The Steelite 11320242 Mandarin Bowl is a 16 oz. ceramic serving vessel designed for high-volume foodservice operations. Crafted by Steelite International, this 5-inch diameter round bowl features a durable vitrified ceramic construction, ensuring resistance to thermal shock and everyday use. Its versatility includes microwave, freezer, and dishwasher compatibility, making it suitable for a range of kitchen workflows. The bowl’s design facilitates efficient portioning and presentation, ideal for institutional settings such as restaurants, catering, and banquet halls. With a lifetime edge chip warranty, it offers long-term reliability for commercial kitchen environments. The precise dimensions and construction specifications optimize workflow integration and sanitation standards across multiple foodservice applications.
Top Steelite 11320242 Features
The Steelite 11320242 Mandarin Bowl provides a combination of robust performance and easy maintenance for commercial foodservice settings. Its fully vitrified ceramic body withstands thermal cycling, while dishwasher-safe design simplifies cleaning routines. The round shape and compact size suit buffet lines, casual dining, and portion control stations. Its resistance to chipping and cracking reduce replacement costs, supporting high-demand throughput. Built for durability, with compatibility for microwave heating in routine meal prep, this bowl enhances operational efficiency and presentation consistency in busy kitchens.
- Thermal shock resistant ceramic enhances durability
- Fully vitrified construction for consistent performance
- Dishwasher safe for rapid cleaning and turnaround
- Sized for optimal portioning at 16 oz. capacity
- Microwave safe for quick reheating in commercial environments
Ideal for institutions requiring reliable, versatile servingware with minimal maintenance
Steelite 11320242 Technical Specs
The Steelite 11320242 Mandarin Bowl features a high-quality ceramic body with a 5-inch diameter and a weight of approximately 10 pounds. Its fully vitrified material ensures resistance to thermal shock and cracking, suitable for microwave, freezer, and dishwasher applications. The bowl’s construction supports high-volume throughput, with a capacity of 16 oz. enabling precise portion control. Its exterior finish maintains visual appeal through repeated cleaning cycles, and the product’s dimensions facilitate efficient storage and stacking in busy kitchen environments. Designed for durability, the bowl withstands daily operational demands and ensures longevity, backed by a lifetime edge chip warranty.
- Capacity: 16 ounces (about 473 ml)
- Material: Ceramic with vitrified finish
- Size: 5 inches diameter, 2.5 inches height
- Construction & Finish: Fully vitrified ceramic with scratch-resistant surface
- Color: Standard ceramic white finish
- Temperature Resistance: Safe for microwave, freezer, and dishwasher use
- Dimensions: 5" diameter x 2.5" height
- Weight: 10 lbs per unit
- Durability Features: Edge chip resistance with lifetime warranty
- Cleaning & Maintenance: Dishwasher compatible for quick turnaround
Electrical Requirements: Not applicable
Cooling Method: Not applicable
Food Safety: Ceramic material ensures safe application in food contact surfaces
Usage Compatibility: Suitable for microwave heating, freezing, and dishwashing
Installation & Maintenance: Dishwasher safe; stackable for space efficiency
What is a commercial ceramic bowl
A commercial ceramic bowl is a durable, high-capacity serving piece designed for frequent use in foodservice environments. These bowls, including the Steelite 11320242 Mandarin Bowl, are constructed from vitrified ceramic to withstand thermal shock, spills, and heavy washing. Installed in buffets, cafeterias, and catering operations, such bowls support efficient portioning, presentation, and sanitation standards. They are suited for medium- to high-volume applications, providing a reliable option for restaurant, healthcare, or institutional foodservice venues requiring robust, stackable, and microwave-compatible ware.
Top China Bowls for Medium-Volume Foodservice Settings
The Steelite 11320242 Mandarin Bowl offers reliable build quality and versatility suitable for medium-volume restaurant, catering, or institutional service operations. Its vitrified ceramic composition ensures resistance to chipping and thermal stress, supporting operation efficiency in busy kitchens. Designed for general usage, it enables consistent portioning and presentation, fitting seamlessly into standard foodservice workflows.
- Operation in moderate throughput kitchens
- Designed for compact commercial restaurant setups
- Ideal for foodservice categories like casual dining and catering
- Supports medium workload with dependable durability
- Suitable for standard meal portions and presentation needs
Why Choose Steelite 11320242?
Choosing the Steelite 11320242 Mandarin Bowl ensures a superior combination of durability, functionality, and efficiency. Its vitrified ceramic body offers resistance to chipping and thermal stress, minimizing replacement costs. Unlike many competitors, the bowl's dishwasher, microwave, and freezer compatibility streamline cleaning and reheating routines. Its size and shape are optimized for commercial foodservice environments, supporting seamless workflows and consistent presentation standards.
- Self-contained design minimizes handling complexity
- Chewable edge resistance reduces breakage and waste
- Compact 5-inch diameter enhances storage efficiency
- Built for high-demand, medium-volume operations
- Supports speedy cleaning with dishwasher-safe construction
