The Libbey BMEL-1107 (Formerly World Tableware) Plate 9" Dia. X 1"H Round is a commercial-grade round melamine plate designed for high-volume foodservice environments. Crafted from durable melamine with Microban® technology, it offers enhanced antimicrobial protection suitable for restaurants, cafeterias, and catering operations. Its 9-inch diameter and 1-inch height make it ideal for serving entrees, side dishes, or appetizers with a focus on resilience, ease of handling, and sanitation. The product’s technical construction ensures longevity and consistent presentation in busy foodservice settings, combining functional dimensions with material strength for optimized workflow.
Top Libbey BMEL-1107 Features
Designed for commercial foodservice operators, the Libbey BMEL-1107 Plate features Microban® antimicrobial technology for improved hygiene. Its melamine construction withstands heavy use and frequent dishwasher cleaning, supporting sanitation standards. The 9-inch round size provides ample serving space, while its lightweight design facilitates handling and stacking. Suitable for high-traffic kitchen workflows, it delivers durability and consistent performance during bulk service, streamlining warewashing and storage processes.
- Functionality: Resistant to impact and staining for daily use
- Durability Traits: Made from break-resistant melamine material
- Ease of Maintenance: Dishwasher safe for quick cleaning cycles
- Use Case: Ideal for buffet lines and casual dining environments
- Workflow Benefit: Stackable design optimizes storage space
Suitable for commercial tabletop service requiring durable, sanitizer-resistant dinnerware.
Libbey BMEL-1107 Technical Specs
The Libbey BMEL-1107 Plate is manufactured from high-quality melamine, providing a robust, scratch-resistant surface compatible with aggressive dishwashing routines. Its precise dimensions include a 9-inch diameter and 1-inch height, with a weight of 17.63 lbs per case, facilitating easy handling and stacking. The product is finished in classic white, ensuring clean presentation across diverse foodservice settings. Operating within standard temperature ranges, it can withstand typical hot and cold food serving conditions. This model features reliable antimicrobial properties due to Microban® technology, contributing to hygiene maintenance. The design omits certification markings but adheres to industry safety and sanitation standards, supporting high-volume meal service in both casual and institutional contexts.
- Dimensions: 9" diameter x 1" height per plate
- Construction & Finish: Melamine with antimicrobial Microban® technology, white
- Weight: 17.63 lbs per case, each case containing 24 plates
- Temperature Resistance: Suitable for hot and cold food service
- Recycling & Maintenance: Dishwasher safe, impact and stain resistant
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Electrical Requirements: Not applicable
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Usage Environment: Designed for high-volume restaurant and cafeteria operations
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Installation & Maintenance: Easy stacking and dishwashing, no special setup needed
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Material Safety: Food-safe melamine with antimicrobial benefits
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Storage & Handling: Compact stacking for efficient storage
What is a commercial round melamine plate?
A commercial round melamine plate is a hard, impact-resistant dinnerware item crafted from durable melamine polymer, designed specifically for high-volume foodservice environments. It features a 9-inch diameter suitable for serving various entrees and sides, with a height of 1 inch. Installed in busy restaurants, buffets, and cafeterias, the Libbey BMEL-1107 round plate offers consistent, long-lasting performance, supporting sanitation and operational efficiency during peak service periods. Its antimicrobial properties reduce microbial growth, making it ideal for continuous dishwashing and frequent handling in commercial kitchens.
Top Commercial Melamine Plates for Foodservice Operations
The Libbey BMEL-1107 round melamine plate demonstrates robust build quality with antimicrobial features, designed for restaurant-ready use. Suitable for mid-volume service, it supports efficient workflow by combining impact resistance and ease of cleaning. Its 9-inch diameter makes it versatile for various food presentation styles, and its stackable design optimizes storage in busy commercial kitchens.
- Operation Type — for high-turnover restaurant service
- Foodservice Category — designed for shared plates and buffet service
- Workload Qualifier — supports moderate throughput in busy environments
- Use Case — ideal for plateware in high-volume food stations
Why Choose Libbey BMEL-1107?
Compared to standard plastic dinnerware, the Libbey BMEL-1107 offers superior durability, antimicrobial properties, and a seamless design for professional foodservice. Its impact-resistant melamine withstands rigorous daily use, and Microban® technology promotes hygiene, reducing microbial presence. The 9-inch round profile facilitates versatile presentation and simplifies stacking and cleaning, enhancing operational efficiency in commercial dining settings.
- Self-contained design eliminates need for additional liners
- Enhanced impact resistance surpasses typical plastic plates
- Built for continuous dishwashing without warping or discoloration
- Streamlined stacking supports compact storage in busy kitchens
- Optimized for consistent presentation and sanitation standards
