Utopia Big Top Hiball Glasses 430ml | Pack of 24
Product Description
The Utopia Big Top hiball is a crystal glass tumbler designed for cold beverage service in bars, restaurants, and hospitality venues. It features a heavy angled base and vertical ribbed...
Specifications
- Box quantity
- 24
- Capacity
- 15¼oz / 430ml
- Diameter
- 175
- Dimensions
- 175(H) x 175(Ø)mm
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Product Description
The Utopia Big Top hiball is a crystal glass tumbler designed for cold beverage service in bars, restaurants, and hospitality venues. It features a heavy angled base and vertical ribbed detailing that catch the light well, giving it a vintage cut-glass appearance without the fragility or cost of lead crystal. At 430ml capacity it sits comfortably in the standard hiball range — generous enough for a long cocktail or a served soft drink with ice.
In a working bar environment, the weighted base helps the glass sit securely on surfaces and resist minor knocks during busy service. The ribbed profile also gives staff a more confident grip when carrying or setting down multiples. Crystal glass carries a degree of clarity and ring that polycarbonate alternatives cannot match, which makes it a practical choice for venues where presentation matters at the table or bar.
- Ribbed vertical sides improve grip during busy service
- Heavy angled base adds stability and reduces tipping risk
- Crystal glass construction provides good clarity and presentation
- Suited to cocktails, juices, sodas, and other long cold drinks
- Supplied in a pack of 24, practical for full cover or bar restocking
Being glass, these are best suited to table service and staffed bar environments rather than outdoor or high-risk settings where breakage would be a concern. At 137g each they are a standard weight for this format — robust enough for regular commercial use but not designed for the kind of heavy-duty treatment that a thicker-walled tumbler might withstand.
These glasses are well suited to restaurants, cocktail bars, hotel lounges, and café-bars looking to maintain a consistent, polished glassware presentation. Venues running very high throughput or rougher service conditions may want to consider a heavier-duty alternative.
If you're specifying glassware across a new opening or refurbishment and want a steer on quantities or suitable formats for your service style, the team is happy to help.
Key Features
- Crystal glass construction with light-catching vertical ribbed detail
- Heavy angled base provides stability during busy bar service
- 430ml capacity suits standard long cocktail and soft drink pours
- Ribbed profile improves grip for staff handling multiple glasses
- Supplied as a pack of 24 for practical cover or bar restocking
Operational Benefits
- Presentation-quality clarity elevates drinks service at the bar
- Weighted base reduces tipping risk on trays and bar tops
- Consistent glass format simplifies portioning and drink presentation
- Pack quantity supports full table covers without repeated restocking
- Vintage design suits a range of venue styles without looking dated
Specifications
- Box quantity
- 24
- Capacity
- 15¼oz / 430ml
- Diameter
- 175
- Dimensions
- 175(H) x 175(Ø)mm
- Material
- Glass
- Microwave safe
- No
- Weight
- 137g
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Frequently Asked Questions
- They are well suited to staffed bar environments with moderate to high throughput. Being crystal glass they carry good clarity and presentation, though venues running very heavy back-bar service or high breakage environments may find a thicker-walled or tempered alternative more practical for ongoing replacement costs.
- Crystal glass generally tolerates commercial glasswasher cycles, though repeated high-temperature washing can gradually affect clarity over time. Using the appropriate glasswasher detergent and rinse aid dosing helps preserve the finish and extends the usable life of the glasses.
- A common starting point is two to three glasses per cover for a table service operation, which for 40 covers would suggest a minimum of two to three packs of 24. If your bar also runs a standing drinks trade or you expect higher turnover, holding additional stock to cover breakage and washing cycles is worth factoring in.