The Libbey BW-1162 (Formerly World Tableware) Saucer 5-3/4" Diameter Round is a professional-grade porcelain saucer designed for high-volume foodservice applications. Measuring 5-3/4 inches in diameter, this bright white round saucer is part of the Libbey Basics Collection™, optimized for durability, resistance to staining, and ease of cleaning. Its precise dimensions and sturdy porcelain construction make it suitable for use in restaurants, cafes, and catering operations that require reliable vessel support for espresso cups, teacups, or small presentation plateware, ensuring consistent presentation and sanitation. The technical specifications highlight its capacity for repeated commercial use, with a focus on material quality and size accuracy for streamlined workflows.
Top Libbey BW-1162 Features
This saucer offers precise 5-3/4" diameter measurement, consistent porcelain composition, and a bright white finish that enhances presentation. It integrates seamlessly with standard cup sizes, resists staining and chipping, and facilitates efficient cleaning and stacking for quick turnaround in busy foodservice settings. Its design ensures stability when paired with corresponding cups, supporting a smooth workflow in coffee stations, buffets, or wait station setups, with durability suited for daily intensive use.
- Functionality: Compatible with standard cup and plate presentations in commercial settings
- Durability traits: Made from resilient porcelain resistant to chipping and staining
- Ease of maintenance: Smooth surface allows quick cleaning and stacking
- Use case fit: Ideal for cafes, restaurants, or catering service environments
- Workflow benefit: Stackable design enables space-efficient storage and rapid setup
Suitable for high-volume tabletop service, this saucer pairs well with coffee service stations or casual dining settings.
Libbey BW-1162 Technical Specs
The Libbey BW-1162 saucer features a 5.75" width and depth, constructed of high-quality porcelain with a polished, bright white finish suitable for frequent use in busy kitchens. It weighs approximately 17.8 lbs per case of 36, enabling durable handling and stacking. The smooth surface supports easy cleaning, and its size conforms to standard cup diameters, ensuring compatibility with a variety of beverage serviceware. The product is designed for commercial kitchen environments, with reliable resistance to chipping and staining, aiding sanitation and workflow efficiency. Dimensions are precisely 5.75 inches square, providing a stable base for cups and small dishes. It operates effectively within commercial dishwasher cycles, supporting routine cleaning.
- Construction: Porcelain with glossy white finish for aesthetics and durability
- Size: 5.75" width x 5.75" depth, suitable for standard cups
- Weight: 17.8 lbs per case of 36 for handling and stacking
- Shipping class: Freight class 92.5, optimal for bulk distribution
- Cleaning compatibility: Dishwasher safe, supports daily sanitation routines
What is a commercial saucer?
A commercial saucer is a durable, standardized dishware component designed for professional foodservice environments, used to support cups and small plates. The Libbey BW-1162 saucer is an industry-standard porcelain piece measuring 5-3/4 inches in diameter, suitable for coffee or tea service in restaurants, cafes, and catering venues. Its construction from high-quality porcelain ensures longevity and resistance to stains and chips, making it ideal for high-volume applications such as breakfast buffets or hospitality stations. These saucers are commonly installed in countertop setups or under espresso machines, supporting efficient service and maintaining presentation quality across busy foodservice operations.
Top porcelain saucers for high-volume foodservice settings
Commercial porcelain saucers, like the Libbey BW-1162, are built for precise and reliable cup support in restaurant-ready operations with moderate throughput. Designed for durability, they enable consistent presentation and effortless cleaning, making them suitable for cafes, diners, or catering settings aimed at maintaining high sanitation standards.
- Operation Type — suited for busy café and restaurant stations
- Kitchen Setting — ideal for compact commercial or countertop environments
- Foodservice Category — supports hot beverage service or small plate presentations
- Workload Qualifier — designed for moderate throughput in high-turnover spaces
- Use Case — supports efficient beverage presentation in hospitality venues
Why Choose Libbey BW-1162
Compared to similar porcelain saucers, the Libbey BW-1162 offers superior durability, precise sizing, and a classic white finish that enhances presentation. Its commercial-grade construction ensures longevity under rigorous use, while its compatibility with standard cups streamlines service workflows. This model's robust material and stackable design improve operational efficiency and sanitation in busy foodservice environments.
- Self-contained design minimizes chipping and staining in daily use
- Optimized for stacking and space-efficient storage
- Made from high-quality porcelain for long-term durability
- Uniform size supports consistent presentation in high-volume settings
- Designed specifically for restaurant and catering applications
