Churchill Era Grey Evolve Coupe Plates 260mm (Pack of 12)
Product Description
The Churchill Era coupe plate is a 260mm round plate finished in a soft grey colourway, part of Churchill's Super Vitrified tableware range. The coupe profile — a shallow, rimless...
Specifications
- Box quantity
- 12
- Colour
- Grey
- Dimensions
- 260(Ø)mm | 10.23"
- Material
- Super Vitrified
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Product Description
The Churchill Era coupe plate is a 260mm round plate finished in a soft grey colourway, part of Churchill's Super Vitrified tableware range. The coupe profile — a shallow, rimless shape with a gently curved edge — gives chefs a clean, uninterrupted surface that suits plated dishes where presentation is a priority. The radial print references mid-century Mod design, giving the range a considered aesthetic without being overtly decorative.
Super Vitrified construction means the body absorbs very little moisture, which supports hygiene standards and helps the plate retain heat through service. For front-of-house operations running continuous covers, that thermal performance matters — plates that cool quickly put pressure on pass speed and affect the customer experience. The body's resistance to thermal shock also reduces the risk of cracking when plates move between temperature extremes, which is a common cause of attrition in busy kitchens.
Churchill's Eco glaze finish adds a practical layer of protection for day-to-day service use:
- Resists staining from sauces, oils, and pigmented ingredients
- Reduces metal marking from cutlery, keeping plates presentable for longer
- Dishwasher safe, supporting high-volume wash cycles without surface degradation
- Microwave safe for operations that reheat plated dishes
- Backed by a five-year edge chip warranty
At 260mm, this is a versatile main course plate size, well suited to contemporary plating styles. It works across restaurant, café, and hotel dining environments where a neutral, understated palette is preferred. For higher-volume sites needing larger plate counts or different profile shapes, the Era range extends across additional sizes and formats.
If you're specifying tableware for a new opening or refreshing an existing range, the team is happy to talk through quantities, patterns, and how this plate sits alongside other pieces in the Era collection.
Key Features
- Super Vitrified body with low moisture absorption for hygienic service
- Eco glaze finish resists staining and cutlery metal marking
- High thermal shock resistance reduces cracking between temperature extremes
- 260mm coupe profile provides a clean, rimless plating surface
- Microwave and dishwasher safe for flexible front-of-house use
Operational Benefits
- Plates retain heat longer, reducing pressure on kitchen pass speed
- Stain and metal mark resistance keeps tableware presentable across covers
- Thermal shock resistance lowers breakage rates and replacement costs
- Neutral grey colourway pairs easily with varied menu styles and décor
- Five-year edge chip warranty supports long-term tableware investment
Specifications
- Box quantity
- 12
- Colour
- Grey
- Dimensions
- 260(Ø)mm | 10.23"
- Material
- Super Vitrified
- Microwave safe
- Yes
- Oven proof
- No
- Stackable
- Stackable
- Warranty
- 5 Years Edge Chip
- Weight
- 728g
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Frequently Asked Questions
- A common rule of thumb is to hold three times your cover count in circulation to allow for service, washing, and breakage buffer. For a 40-cover restaurant running two sittings, 120 plates is a reasonable working stock. Pack quantities of 12 make it straightforward to scale your order to the right number.
- Yes. The Super Vitrified body and Eco glaze are designed to withstand repeated commercial dishwasher cycles without significant surface degradation. Churchill's construction is used widely in contract catering and hotel environments where plates go through wash cycles multiple times daily.
- The pattern is applied beneath Churchill's Eco glaze rather than sitting on the surface, which gives it reasonable durability against the abrasion of cutlery and repeated washing. As with any patterned tableware, gradual wear is possible over a long service life, but in normal commercial use the print holds well.