Churchill Alchemy Acacia Wood Single Handled Boards 177x142mm Pack of 4
Product Description
The Churchill Alchemy Wood single handled boards are small acacia wood serving boards intended for individual plating and informal food presentation. Each board features a single handle, making them straightforward...
Specifications
- Box quantity
- 4
- Crockery style
- Modern
- Dishwasher safe
- No
- Material
- Wood
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Product Description
The Churchill Alchemy Wood single handled boards are small acacia wood serving boards intended for individual plating and informal food presentation. Each board features a single handle, making them straightforward to carry from pass to table, and the natural wood grain gives a rustic, tactile finish that suits casual dining, gastropubs, and café-style service.
In practice, boards of this size work well for snacks, small plates, antipasti, pastries, or as part of a sharing spread. They are not intended for heavy butchery or prep work — their role is front-of-house presentation rather than back-of-house function. Acacia wood is a reasonably durable hardwood for this purpose, though as with all wooden serveware it requires hand-washing rather than dishwasher cleaning to preserve the surface over time.
A few practical points worth noting:
- Hand-wash only — dishwasher use will cause the wood to warp and crack over time
- Occasional light oiling with food-safe mineral oil helps maintain the surface
- Not suitable for raw meat preparation or prolonged wet contact
- Supplied as a pack of four, suited to consistent presentation across a table setting
These boards are well suited to smaller independent restaurants, wine bars, and café operators looking to add texture and warmth to their plating without significant outlay. If you are kitting out a larger operation and need consistent quantities across multiple covers, it is worth considering how many packs your service volume requires before ordering.
If you are unsure whether this size works for your menu or would like guidance on quantities, feel free to get in touch with the team.
Key Features
- Acacia wood construction with natural grain finish for presentation use
- Single handle design for easy carry from kitchen pass to table
- Food-safe material suitable for direct contact with prepared food
- Compact 177 x 142mm footprint suited to individual portion serving
- Supplied in a pack of four for consistent table presentation
Operational Benefits
- Adds a rustic, natural aesthetic to small plate and snack presentation
- Lightweight build makes table service quick and comfortable for staff
- Pack of four supports consistent plating across a full table setting
- Acacia hardwood holds up well to regular front-of-house handling
- Low-cost way to introduce informal, tactile serveware to a menu concept
Specifications
- Box quantity
- 4
- Crockery style
- Modern
- Dishwasher safe
- No
- Material
- Wood
- Microwave safe
- No
- Oven proof
- No
- Stackable
- Stackable
- Weight
- 250g
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Frequently Asked Questions
- No — acacia wood should always be hand-washed. Repeated dishwasher cycles will cause the boards to warp, crack, and split, significantly shortening their lifespan. Hand-washing with warm soapy water and allowing them to dry flat is the recommended approach.
- These boards are designed for ambient and lightly warm foods such as pastries, antipasti, charcuterie, or small plates. They are not intended for use with very hot items straight from the oven or grill, as sustained heat can damage the wood surface.
- That depends on your cover count, service style, and turnaround time. As a general guide, operators running these as a primary small plate vessel would typically want enough boards to cover at least one full sitting without relying on continuous washing. If you are unsure of the right quantity for your operation, the team is happy to help work that through with you.