The Libbey APS 15111 Bowl is a commercial-grade plastic bowl designed for high-volume foodservice environments. Constructed from durable melamine, it features a 5-1/8 oz. capacity with precise dimensions of 3-5/8 inches in width and 1-5/8 inches in height. The bowl’s square shape and stackable design optimize storage efficiency, while its dishwasher-safe property ensures ease of cleaning in busy kitchen workflows. As part of Libbey's trusted product line, this bowl offers a reliable solution for serving small portions, garnishes, or side dishes in restaurants, cafeterias, and catering operations. Its resilient white exterior with a glossy interior enhances presentation while maintaining robustness under rigorous use. The technical specifications highlight its suitability for direct contact with food, resistance to chipping, and long-term performance.
Top Libbey APS 15111 Features
Designed for commercial foodservice, the Libbey APS 15111 bowl offers a stackable, durable melamine construction suitable for high-volume applications. Its short, square profile facilitates efficient storage and portioning, while dishwasher compatibility reduces maintenance time. The bowl’s 5-1/8 oz. capacity handles small serving needs in busy environments such as cafeterias or hotel buffets. Its white matte exterior combined with a glossy interior provides a professional presentation, making it ideal for food presentation and prep workflows.
- Stackable design enhances space efficiency in busy kitchens
- Made from durable melamine with chip-resistant properties
- Dishwasher safe for simplified cleaning routines
- Ideal for serving small portions in high-volume settings
- Square shape optimizes storage and portion control
Perfect for high-traffic foodservice operations requiring durable, easy-to-clean bowls for small servings
Libbey APS 15111 Technical Specs
The Libbey APS 15111 bowl features a robust melamine construction, making it a resilient choice for demanding foodservice environments. It has a height of 1.63 inches and width/depth of 3.63 inches, with a weight of approximately 4.08 lbs, ensuring stability during handling. The bowl’s white matte exterior and gloss interior provide a sleek, professional appearance suitable for a variety of service styles. It is dishwasher safe, facilitating streamlined cleaning, and its stackable design promotes efficient storage in crowded kitchens. The product is designed to withstand typical temperatures encountered in foodservice, with food contact safety aligned with industry standards and Proposition 65 compliance. As a discontinued model, it remains a reliable choice for existing installations with a focus on medium-volume food service, from casual dining to institutional settings.
- Capacity: 5-1/8 oz.
- Material: Durable melamine for impact resistance
- Dimensions: 3-5/8" W x 1-5/8" H
- Color: White with matte exterior and gloss interior
- Cleaning: Dishwasher safe for quick sanitation
- Weight: 4.08 lbs per bowl
- Stackability: Yes, for optimized storage in commercial kitchens
- Electrical Requirements: Not applicable for this product
- Construction & Finish: Melamine with matte white exterior and gloss interior
- Temperature Resistance: Suitable for typical foodservice operating ranges
- Food Safety: Prop 65 compliant and food contact safe
- Usage Compatibility: Suitable for dishwashers, stackable storage, catering environments
What is a commercial bowl ?
A commercial bowl is a durable, impact-resistant container designed for high-volume foodservice operations, used for portioning, serving, and prep tasks. The Libbey APS 15111 bowl, with its 5-1/8 oz. capacity and square shape, is optimized for efficient portion control in busy kitchen environments such as restaurants, cafeterias, and catering services. Its melamine construction ensures longevity while maintaining a professional appearance, making it suitable for repeated use in fast-paced settings. This bowl is typically installed in high-traffic areas where ease of cleaning and space-efficient storage are priorities, supporting workflow productivity and presentation consistency.
Top Plastic Bowls for Foodservice Settings
Designed for moderate throughput in commercial kitchens, the Libbey APS 15111 bowl offers impacts resistance, stackability, and dishwasher compatibility, making it suitable for casual dining and catering. With its robust melamine composition, it handles daily use while maintaining a professional presentation. Ideal for small portions and garnishes in busy foodservice environments, this plastic bowl ensures operational efficiency and product presentation integrity.
- Operation Type — suitable for high-traffic restaurant service
- Kitchen Type — ideal for compact and busy commercial kitchens
- Foodservice Category — suited for catering, cafeterias, and buffets
- Workload Qualifier — supports moderate volume daily operation
- Use Case — effective for small portioning and side dish service
Why Choose Libbey APS 15111 ?
Libbey APS 15111 distinguishes itself through its durable melamine construction, stackable design, and professional aesthetic, providing a reliable solution for high-volume foodservice. Its impact resistance and dishwasher-safe features reduce operational time and maintenance costs. The bowl’s precise dimensions and color enhance presentation and storage efficiency, setting it apart from fragile or less functional alternatives.
- Compact footprint — space-efficient for crowded kitchens
- Impact-resistant melamine — withstands rigorous use
- Dishwasher safe — simplifies cleaning routines
- Square profile — optimized storage and portioning
- Reliable material — long-lasting for demanding environments
