The Libbey 957 003 Tablespoon 8-1/4" Dishwasher Safe is a professional-grade stainless steel tablespoon designed for high-volume foodservice applications. Crafted from 18/10 stainless steel, it features a mirror finish and a gunmetal PVD coated curved handle for enhanced durability and ergonomic handling. Its 8-1/4" length and dishwasher-safe construction make it suitable for precise portioning and efficient cleaning in commercial kitchens, including restaurants, catering operations, and institutional settings.
Top Libbey 957 003 Features
The Libbey 957 003 Tablespoon combines robustness and functionality for commercial foodservice environments. Its 18/10 stainless steel material ensures long-term corrosion resistance, while the curved handle provides a comfortable grip for repetitive use. The mirror finish delivers an attractive presentation, and the dishwasher-safe design facilitates rapid cleaning cycles, reducing labor and ensuring sanitary conditions. Ideal for precise portioning and consistent service, it integrates seamlessly into busy kitchen workflows requiring durable, professional flatware.
- Functionality: Ergonomic curved handle for extended comfort during service
- Durability: Made from high-grade 18/10 stainless steel with gunmetal PVD coating
- Maintenance: Fully dishwasher-safe for quick, thorough cleaning
- Use Case: Suitable for high-volume portioning in commercial kitchens
- Workflow Integration: Designed for restaurant, catering, and institutional settings with demanding throughput
Ideal for foodservice operators seeking reliable, professional flatware for daily heavy-duty use.
Libbey 957 003 Technical Specs
The Libbey 957 003 Tablespoon is constructed from 18/10 stainless steel with a mirror finish and gunmetal PVD coating, ensuring corrosion resistance and a sophisticated appearance. Measuring 8-1/4" in length and weighing approximately 1.73 pounds, it offers a resilient build suited for rigorous commercial use. The unit is fully dishwasher-safe, supports intensive cleaning cycles, and is designed for high-volume portioning in foodservice establishments. Its dimensions allow it to comfortably fit in standard utensils caddies and storage drawers, while the stainless steel composition ensures easy sanitation and longevity. Operating within typical commercial kitchen temperature ranges, it withstands frequent washing without deterioration, maintaining safe, food-grade standards.
- Material: 18/10 stainless steel with gunmetal PVD coating
- Dimensions: 8.25 inches (length), 7-8 inches (handle length)
- Weight: 1.73 pounds
- Cleaning: Dishwasher safe for rapid sanitation
- Finish: Mirror exterior with durable PVD coating
- Temperature Resistance: Standard operating temperature range appropriate for dishwashing
- Electrical requirements: Not applicable
- Installation & Maintenance: Dishwasher compatible; cleaning routine includes removal of food residues
- Usage Compatibility: Fits standard dishwashers, compatible with commercial kitchen workflows
- Material safety: Food-grade stainless steel, corrosion resistant
- Construction & Finish: Stainless steel with gunmetal PVD coating, mirror finish
What is a commercial Tablespoon?
A commercial tablespoon is a kitchen utensil made from durable, high-quality stainless steel designed for precise portioning in foodservice operations. The Libbey 957 003 Tablespoon features an 8-1/4" length, ergonomic curved handle, and a mirror finish, making it suitable for restaurant, catering, and institutional settings where consistency, sanitation, and longevity are crucial. It is primarily used for measuring and serving food in high-volume environments, such as cafes, buffets, and culinary prep stations, ensuring accurate and efficient workflow management.
Top Tablespoons for High-Volume Foodservice Settings
Providing durable, dishwasher-safe flatware with precise ergonomics, the Libbey 957 003 Tablespoon is ideal for medium-duty commercial kitchens requiring consistent portioning and easy maintenance. Made for restaurant-ready workflows, it offers robust construction, a sleek finish, and reliable performance suitable for busy hospitality environments.
- Operation Type — Suitable for medium-volume restaurant service
- Kitchen Type — Fits into compact commercial kitchen setups
- Foodservice Category — Designed for institutional and catering use
- Workload Qualifier — Optimized for moderate throughput scenarios
- Use Case — Effective for precise food portioning in high-demand settings
Why Choose Libbey 957 003 Tablespoon
Libbey 957 003 stands out among commercial flatware for its corrosion-resistant 18/10 stainless steel construction combined with a gunmetal PVD coating, offering superior durability and aesthetic appeal. Its ergonomic handle design enhances user comfort during repetitive tasks, while dishwasher-safe features streamline sanitation processes. Its streamlined profile fits seamlessly into professional kitchen environments, maximizing workflow efficiency and sanitation standards.
- Self-contained design enables quick cleaning without special equipment
- Provides consistent portion control across high-volume service
- Built from restaurant-grade stainless steel with PVD coating for longevity
- Compact and lightweight for easier handling and storage
- Designed for demanding foodservice environments requiring durability
