Steelite Terrace Juniper Coupe Platters 340mm (Pack of 12)
Product Description
The Steelite Terrace Juniper range is a collection of vitrified stoneware tableware designed to bridge the aesthetic warmth of handcrafted ceramics with the practical durability required in commercial food service....
Specifications
- Box quantity
- 12
- Colour
- Blue
- Dimensions
- 27(H) x 340(Ø)mm
- Material
- Vitrified Stoneware
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Product Description
The Steelite Terrace Juniper range is a collection of vitrified stoneware tableware designed to bridge the aesthetic warmth of handcrafted ceramics with the practical durability required in commercial food service. These 340mm coupe platters are a generous serving size, well suited to main courses, sharing plates, and plated desserts where presentation space matters. The semi-matt glaze interacts with a subtle surface embossment to produce a visual texture that reads as artisan and considered without relying on hand-finishing, making every piece consistent in appearance.
In a busy service environment, consistency across covers is important. Because the finish is achieved through the glaze and mould process rather than individual hand-work, operators can expect each platter in a pack to present uniformly under service lighting. The vitrified stoneware construction gives these platters genuine durability for commercial use — they are less porous than standard earthenware and hold up well through repeated dishwasher cycles. The polished foot reduces surface contact damage during stacking, which matters when storing larger quantities between sittings.
Practical operational advantages of this range include:
- Dishwasher, microwave, oven, and freezer safe — flexible across different service styles
- Polished foot reduces chipping and scratching when stacking
- Semi-matt glaze hides minor surface wear better than high-gloss alternatives
- Sold in packs of 12, supporting consistent cover sets from a single order
- Embossed surface draws focus to the centre of the plate, framing plated food naturally
As vitrified stoneware, these platters are heavier than porcelain equivalents — worth considering for front-of-house teams handling large numbers of covers in quick succession. At 340mm, they are a substantial plate, so storage space per unit is greater than standard dinner plate sizes. They are not chip-proof, and as with all stoneware, care during handling and washing will extend service life.
These platters are well suited to restaurants, gastropubs, boutique hotels, and independent dining venues where the look of the tableware is part of the overall customer experience. The 340mm size works particularly well for sharing plates or as a statement main course plate. For venues needing a smaller format for starters or sides, or a larger platter for sharing boards, the Terrace Juniper range includes alternative sizes worth considering.
If you are building a full cover set or coordinating with other pieces in the Terrace range, we are happy to talk through what works well together — feel free to get in touch before placing your order.
Key Features
- 340mm vitrified stoneware coupe platter, sold in packs of 12
- Semi-matt glaze pools into embossed surface for consistent artisan appearance
- Polished foot reduces stacking damage during storage and service
- Dishwasher, microwave, oven, and freezer safe for versatile service use
- Embossed centring detail frames plated food without additional styling effort
Operational Benefits
- Consistent appearance across all 12 pieces supports uniform table presentation
- Vitrified stoneware withstands repeated commercial dishwasher cycles reliably
- Semi-matt finish conceals light surface wear better than high-gloss alternatives
- Generous 340mm diameter gives chefs ample space for creative plating
- Pack-of-12 format simplifies ordering for consistent cover set quantities
Specifications
- Box quantity
- 12
- Colour
- Blue
- Dimensions
- 27(H) x 340(Ø)mm
- Material
- Vitrified Stoneware
- Weight
- 970g
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Yes, the vitrified stoneware construction and dishwasher-safe finish make them practical for regular commercial use. That said, stoneware is heavier than porcelain, so venues turning over a high number of covers quickly should factor in handling demands on front-of-house staff. Buying in multiples of the 12-piece pack helps ensure enough covers are in rotation while others go through the wash cycle.
- Semi-matt glazes tend to age more gracefully than high-gloss finishes in commercial settings, as minor surface marks and light scratching are less visually prominent. The vitrified stoneware base is non-porous, which helps resist staining and odour absorption through repeated use. Consistent care — avoiding abrasive scrubbing pads and stacking with appropriate care — will extend the service life of each piece.
- At 340mm, these are a generous plate size — well suited to main course plating, sharing starters, or plated desserts where presentation space is part of the dish. They work particularly well in restaurants and gastropubs where the tableware is expected to complement the food rather than disappear into the background. If you need a smaller format for starters or a larger piece for sharing boards, the Terrace Juniper range covers other sizes worth considering.