The Steelite 6900E428 Bouillon Cup is a professional-grade ceramic vessel designed for moderate-volume foodservice operations requiring precise portion control and durability. With a 7 1/2 oz. capacity and a 4-inch diameter, this round bouillon cup belongs to Steelite International's popular Varick Bistro collection. Crafted from high-quality porcelain, it offers excellent resistance to thermal stress and frequent cleaning cycles, making it suitable for institutional kitchens, upscale cafes, and casual dining venues. Its technical specifications emphasize consistent performance in serving refined broths, consommés, or specialty beverages in demanding commercial environments.
Top Steelite 6900E428 Features
The Steelite 6900E428 bouillon cup is engineered for professional kitchen environments, featuring durable porcelain construction for longevity under continuous use. Its 4-inch diameter and 2-1/4-inch height optimize stacking and storage, supporting efficient workflow. Designed for ease of cleaning, the cup withstands high-temperature dishwasher cycles, while the uniform round shape facilitates uniform presentation and handling. Ideal for use in fine dining, bistros, or institutional settings, its precise sizing and sturdy build meet the demands of moderate throughput foodservice operations, enabling consistent portioning and presentation across high-volume service periods.
- Functionality: Perfect for portion-controlled broths or soups in institutional kitchens
- Durability: Made from high-quality porcelain resistant to chipping, cracking, and thermal shock
- Ease of Maintenance: Dishwasher-safe with high-temperature tolerance for quick cleaning
- Storage & Handling: Compact round shape for efficient stacking in dishwashing racks
- Workflow Integration: Compatible with Bistro-style dishware set for seamless service presentation
Ideal for restaurant chefs, catering, and buffet services requiring reliable, stylish bouillon serving cups.
Steelite 6900E428 Technical Specs
The Steelite 6900E428 bouillon cup features a porcelain construction with dimensions of 4 inches in width and 2-1/4 inches in height, weighing 6.61 lbs per case. It is designed to operate within standard commercial dishwashing cycles, withstanding high temperatures to facilitate sanitation. Its absence of certification specifics doesn’t detract from its durability and food safety, as porcelain inherently supports easy cleaning and resistance to staining. This model is non-refrigerated and does not include integrated heating or cooling features but is suitable for serving hot broths and soups. It has a typical case quantity of 12 units, perfect for medium-sized kitchens seeking consistent, restaurant-quality presentation. The product ships without white glove handling and is available for long-term use in busy foodservice settings.
- Dimensions: 4" diameter x 2-1/4" height
- Material: Porcelain durable for commercial use
- Weight: 6.61 lbs per case (1 dozen units)
- Construction & Finish: High-fire porcelain with a smooth white glaze
- Temperature Resistance: Suitable for hot broth servings, withstands standard dishwashing cycles
- Usage Compatibility: Compatible with standard foodservice ware, ideal for hot liquids
- Cleaning & Maintenance: Dishwasher-safe, resistant to staining and chipping
- Storage & Handling: Stackable, supports efficient storage in dish racks
What is a commercial bouillon cup?
A commercial bouillon cup is a specially designed dishware item intended for serving broth, soup, or consommé in restaurant and institutional settings. Made from high-quality porcelain or ceramic materials, these cups are engineered to withstand frequent dishwashing, thermal cycling, and impact, ensuring longevity. The Steelite 6900E428 bouillon cup, with its precise 7 1/2 oz. capacity and 4-inch diameter, is typical of these items, often installed in cafés, fine dining, or catering environments. It provides a consistent, elegant presentation of hot liquids that meet the needs of mid-volume foodservice operations seeking durable, reliable servingware for high-stress kitchen workflows.
Top Bouillon Cups for Moderate Volume Foodservice Settings
Designed for medium throughput restaurants and catering venues, the Steelite 6900E428 bouillon cup offers industrial-grade durability and functional design. Manufactured by Steelite International, it supports efficient operation in busy kitchens, catering, and buffet applications, with specifications aligned for sustained use in moderate-volume foodservice environments.
- Operation Type — ideal for cafes and casual dining
- Kitchen Setting — functional in compact and large-scale kitchens
- Foodservice Category — suitable for serving broth, consommé, and specialty beverages
- Workload Qualifier — optimal for moderate throughput operations
- Use Case — supports portion-controlled hot liquid presentation
Why Choose Steelite 6900E428 Bouillon Cup
Why choose the Steelite 6900E428 bouillon cup over similar models? Its high-fired porcelain construction ensures superior durability and scratch resistance, supporting long-term use in demanding environments. Its precise sizing allows for efficient stacking and storage, and its classic round shape enhances visual presentation. Designed for moderate-volume operations, it offers excellent thermal stability and ease of cleaning, reducing downtime and maintenance costs, making it a reliable choice for professional foodservice applications.
- Compact footprint supports efficient storage and handling
- Porcelain material ensures optimal heat retention and durability
- Designed for consistent performance in medium-volume kitchens
- Supports quick cleaning cycles with dishwasher-safe features
- Styled for versatile presentation in various foodservice settings
