Churchill Profile Pasta Plates 305mm White Porcelain (Pack of 12)
Product Description
The Churchill Profile pasta plate is a wide, shallow porcelain plate with a clearly defined rim, designed to frame pasta dishes, risottos, and other plated mains in a way that...
Specifications
- Box quantity
- 12
- Capacity
- 875ml
- Colour
- White
- Crockery type
- Plates
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Product Description
The Churchill Profile pasta plate is a wide, shallow porcelain plate with a clearly defined rim, designed to frame pasta dishes, risottos, and other plated mains in a way that gives front-of-house presentation a clean, considered look without relying on elaborate styling. At 305mm across, it gives the kitchen enough room to plate generously without the dish feeling crowded.
In practical service terms, Churchill's Profile range is a reliable workhorse. The porcelain body is treated with EcoGlaze, which provides a harder surface finish that resists scratching and crazing over time — relevant in any operation where plates go through a commercial dishwasher multiple times a day. The range is also notably lighter than Churchill's earlier Classic line, which matters when front-of-house staff are moving large quantities during a busy service.
- Defined rim supports clean, professional plating presentation
- EcoGlaze surface resists scratching and maintains appearance with repeated washing
- Lighter than Classic equivalents, reducing handling fatigue during service
- Slim rolled edges offer chip resistance at the most vulnerable point
- Supplied in a pack of 12, practical for building or topping up existing cover counts
There are no unusual storage or handling requirements beyond standard crockery practice. The plates stack evenly, which makes them straightforward to store and to pass through plate-warming systems. As with all porcelain, thermal shock should be avoided — moving plates directly from cold storage to a very hot environment can cause stress fractures over time.
This plate is well suited to restaurants, bistros, hotel dining rooms, and contract catering operations running pasta or main course dishes. For operations needing a different plate size or a coloured glaze option, Churchill's broader Profile range includes alternative specifications worth considering.
If you're building a full cover set or matching to an existing Churchill range, it's worth a quick conversation with us to make sure you're ordering the right combination of sizes and quantities first time.
Key Features
- 305mm porcelain plate with clearly defined presentation rim
- EcoGlaze surface finish resists scratching under repeated commercial washing
- Approximately 20% lighter than Churchill Classic equivalent plates
- Slim rolled edges engineered for improved chip resistance at the rim
- Supplied as a pack of 12 for straightforward stock management
Operational Benefits
- Defined rim frames plated dishes cleanly, supporting consistent presentation standards
- EcoGlaze durability reduces replacement frequency in high-turnover operations
- Lighter weight lowers handling fatigue for front-of-house staff during busy service
- Chip-resistant edges help maintain appearance across a long plate lifespan
- Pack-of-12 format simplifies ordering when building or replenishing cover sets
Specifications
- Box quantity
- 12
- Capacity
- 875ml
- Colour
- White
- Crockery type
- Plates
- Diameter
- 305
- Dimensions
- 305(Ø)mm/ 12"
- Dishwasher safe
- Yes
- Finish
- Ecoglaze
- Freezer safe
- Yes
- Furniture shape
- Round
- Material
- Porcelain
- Microwave safe
- Yes
- Stackable
- Stackable
- Weight
- 10.12kg
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Frequently Asked Questions
- As a general guide, most operations aim for two to three times their seated cover count in plates to allow for plates in use, plates being washed, and a buffer for breakages. A 40-cover restaurant would typically want 80 to 120 pasta plates as a working stock, so four to ten packs depending on how frequently you run the dishwasher during service.
- Yes — the EcoGlaze surface is specifically designed to withstand repeated cycles through commercial glasswashers and dishwashers without the glazing crazing or dulling noticeably over time. That said, using the correct detergent dosage and rinse-aid settings for your machine will extend the life of any porcelain, so it's worth checking your chemical supplier's guidance if you're running plates through multiple cycles per service.
- Porcelain plates are generally compatible with standard plate warmers and pass-through heat lamps, and these are no exception. The main thing to avoid is moving plates directly from a cold store or refrigerator into a very hot environment in one step, as repeated thermal shock can weaken the body over time — a brief period at ambient temperature first is good practice.