The Libbey 840-437B (Formerly World Tableware) Plate 10" x 9" Oblong is a restaurant-quality porcelain dinnerware piece designed for commercial foodservice applications requiring durable, high-precision tableware. Crafted from bright white porcelain, it features an oblong shape with a coupe rim style, measuring 10 inches in width and 9 inches in depth, optimized for presenting entrees and appetizers in mid-volume restaurant settings. This model’s robust porcelain construction ensures chip resistance and suitability for heavy-duty use, making it an essential component in hospitality, catering, and institutional dining environments. Its precise dimensions support efficient workflow and presentation standards for versatile food presentation needs.
Top Libbey 840-437B Features
The Libbey 840-437B oblong plate is engineered for commercial kitchen durability, featuring high-quality porcelain material with superior chip and stain resistance. Its 10" x 9" coupe design enables ergonomic handling and stacking for space-efficient storage, while the smooth, bright white finish simplifies cleaning and stacking. Ideal for serving a variety of dishes, its flat, textured surface supports consistent presentation and ease of maintenance, facilitating streamlined workflow in busy restaurant or catering operations. This oblong plate provides reliable performance under high-volume use, supporting efficient throughput and presentation clarity for a variety of foodservice environments.
- Function & Performance: Durable porcelain surface withstands rigorous commercial use.
- Durability Traits: Chip-resistant porcelain with stain-proof, high-gloss finish.
- Ease of Use & Maintenance: Smooth surface simplifies cleaning and stacking.
- Real-World Fit: Compatible with standard dishwashers and stacking shelving.
- Workflow Benefit: Supports streamlined service with consistent presentation standards.
Ideal for restaurants and catering with typical mid-volume plate service requirements.
840-437B Technical Specs
The Libbey 840-437B porcelain oblong plate features a bright white finish with a coupe rim profile, measuring 10 inches by 9 inches, designed for durability and consistent presentation. Made entirely of high-grade porcelain, it offers excellent resistance to chipping and staining, suitable for high-volume dishwashing environments. This model operates as a non-electric, commercial-grade tableware piece, with a weight of approximately 40 lbs per case, offering stability and ease of handling during setup and service. Its construction supports strict food safety standards, with a temperature tolerance typically fitting standard hot and cold serving conditions. The unit’s dimensions and shape optimize space utilization on shelves and dishware racks, with a flat, smooth surface that promotes easy cleaning and quick turnaround.
- Material: Porcelain with high durability and stain resistance
- Size & Dimensions: 10" x 9" oblong shape with coupe rim
- Weight: 40 lbs per case for stability and handling
- Design & Finish: Bright white, smooth surface with coupe rim profile
- Temperature Range: Suitable for standard hot and cold food service
- Cleaning Method: Dishwasher safe, easy to stack and store
- Capacity: Supports medium throughput in commercial kitchens
Electrical Requirements: Not applicable
Refrigeration Type: Not applicable
Construction & Finish: Porcelain, bright white finish
Dimensions: 10" width x 9" depth
Food Safety & Compliance: Meets commercial standards for durable food presentation
What is a commercial oblong plate ?
A commercial oblong plate is a high-capacity dinnerware component designed for efficient presentation and service in busy foodservice environments. Typically constructed from durable porcelain, it measures approximately 10 inches by 9 inches, featuring a coupe rim to facilitate easy handling and stacking. Used in restaurants, catering, and institutional kitchens, this style of plate supports the visual appeal of entrees and appetizers while enduring heavy daily use. Installed on foodservice lines or plating stations, the Libbey 840-437B oblong plate, with its precise dimensions and robust construction, is well-suited for mid-volume restaurant operations that require consistent presentation and longevity.
Top commercial porcelain plates for mid-volume restaurant service
Built for durability and functional performance, the Libbey 840-437B oblong porcelain plate accommodates efficient food presentation in moderate throughput kitchens, supporting reliable service in restaurant and catering environments. Designed for heavy-duty use, it provides an optimal balance between robustness and practicality for commercial foodservice operations.
- Operation type — Mid-volume restaurant and catering kitchens
- Kitchen setting — Small to medium-sized foodservice facilities
- Foodservice category — Dinnerware for entrees and appetizers
- Workload qualifier — Moderate throughput, daily dishwashing
- Use case — Versatile plating for varied menu offerings
Why Choose Libbey 840-437B ?
Libbey 840-437B distinguishes itself from typical porcelain plates with its robust, chip-resistant porcelain construction, precise sizing for streamlined service, and a sleek coupe profile that enhances presentation. Its commercial-grade durability and ease of cleaning support high-volume service while maintaining image quality, making it a reliable choice for busy restaurant and catering operations.
- Compact footprint suitable for efficient dishware storage
- High durability for prolonged heavy-duty use
- Stain and chip resistance reduces replacement frequency
- Simple cleaning and stacking streamline workflow
- Designed for consistent presentation in busy foodservice environments
