Libbey APS 85092 10 Oz Nero Bowl Organic Shape Black Melamine Stackable

The Libbey APS 85092 Nero Bowl is a commercial-grade plastic bowl designed for high-volume foodservice operations. Made from durable melamine, this 10 oz. bowl features an organic shape with a ribbed texture and a soft matte black finish, offering an attractive presentation for appetizers, salads, or side dishes. Its stackable design and shock- and scratch-proof surface ensure ease of handling, sanitation, and longevity in busy hospitality settings. The bowl measures 6 inches in diameter and 5 inches in height, optimized for efficient storage and service in catering, buffet, or cafeteria environments.

Top Libbey APS 85092 Features

The Nero Bowl is engineered for commercial foodservice environments requiring durability and convenience. Its melamine composition provides resistance to shock and scratches, while the stackable form facilitates space-efficient storage. Suitable for dishwasher cleaning, it withstands rigorous sanitation routines. Perfect for serving salads or snacks, this bowl supports workflow efficiency through its lightweight, chip-resistant construction and versatile organic shape, making it ideal for high-turnover restaurants or catering operations without sacrificing presentation quality.

• Capacity: 10 oz. volume suitable for portion control
• Material: High-durability melamine, shock and scratch proof
• Design: Organic shape with ribbed texture enhances visual appeal
• Durability: Resists impacts, chips, and surface abrasions over time
• Ease of Maintenance: Dishwasher safe for rapid cleaning and sanitation

Ideal for serving salads or sides in busy dining or buffet service environments

Libbey APS 85092 Technical Specs

The Libbey APS 85092 Nero Bowl features a 6-inch diameter by 5-inch height, constructed with high-quality melamine for commercial durability. Its black finish provides a sophisticated look while maintaining resistance to scratches and shocks under extensive use. Weighing 3.46 lbs, the bowl is designed for easy handling and stacking, optimizing storage in compact kitchen spaces. The product is dishwasher safe, supporting efficient cleaning cycles, and features an organic, free-form shape that fits well in casual or upscale foodservice settings. Temperature resistance is suited to typical food service conditions, and the bowl complies with industry standards for material safety and cleaning compatibility. Its dimensions and robust construction make it suitable for high-volume, repeated use in cafeteria, catering, or restaurant environments.

• Dimensions: 6" diameter, 5" depth
• Weight: 3.46 lbs
• Material: Melamine, black finish
• Dishwasher Safe: Yes, for quick sanitation
• Color: Black with ribbed matte surface
• Shape: Organic, free-form design
• Durability: Shock & scratch-proof surface
• Stackability: Yes, optimized for space-efficient storage

What is a commercial plastic bowl?

A commercial plastic bowl is a durable, high-capacity serving vessel designed for intensive foodservice use. Typically composed of impact-resistant materials like melamine, these bowls are optimized for endurance, sanitation, and ease of handling. The Libbey APS 85092 Nero Bowl, with its 10 oz. capacity, organic shape, and shock-proof construction, is ideal for cafeteria lines, buffets, or catering setups. Its stackable design supports efficient storage and workflow, making it suitable for moderate to high-volume service environments where presentation and durability are critical.

Top Plastic Bowls for Foodservice Settings

Designed for moderate throughput kitchens, the Libbey APS 85092 Nero Bowl offers long-lasting performance and reliable functionality. Constructed from high-grade melamine, this impact-resistant bowl is perfect in busy cafeterias, catering, or casual dining for durable, hygienic service. Its dishwasher compatibility and ergonomic shape support streamlined operations, making it an optimal choice for foodservice environments requiring robust, restaurant-ready tableware.

• Operation Type — medium-volume catering and cafeteria service
• Kitchen Type — compact commercial spaces with space-saving needs
• Foodservice Category — salads, side dishes, and buffet presentations
• Workload Qualifier — moderate throughput for busy service periods
• Use Case — efficient portioning and durable tableware in high-turnover settings

Why Choose Libbey APS 85092 Nero Bowl?

Libbey's Nero Bowl combines durable melamine construction with an elegant organic design, setting it apart from standard plastic bowls. Its shock and scratch-resistant surface reduces replacement costs, while dishwasher compatibility streamlines maintenance. The bowl’s stackability maximizes storage efficiency, making it an ideal choice for busy foodservice operations seeking reliable, restaurant-quality plastic tableware with a sleek appearance.

• Compact footprint supports space-efficient storage in tight kitchens
• Impact-resistant melamine withstands rigorous handling in high-volume use
• Elegant black finish provides upscale presentation at casual eateries
• Stackable design simplifies replenishing and sanitation routines
• Dishwasher safe for quick, thorough cleaning in commercial dishwashers