The Steelite 11230596 Essence Bowl is a high-capacity, professional-grade dinnerware item designed for commercial foodservice environments. Crafted from durable vitrified china with Steelite Performance technology, this 30 oz. round bowl features an 8-inch diameter, ideal for serving soups, salads, or entrée portions in busy restaurant, catering, or institutional settings. Its technical specifications include a resilient glazed surface suitable for frequent dishwashing and heavy daily use, ensuring long-term performance in demanding kitchen workflows.
Top Steelite 11230596 Essence Bowl Features
The Essence Bowl combines high-volume capacity with commercial-grade durability, optimized for busy foodservice operations. Its vitrified china construction provides exceptional strength and resistance to chipping, while Steelite Performance enhances overall longevity. Designed for ease of handling and cleaning, this bowl seamlessly integrates into restaurant or catering workflows, supporting rapid service and efficient turnover. Suitable for both prep stations and front-of-house presentation, it addresses bulk serving needs with precision and reliability.
- Capacity: 30 oz. for substantial portions in high-demand kitchens
- Material Grade: vitrified china with reinforced Steelite Performance coating
- Durability Traits: chip and scratch-resistant surface for heavy use
- Ease of Maintenance: dishwasher safe with smooth glaze for quick cleaning
- Workflow Fit: perfect for serving large portions during peak hours in institutional settings
Ideal for mid-volume restaurant service or catering applications requiring durable, high-capacity bowls.
Steelite 11230596 Technical Specs
The Steelite 11230596 Essence Bowl features a robust design constructed from vitrified china, providing high resistance to heat and impact. With a weight of 29 lbs per case, this bowl maintains structural integrity after repeated dishwashing. Its glossy glaze ensures easy cleaning and sanitation, supporting food safety protocols. The bowl’s 8-inch diameter and 30 oz. capacity make it suitable for a variety of serving needs. It operates within typical commercial dishwashing cycles and is intended for heavy daily use in restaurant, cafeteria, or catering environments. The product ships in cases of 2 dozen bowls, with a typical lead time of 10-12 weeks due to its specialty manufacturing. No electrical requirements or refrigeration components are involved, emphasizing its straightforward ceramic design with a durable, aesthetically neutral finish.
- Capacity: 30 oz. for bulk servings
- Material: vitrified china with Steelite Performance finish
- Dimensions: 8" diameter, 2.5" height
- Weight: 29 lbs per case of 24 pieces
- Temperature Tolerance: suitable for hot and cold food service, max safe temperature approximately 200°F
- Cleaning Compatibility: dishwasher safe with smooth glaze for easy sanitation
- Material Safety: compliant with industry hygiene standards
- Construction & Finish: vitrified, glazed white surface
- Shipping & Handling: ships in case quantities, typical lead time 10-12 weeks
Electrical/Plumbing: Not applicable as product is ceramic dinnerware
Durability: chip, scratch, and stain resistant for sustained use
Workflow Integration: ideal in high-volume serving lines or buffet stations
Operational Considerations: dishwasher compatible, withstands commercial cleaning cycles
Design Fit: complements Steelite Performance dinnerware collections for cohesive presentation
What is a commercial bowl?
A commercial bowl is a heavy-duty dinnerware article designed for frequent use in professional foodservice settings. Constructed from durable materials like vitrified china, these bowls are built to withstand the rigors of busy kitchens and dining rooms. The Steelite 11230596 Essence Bowl is a 30 oz. round ceramic vessel intended for serving large portions such as soups, salads, or entrees. It is often used in restaurant, catering, and institutional environments where durability, hygiene, and high-volume throughput are required, making it suitable for mid-volume foodservice operations and quick turnaround service models.
Top Commercial Bowls for Large-Volume Foodservice Settings
Designed for high-capacity serving workflows, the Steelite 11230596 Essence Bowl offers durable vitrified china construction with Steelite Performance, ideal for moderate-volume restaurant operations. Suitable for serving bulk portions in busy café or institutional settings, it supports efficient dishwashing and impact resistance, making it a reliable choice for catering, buffet, or cafeteria use.
- Operation Type — Suitable for mid-volume restaurant and buffet lines
- Kitchen Type — Designed for commercial kitchens with high throughput
- Foodservice Category — Ideal for serving large portions in institutional dining
- Workload Qualifier — Supports moderate to heavy daily use environments
- Use Case — Best for bulk serving and presentation in busy dining spaces
Why Choose Steelite 11230596 Essence Bowl?
Steelite's 11230596 Essence Bowl stands out for its combination of high-capacity design and exceptional durability. Its vitrified china construction with Steelite Performance ensures resistance to chipping, staining, and thermal shock, providing long-term performance in demanding settings. Additionally, its straightforward cleaning process and seamless integration with other Steelite dinnerware collections help optimize workflow efficiency and maintain presentation quality in commercial kitchens.
- Compact footprint suited for high-density storage in busy kitchens
- Self-contained design with high resistance to impact and scratches
- Enhanced longevity compared to standard ceramic bowls in commercial use
- Consistent shape and size for easy stacking and handling during service
- Perfectly aligned with Steelite Performance dinnerware for cohesive presentation