The Steelite 1779X0023 Cup 3 Oz. 3-1/2" x 2-1/8" is a commercial-grade ceramic beverage vessel designed for high-volume foodservice environments. Part of Steelite International’s Cups, China line, this 3-ounce cup features a compact 3-1/2" diameter and 2-1/8" height, optimized for precise portion control and efficient workflow in bustling cafes, restaurants, or catering operations. Fully vitrified and dishwasher safe, it offers exceptional durability and ease of maintenance. Its ceramic construction ensures thermal stability, microwave resilience, and suitability for freezing applications, making it an essential component for professional serviceware collections seeking consistency and practicality in daily operations.
Top Steelite 1779X0023 Features
The Steelite 1779X0023 ceramic cup is engineered for commercial foodservice with a focus on durability and functionality. Its fully vitrified ceramic body withstands thermal shocks, allowing safe microwave and freezer use. Designed for moderate workloads in busy hospitality settings, it integrates seamlessly into daily workflows, offering consistent portion sizes and easy handling. The non-stackable design supports versatile storage options, reducing countertop clutter while maintaining quick access for service. This cup’s standard 3 oz. capacity makes it ideal for hot beverages and specialty drinks in high-volume environments.
- Functionally durable ceramic construction withstands daily commercial use
- Fully vitrified for thermal shock and dishwasher durability
- Compact 3 oz. capacity optimizes portion control in busy kitchens
- Microwave and freezer safe for versatile, fast-paced service
- Non-stackable design facilitates flexible storage solutions
Suitable for cafe, restaurant, or catering operations requiring reliable and practical beverageware.
1779X0023 Technical Specs
The Steelite 1779X0023 ceramic cup is crafted from high-quality vitrified ceramic, providing excellent thermal stability and resistance to chipping and cracking. It measures 3-1/2" in diameter and 2-1/8" in height, with a weight of approximately 3 pounds per dozen. Dishwasher, microwave, and freezer safe—this model is designed for frequent use in demanding commercial settings. Its construction supports easy cleaning and maintenance, with no stacking capability for straightforward storage. The product’s dimensions and durability make it suitable for institutions like cafes, hotels, and quick-service restaurants seeking reliable, restaurant-ready beverageware. This model is not stackable and ships as a case of 12 units, ideal for replenishment of high-volume serviceware inventories.
- Electrical Requirements: Not applicable
- Cooling Method: Not applicable
- Refrigeration Type: Not applicable
- Production Capacity: 36 cups per 24 hours based on operational cycle
- Construction & Finish: Ceramic, glazed finish
- Dimensions: 3-1/2" diameter x 2-1/8" height (8.89 cm x 5.4 cm)
- Weight: 3 lbs per dozen (1.36 kg)
- Food Safety: Food-safe glazed ceramic, compatible with standard cleaning procedures
- Temperature Resistance: Operating up to 450°F (232°C), safe for microwave and freezer use
- Cleaning & Maintenance: Dishwasher safe, no special disassembly required
- Usage Compatibility: Suitable for hot beverages, microwave reheating, freezing
- Storage Features: Case-packed, non-stackable for efficient kitchen storage
- Safety & Ergonomics: Rounded edges, sturdy handle design for secure grip
What is a commercial ceramic cup?
A commercial ceramic cup is a durable, high-quality beverage vessel designed for frequent use in foodservice settings such as cafes, restaurants, and catering operations. Made from vitrified ceramics, these cups resist thermal shock and are dishwasher safe, supporting rapid cleaning and reuse. Specifically, the Steelite 1779X0023 Cup 3 Oz. offers precise portion control with its compact size, making it well-suited for hot drinks, specialty beverages, or sample servings in high-volume environments. Perfectly suited for installation in cafe counters, buffet stations, or quick-service establishments, this cup provides consistent performance for mid-volume foodservice tasks.
Top commercial cups for moderate throughput foodservice Settings
Designed for medium-volume foodservice workflows, the Steelite 1779X0023 ceramic cups are built for durability, ease of use, and versatility in cafe, restaurant, or catering settings. Steelite International’s model 1779X0023 ensures reliable portion control with its 3 oz. capacity, making it ideal for hot beverages and specialty drinks during typical service operations.
- Operation in high-traffic cafes and quick-service locations
- Suitable for compact commercial spaces with limited storage
- Designed for beverage service and sample presentations
- Moderate throughput handling with durable ceramic construction
- Ideal for applications requiring microwave reheating and freezing capabilities
Why Choose Steelite 1779X0023?
Why Choose Steelite 1779X0023 over comparable ceramic beverageware? Its vitrified ceramic body offers superior thermal shock resistance and longevity in demanding commercial environments. The cup’s compact size, dishwasher durability, and microwave safe features streamline daily operations, enhancing sanitation and workflow efficiency. Unlike standard models, this cup’s fully vitrified construction and non-stackable design support extended service life and flexible storage options in high-volume foodservice spaces.
- Fully vitrified ceramic for enhanced durability and longevity
- Compact 3 oz. capacity optimized for portion control
- Dishwasher and microwave safe for swift cleaning and reheating
- Non-stackable design supports flexible storage solutions
- Designed for high-volume café, restaurant, and catering environments
