Churchill Black Porcelain Rectangular Pie Dishes 160x120mm (Pack of 12)
Product Description
These Churchill rectangular dishes are a practical oven-to-table serving piece designed for commercial food service. Made from porcelain and finished in black, they are suited to individual portion service of...
Specifications
- Box quantity
- 12
- Capacity
- 600ml
- Colour
- Black
- Crockery type
- Dishes
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Product Description
These Churchill rectangular dishes are a practical oven-to-table serving piece designed for commercial food service. Made from porcelain and finished in black, they are suited to individual portion service of pies, gratins, baked pasta, and similar dishes where food goes from oven to guest without transfer to a separate plate.
Porcelain handles sustained oven use well and retains heat effectively at the table, which helps food stay at a proper serving temperature during busy service. The chip-resistant construction is a practical consideration in a commercial environment where dishes are handled, stacked, and run through commercial dishwashers repeatedly. The black finish presents well across a range of table settings and holds its appearance under regular use.
- Moves directly from oven to table, reducing handling steps during service
- Good heat retention helps maintain food temperature through a seated course
- Chip-resistant porcelain suits the demands of high-turnover commercial kitchens
- Black finish works across contemporary and traditional table settings
- Sold in a pack of 12, suited to building consistent covers
These dishes are a reasonable choice for gastropubs, hotel restaurants, bistros, and contract caterers serving individual baked portions as part of a structured menu. The pack of 12 is a practical starting quantity, though higher-volume operations running multiple sittings will likely want to hold more covers. Consider how many seatings run concurrently and factor in dishwasher turnaround time when deciding on quantity.
If you are planning a larger opening order or want guidance on quantities to suit your covers and service style, the team are happy to help you work it through before you commit.
Key Features
- Porcelain construction rated for direct oven-to-table service use
- 600ml capacity suited to individual baked portion presentation
- Chip-resistant finish designed for repeated commercial handling
- Black glaze maintains appearance through regular dishwasher cycles
- Sold as a pack of 12 for building consistent table covers
Operational Benefits
- Reduces handling steps by moving directly from oven to the guest
- Retains heat at the table, keeping baked portions at serving temperature
- Chip resistance reduces replacement frequency in high-turnover environments
- Consistent black finish supports a cohesive, professional table presentation
- Pack format simplifies ordering for operators building initial cover counts
Specifications
- Box quantity
- 12
- Capacity
- 600ml
- Colour
- Black
- Crockery type
- Dishes
- Dimensions
- 160 x 120mm/ 6 ⅓x 4 ¾"
- Dishwasher safe
- Yes
- Finish
- Glaze
- Freezer safe
- Yes
- Furniture shape
- Rectangular
- Material
- Porcelain
- Microwave safe
- Yes
- Oven proof
- Yes
- Weight
- 4.54kg
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Frequently Asked Questions
- That depends on your cover count, how many seatings run at once, and your dishwasher turnaround time. As a general guide, you need enough dishes to cover your peak seated capacity with a buffer for dishes in the wash cycle. For a 40-cover operation running back-to-back sittings, two or three packs of 12 is often a sensible starting point, but it is worth talking through your specific service pattern before ordering.
- Porcelain oven-to-table dishes of this type are generally suited to conventional and combination oven use, though you should always confirm the maximum oven temperature against Churchill's published guidelines for this range. Avoid sudden extreme temperature changes, such as moving a cold dish directly into a very hot oven, as thermal shock can affect any ceramicware over time.
- Yes, Churchill's porcelain cookware is designed for commercial dishwasher use. The chip-resistant construction is specifically intended to withstand the handling and wash cycles of a busy commercial kitchen. For longevity, rack them securely to prevent movement during the wash cycle and avoid stacking them in ways that concentrate impact on the rim.