The Libbey END-34 (Formerly World Tableware) Oval Platter is a professional-grade serving piece designed for high-volume foodservice environments. Measuring 13-1/2" x 9-1/2", this fully vitrified porcelain platter features a medium rim and an oblong shape, optimized for presentation and durability in commercial kitchens. Its white cream finish offers a neutral backdrop for culinary displays, making it an ideal component for banquet service, catered events, or upscale dining establishments requiring sturdy yet elegant servingware. The technical construction ensures resistance to chipping and staining, supporting intensive usage and frequent cleaning without compromising appearance or integrity.
Libbey END-34 Features
The Libbey END-34 oval platter is engineered for commercial foodservice use, with a fully vitrified porcelain body ensuring high durability and resistance to thermal shock. Its medium rim facilitates secure food placement and containment, while the oval shape enhances presentation versatility. Designed for easy cleaning and stacking, it supports efficient workflow in busy kitchens, cafeterias, and catering environments. The platter’s precise dimensions and strength make it suitable for both plated dishes and buffet displays, accommodating moderate throughput with consistent performance.
- Functionality: Designed for presenting and serving large portions efficiently.
- Durability: Fully vitrified porcelain withstands heavy use and thermal stress.
- Ease of Maintenance: Smooth glazed surface simplifies cleaning process.
- Workplace Fit: Compatible with standard dishwashers and hospitable for stacking.
- Workflow Efficiency: Large size aids in streamlined meal service and presentation.
Ideal for banquet halls, catering kitchens, and high-volume dining establishments seeking reliable serving platters.
Libbey END-34 Technical Specs
The Libbey END-34 oval platter is constructed from high-quality porcelain, offering a durable, fully vitrified composition with a weight of 31.8 lbs per case. Its dimensions include a width of 13.5 inches, a depth of 9.5 inches, and an overall shape classified as oval with a medium rim design for secure food presentation. The product’s color is a classic cream white finish, providing a neutral backdrop suitable for various cuisine styles. The platter has a standard maximum safe operating temperature compatible with typical foodservice reheating and serving temperatures. Its robust construction ensures resilience against chipping and staining during regular commercial use, while its design supports easy disassembly for cleaning and storage. The item is shipped as a case, typically dispatched within 1 to 2 days, to meet high-volume operational demands.
- Capacity: Suitable for large servings and buffet displays
- Material: Fully vitrified porcelain for longevity and thermal resistance
- Dimensions: 13.5" width x 9.5" depth, oval shape with medium rim
- Weight: 31.8 lbs per case; durable for frequent handling
- Temperature Range: Operates effectively within standard hot and cold food temperatures
- Cleaning: Dishwasher safe with smooth glazed surface for maintenance
- Color: Cream white finish for versatile presentation
- Shipping Time: Typically ships in 1 to 2 days from order
What is a commercial serving platter?
A commercial serving platter is a large, durable piece of dishware designed for high-volume food presentation in professional kitchens, catering, and catering operations. The Libbey END-34 platter features a 13-1/2" x 9-1/2" oval porcelain construction with a medium rim, ideal for presenting foods in banquet, buffet, or plated settings. Its vitrified design ensures longevity and resistance to thermal and mechanical stresses, making it suitable for use in busy restaurants and catering environments that demand reliable, high-capacity servingware. This platter is installed in large-scale foodservice stations, optimized for feeding moderate to high volumes, and supports efficient workflow for institutional operations and upscale dining.
Top Otoval Serving Platters for Foodservice Environments
Designed for moderate throughput kitchens, the Libbey END-34 serves as a robust, restaurant-ready oval platter offering durable porcelain construction and versatile presentation suited for banquet and catering service. Libbey END-34 provides a dependable platform for high-volume serving in commercial foodservice setups and hospitality operations.
- Operation Type — suited for large-scale buffet and banquet service
- Kitchen Setting — ideal for busy commercial kitchens and catering
- Foodservice Category — perfect for platters and displayware
- Workload Qualification — supports moderate-throughput food presentation
- Use Case — effective for diverse plated and buffet service needs
Why Choose Libbey END-34
Compared to similar high-volume serving platters, the Libbey END-34 offers a combination of robust vitrified porcelain, a medium rim design for secure food presentation, and a consistent 13-1/2" x 9-1/2" oval shape. Its resilience under rigorous commercial use enhances operational efficiency, while its simple cleaning process supports busy service environments. The design and material quality contribute to longer service life, reducing replacement costs and maintaining presentation standards across multiple shifts.
- Self-contained design with durable porcelain for longevity
- Optimized for high-volume banquet and catering operations
- Designed with a medium rim for secure food containment
- Large oval shape supports varied presentation styles
- Built for easy stacking and cleaning in fast-paced kitchens
