The Steelite A100P171 Astro Bowl is a high-quality foodservice vessel designed for commercial beverage and casual dining environments. Crafted from vitrified china, this round bowl offers durable resistance to chipping and staining, making it suitable for frequent use in restaurants, cafes, and catering operations. With a capacity of 12.0 ounces and dimensions of 4.875 inches in diameter by 2.25 inches in height, this model from Steelite International’s American Basics collection supports reliable portion control and presentation standards. Its robust construction and precise sizing cater to establishments requiring consistent and dependable serveware for diverse menu items.
Top Steelite A100P171 Features
The Steelite A100P171 Astro Bowl is tailored for commercial foodservice settings, emphasizing durability, ease of maintenance, and functional performance. Its vitrified china material withstands high-temperature washing cycles, and the round shape facilitates effortless stacking and storage. Ideal for plating salads, sides, and desserts, this bowl’s 12 oz capacity ensures portion accuracy for busy foodservice operations, supporting efficient workflows while maintaining presentation quality.
- Efficient stacking design optimizes storage space in busy kitchens
- Vitrified china construction offers superior chip and stain resistance
- Smooth surface finish facilitates quick cleaning and sanitation
- Precisely measured capacity of 12.0 oz ensures consistent servings
- Round shape accommodates diverse application needs in casual or banquet service
Suitable for casual dining, catering, or buffet service environments requiring reliable and easy-to-clean serveware.
Steelite A100P171 Technical Specs
The Steelite A100P171 Astro Bowl features a round shape with a diameter of 4.875 inches and a height of 2.25 inches, constructed from durable vitrified china weighing approximately 5.42 lbs per dozen. It supports high-temperature dishwashing and is compatible with standard foodservice cleaning protocols, ensuring sanitation and prolonged lifespan. The bowl’s design includes a smooth, consistent surface finish, and it’s non-porous to resist staining and bacterial build-up. Operating within typical commercial kitchen temperature ranges, it is safe for daily use in busy dining settings. Its standard size makes it adaptable for various application scenarios, including plated desserts, salads, or side dishes. The bowl is shipped in cases of 12 units, facilitating bulk procurement for institutional kitchens and catering operations.
- Electrical Requirements: Not applicable; suitable for standard dishwashing
- Material: Vitrified china; durable, chip-resistant
- Dimensions: 4.875" diameter x 2.25" height
- Weight: 5.42 lbs per dozen
- Color/Finish: Classic white with smooth surface
- Temperature Range: Suitable for dishwashers and heated display up to standard operating temperatures
- Construction & Maintenance: Non-porous, easy to clean, dishwasher safe, requiring no special disassembly
Buyers should consider electrical compatibility for dishwashing equipment, ensure sufficient clearance for large volume cleaning, and plan for storage facilitating quick access and stacking efficiency.
What is a commercial bowl
A commercial bowl is a foodservice-grade vessel made from durable materials such as vitrified china designed for frequent use in professional kitchens. It supports accurate portioning, quick cleaning, and reliable performance in high-volume environments. The Steelite A100P171 Astro Bowl is installed in various settings like casual dining, catering, and buffet service to serve salads, sides, or desserts efficiently, providing robustness and design consistency suitable for demanding foodservice operations.
Top Foodservice Bowls for Casual Dining Environments
Designed for medium-volume restaurant settings, the Steelite A100P171 bowl from Steelite International offers durable vitrified china construction, functional size, and perfect form for casual and buffet presentation. It ensures consistent portioning and ease of cleaning, supporting efficient operation in foodservice kitchens.
- Operation Type — Suitable for casual restaurant kitchens
- Kitchen Type — Fits compact commercial dining spaces
- Foodservice Category — Ideal for salads, sides, desserts
- Workload Qualifier — Supports moderate throughput demands
- Use Case — Designed for reliable serving and presentation
Why Choose Steelite A100P171 ?
Steelite A100P171 distinguishes itself through its resilient vitrified china build and scholarly design, making it ideal for high-volume casual dining and catering. Its chip-resistant surface and precisely engineered size enhance operational efficiency, reducing breakage and simplifying cleaning while offering consistent, restaurant-ready presentation.
- Compact footprint optimizes storage and workflow
- Self-contained design simplifies handling and cleaning
- Heavy-duty vitrified material improves durability over standard options
- Perfect size supports precise portioning in busy foodservice environments
- Elegant, classic white finish complements varied dish presentations
