The Steelite International HL1459346 Bistro Bowl is a large-capacity, foodservice-grade ceramic serving vessel designed for high-volume restaurant and catering environments. With a 64 oz. (2 quart) capacity and a 9-3/8" round profile, it provides robust performance for presenting and portioning dishes in busy foodservice operations. Fully vitrified and lead-free, this cookware is microwave, dishwasher, oven, and microwave safe, making it suitable for versatile kitchen workflows. Its durable ceramic material ensures longevity and resistance to thermal shock, ideal for establishments requiring reliable serveware that withstands daily use. The bowl's technical specifications include a height of 3.12", width of 9.63", and depth of 9.63", with a weight of 3 lbs, optimized for balanced handling and stacking. Its design and construction are tailored for professional settings demanding consistent performance and food safety compliance.
Top Steelite HL1459346 Features
The Steelite HL1459346 Bistro Bowl offers a high-capacity, functional design with a fully vitrified ceramic construction optimized for commercial kitchens. Its 64 oz. volume allows for efficient service and presentation of large portions, while its microwave, oven, and dishwasher compatibility facilitate streamlined workflows. The bowl’s durable ceramic material ensures resistance to chipping and thermal stress, supporting prolonged use in demanding foodservice environments. Its round shape and sizable diameter suit a variety of plating and serving applications, making it suitable for buffet lines, banquets, and casual dining settings. Designed for ease of maintenance, the bowl’s lead-free composition ensures food safety and reliable sanitation over time.
- Capacity: 64 oz. (2 qt.) for large portion servings
- Material: Fully vitrified ceramic for durability
- Safe for microwave, oven, and dishwasher: Supports versatile kitchen workflows
- Round shape with 9-3/8" diameter: Suits varied presentation needs
- Lead-free construction: Ensures food safety and longevity
Ideal for buffet stations, catering, and casual Dine-In environments seeking professional-grade serveware.
Steelite HL1459346 Technical Specs
The Steelite HL1459346 Bistro Bowl features a capacity of 64 oz., with dimensions measuring 9-3/8" in diameter and a height of 3.12". Crafted from fully vitrified ceramic, it demonstrates high thermal resistance, suitable for microwave, oven, and dishwasher operation. The bowl’s weight is approximately 3 lbs., ensuring stability during service while remaining easy to handle. It is lead-free, ensuring compliance with food safety standards, and its construction provides resistance to chips and thermal stress, making it appropriate for frequent use in high-volume settings. Designed for commercial environments, its 70 freight class ensures compatibility with large-scale warehousing and shipment requirements. The bowl is standard in size and form for multi-purpose serving applications, supporting continuous operation in busy foodservice contexts.
- Capacity: 64 oz. (2 quarts) volume
- Dimensions: 9-3/8" diameter, 3.12" height
- Material: Fully vitrified ceramic
- Weight: 3 lbs.
- Color: White
- Food Safety: Lead-free, microwave, oven, dishwasher safe
- Shipping Class: 70 freight class
What is a commercial bowl?
A commercial bowl is a durable, high-capacity serveware item designed for professional foodservice environments. It typically features materials resistant to thermal shock and chipping, such as vitrified ceramics or heavy-duty plastics, enabling frequent use in restaurants, cafeterias, and catering. The Steelite HL1459346 Bistro Bowl exemplifies this category, offering a 64 oz. capacity with versatile microwave, oven, and dishwasher compatibility. Installed in buffet lines, large-scale catering, or casual dining settings, it supports efficient portioning and presentation of large dishes in high-volume operations.
Top general-purpose bowls for high-volume foodservice
The Steelite HL1459346 Bistro Bowl is a highly durable and functional ceramic vessel built for diverse commercial kitchen applications with moderate throughput, suitable for large cafeteria or catering operations. Steelite International’s model HL1459346 ensures reliable performance and seamless workflow integration for serving and presentation in hospitality environments.
- Operation Type — ideal for high-volume buffet and catering
- Kitchen Type — suited for large-scale foodservice facilities
- Foodservice Category — designed for serving salads, soups, and sides
- Workload Qualifier — supports moderate to high throughput
- Use Case — optimal for large portion presentation and self-service stations
Why Choose Steelite HL1459346?
Compared to standard serveware, the Steelite HL1459346 offers superior vitrified ceramic durability and large capacity, supporting busy foodservice operations. Its versatile, fully vitrified construction withstands thermal cycling, ensuring long-term performance in demanding conditions. The bowl’s lead-free composition enhances food safety, while its comprehensive microwave, oven, and dishwasher compatibility streamline culinary workflows and cleaning routines, making it a reliable choice for professional kitchens seeking professional-grade serveware.
- Compact 9-3/8" diameter with stable 3 lbs. weight for efficient handling
- Fully vitrified ceramic resists chips and thermal shock
- Large 64 oz. capacity optimizes portion control in busy settings
- Microwave, oven, and dishwasher safe for versatile use and quick cleaning
- Lead-free material ensures food safety and compliance
