The Steelite DCI12BLB Onion Soup Crock is a professional-grade ceramic vessel designed for serving hot onion soups in commercial foodservice environments. With a 10 oz. capacity and a 4-1/4" diameter (5" including the handle), this round crock features a fully vitrified construction and a rolled edge for durability and ease of presentation. Its oven and microwave safe properties enable versatile reheating and serving, making it suitable for high-volume restaurant, café, or institutional kitchens requiring consistent quality and material integrity. The lead-free ceramic provides food safety and compatibility with standard dishwashing routines, ensuring sanitation and longevity in busy settings.
Top Steelite DCI12BLB Onion Soup Crock Features
The Steelite DCI12BLB is optimized for commercial soup service, combining durability with ease of use. Its fully vitrified ceramic construction withstands temperature fluctuations, while the rolled edge enhances handling and presentation. Designed for medium workload environments, it ensures quick reheating in microwave ovens and reliable performance in oven applications. The 10 oz. capacity and 2.25" height facilitate efficient portion control, making it ideal for restaurant and café operators seeking reliable, high-quality onion soup presentation. Its fully vitrified surface simplifies cleaning and maintains long-term appearance, supporting streamlined workflow and sanitation protocols.
- Capacity: 10 oz. suitable for individual servings
- Material: Fully vitrified ceramic for durability and safety
- Design: Rolled edge enhances handling and presentation
- Use Case: Oven and microwave safe for versatile reheating
- Size: 4-1/4" diameter with 5" handle, compact for space-efficient service
Ideal for serving warm onion soups in medium-volume restaurant or café settings with reliable performance and longevity.
Steelite DCI12BLB Technical Specs
The Steelite DCI12BLB Onion Soup Crock features a fully vitrified ceramic body with a 2.25" height, 4.25" depth, and 5" width including its handle. Weighing approximately 20.28 lbs per case, it supports repeated oven and microwave use, maintaining structural integrity across temperature fluctuations up to safe operating limits. The ceramic construction ensures food safety with lead-free material. Its design is compatible with standard commercial dishwashing, facilitating cleaning and sanitation routines. The model is sold in cases of 2 dozen units, with a typical lead time of 10-12 weeks for shipment. It meets industry standards for commercial tableware, emphasizing durability and safety for high-volume service environments. The product’s color is a classic ceramic finish, with a round shape and rolled edge to optimize durability and presentation.
- Dimensions: 4-1/4" diameter, 2.25" height, 5" with handle
- Material: Fully vitrified ceramic, lead-free
- Weight: 20.28 lbs per case of 24
- Temperature Resistance: Suitable for oven and microwave use
- Construction: Fully vitrified ceramic with rolled edge finish
- Shipping & Handling: Ships in case of 24 units, typical delivery 10-12 weeks
- Electrical & Usage Requirements: Not applicable, designed for thermal applications
- Cleaning Routine: Dishwasher safe for quick sanitation
- Installation: Ready for immediate use, no assembly required
- Compatibility: Compatible with standard oven and microwave environments
- Workflow Integration: Supports high-cycle reheating and serving in busy kitchens
What is a commercial onion soup crock?
A commercial onion soup crock is a durable, heat-resistant ceramic vessel specifically designed for serving hot onion soups in restaurant and café settings. Typically made from fully vitrified ceramic, these crocks feature capacities around 10 oz. for individual servings, with features like rolled edges for ease of handling and presentation. Used predominantly in medium-volume foodservice environments, they support safe microwave and oven reheating, facilitating efficient workflow and quick service. The Steelite DCI12BLB onion soup crock, in particular, is ideal for high-quality presentation and reliable performance during frequent use in culinary operations focused on soup and stew service.
Top onion soup crocks for medium-volume restaurant and café foodservice environments
The Steelite DCI12BLB onion soup crock offers a robust construction designed for consistent performance in medium-volume kitchens, supporting oven and microwave operation for efficient soup service. Its vitrified ceramic build ensures longevity and sanitation, making it suitable for professional settings that demand reliable, restaurant-ready tableware. With a capacity of 10 oz., it is ideal for portion control in busy foodservice operations requiring quick reheating and presentation. Steelite’s quality craftsmanship yields a durable, easy-to-clean vessel that integrates seamlessly into standard kitchen workflows, supporting efficient throughput in café or restaurant environments.
- Medium-volume restaurant use — supports repeated reheating cycles
- Compact commercial space — ergonomic size for efficient table presentation
- Soup and stew service — ideal for hot onion soups
- Moderate workload — durable ceramic withstands daily use
- Foodservice operations — optimized for quick sanitation and reheat
Why choose Steelite DCI12BLB
Why choose Steelite DCI12BLB onion soup crock over comparable models? Its fully vitrified ceramic construction provides superior durability and heat retention, supporting consistent meal presentation. The rolled edge enhances handling and aesthetic appeal, while the ceramic’s oven and microwave safety streamline workflow. Its compact size fits seamlessly into busy kitchenspaces, and the lead-free material ensures food safety without compromising performance. This model’s design supports efficient reheating, cleaning, and portion control, offering a reliable solution for commercial soup service that maintains high presentation standards while simplifying operational routines.
- Compact footprint supports space-efficient kitchen layouts
- Oven and microwave safe for versatile reheating
- Fully vitrified ceramic ensures long-term durability
- Rolled edge simplifies handling and presentation
- Built for consistent high-volume performance
