Churchill Whiteware Coupe Soup Bowls 178mm (Pack of 24)
Product Description
These bowls are part of Churchill's long-established Whiteware range — plain white porcelain in a rimless coupe profile that sits comfortably across most service styles and cuisines. The 178mm diameter...
Specifications
- Box quantity
- 24
- Capacity
- 540ml
- Colour
- White
- Crockery type
- Bowls
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Product Description
These bowls are part of Churchill's long-established Whiteware range — plain white porcelain in a rimless coupe profile that sits comfortably across most service styles and cuisines. The 178mm diameter and 540ml capacity make them a practical choice for a generous soup starter without the presentation feeling unbalanced or the bowl oversized on the table.
Churchill fires its porcelain at high temperature over an extended cycle, producing a dense body that holds up well under the conditions a working kitchen generates: repeated commercial dishwasher cycles, stacking in a busy pot wash, and daily handling by a full brigade. The coupe profile avoids the stress points that tend to develop around a traditional rim edge, which helps maintain a clean appearance over a longer service life than softer earthenware alternatives.
From a practical standpoint, the main operational advantages of this bowl are:
- Stackable coupe shape keeps storage requirements compact in tight prep areas
- Plain white finish is neutral across cuisines, table settings, and crockery combinations
- Hard-fired porcelain resists chipping better than standard earthenware
- Smooth coupe interior cleans efficiently in a commercial pass-through or rack dishwasher
- 24-piece pack suits initial set-up or incremental cover count building
There are no installation considerations for crockery of this type. It is worth confirming that your dishwasher basket configuration accommodates the 178mm diameter without overcrowding, particularly if you run a tight rack layout during peak service.
These bowls suit restaurants, hotel dining rooms, pub kitchens, and contract catering operations looking for a reliable, neutral soup bowl that will maintain its appearance through sustained daily use. Operations running high daily cover counts should consider opening with a larger quantity to avoid shortfalls during service.
If you are weighing up quantities, sizes, or whether a different profile would suit your menu better, the team is glad to help you work it out.
Key Features
- Hard-fired porcelain construction with dense, chip-resistant body
- 178mm coupe profile with 540ml capacity for generous starter portions
- Rimless coupe shape reduces common stress-point chipping over time
- Stackable design minimises storage footprint in compact crockery areas
- Pack of 24 suitable for initial cover setup or incremental stock building
Operational Benefits
- Withstands repeated commercial dishwasher cycles without rapid wear
- Neutral white finish adapts across cuisines and changing table settings
- Longer service life reduces frequency of crockery replacement purchasing
- Consistent coupe profile supports clean, balanced soup course presentation
- Smooth interior cleans quickly, helping maintain throughput during busy service
Specifications
- Box quantity
- 24
- Capacity
- 540ml
- Colour
- White
- Crockery type
- Bowls
- Diameter
- 178
- Dimensions
- 178(Ø)mm/ 7"
- Dishwasher safe
- Yes
- Furniture shape
- Round
- Material
- Porcelain
- Microwave safe
- Yes
- Weight
- 9.9kg
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Frequently Asked Questions
- A common rule of thumb is to hold two to three times your seated cover count in any given piece, allowing for bowls in use, in the wash cycle, and in reserve. For operations running multiple sittings or high-volume lunches, erring toward three times cover count reduces the risk of running short mid-service. The 24-piece pack works well for smaller operations or as a top-up quantity alongside existing stock.
- Yes — the hard-fired porcelain and smooth coupe profile are both well suited to commercial dishwasher use. It is worth checking that your rack configuration allows the 178mm diameter to sit without bowls touching, as overcrowding can reduce wash performance and increase the risk of contact chips over time.
- The coupe profile and 540ml capacity make these bowls versatile enough for a range of uses beyond soup — risotto, pasta starters, sharing sides, or any dish where a rimless bowl suits the presentation. Their neutral white finish means they integrate easily alongside other pieces from the Churchill Whiteware range.