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Churchill Plain Whiteware Espresso Cups 85ml (Pack of 24)

SKU: P880

£90.38(£108.46 inc VAT)
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  • Edge chip cover for 5 years. The manufacturer’s terms apply 5

Churchill's Plain Whiteware espresso cups are a straightforward, professional-grade porcelain cup designed for high-turnover coffee service. The 85ml capacity is sized correctly for a standard single or double espresso shot, and the clean, undecorated white finish works comfortably across most café, restaurant and bar settings without clashing with different table styles or branded elements.

In busy service environments, the durability of the body material matters more than it might seem. These cups are super vitrified — fired at high temperature over an extended period — which produces a denser, harder body than standard hospitality porcelain. In practice, that translates to a cup that holds up better through repeated commercial dishwasher cycles and the daily handling that comes with a fast coffee operation. The chip-resistant edges and rims are a particular advantage at the rim contact point, which is typically where damage appears first in a stack. A glazed foot reduces the risk of scratching and metal marking when cups are stacked and stored, which helps maintain a presentable appearance over time.

  • Super vitrified porcelain body for improved resistance to cracking and chipping
  • Chip-resistant edges and rims for durability in daily stacking and service
  • Glazed foot reduces scratching and metal marking in storage
  • Superior glaze finish supports hygienic cleaning and resists staining
  • Classic white design suits a wide range of café and restaurant settings

These cups are sold in packs of 24, which suits initial stock builds or top-up ordering for an established operation. They are intended for use with the corresponding Churchill Plain Whiteware saucer. For sites running very high espresso volumes or operating multiple service points, it is worth considering how many covers you need to turn before the dishwasher cycle completes, and whether your pack quantity reflects that.

If you are building out a full crockery range or unsure how these cups fit alongside other Churchill Whiteware pieces in your current setup, the team is happy to talk it through before you place an order.

Frequently asked questions

Are these cups suitable for use in a high-volume espresso bar?

Yes, they are designed with commercial throughput in mind. The super vitrified body and chip-resistant edges make them a practical choice for sites turning over a high number of covers per day. For very large operations running multiple service points simultaneously, it is worth ensuring your pack quantity gives you enough cups in circulation to cover a full dishwasher cycle without running short.

Do these cups require a specific saucer, or will standard saucers work?

Churchill supplies a matching Plain Whiteware saucer designed to pair with this cup. While a generic saucer may physically fit, using the matched Churchill saucer ensures consistent sizing, finish and appearance across your table setting, and avoids mismatched glaze tones over time.

How does the five-year edge chip warranty work in practice?

Churchill's five-year edge chip warranty covers chipping under normal commercial use, which provides some reassurance when ordering for a busy kitchen. It is worth checking Churchill's warranty terms directly for the specific conditions that apply, as commercial dishwasher use and handling standards can affect eligibility.
Churchill Plain Whiteware Espresso Cups 85ml (Pack of 24)

£90.38(£108.46 inc VAT)

£90.38(£108.46 inc VAT)

Churchill's Plain Whiteware espresso cups are a straightforward, professional-grade porcelain cup designed for high-turnover coffee service. The 85ml capacity is sized correctly for a standard single or double espresso shot, and the clean, undecorated white finish works comfortably across most café, restaurant and bar settings without clashing with different table styles or branded elements.

In busy service environments, the durability of the body material matters more than it might seem. These cups are super vitrified — fired at high temperature over an extended period — which produces a denser, harder body than standard hospitality porcelain. In practice, that translates to a cup that holds up better through repeated commercial dishwasher cycles and the daily handling that comes with a fast coffee operation. The chip-resistant edges and rims are a particular advantage at the rim contact point, which is typically where damage appears first in a stack. A glazed foot reduces the risk of scratching and metal marking when cups are stacked and stored, which helps maintain a presentable appearance over time.

  • Super vitrified porcelain body for improved resistance to cracking and chipping
  • Chip-resistant edges and rims for durability in daily stacking and service
  • Glazed foot reduces scratching and metal marking in storage
  • Superior glaze finish supports hygienic cleaning and resists staining
  • Classic white design suits a wide range of café and restaurant settings

These cups are sold in packs of 24, which suits initial stock builds or top-up ordering for an established operation. They are intended for use with the corresponding Churchill Plain Whiteware saucer. For sites running very high espresso volumes or operating multiple service points, it is worth considering how many covers you need to turn before the dishwasher cycle completes, and whether your pack quantity reflects that.

If you are building out a full crockery range or unsure how these cups fit alongside other Churchill Whiteware pieces in your current setup, the team is happy to talk it through before you place an order.