The Libbey BO-1100 (Formerly World Tableware) Plate 12-1/2" Dia. Round is a commercial-grade porcelain dinnerware piece designed for high-volume foodservice environments. Featuring a fully vitrified construction, embossed surface, and medium rim, this 12-1/2-inch round plate offers durability and consistent performance. Its bright white finish enhances presentation, making it suitable for restaurants, catering, and institutional kitchens that require reliable, restaurant-ready dinnerware with precise technical specifications for optimal use.
Top Libbey BO-1100 Features
The Libbey BO-1100 plate is engineered for demanding foodservice settings, providing superior resistance to chipping and breaking due to its vitrified porcelain composition. Its embossed surface facilitates cleaning and maintains a professional appearance during heavy use. The medium rim improves stacking efficiency, ensuring space optimization in busy dishrooms. Perfect for serving main courses in upscale dining or banquet operations, its precise dimensions and durable material support a broad range of culinary presentations.
- Embossed surface: Facilitates easier cleaning and stain resistance.
- Fully vitrified porcelain: Offers high durability against thermal shock and impact.
- Medium rim design: Enhances stacking stability and presentation quality.
- 12-1/2" diameter: Fits standard entrée portions with compatibility for various service styles.
- Bright white finish: Ensures a clean, professional aesthetic suited for high-volume restaurants.
Ideal for medium-volume commercial kitchens requiring durable, attractive porcelain dinnerware.
Libbey BO-1100 Technical Specs
The Libbey BO-1100 Plate features a 12-1/2-inch diameter round shape crafted from fully vitrified porcelain, ensuring longevity and impact resistance. It weighs approximately 35.7 pounds per case, with a standard size designed for versatile service applications. The medium rim style provides stacking efficiency and enhances presentation continuity. Its bright white finish maintains aesthetic appeal under rigorous cleaning protocols. Designed for high-performance use, it withstands thermal shocks typical of commercial kitchens and is compatible with standard dishwashing equipment. This plate is non-certified but adheres to industry best practices for heavy-duty foodservice ware.
- Dimensions: 12.5-inch diameter; 12-1/2" size for standard meal portions.
- Material: Fully vitrified porcelain with embossed surface for durability.
- Construction: Weighs approximately 35.7 lbs per case for stable handling.
- Color: Bright white finish suitable for diverse service environments.
- Temperature Resistance: Max safe temperature consistent with commercial porcelain standards.
- Cleaning & Maintenance: Dishwasher safe; resilient surface simplifies routine cleaning.
- Electrical Requirements: Not applicable.
- Refrigeration Type: Not applicable.
- Storage Features: Stacking design support efficient storage in busy dishrooms.
- Usage Compatibility: Suitable for microwave and oven reheating, within porcelain temperature limits.
- Installation & Maintenance: Compatible with standard dishwashing protocols; heavy-duty impact resistance.
- Structural Traits: Fully vitrified material offers chip and crack resistance for extended commercial use.
What is a commercial plate?
A commercial plate is a durable, high-performance dinnerware piece designed for intensive foodservice environments. It typically features impact-resistant materials such as vitrified porcelain and is crafted for repeated use in restaurants, cafeterias, and catering operations. The Libbey BO-1100 Plate is installed in large-scale catering services and upscale restaurants, providing consistent presentation and longevity. It is ideal for serving main courses or substantial portions in high-volume settings with heavy dishwashing cycles and daily handling demands.
Top commercial Porcelain plates for medium-volume foodservice environments
Constructed from high-quality vitrified porcelain, Libbey BO-1100 offers robust performance and a professional appearance suitable for institutional or restaurant use. Designed for moderate throughput, it ensures reliable durability and ease of cleaning in established kitchens, supporting efficient workflow in foodservice operations. Libbey BO-1100 is specifically engineered for reliable, long-lasting service in busy hospitality and catering settings.
- Operation Type — Suitable for medium-volume restaurant kitchens
- Kitchen Setting — Best in commercial foodservice operations
- Foodservice Category — Designed for main course presentation
- Workload Qualifier — Handles moderate to high daily dishwashing cycles
- Use Case — Optimal for meal service in dining halls and banquet facilities
Why Choose Libbey BO-1100
Libbey BO-1100 stands out among commercial dinnerware with its impact-resistant vitrified porcelain and embossed surface, offering enhanced durability and ease of maintenance. Its medium rim design maximizes stacking and presentation, supporting efficient workflow in demanding kitchens. Compared to similar models, this plate combines robust performance with an attractive bright white finish, ensuring professional service quality and long-term value in high-volume foodservice environments.
- Compact footprint supports efficient storage and handling
- Impact-resistant vitrified material reduces replacement frequency
- Embossed surface simplifies cleaning and stain management
- Bright white finish enhances presentation in upscale dining
- Designed for consistent, restaurant-ready service operation