The Steelite 17800539 Tulip Bowl is a high-performance ceramic serving vessel designed for commercial foodservice environments requiring precise portion control and durability. With a capacity of 6.75 oz and dimensions of 4.0" diameter by 2.0" height, this round bowl features a distinctive tulip-shaped profile, ideal for presenting appetizers, desserts, or side dishes. Manufactured from alumina vitrified china, it offers long-lasting resistance to chipping, thermal shock, and heavy use, ensuring optimal performance in busy kitchens. Its Aurora Revolution Bluestone finish complements modern tabletop aesthetics, making it suitable for upscale restaurants, catering, and institutional dining setups demanding reliable, consistent presentation. This stock item is packed in quantities of 1 dozen, streamlining procurement for high-volume operations.
Top Steelite 17800539 Features
The Steelite 17800539 Tulip Bowl is engineered for demanding culinary environments, offering superior durability from alumina vitrified ceramic construction. Its precise 6.75 oz capacity is ideal for controlled portions in high-traffic service. The round, tulip shape enhances food presentation, while the Bluestone finish provides aesthetic appeal and stain resistance. Designed for ease of handling and cleaning, it integrates seamlessly with standard dishwashing protocols. Suitable for typical commercial kitchen workflows, it withstands rigorous daily use and stacking. This bowl supports efficient plating and serving in moderate-volume foodservice settings.
- Capacity: 6.75 oz designed for portion control and consistency
- Material grade: Alumina vitrified china for chip and thermal shock resistance
- Durability: Heavy-duty ceramics withstand commercial dishware impact
- Ease of maintenance: Smooth glaze surface simplifies cleaning
- Application fit: Perfect for appetizer, dessert, and side dish presentation in professional kitchens
Ideal for establishing elegant yet durable table settings in high-volume dining operations.
Steelite 17800539 Technical Specs
The Steelite 17800539 Tulip Bowl features a model number of 17800539 and is crafted from high-quality alumina vitrified ceramic, ensuring long-term resilience under daily commercial use. It measures 4.0" in diameter and 2.0" high, weighing 5.42 lbs per dozen, making it suitable for stacking and storage in busy kitchens. Its ceramic surface is finished with Aurora Revolution Bluestone, providing an attractive appearance and stain resistance. The bowl is designed to operate within standard dishwashing and warewashing cycles, with excellent resistance to thermal shocks and impacts. While no specific electrical requirements or cooling methods apply, this bowl's construction supports frequent cleaning and handling in foodservice workflows. It is a stock item, typically shipped in quantities of 1 dozen, and serves effectively in settings such as fine dining, catering, and institutional cafeterias.
- Dimensions: 4" diameter x 2" height for versatile serving portions
- Weight: 5.42 lbs per dozen for stable stacking and handling
- Material: Alumina vitrified china with stain-resistant glaze
- Finish: Aurora Revolution Bluestone for aesthetic consistency
- Usage compatibility: Dishwasher, warewasher, and high-temperature cleaning protocols
What is a commercial Tulip Bowl?
A commercial Tulip Bowl is a ceramic foodservice vessel designed for high-volume presentation of small portions or appetizer dishes. Specifically, the Steelite 17800539 Tulip Bowl is a round, alumina vitrified china piece measuring 4.0" in diameter and 2.0" high, with a capacity of 6.75 oz. It is installed in various foodservice environments such as upscale restaurants, catering operations, and cafeterias. Its durable construction supports frequent use, intensive cleaning, and stackability, making it suitable for moderate workflows involving plating, serving, or presentation of a variety of foods. The bowl's robust materials and classic design facilitate efficient and attractive meal presentation in professional culinary applications.
Top General Purpose Bowls for Moderate Foodservice Settings
The Steelite 17800539 Tulip Bowl exemplifies high-quality ceramic construction, supporting consistent presentation and durability in moderate-operating foodservice environments. Built for reliable performance, it is suitable for plating appetizers, desserts, or sides in restaurant and catering operations requiring uniformity. Steelite's reputation for durable, aesthetically appealing tableware ensures this bowl serves well in professional kitchen workflows.
- Moderate-volume foodservice — ideal for clinics and boutique restaurants
- Designed for frequent handling and cleaning in commercial kitchens
- Supports sophisticated presentation in capped dining environments
- Constructed from durable alumina vitrified china for longevity
Why Choose Steelite 17800539 Tulip Bowl
Steelite 17800539 stands out among similar ceramic bowls through its combination of durable alumina vitrified construction, elegant tulip shape, and stain-resistant Bluestone finish. Its robust design supports intensive daily use while maintaining an upscale presentation. Optimized for repetitive handling and cleaning, this bowl enhances operational efficiency and product appearance in professional foodservices.
- Compact footprint: Space-efficient design for high-density storage
- Heavy-duty ceramics: Built for demanding commercial dishwashing cycles
- Unique tulip shape: Improves table aesthetics and portion control
- Long-lasting finish: Bluestone glaze resists stains and scratches
- Designed for restaurant-ready service: Supports upscale food presentation and workflow efficiency
