The Steelite 7008DD016 Grapefruit Bowl is a high-capacity, commercial-grade serving piece designed for foodservice operations requiring durable and versatile tableware. Crafted from high-quality melamine, this 16-ounce grapefruit bowl features a 5.5-inch diameter and a 2.5-inch height, making it suitable for fruit presentations, salads, or side dishes in hospitality settings. Its robust construction ensures resistance to impact and breakage, ideal for high-volume environments such as cafeterias, catering, and casual dining venues. The bowl’s clean white finish enhances presentation clarity while facilitating easy cleaning and maintenance. It operates seamlessly within commercial kitchens that prioritize reliable, dishwasher-safe plastics, and is built to meet the demands of fast-paced, frequent use environments. This product’s technical specs support its role as a durable, restaurant-ready component of foodservice tabletop collections.
Top Steelite 7008DD016 Features
The Steelite 7008DD016 Grapefruit Bowl offers impact-resistant melamine construction, providing longevity and consistent performance in busy foodservice operations. Its 16 oz capacity and precise dimensions make it suitable for portion control and presentation in institutional kitchens. Designed for ease of cleaning, it withstands commercial dishwashers, reducing labor and ensuring sanitation compliance. The bowl’s lightweight design simplifies handling during setup and service, with a durable finish resistant to scratches and stains. Its size and shape fit well within standard tray and cart configurations, supporting efficient workflow and service speed in high-volume dining settings.
- Impact-resistant melamine construction ensures longevity in busy kitchens
- 16 oz capacity with 5.5" diameter supports portion control and presentation
- Dishwasher-safe design simplifies cleaning and sanitation routines
- Lightweight and durable finish facilitates handling and maintains appearance over time
- Designed for commercial dishwashing equipment for efficient throughput in foodservice operations
Ideal for fruit displays, salads, and side courses in institutional and casual dining venues.
7008DD016 Technical Specs
The Steelite 7008DD016 Grapefruit Bowl is fabricated from high-grade melamine, with a clean white finish, measuring 5.5 inches in diameter and 2.5 inches in height, weighing approximately 7 pounds per case. Its plastic construction ensures BPA-free safety and impact durability, making it suitable for high-use environments. The bowl is designed to withstand dishwasher cleaning, with maximum operating temperature tolerances that prevent warping or degradation during standard commercial sanitation processes. It complies with Proposition 65 standards for material safety, and is shipped in cases of 12 pieces for convenient inventory management. The product adheres to standard freight classifications, supporting efficient logistics and restocking procedures.
- Material: Melamine, BPA-free, impact-resistant
- Dimensions: 5.5" diameter x 2.5" height
- Weight: 7 lbs per case of 12 pieces
- Temperature Range: Safe up to 180°F, resists warping
- Color: White finish for versatile presentation
- Compliance: Meets Proposition 65 standards
- Durability: Scratch and stain resistant surface
- Packaging: Packed by the dozen for efficient stocking
Electrical Requirements: Not applicable
Cleaning & Maintenance: Dishwasher safe, easy to sanitize
Installation & Clearance: Suitable for standard shelving and storage racks
Usage Compatibility: Compatible with standard commercial dishwashing equipment
Operational Environment: Ideal for casual dining, buffet lines, and fruit presentation
What is a commercial grapefruit bowl?
A commercial grapefruit bowl is a restaurant-ready, durable serving vessel designed for fruit, salads, or sides in foodservice environments. Typically made from impact-resistant plastics such as melamine, these bowls feature specific capacities—such as 16 ounces like the Steelite 7008DD016—to facilitate portioning and presentation. They are used in café stations, buffets, and institutional dining for their robustness and ease of cleaning. The Steelite Grapefruit Bowl 16.0 oz is installed in high-volume catering and quick-service settings, supporting efficient workflows and sanitation protocols while maintaining presentation quality and operational longevity.
Top Foodservice Bowls for Fruit and Salad Display in Hospitality Settings
Designed for reliable performance in commercial kitchens, the Steelite 7008DD016 Grapefruit Bowl provides impact resistance, functional capacity, and ease of maintenance suitable for moderate-volume foodservice operations. Its robust melamine construction and 16 oz capacity make it ideal for fruit and salad presentation in busy cafés, cafeterias, and buffet lines, supporting steady workflow with restaurant-ready durability.
- Operation Type — moderate-volume cafeterias and casual dining
- Kitchen Setting — compact commercial foodservice spaces
- Foodservice Category — impact-resistant serving ware
- Workload Qualifier — frequent daily use in high-traffic venues
- Use Case — durable presentation of fresh produce and salads
Why Choose Steelite 7008DD016 Grapefruit Bowl?
Steelite’s 7008DD016 Grapefruit Bowl stands out among commercial plastic serveware with its impact-resistant melamine build, ensuring longevity and resilience in demanding environments. Its precise dimensions and BPA-free safety make it suitable for a variety of foodservice applications, offering consistent presentation and easy handling. Its compatibility with commercial dishwashers improves workflow efficiency, while its timeless white finish promotes visual appeal and ease of sanitation. This model's unique durability and functional design support high-volume operations with minimal care requirements.
- Self-contained melamine design enhances impact resistance
- Lightweight 16 oz capacity optimizes portioning for salads and sides
- Commercial dishwasher safe, streamlining cleaning routines
- Compact footprint supports space-efficient storage
- Impact-resistant finish maintains appearance over extended use
