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Utopia Pierre Polycarbonate Hi Ball Glasses 650ml (Pack of 12)

SKU: FH122

£28.49(£34.19 inc VAT)

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The Utopia Pierre hi ball glasses are polycarbonate drinkware designed to replicate the appearance of traditional glassware while offering the practical resilience that busy commercial venues require. At 650ml capacity, they are a practical choice for long drinks, soft drinks, and cocktails served over ice.

Polycarbonate construction means these glasses will not shatter if dropped — a meaningful advantage in high-footfall environments such as outdoor terraces, festival bars, poolside service, and venues with strict no-glass policies. The material is also resistant to staining and chipping, which helps maintain a presentable appearance across a high volume of covers without the accelerated attrition you would expect from standard glassware in the same setting.

From an operational standpoint, the key day-to-day advantages are:

  • Glasswasher safe, supporting fast turnaround during service
  • Shatter-resistant — reduces breakage costs and safety incidents
  • Stain and chip resistant, maintaining appearance over repeated use
  • Lightweight compared to glass, reducing handling fatigue for staff
  • Suitable for no-glass venues and outdoor licensed areas

No special handling or storage considerations are required beyond standard polycarbonate care — avoid abrasive cleaning agents and high-temperature dishwasher cycles where possible, as these can cause hazing over time. They are supplied in a pack of 12, which suits venues looking to build or supplement existing stock without over-ordering.

These glasses are well suited to pub gardens, outdoor events, sports venues, poolside bars, and any licensed operation where glass is restricted or impractical. For venues running very high covers or requiring a larger opening stock, it is worth considering ordering in greater multiples to maintain adequate rotation through the glasswasher.

If you are unsure how many to stock for your service volume or whether this capacity suits your drinks menu, the team is happy to help you work it out.

Frequently asked questions

Are these glasses suitable for use in outdoor licensed venues with no-glass policies?

Yes — polycarbonate is the standard material for no-glass environments including pub gardens, festival bars, poolside areas, and sports venues. These glasses are shatter-resistant and meet the practical requirements of most no-glass policies, though it is always worth confirming with your local licensing authority if you have specific compliance requirements.

How many packs should I order to support a busy bar service?

As a general guide, you should hold enough stock to cover at least two to three full glasswasher cycles running simultaneously at peak service. For a busy bar turning over 80–100 covers per sitting, a minimum of three to four packs is a sensible starting point, but this depends on your menu, table dwell time, and glasswasher capacity. If you are unsure, the team can help you work out a suitable opening stock level.

Will polycarbonate glasses haze or degrade quickly in a commercial glasswasher?

Polycarbonate is glasswasher safe, but longevity depends on the wash programme and detergents used. High-temperature cycles and harsh chlorinated detergents can cause hazing over time. Using a polycarbonate-compatible detergent at recommended temperatures will extend the serviceable life of the glasses considerably.

Utopia Pierre Polycarbonate Hi Ball Glasses 650ml (Pack of 12)

£28.49(£34.19 inc VAT)

£28.49(£34.19 inc VAT)

The Utopia Pierre hi ball glasses are polycarbonate drinkware designed to replicate the appearance of traditional glassware while offering the practical resilience that busy commercial venues require. At 650ml capacity, they are a practical choice for long drinks, soft drinks, and cocktails served over ice.

Polycarbonate construction means these glasses will not shatter if dropped — a meaningful advantage in high-footfall environments such as outdoor terraces, festival bars, poolside service, and venues with strict no-glass policies. The material is also resistant to staining and chipping, which helps maintain a presentable appearance across a high volume of covers without the accelerated attrition you would expect from standard glassware in the same setting.

From an operational standpoint, the key day-to-day advantages are:

  • Glasswasher safe, supporting fast turnaround during service
  • Shatter-resistant — reduces breakage costs and safety incidents
  • Stain and chip resistant, maintaining appearance over repeated use
  • Lightweight compared to glass, reducing handling fatigue for staff
  • Suitable for no-glass venues and outdoor licensed areas

No special handling or storage considerations are required beyond standard polycarbonate care — avoid abrasive cleaning agents and high-temperature dishwasher cycles where possible, as these can cause hazing over time. They are supplied in a pack of 12, which suits venues looking to build or supplement existing stock without over-ordering.

These glasses are well suited to pub gardens, outdoor events, sports venues, poolside bars, and any licensed operation where glass is restricted or impractical. For venues running very high covers or requiring a larger opening stock, it is worth considering ordering in greater multiples to maintain adequate rotation through the glasswasher.

If you are unsure how many to stock for your service volume or whether this capacity suits your drinks menu, the team is happy to help you work it out.