Libbey FH-515 20 Oz Round Soup Bowl Porcelain Cream White Scratch Resistant 12 Packs -

The Libbey FH-515 porcelain soup bowl, formerly part of the World Tableware line, is a high-capacity, foodservice-grade serving vessel designed for commercial kitchens. With a 20 oz. capacity and dimensions of 7-1/8 inches in diameter by 2-3/8 inches in height, this round bowl offers a durable glazed surface that is scratch-resistant and fully vitrified, ensuring longevity and consistent performance in busy dining environments. Expertly crafted for restaurant, hospital, or institutional foodservice applications, it provides a reliable solution for serving hearty soups, stews, and other menu items with precise technical specifications fitting high-volume operations.

Top Libbey FH-515 Features

The Libbey FH-515 soup bowl offers optimal performance in commercial foodservice settings with its vitrified porcelain build, scratch-resistant glaze, and ergonomic dimensions. Its fully vitrified construction enhances durability against thermal cycling, while the glazed finish facilitates maintenance and cleaning in high-throughput environments. Its balanced size and shape make it ideal for soup stations, catering services, or institutional dining, supporting workflow efficiency and presentation consistency.

• Capacity: 20 oz. capacity for hearty servings and portions
• Material Grade: Vitrified porcelain ensures longevity and stain resistance
• Durability Traits: Scratch-resistant glaze enhances lifespan in busy kitchens
• Ease of Use and Maintenance: Glazed surface simplifies cleaning and sanitization
• Use Cases: Perfect for soup stations, cafeteria service, and catered events with high throughput

Suitable for high-volume foodservice operations requiring robust and reliable soup bowls.

Libbey FH-515 Technical Specs

The Libbey FH-515 soup bowl features a robust 13.55-pound fully vitrified porcelain construction, designed for commercial durability and frequent cleaning cycles. It measures 7-1/8 inches in diameter and 2-3/8 inches in height, with a round shape tailored for ergonomic handling. The glazed exterior provides resistance to scratches and stains, supporting sanitation protocols and operational longevity. Its high-temperature vitrification process makes it resistant to thermal shock, suitable for microwave and oven use within appropriate temperature ranges. The bowl operates within a standard commercial dishware setting, requiring no electrical or refrigeration components. Its design supports high-volume throughput typical of kitchens, cafeterias, and catering environments.

• Dimensions: 7-1/8" diameter x 2-3/8" height
• Weight: 13.55 lbs per case
• Material: Fully vitrified porcelain with glazed finish
• Color: Cream white
• Temperature Resistance: Suitable for microwave and oven temperatures
• Cleaning & Maintenance: Dishwasher safe; glazed surface resists stains and scratches
• Construction & Finish: Porcelain with scratch-resistant glaze
• Packaging: Packed in cases of 12 units

• Electrical Requirements: Not applicable
• Refrigeration Type: Not applicable
• Usage Environment: Ideal for high-volume soup service in restaurants and institutions
• Installation & Maintenance: Dishwasher compatible, needs standard warewashing routines
• Storage Features: Stackable design for efficient storage

What is a commercial soup bowl?

A commercial soup bowl is a durable, high-capacity dish designed specifically for use in foodservice environments such as restaurants, cafeterias, and catering operations. These bowls are constructed from rugged materials like vitrified porcelain or other heavy-duty ceramics, and typically feature capacities of 17 to 32 ounces. The Libbey FH-515 soup bowl, with its 20 oz. capacity and specialized shape, is installed in high-traffic dining setups, supporting consistent portioning and efficient service, making it ideal for high-volume soup and stew portions in busy kitchens.

Top soup bowls for high-volume foodservice arrangements

Designed for high-volume foodservice settings, the Libbey FH-515 bowl offers robust vitrified porcelain construction, scratch resistance, and practical size for soup stations and institutional use. Its fully vitrified body ensures durability and sanitation, supporting efficient workflow in restaurants and cafeterias. This model from Libbey is ideal for medium throughput operations involving consistent and reliable serving needs.

• Operation Type — suitable for moderate to high-volume kitchens
• Kitchen Type — perfect for institutional and restaurant environments
• Foodservice Category — optimal for soup and hot entrée service
• Workload Qualifier — supports medium throughput foodservice operations
• Use Case — ideal for soup stations, catering, and buffet setups

Why Choose Libbey FH-515

Compared to other commercial soup bowls, the Libbey FH-515 stands out with its fully vitrified porcelain body, scratch-resistant glaze, and precise sizing tailored for high-demand kitchens. Its durable construction and classic design enhance operational efficiency, presentation, and sanitation performance, making it a reliable choice for busy foodservice environments seeking restaurant-ready tableware.

• Features a fully vitrified, scratch-resistant porcelain body for longevity
• Optimum size for high-capacity soup service and portion control
• Sturdy, dishwasher-safe surface facilitates quick cleaning cycles
• Designed for compatibility with high-volume dishwashing stations
• Robust construction supports frequent use in commercial kitchens