The Steelite HL459346 Fruit Bowl is a professional-grade ceramic vessel designed for precise presentation and functionality in high-volume foodservice environments. With a capacity of 6-1/4 ounces and a diameter of 5-3/8 inches, this round bowl features a fully vitrified, lead-free china construction that ensures durability and uniformity. Its microwave, dishwasher, and oven-safe properties make it suitable for quick and efficient service, while its geometric round shape facilitates stacking and storage. Featuring high resistance to thermal shock and staining, the Steelite HL459346 enhances operational efficiency in institutional catering, buffets, and casual dining settings.
Top Steelite HL459346 Features
The Steelite HL459346 Fruit Bowl offers a robust, fully vitrified china build with dishwasher, oven, and microwave compatibility, ideal for high-turnover foodservice operations. Its precise dimensions support seamless stacking, and the lead-free composition ensures long-term resistance to staining and chipping. Designed for ease of cleaning and integration, it suits both front-of-house presentation and back-of-house warewashing workflows.
- High durability: Fully vitrified china resists chipping and staining under daily use
- Multi-application safety: Microwave, dishwasher, and oven safe for versatile service
- Easy maintenance: Smooth surface simplifies cleaning routines
- Optimal fit: 5-3/8" diameter enhances portion control and presentation
- Stackable design: Facilitates efficient storage in busy kitchens and buffets
Suitable for institutional kitchens requiring durable and microwave-safe bowls for service and presentation.
Steelite HL459346 Technical Specs
The Steelite HL459346 bowl features a 5-inch size with a height of 1.25 inches and a weight of approximately 7 pounds per case. Constructed from high-quality china, it is fully vitrified and lead-free, ensuring compliance with food safety standards. Its square shape supports stacking, with universal compatibility for microwave, dishwasher, and oven use. The temperature resistance spans up to typical service ranges, and its finish is designed for easy cleaning and longevity in demanding commercial settings. It ships in cases of 12 units, with typical lead times of 10-12 weeks for production and delivery.
- Dimensions: 5-3/8" diameter x 1.25" height
- Material: China, fully vitrified, lead free
- Weight: 7 lbs per case of 12 units
- Temperature Tolerance: Microwave, oven, and dishwasher safe up to standard operating ranges
- Construction: Round, durable, scratch-resistant finished surface
What is a commercial fruit bowl
A commercial fruit bowl is a durable, high-capacity serving vessel designed specifically for foodservice establishments. Made from vitrified china or similar materials, it provides leak-proof, stain-resistant performance suitable for high-volume environments like cafeterias, buffets, and catering operations. The Steelite HL459346, used in institutional kitchens, is ideal for presenting fresh fruit or sides due to its resilience, safety, and multifunctional compatibility, supporting efficient workflows in mid-volume restaurant service and large-scale catering.
Top foodservice bowls for institutional and hospitality settings
The Steelite HL459346 offers a high-quality, fully vitrified china bowl ideal for institutional kitchens and hospitality venues. Built with a 6-1/4 oz. capacity and microwave compatibility, it supports efficient operation during moderate throughput foodservice, ensuring presentation consistency and ease of cleaning. Designed for durable daily use in high-volume environments, it ensures reliable performance in cafeteria, buffet, and catering applications.
- Operation type — suitable for medium-volume institutional kitchens
- Kitchen type — ideal for catering and cafeteria service
- Foodservice category — suited for serving fruit, sides, and small portions
- Workload qualifier — supports moderate throughput daily use
- Use case — effective for portions in casual dining and buffet stations
Why Choose Steelite HL459346?
Compared to standard bowls, the Steelite HL459346 offers superior vitrification, durability, and multi-application safety, making it a reliable choice for busy foodservice operations. Its chip-resistant finish and easy-to-clean surface maximize workflow and sanitation, while its microwave and oven-safe features streamline preparation and presentation. Its geometric round shape enhances portion control and aesthetics, supporting efficient service in institutional settings.
- Compact footprint supports space-efficient storage and stacking
- Fully vitrified ceramic enhances longevity and resistance to staining
- Microwave, oven, and dishwasher safe for versatile use
- Enhanced durability reduces replacement frequency compared to standard ceramics
- Designed for restaurant-ready presentation and quick cleanup
