The Steelite 11010116 Soup Bowl is a professional-grade ceramic vessel designed for high-demand foodservice environments. Boasting an 18 oz. capacity and a 9-inch diameter with a 1-3/8-inch height, this round coupe-style bowl is fully vitrified, ensuring superior durability and resistance to thermal stress. Crafted by Steelite International, it meets rigorous standards for commercial kitchen use, offering consistent performance in applications requiring microwave, dishwasher, fridge, and freezer compatibility. Its technical construction and precise proportions make it ideal for serving soups and stews in busy restaurant or institutional settings, delivering both functional reliability and presentation quality.
Top Steelite 11010116 Features
The Steelite 11010116 Soup Bowl is engineered for commercial foodservice buyers seeking high durability and efficient workflow integration. It features a vitrified ceramic body that withstands thermal shocks and repeated dishwashing cycles, reducing replacement costs. Its full compatibility with microwave, freezer, and refrigerator environments enhances operational flexibility. The round coupe design facilitates stacking and easy handling, streamlining service and storage in fast-paced kitchens. Sized for moderate throughput, it supports consistent portioning and presentation for soup-focused menus.
- Capacity: 18 oz. ideal for portion control in restaurants
- Material: Fully vitrified ceramic resists chipping and cracking
- Ease of Maintenance: Dishwasher safe for quick, thorough cleaning
- Workflow Optimization: Stackable coupe shape enhances storage efficiency
- Temperature Tolerance: Microwave and freezer safe for versatile use
Recommended for cafeterias, casual dining, and hospitality kitchens requiring durable soup bowls.
Steelite 11010116 Technical Specs
The Steelite 11010116 Soup Bowl features a 9-inch diameter and 1-3/8-inch height, constructed from high-quality, fully vitrified ceramic material that ensures long-term durability across demanding foodservice operations. Weighing approximately 21 pounds per case, it is designed for dishwasher and microwave compatibility, supporting efficient cleaning and reheating workflows. Its round, coupe shape promotes stacking and ergonomic handling, with a standard cargo class of 70 for shipping. The bowl’s temperature resistance suits typical kitchen environments, while its white finish maintains an elegant presentation. With no certification labels, it adheres to general food safety standards suitable for high-volume applications.
- Electrical Requirements: Not applicable
- Cooling Method: Not applicable
- Refrigeration Type: Not applicable
- Production Capacity: N/A
- Construction & Finish: Fully vitrified ceramic in white
- Temperature Resistance: Suitable for microwave, freezer, and dishwasher
- Dimensions: 9 inches in diameter, 1-3/8 inches high
- Weight: 21 lbs per case (2 dozen pieces)
- Technology & Features: Fully vitrified, stackable coupe design
- Cleaning & Maintenance: Dishwasher safe for quick cleaning
- Usage Compatibility: Microwave, freezer, refrigerator
- Safety & Ergonomics: Rounded edges for handling ease
Strongly recommended for high-volume soup service in institutional kitchens.
Ensure sufficient clearance for stacking and microwave use.
Verify compatibility with existing dishwashing equipment.
Maintain temperature range by avoiding thermal shocks during dishwashing.
Store in a dry, well-ventilated area to prevent chipping or surface damage.
What is a commercial soup bowl?
A commercial soup bowl is a durable, oven-, microwave-, and dishwasher-safe ceramic vessel designed for high-volume foodservice applications. The Steelite 11010116 is equipped with a 9-inch diameter, 18 oz. capacity, and a vitrified ceramic body that withstands frequent thermal and mechanical stress. Installed primarily in restaurant, cafeteria, and hospitality settings, it offers efficient portioning and presentation for soups and stews. Its robust construction supports prolonged use in busy environments, making it an ideal choice for outlets requiring reliable and uniform servingware.
Top soup bowls for moderate-volume foodservice environments
Designed for moderate throughput kitchens, the Steelite 11010116 soup bowl provides high durability, functional performance, and efficient handling in restaurant or cafeteria settings. Steelite’s reputation ensures consistent quality and reliability for normal operational demands, particularly where frequent dishwashing and thermal resilience are essential.
- Operation Type — suited for retail and institutional kitchens
- Kitchen Type — ideal for compact commercial spaces
- Foodservice Category — perfect for serving soups and stews
- Workload Qualifier — supports moderate daily volume
- Use Case — suitable for table service and buffet stations
Why Choose Steelite 11010116 Soup Bowl?
Steelite 11010116 stands out among commercial soup bowls with its fully vitrified ceramic construction, offering superior durability and thermal shock resistance. Its proven performance in microwave, dishwasher, and freezer environments enhances workflow efficiency while maintaining presentation quality. The bowl’s ergonomic design and stackability support streamlined service in high-demand settings, making it a reliable choice for professional kitchens seeking long-lasting, restaurant-ready dinnerware.
- Compact footprint facilitates efficient storage and handling
- Fully vitrified ceramic withstands rigorous daily use
- Microwave and dishwasher compatibility reduces maintenance time
- Stackable design optimizes storage space in busy kitchens
- Precise 18 oz. capacity supports consistent portioning
