The Libbey 994 016 (Formerly World Tableware) Bouillon is a professional-grade soup and bouillon spoon designed for commercial foodservice environments. Crafted from 18/8 stainless steel for superior durability and corrosion resistance, this 6-1/8" utensil belongs to the Aspire collection within the World® line, offering an optimal balance of strength and lightweight handling. Specifically engineered for high-volume settings such as restaurants, cafeterias, and institutional kitchens, it provides precise control and reliable performance for serving soups and broths. Its robust construction ensures longevity under rigorous use, making it a dependable choice for culinary professionals seeking stainless steel servingware that withstands daily demands.
Top Libbey 994 016 Features
The Libbey 994 016 bouillon spoon features a sturdy 18/8 stainless steel build, designed for consistent performance in busy foodservice operations. Its 6-1/8" length facilitates efficient serving and handling, while the polished finish ensures easy cleaning and maintenance. Suitable for institutional use, it supports high throughput with resistance to corrosion and staining. Its ergonomic design enhances ease of use in rapid service environments, and the durable material withstands frequent dishwashing cycles. Perfect for use in restaurants, catering, and hospitality venues, this spoon integrates seamlessly into professional service workflows requiring reliable, restaurant-ready utensils.
- Function & Performance: Precise soup serving with balanced weight distribution
- Durability Traits: Made from corrosion-resistant 18/8 stainless steel
- Ease of Use & Maintenance: Polished finish simplifies cleaning and polishing
- Usage & Fit: Fits standard soup service setups in high-volume kitchens
- Workflow Integration: Supports efficient soup plating in busy restaurant lines
Ideal for high-volume soup service in professional culinary setups.
Libbey 994 016 Technical Specs
The Libbey 994 016 bouillon spoon measures 6-1/8" in length with a width of 6.13", crafted from high-quality 18/8 stainless steel for optimal corrosion resistance and long-term durability. It weighs approximately 3.36 lbs per case and is designed for commercial dishwashers, offering reliable performance in demanding kitchen environments. The utensil’s polished surface facilitates easy cleaning, and its ergonomic form ensures comfortable handling during extended service periods. The model features a straightforward design suitable for stacking and storage, with a standard manufacturing finish that supports sanitary maintenance. Operating effectively within typical kitchen temperature ranges, this spoon is durable enough to withstand rigorous daily use. It does not include certifications but maintains high standards for foodservice stainless steel equipment.
- Length: 6-1/8 inches for comfortable handling
- Material: 18/8 stainless steel with high corrosion resistance
- Weight: 3.36 lbs per case for robust performance
- Finish: Polished, easy-to-clean surface
- Dimensions: Width of 6.13 inches; compatible with standard serving setups
- Temperature Range: Operates effectively within typical commercial kitchen temperatures
- Cleaning & Maintenance: Dishwasher safe, anti-corrosion coating ensures longevity
- Electrical Compatibility & Plumbing: Not applicable
- Installation & Space: Requires minimal clearance for stacking and storage
- Dishwashing Requirements: Suitable for high-temperature dishwasher cycles
- Handling: Handled comfortably due to ergonomic design
- Workflow: Fits seamlessly into standard soup and bouillon station setups
What is a commercial spoon / bouillon?
A commercial bouillon spoon is a specialized utensil used in high-volume foodservice settings for serving hot liquids such as soups or broths. Made primarily from durable stainless steel, it features a length of around 6 inches, designed for efficient portioning and serving in restaurants, cafeterias, and catering operations. The Libbey 994 016 bouillon spoon, with its 18/8 stainless steel construction and 6-1/8" length, is engineered for consistent performance and ease of cleaning, making it suitable for busy professional kitchens where durability, hygiene, and functionality are paramount. Ideal for institutional and restaurant applications, this utensil supports streamlined service workflows and reliable presentation of hot foods.
Top Commercial Bouillon Spoons for Foodservice Settings
These high-quality bouillon spoons, exemplified by the Libbey 994 016 model, are built for durable, restaurant-ready performance in moderate workload kitchens. Designed to withstand rigorous use, they support efficient hot liquid portioning and are compatible with standard dishware and storage systems. Suitable for institutional venues, they help streamline high-volume soup service in professional environments.
- Operation Type — suitable for busy restaurant kitchens
- Kitchen Type — ideal for compact commercial spaces
- Foodservice Category — fitting for institutional or cafeteria service
- Workload Qualifier — supports moderate throughput environments
- Use Case — effective for soup, broth, and bouillon service
Why Choose Libbey 994 016?
Libbey 994 016 bouillon spoons stand out for their high-quality 18/8 stainless steel construction, polished finish, and ergonomic design, offering superior durability and ease of maintenance compared to many competitor models. They support efficient workflow and sanitation with a robust build tailored for intensive commercial use. Unlike thinner or less resistant alternatives, this model provides long-lasting performance in demanding foodservice operations, enhancing operational efficiency and presentation standards.
- Consistent, restaurant-ready build quality enhances operational reliability
- Robust 18/8 stainless steel resists corrosion and staining
- Polished finish facilitates quick cleaning and sanitation
- Compact 6-1/8" size supports ergonomic handling in high-volume service
- Ideal for use in professional kitchens requiring durable, dishwasher-safe utensils
