The Tuxton GAN-552 Side Dish is a professional-grade ceramic vessel designed specifically for commercial foodservice applications. With an 8 oz. capacity and dimensions of 5-3/8" x 4-1/8" x 1-1/2"H, this rectangular dish offers precise volume control and consistent portioning. Constructed from fully vitrified, lead-free ceramic material, it ensures durability under rigorous use while maintaining attractive aesthetics. Microwave, dishwasher, and oven safe, the GAN-552 facilitates streamlined workflow in busy kitchen environments, providing reliability and convenience for serving and reheating culinary items in institutional settings or high-volume establishments.
Top Tuxton GAN-552 Features
The Tuxton GAN-552 ceramic side dish combines versatile functionality with rugged durability, ideal for mid-volume foodservice operations. Its fully vitrified construction withstands frequent microwave and oven use, while its dishwasher-safe design simplifies cleaning routines. The rectangular shape ensures efficient space utilization and portion accuracy for side dishes or accompaniments in commercial kitchens. Designed for seamless integration into existing dinnerware sets, the GAN-552’s corrosion-resistant ceramic material and consistent weight support durable daily operations.
- Functionality: Precise 8 oz. capacity for portion control
- Durability: Fully vitrified ceramic resists chips and scratches
- Ease-of-Use: Microwave and dishwasher safe simplifies handling
- Design Fit: Rectangular shape optimizes tray and cold-food presentation
- Workflow Benefit: Oven proof for reheating without transfer containers
Ideal for food preparation areas requiring durable, versatile serving vessels
Tuxton GAN-552 Technical Specs
The Tuxton GAN-552 model features a 5-3/8" x 4-1/8" x 1-1/2"H dimensions, crafted from high-fired, fully vitrified ceramic that weighs approximately 16.4 pounds in a case configuration. This dish is designed with a rectangular shape for efficient stacking and storage, and it exhibits heat resistance suitable for oven environments. It supports dishwashing and microwave operation without material degradation or safety concerns. The ceramic surface is lead-free and compatible with high-temperature cleaning processes, ensuring safety alongside longevity. With a typical shipping time of 6-8 weeks, its robust construction makes it suitable for various food service settings—from cafes to institutional kitchens.
- Capacity: 8 oz. volume for portioned servings
- Material: Fully vitrified, lead-free ceramic
- Dimensions: 5-3/8" x 4-1/8" x 1-1/2"H
- Weight: 16.4 lbs per case
- Finish: Ceramic, neutral color suitable for plate presentation
- Safety & Maintenance: Dishwasher, microwave, and oven safe with easy cleaning
- Electrical Requirements: Not applicable
- Construction & Finish: Vitrified ceramic in neutral finish
- Temperature Resistance: Suitable for oven operation up to high temperatures
- Usage Compatibility: Compatible with standard microwave and commercial dishwasher cycles
- Installation & Maintenance: No special installation, disassembly for cleaning straightforward
- Handling: Resistance to chipping and scratching for long-term use
What is a commercial side dish plate?
A commercial side dish plate is a durable, restaurant-ready ceramic vessel designed for precise portioning and presentation in high-demand foodservice environments. Typically made from fully vitrified ceramic, these dishes support microwave, oven, and dishwasher use, making them suitable for quick reheating and easy cleaning. The Tuxton GAN-552 is an example, offering an 8 oz. capacity in a rectangular form, ideal for serving sides, condiments, or small portions in cafes, cafeterias, and institutional kitchens where reliability and efficiency are crucial for daily operations.
Top commercial side dish plates for foodservice operations
Designed for mid-volume foodservice environments, the Tuxton GAN-552 Side Dish offers robust construction, precise portion control, and versatile microwave and oven compatibility, supporting efficient operation in institutional or restaurant settings. Model GAN-552 by Tuxton China is built for durability and reliable performance, suitable for various same-day food and beverage applications.
- Operation Type — Suitable for kitchen prep and serving stations
- Kitchen Setting — Fits in compact commercial kitchens and cafeterias
- Foodservice Category — Ideal for restaurants, catering, and institutional use
- Workload Qualifier — Supports moderate throughput environments
- Use Case — Facilitates consistent portioning of sides and accompaniments
Why Choose Tuxton China GAN-552?
Tuxton China GAN-552 stands out with its fully vitrified ceramic build that offers superior durability and heat resistance. Its rectangular design ensures space-efficient serving, and its versatility with microwave, dishwasher, and oven use simplifies workflow in busy kitchens. Compared to standard ceramic dishes, it delivers enhanced longevity and operational efficiency, keeping plating consistent and handling stress-resistant for high-volume settings.
- Designed with a fully vitrified, lead-free ceramic material for long-term durability
- Supports microwave, oven, and dishwasher use, reducing handling and cleaning time
- Rectangular shape improves storage efficiency and portion control
- Lightweight yet sturdy construction designed for commercial kitchen cycles
- High thermal stability suitable for oven reheating without cracking or warping
