Churchill Stone Quartz Black Evolve Coupe Plates 260mm (Pack of 12)
Product Description
The Churchill Stone Quartz Black Evolve Coupe Plate is a 260mm flat coupe plate finished in a deep quartz black glaze with a sunburst pattern that draws focus to the...
Specifications
- Box quantity
- 12
- Dimensions
- 260(W)mm | 10¼(W)"
- Dishwasher safe
- Yes
- Material
- Super Vitrified
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Product Description
The Churchill Stone Quartz Black Evolve Coupe Plate is a 260mm flat coupe plate finished in a deep quartz black glaze with a sunburst pattern that draws focus to the centre of the plate. It is part of Churchill's Stone range, designed to give operators a strong visual backdrop for plating without relying on elaborate presentation techniques.
Super vitrified construction gives these plates a higher density and greater resistance to chipping and cracking than standard earthenware, which matters in a busy wash-up environment where plates are handled at volume. The pattern is applied underglaze, so it is not vulnerable to surface wear from repeated dishwasher cycles or commercial detergents. Both dishwasher and microwave safe, they fit naturally into standard restaurant workflows without additional handling requirements.
At 260mm, this is a practical main course plate size suited to a wide range of plating styles — generous enough for full portion presentation without overscaling a table cover. The coupe profile, with its minimal rim, gives chefs a clean canvas and makes stacking and storage straightforward.
- Super vitrified body for improved chip resistance under heavy daily use
- Underglaze pattern retains appearance through repeated commercial wash cycles
- Coupe profile simplifies stacking and reduces storage space per cover
- Dishwasher and microwave safe for flexible front- and back-of-house use
- Sold in packs of 12, suited to building cover counts incrementally
This plate works well in restaurants, bistros, hotels, and contract catering environments looking for a contemporary dark tableware aesthetic. It is a mid-weight plate at 750g, which is substantial enough to feel considered on the table without being cumbersome for floor staff during service.
If you are building or refreshing a tableware range and want to discuss cover counts, breakage allowances, or how this pattern sits alongside other pieces in the Stone Quartz range, the team is happy to help you work through the numbers.
Key Features
- Super vitrified body construction for enhanced chip and crack resistance
- Underglaze sunburst pattern withstands repeated commercial dishwasher cycles
- 260mm coupe profile provides a clean, rimless presentation surface
- Microwave and dishwasher safe for flexible commercial kitchen use
- Sold in packs of 12 to support incremental cover count building
Operational Benefits
- Reduces replacement frequency thanks to durable super vitrified construction
- Pattern stays intact through heavy wash cycles, maintaining consistent table presentation
- Coupe shape simplifies stacking, saving storage space in busy kitchens
- Dual-safe rating keeps back-of-house workflows smooth during peak service
- Pack format allows operators to match stock levels to actual cover requirements
Specifications
- Box quantity
- 12
- Dimensions
- 260(W)mm | 10¼(W)"
- Dishwasher safe
- Yes
- Material
- Super Vitrified
- Microwave safe
- Yes
- Oven proof
- No
- Stackable
- Stackable
- Weight
- 750g
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Frequently Asked Questions
- The pattern is applied underglaze rather than on the surface, which means it is protected by the glaze layer rather than sitting on top of it. In normal commercial dishwasher conditions using standard detergents, this construction holds up reliably over time without the fading or wear you might see on overglaze or hand-painted finishes.
- 260mm is a well-established main course size that works across a broad range of cuisine styles and portion presentations. It gives chefs sufficient space to plate with intention without overscaling on a standard restaurant table. If your menu runs to particularly generous portions or elaborate plating, it is worth considering a larger format; equally, for starter or sharing plate use, a smaller size from the same range would be more appropriate.
- A common planning approach is to hold two to three times your seated cover count to allow for wash cycle turnaround and a working breakage allowance. For a 40-cover restaurant, that typically means 80 to 120 plates, or seven to ten packs of 12. The right figure depends on your service model, wash cycle frequency, and how aggressively you want to cover breakage — the team can help you work through this if useful.