ensures temperature resistance suitable for typical cold or hot food presentation within the operating range. It is compatible with standard sanitization protocols and features minimal maintenance needs, emphasizing longevity and resilience during busy service hours.
- Dimensions: 11-7/8” x 6-½” x 1”
- Construction: China (unspecified)
- Weight: 23.46 lbs per case
- Color: Black combo finish
- Design: Rectangular shape for versatile presentation
- Temperature resistance: Suitable for standard hot or cold food presentation
- Cleaning: Dishwasher safe, resilient to frequent washes
- Packaging: 12 units per case
What is a commercial platter?
A commercial platter is a durable, large-scale serving piece made for high-volume foodservice operations. Typically crafted from sturdy materials like china or melamine, these platters are designed to withstand frequent washing and handling in busy restaurant, catering, or institutional settings. The Libbey 109978 Platter exemplifies this category with its 11-7/8” by 6-1/2” rectangular design, black finish, and robust china construction. Ideal for presentation and serving in mid-volume environments, it supports efficient workflow during food plating, buffet setups, and banquet services, ensuring longevity and operational reliability.
Top Commercial China Platters for Foodservice Settings
Constructed for mid-volume restaurant and catering operations, the Libbey 109978 combines built-in durability with functional design, making it well-suited for professional presentation and serving. Its high-quality china build supports frequent dishwashing, and the rectangular form enhances workflow in various kitchen layouts. This platter's design aligns with the needs of busy foodservice environments requiring reliable, restaurant-ready servingware.
- Operation Type — suited for buffet lines and catering
- Kitchen Type — ideal for compact and high-traffic kitchens
- Foodservice Category — designed for serving and presentation needs
- Workload Qualifier — supports moderate throughput operations
- Use Case — efficient for plating and display in busy settings
Why Choose Libbey 109978?
Designed for demanding foodservice environments, the Libbey 109978 Platter offers a durable china construction with precise dimensions and a professional black finish. Its solid build minimizes chipping and staining, enhancing presentation quality while supporting regular dishwashing protocols. The streamlined rectangular shape improves workflow and stacking efficiency, setting it apart from standard serveware options by combining resilience with practical design suited for high-volume establishments.
- Self-contained china construction resists chipping and staining
- Rectangular shape maximizes serving efficiency
- Black finish reduces appearance of wear
- Lightweight yet durable supports handling in busy kitchens
- Bulk packaging ensures availability for high-turnover service