The Steelite 9117C1170 Large Well Gourmet Plate 11.25" Willow is a high-performance ceramic dinnerware piece designed for commercial foodservice environments. Constructed from alumina vitrified ceramic material, it offers enhanced durability and resistance to chipping and thermal shock, suitable for high-volume settings. Its 11.25-inch diameter ensures ample surface area for presenting substantial culinary portions, and its round shape with a wide rim provides an elegant yet practical presentation. Primarily used in upscale restaurants, catering operations, and institutional dining, this stock item features a gracefully crafted interwoven design that complements diverse service styles while maintaining ease of cleaning and stackability. Notable for its technical robustness, it withstands rigorous daily use in foodservice operations without compromising appearance or structural integrity.
Top Steelite 9117C1170 Features
This commercial-grade plate is engineered for durability in high-traffic settings, featuring alumina vitrified ceramic construction that resists chipping and thermal stress. Its round form with wide rim enhances presentation flexibility, while its tempered surface simplifies cleaning and stacking. Suitable for both hot and cold food applications, it supports efficient workflow in busy kitchens and banquet settings. Designed for easy maintenance, you can confidently use it in dishwashing cycles, ensuring sanitary standards are upheld without damage. Its large capacity accommodates generous servings, making it ideal for plating upscale dishes or buffet displays.
- Durable alumina vitrified ceramic construction for chip resistance
- 11.25-inch round design with wide rim for presentation versatility
- Resists thermal shock, supporting high-temperature dishware use
- Facilitates efficient stacking and cleaning in fast-paced kitchens
- Appropriate for high-volume serving in restaurant and catering operations
Ideal for large plated courses, buffet service, and catering environments requiring durable, good-looking dinnerware
Steelite 9117C1170 Technical Specs
This ceramic plate features a diameter of 11.25 inches, with a wide rim design crafted from alumina vitrified material, enhancing mechanical strength and thermal durability. Weighing approximately 12.19 lbs per case, it is suitable for stacking and storage in busy kitchen environments. The plate’s construction ensures safe operation across a temperature range compatible with standard hot and cold food service, with resistance to chips and cracks during frequent use. Its round shape with a wide rim allows for versatile presentation, supporting various plating styles. The alumina vitrified ceramic material also offers ease of cleaning and compatibility with commercial dishmachines, maintaining polished appearance through extensive use.
- Capacity: 11.25-inch diameter for substantial food portions
- Material: Alumina vitrified ceramic for enhanced durability
- Weight: 12.19 lbs per case for easy handling and stacking
- Shape: Round with wide rim for versatile presentation
- Durability: Chip and thermal shock resistant, suitable for high-volume use
- Cleaning: Commercial dishwasher safe, quick surface cleaning
What is a commercial plate ?
A commercial plate is a high-capacity, durable ceramic dinnerware piece designed for restaurant and catering environments. The Steelite 9117C1170 Large Well Gourmet Plate is an 11.25-inch round ceramic dish made from alumina vitrified material, optimized for longevity and resistance to daily rigorous use. Used extensively in upscale dining and buffet settings, it supports large portions and elegant presentation. Its construction ensures compatibility with commercial dishwashers and heat ranges typical in foodservice operations, making it ideal for high-volume, professional kitchens that demand reliability and aesthetic appeal.
Top large china plates for high-volume foodservice settings
Designed for moderate throughput environments, Steelite 9117C1170 plates support professional presentation and durability in busy restaurants and catering operations. Manufactured by Steelite, these 11.25" Willow ceramic dinner plates excel in high-traffic commercial kitchens requiring chip resistance, efficient stacking, and ease of cleaning. They are perfect for institutions and hospitality venues that prioritize consistent quality and presentation in their serveware.
- Operation in high-volume restaurants and catering facilities
- Suitable for compact commercial spaces with efficient storage needs
- Ideal for foodservice categories like upscale dining and banquets
- Support moderate workload with durable material design
- Support large plated meals and buffet presentations
Why Choose Steelite 9117C1170
Steelite 9117C1170 distinguishes itself with a robust alumina vitrified ceramic body that delivers exceptional impact resistance and thermal stability. The elegant interwoven design enhances presentation appeal while supporting rigorous cleaning routines and high-volume throughput. Its wide rim and round form optimize plating versatility, making it suitable for professional kitchens seeking dependable, restaurant-ready dinnerware that combines durability with style.
- Superior chip and crack resistance for demanding environments
- Wide rim enhances visual appeal and functionality
- Built for frequent dishwashing without damage
- Compact footprint supports efficient storage in busy kitchens
- Designed for high-volume restaurant and catering service
