{"title":"Churchill Stone Quartz","description":null,"products":[{"product_id":"churchill-stone-quartz-black-evolve-coupe-plates-288mm-pack-of-12","title":"Churchill Stone Quartz Black Evolve Coupe Plates 288mm (Pack of 12)","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe Churchill Stone Quartz Black Evolve coupe plate is a 288mm rimless flat plate finished in a deep quartz black glaze with an underglaze sunburst pattern. The coupe profile gives chefs a clean, uninterrupted surface, and the dark ground works well for both composed fine dining presentations and more relaxed contemporary plating styles. The sunburst detailing adds visual depth without competing with the food.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThese plates are made from Churchill's super vitrified body, which is considerably denser than standard vitrified china and meaningfully more resistant to chipping and crazing under daily commercial handling. On a busy pass, plates are stacked, moved quickly, and run through warewashing cycles repeatedly — super vitrified construction holds up to that routine in a way that lighter-weight ware simply does not. Because the pattern is applied underglaze, it remains intact through repeated dishwasher cycles without fading back over time.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCoupe profile suits a broad range of plating styles across covers\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDeep quartz black glaze with durable underglaze sunburst detailing\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSuper vitrified body resists chipping and crazing under daily use\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMicrowave and dishwasher safe for efficient kitchen and warewashing workflow\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSold in packs of 12 to build practical working cover counts\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eAt 288mm, these are a generous main-course plate size, well suited to restaurants, hotel dining rooms, private members clubs, and event catering where presentation space matters. They can also serve as a sharing or starter plate in more informal settings. When planning quantities, it is worth accounting for plates in the warewashing cycle at any given time — most operations find they need more covers than the number of seats would suggest.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIf you are building a new tableware range or extending an existing Stone collection, we are happy to talk through cover counts and mix before you commit to an order.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Churchill","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46833903141181,"sku":"DY892","price":196.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1753\/9017\/products\/84f27db7160b965258548ef08f8f9646.jpg?v=1692697375"},{"product_id":"churchill-stone-quartz-black-evolve-coupe-plates-260mm-pack-of-12","title":"Churchill Stone Quartz Black Evolve Coupe Plates 260mm (Pack of 12)","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe Churchill Stone Quartz Black Evolve Coupe Plate is a 260mm flat plate finished in a deep quartz black glaze with a sunburst pattern that draws focus to the centre. It sits within Churchill's Stone range, which is designed to give operators a strong visual backdrop for plating without requiring elaborate presentation techniques. The dark colourway works well with a wide range of food types and plating styles, making it a practical choice when refreshing a tableware range.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThese plates are made from super vitrified china, which gives them a higher density and greater resistance to chipping and cracking than standard earthenware. That matters in a busy wash-up environment where plates are handled at volume across multiple sittings. The pattern is applied underglaze, so repeated commercial dishwasher cycles and standard catering detergents will not degrade the surface finish over time. Both dishwasher and microwave safe, they fit into standard restaurant workflows without any additional handling requirements.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAt 260mm, this is a practical main course size — generous enough for full portion presentation without overscaling a table setting. The coupe profile, with its minimal rim, gives chefs a clean canvas and makes stacking straightforward, which helps when storage space is at a premium.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSuper vitrified body offers improved chip and crack resistance under daily commercial use\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUnderglaze pattern retains appearance through repeated commercial wash cycles\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCoupe profile simplifies stacking and reduces storage space per cover\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDishwasher and microwave safe for flexible front- and back-of-house use\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSold in packs of 12 to support incremental cover-count building\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis plate is well suited to restaurants, bistros, hotels, and contract catering environments looking for a contemporary dark tableware aesthetic. At 750g, it is substantial enough to feel considered on the table without being cumbersome for floor staff during a busy service.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIf you are building or refreshing a tableware range and want to talk through cover counts, breakage allowances, or how this plate sits alongside other pieces in the Stone Quartz range, the team is glad to help you work through the details.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Churchill","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46833903075645,"sku":"DY893","price":140.