The Steelite HL455338 Bowl is a high-capacity serving vessel designed for commercial foodservice environments, crafted by Steelite International. This 80 oz. (2.5 qt.), 10-1/2" round bowl features durable vitrified ceramic construction, making it suitable for dishwasher, oven, and microwave use. Its fully vitrified, lead-free composition ensures longevity and resistance to thermal and mechanical stresses, ideal for high-volume restaurant, buffet, and hospitality operations requiring robust, reliable serveware. The bowl’s dimensions and material properties optimize stacking and storage efficiency while maintaining temperature stability for hot and cold presentations.
Top Steelite HL455338 Features
The Steelite HL455338 bowl is engineered for professional settings, offering exceptional durability and versatility. Its large 80 oz. capacity supports high-volume servings in busy kitchens and buffet lines. Fully vitrified for thermal shock resistance, it withstands constant dishwasher cycles and microwave heating. The rounded design facilitates ease of handling and portioning, while its oven-safe feature streamlines food presentation and service workflows. Its 10-1/2" diameter and sturdy build enhance stackability and storage, reducing breakage and replacement costs for commercial operators.
- High capacity: 80 oz. (2.5 qt.) volume for bulk servings
- Durable material: Fully vitrified ceramic withstands thermal shock
- Ease of maintenance: Dishwasher and microwave safe for quick cleanup
- Optimal fit: 10-1/2" round shape suitable for large portions
- Workflow integration: Oven safe for versatile presentation and service
Ideal for bulk food service, buffet stations, or cafeteria use where durability and capacity are critical.
Steelite HL455338 Technical Specs
The Steelite HL455338 bowl features a 10" diameter with a depth to match, crafted from vitrified ceramic with a weight of approximately 15 lbs. Its fully vitrified body provides resistance to thermal shock and absorption, suitable for continuous use in commercial kitchens. It operates effectively within standard kitchen environments, with microwave, oven, and dishwasher compatibility. The bowl’s clean, rounded form facilitates stacking and storage, while its lead-free composition ensures safety during food contact. Dimensions are precisely 10.5 inches in both width and depth, designed for consistent performance in high-volume foodservice operations. It is available in a neutral finish conducive to various presentation styles and easily maintained with standard commercial dishwashing protocols.
- Capacity: 80 oz. (2.5 qt.) for serving large portions
- Material: Fully vitrified, lead-free ceramic for longevity
- Dimensions: 10.5" diameter and similar height
- Construction: Microwave, oven, and dishwasher safe
- Weight: 15 lbs for stability and durability
- Color: Classic white finish suitable for multiple decor styles
- Temperature range: Operationally stable across standard hot and cold temperatures
- Cleaning: Compatible with commercial dishwashers for easy maintenance
- Usage scenarios: Integrated into buffet lines, serving stations, and large-scale foodservice operations
What is a commercial serving bowl?
A commercial serving bowl is a large, durable vessel used in foodservice settings to present and portion food efficiently. Designed for high-volume environments like restaurants, buffets, and cafeterias, these bowls are often made from vitrified ceramics, resistant to thermal shock, and capable of withstanding frequent dishwasher, oven, and microwave use. The Steelite HL455338 bowl, with its 80 oz. capacity and robust construction, is specifically intended for bulk serving in busy kitchens, facilitating quick, consistent presentation while maintaining the desired food temperature. Its design supports efficient workflow and minimizes breakage, making it suitable for mid-volume or high-turnover foodservice operations requiring reliable, large-capacity serveware.
Top Large Capacity Bowls for Foodservice Environments
Designed for high-volume restaurant, catering, and buffet use, the Steelite HL455338 provides durable, large-capacity serveware capable of handling substantial portions in busy commercial settings. Steelite International’s craftsmanship ensures reliability and performance suited for mid-volume workflow, making it ideal for large-scale food presentation and back-of-house operations requiring robust, practical solutions.
- Operation Type — suitable for busy commercial kitchens
- Kitchen Setting — ideal for large buffet and catering stations
- Foodservice Category — suited for serving bulk salads, pasta, or stews
- Workload Qualification — designed for moderate throughput environments
- Use Case — supports large portion serving with ease and efficiency
Why Choose Steelite HL455338
Featuring a fully vitrified, lead-free ceramic body, the Steelite HL455338 bowl stands out for its durability, thermal shock resistance, and wide compatibility with commercial kitchen equipment. Its large 80 oz. capacity accommodates bulk servings while its oven, microwave, and dishwasher safe design supports streamlined workflows. The bowl’s premium materials and precise craftsmanship enhance operational efficiency and reduce breakage and replacement costs compared to standard serveware, ensuring long-term performance in demanding foodservice environments.
- Compared to standard porcelain bowls, offers superior thermal shock resistance
- Self-contained design supports versatile kitchen applications
- Built for high durability in busy restaurant and buffet settings
- Large capacity improves serving efficiency in high-volume operations
- Fully vitrified surface minimizes staining and simplifies cleaning
