The Steelite HL31100 Platter is a professional-grade oval china serving piece designed for commercial foodservice environments. Measuring 8-3/8 inches by 6 inches, this durable porcelain platter from Steelite International’s Homer Empire collection offers precise dimensional consistency suited for buffet lines, catered events, or upscale restaurant presentation. Its technical construction ensures thermal resistance and robustness, making it an ideal choice for high-volume hospitality operations requiring reliable, stylish presentation surfaces. The HL31100 model’s carefully engineered shape enhances portion control and product visibility, facilitating streamlined service workflows in diverse foodservice contexts.
Top Steelite HL31100 Features
The Steelite HL31100 platter features a robust porcelain construction with an oval shape that ensures uniform heat retention and durability for daily commercial use. Its precise 8-3/8" x 6" dimensions optimize space efficiency, while the high-quality finish simplifies cleaning and maintenance. Suitable for various buffet, display, and serving applications, this product supports seamless workflow integration in busy foodservice settings. Its ergonomic form and high resistance to chipping make it ideal for high-traffic hospitality environments with frequent handling.
- Reinforced porcelain material provides impact and chip resistance for heavy use.
- Precisely engineered dimensions optimize presentation and handling in busy venues.
- High-gloss finish ensures easy cleaning and sanitization.
- Oval shape enhances product visibility and portion control.
- Designed for commercial dishwashing efficiency with durable porcelain construction.
Ideal for buffet lines, catering displays, or upscale restaurant service requiring reliable, stylish serving platters.
Steelite HL31100 Technical Specs
The Steelite HL31100 Platter is a self-contained, porcelain oval serving piece measuring 8-3/8\" in length and 6\" in width, with a weight of approximately 30.86 pounds per case, packed in quantities of 3 dozen. Its construction from high-quality china provides excellent thermal stability within typical operating ranges, with maximum temperature resistance suitable for hot and cold food presentation. The product complies with Proposition 65 standards and features an impact-resistant glaze finish that simplifies cleaning and maintains appearance over extended use. Its dimensions and weight support stacking and storage efficiency, while its impact and chip-resistant design meet the rigorous demands of high-volume operations. The platter's construction allows for compatibility with standard commercial dishwashers, ensuring quick turnaround and sanitation. Its 70 freight class facilitates proper shipping management in large-scale foodservice environments.
- Dimensions: 8.38 inches width x 6 inches depth
- Material: Impact-resistant porcelain china
- Weight: 30.86 lbs per case of 36
- Operating Range: Suitable for hot and cold applications, temperature tolerant up to safe limits
- Finish: High-gloss, impact-resistant glaze for durability and ease of cleaning
- Construction: Commercial-grade, chip-resistant porcelain
- Packaging: 3 dozen per case, optimized for stacking and storage
- Compliance: Proposition 65 compliant for safety standards
- Electrical compatibility: Not applicable, designed for manual handling in foodservice settings
- Installation requirements: Compatible with standard rack, shelf, or stacking storage
- Cleaning: Dishwasher safe, impact-resistant glaze reduces chipping risk
- Handling: Suitable for tray or hand carrying during service
- Storage: Stackable for space-efficient storage solutions in busy kitchens
What is a commercial serving platter?
A commercial serving platter is a professional-grade food presentation piece crafted from durable materials such as porcelain or china, designed for frequent handling in foodservice environments. The Steelite HL31100 platter exemplifies this category, featuring an impact-resistant construction suitable for high-volume settings like restaurants, catering, and buffet operations. Its oval shape and precise dimensions make it ideal for presenting appetizers, entrees, or side dishes with visual appeal and ease of handling, particularly in mid-volume hospitality settings where durability and aesthetic presentation are essential.
Top china platters for foodservice settings
Top commercial china platters support reliable presentation and durability in busy foodservice environments, with Steelite HL31100 designed for high-use applications in restaurants, catering, or buffets. Crafted for mid-volume operations, it offers impact resistance, ease of cleaning, and precise dimensions for efficient display and handling in hospitality workflows.
- Operation Type — supporting mid-volume restaurant and catering operations
- Kitchen Setting — suitable for busy catering, buffet, and front-of-house stations
- Foodservice Category — ideal for serving and display in commercial kitchens
- Workload Qualifier — optimized for moderate throughput environments
- Use Case — effective for presenting hot or cold food items in high-traffic settings
Why Choose Steelite HL31100 Platter
Why Choose Steelite HL31100 Platter over similar serving pieces? It combines robust porcelain impact resistance with a precisely engineered oval shape, supporting durable, high-volume service. Its high-gloss finish and impact-resistant glaze streamline cleaning, reduce maintenance, and enhance presentation. Designed for efficient workflows, its stackability and uniform dimensions optimize storage and handling in demanding foodservice environments.
- Compact footprint suited for crowded commercial kitchens and display counters
- Impact-resistant porcelain reduces breakage risk during handling
- Designed for seamless dishwasher compatibility and quick sanitation
- Oval shape enhances product visibility and portion management
- Sturdy construction supports frequent use in restaurant-ready settings