Libbey APS 85060 27 Oz Nero Bowl 8-7/8 Inch Round Deep Coupe Black Melamine

The Libbey APS 85060 Nero Bowl is a durable, commercial-grade plastic bowl designed for high-volume foodservice applications. Made from heavy-duty melamine, it features a 27 oz. capacity and measures 8-7/8 inches in diameter, making it suitable for serving salads, appetizers, or side dishes in busy restaurant or catering environments. Its deep coupe style and ribbed texture with a soft matte finish enhance presentation while facilitating stacking for efficient storage. This NSF-listed bowl combines resilience against scratches and shocks with dishwasher compatibility, optimizing workflow in institutional kitchens and foodservice operations requiring reliable, restaurant-ready tableware.

Top Libbey APS 85060 Features

The Libbey APS 85060 Nero Bowl offers commercial-grade durability with scratch- and shock-resistant melamine construction. Its stackable design streamlines storage in fast-paced kitchens, while the 27 oz. capacity and 8-7/8" diameter fit various menu needs. Easy to clean and dishwasher safe, it supports high-volume service and ensures longevity despite frequent handling. Ideal for buffet lines, cafeterias, and catering setups, its ribbed textured finish enhances grip and visual appeal in demanding foodservice environments.

• Durable melamine material resists scratches, shocks, and stains.
• Stackable design facilitates space-efficient storage in busy kitchens.
• Dishwasher safe simplifies cleaning for high turnover.
• Deep coupe shape accommodates various serving portions and styles.
• 8-7/8" diameter and 27 oz. capacity suit multiple presentation needs in commercial foodservice.

Ideal for high-volume foodservice operations requiring resilient, efficient serving solutions.

Libbey APS 85060 Technical Specs

The Libbey APS 85060 Nero Bowl is constructed from high-quality melamine, offering exceptional impact resistance and a heat-resistant operating range suitable for typical foodservice environments. Its dimensions include an 8-7/8-inch diameter, 1.75-inch height, with a weight of approximately 5.01 lbs. The deep coupe shape and ribbed textured finish provide a secure grip and enhance aesthetic appeal. This bowl is dishwasher safe for easy maintenance and features a black color that complements various table settings. It is designed for moderate throughput applications, supporting up to 27 oz. of contents, ideal for serving salads, side dishes, or communal servings in busy hospitality setups. Its food-safe properties ensure safe handling, while its stackability maximizes storage efficiency.

• Capacity: 27 oz. volume suited for salads and side dishes
• Material: Melamine impact-resistant plastic
• Dimensions: 8-7/8" diameter x 1.75" height
• Color: Black finish with ribbed texture
• Dishwasher Safe: Yes, supports rapid cleaning cycles
• Weight: 5.01 lbs per bowl, optimized for handling
• Design: Deep coupe with stackable feature for efficient storage
• Operating Range: Suitable for typical foodservice temperature ranges

Electrical Compatibility: Not applicable

Usage Environment: Ideal for buffets, cafeterias, catering, and restaurant service setups

Construction: Impact-resistant melamine with a soft matte finish

Maintenance: Dishwasher compatible for quick turnaround

Storage: Stackable to maximize kitchen space

What is a commercial bowl?

A commercial bowl is a heavy-duty, foodservice-grade vessel designed for frequent use in restaurants, cafeterias, and catering facilities. Constructed from durable materials like melamine or impact-resistant plastics, these bowls support high-volume serving and are optimized for sanitation, ease of handling, and long-term resilience. The Libbey APS 85060 Nero Bowl, with its 27 oz. capacity and 8-7/8" diameter, exemplifies this category by offering a practical solution for serving salads, sides, or appetizers in institutional settings, particularly in moderate throughput operations requiring sturdy, dishwasher-safe tableware suitable for ongoing commercial use.

Top commercial plastic bowls for high-volume foodservice environments

Constructed from durable melamine, the Libbey APS 85060 Nero Bowl is designed for moderate-volume restaurant and catering settings. Its impact-resistant, dishwasher-safe features enable efficient operation, making it ideal for busy kitchens handling salads and side dishes, with a robust black finish and stackable form factor facilitating quick setup and cleanup.

• Operation Type — suitable for moderate throughput restaurant kitchens
• Kitchen Setting — ideal for buffet lines and catering services
• Foodservice Category — crafted for serving salads and appetizers
• Workload Qualifier — supports frequent use with longevity in busy environments
• Use Case — enhances workflow with stackable, impact-resistant tableware

Why Choose Libbey APS 85060 Nero Bowl

Why Choose Libbey APS 85060 Nero Bowl? This model combines heavy-duty melamine construction with a sleek matte finish, offering superior impact and scratch resistance for demanding daily use. Its stackable design reduces storage space, and dishwasher compatibility streamlines cleaning. Unlike some competitor models, it delivers consistent performance and presentation quality in moderate-volume foodservice settings, making it a reliable choice for busy hospitality environments.

• More durable than standard plastic bowls with impact-resistant melamine
• Compact footprint with stackable design for space efficiency
• Resistant to scratches, stains, and shocks for long-term use
• Dishwasher safe for quick turnaround and sanitation
• Designed for moderate throughput in restaurant and catering environments