Luminarc Cottage Grey Opal Dinner Plates 250mm (Pack of 24)
Product Description
The Luminarc Cottage Grey dinner plate is a 250mm opal glass plate finished in a muted grey tone with a subtle embossed texture. Opal glass is a toughened, opaque material...
Specifications
- Box quantity
- 24
- Colour
- Grey
- Diameter
- 250
- Dimensions
- 16(H) x 250(Ø)mm
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Product Description
The Luminarc Cottage Grey dinner plate is a 250mm opal glass plate finished in a muted grey tone with a subtle embossed texture. Opal glass is a toughened, opaque material that sits between ceramic and glassware in practical terms — it carries the clean look of porcelain but benefits from the impact and thermal resistance that opal construction provides.
In a busy service environment, durability at the plate level matters more than it might appear. Opal glass is notably resistant to chipping along the rim — the point where plates most commonly fail in a commercial wash cycle or during stacking. These plates handle repeated dishwasher cycles well and are also microwave-safe, which makes them practical for operations that finish or hold plated food in a microwave during service.
The Cottage Grey range suits front-of-house settings where operators want a relaxed, informal aesthetic without resorting to disposable or overly rustic tableware. The grey tone works with a wide range of food presentations and table styles, and the embossed surface adds visual interest without complicating cleaning.
- Resistant to chipping, making them well suited to high-turnover cover services
- Dishwasher and microwave safe for flexible kitchen workflows
- Consistent finish across the pack, useful where uniform table presentation matters
- Opal construction offers better thermal retention than standard ceramic
A pack of 24 is a practical starting quantity for a mid-sized restaurant or café section, though higher-volume or multi-section operations may want to consider larger quantities to allow for attrition over time. If you are building out a full tableware range or need guidance on quantities relative to your cover count, the team is happy to help you work through it.
Key Features
- Opal glass construction with embossed surface texture and grey finish
- 250mm diameter suitable for main course plating across most service styles
- Chip-resistant rim performs reliably through repeated commercial wash cycles
- Dishwasher and microwave safe for flexible back-of-house use
- Pack of 24 provides a practical base quantity for section-level service
Operational Benefits
- Reduces plate replacement frequency due to strong chip resistance in service
- Microwave compatibility supports flexible plating and holding during busy service
- Consistent grey finish supports uniform table presentation across all covers
- Opal material retains heat better than standard ceramic, keeping food warmer longer
- Pack quantity suits mid-sized operations and simplifies initial tableware ordering
Specifications
- Box quantity
- 24
- Colour
- Grey
- Diameter
- 250
- Dimensions
- 16(H) x 250(Ø)mm
- Material
- Opal
- Microwave safe
- Yes
- Stackable
- Stackable
- Weight
- 420g
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Yes, opal glass is well suited to operations running multiple covers per session. The chip-resistant construction holds up to frequent handling and commercial dishwasher cycles, though for very high-volume sites it is worth ordering additional stock to account for natural attrition over time.
- Yes, the Luminarc Cottage Grey plates are both microwave and dishwasher safe, so they can move between those environments without issue. This makes them practical for operations where plated dishes are finished or held in a microwave before going to front of house.
- Opal glass tends to be more resistant to rim chipping than conventional ceramic, which is where most plates fail in a commercial kitchen environment. It also offers slightly better thermal retention. The trade-off is that opal glass can crack under sudden extreme temperature changes, so avoid moving plates directly from a freezer into a very hot oven.