The Steelite 6900E591 Ramekin is a commercial-grade porcelain vessel designed for precise portion control and presentation in foodservice environments. With a capacity of 5-1/2 oz., a diameter of 3-1/8 inches, and a height of 2 inches, this deep round ramekin belongs to the Varick collection and is optimized for high-volume applications. Manufactured by Steelite International, it features durable porcelain construction suitable for demanding kitchen workflows, including prep stations, buffet lines, and fine dining service. Its technical specifications emphasize uniform heat retention and resistance to chipping, making it ideal for consistent use in busy restaurant or catering operations.
Top Steelite 6900E591 Features
The Steelite 6900E591 ramekin offers a robust porcelain build that ensures longevity under regular commercial use. Its deep round shape facilitates accurate portioning and efficient stacking for space-saving storage. Designed for ease of cleaning, it withstands dishwasher cycles without compromising structure or finish. The 3-1/8" diameter fits seamlessly into standard gastronorm racks, while its 2" height allows for versatile presentation of sauces, dips, or desserts. This model supports both hand-held and bench-mounted serving setups, streamlining workflow in high-capacity kitchens and catering setups.
- Capacity: 5-1/2 oz. for controlled servings
- Material Grade: Durable porcelain built for high-temperature resistance
- Ease of Maintenance: Dishwasher safe for quick cleaning cycles
- Design Use Case: Suitable for sauces, mini desserts, or condiments in busy service lines
- Integrated Workflow: Compatible with standard stacking and storage systems in commercial kitchens
Ideal for portion control and presentation in restaurant and catering settings
Steelite 6900E591 Technical Specs
The Steelite 6900E591 ramekin is constructed from high-quality porcelain, offering excellent heat retention and resistance to chipping, with a weight of approximately 13.23 lbs per case. It measures 3.13 inches in width and 2 inches in height, ensuring a compact footprint suitable for crowded kitchen environments. The porcelain material complies with food safety standards and is compatible with commercial dishwashers for hassle-free cleaning. Designed for medium throughput operations, it supports consistent portioning of sauces and small servings. The product is not equipped with electrical components or cooling mechanisms but is built for durability and ease of handling during busy service periods.
- Dimensions: 3-1/8" diameter, 2" height
- Weight: 13.23 lbs per case
- Material: Porcelain refractory ceramic
- Color: White finish with a glazed surface
- Temperature Resistance: Suitable for oven, microwave, and dishwasher
- Shipping Details: Packaged in cases of 3 dozen for efficiency
- Electrical Requirements: Not applicable
- Cleaning Method: Dishwasher safe for quick turnaround
- Storage Compatibility: Stackable design for efficient space utilization
- Durability Traits: Chip-resistant porcelain construction
- Workflow Integration: Fits standard serving and storage racks, streamlining operations
What is a commercial ramekin?
A commercial ramekin is a durable porcelain vessel used in professional kitchens for portioning and presenting small servings such as sauces, desserts, or condiments. Specifically, the Steelite 6900E591 model is a 5-1/2 oz. deep round ramekin with a 3-1/8 inch diameter and 2-inch height, designed for high-capacity foodservice operations. Installed in buffet lines, fine dining tables, and prep stations, this ramekin is ideal for consistent serving and easy handling in mid-volume restaurant, catering, or cafeteria environments. Its robust construction supports frequent use and cleaning in demanding commercial settings.
Top Foodservice Ramekins for Medium-Volume Restaurant Operations
High-quality, durable, and dishwasher-safe, the Steelite 6900E591 is a commercial-grade porcelain ramekin optimized for mid-volume foodservice operations, including restaurants, catering, and buffet lines. Steelite’s craftsmanship ensures reliable performance and presentation, making it suitable for precise portions and versatile use in busy kitchens.
- Operation Type — standard restaurant service and prep stations
- Kitchen Type — compact commercial kitchens and buffet lines
- Foodservice Category — sauces, dips, and dessert presentations
- Workload Qualifier — moderate throughput, frequent use
- Use Case — portion control and attractive plating in foodservice settings
Why Choose Steelite 6900E591 Ramekin?
Compared to similar high-volume ramekins, the Steelite 6900E591 offers superior porcelain durability, a precise deep round shape, and seamless compatibility with various storage and serving systems. Its robust build minimizes chipping and ensures long-term performance, supporting efficient workflows and optimal presentation in demanding commercial environments.
- Self-contained design supports versatile service configurations
- Chipping-resistant porcelain enhances lifespan in busy kitchens
- Compact, stackable shape optimizes storage capacity
- Uniform size and finish ensure consistent presentation and portioning
- Heat-tolerant porcelain construction withstands oven and microwave use
