The Libbey 977709111 (Formerly Syracuse China) Astor Plate 11" Round is a commercial-grade porcelain dinnerware piece designed for high-demand foodservice environments. With a diameter of 11 inches, this round plate features a scalloped rim and a smooth polished foot, ensuring both aesthetic appeal and stability during service. Made from durable porcelain, it offers microwave compatibility and stackability, facilitating efficient workflow in busy kitchens and dining establishments. Its robust construction and precise specifications make it suitable for institutions requiring reliable and consistent dinnerware performance in various high-volume culinary applications.
Top Libbey 977709111 Features
The Astor Plate 11" provides expert-level benefits for commercial foodservice settings through its durable porcelain material, stackable design, and scalloped edge that enhance presentation. Ideal for high-volume serving, its microwave-safe and dishwasher-compatible features simplify cleaning and ongoing maintenance. Its precise 11-inch diameter fits standard dinnerware shelving and ensures multi-purpose use in hospitality and institutional kitchens.
- Functionality: Precisely designed for high-volume plating and service
- Durability: Crafted from high-quality porcelain for crack and chip resistance
- Ease of Maintenance: Dishwasher and microwave safe for quick cleaning and reheating
- Operational Fit: Stackable for efficient storage in busy kitchen environments
- Workflow Efficiency: Compatible with standard commercial dishwashing systems
Ideal for hospital cafeterias, banquet halls, or restaurants seeking reliable, stackable dinnerware.
977709111 Technical Specs
The Libbey Astor Plate 11" features a scalloped porcelain edge, measuring precisely 11 inches in diameter with a width of 11". It weighs approximately 25.04 pounds per case, with each case containing 12 plates suitable for high-volume foodservice. The plate is microwave safe, stackable, and designed with a smooth polished foot for stability. Its construction utilizes durable porcelain material optimized for daily commercial use with food-safe standards in place. The plate withstands typical kitchen operating temperatures and cleaning protocols, supporting efficient operations in fast-paced dining settings. It is shipped via freight class 92.5, typically within 1 to 2 days, with no special handling requirements beyond standard warewashing routines.
- Dimensions: 11" diameter by 0.75" height for standard plating
- Material: Porcelain with scalloped edge for aesthetic presentation
- Weight: 25.04 lbs per case, 1 lb per plate
- Stackability: Yes, designed for efficient storage and handling
- Temperature Range: Safe for microwave use; withstands typical dishwashing temperatures
- Certification: Proposition 65 compliant for safety standards
- Color: Classic white finish for versatile table presentation
- Handling and Shipping: Typically ships in 1 to 2 business days; freight class 92.5
What is a commercial dinner plate
A commercial dinner plate is a durable, high-capacity ceramic or porcelain dish designed for frequent use in foodservice operations. It typically features a standard size of 10 to 12 inches and is constructed from materials like porcelain or stoneware for strength and longevity. The Libbey 977709111 Astor Plate serves this function, with precise dimensions and a scalloped edge that enhances presentation quality. Installed in restaurant, cafeteria, or banquet settings, this plate supports high-volume service scenarios, ensuring consistent performance and easy maintenance for continuous operation.
Top Commercial Dinner Plates for Foodservice Settings
Commercial dinner plates provide durable, stackable dinnerware designed for efficient, high-volume restaurant, cafeteria, or institutional operation. Libbey 977709111 Astor Plate delivers reliability and aesthetic appeal in busy hospitality environments, optimized for moderate throughput and versatile presentation needs.
- Operation Type — e.g., high-capacity restaurant kitchens
- Kitchen Setting — e.g., compact or large-scale foodservice facilities
- Foodservice Category — e.g., casual dining, cafeterias
- Workload Qualifier — e.g., moderate throughput demands
- Use Case — e.g., general meal service with stackable, microwave-safe dishes
Why Choose Libbey 977709111
Libbey 977709111 distinguishes itself through premium porcelain construction, scalloped aesthetic, and reliable stackability, making it ideal for professional foodservice environments. Its durability, microwave compatibility, and ease of cleaning improve operational efficiency, setting it apart from standard dinner plates in the industry.
- Compact footprint suitable for limited storage areas
- Enhanced durability reduces replacement frequency
- Designed specifically for high-volume facility workflows
- Sturdy, polished foot ensures stable placement during service
- Traditional white finish simplifies coordination with diverse table settings