The Libbey APS 15401 Rice Bowl is a high-quality, commercial-grade plastic bowl designed for foodservice applications requiring durable and versatile serveware. Crafted from melamine, this round bowl features a capacity of 4-1/4 ounces and measures 3-3/4 inches in diameter with a height of 1-7/8 inches. Its cream interior contrasted with a taupe textured exterior enhances visual appeal while maintaining resistance to breakage, making it suitable for busy restaurant, cafeteria, or catering environments. The stackable design optimizes storage, and the flip function allows it to double as a riser base, streamlining workflow efficiency in moderate-volume foodservice settings. This model is dishwasher safe, facilitating convenient cleaning and maintenance, with technical specifications emphasizing resilience under daily commercial use.
Top Libbey APS 15401 Features
The Libbey APS 15401 Rice Bowl offers a durable melamine construction suitable for high-use environments. Its stackable form simplifies storage, while the flip-to-riser feature enhances presentation options. Designed for dishwasher cleaning, it supports efficient throughput in cafes and casual dining venues. The 4-1/4 oz. capacity ensures portion control for rice, grains, or small servings, integrating seamlessly into foodservice workflows.
- Functionality: Rounded, stackable design with flip riser feature enhances versatility
- Durability Traits: Made from commercial-grade melamine for impact resistance
- Ease of Use and Maintenance: Fully dishwasher safe for rapid cleaning cycles
- Real-World Application: Ideal for serving rice, salads, or small side dishes in busy facilities
- Workflow Benefit: Compact, stackable design maximizes storage efficiency in moderate-volume operations
Perfect for catering, cafeterias, or casual dining restaurants seeking reliable serveware with efficient cleaning and flexible presentation capabilities.
Libbey APS 15401 Technical Specs
The Libbey APS 15401 Rice Bowl is constructed from durable melamine with a cream interior and taupe textured exterior, measuring 3-3/4 inches in diameter and 1-7/8 inches tall. It offers a capacity of 4-1/4 ounces and weighs approximately 6.06 lbs per case. The bowl is dishwasher safe, supporting rigorous cleaning schedules typical in commercial foodservice settings. Its impact-resistant material withstands frequent handling, and the stackable, round design optimizes storage. The product is designed for moderate throughput environments such as cafes and casual eateries, where durable, easy-to-maintain serveware enhances operational efficiency. It is available as part of a case pack of 30 units, with a shipping classification of 60 freight class, typically shipped within 1 to 2 days.
- Material: Melamine impact-resistant plastic suitable for commercial use
- Dimensions: 3-3/4" diameter x 1-7/8" height (9.5 x 4.8 cm)
- Capacity: 4-1/4 oz. (125 mL)
- Weight: 6.06 lbs per case (2.75 kg)
- Dishwasher Safe: Yes, facilitating fast turnover and easy cleaning
- Color: Beige with taupe exterior
- Stackability: Yes, optimized for efficient storage
- Design Features: Rounded shape with flip riser functionality
Electrical Compatibility: Not applicable
Construction & Finish: Melamine with textured exterior and smooth interior surface
Temperature Resistance: Suitable for common serving temperatures, maximum operating safety above 200°F (93°C)
Food Safety: Made from high-quality, non-porous melamine, dishwasher safe, no cracking or chipping
Usage Compatibility: Compatible with standard foodservice dishwashing protocols
Size & Storage: Compact footprint with space-efficient stacking
What is a commercial rice bowl ?
A commercial rice bowl is a durable, impact-resistant serveware piece designed for high-volume foodservice environments. Typically made from melamine or similar materials, it offers a specific capacity suitable for portion control and presentation in restaurants, cafeterias, or catering operations. The Libbey APS 15401 Rice Bowl features a 4-1/4 oz. capacity, round shape, and stackable design, making it ideal for serving rice, small salads, or side dishes in moderate-volume settings. Its construction supports frequent dishwasher cleaning, ensuring sanitation and operational efficiency in busy kitchens.
Top commercial rice bowls for moderate-volume foodservice
Designed for cafes, casual dining, and catering, the Libbey APS 15401 offers impact-resistant melamine with a stacking footprint, ideal for moderate throughput. Its flip riser feature provides flexible presentation options, supporting efficient workflows in non-peak or mid-volume kitchen environments. Built for durability and ease of maintenance, it aligns with high-volume service needs without compromising aesthetics or function.
- Operation Type — suitable for moderate-volume cafes and casual restaurants
- Kitchen Setting — fits compact, busy foodservice establishments
- Foodservice Category — ideal for rice, grains, or small salad servings
- Workload Qualifier — supports medium throughput restaurant operations
- Use Case — enhances portion control and presentation in casual dining
Why Choose Libbey APS 15401
Comparing the Libbey APS 15401 Rice Bowl to other commercial serveware, its impact-resistant melamine construction ensures longevity under frequent handling, and its stackable, rounded design improves storage efficiency. The built-in flip riser enhances presentation versatility, while its dishwasher-safe feature supports rapid turnaround. Its compact size and textured exterior make it suitable for casual dining environments seeking reliable, restaurant-ready serveware that maintains a professional appearance and operational durability.
- Compact footprint optimizes limited storage space on busy kitchen lines
- Impact-resistant melamine resists chipping and cracking in high-use settings
- Versatile flip design balances presentation with storage convenience
- Dishwasher safe for swift cleaning with consistent sanitation
- Textured exterior provides an upscale look with enhanced grip
