The Steelite 11220597 Essence Bowl is a professional-grade ceramic vessel designed for commercial foodservice environments requiring durable and precise tableware. With a capacity of 19.25 ounces and measurements of 6.5" diameter by 2.5" height, it is crafted from alumina vitrified china, ensuring high resistance to chips, scratches, and thermal shock. This round bowl features a Terramesa Olive finish and is optimized for high-volume dining operations such as restaurants, catering, and institutional cafeterias, where longevity and consistent presentation are paramount. Its technical composition and size make it ideal for serving soups, salads, or appetizers in demanding settings requiring reliable, break-resistant service ware.
Top Steelite 11220597 Features
The Steelite 11220597 Essence Bowl offers a robust alumina vitrified construction that withstands rigorous commercial dishwashing, minimizing downtime for replacement. Designed for medium workload environments, it provides consistent thermal performance, maintaining food temperature without cracking. Its 19.25 oz capacity and 6.5" diameter make it compatible with standard riser and shelf configurations, streamlining service workflows. The bowl's smooth finish facilitates easy cleaning and replacement, reducing labor time and ensuring durable service in busy settings. Its high alumina content grants exceptional hardness and resistance to impacts, making it suitable for high-traffic restaurant and catering use.
- Functionality: Designed for medium-volume foodservice with precise capacity and size.
- Durability Traits: Alumina vitrified china withstands thermal and mechanical stress.
- Ease of Maintenance: Smooth glazed surface simplifies cleaning cycles and rack loading.
- Fit for Use: Compatible with standard dish washing and stacking in busy commercial kitchens.
- Workflow Integration: Optimized dimensions for efficient stacking and efficient storage in dishrooms.
Ideal for institutions and restaurants seeking durable, high-performance tableware for daily use.
11220597 Technical Specs
The Steelite 11220597 Essence Bowl features a model number aligned with high-performance alumina vitrified china, providing an optimal balance of strength and finish. It measures 6.5" in diameter with a height of 2.5", supporting standard commercial warehousing and stacking procedures. Construction from alumina content ensures resistance to thermal and impact stresses, making it suitable for high-temperature dishwasher and microwave use. The bowl's weight is approximately 20.4 lbs per case, with individual units designed for convenient handling in fast-paced dining operations. It operates within a safe temperature range, maintaining food presentation quality and safety. The finish in Olive enhances aesthetic appeal, providing a professional look suited for upscale settings. Thisware is compliant with food safety standards and designed for long-term performance with minimal maintenance.
- Capacity: 19.25 ounces per bowl for varied servings
- Material: Alumina vitrified china with high alumina content
- Dimensions: 6.5" diameter x 2.5" height
- Weight: Approximately 20.4 lbs per case (packed 2 dozen per case)
- Color: Olive finish with high resistance to scratches and stains
- Temperature Resistance: Suitable for microwave and commercial dishwashers within standard temperature ranges
- Construction & Finish: Alumina vitrified with smooth glaze for ease of cleaning
- Food Safety: Made from non-porous ceramic designed for repeated use
- Shipping Details: Ships in cases of 24 units with freight class 70
Electrical Requirements: Not applicable
Cleaning & Maintenance: Dishwasher-safe, dishwasher rack compatible, minimal re-glazing needed over lifespan
Storage & Handling: Stackable for space-efficient storage, sturdy for daily use in commercial kitchens
Usage Compatibility: Safe for microwave, oven, and commercial dishwashers
Assembly Required: No assembly necessary; ready for immediate use
What is a commercial bowl?
A commercial bowl is a high-capacity, commercial-grade serving vessel designed for intensive use in foodservice settings such as restaurants, cafeterias, and catering establishments. The Steelite 11220597 Essence Bowl exemplifies this with its high alumina vitrified china construction, offering exceptional durability, thermal stability, and resistance to impact and thermal shock. It is frequently installed on tables and buffet lines, used for serving salads, soups, or sides. With a capacity of 19.25 ounces and a size of 6.5 inches, this bowl is suitable for medium-volume dining needs, providing consistent performance and presentation in demanding operational environments.
Top Commercial Bowls for Foodservice Operations
Built with high alumina content, the Steelite 11220597 Essence Bowl supports reliable, long-lasting performance in moderate throughput foodservice kitchens, ideal for restaurant and catering use. This ceramic bowl ensures consistent food presentation and durability in busy settings, perfect for serving diverse menu items in standard-sized portions. Its rugged construction and ease of cleaning make it a practical solution for institutional and commercial dining environments, supporting efficient workflow and service quality.
- Operation Type — Medium-volume restaurant and catering kitchens
- Kitchen Setting — Commercial dining spaces requiring durable ware
- Foodservice Category — Plateware for salads, soups, and appetizers
- Workload Qualifier — Suitable for moderate throughput environments
- Use Case — Reliable serviceware for daily restaurant operations
Why Choose Steelite 11220597?
Choosing the Steelite 11220597 Essence Bowl offers a combination of exceptional durability, consistent thermal performance, and elegant finish. It surpasses standard ceramic bowls with its high alumina vitrified construction, ensuring long-term resilience under heavy dishwasher cycles and impact. Its 19.25-ounce capacity and 6.5" size maximize efficiency for varied menu service, and its Olive glaze enhances presentation appeal in upscale settings. Designed for high-traffic foodservice environments, this bowl facilitates efficient workflows, reduces replacement frequency, and maintains a professional appearance over extended use.
- Compact footprint supports stacking and storage efficiency
- High alumina vitrified material resists chipping and cracking
- Optimized for fast, high-volume dishwashing cycles
- Elegant Olive finish enhances table presentation
- Ideal for medium-volume restaurant and catering environments