The Libbey 840-901-001 (Formerly World Tableware) Mini Au Gratin Dish is a high-quality porcelain vessel designed for precise portioning in professional kitchens. With a capacity of 1 oz., it measures 3-1/4 inches in length, 2-5/8 inches in width, and stands 3/4 inches tall. Its round shape features a rolled edge finish, providing durability and ease of handling, ideal for upscale dining and culinary presentation. Constructed from bright white porcelain, this dish offers uniform heat resistance and consistent performance suitable for various foodservice environments. Its technical design emphasizes edge-to-edge uniformity, optimizing portion control for garnish, appetizers, or side servings in high-volume hospitality settings.
Top Libbey 840-901-001 Features
This miniature Au Gratin Dish from Libbey is engineered for precise operational use in commercial foodservice applications. The porcelain material ensures durability and resistance to chipping, while its compact size streamlines workflow in fast-paced kitchens. The rolled edge facilitates cleaning and stacking for efficient storage, suitable for tray line service or countertop preparations. Optimized for portion control, it fits seamlessly into food plating workflows, supporting consistent presentation across high-volume operations. Its technical specs support use in heated or cooled environments, making it versatile for various culinary processes.
- Functionality: Perfect for precise portioning of garnishes and side dishes
- Material durability: Bright white porcelain resists chipping and staining
- Ease of maintenance: Rolled edges simplify cleaning and stacking
- Use case fit: Ideal for high-volume plating and portion control
- Workflow integration: Supports rapid service with uniform presentation in busy kitchens
Best for plated dishes requiring consistent portioning in upscale dining or large-scale catering.
Libbey 840-901-001 Technical Specs
This porcelain mini au gratin dish from Libbey measures 3-1/4 inches in length, 2-5/8 inches in width, and 3/4 inches in height, with a total weight of approximately 6.39 lbs per case. Constructed from durable, bright white porcelain, it is designed to withstand standard operating temperatures in commercial kitchens. The dish is suited for use in heated or chilled environments, with temperature resistance appropriate for oven or refrigerator applications. It features a rolled edge for durability and ease of cleaning, and its dimensions facilitate stacking and efficient storage. The dish complies with food safety standards for commercial dishware, supporting sanitation and consistent presentation in high-volume foodservice operations.
- Dimensions: 3-1/4" L x 2-5/8" W x 3/4" H
- Material: Porcelain with bright white finish
- Weight: 6.39 lbs per case
- Temperature resistance: Suitable for oven and refrigerator applications
- Construction: Durable porcelain with rolled edges for longevity
- Food safety: Meets standards for commercial dishware hygiene
- Stacking: Designed for efficient storage and handling
- Electrical compatibility: Not applicable
- Care requirements: Dishwasher safe, easy to clean
- Installation considerations: Compact footprint fits into standard shelving
- Workflow suitability: Supports portion control in high-volume plating
- Operational environment: Withstands oven heating and refrigeration temperatures
What is a commercial au gratin dish?
A commercial au gratin dish is a high-durability porcelain vessel designed for precise portioning and presentation of baked dishes or appetizers in professional foodservice settings. It typically features a round shape with rolled edges, enabling easy handling and stacking. Used in buffets, plated service, and catering, this type of dish offers temperature resistance suitable for oven and refrigeration use. The Libbey 840-901-001 Mini Au Gratin Dish exemplifies these qualities, providing a 1 oz. capacity with dimensions optimal for garnishes, side servings, or individual portions in upscale restaurant or catering environments, supporting consistent presentation and operational efficiency.
Top commercial Au Gratin Dishes for foodservice settings
Designed to support high-volume plating workflows, this Libbey au gratin dish offers durable porcelain construction and precise portioning, ideal for restaurant applications requiring consistent presentation. Suitable for use in professional kitchens with rigorous sanitation standards, the 840-901-001 model from Libbey is built for reliable, daily operation in busy culinary environments.
- Operation Type — for high-capacity restaurant plating
- Kitchen Setting — optimal for compact commercial kitchens
- Foodservice Category — suitable for restaurant and catering use
- Workload Qualifier — supports moderate throughput
- Use Case — ideal for precise garnish and side presentation
Why Choose Libbey 840-901-001?
Built with durable porcelain and a compact, functional design, the Libbey 840-901-001 Mini Au Gratin Dish offers commercial-grade performance with a focus on longevity and ease of maintenance. Its rolled edges and bright white finish ensure consistent presentation and sanitation, making it suitable for high-volume foodservice settings. Compared to similar models, it provides a reliable combination of durability, sizing, and straightforward cleaning that enhances operational efficiency and streamline plating workflows.
- Compact footprint optimizes storage and handling
- Made from chip-resistant porcelain for long service life
- Rolled edges ease cleaning and stacking
- Designed for oven and refrigerator use
- Supports consistent portion control in busy kitchens
