Libbey BW-1140 8 Oz Bouillon Cup Round Porcelain Bright White -

The Libbey BW-1140 Bouillon Cup, part of the China dinnerware category, exemplifies commercial-grade porcelain designed for high-volume foodservice applications. With a capacity of 8 ounces, this round bowl measures 3-7/8 inches in diameter and stands 2-1/8 inches tall, making it suitable for serving soups, broths, and specialty starters in restaurants, cafeterias, and hospitality venues. Its bright white porcelain finish ensures a professional presentation, and its compatibility with the LW-1162 saucer facilitates seamless workflow integration for serving and presentation efficiency.

Top Libbey BW-1140 Features

The Libbey BW-1140 Bouillon Cup offers durable porcelain construction optimized for frequent use in commercial kitchens and dining settings. Its 8 oz. capacity supports consistent portion control, while the round shape and stable foot enhance ease of handling and stacking. Designed for quick cleaning and maintenance, this porcelain bowl withstands rigorous dishwashing routines. Its compact size fits well within standard serving stations and prep areas, streamlining workflow in high-turnover environments.

• Functionality: Ideal for serving soups and broths in busy restaurants.
• Durability traits: Made from high-quality porcelain resistant to chipping and cracking.
• Ease of maintenance: Smooth glazed surface simplifies cleaning and sanitization.
• Real-world use case: Perfect for high-volume establishments requiring reliable reusability.
• Workflow benefit: Compatible with standard saucers for efficient presentation and service flow.

Suitable for diverse foodservice operations needing reliable, restaurant-ready bouillon cups.

Libbey BW-1140 Technical Specs

The Libbey BW-1140 Bouillon Cup features a straightforward, commercial-grade porcelain construction, with an approximate weight of 19.3 lbs per case. It measures 3.87 inches in width and depth, with a height of 2.13 inches, ensuring compatibility with standard dishware racks and storage units. This model does not specify electrical requirements or cooling methods, as it is a ceramic serving vessel designed for countertop or shelf placement. Food safety considerations include durable porcelain material suitable for dishwasher cleaning; however, specific antimicrobial protections are not indicated. It is proposition 65 compliant, ensuring safety standards are met in various settings.

• Dimensions: 3.87\" W x 3.87\" D x 2.13\" H
• Weight: 19.3 lbs per case
• Construction: Porcelain with bright white finish
• Capacity: 8 oz. volume for servings
• Compatibility: Fits with saucers BW-1162 for presentation
• Manufacturing: Model BW-1140, rated for high-use environments
• Certifications: Proposition 65 compliant

• Electrical requirements: Not applicable for this ceramic bowl
• Usage setting: Suitable for countertop presentation and stacking
• Cleaning method: Dishwasher safe, smooth glazed surface
• Installation clearance: Compatible with standard dish racks and storage
• Material safety: Crafted from durable porcelain suitable for commercial dishwashing cycles

What is a commercial bouillon cup?

A commercial bouillon cup is a ceramic or porcelain vessel designed specifically for serving hot liquids like soups and broths in high-volume foodservice environments. The Libbey BW-1140 Bouillon Cup offers an 8 oz. capacity with a durable porcelain build, making it ideal for restaurant and catering settings. It is typically installed in dining areas or service stations where portion consistency and presentation are critical, with compatibility for use alongside matching saucers, such as the BW-1162, supporting efficient workflow for medium to high-volume operations.

Top Bouillon Cups for Foodservice Settings

Reliable commercial bouillon cups like the Libbey BW-1140 are built for consistent performance in institutional kitchens, catering, and restaurants. Their sturdy porcelain construction ensures durability, while the 8 oz. capacity supports portion control in medium-scale foodservice operations. Designed for high-volume throughput, these cups optimize presentation and ease of cleaning during busy service periods.

• Operation Type — suitable for high-demand restaurant service
• Kitchen Setting — ideal for cafeteria and banquet facilities
• Category — durable soup and broth servingware
• Workload — supports moderate throughput in busy kitchens
• Use Case — optimal for soup stations and plated service

Why Choose Libbey BW-1140

Designed for consistent performance and durability, the Libbey BW-1140 Bouillon Cup distinguishes itself through its high-quality porcelain construction and functional form. Its compatibility with standard saucers and ease of cleaning enhances operational efficiency in high-traffic foodservice environments. The robust design ensures long-lasting use while maintaining an elegant presentation suitable for professional dining.

• Self-contained design supports quick service and stacking
• Constructed from high-quality porcelain for longevity
• Optimized size and weight for easy handling and stacking
• Compatible with matching saucers for efficient serving
• Perfect for restaurant, cafeteria, and catering use with medium workload