Churchill New Horizons Marble Border Mediterranean Dish Blue 280mm
Product Description
The Churchill New Horizons Mediterranean Dish is a wide, shallow serving piece designed for plating and presenting food in a commercial dining environment. At 280mm, it offers a generous surface...
Specifications
- Box quantity
- 12
- Colour
- Blue
- Crockery type
- Dishes
- Dimensions
- 280mm/ 11"
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Product Description
The Churchill New Horizons Mediterranean Dish is a wide, shallow serving piece designed for plating and presenting food in a commercial dining environment. At 280mm, it offers a generous surface area suited to sharing portions, composed starters, or main course presentation where the plate is as much a part of the service as the food itself. The marble border detail in blue gives the range a distinctive finish that reads well across varied table settings without demanding a specific décor theme.
Churchill's super vitrified porcelain construction is a practical choice for busy sites. The material is notably resistant to chipping along the rim — the failure point that typically ends a plate's service life early in a high-turnover environment — and holds up well through repeated commercial dishwasher cycles without significant glaze degradation. For operations running multiple sittings or large covers each service, that durability translates directly into lower replacement frequency over time.
From an operational standpoint, this dish works well where presentation matters but the back-of-house team needs tableware that handles the pace of real service without special handling requirements. Key practical points include:
- Super vitrified porcelain resists chipping and crazing through heavy daily use
- Dishwasher safe for commercial warewashers without special cycle requirements
- Consistent glaze finish supports a coherent table presentation across a full cover
- Sold in case quantities suited to professional stock levels
- Part of a coordinated range, allowing mix-and-match across plate sizes and formats
This dish is well suited to restaurants, hotel dining rooms, brasseries, and contract catering operations where tableware appearance is part of the guest experience. It is equally practical for staff canteens or institutional catering where durability and ease of handling are the priority over aesthetics.
If you are speccing tableware for a new opening or refreshing an existing range and want to talk through case quantities, range coordination, or suitability for your cover count, the team is happy to help.
Key Features
- 280mm super vitrified porcelain dish with marble border detail in blue
- Chip-resistant rim construction suited to repeated commercial handling
- Glaze formulated to withstand frequent commercial dishwasher cycles
- Wide shallow profile provides generous surface area for plated presentation
- Part of coordinated New Horizons range allowing consistent table dressing
Operational Benefits
- Reduces replacement frequency through durable chip-resistant porcelain construction
- Consistent finish across covers supports a professional, cohesive table presentation
- Handles high-volume dishwasher throughput without glaze degradation over time
- Generous plate surface gives chefs flexibility in portion composition and garnishing
- Range coordination means tableware can be expanded without mismatched aesthetics
Specifications
- Box quantity
- 12
- Colour
- Blue
- Crockery type
- Dishes
- Dimensions
- 280mm/ 11"
- Dishwasher safe
- Yes
- Finish
- Glaze
- Furniture shape
- Round
- Material
- Porcelain
- Microwave safe
- Yes
- Weight
- 11.35kg
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Churchill's super vitrified porcelain is widely used in busy restaurants and contract catering operations precisely because it resists the chipping and crazing that shortens the service life of lower-grade ceramics. Running it through a commercial warewasher multiple times daily is standard use, and the glaze is formulated to cope with that without significant deterioration.
- Yes — the New Horizons collection includes multiple plate sizes, bowl formats, and serving pieces, all sharing the same marble border design and glaze palette. That means you can build out a full table setting within the range, or integrate this dish alongside other New Horizons pieces you already stock.
- It works well anywhere that tableware presentation forms part of the dining experience — restaurants, hotel food and beverage operations, brasseries, and event catering. The construction is also practical enough for contract catering and institutional dining where durability and straightforward handling matter more than aesthetics.