The Libbey 9820031 (Formerly Syracuse China) Plate is a high-quality, restaurant-grade porcelain dinnerware piece designed for commercial foodservice environments. With a diameter of 12-1/4 inches and a height of 1 inch, this round, flat plate offers a durable surface suitable for handling substantial meal portions. Its porcelain construction ensures consistent performance in busy settings, and its dishwasher-safe feature simplifies cleaning routines, making it ideal for quick-turnover dining operations. Engineered for commercial kitchens, the Libbey 9820031 Plate combines form and function to support high-volume serving with reliable sanitation and resistance to daily wear.
Top Libbey 9820031 Features
The Libbey 9820031 porcelain plate is engineered for durability in high-volume foodservice settings, offering resistance to chipping and breakage. Its flat, round surface facilitates stacking and efficient storage, while dishwasher compatibility ensures ease of cleaning. Suitable for banquet, café, and cafeteria use, its porcelain material withstands commercial dishwashing cycles without loss of integrity. Designed for consistent presentation and quick turnaround operations, this plate enhances workflow efficiency in busy kitchens.
- Durable porcelain construction for commercial use
- Flat round surface for stability and stacking
- Dishwasher safe for rapid cleaning cycles
- 12-1/4" diameter optimizes meal presentation
- Resistant to chipping and thermal shock
Ideal for large-scale dining service where durability and quick turnover are priorities
9820031 Technical Specs
The Libbey 9820031 porcelain plate features a diameter of 12-1/4 inches with a flat edge profile, made from high-quality porcelain material that weighs approximately 12.69 pounds per case. It is fully dishwasher safe and designed for heavy daily use in commercial kitchens, including cafeterias, buffets, and banquet halls. Its construction supports frequent cleaning cycles while maintaining aesthetic appeal. The plate’s flat surface size facilitates optimal food presentation, and its porcelain material ensures resistance to impact and thermal stress during busy meal service. Despite its substantial construction, it integrates seamlessly with standard dishwashing equipment and can withstand typical operating temperatures for porcelain ware.
- Electrical Requirements: Not applicable
- Cooling Method: Not applicable
- Refrigeration Type: Not applicable
- Production Capacity: Not applicable
- Cube/Output Type: Not applicable
- Construction & Finish: Porcelain with flat edge
- Color: White
- Temperature Resistance: Max operating temperature up to 212°F (100°C)
- Food Safety: Porcelain material resistant to staining and thermal shock, dishwasher compatible
- Dimensions: 12.25” diameter x 1” H
- Weight: 12.69 lbs per case
- Thickness/Gauge: Approximate porcelain thickness supporting impact resistance
- Technology & Features: Dishwasher safe, flat edge design minimizes chipping
- Cleaning & Maintenance: Dishwasher compatible, requires no special maintenance
- Storage Features: Stacks efficiently for space-saving storage
- Usage Compatibility: Suitable for high-temperature dishwasher cycles, compatible with standard commercial dishwashing equipment
- Ergonomics & Safety: Flat profile enhances stability during use
- Replacement Parts / Included Accessories: None included
- Assembly Required: No
What is a commercial dinner plate
A commercial dinner plate is a heavy-duty, high-capacity flatware designed for frequent use in busy foodservice environments. Made from durable materials like porcelain, these plates support rapid turnaround and withstand the rigors of commercial dishwashing and impact. The Libbey 9820031 (Formerly Syracuse China) Plate is an example, featuring a 12-1/4 inch diameter, flat round surface, and robustness that makes it suitable for institutional settings such as cafeterias, buffets, and catering venues. It provides consistent presentation for substantial meals and supports high-volume service scenarios with reliable sanitation and long-lasting performance.
Top commercial dinner plates for high-volume foodservice operations
Designed for moderate throughput, the Libbey 9820031 porcelain dinner plate offers a durable, stackable solution tailored for institutional kitchens like cafeterias and banquet halls, supporting efficient meal service and presentation. Compatible with standard dishwashers, it ensures reliable sanitation while maintaining a sleek, functional profile suited for busy operational environments.
- Operation Type — High-volume institutional kitchens
- Kitchen Setting — Large cafeteria and cafeteria-style foodservice
- Foodservice Category — Dinnerware for substantial meal portions
- Workload Qualifier — Moderate-throughput daily service
- Use Case — Supporting quick, reliable, and repeatable meal presentation
Why Choose Libbey 9820031
Compared to standard dinnerware, the Libbey 9820031 plate stands out with its robust porcelain build, flat edge profile for chip resistance, and dishwasher-safe design tailored for high-capacity settings. Its substantial weight and impact-resistant construction ensure longevity and reliable performance in demanding commercial kitchens, improving operational efficiency and maintaining presentation quality over time.
- Self-contained design optimizes workflow in busy kitchens
- Thick porcelain construction enhances impact resistance and lifespan
- Flat edge reduces chipping risk during stacking and use
- Designed for seamless integration with standard dishwashing equipment
- Ideal for restaurant-ready service in high-turnover environments
