Libbey APS 85056 9 Inch Round Loops Plate Stackable Scratch and Shock Proof Melamine Two Tone

The Libbey APS 85056 Loops Plate 9" Dia. Round is a high-performance, commercial-grade plastic plate designed for foodservice establishments requiring durable, reliable tableware. Crafted from melamine, this round plate features a wide rim and a 9-inch diameter, optimized for presentation and stability. The high rim prevents spillage, while stackability enhances storage efficiency. As an NSF-listed product, it maintains scratch and shock resistance, acid durability, and dishwasher safety, making it ideal for busy restaurant, cafeteria, or catering operations seeking long-lasting tableware solutions. Its robust construction ensures resistance to daily functional stresses without compromising aesthetic appeal or safety standards.

Libbey APS 85056 Loops Plate 9" Features

The Loops Plate from Libbey provides commercial kitchens with a durable, stackable solution that combines functionality with resilience. Its melamine composition offers scratch, shock, and acid resistance, suitable for high-volume dining environments. The high rim facilitates containment of food portions, while dishwasher compatibility simplifies cleaning routines. Its 9-inch size makes it adaptable for various plate presentations, from casual service to upscale catering. Designed for ease of stacking and storage, it supports efficient workflow in fast-paced foodservice settings.

• Functionality: 9" diameter round plate for versatile service
• Durability Traits: Made from tough melamine, scratch & shock proof
• Ease of Use: Dishwasher safe with non-slip feet for stability
• Use Case: Suitable for high-volume restaurants and cafeterias
• Workflow Benefit: Stackable design reduces storage space requirements

Ideal for commercial foodservice settings requiring strong, stackable tableware

Libbey APS 85056 Technical Specs

The Libbey APS 85056 Loops Plate measures 9 inches in width and depth with a height of 1.87 inches, crafted from melamine plastic available in a two-tone color finish. It weighs 7.06 lbs per case, featuring a round shape and wide rim for improved food presentation and containment. This dishwasher-safe plate is designed for daily commercial use, offering exceptional resistance to scratches and shocks, suitable for high-volume operations such as cafeterias, catering, and casual dining. Its construction ensures thermal resistance within typical foodservice temperatures, and its durable melamine surface is easy to clean and maintain. The plate’s design supports efficient stacking, facilitating streamlined storage and quick turnaround times.

• Material: Melamine plastic with two-tone finish
• Dimensions: 9 inches diameter, 1.87 inches height
• Weight: 7.06 lbs per case
• Color: Two-tone
• Dishwasher Compatibility: Yes, for rapid cleaning cycles
• Resilience: Shock and scratch proof with acid resistance
• Packaging: Packed six per case, with stacking design
• Temperature Tolerance: Suitable for typical foodservice heating and cooling ranges
• Transport & Storage: Compact stacking for space-efficient storage

What is a commercial plastic plate?

A commercial plastic plate is a durable, food-safe dishware component used in high-volume foodservice environments. Constructed from materials like melamine, it offers excellent resistance to scratches, shocks, and chemical stains, making it suitable for restaurant, cafeteria, or catering applications. The Libbey APS 85056 Loops Plate 9" Dia. Round exemplifies this category with its heavy-duty build, stackability, and high resistance to daily operational stresses. Typically installed in casual dining or institutional settings, it supports efficient workflow and sanitation, ensuring long-lasting performance in busy commercial kitchens.

Top commercial plastic plates for high-volume foodservice settings

High-quality plastic plates suited for institutional foodservice environments, like cafeterias and casual restaurants, with robust construction from melamine. Designed for efficiency and durability, Libbey APS 85056 excels in high-volume operations, supporting quick cleaning and stackable storage. Perfect for medium throughput workflows and versatile presentation needs.

• Operation Type — ideal for busy cafeteria environments
• Kitchen Setting — suitable for compact commercial spaces
• Foodservice Category — optimized for casual and institutional dining
• Workload Qualifier — supports moderate throughput service
• Use Case — excellent for tray service and plated meals

Why Choose Libbey APS 85056 Loops Plate 9"

Libbey APS 85056 stands out due to its superior melamine construction offering enhanced resistance to damage and chemical exposure, combined with a strategic round shape and high rim for versatile presentation. Its stackability and dishwasher safety improve operational efficiency, and its durable design better supports high-volume service and quick turnaround times. Compared to similar models, it provides a dependable, restaurant-ready solution for demanding foodservice environments.

• Self-contained, dishwasher-safe design for quick turnover
• Enhanced durability through shock and scratch-resistant melamine
• Optimized for space-efficient stacking in busy kitchens
• High rim prevents spills during service
• Designed for frequent commercial dishwashing cycles without damage