The Tuxton TRE-053 Plate 13-1/8" Dia. Round is a commercial-grade dinnerware essential for foodservice operations requiring durable, microwave and dishwasher safe ceramic plates. Designed by Tuxton China, this 13-1/8-inch round plate features a wide rim and rolled edge for enhanced durability and presentation. Fully vitrified and lead-free, it meets rigorous standards for safe food contact, making it suitable for institutional, restaurant, and catering environments. The thick ceramic construction ensures resistance to chipping and thermal shock, facilitating high-volume use in professional kitchens and buffets. Its technical specifications include a weight of 22.2 lbs per case, with each plate constructed from high-quality ceramic material, ensuring longevity and aesthetic appeal under constant commercial use.
Top Tuxton TRE-053 Features
The Tuxton TRE-053 plate offers excellent durability with a fully vitrified, lead-free ceramic body designed for extensive use in fast-paced foodservice settings. Its wide rim and rolled edge enhance stackability and ease of handling, while microwave and dishwasher compatibility support streamlined workflow in busy commercial kitchens. The plate’s robust construction withstands thermal shocks and frequent cleaning cycles, ideal for high-volume catering, buffet lines, and institutional dining. Designed for reliability, it integrates seamlessly into standard dishwashing routines and support multiple service environments, including hospitals and cafeterias.
- Function and Performance: Resilient ceramic construction withstands thermal shock and frequent use
- Durability Traits: Fully vitrified and lead-free for longevity and safety
- Ease-of-Use and Maintenance: Microwave & dishwasher safe simplifies cleaning and reheating
- Real-World Use Case: Ideal for high-volume catering and institutional dining services
- Workflow Benefit: Wide rim and rolled edge facilitate safe handling and presentation
Recommended for all foodservice operations needing consistent, reliable dinnerware for daily service.
Tuxton TRE-053 Technical Specs
The Tuxton TRE-053 Plate is engineered from high-quality ceramic with a 13-1/8-inch diameter, optimized for commercial kitchen environments. It features a fully vitrified, lead-free body resistant to thermal shock and staining. The plate weighs approximately 22.2 pounds per case and measures 13.13 inches in width, offering a sturdy, balanced feel during handling. Its rolled edge enhances durability and presentation, while dishwasher and microwave compatibility support operational efficiency. Designed to operate safely within standard kitchen temperature ranges, the ceramic material provides reliable performance under frequent cleaning cycles, withstanding typical operating temperatures and ensuring compliance with food safety standards. Easy to clean, it supports quick turnaround and consistent presentation—an asset for high-volume foodservice establishments.
- Dimensions: 13.13" wide, 1.5" height, suitable for standard dish racks
- Material: Ceramic, fully vitrified, lead-free for safety and durability
- Weight: 22.2 lbs per case, designed for stable placement and handling
- Cleaning Compatibility: Dishwasher and microwave safe for operational efficiency
- Temperature Resistance: Safe for use within standard commercial cooking and cleaning cycles
What is a commercial round dinner plate?
A commercial round dinner plate is a high-capacity serving dish designed for intensive foodservice environments, typically made of durable ceramic or porcelain materials. These plates, including the Tuxton TRE-053, measure approximately 13 inches in diameter, featuring wide rims and rolled edges for impact resistance and aesthetic appeal. They are used in buffet lines, cafeterias, and restaurants to serve main courses in bulk, providing a reliable presentation solution with microwave and dishwasher compatibility. The plates’ robust construction ensures longevity under frequent washing and handling, making them ideal for high-volume daily use in institutional kitchens and catering services.
Top commercial round dinner plates for high-volume foodservice
Designed with robust ceramic construction, Tuxton TRE-053 plates provide reliable performance for high-volume institutional and restaurant settings. They support extensive use in busy kitchens, offer microwave and dishwasher resistance, and feature a practical 13-1/8-inch diameter ideal for diverse meal presentations.
- Operation Type — high-capacity foodservice kitchens
- Kitchen Setting — institutional cafeterias and catering venues
- Foodservice Category — commercial dinnerware for main courses
- Workload Qualifier — moderate throughput with daily heavy use
- Use Case — versatile serviceware for everyday restaurant operations
Why Choose Tuxton TRE-053
Compared to standard plates, Tuxton TRE-053 offers superior durability with vitrified ceramic construction and a wide rim design that supports stacking and handling efficiency. Its lead-free composition and resistance to thermal shock make it safer and longer-lasting in demanding foodservice environments. The plate’s compatibility with microwaves and dishwashers enhances operational flow, reducing downtime and labor costs. Its classic white finish ensures versatile presentation, suitable for a range of culinary styles and service settings, from cafeteria lines to upscale buffets.
- Compact footprint optimized for stacking and storage efficiency
- Enhanced durability resistant to chipping and thermal shock
- Design features wide rim and rolled edge for presentation and stability
- Reliability withstands daily commercial dishwashing and reheating
- Material superiority fully vitrified and lead-free for safety and longevity
