The Libbey 950002505 (Formerly Syracuse China) Tea Cup is a 8-ounce porcelain cup designed for commercial foodservice applications, particularly in hospitality and cafe settings. Crafted from fully vitrified porcelain, this tall, white vessel features a 4-1/2" diameter and a height of 3-1/8", with a 1-7/8" diameter foot for stability. Its Sleña® pattern and Shape provide a refined presentation, and it is compatible with the matching saucer (950002589). This high-capacity cup is optimized for durability in busy service environments, balancing elegant tableware with structural resilience suitable for high-volume use. Its technical design emphasizes precise dimensions and construction standards for optimal performance in demanding foodservice venues.
Top Libbey 950002505 Features
The Libbey 950002505 tea cup offers robust durability and precise dimensions for busy foodservice environments. Made from fully vitrified porcelain, it withstands frequent use and dishwasher cleaning, maintaining aesthetic appeal. Its tall profile supports efficient stacking and easy handling, facilitating streamlined workflow in cafeterias and cafes. Its 8 oz. capacity is ideal for serving hot beverages efficiently during moderate traffic periods, and the fully vitrified construction ensures longevity in high-turnover settings.
- Durability: Fully vitrified porcelain resists chipping and cracking during commercial use
- Precision dimensions: 4-1/2" diameter and 3-1/8" height optimize storage and service flow
- Ease of maintenance: Dishwasher-safe with glazed interior for effortless cleaning
- Functional design: Tall profile for better beverage handling in busy environments
- Compatibility: Fits with matching saucer and compatible dishware for cohesive table setups
Ideal for hospitality establishments seeking durable, elegant cups suitable for high-volume service
Libbey 950002505 Technical Specs
The Libbey 950002505 tea cup is constructed from high-quality vitrified porcelain, providing strong resistance to thermal and mechanical stresses typical in commercial kitchens. It weighs 23.15 lbs per case, with individual units designed for balanced handling. The cup measures 4-1/2" in diameter and 3-1/8" in height, with a 1-7/8" diameter foot for stable placement. Its dimensions support efficient stacking, although it is non-stackable, ensuring safe storage. This model adheres to propositions standard requirements and is compatible with typical dishwashing protocols, offering ease of cleaning and maintenance. The product is designed for use in moderate throughput environments, such as cafes and casual dining venues, on durable porcelain with reliable performance under frequent use. Specifications include a freight class of 92.5, ensuring cost-effective shipping, and it is supplied without certification labels but meets industry standards for commercial warehousing and foodservice safety.
- Material: Fully vitrified porcelain with high durability for busy service
- Dimensions: 4-1/2" dia. x 3-1/8" H, 1-7/8" foot diameter
- Weight: 23.15 lbs per case, balanced for handling
- Construction: Non-stackable, resistant to thermal shock and impact
- Cleaning: Dishwasher-safe; glazed interior ensures quick turnaround
- Shipping: Typically ships in 1 to 2 days; freight class 92.5 for logistics efficiency
What is a commercial tea cup?
A commercial tea cup is a high-capacity, durable ceramic or porcelain vessel designed for frequent use in hospitality settings. The Libbey 950002505 tea cup, with its 8 oz. capacity and vitrified porcelain construction, is intended for cafés, restaurants, and catering operations requiring resilient tableware. Its precise dimensions support efficient storage and handling, making it suitable for serving hot beverages in high-volume environments. Ideal for institutions aiming for professional presentation and longevity, it complements matching saucers and other dinnerware for a cohesive aesthetic.
Top Tea Cups for Hospitality and Cafés
Durable and precisely crafted, the Libbey 950002505 tea cup is ideal for hospitality and café operations requiring reliable, restaurant-ready chinaware suited to moderate workloads. Designed for steady service flow, it combines premium construction with functional dimensions, supporting efficient beverage service in foodservice settings. The model’s resilience and compatibility with matching accessories make it suitable for mid-volume catering and casual dining venues.
- Operation Type — for café and casual dining kitchens
- Kitchen Setting — suitable for moderate throughput, front-of-house service
- Foodservice Category — ideal for coffee, tea, and hot beverage service
- Workload Qualifier — optimized for steady, consistent service demands
- Use Case — supporting efficient, high-turnover beverage presentation
Why Choose Libbey 950002505?
Libbey 950002505 stands out through its fully vitrified porcelain construction, enhancing durability and longevity compared to standard ceramic cups. Its precise sizing and classic design facilitate high-volume service workflows, while maintaining a polished appearance. The cup’s compatibility with standard dishwashing protocols and matching saucers streamlines operations and elevates table presentation in commercial kitchens. Its robust build reduces breakage and replacement costs, supporting sustained operational efficiency.
- Self-contained design with durable porcelain for long-term use
- Optimized 8 oz. capacity for efficient beverage service
- High-resistance vitrified construction reduces chipping risks
- Elegant white finish complements professional table settings
- Designed for easy stacking and safe handling in busy environments