Libbey APS 85068 12-3/4 Inch Rectangular Nero Tray Melamine Black Matte Finish

The Libbey APS 85068 Nero Tray GN 1/2 is a professional-grade serving and display tray designed for commercial foodservice environments requiring durability, functionality, and ease of maintenance. Crafted from high-quality melamine, this rectangular tray measures 12-3/4 inches in length, 10-1/2 inches in width, and 1/2 inch in height, making it suitable for presenting a variety of food items efficiently. Its stackable design facilitates space-saving storage, while its scratch- and shock-proof surface ensures long-term resilience. Acid resistance enhances sanitation, and dishwasher safety supports streamlined cleaning in busy hospitality settings. The Nero Tray's ribbed texture and soft matte finish provide an enhanced grip and sophisticated appearance, meeting the demands of high-volume venues like catering operations, buffets, and banquet halls.

Top Libbey APS 85068 Features

The Libbey APS 85068 Nero Tray offers durability with a melamine construction optimized for heavy use. Its stackability supports efficient storage in fast-paced kitchens, while scratch and shock resistance reduce maintenance costs. Designed for seamless integration in catering and buffet workflows, the tray’s acid-resistant surface simplifies cleaning. Its medium-volume capacity makes it ideal for serving and display applications in hospitality environments.

• Material: Made from durable melamine for commercial longevity
• Size: 12-3/4" length x 10-1/2" width x 1/2" height for versatile service
• Design: Rectangular, stackable with ribbed texture and matte finish
• Resistance: Scratch, shock, and acid-proof surface for rigorous use
• Maintenance: Fully dishwasher safe for efficient cleaning and sanitation

Ideal for high-impact serving, display setups, or multi-use catering applications requiring durability and ease of handling.

Libbey APS 85068 Technical Specs

The Libbey APS 85068 Nero Tray is constructed from high-grade melamine, offering a robust and stylish solution for commercial foodservice. It measures 12-3/4 inches in length, 10-1/2 inches in width, and 1/2 inch in height, with a weight of approximately 10.63 lbs per case of six trays. Its acid-resistant, shock-proof surface ensures consistent performance under high-volume use, and the tray's stackable design optimizes storage capacity. The melamine material supports dishwasher cleaning, simplifying sanitation routines. Designed for moderate-duty operations, it accommodates a variety of food presentation needs, with a durable ribbed finish for enhanced grip and visual appeal.

• Material: Melamine with scratch and shock resistance
• Dimensions: 12-3/4\"L x 10-1/2\"W x 1/2\"H
• Weight: 10.63 lbs per case of 6 trays
• Color: Black with matte, ribbed texture
• Dishwasher Safe: Yes, supports quick cleaning and sanitation routines
• Construction: Rectangular shape with stackable design for storage efficiency
• Resistance: Acid, scratch, shock-proof for demanding environments
• Usage: Suitable for serving, display, and catering in hospitality settings

Electrical requirements: Not applicable

Installation & Maintenance: Maintains clearance for cleaning; dishwasher safe for routine sanitation

Food Safety: Made from non-porous melamine, compliant with sanitation standards, easy to sanitize

What is a commercial serving and display tray?

A commercial serving and display tray is a durable, high-capacity surface designed to present food items in busy hospitality environments. The Libbey APS 85068 Nero Tray exemplifies this category with its heavy-duty melamine construction, measuring 12-3/4 inches long by 10-1/2 inches wide, optimized for mid-volume operations. Installed in catering, buffets, and banquet halls, it supports efficient food presentation and handling, making it suitable for high-traffic foodservice settings involving multiple courses or displays.

Top serving & display trays for moderate-volume foodservice settings

Constructed by Libbey APS 85068, this commercial-grade tray features robust melamine material suited for medium-output venues. Its rectangular shape supports versatile presentation, while its stackable design allows compact storage in busy kitchens. Used primarily in catering and buffet service, this tray provides a durable, easy-to-clean option for high-traffic environments requiring consistent presentation quality.

• Operation Type — moderate-volume catering and buffet setups
• Kitchen Type — fast-paced commercial kitchens and event spaces
• Foodservice Category — display and serving in hospitality venues
• Workload Qualifier — medium throughput with frequent use
• Use Case — food presentation and service in banquet halls or catering events

Why Choose Libbey APS 85068

Compared to similar serving trays, the Libbey APS 85068 Nero Tray offers superior durability with a scratch- and shock-proof melamine finish, combined with a sleek matte texture for a professional look. Its stackability reduces storage space and simplifies handling in high-volume settings. Designed for durability and sanitation, it enhances workflow efficiency and presentation quality in commercial kitchens, making it a reliable choice for demanding foodservice operations.

• Compact footprint suitable for space-constrained environments
• Self-contained, dishwasher-safe design supports quick sanitation
• Enhanced resistance to scratches and shocks ensures longevity
• Versatile rectangular shape adapts to varied presentation needs
• Material quality facilitates frequent, rigorous use in restaurant-ready settings