The Steelite GS196697 Serving Platter is a professional-grade oval glass presentation piece designed for commercial foodservice environments. Measuring 20.5 inches in length, 5.125 inches in width, with a height of 0.75 inches, this platter offers a spacious surface for upscale food presentation. Crafted by Steelite International, it features a crackle dark grey finish from My Glass Studio, combining aesthetic appeal with functional durability suitable for high-volume catering, buffets, or fine dining settings. Its precise dimensions and tempered glass construction enhance product presentation while ensuring resistance to impacts and repeated use in busy kitchens and service establishments.
Top Steelite GS196697 Features
This serving platter's technical design caters specifically to commercial foodservice operators, with features emphasizing durability, ease of maintenance, and versatility. Its tempered glass surface resists scratching, withstanding frequent wash cycles and handling in high-demand settings. The oval shape allows for flexible arrangement of food items, ideal for catering or display applications. The sturdy construction supports heavy-weighted foods without warping or cracking, while its sizeable 20.5-inch length facilitates efficient plating and presentation. Precision craftsmanship ensures compatibility with standard buffet setups and serving stations, streamlining workflow and reducing turnover times.
- Impact-resistant tempered glass surface supports high-volume use without cracking.
- Spacious 20.5-inch length maximizes display capacity for diverse foods.
- Crackle Dark Grey finish provides a refined aesthetic suitable for upscale settings.
- Lightweight 4.6 lbs construction facilitates easy handling and repositioning.
- Easy-to-clean flat surface ensures quick sanitation and maintenance in busy kitchens.
Ideal for catering, buffet presentations, or upscale dining environments requiring durable, stylish serve ware.
Steelite GS196697 Technical Specs
The Steelite GS196697 serving platter features a self-contained design optimized for commercial operations, with precise dimensions of 20 inches in length, 5.12 inches in width, and a thickness of 0.75 inches. Constructed from high-quality tempered glass, it combines durability with a sophisticated crackle dark grey exterior finish, enhancing visual appeal while resisting impacts and scratches. The unit weighs approximately 4.6 lbs, ensuring robustness without compromising maneuverability. It is designed for standard warewashing protocols, with resistance to thermal and mechanical stress, ideal for placement in high-volume catering or banquet service. The platter’s non-porous surface supports hygienic practices, with straightforward cleaning routines fitting into typical kitchen workflows. Shipping is typically within 10-12 weeks, with a freight class of 70 for uniform logistics handling.
- Dimensions: 20" long x 5.12" wide x 0.75" high for versatile food display
- Material: Tempered glass with crackle dark grey finish for enhanced durability
- Weight: 4.6 lbs, supports stable placement and ease of handling
- Construction: Impact-resistant, thermal stability, suitable for busy environments
- Capacity: Supports various food presentations without warping or damage
- Shipping Time: Typically ships in 10-12 weeks for planning purposes
What is a commercial serving platter
A commercial serving platter is a precision-crafted, high-capacity food presentation surface designed for professional kitchens and catering operations. The Steelite GS196697 serving platter, constructed from tempered glass with a crackle dark grey finish, is intended for upscale display and high-volume service. Installed in buffet lines or fine dining settings, it enhances presentation aesthetics and facilitates efficient food arrangement. With exacting dimensions and durable impact resistance, it supports continuous use in busy restaurant, catering, and hospitality environments, making it ideal for presentation-focused functions and large-scale foodservice operations.
Top Glass Serving Platters for Upscale Foodservice
Designed for upscale food presentation and high-volume catering, the Steelite GS196697 offers durable tempered glass construction, ergonomic size, and refined aesthetic attributes suitable for professional kitchens and catering services. Its impact-resistant design and easy maintenance make it ideal for efficient workflow in medium-volume foodservice settings.
- Application in moderate-throughput catering kitchens
- Suitable for compact restaurant and hotel buffets
- Ideal for presentation in fine dining and banquet service
- Supports high-impact, frequent use in commercial kitchens
- Designed for efficient workflow integration and quick cleaning
Why Choose Steelite GS196697?
Compared to similar serving platters, the Steelite GS196697 combines a sophisticated crackle dark grey finish with impact-resistant tempered glass, ensuring long-term durability and aesthetic appeal. Its lightweight design enhances handling and repositioning in fast-paced settings, while the precise dimensions optimize presentation capacity. This model's robust construction and stylish finish set it apart as a reliable, restaurant-ready solution for upscale food presentation in professional kitchens and catering environments.
- Self-contained impact-resistant tempered glass for busy kitchens
- Compact yet spacious oval design for versatile food display
- Refined crackle dark grey finish elevates presentation style
- Lightweight construction for ergonomic handling and repositioning
- Corrosion and scratch-resistant surface supports high-volume use
