{"title":"Churchill Stonecast Grey","description":null,"products":[{"product_id":"churchill-stonecast-grey-white-jugs-2oz-50mm-pack-of-12","title":"Churchill Stonecast Grey White Porcelain Jugs 2oz (Pack of 12)","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe Churchill Stonecast range is a well-established collection of hand-decorated porcelain tableware designed to bring a rustic, artisan aesthetic to hospitality table settings. These small jugs — holding 56ml — are sized for individual condiment service: think cream, sauces, warm syrups, or dressings served alongside a dish rather than poured in the kitchen.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eEach piece is individually hand decorated, which means there is natural variation in the surface pattern from jug to jug. This is intentional and part of what makes the Stonecast range popular in casual dining, farm-to-table, and contemporary pub environments where a hand-crafted look supports the overall feel of the service. The collection has enough visual consistency that mixed pieces sit together on a table without looking mismatched.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFrom an operational standpoint, the porcelain construction is practical as well as presentable. The jugs are both microwave and dishwasher safe, which simplifies service and reduces handling time during busy covers. The small format is easy to batch-prep and keeps sauce portions controlled, which can help with consistency and waste reduction during service.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHand-decorated finish adds character to casual and contemporary dining settings\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDishwasher safe for straightforward warewashing in busy service\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMicrowave safe for warming sauces or cream before service\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIndividual variation in decoration gives each piece a distinct feel\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSold in a pack of 12, suited to small venue restocks or topping up existing sets\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eThese jugs suit relaxed dining environments where the tableware aesthetic is part of the guest experience. For higher-volume operations requiring a more uniform or formal look, a plain white or glazed alternative from the wider Churchill range may be worth considering.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIf you are building out a full table setting or want to check compatibility with other Stonecast pieces you already stock, our team is happy to help you find the right match.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Churchill","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46833784422717,"sku":"FA649","price":88.39,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1753\/9017\/products\/c82b0ae24c82841e514947a8029b8795.jpg?v=1692700176"},{"product_id":"churchill-stonecast-grey-triangle-walled-chefs-plate-260mm-pack-of-6","title":"Churchill Stonecast Peppercorn Grey Triangle Walled Plate 260mm x6","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe Churchill Stonecast Triangle Walled Plate is a 260mm presentation plate from Churchill's established Stonecast range. Each piece is hand-decorated in the Peppercorn Grey colourway, producing a subtly rustic, tactile surface finish with slight natural variation between plates. This variation is a deliberate characteristic of the range, not a quality inconsistency. The walled edge and triangular profile are designed to support composed, restaurant-style plating where portion definition and visual consistency across covers matter.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eConstructed from super vitrified ceramic, these plates are built to handle the daily demands of commercial service. Super vitrified bodies offer meaningfully better resistance to chipping at rims and edges compared with standard earthenware — a practical consideration in kitchens where tableware goes through heavy handling, regular stacking, and commercial dishwasher cycles. The hand-decorated finish holds up well to repeated warewashing, though as with all artisan-style tableware, some gradual change in surface character over extended service life is normal and expected.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSuper vitrified ceramic construction resists chipping under daily commercial handling\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHand-decorated Peppercorn Grey finish with deliberate natural variation between pieces\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWalled triangular profile supports structured, composed plating presentations\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSuitable for commercial dishwashers and high-frequency warewashing cycles\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSold in packs of 6 to simplify cover-set building and incremental stock top-up\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe 260mm size suits main course plating across a range of cuisines and service styles, from casual dining through to more refined restaurant environments. Packs of 6 make it straightforward to build or extend a cover set without over-committing stock. For operations with a higher attrition rate — high-volume canteens or contract catering sites, for example — it is worth considering whether a larger pack quantity or a more robust specification better fits the pace of service.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eIf you are putting together a full tableware range or weighing up which Stonecast colourway works alongside your existing china, we are happy to talk through the options with you.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Churchill","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46833356276029,"sku":"FR032","price":138.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1753\/9017\/products\/002562583542682c8ecc5b69ec579d11.jpg?v=1692709676"},{"product_id":"churchill-stonecast-grey-triangle-walled-chefs-plate-200mm-pack-of-6","title":"Churchill Stonecast Grey Triangle Walled Chefs Plate 200mm (Pack of 6)","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe Churchill Stonecast range is one of the more established handcrafted-style tableware collections used in UK hospitality. Each piece carries a hand-decorated finish with natural variation between items, giving the range a considered, artisan character without straying into novelty. This triangle walled chefs plate in Peppercorn Grey is a shaped format with raised walls, designed to contain and present plated dishes in a way that a standard flat plate cannot — particularly useful for components that benefit from some structure around them.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eSuper vitrified ceramic construction is the practical foundation here. The vitrification process increases density, which in turn improves chip resistance and reduces the rate of surface crazing over time — both relevant considerations in a busy service environment where plates are handled repeatedly, stacked, and passed through commercial glasswashers and dishwashers on a daily basis. Churchill's super vitrified body is well regarded within the industry for holding up under this kind of sustained use.