The Libbey 988001078 (Formerly Syracuse China) Plate 13" Diameter is a high-quality commercial china plate designed for durable and professional foodservice applications. Crafted from fully vitrified porcelain, this 13-inch round coupe plate features a highly polished foot for stability and an elegant presentation. Ideal for restaurant, hotel, or catering environments, it provides exceptional resistance to chipping and staining, ensuring long-lasting performance in busy kitchen settings. The plate’s robust construction and precise dimensions make it suitable for serving a variety of dishes while maintaining a refined appearance suitable for upscale venues.
Top Libbey 988001078 Features
The Libbey 988001078 plate offers a 13-inch diameter round coupe design with a highly polished foot for stability. Fully vitrified porcelain enhances durability against thermal and mechanical stresses, making it suitable for high-volume commercial kitchens. Its glazed surface simplifies cleaning, reducing maintenance time. Designed for consistent presentation, it fits seamlessly into pre-set dishware configurations for buffet, fine dining, or catering use. The precise sizing and vitrified material support efficient workflow in fast-paced foodservice environments.
- Durable vitrified porcelain: Resists chips, stains, and thermal shock for longevity
- Designed for high-volume use: 13" size fits large servings in restaurants and banquets
- Easy to clean and maintain: Fully glazed surface supports quick sanitation
- Stable coupe shape with polished foot: Ensures secure placement and refined presentation
- Precisely manufactured dimensions: 13-inch diameter supports consistent portioning and stacking
Suitable for restaurant tabletop service or banquet settings requiring reliable, high-quality porcelain dinnerware
988001078 Technical Specs
This commercial porcelain plate from Libbey features a robust construction with a 13-inch round shape and a coupe rim style, ideal for upscale dining and catering operations. Weighing 30.86 pounds per case, it is built from fully vitrified porcelain material for enhanced durability. The plate is compatible with typical foodservice protocols, supporting high-temperature dishwashing without degradation. Its smooth glazed surface ensures effortless cleaning and sanitation. The slight elevation of the polished foot provides stability on various surface types. Dimensions are precisely 13 inches in diameter, with a consistent weight supporting stacking and storage efficiency. The product adheres to applicable safety standards with Proposition 65 compliance approved.
- Material: Fully vitrified porcelain for commercial robustness
- Size: 13 inches diameter with a coupe rim profile
- Weight: 30.86 lbs per case for manageable handling
- Finish: Highly polished foot and glazed surface for easy cleaning
- Temperature Resistance: Withstands thermal cycling typical of commercial dishwashers
- Dimensions: 13" diameter, stable coupe shape
- Certification: Complies with Proposition 65 standards
- Packing: 12 plates per case for efficient inventory management
What is a commercial china plate
A commercial china plate is a restaurant-grade dinnerware item made from vitrified porcelain designed for high durability and frequent use. The Libbey 988001078 Plate 13" Diameter exemplifies this category with its sturdy construction, fully glazed surface, and expertly engineered dimensions. It is typically installed in large-scale foodservice operations such as restaurants, hotels, or catering events, providing a reliable and aesthetically pleasing service piece. This plate is well-suited for serving substantial portions and withstands the rigors of commercial dishwashing cycles, making it ideal for mid- to high-volume restaurant service environments.
Top China Plates for Commercial Foodservice Kitchen Operations
Designed for moderate throughput foodservice settings, the Libbey 988001078 china plate offers durable porcelain construction and precise sizing, supporting efficient meal service in restaurants, cafes, and catering venues. The high-quality vitrified material ensures longevity while maintaining an elegant appearance for upscale presentation. Libbey 988001078 plates are ideal for reliable, restaurant-ready dinnerware in busy commercial kitchens.
- Operation Type — suitable for busy restaurant kitchens
- Kitchen Setting — compact dining and buffet environments
- Foodservice Category — ideal for fine dining and banquet service
- Workload Qualifier — supports moderate throughput and frequent dishwashing
- Use Case — large portion serving in hospitality venues
Why Choose Libbey 988001078
Libbey 988001078 offers exceptional durability and consistent quality compared to similar china plates, with a fully vitrified porcelain body designed for high-volume, commercial use. Its refined coupe shape and polished foot provide a stylish yet stable presentation, supporting efficient workflow and ease of handling. The plate's classic design and robust construction make it a dependable choice for upscale foodservice operations requiring long-lasting, restaurant-grade dinnerware.
- Compared to standard ceramic plates, offers superior chip resistance
- Self-contained construction supports high-temperature dishwashing without damage
- Designed with a stable polished foot for secure placement
- Precisely manufactured for uniformity in size and edge profile
- Material and finish ensure effortless cleaning and sanitation in busy kitchens
