The Libbey 906045019 (Formerly Syracuse China) Grapefruit Bowl is a durable and lightweight foodservice-grade plastic bowl designed for versatile use in commercial dining environments. Crafted from melamine, this round, footed bowl features a 12 oz. capacity with dimensions of 7-1/2" in diameter and 2-1/8" in height. Its uncarved Cantina® pattern combines aesthetic appeal with functional resilience, making it suitable for serving fresh fruit, salads, or side dishes in high-traffic settings. Technical specifications include a weight of 8.93 lbs per case, maintaining stability during frequent handling, and NSF certification ensuring compliance with sanitation standards. Ideal for foodservice operations requiring reliable dishware with extended durability, the bowl’s design supports efficient workflow and easy maintenance.
Top Libbey 906045019 Features
The Libbey 906045019 Grapefruit Bowl offers a combination of lightweight construction and break resistance, ideal for fast-paced foodservice settings. Its melamine material provides durability against chipping and cracking while supporting repeated usage and cleaning. The 7-1/2" diameter and footed design facilitate stabilized presentation on trays and tables. Designed for versatile application, this bowl integrates smoothly into serving workflows, reducing handling time and preventing damage. Its uncarved Cantina® pattern enhances visual appeal, making it suitable for modern cafes and casual dining venues.
- Capacity: 12 oz. serving volume supports portion control
- Material Durability: Made from break-resistant melamine
- Ease of Maintenance: Dishwasher-safe for simple cleaning routines
- Functional Fit: Footed round shape fits various serving setups
- Workflow Integration: Lightweight design eases handling and stacking for quick setup
Best for high-traffic retail foodservice operations requiring durable and easy-to-clean serving bowls
906045019 Technical Specs
Constructed from high-quality melamine, the Libbey 906045019 grapefruit bowl measures 7.5 inches in width and 2.13 inches in height, with a weight of 8.93 lbs per case. Its round shape features a spacious 12 oz. capacity suitable for casual dining or buffet presentation. NSF certification attests to its compliance with food safety standards. This bowl is designed for commercial environments, supporting dishwasher use and withstanding typical operational temperatures without warping. Its uncarved Cantina® pattern enhances visual appeal while maintaining ease of handling. The bowl’s dimensions and lightweight build facilitate efficient stacking and storage, optimizing space in busy foodservice settings.
- Capacity: 12 ounces for controlled portion serving
- Material: Melamine for break resistance and longevity
- Dimensions: 7-1/2" diameter x 2-1/8" high
- Weight: 8.93 lbs per case for stability and handling ease
- Certification: NSF approved for foodservice safety standards
- Cleaning: Dishwasher-safe for quick turnaround and sanitary maintenance
- Temperature Tolerance: Withstands typical dishwashing temperatures
- Electrical Requirements: Not applicable
- Usage Environment: Suitable for both indoor and outdoor foodservice
- Installation Needs: Compatible with standard dishware storage and stacking
- Flow Considerations: Supports rapid replenishment in buffet or cafe setups
- Handling: Designed for easy stacking, handling, and transport
What is a commercial grapefruit bowl?
The commercial grapefruit bowl is a durable, food-grade serving vessel designed for restaurant, cafe, and catering applications. Typically made from break-resistant melamine, these bowls feature a round shape with precise dimensions such as the 7-1/2" diameter and 2-1/8" height found in the Libbey 906045019 model. Used for presentation of fresh fruit, salads, or appetizers, they are suitable for high-volume service environments that demand long-lasting and easy-to-clean dishware. Installed on tabletops or buffet stations, these bowls support efficient workflows in diverse foodservice settings, especially those requiring lightweight, resilient ware for frequent handling and cleaning.
Top commercial melamine bowls for high-volume foodservice
This robust melamine bowl from Libbey, model 906045019, delivers reliable performance in moderate throughput foodservice operations. Built for durability, it supports quick handling and cleaning, making it suitable for casual dining, buffet lines, and snack stations. Its compact, restaurant-ready profile enhances presentation and operational efficiency in busy commercial kitchens.
- Operation type — suitable for casual cafes and buffet service
- Kitchen setting — ideal for compact commercial spaces
- Foodservice category — perfect for fruit, salad, and side presentation
- Workload qualifier — supports moderate throughput requirements
- Use case — effective for quick-service stations and self-service areas
Why Choose Libbey 906045019?
Libbey 906045019 offers a sturdy and lightweight melamine grapefruit bowl designed for demanding commercial environments. Its break-resistant construction, uncarved pattern, and NSF certification set it apart from typical dishware options. The bowl’s design emphasizes durability, functionality, and ease of maintenance, supporting efficient service and sanitation in high-traffic settings without sacrificing presentation quality.
- Compact footprint with a 7-1/2" diameter for versatile table setups
- Lightweight yet durable for improved handling and reduced breakage
- Uncarved Cantina® pattern enhances visual appeal in casual dining
- Break-resistant melamine for extended service life
- Supports dishwasher cleaning and quick turnaround in busy operations