Tablecraft 1086FG 12-3/4 Inch Polypropylene Texas Platter Basket Forest Green

The Tablecraft 1086FG Texas Platter Basket is a commercial-grade foodservice accessory designed for displaying and serving food items in fast casual, cafeteria, and catering settings. Crafted from durable polypropylene, this oval-shaped basket measures 12-3/4 inches by 9-1/2 inches with a height of 1-1/2 inches, ideal for presenting large platters or assorted menu offerings. Its heat resistance up to 150°F/65°C and microwave, dishwasher, heatlamp compatibility make it suitable for versatile operating environments. Manufactured in the USA, it provides a reliable solution for professional food presentation, supporting workflow efficiency in high-volume service areas.

Top Tablecraft 1086FG Features

The Tablecraft 1086FG Texas Platter Basket offers a robust polypropylene construction with a heat-resistant, dishwasher-safe, and microwave-compatible design. Perfect for cafeteria lines, buffets, and catering operations, it ensures reliable food display while maintaining durability under frequent handling. Its oval shape facilitates efficient space utilization and quick product replenishment, making it suitable for medium-volume foodservice workflows.

• Functionality: Provides secure food presentation with 12-3/4" x 9-1/2" capacity
• Durability Traits: Constructed from high-quality polypropylene for longevity
• Ease of Maintenance: Dishwasher and microwave safe for quick cleaning and reheating
• Real-world Use: Suitable for buffet displays, catering trays, and fast-food setups
• Workflow Integration: Supports fast-paced service with heat resistance and stackability

Ideal for food presentation in commercial kitchens, catering, and hospitality environments requiring durable, easy-to-clean serving solutions.

1086FG Technical Specs

The Tablecraft 1086FG Texas Platter Basket features a polypropylene construction with an oval shape measuring 12-3/4 inches in length, 9-1/2 inches in width, and 1-1/2 inches in height. It is designed for durability and heat resistance up to 150°F/65°C, compatible with heat lamps, microwaves, and dishwashers for versatile usage. Weighing only 0.23 pounds, it offers a lightweight yet sturdy solution suitable for high-turnover foodservice stations. Manufactured in the USA, the basket meets commercial food display needs with consistent quality, ensuring food safety and surface compatibility.

• Material: Polypropylene for durability and chemical resistance
• Size: 12-3/4" x 9-1/2" x 1-1/2" oval design
• Temperature Resistance: Up to 150°F/65°C operationally safe
• Construction & Finish: Polypropylene with forest green coloration
• Usage Compatibility: Heatlamp, dishwasher, and microwave safe for flexible workflows

Electrical & Maintenance: No electrical requirements; dishwasher safe for easy cleaning

Storage & Handling: Lightweight, stackable for efficient storage

Food Safety: Polypropylene material compatible with food contact surfaces; proposition 65 compliant

Design & Installation: Oval shape optimizes display areas; simple to clean and handle

What is a commercial platter basket?

A commercial platter basket is a durable foodservice accessory designed to hold and display large food items or platters in various hospitality settings. Typically constructed from high-quality plastics like polypropylene, these baskets are engineered to withstand heat, moisture, and frequent handling. The Tablecraft 1086FG Texas Platter Basket exemplifies this category with its oval shape, microwave and dishwasher compatibility, and heat resistance. Installed in cafeterias, buffets, or catering stations, it enhances product presentation while supporting efficient workflow management in medium-capacity foodservice environments.

Top commercial platter baskets for cafeteria and catering use

Designed for medium-volume foodservice applications, the Tablecraft 1086FG platter basket features a robust, heat-resistant polypropylene build suitable for cafeteria, buffet, and catering operations. Its reliable performance, durable construction, and compatibility with heat lamps and dishwashers make it ideal for supporting efficient, safe food presentation in commercial kitchen environments.

• Operation type — suitable for medium-volume cafeteria lines
• Kitchen setting — ideal for catering and buffet stations
• Foodservice category — perfect for display and serving of large food items
• Workload qualifier — supports moderate throughput dining operations
• Use case — effective for large platter presentation and quick handling

Why Choose Tablecraft 1086FG Texas Platter Basket

The Tablecraft 1086FG Texas Platter Basket distinguishes itself through its heavy-duty polypropylene construction, heat resistance up to 150°F, and microwave compatibility, ensuring versatility and longevity compared to standard baskets. Its oval shape maximizes display efficiency and ease of handling, while its American-made quality supports consistent performance in busy foodservice environments. Designed for professional presentation and durability, it enhances operational flow and product presentation in high-demand settings.

• Compact footprint ideal for tight display spaces
• Self-contained design supports quick setup and cleanup
• Superior material durability extends product lifespan
• Heat and dishwasher safe for rapid turnover
• Supports versatile foodservice workflows in hospitality venues