Steelite

Steelite Charcoal Dapple Coupe Plates 300mm (Pack of 12)

SKU: VV1331

£179.00(£214.80 inc VAT)

Get a quote

Request a callback

Leave your details and we will call you back about Steelite Charcoal Dapple Coupe Plates 300mm (Pack of 12).

Delivery Information

Price Match

The Steelite Charcoal Dapple Coupe Plate is a 300mm porcelain plate finished with a reactive glaze that produces a naturally varied charcoal tone across the rim. Because the glaze reacts differently during firing, no two plates are identical — each carries its own subtle variation in colour and texture. This is an intentional characteristic of the range, not a quality inconsistency, and it is worth communicating that to front-of-house staff before service.

In practical terms this is a robust, alumina-enriched porcelain plate built to withstand the repetitive demands of commercial dishwashing. The coupe profile — a broad, shallow form without a distinct rim well — keeps the full surface available for plating and suits a wide variety of presentation styles, from composed fine dining dishes to more rustic, ingredient-led plates.

The Charcoal Dapple finish works particularly well where operators want to move away from plain white without committing to a bold coloured glaze. It sits comfortably alongside both natural and vibrant food colours and tends to complement earthy, seasonal cooking as well as more refined plating styles.

  • Microwave, freezer and dishwasher safe for versatile service use
  • Reactive glaze produces natural variation — each plate is unique
  • Broad coupe surface maximises usable plating area
  • Porcelain construction handles demanding commercial wash cycles
  • Consistent with the wider Steelite Charcoal Dapple range for matched table settings

For operations requiring a larger or smaller plate within this range, or guidance on matching pieces across the Charcoal Dapple collection, the team is happy to help you put together a coherent table setting before you commit to an order.

Frequently asked questions

Will the plates look consistent when laid across a table setting?

The reactive glaze on Charcoal Dapple produces intentional variation from piece to piece, so you will see differences in tone and texture across individual plates. This is a defining characteristic of the range rather than a defect. Most operators find the variation adds to the overall aesthetic, but it is worth being aware of before ordering if uniformity is a priority.

Are these plates robust enough for high-volume commercial dishwashing?

Yes — the alumina-enriched porcelain body is designed for the rigours of commercial kitchen use, including repeated dishwasher cycles. Steelite is a well-regarded manufacturer supplying hospitality operations across the UK, and this range is built to the same durability standards as their wider commercial tableware.

Is the 300mm size suitable for a main course plate across different menu styles?

A 300mm coupe plate is a practical main course size for most restaurant and hotel dining formats, offering enough surface for composed plating without appearing oversized on standard table covers. It works across a broad range of cuisines, though operators running very small covers or tasting menus may find a smaller size within the range more appropriate.

Steelite Charcoal Dapple Coupe Plates 300mm (Pack of 12)

£179.00(£214.80 inc VAT)

£179.00(£214.80 inc VAT)

The Steelite Charcoal Dapple Coupe Plate is a 300mm porcelain plate finished with a reactive glaze that produces a naturally varied charcoal tone across the rim. Because the glaze reacts differently during firing, no two plates are identical — each carries its own subtle variation in colour and texture. This is an intentional characteristic of the range, not a quality inconsistency, and it is worth communicating that to front-of-house staff before service.

In practical terms this is a robust, alumina-enriched porcelain plate built to withstand the repetitive demands of commercial dishwashing. The coupe profile — a broad, shallow form without a distinct rim well — keeps the full surface available for plating and suits a wide variety of presentation styles, from composed fine dining dishes to more rustic, ingredient-led plates.

The Charcoal Dapple finish works particularly well where operators want to move away from plain white without committing to a bold coloured glaze. It sits comfortably alongside both natural and vibrant food colours and tends to complement earthy, seasonal cooking as well as more refined plating styles.

  • Microwave, freezer and dishwasher safe for versatile service use
  • Reactive glaze produces natural variation — each plate is unique
  • Broad coupe surface maximises usable plating area
  • Porcelain construction handles demanding commercial wash cycles
  • Consistent with the wider Steelite Charcoal Dapple range for matched table settings

For operations requiring a larger or smaller plate within this range, or guidance on matching pieces across the Charcoal Dapple collection, the team is happy to help you put together a coherent table setting before you commit to an order.