The Libbey 918 030 (Formerly World Tableware) Utility/Dessert Fork 7-1/4" is a commercial-grade utensil crafted from 18/0 stainless steel, designed specifically for foodservice applications requiring durability and precision. Measuring 7-1/4 inches in length, its classic rim design enhances aesthetic appeal while providing resistance to corrosion and wear. This fork is part of the Libbey World® Collection, optimized for operational settings that demand reliable, easy-to-maintain flatware with consistent performance in high-volume environments.
Top Libbey 918 030 Features
The Libbey 918 030 utility/dessert fork offers a robust stainless steel construction suitable for restaurant kitchens, cafes, and catering operations. Its 18/0 material provides corrosion resistance and strength, while the classic rim design facilitates easy cleaning and maintenance. The 7-1/4" length ensures comfortable handling during meal service, supporting efficient workflow for fine dining and casual foodservice venues. The fork’s durable build withstands frequent washing cycles without compromising form or function, making it ideal for settings that require reliable, dishwasher-safe flatware.
- Function & Performance: Crafted for durability with 18/0 stainless steel suited for high-volume use
- Durability Traits: Corrosion-resistant material ensures longevity in commercial dishwashing environments
- Ease-of-Use & Maintenance: Classic rim design simplifies cleaning and reduces residue buildup
- Real-World Fit: 7-1/4" length with balanced weight for efficient handling in busy service settings
- Workflow Integration: Compatible with standard flatware washing and storage systems for seamless operation
Ideal for establishments aiming for durable tableware that balances form and function for daily foodservice use
Libbey 918 030 Technical Specs
The Libbey 918 030 utility/dessert fork is constructed from high-quality 18/0 stainless steel, ensuring a balance of strength and corrosion resistance. It measures approximately 7-1/4 inches in length with a width of 7.25 inches, and weighs around 4.02 pounds per case of 36 pieces. Designed for commercial dishwashing, it features a classic rim pattern that facilitates thorough cleaning. The utensil withstands typical operating temperatures for restaurant environments, with a durable finish suitable for high-throughput settings. Its design ensures compatibility with standard dish racks and storage units, making it a practical choice for high-volume foodservice operations.
- Electrical Requirements: Not applicable for this utensil
- Construction & Finish: 18/0 stainless steel with a polished, corrosion-resistant surface
- Dimensions: Length: 7-1/4 inches; Width: 7.25 inches; Weight: 4.02 lbs per case
- Food Safety & Cleaning: Dishwasher safe; compatible with commercial cleaning protocols
- Usage Compatibility: Suitable for standard dishwashers, food prep, and serving environments
- Temperature Resistance: Operates within typical kitchen temperature ranges, max safe temp over 200°F
Additional practical considerations include ensuring proper clearance within dishmachines, maintaining regular cleaning routines to preserve finish, and matching with compatible flatware storage and handling systems. No electrical or cooling components are involved, emphasizing its role as a durable, manual flatware item designed for intensive use.
What is a commercial dessert fork?
A commercial dessert fork is a precisely manufactured utensil designed for high-volume foodservice settings, typically used in restaurants, cafes, and catering operations. The Libbey 918 030 is a 7-1/4" flatware piece made from corrosion-resistant 18/0 stainless steel, suitable for frequent dishwashing. Installed in dining venues, it complements fine and casual dining tables by providing reliable service for desserts and light courses, supporting efficient workflows in mid-volume restaurant operations.
Top flatware for dessert service in hospitality environments
Designed for high-volume restaurant workflows, the Libbey 918 030 dessert fork offers durable stainless steel construction and ergonomic handling, ideal for busy foodservice operations requiring reliable, restaurant-ready flatware. Manufactured by Libbey, it suits institutions with moderate throughput and emphasizes cleanliness and longevity in daily operations.
- Operation Type — suitable for large restaurant kitchens
- Kitchen Setting — ideal for casual to fine dining venues
- Foodservice Category — perfect for dessert and light course service
- Workload Qualification — supports moderate throughput environments
- Use Case — ideal for standardized, efficient tabletop service
Why Choose Libbey 918 030
Why Choose Libbey 918 030 is a question of performance and durability, offering a robust stainless steel design with a classic rim for simplified cleaning and longevity under heavy dishwashing cycles. Its precise dimensions and professional construction support seamless integration into high-volume foodservice environments, standing out from standard flatware options by combining reliability with a clean, functional aesthetic.
- Self-contained design ensures ease of cleaning and maintenance
- Thick 18/0 stainless steel enhances durability in commercial dishwashers
- Moderate weight supports comfortable handling during service
- Compatible with standard restaurant flatware storage systems
- Designed to withstand frequent, intensive cleaning cycles
