The Steelite HL098345 Jumbo Chili Bowl is a professional-grade serveware piece designed for high-volume foodservice environments. Crafted by Steelite International, it features an 18 oz. capacity with dimensions of 4-5/8" diameter by 3-1/2" height, suitable for serving hearty chili, stews, and similar dishes. Made from fully vitrified, lead-free china, this bowl ensures durability under rigorous commercial use while maintaining a safe, microwave, oven, and dishwasher-compatible profile for seamless kitchen workflow. Its robust construction and precise sizing make it an essential component in restaurant, cafeteria, or catering operations requiring consistent presentation and efficient cleaning cycles.
Top Steelite HL098345 Features
The Steelite HL098345 Jumbo Chili Bowl is engineered for reliable performance in busy foodservice settings. Its vitrified china construction offers high durability and resistance to chipping, while the 18 oz. capacity efficiently handles substantial portion sizes. Designed for easy cleaning, it is dishwasher, microwave, and oven safe, supporting versatile kitchen workflows. Its shape and size optimize portion control, fitting well on standard serving lines and prep stations. The fully vitrified material ensures longevity, reducing replacement needs in high-turnover environments.
- Capacity: 18 oz. ideal for hearty servings in commercial kitchens
- Material: Fully vitrified, durable china for everyday use
- Resistance: Chip-resistant with lead-free composition
- Ease of Maintenance: Dishwasher, oven, and microwave safe for quick cleaning
- Fitting Use: Fits standard cafeteria and restaurant service workflows efficiently
Perfect for high-capacity foodservice operations handling demanding portion service
Steelite HL098345 Technical Specs
The Steelite HL098345 Jumbo Chili Bowl is constructed from high-quality fully vitrified china, enabling it to withstand extensive use in commercial kitchens. It is designed with a 4-5/8" diameter and 3-1/2" height, supporting an 18 oz. capacity for substantial dishes. This bowl operates effectively within standard kitchen electrical setups, requiring no special power infrastructure. It is microwave, oven, and dishwasher safe, simplifying daily cleaning and reheating procedures. The durable porcelain finish ensures resistance to chipping and cracking, establishing long service life. Weighing approximately 16 pounds, it is manageable for stacking and storage, with dimensions suited for standard shelving. Its robust build aligns with food safety standards, and its vitrified surface guarantees non-porous, hygienic conditions for food presentation and storage.
- Dimensions: 4-5/8" diameter x 3-1/2" height
- Capacity: 18 oz. for ample serve sizes
- Material: Fully vitrified china, lead free
- Construction: Dishwasher, microwave, oven safe
- Weight: 16 lbs., suitable for stacking and handling
- Temperature Resistance: Safe in standard oven and microwave temperatures
- Color: Homer, Fiesta®; Butterscotch finish for appealing presentation
- Durability: Chip-resistant, robust for high-volume usage
- Cleaning & Maintenance: Easily cleaned via high-temperature dishwashers, microwave, oven
- Usage Compatibility: Supports standard foodservice workflows with reliable safety and longevity
What is a commercial soup bowl?
A commercial soup bowl is a durable, high-capacity dish designed for restaurant and catering environments, typically made from vitrified china to withstand heavy use. The Steelite HL098345 Jumbo Chili Bowl, with its 18 oz. capacity, is specially crafted for serving substantial portions of soups, stews, and chili in high-volume foodservice settings. It is regularly installed in cafeteria lines, buffets, and restaurant tables to facilitate quick service and easy maintenance, making it ideal for institutions requiring robust, presentation-ready serveware that ensures longevity and sanitation in demanding conditions.
Top commercial bowls for high-capacity foodservice settings
Designed for high-volume environments, the Steelite HL098345 Jumbo Chili Bowl combines durability, efficient portioning, and versatile compatibility, making it optimal for restaurant, cafeteria, or catering service. Steelite International HL098345 exemplifies robust, reliable serveware tailored for moderate workload kitchens and busy foodservice operations requiring safe, easy-to-clean bowls for substantial serving needs.
- Operation Type — suited for quick-service restaurants
- Kitchen Setting — ideal for moderate throughput cafés
- Foodservice Category — for serving chili, stews, and hearty dishes
- Workload Qualifier — appropriate for steady daily use
- Use Case — supports efficient portion control and presentation
Why Choose Steelite HL098345 Jumbo Chili Bowl?
Compared to similar high-capacity bowls, the Steelite HL098345 model offers superior durability with fully vitrified china, resistance to chipping, and a capacity tailored for hearty servings. Its comprehensive microwave, oven, and dishwasher compatibility streamline daily operations, while the classic Butterscotch finish enhances presentation quality. This model's robust design reduces replacement frequency, ensuring long-term service efficiency in demanding foodservice environments.
- Strictly vitrified, chip-resistant china construction for longevity
- Optimized 18 oz. capacity supports volume service needs
- Oven, microwave, and dishwasher safe simplifies workflow
- Compact 4-5/8" diameter fits standard service lines
- Durable finish reduces maintenance and replacement costs
