The Steelite HL1480320 Bistro Dinner Plate is a commercial-grade 10-1/2" round china plate designed for high-demand foodservice environments. Manufactured by Steelite International, this fully vitrified, lead-free plate offers exceptional durability and resistance to thermal shock, making it suitable for dishwasher, oven, and microwave applications. Its precise dimensions and vitrification process ensure long-lasting performance in busy kitchens, catering to restaurant, cafeteria, and catering service operations seeking reliable dinnerware with technical excellence.
Top Steelite HL1480320 Features
The Steelite HL1480320 Bistro Dinner Plate delivers robust performance for commercial foodservice, featuring fully vitrified china for enhanced durability, resistance to thermal stress, and chemical cleaning. Its 10-1/2" round shape provides versatile presentation, optimized for high-volume service. The plate’s lead-free composition ensures safety, while microwave, dishwasher, and oven safety facilitate efficient kitchen workflows. Designed for demanding restaurant environments, it combines technical resilience with ease of maintenance.
- Exceptional durability: Fully vitrified china withstands thermal and mechanical stress.
- Thermal shock resistance: Suitable for rapid temperature changes during service.
- Ease of cleaning: Dishwasher safe with corrosion-resistant glazing.
- High-volume compatibility: Perfect for large catering or restaurant service.
- Technical specifications: 10-1/2" diameter, 24 lbs weight per case for consistent heavy-duty use.
Ideal for high-traffic restaurant and catering operations requiring reliable, brand-aligned dinnerware.
Steelite HL1480320 Technical Specs
The Steelite HL1480320 dinner plate features a 10-1/2" round shape crafted from fully vitrified china, with a weight of 24 lbs per case. It is designed for microwave, oven, and dishwasher use, ensuring seamless integration into busy commercial kitchens. The plate’s construction includes lead-free materials that meet safety standards while providing excellent resistance to thermal shock and chipping. Dimensions are precisely 10.5 inches in width and depth, with a standard thickness suitable for heavy-duty handling in high-volume settings. The glazed surface facilitates effortless cleaning, and the plate’s neutral color complements various service styles, supporting a broad range of culinary presentations.
- Electrical Requirements: Not applicable, designed for manual handling and standard kitchen operations
- Material: Fully vitrified china with microwave and dishwasher safe finishes
- Dimensions: 10.5" diameter, 0.75" thickness, 24 lbs case weight
- Temperature Tolerance: Safe operation within standard commercial kitchen ranges
- Cleaning & Maintenance: Dishwasher safe, suitable for high-temperature cleaning cycles
- Proper clearance: Ensure dishwasher racks accommodate 10.5" plates for optimal cleaning
- Kitchen setup: Compatible with oven and microwave for reheating or serving
- Storage considerations: Stackable design optimizes shelf space
- Handling requirements: Use appropriate trays for transportation in busy service lines
- Maintenance routine: Regular cleaning with non-abrasive detergents preserves glazed finish
What is a commercial dinner plate?
A commercial dinner plate is a heavy-duty, high-performance serving dish designed for frequent use in professional foodservice settings. Made from vitrified china, it withstands thermal shocks, chemical cleaning, and mechanical impacts typical of restaurant and catering use. The Steelite HL1480320 Bistro Dinner Plate exemplifies this category with its 10-1/2" round shape, durable vitrified construction, and compatibility with microwave, oven, and dishwasher applications. It is primarily used in high-capacity restaurants, cafeterias, and catering operations that require reliable, long-lasting dinnerware capable of withstanding rigorous cleaning and handling, making it ideal for demanding foodservice environments.
Top china dinner plates for high-volume foodservice settings
Designed for demanding restaurant and catering environments, the Steelite HL1480320 is a durable, reliable, and space-efficient china dinner plate optimized for medium workload applications in busy kitchens. Steelite HL1480320 is a restaurant-ready product crafted for consistent performance during high-volume service operations.
- Operation type — suitable for high-demand restaurant kitchens
- Kitchen setting — ideal for busy cafeteria or catering facilities
- Foodservice category — comprehensive dinnerware for upscale and casual venues
- Workload qualifier — engineered for moderate to high-volume throughput
- Use case — simplifies meal plating and enhances presentation efficiency
Why Choose Steelite HL1480320?
Choosing the Steelite HL1480320 dinner plate offers a combination of robust construction, technical resilience, and reliable performance unmatched by standard china plates. Its fully vitrified material ensures longevity and resistance to thermal and mechanical stress—qualifying it as a preferred solution for upscale restaurants and high-volume foodservice operations seeking durable, safe, and versatile dinnerware. Its functional design streamlines workflow, minimizes breakage, and elevates presentation consistency in demanding environments.
- Compared to standard plates, it features superior vitrified durability for rigorous use
- It maintains thermal stability during rapid temperature fluctuations, ideal for rethermalization
- Its lead-free composition enhances safety for the end-user and staff
- Designed with a professional aesthetic and space-efficient stacking capability
- Constructed for seamless integration into high-performance commercial kitchen workflows