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1753\/9017\/products\/6b66c260a019a1856efc8173d5c3c63d.jpg?v=1692697382"},{"product_id":"churchill-stone-quartz-black-evolve-coupe-plates-217mm-pack-of-12","title":"Churchill Stone Quartz Black Evolve Coupe Plates 217mm (Pack of 12)","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe Churchill Stone Quartz Black Evolve coupe plate is a rimless, gently curved plate finished in a deep quartz black with a sunburst relief pattern worked into the body beneath the glaze. At 217mm it sits naturally in the starter, side, or dessert plate bracket, though it also works for compact main courses where portion sizing suits the format. The coupe profile is a clean, contemporary shape that pairs well with composed plating as much as with more relaxed service styles.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eChurchill's super vitrified construction is the reason this range is as widely used in professional kitchens as it is. The body is fired at a higher temperature than standard vitrified china, producing a denser, harder material that holds up well against the daily stress of commercial dishwasher cycles, stacking, and the general wear of a busy pass. Because the sunburst pattern is set beneath the glaze rather than applied on top, the decoration remains consistent over the life of the plate — presentation does not degrade as the stock ages, which matters when plates are being introduced into an existing cover.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSuper vitrified body resists chipping and crazing under commercial dishwasher use\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUnderglaze sunburst pattern retains its appearance across repeated wash cycles\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMicrowave safe, supporting flexible service and regeneration workflows\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCoupe profile suits contemporary plating across a range of menu formats\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSold in packs of 12, practical for building or topping up existing cover numbers\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis plate is a practical choice for restaurants, hotel dining rooms, contract caterers, and café operations where durability and visual consistency at side or starter size are the main requirements. 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The coupe profile — rimless with a smooth, continuous curve — keeps the focus on the food rather than the plate itself, making it a practical choice for kitchens where presentation matters.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eMade from super vitrified china, these plates are built to withstand the rigours of daily commercial service. Super vitrified construction gives a significantly harder, denser body than standard vitrified ware, which means greater resistance to chipping on the pass and during high-volume washing cycles. The sunburst pattern is applied underglaze, so it remains stable through repeated dishwasher cycles without fading or wearing back.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFor front-of-house teams, the practical advantages are straightforward:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDishwasher safe and microwave safe, reducing handling restrictions during service\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUnderglaze decoration resists fading through repeated commercial wash cycles\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSuper vitrified body offers improved chip resistance over standard vitrified china\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSold in packs of 12, suited to topping up existing Churchill Stone Quartz covers\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eAt 165mm, this plate works well as a side plate, bread plate, or a starter plate for smaller portions. It is part of the wider Churchill Stone Quartz range, so it coordinates with other pieces in the collection for operators building a consistent table setting. 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The coupe profile — no rim, gently curved sides — keeps the presentation focused on the food and works across a broad range of dishes, from soups and risottos to desserts and sharing starters.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eMade from Churchill's super vitrified china, these bowls are built to hold up under the demands of busy service. Super vitrified bodies are significantly harder and more chip-resistant than standard vitrified ware, which matters in high-turnover environments where crockery is handled quickly, stacked repeatedly, and run through commercial dishwashers multiple times a day. The sunburst pattern is applied underglaize, meaning it won't fade or wear back with repeated washing — a practical consideration for any operation that needs presentation to stay consistent over time.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSuper vitrified construction resists chipping under daily commercial handling\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUnderglaze pattern retains its appearance through repeated dishwasher cycles\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCoupe profile suits a broad range of plated dishes across multiple menu sections\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMicrowave safe, supporting retherm and finishing workflows where needed\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSold in packs of 12, suited to building or topping up cover counts\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eAt 182mm, these bowls are a versatile size — substantial enough for a starter or light main, compact enough not to overwhelm a smaller dish. They suit restaurants, bistros, hotel dining rooms, and contract catering operations looking for a consistent, dark-toned bowl that holds its appearance in service. If you need a larger or smaller bowl, or want to build out a full table setting within the Stone Quartz Black range, other sizes and pieces are available in the catalogue.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIf you're working out the right bowl size or pack quantity to match your cover numbers, we're happy to talk it through.