The Steelite 11010318 Oval Earred Dish is a commercial-grade ceramic vessel designed for precise food presentation and durable performance in professional foodservice environments. With a capacity of 6.5 ounces and dimensions of 8.0 inches by 4.5 inches by 1.63 inches, this oval-shaped earred dish from Steelite International features high alumina vitrified ceramic construction, ensuring long-lasting resistance to thermal and mechanical stress. Its alumina vitrified material provides superior durability for consistent daily use, making it a reliable choice for high-volume food operations requiring precise portion control and presentation. This stock item is optimized for establishments demanding robust, consistent serviceware that withstands rigorous commercial use.
Top Steelite 11010318 Features
This oval earred dish is engineered for high-performance food presentation, combining durability with ease of maintenance. Its high alumina vitrified ceramic ensures long-term thermal shock resistance, ideal for heat retention and serving precision. The dish’s compact footprint facilitates seamless integration into busy kitchen workflows, while its sturdy earred handles enable confident handling and serving. Designed for consistent performance in high-volume settings, it supports efficient portioning, stacking, and cleaning, accommodating professional dishware standards across various foodservice operations.
- Durable alumina vitrified ceramic construction for commercial strength
- High thermal shock resistance supports temperature fluctuations
- Oval shape with earred handles facilitates handling and presentation
- Precisely sized at 8.0" x 4.5" x 1.63" optimized for portion control
- Suitable for frequent washing and stacking in busy kitchens
Ideal for buffet lines, catering service, and upscale dining establishments seeking reliable, durable serveware.
11010318 Technical Specs
The Steelite 11010318 Oval Earred Dish is constructed from high alumina vitrified ceramic, offering exceptional strength and resistance to thermal and mechanical stress. With a capacity of 6.5 ounces and dimensions of 8.0 inches by 4.5 inches with a height of 1.63 inches, it weighs approximately 15.19 pounds per case. Its shape is oval, featuring earred handles designed for secure handling and presentation. The dish complies with detailed food safety standards, supporting safe cleaning with commercial dishwasher compatibility. Its durable ceramic material is optimized for repeated high-temperature use, making it suitable for hot or cold serving in busy restaurant or catering settings. Dimensions and weight are precisely calibrated to support stacking efficiency and ease of transport.
- Electrical Requirements: Not applicable
- Construction & Finish: High alumina vitrified ceramic with smooth glaze
- Temperature Resistance: Max safe operating temperature of approximately 220°F (104°C)
- Dimensions: 8\" Width x 4.5\" Depth x 1.63\" Height
- Weight: 15.19 lbs per case
- Food Safety: Food-safe, dishwasher compatible, high durability
- Material: Alumina vitrified ceramic for long-lasting performance
- Electrical Compatibility & Power: Not relevant
- Installation & Maintenance: Suitable for stacking, dishwasher-safe, easy to clean
- Workflow Integration: Supports high-volume portioning and efficient handling
- Handling & Safety: Earred handles facilitate secure grip during service and transport
- Temperature Tolerance: Suitable for hot foods up to approximately 220°F
What is a commercial au gratin dish?
A commercial au gratin dish is a durable, high-temperature resistant ceramic container designed for baking, serving, and presentation of au gratin dishes and similar baked foods. The Steelite 11010318 Oval Earred Dish features a precisely designed shape and sturdy handles, making it ideal for professional kitchens, catering, and upscale dining. Its high alumina vitrified body offers excellent thermal shock resistance and long-term durability, supporting frequent use with hot or cold foods. This high-performance serveware is suitable for applications requiring visual appeal and robustness in busy restaurant environments, such as plating pasta, vegetables, or baked entrees in high-volume settings.
Top Au Gratins for Foodservice Settings
This commercial au gratin dish from Steelite International caters to moderate throughput kitchens and professional catering, offering durable ceramic performance and reliable portion control. The 11010318 model, with its high thermal shock resistance and ergonomic design, supports efficient service in restaurant and hospitality environments, ideal for baking and presenting baked dishes in busy foodservice settings.
- Operation Type — for high-volume restaurant or catering kitchens
- Workload Qualifier — suitable for moderate throughput and frequent use
- Kitchen Setting — ideal for upscale restaurants and catering operations
- Use Case — supporting baking, serving, and presentation of baked dishes effectively
Why Choose Steelite 11010318?
Steelite’s 11010318 oval earred dish distinguishes itself through high alumina vitrified construction, delivering exceptional durability, thermal shock resistance, and ease of handling. Its precise shape and ergonomic features streamline service workflows and maintenance, making it a reliable component of professional foodservice operations that demand consistent, restaurant-ready serveware.
- Compact footprint optimized for space-efficient kitchens
- Heavy-duty alumina vitrified ceramic for long-lasting performance
- Thermal shock resistance supports rapid heating and cooling
- Designed for frequent dishwashing and stacking
- High durability suitable for busy restaurant environments
