The Libbey 987659436 (Formerly Syracuse China) Cup is a high-quality porcelain beverage vessel designed for commercial foodservice environments. With an 8-1/2 oz. capacity and a diameter of 4-3/8 inches, it offers durability and functionality suited for busy tabletop operations. Fully vitrified for strength and longevity, this stackable cup features a sturdy handle and is ideal for establishments requiring reliable, professional-grade drinkware. Its technical specifications emphasize built-in efficiency with a compact footprint, making it suitable for high-volume service settings.
Top Libbey 987659436 Features
The Libbey 987659436 cup’s stackable design enhances storage efficiency in busy kitchens and bars. Crafted from fully vitrified porcelain, it delivers exceptional durability and resistance to chipping. Its ergonomic handle ensures ease of use during frequent serving cycles, while the size and shape facilitate quick cleaning and seamless stack management. Ideal for cafes, restaurants, and catering services, this drinkware optimizes workflow and maximizes space utilization.
- Stackable design enables efficient storage and quick handling
- Fully vitrified porcelain provides enhanced durability and chemical resistance
- With handle ensures ergonomic grip during service
- 8-1/2 oz. capacity suits various beverage servings
- Sized 4-3/8" in diameter and 2-7/8" high offers optimal stacking and compatibility
Perfect for high-volume commercial beverage service needing dependable, stackable cups
Libbey 987659436 Technical Specs
The Libbey 987659436 porcelain cup operates as a fully vitrified vessel crafted from durable ceramic material, weighing approximately 19.2 lbs per case. It is designed for commercial environments requiring stacking efficiency and strong chemical resistance. The cup's shape and size—4-3/8 inches in diameter and 2-7/8 inches high—maximize space while maintaining ergonomics. Its construction facilitates easy cleaning and consistent performance under frequent use. No specific electrical or refrigeration requirements are applicable, as it is purely a storage vessel for beverages. The cup’s surface finish supports routine warewashing, and its material composition ensures safety in high-temperature environments, making it suitable for hot or cold beverages in restaurant or catering settings.
- Dimensions: 4-3/8" diameter x 2-7/8" height
- Construction: Fully vitrified porcelain for durability
- Weight: 19.2 lbs per case
- Stacking: Yes, for space-efficient storage
- Material: Porcelain with smooth glazed finish
- Food Safety & Maintenance: Dishwasher safe, resistant to staining and chipping
Usage Environment: Ideal for cafes, restaurants, and catering operations
Color: Classic white finish enhances presentation
Temperature Tolerance: Suitable for hot and cold beverages within standard kitchen ranges
Shipping & Handling: Typically ships in 1 to 2 days, condition checked for durability
Compatibility: Compatible with standard dish racks and stacks for commercial warewashing
What is a commercial cup?
A commercial cup is a high-capacity, durable beverage vessel designed for frequent use in foodservice operations. The Libbey 987659436 cup exemplifies this with its fully vitrified porcelain construction, stackable profile, and ergonomic handle, making it suitable for cafes, restaurants, and catering establishments. It provides reliable performance for serving hot or cold drinks in high-volume settings, ensuring sanitation, ease of maintenance, and space efficiency for busy commercial environments.
Top Beverage Cups for High-Volume Foodservice Environments
Designed for medium volume beverage service, the Libbey 987659436 cup offers durable vitrified porcelain with a stackable form factor, ideal for commercial kitchens and cafes requiring efficient storage and sanitation. The model stands out for its robustness and ergonomic features, suitable for high-turnover beverage operations in hospitality settings.
- Operation Type — Applied in busy cafés and restaurant service
- Kitchen Setting — Suitable for compact commercial kitchens
- Foodservice Category — Fits for casual dining and catering
- Workload Qualifier — Handles moderate throughput effectively
- Use Case — Excellent for quick service beverage offerings
Why Choose Libbey 987659436?
Compared to similar beverageware, the Libbey 987659436 cup offers superior durability, a stackable porcelain design, and a comfortable handle, streamlining both storage and service. Its fully vitrified construction minimizes chipping and staining, enhancing longevity in demanding foodservice environments. The precision size and ergonomic form support efficient workflow, making it a restaurant-ready solution that balances function with durability.
- Compact footprint optimizes storage space in crowded kitchens
- Stackable porcelain simplifies dishwashing and storage routines
- Consistent performance across high-volume service periods
- Ergonomic handle improves ease of handling during service
- Designed for durability withstands frequent commercial use and washing
