The Libbey FH-514B Soup and Salad Bowl is a professional-grade ceramic piece designed to meet high-volume foodservice demands. Crafted from durable vitrified porcelain, this round bowl features a glazed, scratch-resistant surface, ensuring longevity in busy restaurant environments. With a capacity of 27 oz. and measuring 9 inches in diameter by 1-5/8 inches in height, it provides a reliable vessel for serving soups, salads, or side dishes in commercial kitchens seeking consistency and resilience.
Top Libbey FH-514B Features
Engineered for commercial foodservice, the Libbey FH-514B soup/salad bowl offers excellent durability, resistance to scratches, and a fully vitrified porcelain construction. Its round design facilitates easy stacking and cleaning, making it ideal for high-turnover operations. The glazed surface simplifies maintenance, while its precise dimensions support seamless integration into serving stations and dishwashing workflows, supporting efficient service in restaurant and catering settings.
- Capacity: 27 oz. volume supports versatile menu options
- Material Grade: Fully vitrified porcelain ensures durability and longevity
- Surface Finish: Glazed finish provides scratch resistance and easy cleaning
- Design Compatibility: 9" diameter round shape fits standard serving ware
- Stacking Efficiency: Fully vitrified, glazed surfaces allow for secure stacking and storage
Ideal for mid-volume restaurant service with emphasis on durability and ease of maintenance
Libbey FH-514B Technical Specs
The Libbey FH-514B soup and salad bowl is constructed from high-quality porcelain, featuring a 9-inch diameter and 1-5/8 inches in height, with a weight of approximately 18.5 lbs per case. It is designed to withstand rigorous commercial dishwashing cycles, with a maximum operating temperature suitable for hot and cold food presentation. The fully vitrified porcelain offers extensive impact and scratch resistance, making it ideal for high-volume settings. The glaze provides a smooth surface that aids in sanitation and rack handling, and the product’s dimensions support efficient storage and retrieval in fast-paced kitchen environments. This model does not require electrical components or refrigeration, and it is compatible with standard dishwashing protocols.
- Dimensions: 9" diameter x 1-5/8" height, 9" width and depth
- Material: Vitrified porcelain with glazed surface
- Weight: 18.5 lbs per case
- Temperature Range: Operates safely in typical hot and cold food temperatures
- Food Safety: Commercial-grade ceramic for resistance to staining and microbial buildup
Electrical requirements are not applicable; designed for use with standard dishwashing and storage facilities. Maintenance includes routine cleaning with compatible ceramic-safe detergents, while stacking and storage benefit from its fully vitrified, scratch-resistant construction.
- Capacity: Supports 27-ounce servings for soups and salads
- Material Compatibility: Dishwasher-safe vitrified porcelain for quick turnover in commercial kitchens
- Design Features: 9-inch round bowl for versatile presentation
- Durability Traits: Fully vitrified and glazed surface withstands impacts and scratches
- Operational Fit: Compatible with standard dishwashing and stacking workflows
What is a commercial soup and salad bowl?
A commercial soup and salad bowl is a durable, high-capacity dish designed for frequent use in busy foodservice environments. These bowls, like the Libbey FH-514B, are crafted from vitrified porcelain to withstand impacts, scratches, and repeated cleaning. Typically installed in restaurant dining areas, buffets, or catering operations, they provide a reliable vessel for presentation and portion control. With precise dimensions and material composition, they are ideal for mid-volume service settings, supporting efficient workflows and sanitation standards.
Top Soup and Salad Bowls for Foodservice Settings
Commercial soup and salad bowls like the Libbey FH-514B are built for medium throughput environments, providing durable and stackable vessels that integrate seamlessly into restaurant, cafeteria, and catering operations. Designed with high-quality vitrified porcelain, they support resilient, hygienic, and efficient service in busy foodservice settings.
- Operation Type — suitable for cafeterias and casual dining
- Kitchen Type — ideal for compact commercial kitchens
- Foodservice Category— suited for mid-volume catering and dining services
- Workload Qualifier — optimal for moderate throughput operations
- Use Case — effective for serving hot soups and fresh salads in quick-service setups
Why Choose Libbey FH-514B?
Libbey FH-514B stands out with its fully vitrified porcelain construction, scratch-resistant glaze, and precise dimensions that support consistent performance and long-term use in demanding foodservice settings. Its resilience against impacts and ease of maintenance improve operational efficiency and sanitation, making it a reliable choice for busy restaurant and catering environments.
- Compact footprint: 9-inch diameter fits standard service stations
- Fully vitrified porcelain: enhances durability and stain resistance
- Scratch-resistant glaze: prolongs aesthetic lifespan in busy kitchens
- Stacking efficiency: fully vitrified surface supports secure stacking and storage
- Consistent quality: designed for high-volume dishwashing and service cycles
