The Libbey 987659315 (Formerly Syracuse China) Platter is a professional-grade oval serving ware designed for high-volume foodservice environments. Crafted from fully vitrified porcelain, this 12-1/2" x 9" platter offers exceptional durability and resistance to thermal shock, making it ideal for both hot and cold presentations in commercial kitchens. Its rimmed shape provides a secure presentation surface, suited for restaurants, catering operations, and buffet setups seeking uniformity and robustness in their serveware. Constructed to meet rigorous standards, it ensures longevity and performance during busy service periods, supporting efficient workflow and easy sanitation in demanding settings.
Top Libbey 987659315 Features
The Libbey 987659315 porcelain platter delivers consistent performance with a fully vitrified construction, ensuring resistance to cracking and staining. Its oval shape maximizes space efficiency on banquet tables and buffet lines, while the rim style enhances handling and presentation stability. Made for commercial foodservice, it withstands frequent washing and thermal exposure, supporting high-throughput operations. The 12-1/2" x 9" dimensions enable versatile use, accommodating a variety of appetizers, entrees, and display items with ease.
- Durable vitrified porcelain construction resists chips and stains in busy kitchens.
- Oval shape maximizes serving capacity and presentation appeal.
- Rimmed design facilitates handling and minimizes spills during service.
- Sized at 12-1/2" x 9" caters to diverse food presentation needs in commercial settings.
- Designed for dishwashing and hot/cold storage to streamline cleaning and maintenance workflows.
Ideal for high-volume catering, buffet service, and restaurant presentation requiring durable, fault-resistant serveware.
Libbey 987659315 Technical Specs
This professional platter is fabricated entirely from high-quality porcelain, weighing approximately 27.74 lbs per case, with each piece measuring 12-1/2" long by 9" wide. It features a rimmed style that enhances handling, with dimensions optimized for efficient food display. The construction offers remarkable resistance to thermal cycling and staining, suitable for frequent commercial dishwashing. The product operates within standard kitchen environments without requiring specialized electrical or refrigeration support. The platter’s propylene-free porcelain composition ensures food safety, simple cleaning, and a long service life, making it a practical choice for demanding foodservice operations.
- Size: 12-1/2" x 9"
- Material: Fully vitrified porcelain
- Weight: 27.74 lbs per case
- Construction: Rimmed, oval shape for secure presentation
- Food Safety: Porcelain material compatible with commercial cleaning
- Handling: Designed for warewashing and thermal resilience
- Durability: Chip and stain resistant to withstand heavy use
- Dimensions: 12-1/2" long, 9" wide, with specific weight specifications
- Compliance: Meets industry standards for commercial serveware
- Operating Range: Suitable for hot and cold food display without damage
Electrical Requirements: Not applicable
Cooling Method: Not applicable
Refrigeration Type: Not applicable
Production Capacity: Designed for continuous commercial use
Food Safety: Fully vitrified porcelain ensures safety and cleanliness
What is a commercial china platter
A commercial china platter is a high-capacity serving dish crafted from durable porcelain designed to withstand frequent use in busy foodservice settings. It features a robust, fully vitrified construction that resists cracking, staining, and thermal shock—making it suitable for hospitality environments such as restaurants, catering operations, and buffets. The Libbey 987659315 platter, with its oval shape and rimmed design, is particularly suited for elegantly presenting appetizers, main courses, or displays in high-volume service settings, supporting efficient workflow and sanitary maintenance.
Top china platters for high-volume foodservice settings
Designed for demanding restaurant kitchens and buffet stations, the Libbey 987659315 china platter offers durability, uniformity, and presentation quality suitable for moderate throughput environments. Built with fully vitrified porcelain, it supports long-term use, and its oval shape enhances space management on busy service lines. Ideal for institutional dining and catering, this platter supports efficient workflow and aesthetic presentation in professional foodservice operations.
- Operation type — suitable for high-volume restaurant service
- Kitchen type — ideal for banquet and buffet lines
- Foodservice category — perfect for catering and institutional kitchens
- Workload qualifier — supports moderate throughput needs
- Use case — optimal for displaying hot or cold foods in bulk
Why Choose Libbey 987659315?
Libbey 987659315 stands out with its fully vitrified porcelain construction, ensuring exceptional durability and resistance to staining and chipping. Its oval shape and rimmed design optimize presentation and handling in commercial kitchens, facilitating efficient workflows. The platter’s consistent quality and robust build support high-volume foodservice demands, making it a reliable choice for professional operators seeking long-term serviceability and aesthetic appeal.
- Compact footprint supports efficient storage in busy kitchens
- Rimmed oval shape enhances presentation and handling
- Heavy-duty vitrified porcelain withstands repeated commercial use
- Designed for easy cleaning and dishwasher compatibility
- Long-lasting, restaurant-ready quality exceeds standard serveware durability
