Dudson Makers Collection Porto Blue Coupe Plates 295mm (12 Pack)
Dudson Makers Collection Porto Blue Coupe Plates 295mm (12 Pack)
Dudson Makers Collection Porto Blue Coupe Plates 295mm (12 Pack)
Dudson Makers Collection Porto Blue Coupe Plates 295mm (12 Pack)

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Dudson Makers Collection Porto Blue Coupe Plates 295mm (12 Pack)

SKU: DX147
Barcode: 5034414470802

£185.00(£222.00 inc VAT)
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The Dudson Makers Collection Porto plate is a 295mm coupe-style plate finished in a decorative blue mosaic pattern drawn from the tradition of Portuguese azulejo tilework. The design is bold and distinctive without being busy, and the coupe profile — flat with a minimal rim — keeps the focus on the food being plated.

In service, coupe plates of this size work well as main course plates across a range of menu styles. The Makers Collection range is produced by Dudson, a long-established British manufacturer with a reputation for producing vitrified hotelware that holds up under the repeated handling, stacking, and commercial dishwashing cycles that volume catering demands. The Porto pattern is applied in a way that remains legible through regular use, though as with all decorated ware, the longevity of the finish is influenced by dishwasher chemistry and handling practices.

This plate suits operations where front-of-house presentation is a considered part of the guest experience — casual dining restaurants, bistros, hospitality venues, and food-led pubs looking to move away from plain white. The pattern has a handcrafted, artisan quality that fits contemporary informal dining settings particularly well.

Sold in packs of 12, which is a practical quantity for building or supplementing a cover count. For operators running higher cover numbers or multi-outlet sites, it is worth planning your full quantity requirement before ordering to ensure pattern consistency across the floor.

If you are building a complete table setting around the Porto collection or have questions about quantities for your cover count, the team is happy to talk it through with you.

Frequently asked questions

How many plates do I need to order for a full restaurant cover count?

As a general guide, most operators plan for 1.5 to 2 times their seated cover count to allow for plates in use, in the wash, and held in reserve. For a 40-cover operation, that typically means 60 to 80 plates minimum. Ordering in multiples of 12 will keep your pack quantities clean and help you plan breakage replacements in advance.

Is the Porto pattern durable enough for a high-volume commercial dishwasher environment?

The Makers Collection is produced to Dudson's commercial hotelware standards, which are intended for high-frequency machine washing. That said, the longevity of any decorated finish is influenced by dishwasher detergent concentration, water temperature, and handling between cycles. Following the manufacturer's care guidance and avoiding abrasive detergents will help preserve the pattern over time.

What type of operation is the Porto plate best suited to?

The Porto pattern works particularly well in casual dining restaurants, food-led pubs, bistros, and hospitality venues where the table setting is part of the overall guest experience. The artisan aesthetic fits informal or contemporary dining concepts well, though it is less likely to suit formal fine dining environments where plain or minimally decorated ware is the convention.
Dudson Makers Collection Porto Blue Coupe Plates 295mm (12 Pack)

£185.00(£222.00 inc VAT)

£185.00(£222.00 inc VAT)

The Dudson Makers Collection Porto plate is a 295mm coupe-style plate finished in a decorative blue mosaic pattern drawn from the tradition of Portuguese azulejo tilework. The design is bold and distinctive without being busy, and the coupe profile — flat with a minimal rim — keeps the focus on the food being plated.

In service, coupe plates of this size work well as main course plates across a range of menu styles. The Makers Collection range is produced by Dudson, a long-established British manufacturer with a reputation for producing vitrified hotelware that holds up under the repeated handling, stacking, and commercial dishwashing cycles that volume catering demands. The Porto pattern is applied in a way that remains legible through regular use, though as with all decorated ware, the longevity of the finish is influenced by dishwasher chemistry and handling practices.

This plate suits operations where front-of-house presentation is a considered part of the guest experience — casual dining restaurants, bistros, hospitality venues, and food-led pubs looking to move away from plain white. The pattern has a handcrafted, artisan quality that fits contemporary informal dining settings particularly well.

Sold in packs of 12, which is a practical quantity for building or supplementing a cover count. For operators running higher cover numbers or multi-outlet sites, it is worth planning your full quantity requirement before ordering to ensure pattern consistency across the floor.

If you are building a complete table setting around the Porto collection or have questions about quantities for your cover count, the team is happy to talk it through with you.