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Steelite Spyro Unhandled Soup Cups 285ml (Pack of 36)

SKU: V6456

£328.00(£393.60 inc VAT)
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The Steelite Spyro unhandled soup cup is part of Steelite's award-winning Spyro range, produced in alumina vitrified ceramic with a subtle swirling embossed detail worked into the body. The unhandled form suits modern plating styles and works equally well for amuse-bouche, consommé, or small starter portions in a banqueting or fine dining setting.

Alumina vitrified ceramic is a practical choice for high-turnover operations. The material withstands the thermal cycling of commercial dishwashers reliably over time, and the robust glaze resists staining and surface crazing under regular service conditions. The embossed detailing is formed into the piece rather than applied as a surface decoration, so it holds up through repeated washing without deteriorating.

From an operational standpoint, the Spyro range offers a few clear advantages for front-of-house teams:

  • Thermal shock resistance reduces breakage risk during rapid temperature changes between service and washing
  • Stain-resistant glaze supports consistent presentation without extra polishing time
  • Uniform sizing across the range simplifies stacking and storage
  • The embossed surface detail adds visual interest without complicating cleaning routines
  • Supplied in a pack of 36, which suits opening orders or topping up existing covers

There are no particular installation requirements for tableware of this type, though storage space and rack compatibility with your existing dishwasher system are worth considering when ordering in volume. The lifetime edge chip warranty from Steelite is a useful indicator of build quality, though normal care guidelines still apply.

This cup is well suited to restaurants, hotels, and event caterers where presentation standards are high and tableware takes regular heavy use. The 285ml capacity works best as a starter or side portion rather than a main-course soup bowl. If your service requires a handled option or a larger capacity, the Spyro range includes alternatives worth looking at.

If you are fitting out a new venue or refreshing an existing range and want to talk through quantities or suitability, our team is happy to help.

Frequently asked questions

Is the Spyro unhandled soup cup suitable for use in a commercial dishwasher?

Yes. The alumina vitrified ceramic construction and robust glaze are designed to withstand the thermal cycling of commercial dishwashers in regular service. The embossed detail is integral to the body rather than applied to the surface, so it is not vulnerable to washing-related deterioration.

How many cups do I need to order for a typical restaurant cover count?

A useful rule of thumb is to hold two to three times your cover count in any given piece, to allow for items in use, in the wash, and in reserve. A pack of 36 suits smaller operations or top-up orders; larger venues running multiple sittings may need to order two or more packs.

What service style is the 285ml unhandled format best suited to?

The 285ml capacity and unhandled form work well for consommé, amuse-bouche, small starters, or tasting-menu courses rather than a generous main-course soup portion. It is commonly used in fine dining and banqueting environments where presentation is a priority. If your service requires a larger portion or a handled cup, other options within the Spyro range may be a better fit.
Steelite Spyro Unhandled Soup Cups 285ml (Pack of 36)

£328.00(£393.60 inc VAT)

£328.00(£393.60 inc VAT)

The Steelite Spyro unhandled soup cup is part of Steelite's award-winning Spyro range, produced in alumina vitrified ceramic with a subtle swirling embossed detail worked into the body. The unhandled form suits modern plating styles and works equally well for amuse-bouche, consommé, or small starter portions in a banqueting or fine dining setting.

Alumina vitrified ceramic is a practical choice for high-turnover operations. The material withstands the thermal cycling of commercial dishwashers reliably over time, and the robust glaze resists staining and surface crazing under regular service conditions. The embossed detailing is formed into the piece rather than applied as a surface decoration, so it holds up through repeated washing without deteriorating.

From an operational standpoint, the Spyro range offers a few clear advantages for front-of-house teams:

  • Thermal shock resistance reduces breakage risk during rapid temperature changes between service and washing
  • Stain-resistant glaze supports consistent presentation without extra polishing time
  • Uniform sizing across the range simplifies stacking and storage
  • The embossed surface detail adds visual interest without complicating cleaning routines
  • Supplied in a pack of 36, which suits opening orders or topping up existing covers

There are no particular installation requirements for tableware of this type, though storage space and rack compatibility with your existing dishwasher system are worth considering when ordering in volume. The lifetime edge chip warranty from Steelite is a useful indicator of build quality, though normal care guidelines still apply.

This cup is well suited to restaurants, hotels, and event caterers where presentation standards are high and tableware takes regular heavy use. The 285ml capacity works best as a starter or side portion rather than a main-course soup bowl. If your service requires a handled option or a larger capacity, the Spyro range includes alternatives worth looking at.

If you are fitting out a new venue or refreshing an existing range and want to talk through quantities or suitability, our team is happy to help.