The Tuxton GAS-552 Side Dish is a commercial-grade ceramic bowl designed for durable service in foodservice environments. As part of Tuxton China's extensive line of high-quality dinnerware, this 8 oz. rectangular dish measures 5-3/8" x 4-1/8" x 1-1/2"H, optimized for side servings, garnishes, or appetizers. Crafted from fully vitrified, lead-free ceramic, it offers excellent resistance to thermal shock and repeated use, making it ideal for high-throughput kitchens requiring reliable and hygienic serveware. Its microwave, dishwasher, and oven-proof features support streamlined workflow and ease of maintenance, suitable for busy restaurants, buffet lines, or catering setups seeking sturdy, professional presentation solutions.
Top Tuxton GAS-552 Features
The Tuxton GAS-552 side dish features a rectangular design with a 8 oz. capacity, constructed from durable, fully vitrified ceramic that withstands microwave, dishwasher, and oven use. Its 5-3/8" x 4-1/8" x 1-1/2"H dimensions facilitate versatile placement in commercial settings, providing consistent presentation. The lead-free ceramic ensures safety and longevity, supporting frequent dishwashing cycles. Its robust build is suitable for high-volume serving and easy stacking for space-efficient storage.
- Functionality: Fits standard side portion servings with 8 oz. capacity.
- Durability: Made from fully vitrified ceramic for thermal shock resistance.
- Ease of Maintenance: Dishwasher safe with ovenproof construction for versatile reheating.
- Workflow Integration: Compatible with microwave and oven for rapid service and presentation.
- Operational Compatibility: Measures 5-3/8" x 4-1/8" x 1-1/2"H, stackable for efficient storage in high-volume kitchens.
Ideal for catering, buffet service, or restaurant use where durable, versatile side dishware is needed.
Tuxton GAS-552 Technical Specs
The Tuxton GAS-552 bowl is engineered for demanding foodservice environments, featuring a 5" size made from lead-free, fully vitrified ceramic with a weight of 16.4 lbs per case. It measures 5-3/8" in width, 4-1/8" in depth, and 1-1/2" in height, designed for compatibility with oven, microwave, and commercial dishwashers. Constructed with high-density ceramic, it resists thermal shock and staining while maintaining a clean, professional appearance. The dish is safe for a wide operating temperature range and is suitable for reheating, serving, or presentation purposes. It is sold in cases of 2 dozen, supporting bulk procurement for high-volume foodservice operations, and is non-certified but lead-free for safety compliance.
- Electrical Requirements: Not applicable
- Construction & Finish: Fully vitrified ceramic in a sagebrush finish
- Dimensions: 5-3/8" W x 4-1/8" D x 1-1/2" H
- Weight: 16.4 lbs per case
- Temperature Resistance: Suitable for microwave and oven use within safe operating limits
- Food Safety: Lead-free ceramic, dishwasher safe, oven proof
- Color: Sagebrush exterior finish
- Materials: Durable ceramic material with fully vitrified construction
- Electrical Compatibility: Not applicable
- Dishwasher & Oven Compatibility: Designed for dishwasher and oven use to support high-turnover service
- Stackability: Space-efficient stacking in busy kitchens
- Bulk Packaging: Packed in cases of 2 dozen for streamlined procurement
- Maintenance & Cleaning: Easy to clean, dishwasher safe, resistant to staining and chipping
What is a commercial side dish bowl?
A commercial side dish bowl is a durable serving vessel crafted for high-volume foodservice operations, typically made from vitrified ceramic for strength and thermal resistance. It is designed to hold portioned side items like sauces, garnishes, or small appetizers, supporting quick reheating in microwave or oven. Tuxton GAS-552, a popular model in this category, measures 5-3/8" x 4-1/8" x 1-1/2"H, with an 8 oz. capacity and fully vitrified ceramic construction. It is commonly installed in restaurant buffets, catering lines, or institutional settings where consistent presentation and reliable sanitation are required, making it suitable for mid-volume foodservice workflows.
Top commercial ceramic side dish bowls for foodservice settings
Top commercial ceramic side dish bowls provide sturdy, functional serveware ideal for cafeteria, buffet, or catering applications. Manufactured by Tuxton with model GAS-552, these bowls support moderate throughput with robust oven-proof, dishwasher-safe features, and precise dimensions of 5-3/8" x 4-1/8" x 1-1/2"H. Built for durability and daily sanitation, they enhance presentation efficiency while ensuring longevity in demanding kitchen environments.
- Medium-volume workflows — suited for busy restaurant or catering kitchens
- Compact commercial spaces — optimize storage with stackable design
- Foodservice category — ideal for side garnishes, sauces, and accompaniments
- Moderate throughput — supports steady operational demand
- Presentation & efficiency — enhances plating and service consistency
Why Choose Tuxton GAS-552?
Tuxton GAS-552 stands out among commercial serveware with its fully vitrified ceramic construction, combining durability with microwave, dishwasher, and oven use. Its sleek rectangular design maximizes space efficiency, supporting high-turnover service. Designed for reliability in demanding kitchens, this model provides consistent presentation with minimal maintenance, making it a versatile choice for institutional or restaurant settings.
- Fully vitrified ceramic withstands thermal shock and repeated dishwashing
- Compact rectangular shape optimizes storage and presentation
- Oven and microwave proof supports rapid reheating and presentation
- Lead-free ceramic ensures safety and compliance for foodservice use
- Sold in cases for bulk procurement supporting high-volume operations