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Churchill","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46833901764925,"sku":"DY896","price":120.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1753\/9017\/products\/5feee1616d7a555f5b2be52f991398bc.jpg?v=1692697401"},{"product_id":"churchill-stone-quartz-black-evolve-coupe-bowls-248mm-pack-of-12","title":"Churchill Stone Quartz Black Evolve Coupe Bowls 248mm (Pack of 12)","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe Churchill Stone Quartz Black Evolve Coupe Bowl is a 248mm rimless bowl finished in a deep quartz black glaze with a fired-in sunburst pattern that draws the eye to the centre of the dish. It sits within Churchill's Stone range, which is built around providing a consistent, contemporary backdrop for plated food without competing with the presentation itself.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe super vitrified body is what makes this range practical for busy commercial environments. Super vitrified china is fired to a higher density than standard porcelain, which translates to meaningful resistance to chipping and crazing under the repeated handling, stacking, and warewashing that restaurant and hotel kitchens put crockery through daily. The sunburst pattern is applied beneath the glaze rather than printed on the surface, so it remains stable through commercial dishwasher cycles rather than fading or lifting over time.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSuper vitrified construction withstands heavy daily use and commercial warewashing\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUnderglaze sunburst pattern holds up through repeated dishwasher cycles\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRimless coupe profile provides clean plating space and stacks efficiently\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMicrowave safe, supporting flexible finishing and hot-hold workflows\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSold in packs of 12, practical for consistent cover replacement across a service\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eMicrowave compatibility adds a useful degree of operational flexibility — bowls can move between stages of service without requiring a separate vessel, which helps in kitchens where workflow efficiency is a priority. 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It is finished in a deep quartz black with a sunburst relief pattern that draws the eye naturally to the centre of the plate. The rimless coupe profile — gently curved with no raised edge — gives chefs a clean, uninterrupted area to plate on, and the oval format suits a broad range of dishes from starters through to mains.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eChurchill's super vitrified body offers measurably greater resistance to chipping and cracking compared with standard porcelain, which matters when plates are cycling through service, clearing, and commercial dishwashing multiple times a day. The sunburst pattern is applied underglaze, so it remains stable through repeated wash cycles without fading or wearing back. 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The plate carries a quartz black glaze with a sunburst pattern radiating from the centre — a finish that frames plated dishes clearly and works particularly well against lighter-coloured or vibrant food presentations. The oval coupe format, which foregoes a pronounced rim, gives chefs a generous usable surface relative to the plate's overall footprint.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eConstructed from super vitrified china, these plates are built to withstand the repeated handling, stacking, and mechanical washing that comes with sustained high-volume service. The sunburst pattern is applied underglazing, which protects the decoration from the surface wear that would otherwise cause a decorative finish to fade or chip under commercial dishwasher cycles. The weight is solid enough to feel substantial on the table without becoming cumbersome for front-of-house staff managing multiple covers.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIn operational terms, the range offers several practical advantages worth noting:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUnderglaze pattern resists fading through repeated commercial dishwasher cycles\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSuper vitrified construction reduces chipping and breakage rates in active service\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOval coupe format maximises usable plating surface for kitchen presentation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMicrowave safe, giving flexibility in regeneration or finishing workflows\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSold in packs of 12, suited to building or replenishing cover counts efficiently\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eThese plates are well suited to restaurants, hotels, and event caterers looking for a consistent dark-toned plate that holds its appearance over time. 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The 228mm plate sits comfortably as a starter, side, or dessert plate and is finished in a deep black lotus colourway that works well with a broad range of plating styles.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eManufactured in the UK from super vitrified ceramic, these plates are built to withstand the demands of regular commercial service. Super vitrified ceramic offers greater chip resistance than standard ceramics, which matters in a busy kitchen environment where plates are handled at volume and pass through commercial dishwashers repeatedly throughout a service. At around 600g each, the plates have a considered weight that feels substantial in the hand without being impractical to carry in a full stack.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Stone range is well suited to restaurants, hotel dining rooms, and event catering operations where presentation is important and tableware needs to hold up over time. 