The Libbey APS 85088 Serving Box Set is a professional-grade melamine foodservice accessory designed for commercial kitchens and hospitality venues. This 7-piece set includes a durable, dishwasher-safe container system with a capacity of 7 oz. per bowl, measuring 9 7/8" long by 11 3/4" wide and 3 1/8" high. Crafted from reinforced melamine with a sleek Concrete/Black finish, it offers robustness against frequent use while maintaining a refined appearance, making it ideal for buffet lines, catering services, and restaurant presentation. These features support efficient portioning, hygienic handling, and easy maintenance, fulfilling the needs of high-volume service operations with emphasis on durability and style.
Top Libbey APS 85088 Features
The Libbey APS 85088 Serving Box Set provides a comprehensive display solution for foodservice professionals, combining functional design with durable materials. Its large 7-piece configuration includes one box with cover, a sizable 9 x 5 1/2 x 2 1/4 in bowl, a medium 5 1/2 x 4 1/2 x 2 1/4 in bowl, and two small bowls measuring 4 1/2 x 2 3/4 x 2 1/4 in, all constructed from resilient melamine for long-lasting use. The set includes a non-slip mat measuring 10 x 8 in to secure bowls during service, streamlining workflow in busy foodservice environments and simplifying cleaning and handling routines.
- Capacity: 7 oz. per bowl for precise portion control.
- Material: Reinforced melamine with crack and impact resistance.
- Durability: Dishwasher safe with high-temperature resistance.
- Ease of Maintenance: Melamine surface simplifies cleaning, resists staining and scratching.
- Design Integration: Fits standard buffet and service stations, includes protective cover and non-slip mat for stability.
Designed for medium-volume buffet and catering settings, facilitating quick service and sanitation.
Libbey APS 85088 Technical Specs
The Libbey APS 85088 Serving Box Set features a construction from high-quality melamine coated in a black concrete finish, offering 3.85 pounds of sturdy ware built for commercial applications. Each bowl’s dimensions are 9 7/8" L x 11 3/4" W x 3 1/8" H, suited for integrated food display and portioning. The set includes one storage box with a cover, comprehensive cleaning is facilitated by its dishwasher-safe design, and the set incorporates a non-slip mat for secure placement of bowls during operation. The overall design supports quick assembly, disassembly, and hygienic handling, optimizing workflow in busy foodservice establishments.
- Electrical Requirements: Not applicable, designed as melamine foodservice ware.
- Cooling Method: Not applicable.
- Food Safety/Material: Food-safe melamine with antimicrobial properties for sanitation.
- Dimensions: 9 7/8" Long x 11 3/4" Wide x 3 1/8" High.
- Weight: 3.85 lbs for the entire set.
- Color: Concrete/Black finish.
- Temperature Resistance: Suitable for room temperature serving environments.
- Cleaning & Maintenance: Dishwasher safe, non-porous melamine surface.
- Usage Compatibility: Compatible with standard food display and buffet setups.
Additional Integration: Includes non-slip mat (10 x 8 in) for secure placement; cover for preservation of food items.
Installation and Setup: Ready for placement on standard service counters or buffet stations, no electrical or plumbing connections needed.
What is a commercial serving box set?
A commercial serving box set is a high-durability, food-safe container system designed for presentation and portioning in professional foodservice environments. It typically includes multiple bowls, covers, and accessories built from impact-resistant materials such as melamine, intended for frequent washing and handling. The Libbey APS 85088 Serving Box Set, with its robust construction and included features, is optimized for installation in buffet stations, catering setups, and hotel banquet lines, providing precise serving options and enhancing operational efficiency in moderate throughput foodservice settings.
Top Commercial Serving Box Sets for Medium-Volume Foodservice
Designed for reliable performance in medium-volume buffet lines and catering, the Libbey APS 85088 offers durable construction, practical capacity, and seamless integration with standard food presentation stations. Manufactured by Libbey, this set supports efficient portion control and easy cleaning, making it suitable for hotels, restaurants, and event catering operations requiring consistent, restaurant-ready serving solutions.
- Operation Type — suitable for buffet and catering functions
- Kitchen Setting — ideal for hotel banquet and cafeteria stations
- Foodservice Category — suited for presentation and portioning needs
- Workload Qualifier — supports moderate throughput in busy venues
- Use Case — optimized for buffet line presentation and food display
Why Choose Libbey APS 85088?
Libbey APS 85088 distinguishes itself through its impact-resistant melamine construction combined with a sleek design suited for high-traffic foodservice environments. Its comprehensive set includes multiple bowls, a storage box with cover, and a non-slip mat, facilitating efficient workflow and hygienic handling. Compared to other models, its durable materials ensure longevity and easy maintenance, supporting consistent presentation and sanitation in commercial kitchens.
- Compact Footprint: Fits seamlessly into standard buffet and prep areas.
- Impact Resistance: Made from melamine to withstand frequent use and cleaning.
- Enhanced Hygiene: Dishwasher safe surface simplifies sanitation routines.
- Complete Set Design: Includes cover and non-slip mat for stability and food preservation.
- Anti-Slip Features: Non-slip mat improves safety during busy service periods.
