The Steelite HL459344 Fruit Bowl is a commercial-grade porcelain dish designed for precise serving of small portions in foodservice operations. With a capacity of 6-1/4 oz. and a diameter of 5-3/8 inches with a height of 1.25 inches, this round bowl offers durable vitrified construction suitable for high-usage environments. Its fully vitrified, lead-free ceramic ensures consistent performance in busy kitchens, while microwave, dishwasher, and oven compatibility streamline service workflows. This model, part of Steelite International's renowned line of restaurant dinnerware, supports efficient portion control and presentation in mid-volume foodservice settings.
Top Steelite HL459344 Features
The Steelite HL459344 fruit bowl is engineered for commercial foodservice with durable vitrified china, ensuring long-lasting resistance to chipping and thermal shock. Its 6-1/4 oz. capacity optimizes portion control, while the round shape facilitates stacking and storage efficiency. Designed for ease of cleaning, it is dishwasher safe, and its microwave and oven compatibility supports versatile meal presentation. Ideal for salad bars, buffets, and catering operations, this bowl integrates seamlessly into high-turnover workflows requiring reliable, restaurant-quality serveware.
- Capacity: 6-1/4 oz. for precise portioning in high-volume settings
- Material Grade: Fully vitrified, lead-free china for durability
- Ease of Maintenance: Dishwasher, microwave, and oven safe for quick cleaning
- Design & Use Cases: Round shape supports stacking, ideal for buffet or catering service
- Workflow Compatibility: Supports efficient portion control and rapid turnaround in commercial kitchens
Perfect for high-turnover foodservice environments needing durable, versatile serving bowls.
HL459344 Technical Specs
The Steelite HL459344 fruit bowl features a 5.38-inch diameter, 1.25-inch height, and weighs approximately 7 pounds. Constructed from high-quality vitrified china, it offers microwave, dishwasher, and oven safety, ideal for versatile kitchen applications. Its lead-free composition enhances food safety, while its design maximizes stacking and ease of handling. Operating within typical kitchen temperature ranges, this bowl withstands daily commercial use without compromising performance. Compatibility with standard stacking racks and dishwashers ensures ease of integration into existing workflows. Its robust construction and smooth surface facilitate effortless cleaning, supporting sanitation standards and high-volume throughput.
- Dimensions: 5.38" dia. x 1.25" H for space-efficient storage
- Weight: 7 lbs for durable handling in busy kitchens
- Material: Fully vitrified, lead-free china for toughness and safety
- Temperature Resistance: Suitable for microwave and oven up to standard operational temps
- Cleaning & Maintenance: Dishwasher safe with smooth surface for easy cleaning
- Usage Compatibility: Supports stacking, compatible with commercial dishwashers
What is a commercial fruit bowl?
A commercial fruit bowl is a durable serving piece designed for high-volume foodservice environments, typically made from vitrified china or similar materials. The Steelite HL459344 model is a round bowl with a 6-1/4 oz. capacity, ideal for portion control and presentation in busy kitchens. Suitable for buffet lines, catering, or restaurant use, it offers microwave, dishwasher, and oven compatibility, supporting efficient workflows while maintaining high standards of sanitation and durability in institutional settings.
Top china bowls for medium-volume foodservice settings
Designed for typical foodservice demands, these medium-capacity china bowls like HL459344 combine build quality with practical features for efficient operation in busy kitchen environments. Steelite International’s durable vitrified design ensures longevity, supporting seamless workflow integration for catering, buffets, and casual dining. Their robust construction and versatile use make them suitable for mid-volume restaurant service and institutional applications.
- Operation type — supporting mid-volume catering and buffets
- Kitchen type — ideal for compact commercial spaces
- Foodservice category — suitable for salad bars and side dish portions
- Workload qualifier — handle moderate throughput reliably
- Use case — supports efficient portion control and presentation
Why Choose Steelite HL459344?
Compared to standard options, the Steelite HL459344 offers a fully vitrified, lead-free construction that withstands daily commercial use while maintaining elegant presentation. Its microwave, dishwasher, and oven-safe features support streamlined kitchen workflows, reducing handling time and improving sanitation. The bowl's durable surface and stackability enhance storage efficiency and lifespan, making it a reliable choice for professional foodservice environments requiring consistent performance and high-volume throughput.
- Compact footprint fits seamlessly into busy workstations
- Designed for high durability with vitrified china materials
- Supports multiple reheating and cleaning cycles effortlessly
- Stackable design maximizes storage space in commercial kitchens
- Ideal for restaurant-ready presentation and portion control
