Steelite 11070596 30.0 Oz Essence Bowl Round Alumina Vitrified China - 2 Dozen/Case

The Steelite 11070596 Essence Bowl is a professional-grade ceramic vessel designed for high-demand foodservice environments. With a capacity of 30.0 ounces and measuring 8.0 inches in diameter by 2.625 inches in height, this round bowl is crafted from alumina vitrified china, ensuring superior durability and resistance to thermal and mechanical stress. It features a seamless, high-performance design ideal for serving salads, entrees, and side dishes in commercial kitchens, restaurants, cafeterias, and catering operations. Its exceptional resistance to chips, cracks, and staining makes it suitable for long-term use in intensive service settings. As part of Steelite's Essence collection, it combines functional strength with an elegant presentation, meeting the rigorous demands of professional food presentation and service flow.

Top Steelite 11070596 Features

The Steelite Essence Bowl is engineered for high-volume foodservice with a 30 oz capacity, enabling portion control and efficient plating. Constructed from alumina vitrified china, it offers high durability against impact and thermal shock, suitable for intensive use. Its smooth, glazed surface facilitates easy cleaning and maintenance, reducing downtime. The round shape and ergonomic size support versatile application—from buffet lines to plated service—ensuring consistency across workflows. Its durable material and design streamline operational workflows, providing resilience under constant use.

• High-impact alumina vitrified china construction for long-lasting performance
• 30 oz capacity supports efficient portioning in busy settings
• Seamless glaze simplifies cleaning and sanitization
• Impact and chip-resistant design withstands heavy commercial use
• Natural thermal shock resistance enhances operational reliability

Ideal for high-volume buffet setups, catered events, and casual dining operations requiring durable, large serve bowls.

Steelite 11070596 Technical Specs

The Steelite 11070596 Essence Bowl features a diameter of 8 inches and height of 2.62 inches, resulting in a robust 28.09 lbs weight, suitable for stacking and storage efficiency. Made from alumina vitrified china, it demonstrates excellent thermal shock resistance and impact durability, making it perfect for continuous use in fast-paced kitchens. The bowl maintains integrity across a broad temperature range, withstanding typical dish room cleaning temperatures. Its smooth, glazed surface allows for easy wipe-down and minimal staining, while the uniform round shape ensures compatibility with standard foodservice trays and shelving. Preferred for its strength and thermal resilience, this bowl supports high-volume service environments without compromise. It does not require electrical or plumbing connections, designed solely for manual handling and cleaning.

• Size: 8 inches in diameter, 2.62 inches high
• Weight: 28.09 lbs for efficient stacking and handling
• Material: Alumina vitrified china for impact and thermal shock resistance
• Temperature Range: Suitable for hot and cold food applications within standard operating limits
• Construction: Seamless glazed surface for ease of cleaning and stain resistance
• Usage Environment: Ideal for high-traffic buffet lines and institutional meal programs

What is a commercial bowl?

A commercial bowl is a durable, high-capacity cookware or serveware designed for professional foodservice settings. It typically features impact-resistant materials, uniform sizing, and thermal resilience to withstand frequent use in restaurants, cafeterias, and catering operations. The Steelite 11070596 Essence Bowl exemplifies this category with its 30 oz capacity, alumina vitrified construction, and robust round shape, making it suitable for large-volume food presentation and serving in demanding environments. Installed in buffets, serving lines, or plated service stations, it maintains presentation quality and operational efficiency across numerous shifts and high throughput levels.

Top China Bowls for Large-Volume Foodservice Settings

Designed for medium workload restaurants, the Steelite 11070596 Essence Bowl offers durability, thermal resilience, and functional capacity in commercial kitchen environments. Its high-impact construction ensures longevity and consistent presentation in high-volume foodservice operations, making it ideal for buffet lines and plated service in institutional settings.

• Operation Type — suited for fast-paced catering and buffet lines
• Kitchen Type — ideal for compact commercial kitchens with high throughput
• Foodservice Category — appropriate for institutions and casual dining
• Workload Qualifier — supports moderate to high-volume service requirements
• Use Case — perfect for large portion servings and buffet presentations

Why Choose Steelite 11070596 Essence Bowl

Compared to standard ceramic bowls, the Steelite 11070596 Essence Bowl features alumina vitrified china for superior impact resistance and thermal shock tolerance. Its large capacity and seamless glaze promote ease of cleaning, while its robust design reduces breakage and replacement costs. The bowl’s consistent round shape and professional finish enhance presentation and workflow efficiency in demanding environments. Its construction ensures longevity and sustained appearance, providing a dependable solution for high-volume foodservice applications.

• Self-contained design eliminates need for special mounting
• Impact-resistant alumina vitrified material enhances lifespan
• Large 30 oz capacity improves serving efficiency
• Seamless glaze simplifies cleaning and sanitation routines
• Robust construction reduces breakage, lowering replacement costs