Utopia Forma Forest Green Platters 310x175mm (Pack of 6)
Product Description
The Utopia Forma platter is a vitrified ceramic serving piece finished in a muted forest green with a low-sheen glaze and contrasting white edging. The rectangular format and clean, unfussy...
Specifications
- Box quantity
- 6
- Colour
- Green
- Diameter
- 310
- Dimensions
- 27(H) x 175(W)mm
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Product Description
The Utopia Forma platter is a vitrified ceramic serving piece finished in a muted forest green with a low-sheen glaze and contrasting white edging. The rectangular format and clean, unfussy profile make it a practical choice for operations that want tableware with a considered aesthetic without veering into novelty.
Vitrified ceramic is a sensible material choice for commercial use. The dense, low-porosity body resists staining and surface crazing better than standard earthenware, and holds up well under the repeated thermal cycling of commercial dishwashers. The glaze is applied to the rim as well as the face, so the white edging detail is consistent piece to piece and does not wear away with normal use.
From a practical standpoint, these platters work well as sharing boards, starter plates, or structured plating surfaces for individual mains where a longer footprint suits the dish. The Scandi-influenced colour palette — particularly the forest green — sits naturally alongside both dark slate-effect and natural linen table dressing, which has made this style popular in casual-dining and neighbourhood restaurant settings.
- Dishwasher safe and resistant to daily commercial wash cycles
- Vitrified body reduces chipping and surface crazing over time
- Consistent colour and edge detail across the pack of six
- Low-sheen glaze minimises visible scratching in service
These are supplied in packs of six, which suits initial cover builds or topping up existing stock. They are a mid-weight piece at 920g each, so they sit confidently on the pass without feeling fragile, though they are not designed for heavy-handed stacking in large quantities.
If you are specifying tableware across multiple covers or mixing finishes within a range, it is worth talking through the full Forma collection before ordering — the team is happy to advise on colour mixing and pack quantities to suit your service style.
Key Features
- Vitrified ceramic body with low-porosity, stain-resistant construction
- Forest green low-sheen glaze with contrasting crisp white edging
- Rectangular 310x175mm format suited to sharing and plated service
- 920g weight provides stable, confident presentation on the pass
- Supplied as a pack of six for consistent table or cover builds
Operational Benefits
- Withstands repeated commercial dishwasher cycles without glaze degradation
- Consistent piece-to-piece finish supports uniform table presentation
- Rectangular format suits structured plating and shared starter service
- Durable vitrified body reduces replacement frequency in busy operations
- Neutral colour palette integrates with a wide range of table dressing styles
Specifications
- Box quantity
- 6
- Colour
- Green
- Diameter
- 310
- Dimensions
- 27(H) x 175(W)mm
- Material
- Ceramic
- Microwave safe
- Yes
- Oven proof
- No
- Stackable
- No
- Weight
- 920g
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Yes. Vitrified ceramic is well suited to commercial dishwasher use, as the dense, low-porosity body handles the higher temperatures and detergent concentrations involved better than standard earthenware. The glaze and edging detail are applied as part of the firing process, so they do not deteriorate with normal wash cycles.
- That depends on your cover count, table turn rate, and whether the platter is used across the full menu or for specific courses. As a starting point, most operators aim for at least one and a half times their seated cover count to allow for items in the wash at any given point during service. If you are unsure, the team can help you work through the numbers.
- Ceramic platters of this type are generally used for ambient or cold plating — charcuterie, sharing starters, desserts, and similar. They are not designed to be pre-heated or used as a hot plate substitute, and doing so risks thermal shock to the body over time. For hot plated mains, a purpose-made warmed plate or cast-iron serving piece would be more appropriate.