Churchill Era Grey Super Vitrified Coupe Bowls 247mm (Pack of 12)
Product Description
The Churchill Era coupe bowl is a mid-depth serving bowl with a shallow, curved profile and no rim, giving chefs a clean canvas for plating. The 247mm diameter makes it...
Specifications
- Box quantity
- 12
- Capacity
- 1.136 Ltr
- Colour
- Grey
- Dimensions
- 36(H) x 247(Ø)mm
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Product Description
The Churchill Era coupe bowl is a mid-depth serving bowl with a shallow, curved profile and no rim, giving chefs a clean canvas for plating. The 247mm diameter makes it a versatile size — large enough for generous pasta or salad portions, yet practical for structured plating presentations. The design features a subtle radial print in a soft grey finish, drawing on the Mod aesthetics of the 1950s and 1960s. It sits within Churchill's Super Vitrified Evolve range, which is manufactured to perform reliably in a professional setting rather than as a decorative piece.
Super Vitrified construction gives these bowls a notably low moisture absorption rate, which matters in a commercial environment where repeated wetting and drying cycles can cause ordinary ceramic to degrade over time. The body also carries good thermal shock resistance, which helps reduce breakage when bowls move between a warm pass and a cool service counter. Churchill's Eco glaze contributes to resistance against metal marking — a common problem when cutlery repeatedly contacts glaze surfaces during plating or service.
From an operational standpoint, these bowls offer a few clear practical advantages:
- Dishwasher safe, supporting rapid turnaround in high-cover services
- Microwave safe, useful where dishes are finished or held to temperature before service
- Metal mark and stain resistance helps maintain a presentable appearance over time
- Consistent sizing across the pack supports uniform plating across a brigade
- Five-year edge chip warranty reflects confidence in durability under daily commercial use
These bowls are sold in packs of twelve, which suits opening orders or supplementing an existing set. There are no special installation or infrastructure requirements — though it is worth considering storage space when ordering in volume, as the 247mm diameter and 813g weight per piece means a full pack occupies a reasonable shelf footprint.
The Era Grey coupe bowl is well suited to casual dining restaurants, bistros, hotel restaurants, and contract catering operations where consistent presentation and practical durability both matter. The grey finish works across a range of food styles and table settings. For operators needing a smaller portion size or a different profile, other sizes and shapes are available within the Era range. If you are specifying tableware across multiple covers or need advice on matching pieces within the collection, the team is happy to help you work through the options.
Key Features
- Super Vitrified body with low moisture absorption for commercial durability
- Eco glaze finish resists metal marks and staining from daily use
- High thermal shock resistance reduces breakage risk in fast service environments
- Dishwasher and microwave safe for flexible kitchen workflows
- 247mm coupe profile provides a versatile canvas for structured plating
Operational Benefits
- Maintains a presentable appearance through repeated commercial wash cycles
- Reduces breakage costs in high-turnover covers with shock-resistant construction
- Supports consistent plating presentation across a full brigade service
- Microwave compatibility allows flexible dish finishing before plating
- Five-year edge chip warranty limits long-term replacement spend on tableware
Specifications
- Box quantity
- 12
- Capacity
- 1.136 Ltr
- Colour
- Grey
- Dimensions
- 36(H) x 247(Ø)mm
- Material
- Super Vitrified
- Microwave safe
- Yes
- Oven proof
- No
- Stackable
- Stackable
- Warranty
- 5 Years Edge Chip
- Weight
- 813g
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Frequently Asked Questions
- A common starting point is three to four times your cover count per sitting, accounting for bowls in use, on the pass, and going through the wash cycle simultaneously. For a 40-cover restaurant running two sittings, a minimum of two to three packs of twelve would be a reasonable starting point, though busier operations or those with longer wash turnaround times may need more.
- Yes, the Super Vitrified construction and Eco glaze are specifically designed to withstand the repeated mechanical washing and heavy daily use typical of contract catering and staff restaurant environments. The thermal shock resistance is particularly relevant where bowls move quickly between hot and cold conditions during service and clearing.
- The Eco glaze applied to these bowls is formulated to resist both metal marking from cutlery contact and general staining, which is a known issue with many ceramic glazes in commercial use. No glaze is entirely immune to marking over a long service life, but Churchill's specification on this range is aimed at maintaining appearance through sustained commercial use.