The Steelite 7186TM516 Bowl is a high-performance dining dish designed for commercial foodservice environments, specifically within casual and contemporary restaurant settings. Crafted from durable melamine, this 9.5-ounce round bowl measures 5.0 inches in diameter and 1.875 inches in height, offering an ideal solution for serving sauces and condiments in high-volume operations. Its Cali Blue Lagoon finish enhances visual appeal while ensuring longevity and resistance to impact and scratching. This proprietary Creations line by Steelite International provides a robust, lightweight, and dishwasher-safe dishware option, optimized for efficient workflow and presentation consistency in busy kitchens and catering service applications. Technical specs include a food-safe co-polymer construction with precise dimensions and weight, making it suitable for frequent handling and wash cycles without degradation.
Top Steelite 7186TM516 Features
The Steelite 7186TM516 bowl features a scratch-resistant melamine surface designed for frequent commercial use. Its 9.5 oz capacity suits moderate portioning needs, with a 5.0-inch diameter enabling versatile presentation. The lightweight construction simplifies handling, while its break-resistant design reduces accidental damage in high-traffic kitchens. Easy to clean, it withstands dishwasher cycles and resists staining, making maintenance straightforward for foodservice staff. Suitable for restaurant, catering, and hospitality operations, its sturdy build supports efficient workflows from prep to serving. The bowl’s contoured shape ensures secure stacking, optimizing storage and quick retrieval during service hours.
- Function & Performance: Impact-resistant melamine withstands daily commercial use
- Durability Traits: Made from high-quality, scratch-resistant co-polymer material
- Ease-of-Use & Maintenance: Dishwasher safe with stain resistance properties
- Use Case & Fit: Perfect for condiments and sauces in busy dining environments
- Workflow Benefit: Stackable design for space optimization in storage areas
Ideal for service in commercial kitchens needing durable, easy-to-clean dishware options for sauces and condiments.
7186TM516 Technical Specs
The Steelite 7186TM516 bowl integrates a robust melamine construction that resists impact, scratches, and staining, suitable for high-throughput restaurant use. It measures 5.0 inches in diameter with a height of 1.875 inches, and weighs 4 pounds, providing a balanced carry and stability in service. Its blue lagoon finish offers an appealing presentation while supporting repeated dishwasher cleaning cycles. The bowl is designed for moderate-volume workflows, with exact capacity of 9.5 ounces and dimensions optimized for stacking within standard storage configurations. It is compatible with commercial dishwashers, featuring food-safe, non-porous material that facilitates sanitation and quick turnaround times. Its compact footprint and impact-resistant profile make it suitable for installation in cold prep stations, buffet service, or catering carts. No electrical requirements or refrigeration needed, simplifying integration into existing kitchen layouts.
- Capacity: 9.5 oz for sauces or condiments
- Material: Impact-resistant melamine and co-polymer finish
- Dimensions: 5.0" diameter x 1.875" height
- Weight: 4 lbs for balanced handling
- Color & Finish: Blue Lagoon impact-resistant surface
- Cleaning & Maintenance: Dishwasher safe, stain-resistant coating
- Usage Compatibility: Suitable for cold prep, buffet, and catering stations
- Storage & Handling: Stackable for efficient storage in busy kitchens
- Construction & Durability: Commercial-grade melamine with high impact resistance
What is a commercial sauce dish?
A commercial sauce dish is a high-capacity, durable serving vessel used in restaurant kitchens for portioning and presenting condiments, dips, or sauces. The Steelite 7186TM516 bowl exemplifies this category, featuring impact-resistant melamine, a 9.5 oz capacity, and a design optimized for frequent handling, cleaning, and stacking. Installed in food prep or dining stations, it supports efficient service workflows in mid-volume hospitality and catering environments, making it ideal for sauce and condiment presentation in busy foodservice operations.
Top sauce dishes for foodservice settings
The Steelite 7186TM516 sauce dish is built for reliable, restaurant-ready performance in casual dining and catering tasks. Its impact-resistant melamine and precise dimensions support efficient workflow in mid-volume kitchens, making it the correct choice for serving sauces, dips, and condiments in hospitality environments. Steelite’s design ensures longevity and ease-of-maintenance, fitting well into busy kitchen operations for sauce presentation and condiment stations.
- Operation Type — suited for moderate throughput in busy kitchens
- Kitchen Setting — ideal for casual restaurant or catering environments
- Foodservice Category — designed for sauce and condiment service
- Workload Qualifier — balances durability with lightweight handling
- Use Case — enhances efficiency in sauce and condiment presentation
Why Choose Steelite 7186TM516?
Featuring a high-impact melamine construction and a stylish Blue Lagoon finish, the Steelite 7186TM516 bowl offers superior durability and visual appeal compared to standard plastic dishes. Its stackable, lightweight design streamlines storage and handling, enhancing operational efficiency in fast-paced foodservice environments. Its resistance to scratches and stains supports longevity and sanitary maintenance, making it a practical choice for mid-volume condiment and sauce service within commercial kitchens and hospitality operations.
- Compact footprint supports space-efficient storage in busy kitchens
- Impact-resistant melamine ensures long-lasting performance
- Stacking feature facilitates quick setup and clean-up
- Dishwasher safe, stain, and scratch resistant for easy maintenance
- Designed for moderate throughput foodservice environments
