The Steelite DCI12ABK Onion Soup Crock is a professional-grade ceramic vessel specifically designed for serving hot onion soups and similar menu items in commercial foodservice environments. Featuring a 7 oz. capacity and a 4" diameter (4-1/2" with handle), this round soup bowl combines durability with precise sizing for efficient portion control. Fully vitrified and lead-free, it offers excellent heat resistance and safe microwave compatibility, making it suitable for high-volume restaurant kitchens and catering operations that require reliable, oven-ready serveware.
Top Steelite DCI12ABK Features
The Steelite DCI12ABK onion soup crock provides durable ceramic construction with fully vitrified material to withstand frequent thermal cycling, dishwasher, and microwave use. Its rolled edge design ensures enhanced rim strength and ease of handling. This compact and lightweight bowl integrates seamlessly into fast-paced foodservice workflows, supporting precise portioning and quick cleaning, ideal for high-turnover settings such as bistros and cafeterias.
- Durable ceramic construction: Fully vitrified material resists thermal stress and chipping
- Precisely sized 7 oz. capacity: Suitable for standard onion soup servings in commercial kitchens
- Oven and microwave safe: Facilitates versatile reheating and presentation
- Rolled edge design: Provides rim strength and easier handling for staff
- Compact 4\" diameter with handle: Supports efficient stacking and storage in busy kitchens
Ideal for serving hot soups in restaurant or catering applications requiring reliable, functional serveware.
Steelite DCI12ABK Technical Specs
This soup crock features a fully vitrified ceramic construction with a height of 2 inches, a width of 4.75 inches, and a depth of 4.25 inches, weighing approximately 17.64 lbs per case. It is lead-free, microwave safe, and built to withstand typical foodservice operating ranges. The bowl’s design includes a rolled edge for increased durability, making it resistant to chipping and thermal shock. Capable of handling oven reheating and microwave reheating, it supports various workflow processes with ease. The product’s dimensions promote efficient stacking and storage, essential for high-volume operations. Materials ensure safe, long-term use with minimal maintenance required, and cleaning is compatible with standard commercial dishwashing protocols.
- Electrical Requirements: Not applicable
- Construction & Finish: Ceramic, vitrified, lead-free glaze
- Temperature Resistance: Suitable for oven and microwave use up to typical foodservice temperatures
- Dimensions: 4.75" W x 4.25" D x 2" H
- Weight: 17.64 lbs per case
- Color & Finish: Classic ceramic with black exterior finish
- Food Safety: Ceramic material safe for direct food contact and cleaning
- Durability Traits: Fully vitrified ceramic resists chipping and thermal cracking
What is a commercial onion soup crock?
A commercial onion soup crock is a specialized ceramic serveware designed for high-volume foodservice operations to serve hot soups. It typically features a compact size with a handle for ease of handling and stacking. The Steelite DCI12ABK onion soup crock is constructed from fully vitrified ceramic, providing excellent heat retention and durability, making it suitable for oven reheating and microwave heating. Its standardized 7 oz. capacity and robust rolled edge make it perfect for restaurant, cafeteria, or catering use, supporting efficient portion control and presentation in busy foodservice environments.
Top onion soup crocks for onion soup service in foodservice settings
Designed for high-volume restaurant use, the Steelite DCI12ABK onion soup crock offers durable vitrified ceramic build, precise sizing, and oven-safe performance, making it ideal for menu presentation and quick service in commercial kitchens.
- Operation types — suitable for quick-serve and upscale restaurants
- Kitchen types — ideal for compact and high-volume kitchens
- Foodservice categories — perfect for soup stations and casual dining
- Workload qualifiers — supports moderate to high throughput
- Use cases — excellent for hot soup service and portion control
Why Choose Steelite DCI12ABK?
Comparing to other soup crocks, the Steelite DCI12ABK combines professional-grade vitrified ceramic durability with ergonomic design features such as handles for easy handling. Its oven- and microwave-safe construction ensures seamless workflow integration, supporting high-volume hot food service without compromising presentation or sanitation. This model's compact, stackable design optimizes storage space and minimizes breakage risk, providing long-term operational efficiency in demanding kitchen environments.
- Compact footprint supports efficient kitchen storage
- Oven and microwave safe for versatile reheating
- Vitrified ceramic resists thermal shock and chipping
- Handle design supports quick, safe service transfer
- Built for high-volume, commercial foodservice environments