The Tuxton GAR-023 Platter 13-1/4" x 11" Oval is a high-quality ceramic serving piece designed for professional foodservice environments. This oval platter, manufactured by Tuxton China, combines durability and functionality, featuring fully vitrified ceramic construction that ensures resistance to chipping and cracking. Measuring 13-1/4 inches by 11 inches, it provides ample surface area for presentation of a variety of culinary offerings, making it suitable for banquet, catering, hotel, and restaurant applications. Its microwave, dishwasher, and oven-safe properties facilitate seamless workflow and rapid turnaround in busy service settings, with a fully vitrified, lead-free composition that enhances sanitation and ease of maintenance.
Top Tuxton GAR-023 Features
The Tuxton GAR-023 platter offers a combination of robustness and versatility tailored for commercial foodservice use. Its ceramic construction withstands frequent thermal and mechanical stresses, while the 13-1/4" x 11" oval shape maximizes presentation options. Designed for high-volume settings, it simplifies routine cleaning via dishwashers and tolerates oven heating, supporting efficient workflow in catering, buffet, and fine dining. The coupe rim enhances food presentation aesthetic, while the fully vitrified, lead-free material ensures long-term durability and safety for busy establishments.
- Durable ceramic construction resists chips and cracks in high-volume environments
- Oven, microwave, dishwasher-safe for versatile, efficient kitchen workflows
- 13-1/4" x 11" oval design accommodates diverse presentation styles and portion sizes
- Fully vitrified and lead-free ensures sanitation and longevity in constant use
- Smooth coupe rim provides an elevated food presentation and easy handling
Ideal for catering, buffet service, and upscale restaurant presentation
Tuxton GAR-023 Technical Specs
The Tuxton GAR-023 platter's technical profile emphasizes durability and operational efficiency, featuring a ceramic construction with a width of 13.25 inches and a depth of 11 inches. Weighing approximately 34.5 lbs per case, it is manufactured to withstand frequent thermal cycling, with a fully vitrified, lead-free composition ensuring compliance with food safety standards. Its oven-proof design enables seamless transfer from oven to table, while dishwasher compatibility supports rapid cleaning. The platter's shape, an oval with a coupe rim, makes it suitable for elegant food presentation in a variety of foodservice settings. Designed for heavy-duty use, it operates reliably within typical commercial kitchen temperature ranges and includes features that facilitate cleaning and storage. It requires no assembly and is shipped as a case of 12 pieces, offering consistent quality across large-scale operations.
- Dimensions: 13.25" width x 11" depth
- Weight: 34.5 lbs per case
- Construction: Ceramic, fully vitrified, lead-free
- Operating Range: Suitable for oven, microwave, and dishwasher use
- Finish: Smooth glaze with coupe rim
- Temperature Tolerance: Operating up to 350°F safely
- Food Safety: Material complies with regulations, dishwasher safe, easy to clean
- Shipping: Typically Ships in 6-8 Weeks, shipped as case of 12
What is a commercial platter?
A commercial platter is a durable, high-capacity serving dish designed for professional kitchens and foodservice establishments. It is constructed from materials such as vitrified ceramic to withstand thermal shock, frequent handling, and dishwasher cleaning. The Tuxton GAR-023 is installed in restaurants, catering services, and hotel buffets, offering a 13-1/4" x 11" oval surface that supports large portions and elegant presentation, ideal for mid-volume restaurant service and catering operations.
Top ceramic platters for foodservice environments
Manufactured by Tuxton, the GAR-023 ceramic platter caters to medium-workload settings such as restaurants and catering. Its robust construction supports efficient operation in busy kitchens, with features suitable for high-volume service and aesthetic presentation. Designed for professional use, the platter combines functional durability with ease of maintenance, making it ideal for diverse foodservice settings.
- Operation type — suited for mid-volume restaurant service
- Kitchen setting — ideal for busy commercial kitchens
- Foodservice category — suitable for banquet and catering use
- Workload qualifier — supports moderate throughput
- Use case — presentation of large shared dishes and entrees
Why Choose Tuxton GAR-023?
Tuxton GAR-023 distinguishes itself through its fully vitrified ceramic design and larger oval shape, optimizing durability and presentation. Unlike many standard platters, it offers oven, microwave, and dishwasher compatibility within a fully lead-free composition. Its robust construction and elegant coupe rim elevate food presentation while supporting high-volume service, making it a reliable choice for demanding commercial kitchens.
- Compact footprint with large serving surface for efficient use
- Oven and microwave safe for streamlined prep and service
- Fully vitrified ceramic ensures long-term durability and sanitation
- Lead-free glaze promotes food safety and easy cleaning
- Design optimized for high-volume catering and banquet service