The Steelite HL1458332 Bistro Bowl is a 32 oz. (1 quart) round china bowl designed for commercial foodservice applications. Crafted by Steelite International, this medium-sized, fully vitrified bowl features a 7-5/8" diameter, offering durable construction suitable for high-volume environments such as restaurants, hotels, or catering operations. Its microwave, dishwasher, and oven-safe properties ensure versatility for heated and sanitized serving. With lead-free, food-safe materials, this bowl maintains presentation quality while supporting efficient workflow in professional kitchens. Its technical profile emphasizes high resistance to thermal shock and consistent performance under demanding usage conditions.
Top Steelite HL1458332 Features
The Steelite HL1458332 Bistro Bowl offers a balanced combination of durability, safety, and functionality targeted toward commercial foodservice operators. Its fully vitrified ceramic construction withstands thermal cycling, while the 32 oz. capacity supports multiple servings. Designed for easy cleaning and maintenance, it integrates seamlessly into busy dishwashing routines. Its microwave oven compatibility enables quick reheating, and oven safety extends serving flexibility. Ideal for daily restaurant or catering service, this bowl enhances workflow efficiency with a robust, market-ready design.
- Capacity: 32 oz. (1 quart) to meet diverse serving needs
- Material Grade: Fully vitrified china with high thermal shock resistance
- Ease of Use: Microwave, dishwasher, and oven safe for versatile operations
- Durability: Chip and crack resistant performance in busy kitchens
- Application: Suitable for high-volume food presentation in commercial settings
Best suited for institutional dining or restaurant service where durability and safety are essential.
Steelite HL1458332 Technical Specs
The Steelite HL1458332 Bistro Bowl is constructed from fully vitrified china, ensuring high durability and thermal resistance, with a weight of approximately 13.02 lbs. The bowl measures 7-5/8" in diameter and height, with a width and depth of 7.63". It is designed to operate reliably under standard commercial kitchen conditions, tolerating microwave heating and oven use. The bowl’s lead-free composition ensures food safety compliance, while its capability to withstand dishwashing cycles supports efficient cleaning protocols. Its understated design and neutral Lemongrass finish make it versatile for multiple service styles, including casual dining and catering. The model ships in cases, with freight classification suitable for bulk supply chains, typically shipping within 10-12 weeks.
- Material: Fully vitrified china, lead-free, microwave and oven safe
- Dimensions: Width and Depth of 7.63 inches; Height approximately 2.5 inches
- Weight: 13.02 pounds per unit
- Construction: Reinforced thermal shock resistance with durable glaze finish
- Food Safety: Meets safety standards for commercial use, easy to clean and sanitize
- Usage Compatibility: Suitable for microwave heating, oven, and commercial dishwasher cycles
Electrical & Utility Requirements: Not applicable (manual ceramicware)
Installation & Maintenance: Requires standard shelving and dishwasher routines, no special setup
Storage & Handling: Stackable design for efficient storage and quick access
Temperature Range: Operates safely at temperatures up to 400°F (204°C)
Lifecycle & Durability: Designed for heavy daily use with resistance to chipping and cracking
What is a commercial bowl?
A commercial bowl is a durable, high-capacity dishware item designed for use in professional foodservice environments. It provides the necessary strength, safety, and practicality for serving, reheating, and presentation in restaurants, hotels, or catering operations. The Steelite HL1458332 Bistro Bowl, with its 32 oz. capacity and fully vitrified design, is ideal for medium-volume restaurant service and institutional dining settings, offering both resilience and versatile functionality in demanding culinary workflows.
Top china bowls for restaurant service
Designed for reliable performance in busy kitchens, the Steelite HL1458332 is a high-quality china bowl optimized for medium-volume restaurant and catering operations, withstanding high temperatures and repeated dishwashing for consistent presentation and safety.
- Operation Type — suited for high-traffic restaurants and cafes
- Kitchen Setting — fits in compact, fast-paced foodservice environments
- Foodservice Category — ideal for serving soups, salads, or side dishes
- Workload Qualifier — supports moderate throughput daily
- Use Case — pairing with other vitrified ware for complete tableware solutions
Why Choose Steelite HL1458332?
Offering a combination of robust vitrified construction, lead-free safety, and versatile compatibility, the Steelite HL1458332 stands out among commercial bowls. Its thermal resistance, ease of cleaning, and professional-grade durability ensure operational efficiency and reliable presentation in demanding foodservice settings, surpassing typical alternatives with its focused performance features.
- Self-contained design with durable kiln-fired glaze finish
- Optimized for continuous commercial dishwashing cycles
- Resists chipping and cracking in busy service environments
- Compatible with microwave and oven heating for flexible preparation
- Neutral Lemongrass color complements diverse table arrangements
