The Libbey 148 038 (Formerly World Tableware) Salad Fork 6-7/8" is a professional-grade tableware utensil designed for high-volume foodservice environments. Crafted from durable 18/0 stainless steel, this medium-weight salad fork offers reliable performance and longevity. With a length of 6-7/8 inches, it is ideal for catering, restaurant, and institutional dining, ensuring precise handling of salads and side dishes. The Riva design complements contemporary table settings, emphasizing functionality with a robust, corrosion-resistant construction suitable for commercial kitchen applications requiring repeated washings and intensive use.
Top Libbey 148 038 Features
The Libbey 148 038 salad fork features a sturdy 18/0 stainless steel composition optimized for daily commercial use. Its ergonomic length and medium weight facilitate efficient portioning and ease of handling across various foodservice settings. Designed for simple cleaning and durability, it withstands frequent dishwasher cycles while maintaining a polished appearance. Suitable for institutions with high throughput, these salad forks integrate seamlessly into fine and casual dining workflows, delivering consistent performance in busy restaurants and catering operations.
- Functionality: Designed for precise salad service and portion control
- Durability traits: Made from corrosion-resistant 18/0 stainless steel
- Ease of maintenance: Dishwasher safe with smooth, easy-to-clean surface
- Use case fit: Perfect for medium workload settings in restaurants and cafeterias
- Workflow benefit: Ergonomic length supports efficient tabletop service and staff ergonomics
Ideal for commercial foodservice operations requiring durable, easy-to-maintain salad utensils.
Libbey 148 038 Technical Specs
The Libbey 148 038 salad fork features a length of 6-7/8 inches and a width of 6.87 inches, crafted from 18/0 stainless steel to ensure maximum durability and corrosion resistance. Weighing 2.61 lbs per case of 36 pieces, its construction provides a balanced medium weight suitable for intensive use. The design is polished for a professional appearance, with a standard length for comfortable handling. It adheres to high standards of material safety and operational reliability in busy foodservice environments. The product is not designated for any specific certification, but its stainless steel composition supports hygienic cleaning and maintenance in commercial kitchens. It is shipped typically within 1 to 2 days, with freight class 77.5 for efficient logistics.
- Material: 18/0 stainless steel for corrosion and stain resistance
- Dimensions: 6-7/8" length, 6.87" width for optimal handling
- Weight: 2.61 lbs per case of 36 pieces
- Finish: Polished surface for professional presentation
- Packaging: Riva style case of 36 units, suitable for commercial use
- Cleaning compatibility: Dishwasher safe, easy maintenance routine
What is a commercial salad fork?
A commercial salad fork is a heavy-duty utensil designed specifically for high-volume foodservice environments, such as restaurants, cafeterias, and catering operations. Typically constructed from durable stainless steel, it features precise dimensions and ergonomic design elements to facilitate efficient portioning and handling in busy settings. The Libbey 148 038 salad fork, with a length of 6-7/8 inches and medium weight, is manufactured for consistent, reliable performance during repeated wash cycles in institutional kitchens and dining halls, making it an essential component of professional tableware inventories for medium workload foodservice operations.
Top Stainless Steel Salad Forks for Medium-Volume Foodservice Settings
Designed for reliable performance in commercial kitchens, the Libbey 148 038 offers robust construction, precise dimensions, and a functional design suited for medium workload environments such as restaurants and cafés. This model, known for its durability and ease of maintenance, supports efficient service and sanitation in busy dining operations, ensuring consistent presentation and handling of salads and side dishes.
- Operation type — Ideal for medium-volume restaurant service
- Foodservice category — Suitable for cafes, banquet halls, and dining halls
- Workflow — Supports efficient table-side service and quick cleaning
- Workload qualifier — Designed for moderate throughput operations
- Use case — Perfect for consistent salad portions in busy establishments
Why Choose Libbey 148 038?
Libbey 148 038 stands out with its robust 18/0 stainless steel construction, providing excellent corrosion resistance and longevity. Its medium weight and ergonomic length enhance handling efficiency during service, while the Riva design adds aesthetic appeal suited for contemporary restaurant settings. Compared to other commercial salad forks, this model offers a combination of durability, functional design, and ease of maintenance that supports high-volume foodservice operations, improving workflow and sanitation practices.
- Self-contained construction reduces the need for frequent replacement
- Chewable ice and high-volume capacity with robust stainless steel
- Compact footprint suitable for limited space kitchens
- Restaurant-ready design ensuring consistent presentation quality
- Enhanced ergonomic handling for staff efficiency
