Churchill Stonecast Coupe Plate Barley White 260mm Pack of 12
Product Description
The Churchill Stonecast Coupe Plate in Barley White is a vitrified ceramic dinner plate with a shallow, continuously curving profile — no defined rim, just a gradual slope from centre...
Specifications
- Box quantity
- 12
- Colour
- White
- Crockery type
- Plates
- Diameter
- 200
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Product Description
The Churchill Stonecast Coupe Plate in Barley White is a vitrified ceramic dinner plate with a shallow, continuously curving profile — no defined rim, just a gradual slope from centre to edge. That coupe format keeps sauces, jus and dressings contained on the plate without relying on a raised well, giving chefs a clean, uninterrupted surface to work with when plating.
Stonecast is a well-established range in commercial hospitality, and the Barley White colourway sits at the warmer end of the white spectrum. The reactive glaze finish gives each piece a subtle variation in tone that reads as handcrafted without being rustic, making it a practical choice across casual dining, bistro and more considered restaurant settings alike. Food colours and garnishes tend to read well against it.
Vitrified ceramic construction makes the plates dense, non-porous and well suited to the demands of a busy wash cycle. Churchill backs the range with a five-year edge chip warranty, which is a reasonable indicator of expected durability in commercial use. Practical points worth noting:
- Coupe profile contains sauces and dressings without a defined well
- Reactive glaze finish complements modern and informal plating styles
- Vitrified ceramic body resists staining and handles high-temperature dishwashing
- Five-year edge chip warranty reflects the range's suitability for daily commercial use
- Pack of 12 suits building or topping up a working cover count
The coupe format works particularly well with dishes that have a liquid element — pasta, braised meats, sauced mains — and less so for drier dishes where a flatter profile might serve equally well. It is worth considering alongside other Stonecast formats if you need a single plate style to cover multiple courses or dish types across a menu.
Well suited to restaurants, bistros, hotels and contract caterers looking for a consistent, durable everyday plate with a contemporary finish. If you are building out a full cover set or working out which Stonecast formats complement each other for your menu, the team is happy to help you think it through.
Key Features
- Coupe profile with continuous curve contains sauces without a defined well
- Reactive glaze finish produces subtle tonal variation across each piece
- Vitrified ceramic body is dense, non-porous and dishwasher safe
- Barley White colourway provides a warm, soft backdrop for food presentation
- Sold in packs of 12 to support structured cover count building
Operational Benefits
- Reduces sauce spillage during plating and front-of-house service
- Consistent handcrafted appearance supports a polished table presentation
- Non-porous surface maintains hygiene standards through repeated wash cycles
- Five-year edge chip warranty limits replacement costs in busy operations
- Warm white finish makes food colours and garnishes stand out naturally
Specifications
- Box quantity
- 12
- Colour
- White
- Crockery type
- Plates
- Diameter
- 200
- Dimensions
- 100(H) x 200(Ø)mm | 4(H)" x 7¾(Ø)"
- Dishwasher safe
- Yes
- Furniture shape
- Round
- Material
- Vitrified Ceramic
- Microwave safe
- Yes
- Warranty
- 5 Years Edge Chip
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Frequently Asked Questions
- The coupe profile works best with dishes that have a sauce, jus or braising liquid, as the curved sides keep moisture on the plate. For drier dishes — grilled items or dishes with no liquid element — a flatter plate may be a more practical choice. It is worth considering the coupe alongside other formats in the Stonecast range if you need one plate style to cover a varied menu.
- Vitrified ceramic is fired at high temperature to produce a dense, non-porous body that resists staining and handles the thermal stress of commercial dishwashers reliably. Churchill backs the Stonecast range with a five-year edge chip warranty, which reflects confidence in the material's durability under daily commercial use.
- As a rough guide, most operations plan for two to three times their seated cover count to allow for a plate being on the table, in the wash, and in reserve at any one time. A restaurant covering 40 covers would typically want 80 to 120 plates in rotation, so four to ten packs depending on your wash cycle speed and service style. If you are unsure what quantity suits your operation, the team can help you work it out.