The Steelite 5516J003 Soup Spoon 7" Oval Bowl exemplifies high-quality commercial-grade flatware designed specifically for foodservice environments requiring durability and precision. Crafted from 18/10 stainless steel under the LaTavola Charme collection, this spoon features a 7-inch length with an oval bowl shape, optimized for soup and bouillon servings. Its stainless steel construction ensures corrosion resistance and ease of maintenance, making it suitable for use in restaurants, cafeterias, and catering operations. The model number 5516J003 reflects a standard size for countertop or buffet service, supporting efficient workflow in medium-volume dining settings.
Top Steelite 5516J003 Features
The Steelite 5516J003 soup spoon offers a balanced combination of functional design and robust material properties for commercial foodservice use. Its 18/10 stainless steel construction guarantees durability, resistance to staining, and long-term integrity under frequent dishwashing cycles. The 7-inch length and oval bowl shape enhance portion control and ease of handling during high-paced service, while the smooth finish simplifies cleaning. This spoon is ideal for institutional kitchens, buffets, or casual dining environments that demand consistent presentation and sanitation. Suitable for both hand-held use and precision plating, it streamlines workflow in food preparation and serving areas.
- Functionality: Precise 7-inch length supports standard serving portions
- Durability Traits: Made from 18/10 stainless steel for corrosion resistance
- Ease of Use & Maintenance: Smooth surface simplifies cleaning and sanitization
- Real-World Use Case: Designed for high-volume soup or bouillon service in restaurants
- Workflow Integration: Fits seamlessly into standard cutlery sets and serving stations
Ideal for foodservice establishments seeking reliable, restaurant-ready flatware.
Steelite 5516J003 Technical Specs
The Steelite 5516J003 soup spoon features a length of 7 inches with a width of 7 inches, constructed from high-grade 18/10 stainless steel, ensuring durability and resistance to corrosion over prolonged use. The product weight is approximately 1.45 pounds, compatible with standard commercial dishwashing protocols. Its finish maintains a mirror-like appearance that resists staining, with a maximum operating temperature suitable for hot liquids, and a proposition 65 compliance indicating safe material composition. Designed for moderate workload environments, it supports a typical service capacity suitable for mid-volume foodservice operations, such as breakfast buffets and casual dining. The model number 5516J003 meets industry standards for quality and functional longevity in hospitality settings.
- Manufacturer: Steelite International
- Length: 7" - 8"
- Material: 18/10 stainless steel
- Weight: 1.45 lbs
- Color: Polished stainless steel finish
- Maximum Operating Temperature: Suitable for hot liquids up to industry standard limits
- Cleaning Compatibility: Dishwasher-safe for commercial cleaning routine
- Construction & Finish: High-polish stainless steel with smooth, corrosion-resistant surface
- Electrical Requirements: Not applicable
- Installation & Maintenance: Designed for standard dishwashing, with clearance support for quick cleaning
- Usage Compatibility: Food-safe, compatible with typical serving environments
- Storage & Handling: Compatible with standard flatware storage racks
- Design Features: Rounded edges for safety, ergonomic handle design for comfort
What is a commercial soup spoon?
A commercial soup spoon is a high-durability flatware piece designed for frequent use in restaurants, cafeterias, and foodservice facilities. Constructed from corrosion-resistant stainless steel, it typically features a bowl designed for efficient consumption of soups, broths, or bouillons, supporting streamlined service and sanitation standards. The Steelite 5516J003 Soup Spoon with its 7-inch length and oval bowl shape is optimized for high-volume environments, making it suitable for buffets, casual dining, or institutional kitchens where reliable, dishwasher-safe flatware is essential for daily operations, especially in mid-volume restaurant settings.
Top Commercial Soup Spoon for Moderate Foodservice Environments
The Steelite 5516J003 Soup Spoon is a robust, high-quality flatware piece engineered for medium-volume restaurant kitchens and foodservice operations. Its 18/10 stainless steel build and ergonomic oval bowl design support efficient, sanitary serving, perfect for casual dining, buffets, and institutional settings that demand dependable, restaurant-grade flatware that withstands frequent cleaning. Steelite 5516J003 ensures operational durability and presentation consistency for daily use.
- Medium-volume service — optimized for busy cafes and cafeterias
- Commercial kitchen equipment — designed for durability and sanitation
- Restaurant-ready flatware — supports high-turnover foodservice operations
- Ergonomic design — facilitates comfortable handling during extended shifts
- Compact footprint — fits within standard flatware caddies and storage
Why Choose Steelite 5516J003 Soup Spoon
Steelite’s 5516J003 Soup Spoon distinguishes itself with its premium 18/10 stainless steel construction, offering enhanced durability and corrosion resistance compared to standard flatware options. Its carefully engineered dimensions and polished finish promote efficient service and ease of cleaning in busy food environments. The model’s balanced design and dependable performance ensure consistent presentation and sanitation, setting it apart from competing products by supporting high standards of hospitality operation and workflow efficiency.
- Self-contained design with sleek, corrosion-resistant stainless steel
- Optimized 7-inch size for practical high-volume service
- Robust construction enhances longevity and repeated dishwasher use
- Streamlined shape for quick handling and precise portioning
- Part of a durable flatware line suited for hospitality settings
