The Libbey 987659388 (Formerly Syracuse China) Plate 9" Dia. Round is a professional-grade porcelain dinnerware item designed for high-volume foodservice operations. Crafted from fully vitrified porcelain, this 9-inch round coupe plate offers superior durability, resistance to thermal shock, and consistent performance under rigorous use. Its classic round shape with a coupe rim provides a smooth, practical surface for versatile presentation, making it suitable for buffet lines, restaurant tables, and catering venues. Built for optimal stacking and ease of cleaning, this plate ensures efficiency in busy commercial kitchens, providing a reliable solution for uniform plate presentation and ware management.
Top Libbey 987659388 Features
The Libbey 987659388 plate features a fully vitrified porcelain construction ideal for high-use environments, combining robustness with a sleek coupe design that simplifies handling and cleaning. Its 9-inch diameter allows for versatile meal presentation, while the durable porcelain material withstands microwave, oven, and dishwasher cycles, reducing replacement costs. Designed for seamless integration into commercial warewashing workflows, this plate offers consistent quality and stackability for space-efficient storage and operational efficiency.
- Durable porcelain material resists chipping and thermal shock in busy kitchens
- 9-inch round coupe design facilitates versatile food presentation
- Fully vitrified porcelain ensures longevity under high-temperature dishwashing
- Stackable and dishwasher safe for streamlined ware handling and maintenance
- Ideal for buffet lines and catering requiring robust dishware with uniform appearance
Best suited for high-volume restaurants, catering services, and institutional dining facilities seeking resilient, professional dinnerware.
Libbey 987659388 Technical Specs
The Libbey 987659388 plate is constructed from high-quality porcelain with a 9-inch diameter and a coupe rim style, weighing 16.01 lbs per case. Its fully vitrified body provides excellent resistance to thermal shock, ensuring reliable performance in commercial dishwashing machines. The plate is designed for optimal stackability, facilitating efficient storage and handling in busy kitchen environments. Its white finish maintains a professional appearance, with a maximum operating temperature suitable for standard microwave and oven use. The product is compatible with typical commercial dishwashers, with an assembled weight and dimensions suited for standard rack configurations. No electrical or refrigeration requirements are applicable, as it is purely wareware intended for serving and presentation purposes.
- Dimensions: 9 inches diameter, stackable design
- Material: Fully vitrified porcelain for durability
- Weight: 16.01 lbs per case for handling stability
- Temperature Tolerance: Suitable for microwave and oven use within standard operating ranges
- Finish: White glazed exterior for easy cleaning and professional presentation
- Usage Compatibility: Dishwasher safe, stackable for efficient storage
- Shipping: Ships in cases, freight class 92.5, typically ships within 1 to 2 days
- Brand & Model: Libbey 987659388, model number 987659388
What is a commercial plate
A commercial plate is a durable, high-capacity dinnerware item manufactured specifically for foodservice environments. Made from vitrified porcelain, such plates are designed to withstand frequent dishwashing, thermal cycling, and heavy handling typical of restaurants, cafeterias, and catering operations. The Libbey 987659388 plate, with its 9-inch diameter and coupe style, is installed in buffet lines, fine dining settings, and institutional kitchens where performance and presentation are critical. Its construction and design facilitate efficient workflow, ensuring consistent service quality for moderate to high throughput foodservice settings.
Top Porcelain Dinnerware for Moderate-Volume Foodservice
Designed for durable performance, the Libbey 987659388 porcelain plate is ideal for mid-volume restaurant service, catering, and institutional dining, combining resilience with aesthetic appeal. Manufactured by Libbey, it offers consistent quality and suitability for busy commercial kitchens seeking reliable, restaurant-ready dinnerware.
- Operation type — suitable for moderate throughput kitchens
- Kitchen type — ideal for compact commercial spaces
- Foodservice category — appropriate for restaurant, cafeteria, and catering use
- Workload qualifier — supports steady daily serving demands
- Use case — designed for reliable presentation in high-use environments
Why Choose Libbey 987659388
Compared to similar porcelain plates, the Libbey 987659388 distinguishes itself with a fully vitrified, chip-resistant body, ensuring longevity in demanding foodservice settings. Its spacious 9-inch diameter and coupe rim enhance presentation versatility while facilitating quick cleaning and stacking. The plate’s resistant glaze reduces maintenance time and improves sanitation, supporting operational efficiency in high-volume environments.
- Self-contained design with durable vitrified porcelain construction
- Compact 9-inch size suitable for diverse menu presentations
- Enhanced strength and thermal shock resistance for commercial use
- Stackable and dishwasher safe for effortless ware management
- Professional white finish supports aesthetic presentation and ease of cleaning