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Churchill Bamboo Plates Dusk 170mm (Pack of 12)

SKU: DS691

£85.41(£102.49 inc VAT)
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The Churchill Bamboo Dusk plate is a 170mm side or starter plate finished with a dark grey patterned rim and a gloss white well. The bamboo-inspired texture on the rim is subtle rather than decorative for its own sake — it provides a visual frame that draws attention to the food in the well without competing with it. Sold in packs of twelve, these are intended for commercial table settings rather than domestic use.

Churchill manufactures these plates from super vitrified ceramic, which is a denser, more refined form of the ceramic used in standard catering ware. In practical terms this translates to better resistance to both physical knocks and thermal shock — important in a busy pass or dishwasher cycle where crockery takes a consistent battering. The five-year edge chip warranty reflects the expected durability of the material in service conditions.

For front-of-house teams, the key operational advantages are straightforward:

  • Consistent finish holds up well under repeated commercial dishwasher cycles
  • The gloss white well provides a clean, neutral background for plating
  • Lighter grey rim works across a range of interior colour schemes without clashing
  • Super vitrified construction reduces the rate of chipping compared to standard earthenware
  • Pack quantity of twelve supports practical batch purchasing for new covers or replacement stock

At 170mm this is a side plate or starter plate size. It is not large enough for main courses in most settings. Operators building a full cover should check that this sits correctly alongside their chosen main plate and bowl sizes before ordering in volume.

This plate suits restaurants and hotel dining rooms where presentation matters and crockery takes regular, heavy use. If your operation runs very high covers or particularly rough dishwasher conditions, it is worth discussing your full crockery requirements with us before committing to a range.

Frequently asked questions

Is the 170mm size suitable as a main course plate?

At 170mm this is a side plate or starter plate. For main courses most operators use a 270–290mm plate. If you are building a full cover from the Churchill Bamboo Dusk range it is worth confirming that complementary sizes are available before placing a full order.

How does super vitrified ceramic perform in a commercial dishwasher environment?

Super vitrified ceramic is fired at higher density than standard catering earthenware, which gives it better resistance to the thermal cycling and physical contact of commercial dishwasher use. Churchill backs this range with a five-year edge chip warranty, which reflects the expected durability under normal service conditions.

How many packs would a restaurant typically need to stock for a full service?

A common rule of thumb is to hold two to three times your seated cover count to allow for a full service cycle plus breakages and dishwasher turnaround. For a 40-cover restaurant using this as a starter plate, three to four packs of twelve would typically be a sensible starting point, though this depends on your service pace and wash-up setup. We are happy to talk through quantities if you are unsure.
Churchill Bamboo Plates Dusk 170mm (Pack of 12)

£85.41(£102.49 inc VAT)

£85.41(£102.49 inc VAT)

The Churchill Bamboo Dusk plate is a 170mm side or starter plate finished with a dark grey patterned rim and a gloss white well. The bamboo-inspired texture on the rim is subtle rather than decorative for its own sake — it provides a visual frame that draws attention to the food in the well without competing with it. Sold in packs of twelve, these are intended for commercial table settings rather than domestic use.

Churchill manufactures these plates from super vitrified ceramic, which is a denser, more refined form of the ceramic used in standard catering ware. In practical terms this translates to better resistance to both physical knocks and thermal shock — important in a busy pass or dishwasher cycle where crockery takes a consistent battering. The five-year edge chip warranty reflects the expected durability of the material in service conditions.

For front-of-house teams, the key operational advantages are straightforward:

  • Consistent finish holds up well under repeated commercial dishwasher cycles
  • The gloss white well provides a clean, neutral background for plating
  • Lighter grey rim works across a range of interior colour schemes without clashing
  • Super vitrified construction reduces the rate of chipping compared to standard earthenware
  • Pack quantity of twelve supports practical batch purchasing for new covers or replacement stock

At 170mm this is a side plate or starter plate size. It is not large enough for main courses in most settings. Operators building a full cover should check that this sits correctly alongside their chosen main plate and bowl sizes before ordering in volume.

This plate suits restaurants and hotel dining rooms where presentation matters and crockery takes regular, heavy use. If your operation runs very high covers or particularly rough dishwasher conditions, it is worth discussing your full crockery requirements with us before committing to a range.