Amefa Buffet Soup Ladle Copper PVD 18/10 Stainless (Pack of 12)
Product Description
These soup ladles are part of Amefa's Buffet series — a range of serving utensils designed for self-service and assisted buffet presentation. Each ladle is made from 18/10 stainless steel...
Specifications
- Box quantity
- 12
- Colour
- Copper
- Dishwasher safe
- Yes
- Material
- 18/10 Stainless Steel
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Product Description
These soup ladles are part of Amefa's Buffet series — a range of serving utensils designed for self-service and assisted buffet presentation. Each ladle is made from 18/10 stainless steel and finished with a PVD (physical vapour deposition) coating that gives a consistent copper appearance without the drawbacks of real copper. Unlike bare copper or copper-plated items, the PVD finish does not patina or discolour over time, so presentation stays consistent across the life of the product.
In buffet and carvery settings, the appearance of serving utensils contributes directly to the overall presentation of a spread. These ladles maintain their finish under regular use and repeated dishwasher cycles, which matters in operations where utensils are turned around quickly between sittings. The 18/10 stainless steel construction provides the structural reliability expected from front-of-house equipment used daily.
- PVD copper finish retains colour without patinating over time
- 18/10 stainless steel construction for durability under daily use
- Fully dishwasher safe for fast turnaround between services
- Supplied in a pack of 12 — practical for buffet line restocking
- Consistent finish across the set supports uniform table presentation
No installation requirements apply. These are front-of-house serving utensils requiring only standard storage and dishwasher facilities. The pack quantity of 12 suits most buffet operations, though higher-volume venues running multiple service points simultaneously may want to consider holding additional stock to cover overlap between wash cycles.
Well suited to hotels, carveries, conference venues, and event caterers where buffet presentation is a priority and a copper aesthetic fits the service style. For operations where appearance is less of a consideration, plain stainless alternatives may represent better value.
If you're equipping a new buffet line or want to confirm quantities for your service setup, the team is happy to help you think it through.
Key Features
- PVD copper coating maintains consistent colour without patinating
- Constructed from 18/10 stainless steel for everyday durability
- Fully dishwasher safe for efficient cleaning between service sittings
- Supplied as a pack of 12 for practical buffet line stocking
- Uniform finish across the set supports consistent front-of-house presentation
Operational Benefits
- Presentation stays consistent across the set's lifespan without repolishing
- Fast dishwasher turnaround keeps ladles ready throughout busy service periods
- Pack of 12 reduces frequency of restocking during high-throughput buffet service
- Durable stainless construction withstands repeated daily handling without distortion
- Copper aesthetic suits premium buffet and carvery settings without the maintenance of real copper
Specifications
- Box quantity
- 12
- Colour
- Copper
- Dishwasher safe
- Yes
- Material
- 18/10 Stainless Steel
- Warranty
- 2 Years
- Weight
- 13.6kg
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Yes — the finish is applied via PVD (physical vapour deposition), which bonds the colour to the stainless steel surface rather than plating it. This makes it significantly more resistant to dishwasher chemicals and repeated washing than standard copper-plated finishes, and it will not patina or discolour the way bare copper does.
- For a single buffet station with one or two soup options, 12 ladles typically provides enough to keep service running while a portion is in the wash cycle. Higher-volume venues running multiple service points simultaneously may benefit from holding two packs to maintain coverage throughout service.
- The 18/10 stainless steel construction handles both hot and cold applications without issue, making them suitable for hot soup service from a bain-marie or soup kettle as well as cold or ambient buffet use.