Churchill Oval Eared Dishes 228mm Porcelain White (Pack of 6)
Product Description
These Churchill oval eared dishes are a reliable, everyday piece of catering tableware made from vitrified porcelain. The eared design serves a practical purpose — the protruding handles make it...
Specifications
- Box quantity
- 6
- Capacity
- 284ml | 10oz
- Colour
- White
- Crockery type
- Dishes
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Product Description
These Churchill oval eared dishes are a reliable, everyday piece of catering tableware made from vitrified porcelain. The eared design serves a practical purpose — the protruding handles make it easier for service staff to carry hot dishes safely from oven to table, reducing the risk of spills or burns during a busy service.
In a working kitchen, pieces like these need to earn their keep. Churchill's porcelain construction is specifically developed to resist chipping under the conditions of a commercial environment — stacking, dishwasher cycles, and regular oven use. The material retains heat well, which helps food stay at a suitable serving temperature once it reaches the table, a practical consideration for slower-paced table service or where dishes are plated ahead of demand.
- Chip-resistant porcelain construction withstands daily commercial use
- Eared design provides a safe, practical grip for oven-to-table service
- Good heat retention keeps food at temperature through service
- Dishwasher safe, supporting fast turnaround between covers
- White glaze maintains a clean, neutral presentation across menu styles
These dishes are well suited to pubs, bistros, restaurants, and care settings where an oven-proof, presentable individual dish is needed for gratin-style dishes, baked fish, or hot desserts. They are sold in packs of six, which suits most operators who want to build stock gradually or replace breakages without over-committing. Larger operations running high cover counts may find it more practical to purchase in greater volume.
If you're unsure how many to hold in rotation for your service style, or whether this size is the right fit for your menu, we're happy to help you work that out.
Key Features
- Vitrified porcelain construction designed for commercial oven and dishwasher use
- Eared handles allow safe transfer directly from oven to table
- 284ml capacity suits individual portions for gratin or baked dishes
- Chip-resistant glaze maintains appearance through high-volume daily use
- Supplied in a pack of six for straightforward stock building
Operational Benefits
- Reduces burn risk during service with easy-grip eared handles
- Retains heat at the table, keeping food at temperature for diners
- Withstands repeated dishwasher cycles without significant surface wear
- White glaze suits a wide range of plating styles and menu types
- Pack-of-six format makes stock management and breakage replacement practical
Specifications
- Box quantity
- 6
- Capacity
- 284ml | 10oz
- Colour
- White
- Crockery type
- Dishes
- Dimensions
- including ears 233(W) x 125(D)mm
- Dishwasher safe
- Yes
- Finish
- Glaze
- Freezer safe
- Yes
- Furniture shape
- Oval
- Material
- Porcelain
- Microwave safe
- Yes
- Oven proof
- Yes
- Weight
- 2.56kg
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Yes, they are designed as oven-to-tableware, meaning they can go straight from the oven to the table. Churchill's porcelain is suitable for conventional oven use, which makes them practical for baked or gratin-style dishes prepared and served in the same piece.
- That depends on your cover count, menu frequency, and dishwasher turnaround time. As a general guide, a site running 40–60 covers with these dishes on the menu regularly would typically want enough to cover two full service sittings plus a buffer for breakages. Buying in multiples of the six-pack format makes it straightforward to scale your stock up over time.
- Churchill's vitrified porcelain is produced to withstand the thermal cycling and mechanical handling of commercial dishwashers. The chip-resistant construction helps the glaze maintain its appearance over time, though as with any ceramic tableware, careful stacking and handling will extend the working life of each piece.