Steelite 7008DD005 16 Inch Salad Bowl 1.5 Gallon Melamine White

The Steelite 7008DD005 Salad Bowl is a commercial-grade serving vessel crafted from durable melamine, designed to optimize presentation and functionality in foodservice environments. Featuring a 1.5-gallon (approximately 5.7 liters) capacity, it measures 16.0" in length, 13.0" in width, and 5.0" in height. This free-form bowl with a white finish is part of Steelite International's versatile collection, combining resilience with elegant design suited for high-volume salad, pasta, or side dish service. Its construction ensures resistance to impacts and temperature fluctuations, making it suitable for busy restaurant, cafeteria, or catering operations seeking reliable, long-lasting serveware with technical precision and capacity for large portion presentation.

Top Steelite 7008DD005 Features

The Steelite 7008DD005 Salad Bowl is engineered for high-volume foodservice use, offering a 1.5-gallon capacity with impact-resistant melamine suitable for commercial kitchens. Its large dimensions facilitate efficient portioning and serveware presentation, while the durable material withstands rigorous handling and frequent washing. The bowl’s size allows easy integration into buffet lines and self-serve stations, with side handles for safe, ergonomic handling and easy cleaning due to its food-safe, BPA-free composition. Designed for moderate throughput, it maintains aesthetic appeal and functionality during peak periods in busy dining environments.

• Impact-resistant melamine construction enhances durability
• Generous 1.5-gallon capacity supports large portion servings
• Large size and lightweight design for easy handling
• Ideal for buffet and cafeteria settings requiring high-volume presentation
• Food-safe, BPA-free material simplifies cleaning and sanitation

Best used for large-scale salad bars, buffet setups, or catering events requiring reliable, sizable serveware.

Steelite 7008DD005 Technical Specs

The Steelite 7008DD005 Salad Bowl is a commercial-grade melamine product with dimensions of 16.0" in length, 13.0" in width, and 5.0" in height. Weighing approximately 20 pounds, its impact-resistant construction ensures longevity in demanding foodservice settings. The bowl is BPA-free, made in a white finish that easily complements various tabletop aesthetics. Designed for moderate workload environments, it can withstand typical refrigeration, dishwashing, and countertop use without compromising its integrity. Its durable melamine material meets safety standards and resists chipping and staining, making it suitable for both hot and cold food presentation.

• Capacity: 1.5 gallons (approximately 5.7 liters)
• Material: Impact-resistant melamine with food-safe, BPA-free composition
• Dimensions: 16.0" length x 13.0" width x 5.0" height
• Weight: 20 lbs, suitable for easy handling and transport
• Finish: White, durable surface resistant to impacts and stains
• Temperature Tolerance: Suitable for cold and room temperature applications

• Electrical Requirements: Not applicable
• Construction & Finish: Melamine with impact-resistant coating, white exterior
• Cleaning & Maintenance: Dishwasher safe, non-porous surface for hygienic sanitation
• Usage Environment: Buffet lines, cafeteria service, catering setups
• Installation & Clearance: Compatible with standard prep and display areas, dishwasher safe for quick turnover
• Storage: Flat stacking for space-efficient storage in busy kitchens

What is a commercial salad bowl?

A commercial salad bowl is a large, durable vessel designed for high-volume foodservice environments, used to serve salads, pasta, or side dishes efficiently. The Steelite 7008DD005 model is a robust, impact-resistant melamine bowl with a 1.5-gallon capacity, suitable for buffet and catering use. Installed in hotel buffets or cafeteria lines, it provides practical, large-scale presentation for restaurants or catering operations focused on volume and durability in food presentation.

Top serveware for large-scale foodservice environments

Constructed for moderate-volume operations, the Steelite 7008DD005 salad bowl offers a robust build, functional size, and impact resistance, ideal for high-capacity salad and pasta service in busy commercial kitchens. Steelite’s durable melamine ensures longevity and consistent presentation, making it suitable for restaurants and cafeterias with rigorous throughput needs.

• Moderate-volume foodservice—optimal for busy restaurant salad bars
• Commercial kitchen equipment—designed for impact and stain resistance
• High-capacity serving—supports large portions in buffet and catering
• Restaurant-ready durable melamine—long-lasting with easy maintenance
• Impact and stain resistant—fits demanding hospitality environments