Churchill Smoke Black Coupe Bowls 237mm (Pack of 6)
Product Description
The Churchill Smoke Black coupe bowl is part of the Alchemy range — a collection built around a deep, dark glaze that provides a strong visual contrast against plated food....
Specifications
- Box quantity
- 6
- Capacity
- 0.4 Ltr
- Colour
- Black
- Dimensions
- 237(Ø)mm | 9.33"
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Product Description
The Churchill Smoke Black coupe bowl is part of the Alchemy range — a collection built around a deep, dark glaze that provides a strong visual contrast against plated food. The coupe profile, with its wide, shallow form and minimal rim, is well suited to contemporary plating styles where the bowl itself is intended to be part of the presentation.
In terms of day-to-day durability, these bowls are made from super vitrified fine china with a higher alumina content than standard vitrified china. That translates to better resistance to chipping, a reduced risk of crazing over time, and improved thermal shock resistance — all practical advantages in a busy wash-up and service cycle where temperature swings are routine. Churchill's Eco Glaze finish also helps the surface resist the metal marking and staining that builds up quickly on lighter-coloured tableware in high-turnover environments.
- Stackable profile supports efficient back-of-house storage without instability
- Dishwasher and microwave safe for straightforward service and regeneration workflows
- Moisture-resistant body reduces hygiene risks over the product's working life
- Dark glaze minimises visible surface wear between replacement cycles
The 237mm diameter makes these suitable as a starter, dessert, or sharing bowl in most cover configurations, though operators running high volumes should consider how pack size aligns with their breakage and replacement rate before ordering.
These bowls are a reasonable fit for restaurants, hotel dining, and contract catering operations looking for a dark-palette piece that holds up in regular commercial dishwasher use. If you're building out a full table setting or need guidance on how this piece fits within the broader Alchemy range, the team is happy to assist before you commit to quantities.
Key Features
- Super vitrified fine china body with elevated alumina for added strength
- Eco Glaze surface resists metal marks, staining, and surface crazing
- High thermal shock resistance withstands repeated wash-and-service cycles
- Stackable coupe profile for stable, space-efficient back-of-house storage
- Moisture-resistant vitreous body supports hygiene across extended service life
Operational Benefits
- Reduces chip and breakage frequency in high-turnover wash-up environments
- Dark glaze conceals surface wear, extending presentable lifespan between replacements
- Dishwasher compatibility keeps pace with fast-turnaround cover service
- Microwave-safe construction supports regeneration workflows without separate serveware
- Stackable form frees up storage space in space-constrained back-of-house areas
Specifications
- Box quantity
- 6
- Capacity
- 0.4 Ltr
- Colour
- Black
- Dimensions
- 237(Ø)mm | 9.33"
- Material
- Super Vitrified Fine China
- Microwave safe
- Yes
- Oven proof
- No
- Stackable
- Stackable
- Weight
- 960g
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Super vitrified fine china with an elevated alumina content is noticeably more resistant to the repeated thermal cycling of commercial dishwashers than standard vitrified china. The Eco Glaze surface also helps resist the dulling and metal marking that accumulates quickly with high wash frequency. As with all fine china, correct racking and avoiding overloading will extend the working life.
- The wide, shallow coupe profile and 237mm diameter make these a practical choice for starters, desserts, or composed sharing dishes where presentation is a consideration. The dark Smoke Black glaze provides strong contrast for lighter-coloured dishes and works well in contemporary or fine-casual dining settings. They are less suited to operations where a deep bowl or high-sided profile is needed for liquid-heavy dishes.
- That depends on your cover count, wash cycle frequency, and expected breakage rate. For most operations, six pieces will supplement an existing stock rather than serve as a standalone set. If you're equipping a new site or replacing a significant proportion of your tableware, it's worth calculating your par stock requirement before ordering — the team can help work that through if useful.