Libbey APS 85101 2 Oz Round Bowl Break-Resistant Stackable Melamine

The Libbey APS 85101 Emma Bowl is a commercial-grade plastic bowl designed for foodservice applications requiring durable, stackable servingware. Constructed from break-resistant melamine, this round bowl measures 3 inches in length and width with a height of 1 3/8 inches, making it ideal for portion control and presentation in catering, buffet lines, and hospitality environments. Its dishwasher-safe feature ensures easy cleaning, while the high-impact material withstands daily commercial handling without compromising appearance or structural integrity.

Top Libbey APS 85101 Emma Bowl 2 Oz. Features

The Emma Bowl offers a compact, stackable design suitable for moderate-volume foodservice stations. Its melamine construction delivers excellent durability, resistant to breakage and chipping, ideal for high-traffic settings. The round shape allows for smooth handling and efficient stacking, reducing storage space. With dishwasher compatibility and a 2 oz. capacity, it supports quick turnaround and portion consistency in busy restaurant or catering operations. Its lightweight profile simplifies setup and cleaning routines, improving workflow efficiency.

• Break-resistant melamine construction ensures durability in busy kitchens
• Stackable design optimizes storage space in tight environments
• Dishwasher safe for quick, hygienic cleaning
• Compact 3-inch size suits portioning and presentation needs
• Round shape facilitates easy handling and stacking efficiency

Ideal for catering, buffet stations, and light-duty foodservice use requiring durable, easy-to-clean bowls.

Libbey APS 85101 Technical Specs

The Libbey APS 85101 Emma Bowl is a lightweight, 0.13-pound melamine piece with precise dimensions of 3 inches in length and width, with a height of 1 3/8 inches. It is manufactured with food-safe, dishwasher-compatible materials that resist breakage and chipping under daily commercial use. Its construction allows for reliable stacking, reducing storage space, and simplifies cleaning routines. The bowl’s propylene composition withstands typical temperature ranges used in food presentation, making it suitable for cold applications and controlled environments. The model operates without electrical requirements, focusing on durability and safety in high-volume foodservice setups.

• Dimensions: 3" L x 3" W x 1 3/8" H
• Material: Melamine, break-resistant and dishwasher safe
• Weight: 0.13 lbs per piece; shipped in a case
• Color: Clear/white melamine finish
• Temperature Resistance: Suitable for cold food presentation, operating range up to typical ambient conditions
• Construction & Finish: Durable melamine with smooth, rounded edges for safe handling
• Cleaning & Maintenance: Dishwasher compatible; avoid abrasive cleaning tools for longevity
• Handling & Storage: Stackable design minimizes space; suitable for rugged commercial environments

What is a commercial bowl

A commercial bowl is a durable, food-safe container designed for high-frequency use in restaurant, catering, and hospitality operations. The Libbey APS 85101 Emma Bowl exemplifies this category with its break-resistant melamine composition, compact size, and stackable feature, optimized for portion control and presentation in foodservice settings. Installed in buffet lines, salad bars, or portion stations, it supports efficient workflow and easy maintenance, making it suitable for mid-volume foodservice environments and quick-service operations.

Top Plastic Bowls for Foodservice Settings

Reliable for moderate-volume foodservice operations, the Emma Bowl by Libbey APS 85101 combines robust construction and functional design for versatile use. It is ideal for catering, buffet, and quick-serve restaurants, offering durability, ease of cleaning, and space-saving stacking in commercial kitchens.

• Operation type — suitable for catering and buffets
• Kitchen setting — ideal for compact commercial spaces
• Foodservice category — suited for presentation and portioning
• Workload qualifier — supports moderate throughput needs
• Use case — efficiently handles cold food presentations and serving

Why Choose Libbey APS 85101 Emma Bowl

The Libbey APS 85101 Emma Bowl stands out with its break-resistant melamine construction combined with a compact, stackable design for efficient storage. Its dishwasher-safe feature and lightweight profile enhance operational workflow, while the durable material ensures longevity in demanding commercial environments. This model’s practical features support high-quality presentation and quick maintenance, making it a reliable choice over standard plastic bowls.

• Compact footprint for space-efficient storage
• High-impact melamine withstands frequent handling
• Dishwasher safe for rapid cleaning cycles
• Designed for moderate-volume applications in hospitality
• Lightweight, ergonomic handling for staff ease