Churchill Mediterranean Mezze Dishes Black 110mm (Pack of 12)
Product Description
These Churchill Mediterranean Mezze Dishes are small porcelain serving pieces finished in a reactive onyx glaze, giving each dish a naturally varied black surface that suits informal sharing concepts and...
Specifications
- Box quantity
- 12
- Capacity
- 114ml
- Colour
- Black
- Crockery type
- Dishes
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Product Description
These Churchill Mediterranean Mezze Dishes are small porcelain serving pieces finished in a reactive onyx glaze, giving each dish a naturally varied black surface that suits informal sharing concepts and more refined plated presentations alike. At 110mm across and holding 114ml, they sit comfortably in the smaller-dish category — practical for dips, sauces, and accompaniments, as well as individual desserts such as crème brûlée or panna cotta.
The super vitrified porcelain body is built for repeated commercial use. The denser construction helps retain heat once food is plated, which matters on busier covers when dishes may sit briefly before reaching the table. The reactive glaze is fired into the body rather than applied as a surface coating, which keeps it looking consistent through regular warewashing cycles without the fading or chipping issues you sometimes see with decorative finishes on lesser-grade tableware.
From an operational standpoint, these dishes offer a few useful qualities for front-of-house teams:
- Consistent sizing across the pack makes portioning and plating more uniform
- The reactive onyx finish works across multiple menu styles without looking out of place
- Robust enough to handle the stacking, handling and washing volumes of a busy service
- Suitable for dishwasher use in a commercial setting
These are supplied in a pack of 12, which covers a reasonable opening stock for a small to medium cover count. For operations running larger mezze or sharing menus across a high volume of tables simultaneously, it is worth considering how many packs will realistically be in circulation once washing cycles are factored in.
If you are building out a tableware range or matching these into an existing scheme, we are happy to talk through quantities and formats — just get in touch with the team.
Key Features
- Super vitrified porcelain body for durability in commercial warewashing
- Reactive onyx glaze fired into the body for long-term finish consistency
- 110mm diameter and 114ml capacity suited to individual portions and dips
- Supplied in a pack of 12 for consistent batch stocking
- Suitable for dishwasher use in commercial catering environments
Operational Benefits
- Retains heat after plating to support smooth, unhurried table service
- Consistent sizing across the pack simplifies portioning and presentation standards
- Durable glaze finish holds up through repeated commercial washing cycles
- Versatile format suits mezze, tapas, dips, sauces and dessert covers
- Pack quantity provides practical opening stock for small to medium operations
Specifications
- Box quantity
- 12
- Capacity
- 114ml
- Colour
- Black
- Crockery type
- Dishes
- Dimensions
- 110mm/ 4 ⅓"
- Dishwasher safe
- Yes
- Finish
- Reactive Onyx Glaze
- Furniture shape
- Round
- Material
- Porcelain
- Microwave safe
- Yes
- Oven proof
- Yes
- Weight
- 1.81kg
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Frequently Asked Questions
- It depends on your cover count and how quickly dishes turn around through the wash. As a working guide, if you are running 30 to 40 covers with multiple dishes per table, you would generally want at least two to three packs in circulation to allow for washing time without running short mid-service. Higher-volume operations or those with slower wash cycles should factor in additional stock accordingly.
- Reactive glazes are intentionally variable — each piece fires slightly differently, which means there will be natural tonal variation between individual dishes. This is characteristic of the finish and is generally considered part of the aesthetic appeal for informal sharing and tapas concepts. If you need a completely uniform surface appearance, a standard glaze finish may be more appropriate.
- Churchill's super vitrified porcelain is designed primarily for front-of-house food service use. If you are considering using these in a preparation or finishing context — for example, warming in an oven or using in a microwave — it is worth checking Churchill's current guidance for this specific range, as intended use can vary across their tableware lines. We can help clarify this if needed.