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFrom an operational standpoint, the Stonecast Grey plates offer a few advantages worth noting:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eShaped profile adds visual interest to plated dishes without requiring elaborate garnish\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWalled edge helps contain sauces and dressings during service\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHand-decorated glaze gives each plate natural variation, supporting a premium informal aesthetic\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSuper vitrified ceramic resists chipping better than standard earthenware or porcelain\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSupplied in packs of six to support consistent cover sets\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eThese plates are suited to restaurants, gastro pubs, boutique hotels, and private dining operations where the tabletop presentation is an active part of the dining experience. The 200mm format works well as a starter or small plate, and the triangle shape suits modern plating styles. Kitchens running higher cover volumes may wish to review the full Stonecast range to build a coherent set across multiple formats and sizes.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIf you are putting together a full table setting or need guidance on quantities for your cover count, we are happy to help you work through the options.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Churchill","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46833356144957,"sku":"FR033","price":112.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1753\/9017\/products\/8f173f8d8d0dd1ac82aa3694fdcf0ef0.jpg?v=1692709681"},{"product_id":"churchill-stonecast-grey-cappuccino-cup-170ml-pack-of-12","title":"Churchill Stonecast Grey Cappuccino Cup 170ml (Pack of 12)","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe Churchill Stonecast range is a well-established tableware collection designed to bring a handcrafted, artisan aesthetic to commercial service environments. This cappuccino cup, finished in the Peppercorn Grey colourway, is made from super vitrified ceramic — a material chosen for its durability in high-turnover hospitality settings where cups cycle repeatedly through commercial dishwashers throughout the day.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAt 170ml, the cup is sized correctly for a standard cappuccino serve, giving baristas a consistent vessel that works with conventional espresso machine output without requiring adjusted dosing or steaming volumes. The reactive glaze finish means each piece carries subtle natural variation, which is characteristic of the Stonecast design and contributes to the tactile, handmade feel the range is known for.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFrom an operational standpoint, super vitrified ceramic offers better chip resistance than standard earthenware or porcelain, which matters when cups are handled at pace across a busy café or restaurant floor. The five-year chip warranty reflects Churchill's confidence in the material under commercial conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eConsistent 170ml capacity suits standard cappuccino preparation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSuper vitrified ceramic resists chipping in daily commercial use\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReactive glaze finish adds character without compromising durability\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDishwasher safe and suitable for high-frequency commercial wash cycles\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAvailable as part of a coordinated range across multiple colourways and formats\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eThese cups are well suited to independent cafés, hotel breakfast and lounge service, and casual dining operations looking for a rustic-style tableware option that holds up under everyday use. 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These cappuccino cups are finished in Peppercorn Grey, part of the broader Stonecast palette, and carry the tactile, hand-decorated appearance that has made the range a consistent choice for cafés, restaurants, and hotel dining operations across the UK.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eMade from super vitrified ceramic, the cups are built to withstand the rigours of continuous commercial use. Super vitrified construction offers greater chip resistance than standard ceramic, which matters in high-turnover environments where cups pass repeatedly through commercial glasswashers and are handled at pace during busy service periods. The 280ml capacity sits in the standard cappuccino bracket, accommodating a double espresso base with a reasonable volume of steamed milk — appropriate for most contemporary coffee menus.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ePractically, the Stonecast range offers several operational advantages worth noting:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSuper vitrified ceramic resists chipping better than standard earthenware in commercial use\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eConsistent glaze and hand-decorated finish presents well across a matched table setting\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePart of a wide coordinating range, supporting easy expansion of covers\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDishwasher safe and suitable for commercial glasswasher cycles\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSold in a pack of 12, aligning with standard front-of-house par stock planning\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eBecause Stonecast is available across a wide range of colourways and piece types, operators planning a full tableware scheme should consider whether the Grey colourway will coordinate with their existing or planned pieces. The range is broad enough to build a complete cover from cups and saucers through to plates and bowls, which simplifies procurement.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThese cups are well suited to independent cafés, hotel breakfast operations, restaurant dessert and coffee service, and any venue where tableware presentation is taken seriously without requiring fine bone china. They are a practical mid-range choice rather than a budget option, and the five-year chip warranty from Churchill reflects that positioning.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIf you are specifying tableware across multiple colourways or planning a larger cover count, it is worth having a conversation with us before ordering — we can help ensure consistency across the range and advise on what is held in stock.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Churchill","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46833355587901,"sku":"FR037","price":81.93,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1753\/9017\/products\/eb0236d5235f133f9b3754af85923315.jpg?v=1692709699"}],"url":"https:\/\/www.advantage-catering-equipment.co.uk\/collections\/churchill-stonecast-grey.oembed","provider":"Advantage Catering Equipment","version":"1.0","type":"link"}