Steelite FreeStyle Bowls 180mm White (Pack of 12)
Product Description
The Steelite FreeStyle bowl is a 180mm round bowl made from alumina vitrified ceramic and finished in a clean, neutral white glaze. It sits within Steelite's FreeStyle range, which is...
Specifications
- Box quantity
- 12
- Colour
- White
- Crockery type
- Bowls
- Diameter
- 180
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Product Description
The Steelite FreeStyle bowl is a 180mm round bowl made from alumina vitrified ceramic and finished in a clean, neutral white glaze. It sits within Steelite's FreeStyle range, which is designed around the kind of relaxed, informal presentation that has become common across casual dining, café, and all-day dining operations.
In a busy service environment, the durability of the ceramic body and glaze matters as much as the aesthetics. Alumina vitrified ceramic is notably harder and denser than standard vitrified china, which gives it better resistance to the mechanical stresses of a commercial dishwasher cycle, stacking, and general day-to-day handling. The glaze is stain-resistant, which helps maintain a clean presentation through multiple covers, and the bowl retains heat reasonably well — useful when serving dishes that benefit from arriving at the table warm.
- Alumina vitrified ceramic construction for durability under heavy use
- Stain-resistant glaze keeps presentation consistent across service
- Thermal shock resistance suitable for commercial dishwasher use
- Lifetime edge chip warranty from Steelite
- Sold in a pack of 12, practical for building or topping up cover sets
The pack of 12 suits operations that are building out a cover count or replacing attrition losses within an existing set. At 180mm, the bowl is a practical mid-size — appropriate for soups, sharing starters, desserts, and pasta or rice dishes in a casual dining context. It is less suited to operations requiring large, deep pasta bowls or fine-dining presentations where a more formal shape might be expected.
If you are building a full cover set across multiple bowl and plate sizes, or if you need guidance on matching pieces within the FreeStyle range, the team is happy to help work through quantities and combinations.
Key Features
- Alumina vitrified ceramic body for enhanced hardness and durability
- Stain-resistant glaze maintains clean presentation through heavy use
- Thermal shock resistance rated for commercial dishwasher cycles
- 180mm diameter suits soups, desserts, pasta, and sharing starters
- Lifetime edge chip warranty backed by Steelite
Operational Benefits
- Withstands the rigours of commercial dishwashing with reduced chip risk
- Consistent white glaze appearance supports professional table presentation
- Good heat retention helps dishes arrive at the table at the right temperature
- Pack of 12 allows efficient stock building or attrition replacement
- Versatile bowl size suits multiple menu positions in casual dining operations
Specifications
- Box quantity
- 12
- Colour
- White
- Crockery type
- Bowls
- Diameter
- 180
- Dimensions
- 180(Ø)mm/ 7"
- Dishwasher safe
- Yes
- Finish
- Glaze
- Freezer safe
- Yes
- Furniture shape
- Oval
- Material
- Alumina vitrified ceramic
- Microwave safe
- Yes
- Oven proof
- Yes
- Warranty
- Lifetime Edge Chip
- Weight
- 4.09kg
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Alumina vitrified ceramic has a higher alumina content than standard vitrified china, which makes it denser and harder. In practice, this translates to better resistance to chipping and cracking under the mechanical stresses of commercial dishwashers, high-volume stacking, and frequent handling — which is why many operators choose it for busy casual dining or high-turnover environments.
- At 180mm, this bowl works well for soups, desserts, pasta, and smaller sharing plates, but most operations will want to complement it with additional sizes — a larger bowl for generous pasta or grain dishes, or a smaller bowl for sauces and sides. If you are building a complete cover set within the FreeStyle range, it is worth discussing the full sizing spread with us before ordering.
- Steelite's lifetime edge chip warranty covers chips occurring at the rim of the piece under normal commercial use. It is worth confirming the specific claim process with us at the point of order, as warranty claims are handled through Steelite and typically require evidence that the damage occurred under standard operational conditions rather than misuse or improper storage.