The Steelite 17100595 Essence Bowl is a high-performance ceramic vessel designed for precise food presentation in commercial foodservice environments. Crafted from alumina vitrified china, it offers enhanced durability and resistance to chipping, cracking, and thermal stress. With a capacity of 5.0 ounces and dimensions of 4.5 inches in diameter by 1.625 inches high, this round bowl is ideal for portion control in upscale restaurants, catering, and hotel dining operations. Its design facilitates efficient stacking and ease of cleaning, making it well-suited for high-volume use while maintaining aesthetic appeal and functional longevity.
Top Steelite 17100595 Features
The Steelite 17100595 Essence Bowl is engineered for demanding foodservice operations, combining robust alumina vitrified china with a thoughtfully designed round shape. It provides dependable performance for serving small portions, supports high-temperature dishwasher cleaning, and ensures consistent presentation. Its durable glaze enhances longevity, while its compact size optimizes storage and workflow efficiency in fast-paced kitchens and catering environments.
- Precisely engineered for high-volume food presentation
- Made from high alumina vitrified china for enhanced durability
- Supports dishwasher and microwave use for rapid turnaround
- Optimized for stacking and space-saving storage
- Reliable performance in demanding hospitality applications
Suitable for serving appetizers, desserts, or small side dishes in professional kitchens.
Steelite 17100595 Technical Specs
The Steelite 17100595 Essence Bowl features a single-piece alumina vitrified construction with a diameter of 4.5 inches and a height of 1.63 inches. Weighing 4.32 lbs per dozen, this bowl provides a robust, chip-resistant surface suitable for daily commercial use. It is designed to withstand high-temperature dishwashers and microwave heating, ensuring operational efficiency and product integrity. The external finish is a stylish blue Dapple pattern, adding visual appeal while facilitating quick recognition and uniformity across service stations. Its food-safe glazed interior supports easy cleaning, with a temperature operating range tailored for various hot and cold applications.
- Material: Alumina vitrified china for toughness and longevity
- Dimensions: 4.5” diameter x 1.63” height (inches)
- Weight: 4.32 lbs per dozen
- Finish: Blue Dapple glaze for enhanced aesthetics and durability
- Temperature Range: Suitable for use in high-temperature dishwasher cycles and microwave heating
- Shipping: Ships in cases of 12 units, requiring 10-12 weeks for delivery
- Standards: Proposition 65 compliant
Electrical Requirements: Not applicable
Refrigeration Method: Not applicable
Construction & Finish: Alumina vitrified china, glazed blue Dapple pattern
Temperature Resistance: Operational from -20°F to 200°F (-29°C to 93°C)
Cleaning & Maintenance: Dishwasher and microwave safe, minimal maintenance required
Usage Compatibility: Compatible with standard foodservice ware, withstands thermal cycling effectively
Installation & Storage: Supports stacking for efficient storage and space management
What is a commercial bowl?
A commercial bowl is a durable, professional-grade foodservice vessel designed for high-frequency use in restaurant, catering, or hospitality settings. Made from tough materials like alumina vitrified china, it is engineered to withstand thermal shocks, frequent dishwasher cleaning, and rugged handling. Steelite 17100595 Essence Bowl is an example of a round, 5.0 oz capacity bowl used for precise plating and portioning in upscale dining and catering environments, suitable for serving appetizers, desserts, or small salads in busy kitchens requiring reliable, sanitation-compliant tableware.
Top commercial bowls for foodservice in hospitality settings
Designed for moderate throughput, these bowls from Steelite International 17100595 support high-quality presentation in professional kitchens and catering. They feature durable alumina vitrified china, perfect for demanding restaurant operations, ensuring longevity and ease of maintenance during daily service in hotel, banquet, or institutional dining. Ideal for tabletop presentation in hospitality venues, these bowls integrate effortlessly with existing dishware for versatile application.
- Operation type — support for busy restaurant kitchens
- Kitchen setting — support in compact and open-concept spaces
- Foodservice category — suitable for upscale dining and catering
- Workload qualifier — designed for moderate throughput environments
- Use case — serving desserts, small salads, or accompaniments efficiently
Why Choose Steelite 17100595 Essence Bowl?
Shipments are built with superior alumina vitrified china that ensures resistance to impacts, thermal cycling, and staining, surpassing common ceramic options. Its high durability, combined with a stylish blue Dapple finish, guarantees long-lasting aesthetic appeal and performance. The bowl’s stackability and compatibility with standard commercial dishwashing protocols enhance operational efficiency, making it a dependable choice for high-volume foodservice settings seeking reliable, restaurant-ready tableware.
- Compact footprint supports efficient storage in busy kitchens
- Manufactured from high alumina vitrified china for long-term durability
- Blue Dapple finish offers aesthetic appeal and stain resistance
- Supports rapid cleaning with high-temperature commercial dishwashers
- Ideal for professionally serving small portions in upscale establishments
