The Steelite GS196698 Serving Platter 15.375" X 9.875" X 0.875"H Oval is a commercial-grade glass serving platter designed for precise presentation and durability in professional foodservice environments. Crafted by Steelite International, it features an oval shape with dimensions of 15.375 inches in length, 9.875 inches in width, and a height of 0.875 inches. Constructed from high-quality glass with Crackle Dusk Blue finish, this stock item offers enhanced visual appeal alongside resistance to chipping and thermal stress, making it suitable for high-volume restaurant and catering operations requiring elegant presentation and robust performance in daily service.
Top Steelite GS196698 Features
The Steelite GS196698 serving platter is optimized for commercial kitchens requiring reliable, high-quality presentation surfaces. Its glass construction offers resistance to breakage and ease of cleaning, suited for daily dishware turnover. The oval shape allows seamless integration with various food presentation styles, while its precise dimensions support efficient portioning and clearance in busy foodservice settings. Designed for durability, this platter withstands frequent handling and dishwasher cleaning, improving workflow efficiency during service periods.
- Functionality: Perfectly suited for precise food presentation in restaurants and catering
- Material Durability: Made from crackle-resistant high-quality glass
- Ease of Maintenance: Dishwasher safe for quick, consistent cleaning
- Use Case Fit: Ideal for plated dishes, appetizers, or desserts in high-volume settings
- Workflow Integration: Sized to optimize tray and counter space while maintaining presentation quality
Best for mid-volume plated presentation in professional foodservice settings.
GS196698 Technical Specs
The Steelite GS196698 serving platter features a precisely engineered design with dimensions of 15.375" in length, 9.875" in width, and 0.875" in height, with a weight of 5.59 lbs. The high-quality glass material ensures durability against chips and thermal impacts, suitable for frequent use in busy kitchens. It is compatible with standard dishwasher cleaning protocols and withstands typical operating temperatures in serving environments. Its crackle Dusk Blue finish enhances visual presentation, while its construction aligns with commercial food safety standards. The platter is non-certified but designed for extensive daily use, offering consistent performance across various foodservice applications.
- Dimensions: 15.375" x 9.875" x 0.875" for versatile plating
- Material: Crackle finish high-quality glass for strength and aesthetics
- Weight: 5.59 lbs for stable handling and placement
- Temperature Resistance: Suitable for standard serving temperature ranges
- Cleaning: Dishwasher safe, designed for quick maintenance
- Construction: Glass with crackle Dusk Blue finish, durable for commercial use
What is a commercial serving platter?
A commercial serving platter is a durable, high-performance dishware item designed for professional foodservice operations. Typically made from resilient materials like glass or porcelain, these platters support the presentation of food in restaurants, catering, and banquets. The Steelite GS196698 serves as an example, with its precise dimensions, crackle finish, and suitability for high-volume use, making it ideal for professional plated presentation and display in busy foodservice environments.
Top Glass Serving Platters for Foodservice Operations
Constructed for high-volume restaurant and catering environments, Steelite GS196698 glass serving platters provide robust, aesthetic presentation surfaces that facilitate efficient workflow in professional kitchens. With precise sizing, durable glass construction, and elegant finish, these platters support consistent, restaurant-ready presentation during moderate throughput foodservice operations.
- Operation Type — e.g., moderate-volume catering or plating stations
- Kitchen Setting — e.g., institutional or commercial foodservice spaces
- Foodservice Category — e.g., plated meals and display ware
- Workload Qualifier — e.g., medium throughput daily use
- Use Case — e.g., formal presentation and buffet displays
Why Choose Steelite GS196698?
Compared to standard serving platters, the Steelite GS196698 offers enhanced durability through its crackle Dusk Blue glass finish and precise dimensional design, optimizing presentation and handling. Its resistance to thermal shock and chips ensures longevity in demanding environments, while its seamless integration into professional workflows improves operational efficiency. Its elegant appearance elevates food presentation quality without sacrificing practicality in high-volume foodservice settings.
- Self-contained glass design supports restaurant-style presentation
- Compact footprint maximizes workspace efficiency
- Resistant to chips, cracks, and thermal stress for longevity
- Easy cleaning reduces maintenance time in busy kitchens
- Suitable for high-volume plating and display applications
