The Libbey 988001236 (Formerly Syracuse China) Rectangular Platter is a professional-grade serving piece designed for high-volume foodservice environments. Crafted from fully vitrified porcelain, this 13" x 8" platter offers a durable, highly polished foot for stability and aesthetic appeal. Its rectangular shape facilitates efficient presentation of appetizers, entrees, or shared dishes in commercial kitchens, catering operations, and banquet settings. The product’s technical specifications emphasize its resilience, easy maintenance, and suitability for professional use, making it an ideal component for restaurant-ready tabletop service.
Top Libbey 988001236 Features
The Libbey 988001236 Platter’s technical profile includes a fully vitrified porcelain build, providing high resistance to thermal and mechanical stresses typical in busy foodservice workflows. Its 13" x 8" surface accommodates substantial portions while maintaining a sleek, polished finish. Designed for commercial use, it supports efficient warewashing and stacking for swift throughput in high-demand kitchens. Its durable construction ensures long-lasting appearance and reliable performance during frequent usage, optimizing workflow efficiency for institutional, catering, and restaurant operations.
- Heavy-duty vitrified porcelain construction for durability
- Rectangular shape enhances portion presentation
- Polished foot for stability and surface protection
- Dishwasher safe for easy cleaning and maintenance
- Ideal for high-volume tabletop service in hospitality settings
Suitable for large-scale foodservice operations seeking reliable, restaurant-quality serving ware
Libbey 988001236 Technical Specs
The Libbey 988001236 platter features a high-quality porcelain construction with dimensions of 13 inches in length and 8 inches in width, supporting rigorous commercial use. It weighs approximately 23.43 pounds, ensuring stability during service. Its shape is rectangular with a polished foot for secure placement. The product complies with industry standards for food safety and durability, suitable for dishwashing and frequent handling. The platter’s material provides resistance to temperature fluctuations within typical operator ranges, making it fit for use in heated or chilled food display applications. Its consistent vitrification guarantees longevity without warping or cracking, even with repeated cleaning cycles.
- Dimensions: 13" x 8" rectangular shape
- Weight: 23.43 lbs (shipping weight)
- Material: Fully vitrified porcelain
- Finish: Highly polished
- Construction: Durable, heat and impact resistant
- Application: Suitable for dishwashers, high-traffic foodservice environments
- Temperature Resistance: Standard operating ranges, safe for hot and cold presentations
Electrical Requirements: Not applicable
Cleaning: Dishwasher compatible, easy to sanitize
Design Features: Rectangular shape supports efficient dish arrangement and serving flow
Material Safety: Porcelain surface inhibits bacterial growth and cleaning residue
Installation: No special installation required, stable on standard flat surfaces
What is a commercial serving platter?
A commercial serving platter is a robust, professional-grade dish designed for high-volume foodservice operations to facilitate presentation, portioning, and serving in restaurants, catering, and institutional settings. The Libbey 988001236 rectangular platter is constructed from fully vitrified porcelain, supporting rigorous cleaning routines and frequent handling typical in busy kitchens. With dimensions of 13" x 8", it provides ample display space for a variety of menu items, making it ideal for restaurant or banquet service and styled to withstand demanding culinary environments.
Top China Platters for Foodservice Settings
Top commercial china platters support efficient food presentation and durability in busy kitchens, with Libbey 988001236 offering a sturdy, fully vitrified porcelain design perfect for high-volume catering and restaurant service workflows.
- Operation type — ideal for large-scale catering operations
- Kitchen setting — suitable for busy restaurant and banquet spaces
- Foodservice category — designed for serving and presentation
- Workload qualifier — supports moderate throughput in institutional settings
- Use case — best for plating, display, and transport of menu items
Why Choose Libbey 988001236
Libbey’s 988001236 rectangular platter stands out with its fully vitrified porcelain composition, high durability, and corrosion resistance compared to common ceramic alternatives. Its large size, stable design with a polished foot, and dishwasher compatibility enhance operational efficiency and sanitation practices across hospitality and institutional environments.
- Built with fully vitrified porcelain for long-lasting performance
- Designed with a stable, polished foot for secure placement
- Supports high-demand dishwashing and rapid turnaround
- Rectangular shape maximizes display flexibility and portioning
- Provides a professional, restaurant-ready aesthetic for tabletop presentations