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The 177mm format makes it well suited to side dishes, starters, and dessert presentation, and the Black Lotus colourway provides a strong, neutral contrast that works across a range of plating styles.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eMade from super vitrified ceramic and manufactured in the UK, these plates are built to withstand the demands of regular commercial service. Super vitrified ceramic offers a harder, more chip-resistant body than standard porcelain, which matters in busy kitchens where plates go through high-volume wash cycles and everyday handling. The finish holds up consistently over time, which helps maintain a uniform look across a table setting even after extended use.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eOperationally, the Stone Quartz range offers a few practical advantages for front-of-house teams:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eConsistent glaze and pattern from piece to piece, supporting a uniform table presentation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eChip-resistant super vitrified body reduces breakage rates over time\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDishwasher safe for high-volume wash cycles without significant finish degradation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNeutral colourway suits a wide range of menu styles and plating approaches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSold in packs of 12 for straightforward stock management\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eAt 177mm, this is a smaller plate format. It is not intended as a main course plate and operators should consider it alongside larger formats in the Stone Quartz range if building out a full cover set. The Black Lotus finish, while hardwearing, will show scratching under heavy cutlery use over time — this is common to most dark-glazed ceramics and worth factoring in when planning replacement cycles.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis plate is a practical choice for restaurants, bistros, and hospitality venues looking for a contemporary tableware style with reliable durability. 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The 228mm bowl holds 600ml and is finished in a textured black glaze that works well across a range of modern hospitality environments, from casual dining and gastropubs to hotel restaurants.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThese bowls are made from super vitrified ceramic, which is the material of choice for operators who need tableware that can withstand the daily demands of a busy kitchen pass and front-of-house service. Super vitrified ceramic offers greater chip resistance than standard ceramic, which matters in high-turnover environments where bowls are handled repeatedly across multiple sittings. The black glaze and stone-effect finish is applied using Churchill's print process, giving consistent results across the batch — important when replacing or supplementing existing covers.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ePractical considerations for operators:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSuper vitrified ceramic construction for improved chip resistance in daily use\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e600ml capacity suits pasta, risotto, salads, and sharing-style starters\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTextured stone-effect finish adds visual interest without requiring styled presentation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSupplied in a pack of 12, practical for building or supplementing cover counts\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eManufactured in the UK by Churchill, with consistent sizing across ranges\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Black Lotus colourway is part of a coordinated collection, so matching plates, bowls, and serving pieces are available if you're building a cohesive table setting. 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The black lotus pattern gives these bowls a distinctive, considered aesthetic that works well in restaurants, cafés, and casual dining operations where presentation matters without straying into overly formal territory. Each bowl holds 370ml, making them practical for soups, desserts, sides, and small sharing portions.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eChurchill manufactures this range in the UK using super vitrified ceramic, which is notably more durable than standard earthenware or porcelain. Super vitrified ware is well suited to commercial environments because it resists chipping under the repeated handling and stacking that comes with busy service periods. The finish holds up reliably through continuous dishwasher cycles without significant fading or crazing over time.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFrom an operational standpoint, this bowl offers several practical advantages for front-of-house teams:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eConsistent shape and size supports uniform plating across the pass\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSuper vitrified construction withstands heavy daily use and commercial dishwashing\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSupplied in a pack of 12, reducing the frequency of reorder for smaller operations\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCohesive range design allows easy mixing with other Studio Prints Stone pieces\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUK-manufactured to consistent quality standards\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eThere are no special installation or service requirements for tableware of this type, but it is worth considering your overall cover count and daily table turns when deciding on pack quantities. 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