Winco LDC-8 8 Oz Color-Coded Ladle with 16-1/2 Inch Handle Stainless Steel Blue

The Winco LDC-8 Color-Coded Ladle is a durable, stainless steel serving utensil designed for precise portion control in commercial foodservice environments. This 8 oz. ladle features a 16-1/2" handle, ideal for safe handling and extended reach during high-volume soup, sauce, or broth service. Its one-piece construction ensures added strength and sanitation, making it suitable for busy kitchens seeking reliable, color-coded tools to streamline workflow while maintaining hygiene standards.

Top Winco LDC-8 Features

The Winco LDC-8 ladle excels in high-demand settings with its stainless steel build, providing excellent resistance to corrosion and impact. Its color-coding enhances quick identification, reducing cross-contamination risk across different food stations. The extra-long handle improves operational efficiency by offering a safe distance from heat sources, facilitating ergonomic use and easy cleaning in commercial dishwashing processes. Its precise 8 oz. capacity supports consistent portioning during continuous service. Designed for robust performance, the ladle is optimal for countertop or station use in high-volume kitchens and food preparation lines.

• Functionality: Precise 8 oz. portion control for consistent servings
• Durability: Heavy-duty stainless steel construction resists impact and corrosion
• Ease of Maintenance: One-piece design simplifies cleaning and sanitizing
• Operational Fit: 16-1/2" handle ensures safe handling over hot surfaces
• Workflow Integration: Color-coded blue aids in quick station recognition and prep flow

Ideal for busy restaurant kitchens and food prep stations requiring quick, accurate portioning of hot or cold foods.

Winco LDC-8 Technical Specs

The Winco LDC-8 is crafted from high-grade stainless steel, featuring a 1-piece construction that ensures durability and ease of sanitation. Its handle measures 16-1/2 inches long, providing extended reach for comfortable, safe handling in hot kitchen environments. The ladle weighs approximately 0.42 pounds, making it lightweight yet sturdy for frequent use. It is designed to withstand typical operating temperatures, and its stainless steel finish offers corrosion resistance and longevity. This model fulfills general commercial foodservice requirements for portioning utensils, making it suitable for countertop applications and food prep areas handling high throughput. With available shipping within standard timeframes, this utensil is optimized for reliable, restaurant-ready performance.

• Construction: One-piece stainless steel for durability and sanitation
• Handle Length: 16-1/2 inches for safe handling over heat sources
• Weight: 0.42 lbs for easy maneuverability in busy kitchens
• Capacity: 8 oz. precise portioning
• Color: Blue to promote hygienic separation by station
• Material Safety: Food-grade stainless steel compatible with regular cleaning
• Temperature Resistance: Suitable for operating at typical hot foodservice temperatures

What is a commercial serving ladle

A commercial serving ladle is a heavy-duty kitchen utensil used for portioning and serving liquids such as soups, sauces, and stews in professional foodservice settings. Designed with durable stainless steel and specific features like extended handles, these ladles facilitate safe, efficient transfer of hot foods. The Winco LDC-8 model, with its precise 8 oz. capacity and 16-1/2" handle, is installed in high-volume restaurants, cafeterias, and catering operations where accurate portioning, sanitation, and durability are critical for maintaining service quality.

Top Commercial Serving Ladles for Foodservice Settings

Constructed with premium materials, the Winco LDC-8 is a reliable choice for kitchens with moderate throughput, especially in institutional dining halls and cafeteria lines. Its ergonomic handle supports efficient workflow, ensuring precise, consistent servings during peak hours. Designed for durability and easy cleaning, it supports operational efficiency in professional foodservice environments, including school cafeterias and catering venues, with Winco’s reputation for quality commercial kitchen equipment.

• Operation Type — moderate-volume restaurant service
• Kitchen Setting — compact commercial kitchens and cafeterias
• Foodservice Category — ladles for hot soup and sauce service
• Workload Qualifier — high-frequency, reliable portioning
• Use Case — precise, safe handling of hot liquids during service

Why Choose Winco LDC-8

Winco LDC-8 distinguishes itself with its one-piece stainless steel construction, ensuring long-term durability and ease of cleaning. Its color-coded design caters to food safety protocols by reducing cross-contamination risks. The 16-1/2" handle provides added leverage and safety when handling hot liquids, making it well-suited for high-paced commercial kitchens. Its precise 8 oz. capacity supports consistent portioning and workflow efficiency, making it a preferred choice for restaurant and institutional foodservice professionals seeking reliable, sanitation-friendly utensils.

• Compact footprint for efficient storage in busy kitchens
• Heavy-duty stainless steel for impact resistance and longevity
• Color-coded for quick station identification and safety
• Ergonomic handle design for improved comfort and control
• Designed for high-volume, restaurant-ready applications