Tablecraft 1086R 12-3/4 Inch Red Oval Platter Basket Polypropylene with Heat Resistance

The Tablecraft 1086R Texas Platter Basket is a commercial-grade foodservice basket designed for fast food and casual dining environments. Crafted from durable polypropylene, this oval platter basket measures 12-3/4" x 9-1/2" x 1-1/2", making it suitable for serving a variety of appetizers, sides, or entrées. Heat resistant up to 150°F (65°C), it supports uniform microwave reheating and can withstand dishwasher cycles for streamlined cleaning. Its vibrant red finish enhances presentation, and made in the USA, it aligns with high standards of manufacturing quality. Ideal for restaurant, cafeteria, or catering operations, the basket facilitates efficient plating and customer service with a robust, food-safe material tailored for high-volume workflows.

Top Tablecraft 1086R Texas Platter Basket 12-3/4" X 9-1/2" X 1-1/2" Oval Features

The Tablecraft 1086R is engineered to support fast-paced foodservice operations, offering a reliable polypropylene construction with a heat-resistant capacity of up to 150°F. Its food-safe, dishwasher, microwave, and heatlamp compatibility streamline workflow and reduce accessory complexity. Designed for moderate throughput settings, this basket fits well in casual dining or quick-serve environments, enabling attractive presentation and easy handling for staff and customers alike.

• Functionality:** Suitable for serving appetizers and sides in busy settings
• Durability traits: Made from high-quality polypropylene with heat resistance up to 150°F
• Ease of maintenance: Dishwasher safe for quick cleaning cycles
• Designed for real-world use: Fits standard 12-3/4" x 9-1/2" platters for efficient service
• Workflow integration: Supports microwave reheating and heatlamp presentation with minimal equipment fuss

Best suited for casual restaurants, catering, or quick-serve venues requiring durable and versatile food presentation baskets.

1086R Technical Specs

The Tablecraft 1086R Texas Platter Basket features a 12-3/4" x 9-1/2" x 1-1/2" oval polypropylene construction that withstands temperatures up to 150°F (65°C). Its lightweight design—just 0.23 lbs—facilitates easy stacking and handling in high-turnover environments. The basket supports microwave heating and dishwasher cleaning, ensuring health and safety compliance. Built in the USA, it is available for immediate deployment in quick-service restaurants, cafeterias, and catering setups. The deep red exterior enhances visual appeal, while its food-safe, durable material ensures longevity under rigorous commercial use.

• Dimensions: 12-3/4" x 9-1/2" x 1-1/2" oval shape for versatile serving
• Material: Polypropylene with high heat resistance (up to 150°F)
• Weight: 0.23 lbs for easy handling and stacking
• Temperature Range: Safe operation up to 150°F/65°C, microwave safe
• Construction Finish: Vibrant red, food-safe polypropylene
• Usage Compatibility: Works with heat lamps, dishwashers, and microwaves
• Manufacturing: Made in the USA for quality assurance
• Color: Red exterior for vibrant presentation

What is a commercial foodservice basket?

A commercial foodservice basket is a durable container designed for serving, displaying, or transporting food items within restaurant, cafeteria, or catering settings. Typically made from heat-resistant, food-safe materials such as polypropylene, these baskets facilitate quick service through features like microwave, dishwasher, and heatlamp compatibility. The Tablecraft 1086R Texas Platter Basket exemplifies this category, measuring 12-3/4" x 9-1/2" x 1-1/2" and offering reliable performance for moderate-volume food presentation—ideal for casual dining or quick-serve environments focused on efficiency and consistent presentation.

Top Fast Food Baskets for Casual Foodservice Settings

Designed for medium-volume operation, the Tablecraft 1086R is built for quick turnaround environments like quick-service restaurants and cafeterias. The rugged polypropylene construction ensures durability, while heat and dishwasher safety support efficient maintenance. Its compact oval design enhances presentation and handling, making it ideal for casual foodservice workflows with moderate throughput.

• Operation for moderate throughput in fast casual kitchens
• Perfect for compact commercial spaces
• Ideal for serving fast food and casual dining items
• Supports efficient workflow with microwave and dishwasher compatibility
• Built to support quick, attractive presentation of entrées and sides

Why Choose Tablecraft 1086R Texas Platter Basket 12-3/4" X 9-1/2" X 1-1/2" Oval?

Compared to other foodservice baskets, the Tablecraft 1086R offers superior durability with a heat-resistant polypropylene build and a vibrant, restaurant-ready finish. Its compatibility with multiple heating and cleaning methods enhances operational efficiency and presentation consistency. The American-made construction ensures reliable performance suited for busy commercial environments, supporting fast-paced foodservice operations with a straightforward, resilient design.

• Supports heatlamp, microwave, and dishwasher integration for streamlined workflow
• Compact oval shape maximizes table space and presentation
• Made from durable polypropylene for long-lasting use
• Bold red color enhances visual appeal for customers
• Designed specifically for moderate-volume fast food service environments