Churchill Stonecast Coupe Plate Grey 288mm (Pack of 12)

Name: Churchill Stonecast Coupe Plate Grey 288mm (Pack of 12)
Brand: Churchill
SKU: CY965
Price: 208.8 GBP
Availability: InStock

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The Churchill Stonecast Coupe Plate is a 288mm flat plate finished in a hand-decorated grey glaze. Made from vitrified ceramic, each piece carries subtle variation in surface texture and tone — a deliberate characteristic of the Stonecast range rather than an inconsistency. The coupe profile removes the rim entirely, giving chefs an uninterrupted plating surface across the full diameter.

Vitrified ceramic is a practical choice for commercial dining rooms. The high-temperature firing process produces a dense, low-porosity body that resists staining, handles repeated commercial dishwasher cycles reliably, and is less prone to crazing than standard earthenware. At 288mm, this plate sits comfortably in the main course position for most menus and fits standard table settings without feeling unwieldy.

Key practical points for operators:

Hand-decorated glaze adds character without requiring any special handling or care
Vitrified ceramic body withstands regular commercial dishwasher use
Rimless coupe profile suits modern plating styles and reduces edge chip risk
Churchill's 5-year edge chip warranty provides meaningful cover for daily service
Sold in cases of 12, practical for building or topping up a consistent cover set

This plate is well suited to casual dining restaurants, gastro pubs, hotel restaurants, and similar operations where a handcrafted aesthetic is part of the offer. The 288mm diameter works well as a main plate across most menu styles; operators running larger plated portions or tasting-menu formats may find a larger diameter within the Stonecast range more appropriate. For high-volume sites with very rapid dishwasher turnaround, it is worth confirming your cycle parameters fall within Churchill's recommended limits to keep the warranty intact.

If you are putting together a full cover set across multiple sizes, or mixing Stonecast with other Churchill ranges, we are happy to talk through quantities and formats before you place an order.

Frequently asked questions

Is the 288mm size right for main courses, or should I consider a different diameter?

288mm works well as a main course plate across most menu types and sits comfortably on a standard restaurant table setting. If your kitchen plates generous portions, large sharing-style dishes, or tasting-menu courses that benefit from more negative space, a larger diameter within the Stonecast range may serve you better — it is worth considering portion size and plating style before committing to quantity.

How does the hand-decorated finish hold up under daily commercial dishwasher use?

The Stonecast glaze is applied to a vitrified ceramic body, which is more resistant to staining and surface degradation than standard earthenware. Churchill backs the range with a 5-year edge chip warranty, but it is sensible to confirm your dishwasher's cycle temperature and detergent dosing are within Churchill's recommended parameters — particularly on high-frequency turnaround operations — to protect that cover.

Can I mix Stonecast Coupe plates with other shapes or sizes in the same range?

Yes — the Stonecast range is designed to work cohesively across different plate profiles, bowls, and serving pieces, so mixing coupe plates with rimmed plates or pasta bowls in the same grey colourway is a common approach. If you are building a full cover set or adding to an existing Stonecast order, we can help you work through the sizes and quantities to make sure everything sits together consistently.

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