Tablecraft 500LC 7 Oz Ladle Transparent Polystyrene Dishwasher Safe

The Tablecraft 500LC Ladle is a commercial-grade serving utensil designed for foodservice operations requiring precise portion control and durability. This 7 oz. ladle features a 3-7/8" diameter bowl and extends to 12-1/4 inches in length, crafted from transparent polystyrene, making it ideal for high-volume kitchen environments such as cafeterias, buffet lines, and catering services. Its dishwasher-safe construction ensures ease of cleaning, while the durable material supports repeated use in professional settings. The 500LC model provides restaurant operators with reliable performance for serving soups, sauces, and gravies efficiently and hygienically, emphasizing functional design and technical precision for demanding culinary workflows.

Top Tablecraft 500LC Features

The Tablecraft 500LC Ladle offers precise portion control with a 7 oz. capacity, made from dishwasher-safe polystyrene for ease of maintenance. Its transparent design enhances visual presentation, while the 12-1/4" length ensures ergonomic handling in busy foodservice environments. The durable material withstands commercial use, supporting consistent performance during high-volume serve times.

• Precise 7 oz. capacity: Efficient and consistent portioning for service accuracy.
• Dishwasher safe: Simplifies cleaning and sanitation in busy kitchens.
• Durable polystyrene construction: Supports repeated commercial use without warping.
• Transparent design: Enables quick visual monitoring of contents.
• Ergonomic 12-1/4" length: Supports safe, comfortable handling during high-volume service.

Ideal for bulk serving in quick-serve restaurants, cafeterias, and catering operations requiring reliable portion control.

500LC Technical Specs

The Tablecraft 500LC Ladle is constructed from high-quality polystyrene and measures 12 inches in length with a 3-7/8" diameter bowl. Its material is resistant to heat and dishwasher-safe, facilitating streamlined cleaning routines. Weighing just 0.25 lbs, the ladle is lightweight yet durable, designed for repeated commercial use. It supports consistent portioning, making it suitable for high throughput environments such as cafeteria lines, buffet stations, and institutional kitchens. Its transparent finish allows for operational visibility and easy content identification, while its ergonomic length enhances handling safety during extended use. This model does not include electrical components and is intended for manual operation within standard foodservice workflows.

• Material: Polystyrene; dishwasher-safe and heat resistant.
• Dimensions: 12" length, 3-7/8" bowl diameter.
• Weight: 0.25 lbs for easy handling.
• Color: Transparent for visual content monitoring.
• Temperature resistance: Supports typical hot and cold food service temperatures.
• Construction: Durable, lightweight polystyrene designed for commercial use.
• Cleaning: Fully dishwasher compatible for efficient sanitation.

What is a commercial ladle?

A commercial ladle is a professional-grade utensil used for serving liquids such as soups, sauces, and gravies in high-volume foodservice settings. Typically constructed from durable, food-safe materials like polystyrene, these ladles feature precise capacity markings for portion control and ergonomic designs to support extended use. The Tablecraft 500LC Ladle is installed in settings like cafeterias, buffets, and catering lines, offering reliable performance for consistent serving and easy cleaning in busy environments. It is ideal for high-volume applications where efficiency and sanitation are essential.

Top Ladles for High-Volume Foodservice Settings

Built for reliable performance and durability, the Tablecraft 500LC Ladle is perfect for medium-volume foodservice workflows such as cafeteria and buffet operations. Its high-quality construction, precise portioning, and ease of cleaning make it suitable for institutional kitchens, supporting efficient service and sanitation in demanding environments.

• Operation Type — ideal for moderate throughput kitchens
• Kitchen Setting — suited for cafeteria, buffet, and catering facilities
• Foodservice Category — designed for serving soups, sauces, and gravies
• Workload Qualifier — supports steady, routine service tasks
• Use Case — precise portioning in high-volume serving environments

Why Choose Tablecraft 500LC?

Compared to other commercial ladles, the Tablecraft 500LC offers a combination of lightweight design, durable polystyrene construction, and a transparent finish that enhances visual management of contents. Its dishwasher-safe feature and ergonomic length improve workflow efficiency, while its reliable portioning accuracy supports consistent service quality in institutional foodservice. Designed for demanding environments, it ensures longevity and performance that surpasses standard utensils.

• Self-contained and lightweight for easy handling during busy services
• Durable polystyrene material supports repeated commercial use
• Transparent design improves inventory monitoring
• Optimized length enhances ergonomic handling and safety
• Supports quick cleaning with dishwasher compatibility