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Olympia Round Cast Iron Sizzle Platter 220mm

SKU: GJ556

£9.60(£11.52 inc VAT)

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The Olympia round cast iron sizzle platter is a straightforward piece of table service equipment designed for presenting sizzling dishes directly to the customer at the table. Cast iron construction means the platter retains heat effectively once pre-heated, allowing dishes to arrive and remain sizzling for longer after leaving the kitchen pass.

In a busy restaurant environment, that heat retention makes a practical difference — particularly during service periods when timing between kitchen and table can vary. The 220mm diameter suits individual portion sizes comfortably, making it a common choice for fajitas, grilled meats, steak dishes, and similar tableside presentations across casual dining, pub kitchens, and independent restaurants.

From an operational standpoint, the key advantages are straightforward:

  • Retains heat well once pre-heated, keeping dishes sizzling at the table
  • Cast iron construction is robust and suited to frequent, heavy daily use
  • Compatible with wooden presentation bases for safe tableside service
  • Simple to clean and maintain in a commercial kitchen environment
  • At 1.5kg, it is substantial enough to sit stably during service

The platter is designed to be used with a wooden base to protect both the table surface and the server's hands during carrying — this is an important practical consideration if you are not already stocking compatible bases. It is worth confirming base compatibility before ordering to ensure a consistent presentation setup across your covers.

This 220mm size suits single-portion dishes well. If your menu includes larger sharing platters or you need a different diameter to match existing tableware, it is worth looking at other sizes in the range before committing.

If you are unsure whether this platter suits your menu format or service style, our team is happy to help you think it through.

Frequently asked questions

Does this sizzle platter need a wooden base, and is one included?

A wooden base is not included with the platter but is strongly recommended for safe tableside service, as cast iron retains significant heat. The Olympia GG134 and GG130 bases are listed as compatible, so it is worth confirming which suits your service setup before ordering.

How do you pre-heat a cast iron sizzle platter in a commercial kitchen?

Cast iron sizzle platters are typically pre-heated in an oven or on a solid-top range before service. The key is allowing enough time for the platter to reach an even temperature throughout, which the cast iron construction supports well. Always use appropriate PPE when handling pre-heated platters during service.

Is the 220mm size suitable for sharing dishes or larger portions?

The 220mm diameter is well suited to individual portion sizes — single steaks, fajita portions, or similar single-serve grilled dishes. For larger sharing platters or multi-portion presentations, a larger diameter would be more appropriate, and it is worth checking the broader range to find the right fit for your menu.
Olympia Round Cast Iron Sizzle Platter 220mm

£9.60(£11.52 inc VAT)

£9.60(£11.52 inc VAT)

The Olympia round cast iron sizzle platter is a straightforward piece of table service equipment designed for presenting sizzling dishes directly to the customer at the table. Cast iron construction means the platter retains heat effectively once pre-heated, allowing dishes to arrive and remain sizzling for longer after leaving the kitchen pass.

In a busy restaurant environment, that heat retention makes a practical difference — particularly during service periods when timing between kitchen and table can vary. The 220mm diameter suits individual portion sizes comfortably, making it a common choice for fajitas, grilled meats, steak dishes, and similar tableside presentations across casual dining, pub kitchens, and independent restaurants.

From an operational standpoint, the key advantages are straightforward:

  • Retains heat well once pre-heated, keeping dishes sizzling at the table
  • Cast iron construction is robust and suited to frequent, heavy daily use
  • Compatible with wooden presentation bases for safe tableside service
  • Simple to clean and maintain in a commercial kitchen environment
  • At 1.5kg, it is substantial enough to sit stably during service

The platter is designed to be used with a wooden base to protect both the table surface and the server's hands during carrying — this is an important practical consideration if you are not already stocking compatible bases. It is worth confirming base compatibility before ordering to ensure a consistent presentation setup across your covers.

This 220mm size suits single-portion dishes well. If your menu includes larger sharing platters or you need a different diameter to match existing tableware, it is worth looking at other sizes in the range before committing.

If you are unsure whether this platter suits your menu format or service style, our team is happy to help you think it through.