The Steelite HL1472338 Bistro Bowl is a large-capacity, commercial-grade serving ware designed for high-volume foodservice environments. Crafted from durable China material, this round bowl offers a 96 oz. (3 quart) capacity and measures 10-1/2" in diameter, with a height of 3.37". Fully vitrified and lead-free, it withstands microwave, dishwasher, and oven use, making it suitable for busy kitchens requiring reliable and versatile serveware. Its technical specifications emphasize strength, safety, and efficiency, ideal for institutional dining, catering, or buffet applications where large portions are served and easy maintenance is essential.
Top Steelite HL1472338 Features
The Steelite HL1472338 Bistro Bowl integrates a robust ceramic construction with a 96 oz. capacity, optimized for large portion presentation in commercial kitchens. Its microwave and oven safety facilitate quick rethermalization, while dishwasher compatibility ensures efficient cleaning. The fully vitrified, lead-free glaze guarantees long-term durability and resistance to staining, suitable for high-usage foodservice settings where sanitation and resilience are priorities. Designed for countertop or pass-through service, it seamlessly integrates into various workflow setups, providing dependable performance for mid-sized food portions.
- Capacity: 96 oz. (3 quarts) for large portion servings
- Material: Fully vitrified, lead-free ceramic for longevity
- Durability: Oven & microwave safe with resistant glazed surface
- Ease of Maintenance: Dishwasher safe for fast cleanup
- Application Fit: Suitable for buffet lines, catering, and large-volume foodservice
Ideal for high-capacity buffet displays or institutional catering where large bowls improve workflow efficiency.
Steelite HL1472338 Technical Specs
The Steelite HL1472338 Bistro Bowl features a 10-1/2" diameter and 3.37" height, crafted from high-quality China material that is fully vitrified and lead-free. Its weight of 3.75 lbs ensures a sturdy feel, complemented by a durable glaze compatible with commercial dishwashers, microwave ovens, and standard kitchen ovens. Designed for continuous use, the bowl’s rounded shape facilitates easy stacking and storage, while its glazed finish resists staining and scratches. Compatibility with typical foodservice workflows makes it suitable for serving, reheating, and display applications in restaurants, cafeterias, or catering operations. Delivery typically scheduled within 10-12 weeks, with freight class 70 for logistics planning.
- Electrical Compatibility: Not applicable
- Construction & Finish: Fully vitrified ceramic with glazed exterior
- Temperature Resistance: Suitable for microwave and oven operation
- Dimensions: 10.5" diameter x 3.37" height; weight 3.75 lbs
- Food Safety & Maintenance: Lead-free, dishwasher, microwave, and oven safe
- Color & Finish: White glazed exterior
- Electrical Requirements: Not applicable
- Workflow Integration: Fits pass-through counters, prep stations, and buffet lines
- Cleaning Routine: Dishwasher compatible for high-volume turnaround
- Storage & Handling: Stackable design for efficient storage
- Usage Compatibility: Oven and microwave safe for reheating and presentation
What is a commercial serving bowl?
A commercial serving bowl is a heavy-duty dishware designed for use in high-traffic foodservice operations. It is typically constructed from durable materials such as vitrified ceramic or melamine, featuring large capacities suitable for serving multiple portions or large dishes. The Steelite HL1472338 Bistro Bowl exemplifies this category, with a 96 oz. capacity, microwave and dishwasher compatibility, making it ideal for buffet lines, catering, and institutional dining. Its design emphasizes longevity, safety, and ease of handling, suitable for installations requiring frequent cleaning and heat rethermalization. It is primarily used in restaurants, cafeterias, and catering services aiming to streamline service and enhance presentation efficiency.
Top China Bowls for Large-Volume Foodservice Settings
Designed for mid-volume restaurant service and catering, the Steelite HL1472338 combines high durability and large capacity with versatile microwave and oven use for streamlined workflows. Steelite HL1472338 offers a reliable, restaurant-ready solution for large portions in busy commercial kitchens, ensuring efficient handling and presentation for institutional and buffet operations.
- Operation-Type — suitable for high-capacity buffet and catering lines
- Kitchen-Setting — optimized for large-volume foodservice environments
- Foodservice-Category — ideal for institutional, cafeteria, and catering use
- Workload-Qualifier — designed for moderate throughput service
- Use-Case — efficient large portion serving and reheating in busy settings
Why Choose Steelite HL1472338
Steelite HL1472338 stands out among commercial bowls through its robust vitrified ceramic construction, superior durability, and versatility. Its large 96 oz. capacity combined with microwave and oven safety enhances operational efficiency, reducing the need for multiple pieces. The fully glazed, lead-free surface ensures long-term stain resistance and sanitation, which surpasses standard ceramic options, providing a reliable solution for high-demand foodservice environments.
- Selectable Capacity: Large 96 oz. volume for bulk servings
- Built for Durability: Fully vitrified ceramic withstands heavy daily use
- Ease of Maintenance: Dishwasher and microwave safe for quick turnaround
- Optimized Design: Round shape with stackable features for space efficiency
- Long-Lasting Performance: Resists staining, chipping, and thermal shock