The Tuxton China MEF-080 Cup is a professional-grade 8 oz. porcelain drinking vessel designed for commercial foodservice environments. With a diameter of 3-7/8 inches and a height of 2-5/8 inches, this fully vitrified ceramic cup features an embossed exterior surface for enhanced grip and aesthetic appeal. Suitable for microwave and dishwasher use, it provides durability and ease of maintenance, making it ideal for high-throughput settings such as cafes, restaurants, and institutional dining facilities. Its lead-free composition ensures food safety, while oven-proof construction supports versatile heating applications. The technical specifications include a weight of approximately 21.9 lbs per case, with dimensions optimized for stackability and streamlined workflow integration in busy kitchens.
Top Tuxton MEF-080 Features
The Tuxton MEF-080 ceramic cup caters to commercial foodservice operations requiring durable, microwave-safe drinkware. Its embossed exterior provides slip resistance in fast-paced settings, and the fully vitrified ceramic construction withstands frequent dishwashing and thermal cycling. Designed for ergonomic handling, it supports efficient service in cafes, dining halls, and healthcare facilities. The cup's 8 oz. capacity balances portion control with user comfort, and its oven-proof feature adds versatility for hot beverage service. Technical details include a height of 2-5/8 inches, width of 3-7/8 inches, and lead-free, microwave, and dishwasher durability for long-term commercial use.
- Functionality: Embossed, slip-resistant exterior enhances grip during handling
- Durability: Fully vitrified ceramic resists chipping and staining over time
- Ease of Maintenance: Dishwasher safe surface simplifies cleaning routines
- Use Case: Ideal for high-volume beverage service in healthcare and hospitality
- Workflow Integration: Oven-proof design supports seamless transition from heating to serving
Perfect for establishing reliable beverage service in busy commercial kitchens.
Tuxton MEF-080 Technical Specs
The Tuxton MEF-080 cup features a robust ceramic construction with dimensions of 3-7/8 inches in diameter and 2-5/8 inches in height, totaling a weight of approximately 21.9 pounds per case of 3 dozen units. Its fully vitrified, lead-free composition ensures premium durability, suitable for microwave, dishwasher, and oven applications. The ceramic material maintains thermal stability within standard operating ranges and exhibits resistance to staining and scratching. The cup’s embossed surface improves grip, and its lightweight yet sturdy profile supports efficient stacking and handling in high-volume settings. This product operates without requiring electrical components or plumbing, aligning with standard foodservice equipment parameters.
- Capacity: 8 ounces, suitable for portion control applications
- Construction: Fully vitrified ceramic with lead-free, food-safe material
- Size & Weight: 3-7/8" diameter, 2-5/8" height, 21.9 lbs per case
- Surface Finish: Embossed exterior for slip resistance
- Compatibility: Microwave, dishwasher, oven safe for versatile kitchen use
What is a commercial cup?
A commercial cup is a durable, high-capacity eating or drinking vessel designed for frequent use in restaurant, healthcare, or catering environments. It is typically constructed from impact-resistant materials such as vitrified ceramic, ensuring longevity and resistance to chips, stains, and thermal cycling. A typical commercial cup, like the Tuxton MEF-080, features precise dimensions, food-safe compositions, and dishwasher-safe properties, optimized for high-volume service workflows. Installed in various settings, such as dining halls or food counters, it supports consistent presentation and ergonomic handling, making it well-suited for hot and cold beverage service in busy foodservice facilities.
Top ceramic cups for high-volume foodservice operating in hospitality
Designed for medium-volume restaurant environments, the Tuxton MEF-080 provides reliable, dishwasher-safe drinkware with a sturdy ceramic build. Built to withstand frequent microwave and oven use, it offers an efficient solution for streamlined beverage service in hospitality settings. Tuxton MEF-080 is ideal for institutional or commercial kitchens requiring durable, comfortable, and functional cups for high-demand operations.
- Operation Type — e.g., café and cafeteria service
- Kitchen Setting — e.g., compact commercial foodservice areas
- Foodservice Category — e.g., healthcare dining and institutional cafeterias
- Workload Qualifier — e.g., moderate throughput for high-demand service
- Use Case — e.g., hot beverage and soup portioning in busy kitchens
Why Choose Tuxton Tuxton MEF-080
Tuxton’s MEF-080 cup distinguishes itself from standard ceramic drinkware through its embossed grip surface, oven-proof durability, and fully vitrified construction. Crafted from high-quality ceramic with lead-free safety, it offers long-lasting performance in demanding foodservice environments. Its slip-resistant exterior, combined with microwave and dishwasher compatibility, enhances operational efficiency, sanitation, and presentation consistency in commercial kitchens.
- Compact footprint for efficient storage and stacking
- Oven-proof and microwave-safe for versatile heat applications
- Embossed exterior improves grip and handling safety
- Fully vitrified ceramic ensures chip and stain resistance
- Food-safe, lead-free composition for health compliance
