The Libbey 931 038 (Formerly World Tableware) Dessert/Salad Fork is a professional-grade flatware piece designed for commercial foodservice environments. This 7-3/8" fork features a hammered finish handle that enhances aesthetic appeal and durability. Made from 18/8 stainless steel with a thickness of 8.0 mm, it offers high corrosion resistance and long-term wear, making it suitable for high-volume restaurant, banquet, and catering operations. Its precise construction ensures ease of maintenance, optimal balance, and reliable performance during frequent use. The fork is part of the Chivalry™ International Collection, specifically engineered for elegant presentation and consistent functionality in demanding culinary settings.
Top Libbey 931 038 Features
The Libbey 931 038 dessert/salad fork delivers precision functionality tailored to commercial kitchens. Its hammered handle provides enhanced grip and visual appeal while the stainless steel construction withstands vigorous cleaning cycles. Ideal for buffet lines, fine dining tables, and catering events, it ensures smooth operation and longevity under moderate to high workload settings.
- Functionality: Precisely balanced for comfortable handling and serving
- Durability traits: Crafted from 18/8 stainless steel with 8.0 mm thickness for corrosion resistance
- Ease-of-use: Hammered finish handle simplifies cleaning and enhances grip
- Workload fit: Designed for moderate-volume foodservice use in busy restaurant environments
- Workflow integration: Compatible for high-frequency service and easy stacking during operations
Recommended for commercial dining and catering applications requiring durable, elegant flatware.
Libbey 931 038 Technical Specs
The Libbey 931 038 dessert/salad fork utilizes high-grade 18/8 stainless steel, ensuring corrosion resistance and dishwasher compatibility. With an overall length of 7-3/8", it features a hammered finish handle that enhances grip and aesthetic appeal. Weighing approximately 2.32 lbs per pack of 12 units, this fork is constructed with a stainless steel thickness of 8.0 mm, offering durability suitable for demanding environments. Its size and material make it ideal for buffet service, fine dining, and event catering. The product’s cleanability and robust build support high operational standards necessary for commercial foodservice operations.
- Material: 18/8 stainless steel with 8.0 mm wall thickness
- Dimensions: Length: 7-3/8"; Width: 7.38"
- Finish: Hammered handle
- Weight: 2.32 lbs per pack of 12
- Reinforced Construction: Rust-resistant, suitable for frequent commercial dishwashing
Electrical Requirements: N/A
Cleaning & Maintenance: Dishwasher safe; easy to disassemble and inspect
Dimensions: 7-3/8" length, handle width 7.38"
Temperature Resistance: Suitable for typical commercial dishwasher temperatures
Food Safety: Food-grade stainless steel compliant with safety standards
Usage Compatibility: Compatible with standard flatware storage and serving setups; designed for moderate workload environments
Installation & Maintenance: Compatible with standard dishwashing equipment, straightforward to clean and maintain, stackable design for space efficiency
What is a commercial dessert/salad fork?
A commercial dessert/salad fork is a specialized flatware piece designed for high-volume foodservice settings, including restaurants, catering, and hospitality venues. It features a precisely engineered length of approximately 7-3/8 inches, constructed from durable stainless steel such as 18/8 grade, and often incorporates ergonomic design elements like hammered handles for improved grip. These forks are intended for frequent reuse and cleaning, with specifications supporting consistent performance during busy service periods. The Libbey 931 038 dessert/salad fork is ideal for moderate to high workload environments, providing the resilience and aesthetic quality necessary for professional culinary operations.
Top Commercial Flatware for Moderate Foodservice Workloads
Designed for professional kitchens, the Libbey 931 038 dessert/salad fork offers high durability, functional design, and aesthetic appeal. It is optimal for restaurant, banquet, and catering environments with moderate throughput, providing reliable performance and ease of maintenance. Manufactured by Libbey, this fork ensures operational efficiency and presentation quality in demanding foodservice settings.
- Moderate workload — suitable for busy restaurant service
- Commercial-grade — durable stainless steel construction
- Elegant hammered handle design — enhances grip and presentation
- Optimized for rapid cleaning— dishwasher compatible
- Designed for aesthetic consistency — aligns with fine dining standards
Why Choose Libbey 931 038?
Comparing to similar flatware, the Libbey 931 038 offers a combination of robust stainless steel build, ergonomic hammered handle, and professional-grade design tailored to busy foodservice applications. Its durability and maintenance-friendly features reduce replacement frequency and streamline workflow. This model enhances operational efficiency through high-quality manufacturing and thoughtful construction that meets the rigors of commercial environments.
- Standardized 7-3/8" length for versatile service
- Hammered finish simplifies cleaning and improves grip
- High-grade stainless steel ensures resistance to corrosion and staining
- Suitable for high-usage commercial kitchens and catering
- Compact, ergonomic design for efficient handling and presentation