The Steelite 11220579 Spice Plate from the Terramesa collection is a commercial-grade oval china serving piece designed for professional foodservice environments. Measuring 12.0" x 10.25" x 1.25", this alumina vitrified steelite plate features a durable, high-temperature material suitable for restaurant and catering applications. Its high alumina content ensures long-lasting performance and resistance to thermal shock, making it an ideal solution for high-volume settings requiring consistent wear resistance and ease of maintenance. Crafted in steelite’s signature olive finish, the physical properties enhance presentation quality while supporting operational efficiency in food presentation and portion control. The technical specifications specify a lightweight yet robust construction appropriate for continuous use in demanding commercial kitchens.
Top Steelite 11220579 Features
The Steelite 11220579 Spice Plate is optimized for professional foodservice operators needing a resilient and easy-to-clean serving solution. Its alumina vitrified ceramic provides exceptional durability against chipping, while the oval shape enhances presentation versatility. The plate's high-temp resistant material simplifies cleaning routines, enabling rapid turnaround between service periods. Suitable for both front- and back-of-house use, it integrates well with standard warming and holding equipment, making workflow seamless for several culinary environments.
- High alumina vitrified material: ensures long-term resistance to thermal shock and chipping.
- Oval shape with precise dimensions: 12" x 10.25" x 1.25" for versatile presentation.
- Durable steelite construction: withstands high-volume commercial dishwashing cycles.
- Lightweight and easy to handle: improves efficiency in busy service lines.
- Glossy olive finish: enhances visual appeal and simplifies cleaning.
Ideal for high-volume restaurants seeking durable, presentable serving ware.
11220579 Technical Specs
The Steelite 11220579 Spice Plate is engineered with a high-quality alumina vitrified ceramic body, measuring 12 inches in width, 10.25 inches in depth, and 1.25 inches in height, with a total weight of approximately 24.52 lbs. It features an oval shape in a classic olive color, finished in Steelite’s durable glaze for enhanced aesthetic appeal and ease of cleaning. The plate is designed for continuous commercial use, resistant to thermal shock, with a maximum operational temperature suited for standard heating and holding environments. It supports high-volume dishwashing without compromising surface integrity. The construction offers a robust, break-resistant profile suitable for daily restaurant cleaning routines, and it is compatible with standard commercial dishwashers. Dimensions and weight are optimized for stacking and storage, facilitating efficient space management in busy kitchens.
- Dimensions: 12" W x 10.25" D x 1.25" H for versatile service presentation
- Weight: 24.52 lbs, suitable for stacking and ease of handling
- Material: Alumina vitrified china with thermal shock resistance
- Finish: Olive glaze, durable and easy to clean
- Temperature Tolerance: Operates within standard high-temperature conditions for commercial dishware
- Cleaning Compatibility: Dishwasher-safe for high-volume sanitation
- Construction: Steelite alumina vitrified ceramic, high alumina content
What is a commercial spice plate?
A commercial spice plate is a durable, high-performance serving plate designed for frequent use in professional foodservice establishments. Typically made from alumina vitrified china, it resists thermal shock, chipping, and staining, supporting efficient workflow in high-volume kitchens. The Steelite 11220579 Spice Plate from the Terramesa collection is a 12-inch oval porcelain piece used to serve appetizers, spices, or small bites, ideal for restaurant, catering, and hospitality settings where presentation and longevity are critical for customer satisfaction and operational efficiency.
Top Commercial Plates for Foodservice Settings
Designed for moderate throughput kitchens, the Steelite 11220579 offers superior durability and presentation quality, making it well-suited for professional service environments. Manufactured by Steelite, this plate ensures reliable performance in busy cafes, restaurants, and catering operations where robustness and ease of maintenance are prioritized for efficient food presentation.
- Operation Type — suitable for moderate to high-volume dining operations
- Kitchen Setting — ideal for commercial kitchens and catering services
- Foodservice Category— recommended for restaurant and hospitality serviceware
- Workload Qualifier — supports continuous service with durable materials
- Use Case — optimal for presenting spices, small appetizers, or garnishes in busy environments
Why Choose Steelite 11220579?
Steelite’s 11220579 Spice Plate distinguishes itself through its high alumina vitrified construction, proven resistance to thermal shocks, and impact durability, outperforming standard ceramic options. Its elegant olive finish pairs presentation quality with industry-leading performance, supporting cleanability and longevity in demanding commercial kitchens. The plate’s precise dimensions and lightweight design enhance workflow efficiency, reducing breakage risk while providing a restaurant-ready appearance that elevates food presentation.
- Superior durability from high alumina content for long-term use
- Thermal shock resistance suited for continuous hot and cold service
- Compact footprint improves storage and handling efficiency
- Elegant finish enhances visual appeal in professional settings
- Designed to withstand dishwasher cleaning cycles without surface damage
