The Steelite GS196690 Serving Bowl is a professional-grade glass vessel designed for high-volume foodservice operations. With a 1.25-quart capacity and dimensions of 24.125" in length and 1.625" in height, this oval bowl is crafted from durable glass material suitable for commercial kitchens. Its crackle cream finish enhances presentation appeal, making it ideal for buffet lines, catering, and presentation displays. The bowl’s precise measurements ensure consistent portioning and ease of stacking, supporting efficient workflow in busy foodservice environments.
Top Steelite GS196690 Features
The Steelite GS196690 Serving Bowl offers a combination of functional capacity and resilient glass construction tailored for commercial foodservice providers. Its oval shape facilitates convenient handling and clear display of food items, while the crackle cream finish contributes to a refined aesthetic. The bowl’s robust glass material withstands routine use and cleaning, supporting seamless integration into high-throughput service areas.
- Functionality: Large 1.25 qt capacity optimizes portion control for serveware
- Durability: Crafted from thick, high-quality glass resistant to impact and thermal stress
- Ease-of-Use: Rounded edges facilitate handling and cleaning for busy kitchens
- Use Case Fit: Suitable for buffet, display, or catering applications requiring visual appeal
- Workflow Benefit: Maintains presentation standards while supporting efficient service flow
Ideal for high-volume catering or buffet service operations.
GS196690 Technical Specs
The Steelite GS196690 Serving Bowl features a 15-inch size with a sleek cream-colored crackle finish, offering an elegant presentation surface for various menu items. It’s constructed from durable glass with a weight of approximately 4.18 pounds, suited for demanding environments. The bowl’s operating dimensions include a width of 24.12 inches and height of 1.62 inches, ensuring compatibility with standard display setups. Designed with food safety and ease of cleaning in mind, it can withstand routine warewashing while supporting vibrant presentation in back-of-house or front-of-house settings.
- Size: 15 Inches (and Up)
- Material: Glass with crackle cream finish
- Weight: 4.18 lbs
- Dimensions: 24.125" x 1.625" in length and height
- Color: Cream with crackle finish
- Temperature Resistance: Suitable for typical foodservice temperatures
- Food Safety: Compliant with standard safety and cleaning protocols
- Construction: Heavy gauge glass designed for impact resistance
- Manufacturing: Made by Steelite International, model GS196690
Electrical requirements are not applicable as this is a non-electrical serving vessel. The bowl supports routine cleaning with standard warewashing procedures and provides durability suitable for multiple daily uses. Its impact-resistant glass ensures longevity in demanding commercial kitchens, making it a reliable display and serving piece in high-traffic hospitality environments.
Capacity: 1.25-quart volume supports effective portioning
Material Compatibility: Suitable for routine cleaning and dishwashing
Design Features: Impact-resistant crackle cream glass finish
Dimensions & Fit: Fits standard buffet and display setups
Operational Environment: Resistant to thermal and impact stress in busy foodservice settings
What is a commercial serving bowl?
A commercial serving bowl is a durable, functional vessel used for presenting and portioning food in high-volume foodservice environments. Designed from impact-resistant glass or other materials, it ensures longevity and ease of cleaning in settings such as buffets, catering, and restaurants. The Steelite GS196690 Serving Bowl is equipped with precise dimensions and a crackle cream finish, suitable for high-traffic food presentation, supporting consistent use and aesthetic appeal in professional kitchens.
Top serving bowls for high-volume foodservice settings
Designed for medium-volume buffet and catering workflows, the Steelite GS196690 Servings Bowl combines robust impact-resistant glass with elegant presentation features, ideal for high-traffic hospitality kitchens. It supports efficient service and visual display, making it suitable for high-capacity food presentation. Steelite GS196690 stands out with its durable construction and refined finish, perfect for meal service requiring quality presentation in busy commercial environments.
- Medium-Volume Operations — suitable for catering and buffet lines
- Compact Commercial Spaces — efficient for limited prep or display areas
- Foodservice Category — optimal for buffet, catering, and presentation
- Moderate Throughput — designed for consistent daily use
- Display & Service — ideal for visual food presentation and portion control
Why Choose Steelite GS196690?
Steelite GS196690 distinguishes itself through a combination of impact-resistant glass construction and elegant crackle cream finish, offering superior durability and aesthetic appeal compared to standard models. Its precise dimensions and impact-resistant design support high-volume service efficiency, while its straightforward cleaning enhances sanitation. This serving bowl’s built-in resilience and professional appearance optimize presentation in demanding hospitality environments.
- Impact-resistant glass withstands busy service environments
- Refined crackle finish elevates presentation quality
- Large capacity supports efficient portioning workflows
- Durable construction ensures long-term use in commercial kitchens
- Designed for seamless integration into buffet and display setups