Churchill Delta Grey Walled Plates 260mm (Pack of 6)
Product Description
The Churchill Delta Grey walled plate is a 260mm round plate with a shallow walled profile, produced in Churchill's Super Vitrified body. The grey colouration and subtle surface texture draw...
Specifications
- Box quantity
- 6
- Colour
- Grey
- Diameter
- 260
- Dimensions
- 20(H) x 260(Ø)mm
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Product Description
The Churchill Delta Grey walled plate is a 260mm round plate with a shallow walled profile, produced in Churchill's Super Vitrified body. The grey colouration and subtle surface texture draw on natural forms, creating a backdrop that keeps the focus on the food rather than the crockery. The semi-matte finish gives the plate a considered, contemporary appearance without demanding much from the operator in terms of presentation.
In service, Churchill Super Vitrified is a practical choice for commercial use. The material handles the thermal cycling of a busy pass — moving from dishwasher heat to cold storage and back without the micro-cracking that can affect lower-grade ceramics over time. The walled profile helps contain sauces and dressings, which is useful across a range of plating styles from composed starters to main courses.
From an operational standpoint, a few characteristics are worth noting:
- In-glaze decoration maintains the surface colour under repeated commercial dishwasher cycles
- Thermal shock resistance reduces breakage risk during rapid temperature changes in service
- Fully glazed base protects plate rims during stacking and storage
- Microwave-safe construction supports holding and finishing workflows
- Stain resistance helps maintain presentation standards across a long service
At 260mm, this is a plate suited to main courses in most contexts, though it works equally well as a generous starter plate. The walled profile does add some height to stacked columns, so it is worth considering plate storage space and rack sizing before ordering in volume. The plates are sold in packs of six, which suits top-up purchasing alongside an existing Churchill Delta Grey collection.
This plate works well in restaurants, hotel dining rooms, and café environments where a neutral, textured aesthetic complements the menu style. Operations requiring a smaller side plate or a larger sharing plate will find other sizes available within the Delta Grey range.
If you are building out a full table setting or matching to existing crockery, the team are happy to help you work through the options before you commit to quantities.
Key Features
- Churchill Super Vitrified body with in-glaze colour decoration throughout
- Thermal shock resistant construction for commercial dishwasher cycling
- Fully glazed base reduces chipping risk during stacking and storage
- Walled profile contains sauces and supports varied plating styles
- Microwave and commercial dishwasher safe for busy service environments
Operational Benefits
- Neutral grey finish keeps visual focus firmly on the plated food
- Resists staining and colour fade through repeated high-volume dishwasher use
- Reduces plate breakage losses caused by thermal cycling during service
- Glazed base protects plate edges and extends usable life in storage
- Suits main course and starter service across a wide range of menus
Specifications
- Box quantity
- 6
- Colour
- Grey
- Diameter
- 260
- Dimensions
- 20(H) x 260(Ø)mm
- Material
- Churchill Super Vitrified
- Microwave safe
- Yes
- Oven proof
- No
- Stackable
- Stackable
- Weight
- 866g
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Super Vitrified is a denser, harder-wearing ceramic body than standard vitrified china, designed specifically for the repeated thermal and mechanical stresses of commercial dishwashing. The in-glaze decoration on the Delta Grey range means the colour and surface finish are bonded into the glaze rather than applied on top, which helps maintain appearance over time even with frequent high-temperature wash cycles.
- A 260mm plate is a practical main course size for most restaurant covers, giving sufficient room for composed plating without overwhelming a standard table layout. If your menu leans toward larger portions or sharing-style presentation, it may be worth looking at larger sizes within the Delta Grey range. For starter or side use, a smaller plate from the same collection would be more proportionate.
- Yes — Churchill's Delta Grey range is designed as a coordinated collection, so the 260mm walled plate should match existing Delta Grey pieces in glaze colour and finish. If you are topping up stock that has been in use for some time, there is always a small possibility of minor batch variation, so it is worth checking with us if colour consistency is critical to your table setting.