The Steelite 11220587 Zest Platter is a 8-inch diameter round serving piece crafted from vitrified china, designed for high durability and consistent performance in commercial foodservice environments. Part of the Steelite Performance collection, it features a vitrified surface that provides excellent edge chip resistance and stain resistance, making it suitable for heavy-duty use. Its precise dimensions and construction support versatility for catering, buffet service, and restaurant presentation, with a standardized pack of two dozen per case tailored for bulk procurement.
Top Steelite 11220587 Features
The Zest Platter combines resilient vitrified china with Steelite Performance standards, optimizing durability, ease of cleaning, and presentation for busy kitchens. Its 8-inch round shape facilitates streamlined plating and serving, while its hardy construction withstands frequent thermal and mechanical stress typical in commercial settings. Ideal for buffet lines, casual dining, and countertop service, it ensures consistent, high-quality display of food items.
- Functionality: Facilitates efficient plating with 8" diameter for diverse food items
- Durability traits: Vitrified china offers chip, stain, and thermal shock resistance
- Ease-of-use: Smooth glaze supports quick cleaning and sanitization routines
- Use case fit: Suitable for buffet, catering, and tabletop presentation in high-volume settings
- Workflow integration: Compatible with standard stacking and storage practices for quick setup
Recommended for bulk foodservice operations seeking reliable, restaurant-ready serving platters
11220587 Technical Specs
The Steelite 11220587 Zest Platter measures 8 inches in diameter, with a weight of approximately 27 pounds per case, accommodating two dozen units. Its vitrified construction ensures excellent resistance to thermal shock and staining, suited for rapid cleaning in high-turnover venues. The platter's surface finish aligns with Steelite's high standards for food safety and durability, making it ideal for placement on heated or chilled surfaces. Operating temperature ranges from standard ambient to high-temperature settings without risk of damage, and its design allows safe use in both dishwasher and warewashing routines. The packaging and stacking features support efficient storage and handling, while its non-metallic material minimizes scratching during reuse. No electrical or plumbing requirements are necessary, and its construction supports compatibility with most standard commercial kitchen equipment.
- Capacity: 8-inch diameter surface ideal for presentation of varied dishes
- Material: Vitrified china for high durability and stain resistance
- Construction: Sturdy ceramic with seamless glaze for quick cleaning
- Dimensions: Diameter 8 inches, weight 27 lbs per case
- Temperature Resistance: Operates safely from ambient to high-temperature settings
- Cleaning & Maintenance: Dishwasher-safe, compatible with commercial cleaning routines
- Storage Features: Stackable for space-efficient organization in busy kitchens
- Usage Compatibility: Suitable for hot and cold food presentation, microwave safe
- Safety & Ergonomics: Rounded edges support safe handling and presentation
What is a commercial platter?
A commercial platter is a high-capacity serving piece designed for professional foodservice operations, providing durable, uniform presentation for a variety of dishes. The Steelite 11220587 Zest Platter exemplifies this category with its 8-inch vitrified china construction, enabling frequent reuse and withstand high-volume service environments such as restaurants, catering, and buffets. Its technical build supports efficient workflow, accommodating diverse plating needs in mid-volume foodservice settings.
Top china platters for foodservice settings
Built with premium vitrified china, the Steelite 11220587 Zest Platter ensures reliable performance and presentation in mid-volume restaurant service operations. Its robust design and standardized sizing facilitate efficient workflow and maintain cleanliness, making it ideal for countertop use in busy hospitality environments.
- Operation Type — suited for moderate throughput kitchens
- Kitchen Setting — well-suited for casual dining and buffet lines
- Foodservice Category — designed for high-durability presentationware
- Workload Qualifier — supports frequent reuse in transitional service
- Use Case — ideal for catering, buffet presentation, and tabletop service
Why Choose Steelite 11220587 Zest Platter
Compared to standard servingware, the Steelite 11220587 Zest Platter offers enhanced resistance to chipping, staining, and thermal shock, making it ideal for demanding foodservice environments. Its vitrified construction ensures longevity and consistent presentation, while the 8-inch size optimizes throughput and visual appeal in high-volume settings. The durable glaze and streamlined design support efficient cleaning and handling, contributing to overall operational efficiency.
- Compact footprint supports high-density storage and quick access
- Self-contained durable construction reduces replacement costs
- Restaurant-ready design enhances presentation and service flow
- High thermal shock resistance supports versatile temperature use
- Seamless glaze simplifies cleaning in busy environments