Churchill Melamine Rectangular Trays Granite 300mm (Pack of 6)
Product Description
These Churchill melamine rectangular trays in a granite finish are a practical choice for buffet and display service. At 300mm wide, they offer a useful serving surface for portioned foods,...
Specifications
- Box quantity
- 6
- Colour
- Grey
- Dimensions
- 300(W) x 145(D)mm
- Furniture shape
- Rectangular
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Product Description
These Churchill melamine rectangular trays in a granite finish are a practical choice for buffet and display service. At 300mm wide, they offer a useful serving surface for portioned foods, accompaniments, and display items without taking up excessive counter or buffet table space. The granite-toned finish gives a clean, neutral appearance that sits comfortably alongside most table dressing and serviceware styles.
Melamine is a well-proven material in commercial catering. It handles the repeated handling and stacking that comes with busy buffet service without chipping or cracking in the way ceramic alternatives can. The raised rim with flicked ends helps keep food in place during service, which matters when trays are being passed along a buffet run or moved between sections. At 280g each, they are light enough for easy handling during both service and post-service clearing.
From an operational standpoint, the key practical benefits are:
- Safe for commercial dishwashers, keeping turnaround times short
- Crack and chip resistant under regular handling and stacking
- Neutral granite finish works across a range of buffet and display settings
- Raised rim with flicked ends reduces food movement during service
- Supplied in packs of six, making it straightforward to stock at scale
These trays are suited to hotels, contract caterers, event venues, and any operation running a regular buffet offer. They are a functional, low-maintenance option rather than a premium display piece — if your service calls for something with greater visual impact or a more formal presentation, it is worth looking at alternatives with different finishes or materials.
If you are equipping a buffet setup and want to talk through quantities or how these trays fit alongside other Churchill serviceware, the team is happy to help.
Key Features
- Melamine construction rated safe for commercial dishwasher cycles
- Crack and chip resistant surface withstands repeated stacking and handling
- Raised rim with flicked ends retains food during active buffet service
- Granite finish provides a neutral, clean aesthetic for display use
- Supplied as a pack of six for straightforward volume purchasing
Operational Benefits
- Reduces post-service cleaning time with full dishwasher compatibility
- Maintains presentable condition over extended use in busy operations
- Minimises dropped food incidents during service with retained rim design
- Suits a broad range of buffet table styles without clashing with décor
- Pack format simplifies stock management for regular buffet operators
Specifications
- Box quantity
- 6
- Colour
- Grey
- Dimensions
- 300(W) x 145(D)mm
- Furniture shape
- Rectangular
- Material
- Melamine
- Weight
- 280g
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Yes, melamine is a standard material for commercial dishwasher use and these trays are designed to withstand regular wash cycles. They should be loaded carefully to avoid warping from prolonged exposure to very high heat, which is standard practice with melamine across most operations.
- That depends on your service volume, turnaround speed, and whether trays are being used for display or individual portioning. As a general guide, operations running continuous buffet service tend to hold enough trays to cover at least two full service cycles without relying on immediate returns from the wash. If you are unsure of the right quantity for your setup, our team can help you work through it.
- Melamine trays are generally used for ambient and cold food display rather than sustained hot food service. They are not suitable for use in ovens or under heat lamps for extended periods, and direct contact with very hot surfaces should be avoided. For heated buffet applications, it is worth considering purpose-built chafing or heated display equipment alongside these trays.