Churchill Alchemy Buffet Rectangular Melamine Tiles Black Pack of 6
Product Description
The Churchill Alchemy rectangular melamine tiles provide a structured, hygienic base surface for buffet food displays. The black finish replicates a granite-effect texture, creating a clean, consistent backdrop that suits...
Specifications
- Box quantity
- 6
- Colour
- Black
- Dimensions
- 258(W) x 221(D)mm
- Dishwasher safe
- Yes
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Product Description
The Churchill Alchemy rectangular melamine tiles provide a structured, hygienic base surface for buffet food displays. The black finish replicates a granite-effect texture, creating a clean, consistent backdrop that suits cold and ambient presentations without drawing attention away from the food itself. Sold in packs of six, they are intended to be used in multiples to build a modular layout across counters and buffet tables.
In day-to-day buffet service, the tiles offer a practical staging surface for platters, boards, risers, and direct food presentation. Melamine is a sensible material choice for this kind of use — it is water resistant, easy to wipe down between service periods, and handles regular repositioning well without marking under normal conditions.
- Black granite-effect finish provides a clean, neutral backdrop for food displays
- Modular rectangular format builds flexible layouts across any counter configuration
- Water-resistant melamine surface cleans down quickly between service periods
- Compatible with white tiles from the same Alchemy range for contrast layouts
- Lightweight construction makes them straightforward to reposition, transport, and store
There are no installation requirements — the tiles sit on any flat surface and can be rearranged as needed. They are suited to ambient and cold buffet use; they are not intended for direct contact with hot food. For venues running large all-day buffet operations, it is worth calculating the full display area coverage needed before ordering to avoid running short mid-service.
These tiles are commonly used in hotels, function venues, contract catering operations, and staff dining facilities where a consistent, presentable buffet layout is required regularly. If you are planning a larger display setup or want to discuss how the format sits within the broader Alchemy range, the team is happy to help you work through the configuration.
Key Features
- Rectangular melamine tiles with black granite-effect surface finish
- Modular format sold in packs of six for flexible counter layouts
- Water-resistant melamine construction suitable for repeated damp-wipe cleaning
- Lightweight individual tiles weighing 520g each for easy handling
- Compatible with other Alchemy range tiles for mixed black and white displays
Operational Benefits
- Creates a consistent, professional backdrop that keeps focus on the food
- Modular layout adapts quickly to different counter lengths and table formats
- Fast wipe-down between service periods supports good hygiene practice
- Mixing with white Alchemy tiles adds visual contrast to large buffet runs
- Lightweight format reduces handling effort during setup, breakdown, and storage
Specifications
- Box quantity
- 6
- Colour
- Black
- Dimensions
- 258(W) x 221(D)mm
- Dishwasher safe
- Yes
- Furniture shape
- Rectangular
- Material
- Melamine
- Microwave safe
- No
- Oven proof
- No
- Stackable
- Stackable
- Weight
- 520g
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Each tile measures 258mm wide by 221mm deep, so a single pack of six covers a modest display area. For a full-length hotel buffet counter, most operators will need several packs — it is worth measuring your counter space and calculating coverage before ordering to ensure you have enough for a continuous, tidy layout.
- These tiles are designed for cold and ambient buffet presentations and are not intended for direct contact with hot food or heated display equipment. For hot buffet service, a different surface solution would be more appropriate.
- Yes — the Alchemy range includes white tiles in the same rectangular format, and mixing the two is a common approach for creating contrast displays at events and in hotel dining. If you want guidance on how to combine formats or quantities for a specific setup, the team can help you plan it out.