Utopia Pure White Wide Rim Plates 290mm (Pack of 18)
Product Description
These 290mm wide rim plates are part of Utopia's Pure White range — a straightforward, well-regarded porcelain tableware collection designed to meet the everyday demands of commercial dining. The wide...
Specifications
- Box quantity
- 18
- Diameter
- 290
- Dimensions
- 27(H) x 290(Ø)mm | 1(H)" x 11½(Ø)"
- Dishwasher safe
- Yes
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Product Description
These 290mm wide rim plates are part of Utopia's Pure White range — a straightforward, well-regarded porcelain tableware collection designed to meet the everyday demands of commercial dining. The wide rim format gives a clean, considered presentation suitable for a broad range of plated dishes, from structured starters to main courses where the plate itself needs to frame the food without distraction.
Made from fully vitrified porcelain and accredited to British Hotelware Standard BS4034, these plates are built to tolerate the handling and turnover typical in busy restaurant and hospitality environments. Vitrification keeps water absorption very low, which matters for hygiene in kitchens operating under food safety requirements, and the finished surface holds up well against the routine knocks of a working pass.
- Fully vitrified porcelain resists chipping, scratching and cracking under regular use
- Low water absorption supports good hygiene in commercial food service
- BS4034 accredited — a recognised standard for commercial hotelware quality
- Safe for both dishwasher and microwave use
- Consistent white glaze suited to a wide range of menu styles and presentation approaches
Sold in packs of 18, they are a practical choice for venues that need to maintain consistent cover numbers without overstocking. They are well suited to restaurants, hotel dining rooms, contract catering operations, and pub kitchens where a reliable, neutral plate is needed in volume. If your operation runs particularly high covers or fast table turns and you need a deeper stock holding, it is worth considering whether a larger pack quantity would better suit your par levels.
If you are building out a full table setting or matching with other pieces from the Pure White range, the team is happy to help you work out the right quantities and combinations for your service requirements.
Key Features
- Fully vitrified porcelain construction with low water absorption rate
- BS4034 British Hotelware Standard accreditation for commercial quality assurance
- Wide rim format suits structured plating across a range of menu styles
- Dishwasher and microwave safe for flexible commercial kitchen use
- Sold in packs of 18 for practical stock management by cover count
Operational Benefits
- Chip and scratch resistance reduces plate replacement frequency over time
- Low water absorption helps maintain hygiene standards in food service
- Consistent glaze and profile supports uniform presentation across all covers
- Pack-of-18 format makes calculating par levels straightforward for most services
- Neutral white finish works across varied menu styles without limiting presentation
Specifications
- Box quantity
- 18
- Diameter
- 290
- Dimensions
- 27(H) x 290(Ø)mm | 1(H)" x 11½(Ø)"
- Dishwasher safe
- Yes
- Furniture shape
- Round
- Material
- Porcelain
- Microwave safe
- Yes
- Oven proof
- Yes
- Stackable
- Stackable
- Weight
- 1.02kg
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Frequently Asked Questions
- A common starting point is three plates per cover to allow for tables in use, plates on the pass, and items in the dishwasher cycle at the same time. For a 40-cover restaurant that would suggest around 120 plates as a working par, which equates to roughly seven packs of 18. Operations with fast table turns or longer dishwasher cycles may want to hold more.
- Fully vitrified porcelain is the standard specification for commercial hotelware in high-turnover environments, and the BS4034 accreditation gives a recognised benchmark for that use. They are well suited to contract catering, staff restaurants, and similar operations. In very high-volume sites running rack dishwashers at speed, it is worth ensuring plates are loaded correctly to minimise contact damage during washing.
- The Pure White range is designed as a coordinated collection, so the glaze tone and finish should be consistent across different piece types within the range. If you are building a full table setting and want to confirm compatibility between specific items, it is worth checking with the team before ordering to make sure everything will sit well together on the table.