Steelite FreeStyle Porcelain Plates 250mm (Pack of 12)
Product Description
The Steelite FreeStyle range is a porcelain flatware collection designed around the demands of casual and informal dining environments. The 250mm plate is a practical all-rounder — large enough for...
Specifications
- Box quantity
- 12
- Colour
- White
- Crockery type
- Plates
- Diameter
- 250
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Product Description
The Steelite FreeStyle range is a porcelain flatware collection designed around the demands of casual and informal dining environments. The 250mm plate is a practical all-rounder — large enough for main course plating across a wide variety of menu styles, and proportioned to work equally well for sharing dishes, brunch plates, or contemporary small-plate presentations. Supplied in packs of twelve, it suits operations that need to build or replenish cover sets efficiently.
Porcelain at this weight and size needs to hold up through continuous service cycles, and the FreeStyle range is built accordingly. The glaze is designed to resist the everyday wear of busy kitchens — repeated pass-throughs in commercial dishwashers, stacking in rack systems, and the general handling that comes with high-volume covers. The lifetime edge chip warranty from Steelite reflects the manufacturer's confidence in the durability of the product under working conditions.
From an operational standpoint, the plate works well across different kitchen styles:
- Consistent size aids portion control and plating discipline across a team
- Good heat retention helps food arrive at the table at the right temperature
- Stackable profile supports efficient back-of-house storage and mise en place
- Clean, contemporary aesthetic suits a broad range of dining concepts
- Dishwasher-safe porcelain keeps turnaround times manageable during service
For smaller operations running tighter cover counts, a single pack of twelve may be sufficient as a working set or supplement to existing stock. Larger sites or those running multiple sittings will typically want to hold more covers in rotation to allow for dishwasher cycles without running short mid-service.
If you're unsure how many covers to stock across your flatware range, or whether the 250mm size suits your menu format, we're happy to talk it through.
Key Features
- 250mm porcelain plate suited to main course and sharing presentations
- Lifetime edge chip warranty backed by Steelite quality standards
- Glazed porcelain construction withstands repeated commercial dishwasher cycles
- Stackable profile designed for efficient back-of-house storage and handling
- Supplied in packs of twelve for straightforward cover set building
Operational Benefits
- Consistent plate size supports disciplined portion control across kitchen teams
- Good heat retention keeps food at the correct temperature during service
- Durable glaze reduces chipping losses and lowers replacement costs over time
- Stackable design keeps storage organised and speeds up pass setup
- Pack-of-twelve format allows operators to scale stock to cover requirements
Specifications
- Box quantity
- 12
- Colour
- White
- Crockery type
- Plates
- Diameter
- 250
- Dimensions
- 250(Ø)mm/ 10"
- Dishwasher safe
- Yes
- Finish
- Glaze
- Freezer safe
- Yes
- Furniture shape
- Round
- Material
- Porcelain
- Microwave safe
- Yes
- Oven proof
- Yes
- Warranty
- Lifetime Edge Chip
- Weight
- 5.89kg
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Frequently Asked Questions
- A general rule of thumb is to hold two to three times your cover count in crockery, to allow plates to run through the dishwasher and be returned to service without interruption. For a 40-cover restaurant running one or two sittings, three to four packs of twelve would typically provide a working buffer, though this depends on your dishwasher throughput and service pace.
- Yes. The FreeStyle range is manufactured from porcelain and designed to withstand repeated cycles in commercial glasswasher and dishwasher equipment. The glaze is formulated to resist the higher temperatures and detergent concentrations typical of commercial warewashing, and the lifetime edge chip warranty reflects the durability expected in active service environments.
- The 250mm plate works well as a main course plate across most casual and informal dining menus, and is also commonly used for sharing dishes or contemporary small-plate formats. If your menu leans toward fine dining presentations that require more negative space, or lighter dishes where a smaller plate reads better, it's worth considering whether a different size within the range would suit your plating style — we can help you think that through if needed.