Yanco CAT-1016B 16 Inch Diameter Round Catering Plate Melamine Black - 6/Case

The Yanco CAT-1016B Catering Plate 16" Dia. Round is a durable, commercial-grade melamine dishware designed for professional foodservice environments. This round catering plate features a 16-inch diameter, ideal for presenting large servings or buffet displays in catering, banquet halls, and institutional kitchens. Constructed from BPA-free melamine, it offers impact resistance, dishwasher safety, and long-term durability suitable for high-traffic commercial settings. Its black finish enhances presentation versatility, and its lightweight design facilitates efficient handling and cleaning, making it appropriate for steady daily use and manual service operations.

Top Yanco CAT-1016B Features

The Yanco CAT-1016B catering plate supports efficient food presentation and handling with its 16-inch diameter, impact-resistant melamine construction, and dishwasher-safe design. Its durable, commercial-grade material ensures long-lasting performance in catering and institutional kitchens. The flat, round surface provides optimal display space, while its lightweight build improves workflow and ease of cleaning in busy foodservice environments.

• Designed for commercial catering and buffet displays
• Impact-resistant melamine withstands daily heavy use
• Dishwasher-safe for quick, easy sanitation
• Fits large food platters and presentation needs
• Lightweight construction enhances handling and cleanup

This catering plate is suitable for professional foodservice settings needing reliable dishware for large-volume presentations or buffets.

What is a commercial catering plate?

A commercial catering plate is a professional-grade, round dinnerware piece made primarily from melamine or similar durable materials. The Yanco CAT-1016B catering plate, with its 16-inch diameter and impact-resistant construction, is designed for use in catering, banquet, or institutional kitchens. It is dishwasher safe, BPA-free, and suitable for steady daily use in settings requiring durable, reusable dishware. Typically installed in buffet stations, catering setups, or large-scale foodservice operations, this plate supports consistent presentation and functionality for medium-volume serving needs.

Top catering plates for foodservice kitchens

Constructed from impact-resistant melamine, these commercial catering plates support steady presentation in buffet and catering environments. Ideal for medium-demand workflows, they maximize durability and sanitation while facilitating efficient handling and cleaning in busy institutional or regional kitchens.

• Mid-volume kitchens — effective for steady daily use
• Institutional kitchens — designed for rugged, repetitive handling
• Foodservice teams — suitable for large-scale presentations
• Moderate throughput — supports consistent daily workflows
• Manual food presentation — simplifies handling and setup

Yanco CAT-1016B Technical Specs

The Yanco CAT-1016B catering plate features a 16-inch diameter with a weight of 17.38 lbs, manufactured from impact-resistant BPA-free melamine. It is dishwasher safe, enabling quick and thorough cleaning after high-volume use. Certified for material safety under Proposition 65, this plate supports HACCP-compatible workflows and meets industry standards for commercial dishware. Its black finish complements various service themes, and its construction is suited for steady daily handling in catering, banquet, or institutional settings. The plate’s flat, stable surface supports large servings, while its durable material ensures long-term performance in demanding environments.

• 16-inch diameter, impact-resistant melamine construction
• Dishwasher safe for easy sanitation routines
• Impact-resistant material supports high-traffic use
• Black color enhances presentation flexibility
• Meets Proposition 65 compliance for safety
• Lightweight design facilitates handling and stacking
• Suitable for buffet stations and catering setups
• Optimal for steady daily use in commercial kitchens

Why choose Yanco CAT-1016B?

The Yanco CAT-1016B catering plate distinguishes itself with impact-resistant melamine that resists chips and breaks, supporting long-term use in busy commercial foodservice settings. Its extra-large 16-inch diameter caters to buffet-style presentation needs, while its dishwasher-safe feature simplifies sanitation routines. Compared to competitor products, this plate offers a durable, lightweight solution that enhances workflow and presentation in medium-demand catering and institutional kitchens.

• Impact-resistant melamine withstands frequent handling
• Large 16-inch diameter supports buffet display
• Dishwasher-safe for efficient cleaning cycles
• Black finish improves visual presentation
• Lightweight yet durable for commercial daily use