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Steelite Vivaldi Clear Polycarbonate Tumbler 502ml (Box 12)

SKU: VV3519

£90.38(£108.46 inc VAT)

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The Steelite Vivaldi range is a line of polycarbonate tumblers designed to replicate the appearance of glassware while offering the practical advantages of a durable plastic alternative. At 502ml, this tumbler is a versatile size suited to water, soft drinks, iced teas, and cocktail service. The polycarbonate construction gives it a clarity that sits noticeably above standard plastic drinkware, making it a reasonable choice where the look of glass matters but breakage is a genuine operational concern.

In busy service environments — poolside bars, outdoor terraces, function rooms, or high-volume casual dining — the repeated dropping, stacking, and general handling that glassware rarely survives is where polycarbonate tumblers earn their place. The Vivaldi's clarity holds well over time compared with cheaper polycarbonate alternatives, though like all polycarbonate drinkware it will eventually show signs of wear with heavy commercial use and should be rotated out on a planned replacement cycle.

Practical advantages for front-of-house teams include:

  • Significantly lighter than glass, reducing fatigue during extended service periods
  • Shatter-resistant construction reduces breakage costs and glass-in-food incidents
  • Clear finish presents well at the table without the cost or fragility of genuine glassware
  • Suitable for dishwasher cycling in a commercial machine
  • Supplied in a box of 12, making stock management and reordering straightforward

There are no installation requirements for drinkware of this type, though it is worth confirming compatibility with your existing glass rack or dishwasher basket sizing before ordering in volume. Polycarbonate should not be used with abrasive cleaning agents, and high-temperature or high-chemical dishwasher programmes can accelerate clouding — standard commercial glasswasher settings are generally appropriate.

These tumblers are well suited to venues where outdoor or high-risk service makes glass impractical, as well as budget-conscious operators looking to reduce ongoing replacement costs. For operations needing a full range of sizes or alternative styles within the Vivaldi line, options at different capacities are available.

If you are looking to specify drinkware across a new venue or want to discuss which format best fits your service style, the team is happy to help you work through the options.

Frequently asked questions

Are these tumblers suitable for outdoor and poolside bar use?

Yes — polycarbonate drinkware is commonly specified for outdoor terraces, poolside bars, and any environment where glass is restricted or breakage risk is high. The Vivaldi's clarity makes it a reasonable alternative to glass in these settings without compromising presentation.

How should these tumblers be washed in a commercial kitchen?

Standard commercial glasswasher settings are generally suitable. Avoid abrasive cleaning agents and high-chemical or very high-temperature programmes, as these can accelerate clouding of the polycarbonate over time. Following the manufacturer's care guidance will help extend the usable life of the stock.

How long should polycarbonate tumblers last in a busy operation?

Lifespan depends on service volume, wash frequency, and handling conditions. In high-turnover environments, polycarbonate drinkware is best managed on a planned replacement cycle — monitoring for clouding, scratching, or surface degradation rather than waiting for breakage. Buying in box quantities makes ongoing rotation more cost-effective.

Steelite Vivaldi Clear Polycarbonate Tumbler 502ml (Box 12)

£90.38(£108.46 inc VAT)

£90.38(£108.46 inc VAT)

The Steelite Vivaldi range is a line of polycarbonate tumblers designed to replicate the appearance of glassware while offering the practical advantages of a durable plastic alternative. At 502ml, this tumbler is a versatile size suited to water, soft drinks, iced teas, and cocktail service. The polycarbonate construction gives it a clarity that sits noticeably above standard plastic drinkware, making it a reasonable choice where the look of glass matters but breakage is a genuine operational concern.

In busy service environments — poolside bars, outdoor terraces, function rooms, or high-volume casual dining — the repeated dropping, stacking, and general handling that glassware rarely survives is where polycarbonate tumblers earn their place. The Vivaldi's clarity holds well over time compared with cheaper polycarbonate alternatives, though like all polycarbonate drinkware it will eventually show signs of wear with heavy commercial use and should be rotated out on a planned replacement cycle.

Practical advantages for front-of-house teams include:

  • Significantly lighter than glass, reducing fatigue during extended service periods
  • Shatter-resistant construction reduces breakage costs and glass-in-food incidents
  • Clear finish presents well at the table without the cost or fragility of genuine glassware
  • Suitable for dishwasher cycling in a commercial machine
  • Supplied in a box of 12, making stock management and reordering straightforward

There are no installation requirements for drinkware of this type, though it is worth confirming compatibility with your existing glass rack or dishwasher basket sizing before ordering in volume. Polycarbonate should not be used with abrasive cleaning agents, and high-temperature or high-chemical dishwasher programmes can accelerate clouding — standard commercial glasswasher settings are generally appropriate.

These tumblers are well suited to venues where outdoor or high-risk service makes glass impractical, as well as budget-conscious operators looking to reduce ongoing replacement costs. For operations needing a full range of sizes or alternative styles within the Vivaldi line, options at different capacities are available.

If you are looking to specify drinkware across a new venue or want to discuss which format best fits your service style, the team is happy to help you work through the options.