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APS Stone Art Oval Melamine Bowl 230mm

SKU: HC700

£15.94(£19.13 inc VAT)
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The APS Stone Art oval bowl is a melamine serving bowl with a deliberately understated, lightly flecked white glaze and a contrasting brown rim. The finish is designed to evoke the look of natural stoneware without the fragility or weight associated with ceramic tableware. Sold individually, it sits comfortably within a coordinated table setting or as a standalone serving piece for sides, salads, and sharing portions.

Melamine at this weight and construction is a practical choice for operations where breakage is a real cost. The material resists chipping and cracking under normal service conditions, and at 430g the bowl has enough substance to feel considered on the table without being cumbersome to handle or stack. It is dishwasher-safe, which keeps turnaround straightforward during busy covers.

  • Rustic stone-effect finish suits informal dining, casual restaurants, and buffet presentation
  • Dishwasher-safe construction simplifies cleaning routines during high-volume service
  • Melamine construction reduces breakage costs compared with ceramic equivalents
  • Suitable for cold food service and ambient presentation

It is worth noting that melamine is not suitable for use in a conventional oven, and while the current description references microwave suitability, operators should verify this against their own service requirements and any applicable food safety guidance before use. For operations needing a larger format for sharing platters or higher-volume buffet work, broader bowl options are available within the APS range.

If you are building a coordinated tableware scheme or are unsure which size or finish best suits your menu presentation, we are happy to talk it through.

Frequently asked questions

Is this bowl suitable for hot food service?

The bowl is well suited to cold food, ambient presentation, and room-temperature dishes. Melamine should not be used in a conventional oven, and operators should check manufacturer guidance on microwave use before incorporating it into a hot service workflow.

How does melamine tableware hold up in a high-turnover operation?

Melamine is commonly used in casual dining, pub kitchens, and buffet environments precisely because it resists chipping and cracking under the handling stresses of busy service. It is not indestructible, but the breakage rate is considerably lower than ceramic, which has a direct impact on replacement costs over time.

Can I mix this bowl with other APS Stone Art pieces?

Yes — the Stone Art finish is designed to coordinate across the APS range, so plates, boards, and bowls in the same collection will sit together naturally on the table. If you are building a full scheme, it is worth speaking to us about which pieces complement each other best for your menu format.
APS Stone Art Oval Melamine Bowl 230mm

£15.94(£19.13 inc VAT)

£15.94(£19.13 inc VAT)

The APS Stone Art oval bowl is a melamine serving bowl with a deliberately understated, lightly flecked white glaze and a contrasting brown rim. The finish is designed to evoke the look of natural stoneware without the fragility or weight associated with ceramic tableware. Sold individually, it sits comfortably within a coordinated table setting or as a standalone serving piece for sides, salads, and sharing portions.

Melamine at this weight and construction is a practical choice for operations where breakage is a real cost. The material resists chipping and cracking under normal service conditions, and at 430g the bowl has enough substance to feel considered on the table without being cumbersome to handle or stack. It is dishwasher-safe, which keeps turnaround straightforward during busy covers.

  • Rustic stone-effect finish suits informal dining, casual restaurants, and buffet presentation
  • Dishwasher-safe construction simplifies cleaning routines during high-volume service
  • Melamine construction reduces breakage costs compared with ceramic equivalents
  • Suitable for cold food service and ambient presentation

It is worth noting that melamine is not suitable for use in a conventional oven, and while the current description references microwave suitability, operators should verify this against their own service requirements and any applicable food safety guidance before use. For operations needing a larger format for sharing platters or higher-volume buffet work, broader bowl options are available within the APS range.

If you are building a coordinated tableware scheme or are unsure which size or finish best suits your menu presentation, we are happy to talk it through.