Libbey APS 85076 20.2 Oz Melamine Bowl Organic Shape Black Matte Finish

The Libbey APS 85076 Nero Bowl is a durable and versatile plastic bowl designed for commercial foodservice applications. Constructed from high-quality melamine, it offers a capacity of 20.2 ounces with dimensions of 9" x 7" and a height of 2". Featuring an organic, free-form shape, this stackable bowl combines aesthetic appeal with practical performance. Its scratch and shock-proof surface, along with acid resistance and dishwasher compatibility, makes it suitable for high-use settings in restaurants, cafeterias, and catering environments. The black ribbed texture with a soft matte finish enhances grip and visual appeal, making it an ideal solution for presentation and functionality in professional kitchens.

Top Libbey APS 85076 Features

The Nero Bowl's primary features include a 20.2 oz. capacity suitable for serving salads, side dishes, or snacks in busy foodservice settings. Its melamine construction ensures high durability against impacts, scratches, and shock. The stackable design simplifies storage and reduces space requirements. Easy dishwasher cleaning maintains hygiene and reduces labor, while acid resistance ensures long-term appearance in commercial conditions. Its organic shape and textured matte finish provide ergonomic handling and aesthetic versatility in casual or upscale dining environments.

• Capacity: 20.2 oz. ideal for portions and presentation
• Material: Melamine for enhanced durability and impact resistance
• Design: Stackable for efficient storage and handling
• Cleaning: Dishwasher safe for quick maintenance
• Application: Suitable for high-traffic foodservice settings and presentation use

Perfect for professional kitchens needing robust, stylish bowls for serving and display

Libbey APS 85076 Technical Specs

The Libbey APS 85076 Nero Bowl features a precise construction with a weight of 10.03 lbs for the case, designed from durable melamine in black with a ribbed, soft matte finish. Measuring 9" in width, 7" in depth, and 2" in height, it is engineered for optimal stacking and storage. Its impact-resistant, scratch-proof surface withstands frequent dishwashing cycles, and the acid-resistant surface extends product life. The bowl's design supports moderate throughput environments, with a typical capacity of 20.2 oz. suitable for varied foodservice tasks. While primarily made of melamine, it ensures safe handling and consistent performance in commercial kitchens.

• Material: Melamine construction with impact and scratch resistance
• Dimensions: 9" x 7" x 2" for versatile serving and stacking
• Weight: 10.03 lbs per case for stable handling
• Finish: Black with ribbed texture and matte surface for grip
• Dishwashing Compatibility: Yes, supports commercial dishwasher use

What is a commercial bowl?

A commercial bowl is a durable, high-capacity foodservice container designed for serving, presentation, and storage in professional kitchens. Made from impact-resistant materials like melamine, these bowls feature precise dimensions and ergonomic shapes to support efficient workflows. The Libbey APS 85076 Nero Bowl, with its impact-resistant melamine construction, is suitable for food presentation, portioning, and display in high-volume restaurant or catering settings, making it an essential component of robust foodservice operations.

Top Serviceware for Foodservice Settings

Designed for moderate throughput operations, the Libbey APS 85076 Nero Bowl provides a robust, stylish solution for casual and upscale dining environments. Manufactured by Libbey, model APS 85076, it excels in quick service kitchens, hotel dining, and cafeteria setups where durability and presentation are critical.

• Operation Type — Suitable for moderate-volume foodservice environments
• Kitchen Setting — Ideal for restaurant, cafeteria, and catering use
• Foodservice Category — Best for presentation bowls and portion control
• Workload Qualifier — Designed for daily high-frequency handling
• Use Case — Supporting efficient serving and handlings in busy settings

Why Choose Libbey APS 85076 Nero Bowl?

Libbey APS 85076 Nero Bowl stands out due to its combination of impact-resistant melamine construction, ergonomic organic shape, and convenient stackability, making it a reliable choice in demanding commercial kitchens. Its scratch-proof, shock-proof surface ensures longevity and aesthetic retention, while dishwasher compatibility simplifies cleaning routines. Unlike thinner plastics, the melamine material offers enhanced durability, ensuring this bowl sustains professional use over time, improving workflow efficiency and presentation quality.

• Enhanced durability with impact-resistant melamine construction
• Compact, stackable design saves storage space
• Scratch and shock proof for long-term appearance
• Dishwasher safe for consistent hygiene and maintenance
• Elegant organic shape for versatile presentation