The Libbey LH-15 Lions Head Soup Bowl is a commercial-grade china vessel designed for precise portioning in foodservice environments. With a 15 oz. capacity, it measures 5-3/4 inches in diameter and stands 2-7/8 inches tall, making it suitable for serving soups, stews, and other hot or cold dishes. Crafted from durable porcelain, it is ovenproof, microwave safe, and freezer compatible, ensuring seamless integration into frontline kitchen workflows. Its ultra-bright white finish embodies professional presentation, while its technical specifications emphasize its reliability for high-traffic operations in restaurants, cafeterias, and catering services.
Top Libbey LH-15 Features
This soup bowl offers excellent thermal resistance and durability with its ovenproof porcelain construction, ideal for hot food service. Its 15 oz. capacity and 5-3/4" diameter facilitate accurate portion control, while the 2-7/8" height and 2-3/4" foot ensure stability on serving lines. Designed without a lid, it promotes easy cleaning and stacking, enhancing workflow efficiency in busy kitchens. Suitable for microwave reheating and freezer storage, it supports versatile food handling and sanitation standards for restaurant applications.
- Capable of withstanding oven and microwave temperatures for reheating and service.
- Constructed from durable, high-quality porcelain material for longevity.
- Easy to clean and stack for efficient kitchen operation and sanitation.
- Sized for accurate portioning of soups and stews to optimize plate presentation.
- Stable foot design ensures safe handling and minimizes tipping during service.
Ideal for medium-volume soup and stew service in professional kitchens requiring reliable, stackable china ware.
Libbey LH-15 Technical Specs
The Libbey LH-15 Lions Head Soup Bowl features a robust porcelain construction with dimensions of 5-3/4 inches in diameter, 2-7/8 inches in height, and a 2-3/4-inch diameter foot for stable placement. It weighs approximately 11 pounds per case and is rated for freezer, microwave, and oven use, making it suitable for extended hot or cold storage and rapid reheating. Designed without a lid, it supports quick serving and cleaning routines. The bowl complies with standard commercial food safety practices, using heat-resistant, non-porous porcelain that avoids staining or scratching. Its flat-bottomed design ensures compatibility with standard dish trays and racks, while its uniform white glaze assists in maintaining a professional presentation. Operating safely within typical kitchen temperature ranges, it meets essential durability and safety standards for high-volume foodservice operation.
- Dimensions: 5-3/4" diameter x 2-7/8" height
- Material: High-quality porcelain, ovenproof and freezer safe
- Weight: 11 pounds per case
- Capacity: 15 oz.
- Temperature Resistance: Oven, microwave, and freezer compatible
- Construction: Durable, white porcelain finish with smooth surface
- Shipping & Handling: Typically ships in 1 to 2 days, no special handling required
What is a commercial soup tureen?
A commercial soup tureen is a specialized serving vessel designed for high-volume establishments, primarily used to present, serve, and maintain soups and stews at optimal temperatures. The Libbey LH-15 Lions Head Soup Bowl is a heavy-duty china piece with a 15 oz. capacity, suitable for fast-paced restaurant or cafeteria settings. Its ovenproof, microwave-safe, and freezer-compatible features make it adaptable for reheating, storing, and serving hot or cold foods efficiently, especially in institutional environments focused on portion control and presentation excellence. Installed in banquet or buffet lines, it provides a practical solution for consistent, professional service of soup-based dishes in moderate-to-high throughput foodservice operations.
Top soup bowls for moderate-volume foodservice operations
Designed for reliable performance and durability, the Libbey LH-15 offers a robust, commercial-grade china solution suitable for steady soup and stew service in busy kitchens. Its ovenproof construction and precise dimensions support efficient workflows and consistent presentation in medium-volume restaurant or catering settings.
- Operation Type — suitable for moderate-volume soup and stew service
- Kitchen Setting — ideal for restaurant, cafeteria, or catering environments
- Foodservice Category — high-quality china for daily use
- Workload Qualifier — supports medium throughput in commercial operations
- Use Case — effective for portioned hot dishes and menu presentation
Why Choose Libbey LH-15 Lions Head Soup Bowl
Compared to similar china bowls, the Libbey LH-15 model combines durable porcelain with ovenproof versatility and a straightforward design, enabling seamless integration into busy foodservice lines. Its consistent white finish supports attractive food presentation, while its stability and ease of cleaning enhance operational efficiency. The bowl’s technical features ensure it withstands daily thermal cycles without compromise, making it a reliable choice for professional kitchens seeking long-term performance.
- Manufactured from commercial-grade porcelain for durability and longevity
- Ovenproof, microwave, and freezer safe for versatile food handling
- Stackable and easy to clean to streamline workflow and sanitation
- Designed with stable foot and uniform shape for safety and consistency in service
- Built to support high-volume soup service with reliable thermal resistance