The Tuxton BEX-0552 Ramekin is a commercial-grade ceramic dishware essential for foodservice operations requiring precise portion control and durable materials. Designed by Tuxton China, this 5-1/2 oz. round ramekin features a 3-5/8" diameter and 1-3/4" height, making it suitable for appetizers, sauces, or side servings in hospitality or catering environments. Its fully vitrified, lead-free ceramic construction ensures long-term performance, heat resistance, and dishwasher compatibility, facilitating streamlined staff workflows. This product's notable fluted design enhances presentation, while its microwave and oven-safe properties support versatile kitchen processes. The BEX-0552 model balances quality craftsmanship with technical specifications ideal for high-volume or moderate-volume foodservice settings.
Top Tuxton BEX-0552 Features
The Tuxton BEX-0552 Ramekin delivers reliable performance for professional kitchens, featuring microwave and dishwasher safety, durable ceramic material, and a precisely engineered fluted exterior for elegant presentation. Its 5.5 oz. capacity addresses portion control needs and simplifies cleaning routines, while the classic round design fits seamlessly into various serving contexts. Suitable for both countertop and oven use, it supports efficient workflow in busy foodservice environments.
- Capacity: 5-1/2 oz. ideal for precise servings
- Material: Fully vitrified, lead-free ceramic for durability
- Ease-of-use: Microwave, dishwasher, and oven safe for versatile operation
- Design: Fluted exterior enhances presentation in plated dishes
- Size: 3-5/8" diameter and 1-3/4" height for versatile applications
Best suited for foodservice venues requiring durable, versatile ramekins for portioning and presentation.
Tuxton BEX-0552 Technical Specs
The Tuxton BEX-0552 Ramekin features a fully vitrified ceramic body that withstands high-temperature use, withstanding temperatures up to 450°F, making it oven and microwave compatible. Its 3-5/8" diameter and 1-3/4" height facilitate portioning in busy kitchens, and the robust ceramic construction (20.4 lbs total weight) ensures long-term service. Designed without certification markings, its lead-free composition guarantees food safety, and its dishwasher-safe design enables straightforward cleaning. The ramekin’s fluted exterior enhances visual appeal, making it suitable for presentation in upscale or casual dining operations.
- Dimensions: 3-5/8" diameter x 1-3/4" height
- Material: Ceramic, fully vitrified, lead-free
- Temperature Resistance: Up to 450°F operating range
- Weight: 20.4 lbs per case (48 pieces)
- Design: Fluted round shape with an aesthetic appeal
- Compatibility: Microwave, dishwasher, and oven safe for flexible kitchen applications
- Construction: Fully vitrified ceramic providing durability and longevity
- Certifications: Lead-free with Proposition 65 compliance
- Electrical Requirements: Not applicable
- Usage Environment: Suitable for commercial kitchen, catering, and restaurant settings
- Installation: No specialized setup required, fits standard warewashing stations
- Workflow Compatibility: Supports quick reheat, presentation, and portioning routines
- Cleaning: Dishwasher safe, dishwasher racks compatible
- Storage: Compact stacking for efficient storage in kitchen cabinets or racks
What is a commercial ramekin?
A commercial ramekin is a small, typically ceramic dish used in professional kitchens for portioning, serving sauces, or presenting appetizers. The Tuxton BEX-0552 model specifically offers a 5-1/2 oz. capacity with a durable vitreous ceramic body designed for high-volume applications such as restaurants, catering, or buffets. Installed in countertop or oven environments, this ramekin's oven- and microwave-safe features make it ideal for quick reheats and precise plating, supporting efficient foodservice operations and enhancing presentation standards in diverse foodservice settings.
Top ceramic ramekins for medium-volume foodservice operations
Constructed from durable vitrified ceramic, Tuxton BEX-0552 ramekin is designed for reliable performance and uniform heating, suitable for medium-volume restaurant and catering workflows. Tuxton China BEX-0552 is tailored for applications requiring consistent portion control and professional presentation, ideal for hospitality venues with moderate throughput.
- Operation type — caters to medium-volume restaurant and catering kitchens
- Kitchen setting — optimized for compact commercial spaces with frequent plating needs
- Foodservice category — suited for appetizers, sauces, and side servings
- Workload qualifier — supports moderate throughput and efficient service
- Use case — enhances plating presentation for diverse menu items
Why Choose Tuxton China BEX-0552?
Tuxton BEX-0552 distinguishes itself with a fully vitrified ceramic construction that combines durability with elegant fluted design. Its microwave, oven, and dishwasher-safe features streamline operations, reduce handling time, and promote sanitation. The model’s fully lead-free composition ensures safety, while its classic form integrates seamlessly into various food presentation styles, improving operational efficiency and customer satisfaction.
- Compact 3-5/8" diameter with a 1-3/4" height for versatile use
- Fully vitrified ceramic body guarantees long-term durability
- Oven- and microwave-safe for quick reheating and baking
- Dishwasher compatibility simplifies cleaning routine
- Elegant fluted design enhances food presentation
