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Steelite Bead Maroon Band Coupe Plates 285mm (Pack of 6)

SKU: VV2684

£114.00(£136.80 inc VAT)
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The Steelite Bead range is a well-established coupe plate design used across hotel restaurants, private dining rooms, and formal banqueting operations. This variant features a maroon colour band — a distinctive detail that adds visual structure to the plate and supports a consistent, branded table presentation. At 285mm, these are full-sized dinner plates suitable for main course plating across a wide range of cuisines and serving styles.

Vitrified china construction is the standard material choice for commercial tableware that needs to perform reliably in a busy service environment. It resists chipping better than standard porcelain under repeated handling, stacking, and dishwasher cycling, and holds its glaze over sustained use. These plates are designed to go through a commercial dishwasher cycle after cycle without the colour band or finish deteriorating prematurely.

In operational terms, the Bead Maroon plates offer a number of practical advantages for front-of-house teams:

  • The coupe profile provides a clean, uncluttered surface that supports modern plating techniques
  • The maroon band acts as a consistent visual anchor, helping maintain table presentation standards across large covers
  • Vitrified china construction is well suited to high-frequency commercial dishwasher use
  • Uniform sizing within the Bead range makes stacking and storage straightforward
  • Sold in packs of six, allowing operators to build stock in manageable quantities

These plates are sold in packs of six, which suits operations building an initial stock or supplementing an existing Bead range set. For high-volume banqueting or large restaurant operations running multiple sittings, it is worth considering the total cover count and breakage allowance when calculating order quantities — packs of six can accumulate quickly but planning ahead avoids shortfalls during service.

The Bead Maroon range is well suited to hotel dining rooms, private members clubs, and restaurants where a coordinated, formal table setting is part of the guest experience. It works particularly well in operations that use colour-banded tableware as a way to differentiate courses or dining areas. For more casual or high-throughput environments, a plainer or more robust profile may be a better fit.

If you are specifying tableware across a full dining room or want to confirm compatibility with other pieces in the Bead range, we are happy to help you work through the quantities and combinations before you order.

Frequently asked questions

How many plates should I order for a restaurant dining room?

A common starting point is two to three plates per cover, plus a breakage allowance of around 10–15% depending on service intensity. For a 40-cover dining room running two sittings, ordering 10–12 packs of six gives a practical working stock with some reserve. High-volume or banqueting operations typically hold more.

Are these plates suitable for use in a commercial dishwasher?

Yes. Vitrified china is the standard material for commercial tableware precisely because it withstands the temperature and chemical exposure of commercial dishwasher cycles better than standard porcelain. The maroon colour band is applied to the vitrified body and is designed to maintain its appearance under regular machine washing.

Do these plates work alongside other pieces in the Steelite Bead range?

The Bead range is a coordinated collection, and the maroon band is available across multiple piece types within it, making it straightforward to build a consistent table setting. If you are looking to specify a full cover — including side plates, bowls, or serving pieces — we can help confirm which items carry the maroon band and advise on quantities.
Steelite Bead Maroon Band Coupe Plates 285mm (Pack of 6)

£114.00(£136.80 inc VAT)

£114.00(£136.80 inc VAT)

The Steelite Bead range is a well-established coupe plate design used across hotel restaurants, private dining rooms, and formal banqueting operations. This variant features a maroon colour band — a distinctive detail that adds visual structure to the plate and supports a consistent, branded table presentation. At 285mm, these are full-sized dinner plates suitable for main course plating across a wide range of cuisines and serving styles.

Vitrified china construction is the standard material choice for commercial tableware that needs to perform reliably in a busy service environment. It resists chipping better than standard porcelain under repeated handling, stacking, and dishwasher cycling, and holds its glaze over sustained use. These plates are designed to go through a commercial dishwasher cycle after cycle without the colour band or finish deteriorating prematurely.

In operational terms, the Bead Maroon plates offer a number of practical advantages for front-of-house teams:

  • The coupe profile provides a clean, uncluttered surface that supports modern plating techniques
  • The maroon band acts as a consistent visual anchor, helping maintain table presentation standards across large covers
  • Vitrified china construction is well suited to high-frequency commercial dishwasher use
  • Uniform sizing within the Bead range makes stacking and storage straightforward
  • Sold in packs of six, allowing operators to build stock in manageable quantities

These plates are sold in packs of six, which suits operations building an initial stock or supplementing an existing Bead range set. For high-volume banqueting or large restaurant operations running multiple sittings, it is worth considering the total cover count and breakage allowance when calculating order quantities — packs of six can accumulate quickly but planning ahead avoids shortfalls during service.

The Bead Maroon range is well suited to hotel dining rooms, private members clubs, and restaurants where a coordinated, formal table setting is part of the guest experience. It works particularly well in operations that use colour-banded tableware as a way to differentiate courses or dining areas. For more casual or high-throughput environments, a plainer or more robust profile may be a better fit.

If you are specifying tableware across a full dining room or want to confirm compatibility with other pieces in the Bead range, we are happy to help you work through the quantities and combinations before you order.