The Libbey 987659385 (Formerly Syracuse China) Stadium Pasta Bowl is a high-capacity porcelain serving dish designed for commercial foodservice environments. With a volume of 53-1/2 ounces and an 11-7/8-inch diameter, this round bowl features fully vitrified porcelain construction, ensuring durability and resistance to thermal shock. Ideal for large portion servings in restaurant and catering settings, it provides a robust solution for high-volume pasta, salad, and entrée presentations. Its technical specifications focus on maximizing lifespan and ease of cleaning, making it suitable for busy kitchens handling substantial throughput.
Top Libbey 987659385 Features
This stadium pasta bowl offers a durable porcelain build with fully vitrified material, providing resistance to chipping and cracking in demanding environments. Its generous 53-1/2 oz. capacity and 11-7/8" diameter support large servings, while the smooth, round profile facilitates efficient stacking and cleaning. Designed for high-volume foodservice workflows, this fully vitrified bowl ensures consistent presentation and simplifies maintenance in institutional kitchens, catering, and buffets.
- Capacity: 53-1/2 oz. for large portion servings
- Material: Fully vitrified porcelain for increased durability
- Design: Round shape with smooth, easy-to-clean surface
- Use Case: Suitable for pasta, salads, and entrées in busy kitchens
- Workflow: Supports stacking and quick washing for efficient service
Best suited for high-volume dining establishments requiring durable, oversized serving bowls.
Libbey 987659385 Technical Specs
The Libbey 987659385 stadium pasta bowl features a robust porcelain construction with a diameter of 11-7/8 inches and a height of 2 inches, offering a 53-1/2 oz. capacity for substantial servings. Its fully vitrified material provides high resistance to thermal stress and chipping, ideal for continuous use in commercial kitchens. The bowl weighs approximately 33.16 pounds, and its round shape facilitates stacking and efficient storage. Designed for food safety, it adheres to standard cleaning protocols compatible with commercial dishwashers, maintaining hygiene with minimal effort. It does not include certification labels but is engineered for longevity and resistance in demanding foodservice environments. Estimated shipping typically occurs within 1 to 2 days.
- Dimensions: 11-7/8" diameter x 2" height
- Weight: 33.16 lbs per case
- Material: Fully vitrified porcelain with high thermal shock resistance
- Capacity: 53-1/2 ounces for large portion servings
- Color: Traditional white finish
- Temperature Resistance: Suitable for high-temperature dishwashing, operational range up to 200°F
- Cleaning & Maintenance: Dishwasher safe, smooth surface for easy cleaning
- Handling: Sturdy, designed for stacking and handling in busy foodservice settings
- Usage Compatibility: Compatible with commercial dishwashers, oven safe for reheating
What is a commercial pasta bowl?
A commercial pasta bowl is a large-capacity serving dish constructed primarily from durable materials like vitrified porcelain, designed to deliver substantial portions in high-volume foodservice settings. These bowls, such as the Libbey 987659385 Stadium Pasta Bowl, are frequently installed in restaurant kitchens, buffets, and catering operations to accommodate large servings of pasta, salads, or entrées. With technical features focused on durability, thermal resistance, and ease of cleaning, they optimize workflow efficiency and presentation in environments requiring repetitive, heavy-duty use, making them an essential component of professional foodservice ware.
Top commercial pasta bowls for high-volume foodservice
Built with robust vitrified porcelain, the Libbey 987659385 stadium pasta bowl excels in high-capacity, busy kitchen workflows, ideal for institutional dining. Designed for durability and efficiency, it supports large servings and simplifies cleaning in restaurant, catering, and cafeteria settings.
- High-capacity bowl designed for large servings in restaurants
- Durable vitrified porcelain for extended use in busy kitchens
- Supports stacking to maximize storage efficiency
- Resistant to chipping and thermal shock for long-term durability
- Designed for high throughput environments with quick cleaning
Why Choose Libbey 987659385?
Libbey’s 987659385 stadium pasta bowl provides a reliable, high-quality solution for demanding foodservice operations. Its fully vitrified porcelain construction ensures exceptional durability and resistance to thermal stress. Compared to similar models, its large capacity, sturdy design, and ease of maintenance make it suited for high-volume restaurant kitchens, catering, and institutional dining, supporting efficient workflow and presentation standards.
- Robust vitrified porcelain enhances longevity and durability
- Large 53-1/2 oz. capacity supports high-volume servings
- Round, stackable design optimizes storage space
- Resistant to chips and thermal shock for demanding use
- Simple cleaning process with dishwasher compatibility