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APS Crocker Melamine Bowl 125mm Brown

SKU: HC726

£4.40(£5.28 inc VAT)
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The APS Crocker bowl is a 125mm diameter melamine serving bowl finished in a dark brown with a textured outer surface and a lighter caramel-toned rim. It sits within the broader Crocker range, which is designed to give a rustic, earthy table aesthetic without the fragility or weight associated with ceramic alternatives.

Melamine construction makes this bowl a practical choice for high-turnover dining environments. It is considerably lighter than ceramic, which reduces fatigue for front-of-house staff handling multiple covers, and it resists chipping well under normal service conditions. It is suited to serving rice, sides, soups, and similar portions at the table or on a buffet line.

  • Lightweight melamine reduces handling fatigue across busy service periods
  • Chip-resistant construction holds up well in commercial dishwasher cycles
  • Consistent dark brown finish works across rustic, informal, and casual dining settings
  • Textured outer surface provides a secure grip when carrying multiple bowls
  • Part of a coordinated range, making it straightforward to build a consistent table set

Melamine tableware is not suitable for microwave use and has a lower heat tolerance than ceramic, so it is worth confirming it fits your service method before ordering in volume. It is also worth checking compatibility with your dishwasher's temperature settings, as prolonged exposure to very high wash temperatures can affect the finish over time.

This bowl is well suited to casual dining restaurants, pub kitchens, café settings, and buffet or canteen operations where a coordinated rustic aesthetic is part of the table presentation. If you are fitting out a larger operation and want to discuss quantities or coordinate across the Crocker range, the team is happy to help.

Frequently asked questions

Is this bowl suitable for serving hot food directly from the kitchen?

Melamine is suitable for serving pre-plated hot food but is not designed for direct oven or microwave use. It is better suited to carrying dishes from the pass to the table rather than use as a cooking or reheating vessel. If your service involves very high food temperatures at the point of plating, it is worth confirming the bowl will meet your needs before ordering in volume.

Can this bowl go through a commercial dishwasher?

Yes, melamine is generally compatible with commercial dishwashers under normal operating conditions. However, sustained exposure to very high wash temperatures or aggressive detergents can affect the surface finish over time. It is advisable to check your dishwasher's cycle settings against the manufacturer's guidance for the range.

Is this bowl part of a wider coordinated range?

Yes, the APS Crocker range includes a number of complementary pieces in the same dark brown finish. If you are looking to build a consistent table set across plates, bowls, and serving pieces, the team can help you identify which items from the range will work together for your cover requirements.
APS Crocker Melamine Bowl 125mm Brown

£4.40(£5.28 inc VAT)

£4.40(£5.28 inc VAT)

The APS Crocker bowl is a 125mm diameter melamine serving bowl finished in a dark brown with a textured outer surface and a lighter caramel-toned rim. It sits within the broader Crocker range, which is designed to give a rustic, earthy table aesthetic without the fragility or weight associated with ceramic alternatives.

Melamine construction makes this bowl a practical choice for high-turnover dining environments. It is considerably lighter than ceramic, which reduces fatigue for front-of-house staff handling multiple covers, and it resists chipping well under normal service conditions. It is suited to serving rice, sides, soups, and similar portions at the table or on a buffet line.

  • Lightweight melamine reduces handling fatigue across busy service periods
  • Chip-resistant construction holds up well in commercial dishwasher cycles
  • Consistent dark brown finish works across rustic, informal, and casual dining settings
  • Textured outer surface provides a secure grip when carrying multiple bowls
  • Part of a coordinated range, making it straightforward to build a consistent table set

Melamine tableware is not suitable for microwave use and has a lower heat tolerance than ceramic, so it is worth confirming it fits your service method before ordering in volume. It is also worth checking compatibility with your dishwasher's temperature settings, as prolonged exposure to very high wash temperatures can affect the finish over time.

This bowl is well suited to casual dining restaurants, pub kitchens, café settings, and buffet or canteen operations where a coordinated rustic aesthetic is part of the table presentation. If you are fitting out a larger operation and want to discuss quantities or coordinate across the Crocker range, the team is happy to help.