The Libbey 987659349 (Formerly Syracuse China) Dipping Dish is a precision-engineered porcelain condiment vessel designed for commercial foodservice applications. This 2-1/2 oz. round dipping dish features a 4-inch diameter and a height of 7/8 inches, providing an optimal portion size for sauces, dips, or condiments. Fully vitrified, it offers high durability and resistance to thermal cycling, making it suitable for high-volume kitchen environments. As a product in Libbey's restaurant-grade china collection, it ensures consistent performance, ease of cleaning, and compatibility with professional standard dishwashers. Its technical profile emphasizes dimensional stability and material integrity, contributing to efficient workflow and presentation in foodservice settings requiring precise condiment portioning.
Top Libbey 987659349 Features
The Libbey 987659349 dipping dish is optimized for commercial use with tailored dimensions, fully vitrified porcelain for durability, and a smooth surface for easy cleaning. Its compact 4-inch diameter enhances tray and plate presentation, while the porcelain construction ensures resistance to chipping and thermal shock. Suitable for high-output operations, it simplifies portion control and minimizes cross-contamination. Designed for dishware compatibility, it integrates seamlessly into busy kitchens and catering setups, supporting fast, hygienic service.
- Functionality: Precisely portion sauces with 2-1/2 oz. capacity
- Durability Traits: Fully vitrified porcelain resists chipping and cracking
- Ease of Use: Smooth, vitrified surface facilitates quick cleaning
- Versatile Fit: Compatible with standard stacking and storage systems
- Workflow Benefit: Supports efficient condiment service in high-volume settings
Ideal for condiments, dipping sauces, or small servings in busy foodservice environments.
987659349 Technical Specs
Constructed from high-quality porcelain, the Libbey 987659349 dipping dish measures 4 inches in diameter and 7/8 inches in height, with a weight of 6 pounds per case. It features a fully vitrified composition for superior durability, thermal resistance, and consistent performance under rigorous handling. Its smooth, vitrified surface promotes quick cleaning and sanitization, fitting seamlessly into standard dishwashing routines. Designed for commercial kitchens, it suits moderate throughput foodservice operations, offering a reliable means for precise condiment portioning and presentation. The dish’s neutral white finish enhances product visibility and aesthetic appeal, while its robustness ensures longevity in demanding restaurant or catering environments.
- Dimensions: 4" diameter x 7/8" height
- Material: Fully vitrified porcelain for durability
- Weight: 6 lbs per case, standard shipping weight
- Temperature Resistance: Suitable for typical hot and cold food temperatures
- Cleaning Compatibility: Dishwasher safe, easy to sanitize
- Usage Setup: Compatible with standard shelving and stacking arrangements
What is a commercial sauce dish?
A commercial sauce dish is a purpose-built serving vessel designed for precise condiment and dip portioning in high-volume foodservice settings. The Libbey 987659349 dipping dish is a compact, fully vitrified porcelain piece that ensures effective portion control and presentation within busy kitchens, catering, or cafeteria environments. It measures 4 inches in diameter, with a 2-1/2 oz. capacity suitable for sauces, dressings, or dipping items. Its durable construction withstands frequent dishwashing cycles and thermal variations, making it an ideal component for restaurant-grade chinaware used in moderate throughput operations such as diners, buffets, and catering services. The dish’s ergonomic size aids in quick handling and efficient workflow in professional settings.
Top Chinese Dipping Dishes for Commercial Foodservice
Designed for moderate-volume condiment service, the Libbey 987659349 dipping dish combines durable porcelain construction and precise size, making it suitable for busy kitchens, catering, and hospitality operations requiring consistent portioning with easy maintenance. Libbey 987659349 ensures reliable performance in standard foodservice workflows with its high-quality, restaurant-ready design.
- Operation Type — Suitable for high-traffic restaurant stations
- Kitchen Setting — Ideal for casual dining and buffets
- Foodservice Category — Perfect for condiment and dipping applications
- Workload Qualification — Supports moderate throughput daily
- Use Case — Effective for precision sauce and dip portioning
Why Choose Libbey 987659349
Libbey 987659349 stands out from similar porcelain dipping dishes due to its fully vitrified, restaurant-grade porcelain and precise dimensional design. Its durability ensures longevity in high-use environments, while its size and smooth surface support efficient workflow and sanitation. This dish enhances operational efficiency by aligning with professional kitchen standards and presentation requirements, making it a dependable choice for mid-volume condiment service.
- Compact footprint optimized for efficient storage and stacking
- High-quality vitrified porcelain ensures longevity and resistance to chipping
- Designed for easy cleaning and durable dishwasher performance
- Perfect for moderate-volume condiment and dipping service
- Seamless integration into standard catering and restaurant workflows