The Libbey BW-9 (Formerly World Tableware) Disk Bowl is a precision-engineered porcelain dish designed for precise portion control in commercial foodservice environments. With a 2 oz. capacity and a 3-inch diameter, this rimless, round bowl provides an unobstructed presentation of food items. Crafted from durable porcelain, it is ideal for use in restaurant kitchens, catering services, and buffet settings requiring consistent, high-quality dishware with technical specifications such as a height of 7/8 inch and a weight of 7.25 pounds per case. Its technical design supports efficient workflow and presentation standards for upscale dining or high-volume foodservice operations.
Top Libbey BW-9 Features
The Libbey BW-9 Disk Bowl offers a rimless, round porcelain design ideal for precise plating and portioning in commercial kitchens. Its durable porcelain construction enables easy cleaning and resilience under frequent use. This bowl seamlessly integrates into stacking storage and handling workflows, ideal for high-turnover environments needing consistent presentation and sanitation. Its technical capacity supports applications in appetizer presentation, condiment serving, or specialty dish portions, ensuring operational efficiency and uniformity in busy foodservice settings.
- Functionality: Compact 3" diameter bowl for controlled servings and presentation
- Durability: High-quality porcelain material resists chipping and cracking in busy kitchens
- Ease-of-Use: Rimless design simplifies cleaning and reduces food trapping
- Use Case Fit: Perfect for appetizer, condiment, or tasting portions in high-volume operations
- Workflow Benefit: Stackable design optimizes storage and quick retrieval in service lines
Suitable for high-volume plating, buffet setups, and fine dining service.
Libbey BW-9 Technical Specs
The Libbey BW-9 Disk Bowl features a model number BW-9 made of durable porcelain with dimensions of 3 inches in width and depth, and standing 7/8 inch high. Its weight is approximately 7.25 pounds per case, with shipments typically processed within 1 to 2 days. Crafted from food-safe porcelain that is compatible with standard commercial dishwashing procedures, this bowl supports a maximum safe operating temperature range consistent with porcelain’s heat tolerance. Its geometric round shape facilitates stacking and storage efficiency, while its smooth surface ensures easy cleaning and sanitation in busy foodservice operations. The product conforms to Prop 65 requirements and features a freight class of 92.5 for logistics planning. Designed for general usage, it supports applications such as appetizers, side dishes, or garnishes in restaurant or catering environments.
- Capacity: 2 oz. liquid volume for precise portioning
- Material: Porcelain for durability and food safety
- Dimensions: 3" diameter, 7/8" height for space-efficient usage
- Weight: 7.25 pounds per case for sturdy handling
- Construction: Rimless, round porcelain for easy cleaning and presentation
- Temperature Range: Compatible with standard commercial microwave and oven temperatures
- Handling & Cleaning: Dishwasher safe, stackable for storage
- Shipping: Typically ships in 1 to 2 days, freight class 92.5
What is a commercial porcelain bowl?
A commercial porcelain bowl is a high-quality dishware item designed for intense use in foodservice settings. The Libbey BW-9 Disk Bowl is crafted from durable porcelain, suited for serving condiments, garnishes, or small portions in restaurants and catering operations. With a capacity of 2 oz. and a 3-inch diameter, it is ideal for precise portion control in high-volume environments. Its rimless, round design facilitates quick cleaning and stacking, supporting efficient workflows in busy kitchens and buffet lines, especially for applications requiring consistent presentation and sanitation standards.
Top general purpose bowls for foodservice environments
These commercial porcelain bowls, including the Libbey BW-9, deliver durable construction, precise sizing, and ease of handling for diverse applications in high-volume restaurants, catering, and buffet service. Their robust design supports daily use, facilitating efficient workflow in busy foodservice operations while maintaining presentation quality in appetizer and condiment service. Designed for moderate throughput, their compact profile fits seamlessly into existing service protocols.
- Operation Type — suitable for general usage in busy kitchens
Why Choose Libbey BW-9
Why choose the Libbey BW-9 Disk Bowl over similar porcelain dishes? This model features a rimless, round design crafted from high-quality porcelain offering enhanced durability and ease of cleaning. Its precise 2 oz. capacity supports portion control, and its stackable form factor maximizes storage efficiency. Designed for commercial foodservice environments, it provides consistent presentation, sanitation, and longevity beyond standard offerings, making it a reliable choice for upscale and high-volume kitchens alike.
- More durable porcelain construction ensures longevity in busy kitchens
- Compact 3" size supports precise portioning and presentation
- Rimless, round design simplifies cleaning and stacking
- Designed for multiple applications from appetizers to condiments
- Supports efficient workflow with stackable storage and handling
