The Libbey 988001136 (Formerly Syracuse China) Plate 8-1/2" Square is a commercial-grade porcelain dish designed for high-volume foodservice environments. Crafted by Libbey, this fully vitrified square plate features a highly polished foot for stability and elegant presentation. With a size of 8-1/2 inches, it is optimized for serveware applications in restaurant, hotel, and catering settings, providing durability and consistent performance under demanding conditions. Its porcelain construction ensures resistance to chipping and staining, making it suitable for daily institutional use and upscale dining presentation alike. The product's technical specifications include a weight of 28.21 lbs per case, with a size suitable for varied plating needs and compatibility with standard china ware systems in busy commercial kitchens.
Top Libbey 988001136 Features
The Libbey 988001136 porcelain square plate is engineered for durability and high throughput. Its vitrified construction resists impact and thermal shock, ideal for rigorous restaurant dishwashing routines. The highly polished foot provides stability on crowded tables, while its fully vitrified body offers stain resistance and long-lasting appearance. Designed for consistent stacking and ease of handling, it integrates seamlessly into busy foodservice workflows. The 8-1/2" size offers versatile serving options for appetizers, entrees, or desserts, making it suitable for both casual and fine dining establishments.
- Impact-Resistant Vitrified Porcelain: withstands commercial dishwashing and impact.
- Stain-Resistant Finish: maintains appearance through extensive use.
- Stable, Polished Foot: enhances safety and prevents sliding on tabletops.
- Optimal Size for Multi-Use Service: fits varied menu presentations.
- Dishwasher and Oven Safe: suitable for high-temperature cleaning cycles.
Perfect for restaurants seeking durable serveware with a polished finish for daily use.
988001136 Technical Specs
The Libbey 988001136 porcelain plate is engineered for high-performance foodservice applications. Composed of fully vitrified porcelain, it measures 8-1/2 inches square, with a weight of approximately 28.21 lbs per case. Its construction features a highly polished foot for stability and uniform stacking. The plate is designed to withstand commercial dishwashing routines with impact and stain resistance, and it operates reliably within standard ceramic ware temperatures. The product's durability makes it well-suited for institutions and restaurants seeking cost-effective, long-lasting serveware that maintains appearance over time. Dimensions are established at roughly 8.5 inches square, and the product is shipped in cases of 24 units, suitable for high-volume operations.
- Material: Fully vitrified porcelain for durability and stain resistance
- Size: 8-1/2 inches square, ideal for diverse menu items
- Weight: 28.21 lbs per case, facilitating stable stacking
- Construction: Highly polished foot for stability and uniform presentation
- Dishwasher and oven safe: Supports high-temperature cleaning and reheating
- Case Quantity: 24 pieces, optimized for bulk purchasing in commercial kitchens
- Operating Range: Suitable for standard kitchen ware temperature ranges
- Certification: Fully compliant with standard commercial ware specifications
What is a commercial porcelain plate?
A commercial porcelain plate is a durable, high-fired dishware designed for intensive use in hospitality environments. Typically made from vitrified porcelain, these plates provide resistance to impact, staining, and thermal shock while maintaining a polished appearance. The Libbey 988001136 Plate 8-1/2" Square is installed in restaurant and catering establishments where consistent presentation and longevity are essential. Its technical features include impact-resistant construction, compatibility with industrial dishwashers, and a size suitable for diverse plating needs, making it an ideal choice for mid-volume restaurant service and hotel dining operations.
Top Square Porcelain Plates for Foodservice Operations
Designed for moderate throughput kitchens, the Libbey 988001136 plate offers robust durability and functional elegance suitable for restaurant and catering use. Built by Libbey, this 8-1/2" square porcelain plate ensures reliable performance in busy foodservice environments, supporting efficient workflow and presentation consistency for diners and staff alike.
- Operation Type — for mid-volume restaurant and catering kitchens
- Kitchen Setting — suitable for casual to upscale commercial dining
- Foodservice Category — ideal for plated entrees and appetizers
- Workload Qualifier — supports consistent high-volume service demands
- Use Case — enhances presentation in busy hospitality environments
Why Choose Libbey 988001136?
Libbey 988001136 offers a combination of impact-resistant vitrified porcelain and an elegant polished foot, setting it apart from competitors. Designed for commercial use, it provides exceptional durability, consistent stacking, and long-lasting appearance in demanding kitchens. Its large size enables versatile presentation, while its fully vitrified construction ensures resistance to staining and thermal stress, enhancing operational efficiency and table presentation quality.
- Compact, commercial-ready design optimizes storage and handling
- Impact- and stain-resistant porcelain extends service life
- Polished foot stabilizes plates during service and stacking
- Suitable for high-temperature dishwashing and reheating
- Cost-effective, long-lasting serveware for busy kitchens