Churchill Profile Pasta Plates 305mm White Porcelain (Pack of 12)
Product Description
The Churchill Profile pasta plate is a wide, shallow porcelain plate with a clearly defined rim, designed to present pasta dishes, risottos, and plated mains cleanly without relying on elaborate...
Specifications
- Box quantity
- 12
- Capacity
- 875ml
- Colour
- White
- Crockery type
- Plates
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Product Description
The Churchill Profile pasta plate is a wide, shallow porcelain plate with a clearly defined rim, designed to present pasta dishes, risottos, and plated mains cleanly without relying on elaborate styling. At 305mm across, it gives the kitchen enough room to plate generously without the dish feeling crowded or the portion looking lost.
Churchill's Profile range has established itself as a practical, reliable choice across a wide range of commercial operations. The porcelain body is finished with EcoGlaze, a harder surface treatment that resists scratching and crazing — relevant wherever plates pass through a commercial dishwasher multiple times daily. The range is also notably lighter than Churchill's earlier Classic line, which is worth considering in operations where front-of-house staff are handling large quantities during a busy service.
- Defined rim supports clean, professional plating presentation
- EcoGlaze surface resists scratching and maintains appearance with repeated commercial washing
- Lighter than Classic equivalents, reducing handling fatigue over a long service
- Slim rolled edges offer chip resistance at the most vulnerable point
- Supplied in a pack of 12, practical for building or topping up cover counts
The plates stack evenly, which keeps storage straightforward and allows them to pass through plate-warming systems without difficulty. As with all porcelain, thermal shock should be avoided — moving plates directly from cold storage into a very hot environment can cause stress fractures over time, so gradual warming is the better approach.
This plate is well suited to restaurants, bistros, hotel dining rooms, and contract catering operations serving pasta or main course dishes. Churchill's broader Profile range includes alternative sizes and coloured glaze options for operations needing a different specification.
If you're building a full cover set or matching to an existing Churchill range, we're happy to help you work through the right combination of sizes and quantities before you order.
Key Features
- 305mm wide shallow bowl with clearly defined presentation rim
- EcoGlaze porcelain finish hardened to resist crazing and scratching
- Even stack profile compatible with standard plate-warming systems
- Slim rolled edges engineered for chip resistance at vulnerable points
- Supplied in packs of 12 for straightforward cover count management
Operational Benefits
- Maintains a clean, professional plate appearance through repeated dishwasher cycles
- Reduces handling fatigue for front-of-house staff during high-volume service
- Gives chefs sufficient room to plate generously without dishes looking crowded
- Consistent stacking simplifies storage and speeds up pass-through during service
- Pack-of-12 format makes it practical to build or top up existing cover sets
Specifications
- Box quantity
- 12
- Capacity
- 875ml
- Colour
- White
- Crockery type
- Plates
- Diameter
- 305
- Dimensions
- 305(Ø)mm/ 12"
- Dishwasher safe
- Yes
- Finish
- Ecoglaze
- Freezer safe
- Yes
- Furniture shape
- Round
- Material
- Porcelain
- Microwave safe
- Yes
- Stackable
- Stackable
- Weight
- 10.12kg
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Frequently Asked Questions
- A common starting point is three plates per cover to allow for plates in service, plates being cleared, and plates going through the dishwasher simultaneously. For a 40-cover restaurant that would point to around 120 plates, or ten packs, though operations with faster table turns or slower dishwasher cycles may need to build in additional buffer stock.
- Yes, the Profile range is compatible with standard commercial plate-warming equipment. The main consideration with any porcelain is to avoid sudden temperature extremes — warming plates gradually rather than moving them directly from a cold environment to high heat will help preserve the glaze and extend service life.
- Absolutely — the 305mm size and wide, shallow profile make it a practical all-round main course plate, commonly used for risotto, sharing starters, and plated fish or meat dishes as well as pasta. The defined rim gives the kitchen flexibility in how dishes are presented without the plate style dictating a particular cuisine.