The Libbey 840-436B (Formerly World Tableware) Plate 8" x 7" Oblong is a commercial-grade porcelain dinnerware piece designed for foodservice environments requiring precise and durable presentation. Crafted from high-quality porcelain, this oblong coupe-style plate offers a bright white finish that enhances food appearance while ensuring consistent performance in high-volume settings. Designed with dimensions of 8 inches in width and 7 inches in depth, it provides ample surface area for entrees, appetizers, or shared dishes, making it suitable for casual dining, catering, and institutional foodservice operations. Its robust construction supports heat resistance and long-term use, making it an essential component for establishments aiming for presentation and durability.
Libbey 840-436B Features
This oblong porcelain plate offers a seamless integration into high-efficiency commercial kitchens, supporting consistent portioning and presentation. Ideal for busy restaurant and catering service workflows, its coupe rim simplifies stacking and handling, while the porcelain material ensures resistance to chips and scratches. Its non-porous surface supports easy cleaning and maintenance, suitable for dishwasher use and frequent use scenarios. Designed for medium-volume operations, it aligns with workflow demands for rapid service and product presentation in hospitality and institutional settings.
- Functionality: Oblong coupe design supports generous food plating
- Durability: Crafted from chip-resistant porcelain material
- Ease of Maintenance: Smooth glazed surface enables simple cleaning
- Application Fit: Perfectly sized for appetizers, entrees, and shared dishes
- Workflow Integration: Stackable design optimizes storage and quick service
Ideal for tabletop service in restaurants, cafes, or catering operations requiring durable, high-volume porcelain dinnerware.
Libbey 840-436B Technical Specs
This model features a classic porcelain construction with a coupe rim style designed for efficient stacking and handling. It measures 8 inches in width and 7 inches in depth, weighing approximately 22.75 lbs per case, which includes 24 plates. The material is food-safe porcelain with a bright white finish, supporting maximum temperature resistance suitable for typical foodservice heating and cooling processes. The plate's durable, chip-resistant design ensures longevity in high-volume environments. The product adheres to safety standards for commercial dishware, compatible with standard dishwashers for ease of cleaning. Dimensions are precise for consistent portioning in busy kitchens, and the porcelain finish is engineered for restaurant-ready presentation without compromising sanitation or workflow efficiency.
- Dimensions: 8" width x 7" depth, 22.75 lbs per case
- Material: Porcelain with bright white finish
- Weight: 22.75 lbs per case (24 plates)
- Temperature Range: Supports typical cold and hot food service conditions
- Construction: Chip-resistant porcelain with coupe rim profile
- Cleaning Compatibility: Dishwasher safe for frequent use
- Temperature Resistance: Suitable for standard foodservice heating and cooling
What is a commercial oblong dinner plate
A commercial oblong dinner plate is a professionally designed serving vessel made from durable porcelain or similar materials, optimized for high-volume foodservice use. The Libbey 840-436B Plate features an 8" x 7" oblong shape with a coupe rim, suitable for presentation and portion control in busy restaurant, catering, and institutional settings. This type of plate is used for versatile plating of entrees, appetizers, or shared platters, supporting efficient workflow and consistent presentation standards essential for foodservice operations. Its construction and dimensions are specifically selected to withstand frequent handling, cleaning, and thermal cycling in commercial environments.
Top Porcelain Dinner Plates for Commercial Foodservice Operations
Constructed with premium porcelain, the Libbey 840-436B oblong plate offers reliable durability and functional design, ideal for medium-volume restaurant or catering use. Its high-quality material and balanced size facilitate efficient presentation and quick turnover during service.
- Operation Type — supports moderate throughput in busy kitchens
- Kitchen Setting — suited for compact commercial spaces and cafeterias
- Foodservice Category — ideal for casual dining, catering, and institutional use
- Workload Qualifier — designed for medium-volume plating and handling
- Use Case — enhances presentation for shared and individual dishes
Why Choose Libbey 840-436B
Libbey 840-436B distinguishes itself through its durable porcelain construction, precise 8" x 7" oblong shape, and ease of handling in a commercial setting. Its chip-resistant porcelain and coupe rim design optimize performance and sanitation, making it a reliable choice for high-turnover foodservice environments. The plate’s classic bright white finish enhances food presentation, supporting efficient workflow and consistent service quality, setting it apart from other standard dinnerware models.
- Self-contained, durable porcelain design supports continuous use
- Medium-sized for versatile plating in restaurant and catering operations
- Chip-resistant surface extends lifespan under frequent handling
- Stackable profile optimizes storage and quick setup
- Bright white finish improves visual appeal during service