The Steelite 12010596 Essence Bowl is a commercial-grade china bowl designed for high-performance foodservice operations. With a 30.0 oz capacity, it measures 8.0 inches in diameter and 2.5 inches in height. Crafted from alumina vitrified china, it offers exceptional durability and heat resistance, making it suitable for busy restaurants, catering, and institutional kitchens. Its Vesuvius and Lapis color finish enhances presentation and simplifies sanitation, ensuring long-lasting performance in demanding environments. This round bowl is engineered for reliable stacking, ease of cleaning, and high-volume throughput in professional foodservice settings.
Top Steelite 12010596 Features
The Steelite 12010596 Essence Bowl combines high durability with functional design, featuring alumina vitrified china for resistance to chipping and temperature fluctuations. Its precise 30 oz capacity supports versatile serving needs, while the 8-inch diameter facilitates various portion sizes. The smooth finish allows for quick cleaning and seamless integration into busy workflows, ideal for restaurants, catering services, and banquet halls handling moderate throughput.
- High-strength alumina vitrified china for long-lasting performance
- Large 30 oz capacity supports diverse food presentation
- Resistant to chips, cracks, and thermal shock
- Smooth, easy-to-clean surface suitable for quick sanitization
- Dimensionally precise at 8.0" diameter and 2.5" height for consistent stacking
Ideal for mid-volume catering, restaurant plating, or buffet service.
Steelite 12010596 Technical Specs
The Steelite 12010596 Essence Bowl features a robust alumina vitrified china construction that withstands high-temperature dishwashing and thermal shocks typical in commercial kitchens. It measures 8.0 inches in diameter, 2.5 inches in height, and weighs approximately 14.66 lbs per case, packed as a dozen units. The bowl is designed with a round shape for multifunctional use, suitable for serving soups, salads, and entrees. It’s available in vibrant Vesuvius and Lapis finishes, providing durable, fade-resistant color. The product is intended for general usage in restaurant and institutional applications, supporting efficient workflow with its reliable, stackable design. The plate meets industry standards for food safety and cleaning compatibility, with no certification claims specified.
- Electrical Requirements: None (manual dishware)
- Construction & Finish: Alumina vitrified china with Vesuvius and Lapis color
- Dimensions: 8.0\" diameter x 2.5\" height
- Weight: 14.66 lbs per case (12 units)
- Temperature Resistance: Suitable for hot and cold food service, operates within typical kitchen temperature ranges
- Designed for high-volume dishwashing compatibility
- Requires minimal clearance for stacking and storage
- Uses industry-standard alumina vitrified china for durability
- Compatible with standard foodservice sanitation procedures
- Ideal for versatile food presentation and portioning needs
What is a commercial bowl
A commercial bowl is a heavy-duty, durable foodservice vessel designed for consistent performance in high-volume hospitality environments. The Steelite 12010596 Essence Bowl, a round china bowl with a 30 oz capacity, is manufactured by Steelite International and features alumina vitrified construction for exceptional strength and thermal shock resistance. It is used in restaurants, catering, and institutional kitchens to serve a variety of dishes with reliability and ease of cleaning. Its 8-inch diameter and 2.5-inch height make it versatile for various portion sizes, ideal for applications requiring durable, presentation-ready tableware in moderate throughput settings.
Top general purpose bowls for moderate foodservice operations
Ensuring reliable performance, the Steelite 12010596 Essence Bowl delivers durable alumina vitrified china construction for medium-volume restaurant and catering settings. It supports versatile serving with a 30 oz capacity, ideal for mid-sized portions in hospitality environments requiring long-lasting, functional tableware.
- Operation Type — foodservice establishments with mid-volume throughput
- Kitchen Type — restaurants and catering facilities
- Foodservice Category — general usage bowls and serveware
- Workload Qualifier — moderate capacity demands
- Use Case — versatile portion serving and presentation
Why Choose Steelite 12010596 Essence Bowl
Steelite 12010596 Essence Bowl stands out for its alumina vitrified china's durability, superior thermal resistance, and attractive Vesuvius and Lapis finishes. Its robust construction ensures longevity in busy foodservice settings, while its precise design optimizes stacking and sanitation. This makes it a reliable choice for professional establishments seeking reliable, restaurant-ready serveware that maintains aesthetic appeal and performance over time.
- Compared to standard ceramics, offers enhanced chip resistance and thermal shock durability
- Self-contained alumina vitrified construction minimizes replacement costs
- Designed with a compact footprint for efficient storage and handling
- Resistant to staining and fading, maintaining appearance over extensive use
- Ideal for high-volume rinse cycles without compromising integrity
