The Libbey 944 5501 Dinner Knife is a professional-grade utensil designed for high-volume foodservice environments, featuring a 9-3/4" length and crafted from durable 18/10 stainless steel. Part of the Reserve collection by Libbey, this knife provides a mirror finish for an upscale appearance and is fully dishwasher safe for efficient cleaning in commercial kitchens. Its solid handle ensures leverage and balance during service, making it suitable for restaurants, hotel buffets, and institutional dining facilities that require reliable cutlery with consistent quality adherence. Measuring 9.75 inches in width with a weight of approximately 3.69 lbs per pack, the Libbey dinner knife delivers precise performance and easy maintenance, meeting the demands of busy foodservice operations.
Top Libbey 944 5501 Features
The Libbey 944 5501 dinner knife offers a seamless integration of durability, design, and functionality tailored for commercial kitchens. Its mirror-finished 18/10 stainless steel construction ensures resistance to corrosion and frequent cleaning, while the solid handle provides ergonomic grip and balance. Designed for high-volume use, this dishwasher-safe utensil withstands rigorous daily cycles, supporting efficient workflow in restaurants, cafeterias, and catering services. The 9-3/4" length optimizes leverage for precise cutting, making it ideal for mid-volume restaurant service and institutional dining. Its consistent quality and robust design simplify cleaning routines and extend service life.
- Functionality: 9-3/4" length ideal for catering and institutional dining
- Durability: Made from high-grade 18/10 stainless steel for corrosion resistance
- Ease of Maintenance: Fully dishwasher safe for quick, thorough cleaning
- Workplace Fit: Solid handle provides balance during extended service periods
- Workflow Efficiency: Mirror finish enhances presentation and simplifies wiping
Ideal for commercial foodservice providers seeking reliable, durable cutlery for high throughput settings.
944 5501 Technical Specs
The Libbey 944 5501 dinner knife features a robust construction with a length of 8 to 9 inches, framed in a 9.75-inch width for comfortable handling. Built from 18/10 stainless steel, it boasts a mirror finish that enhances its visual appeal while offering resistance to corrosion and staining. Weighing approximately 3.69 lbs per pack, it is designed for intensive use in commercial kitchens, capable of enduring numerous dishwashing cycles without degradation. The handle is solid and ergonomically shaped for balanced use, supporting efficient cutting actions necessary in busy dining environments. The knife's precise dimensions and high-quality material make it suitable for various restaurant and institutional applications, with compatibility for standard dishwasher racks. It meets food safety standards and is easy to disassemble for thorough cleaning and sanitation routines.
- Electrical Requirements: Not applicable
- Construction & Finish: 18/10 stainless steel with mirror polish finish
- Dimensions: Length 8-9", Width 9.75"
- Weight: Approximately 3.69 lbs per pack
- Cleaning & Maintenance: Dishwasher safe, easy to wipe and sanitize
- Electrical Compatibility: No electrical requirements
- Material: 18/10 stainless steel
- Compatibility: Standard commercial dishwashers support quick cleaning
- Handle Material: Solid stainless steel
- Temperature Resistance: Suitable for dishwasher cycles up to standard operating temperatures
What is a commercial dinner knife?
A commercial dinner knife is a high-capacity, durable utensil designed for use in professional foodservice settings. Made from corrosion-resistant stainless steel, it features a length of approximately 9-3/4" suitable for efficient table service and portion control. These knives are engineered to withstand frequent dishwasher cleaning and heavy handling in restaurants, hotels, and cafeterias. The Libbey 944 5501 dinner knife, with its polished mirror finish and solid handle construction, exemplifies the durability and functionality required for mid-volume dining operations. It is optimized for precise cutting, ease of cleaning, and long-term service in high-use environments, making it an essential component of commercial tableware setups.
Top commercial dinner knives for high-volume foodservice settings
High-quality stainless steel construction with dishwasher-safe design ensures reliable performance in busy kitchens. Libbey 944 5501 offers robustness, functional length, and professional appearance, perfect for mid-volume restaurant and cafeteria operations requiring durable cutlery with consistent quality.
- Medium workload environments — ideal for restaurant and institutional use
- Standard commercial spaces — fits seamlessly into existing tableware setups
- Dishware essentials — suitable for dining establishments with high throughput
- Moderate throughput — supports efficient service during peak hours
- Tableware utility — compatible with standard dishwashers for quick cleaning
Why Choose Libbey 944 5501?
Libbey 944 5501 dinner knife stands out through its combination of high-grade stainless steel, polished mirror finish, and ergonomic solid handle design. Crafted for durability and ease of maintenance, this model offers a seamless blend of quality and performance that surpasses many competitor options. Its robust construction ensures longevity in demanding foodservice environments, reducing replacement needs and supporting efficient workflows. The full dishwasher compatibility further enhances sanitation and operational convenience, making it a practical choice for professional kitchens seeking reliable, restaurant-ready cutlery.
- Enhanced corrosion resistance with premium 18/10 stainless steel
- Full dishwasher safety supports rapid cleaning cycles
- Robust handle for balanced cutting action during prolonged use
- Polished mirror finish elevates presentation quality
- Optimized dimensions for versatile use in diverse restaurant settings
