Steelite Rio Pink Club Mugs 285ml (Pack of 36)
Product Description
The Steelite Rio Club Mug is a straightforward, hard-wearing ceramic mug designed for casual dining, café, and bistro environments. Made from alumina vitrified ceramic with a hand-applied colour wash in...
Specifications
- Box quantity
- 36
- Capacity
- 285ml
- Colour
- Pink
- Crockery type
- Mugs
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Product Description
The Steelite Rio Club Mug is a straightforward, hard-wearing ceramic mug designed for casual dining, café, and bistro environments. Made from alumina vitrified ceramic with a hand-applied colour wash in pink, it offers a relaxed, informal aesthetic that works well where operators want to move away from plain white tableware without committing to heavily patterned designs. The Rio range is available in a number of colours, making it practical for operations that like to mix and match across tables or service areas.
In terms of day-to-day durability, alumina vitrified ceramic is a well-regarded material choice for commercial use. It is resistant to thermal shock, which matters in busy service settings where mugs move regularly between hot beverages, dishwashers, and cool storage. The glaze is designed to hold up under repeated commercial washing cycles, and the range carries a Lifetime Edge Chip warranty — a meaningful indicator of how Steelite stands behind the product's build quality in working environments.
Practical benefits for operators include:
- Thermal shock resistance helps reduce breakage during high-turnover service
- Consistent colour wash across the range supports a coordinated table presentation
- Compatible with commercial dishwashers for efficient turnaround
- Sold in packs of 36, reducing reorder frequency for busy sites
- Lifetime Edge Chip warranty provides longer-term value in high-breakage environments
There are no unusual installation or storage requirements. Standard crockery storage and commercial dishwasher use apply. The pack size of 36 is worth factoring into your opening stock and ongoing par levels — for high-volume breakfast or all-day café operations, it is worth calculating cover counts before ordering to ensure adequate circulation.
The Rio Pink Club Mug is well suited to cafés, hotel breakfast operations, casual dining restaurants, and bistro-style venues where a touch of colour adds to the atmosphere without feeling overdressed. It is a practical choice for operators who want reliable, consistent tableware that holds its appearance over time. For very high-volume operations running several hundred covers daily, it is worth discussing par levels and pack quantities with us before ordering.
If you are building a tableware package or want to discuss colour mixing across the Rio range, we are happy to help you work through the options.
Key Features
- Alumina vitrified ceramic construction for commercial-grade durability
- Hand-applied pink colour wash for a consistent informal aesthetic
- Thermal shock resistant glaze suited to repeated dishwasher cycling
- 285ml capacity well proportioned for standard hot beverage service
- Lifetime Edge Chip warranty backed by Steelite's quality standard
Operational Benefits
- Reduces breakage frequency thanks to thermal shock resistant construction
- Supports coordinated table presentation with a consistent colour finish
- Withstands repeated commercial dishwasher cycles without glaze deterioration
- Pack of 36 helps operators maintain adequate stock rotation during service
- Lifetime Edge Chip warranty lowers long-term replacement costs for operators
Specifications
- Box quantity
- 36
- Capacity
- 285ml
- Colour
- Pink
- Crockery type
- Mugs
- Dishwasher safe
- Yes
- Finish
- Glaze
- Freezer safe
- Yes
- Furniture shape
- Round
- Material
- Alumina vitrified ceramic
- Microwave safe
- Yes
- Oven proof
- Yes
- Warranty
- Lifetime Edge Chip
- Weight
- 14.19kg
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Frequently Asked Questions
- A general rule of thumb is to hold three times your seated cover count in circulation — one set in use, one in the dishwasher, and one in reserve. For a 40-cover café, two packs of 36 would typically represent a reasonable opening stock, though high-turnover breakfast or all-day operations may need more. It is worth working through your expected cover cycles before ordering.
- Yes. The Rio range is designed with colour mixing in mind, and the consistent hand-applied wash across the range means different colours sit well together on the same table or across a dining room. This makes it a practical option for operators who want variety without visual inconsistency.
- Alumina vitrified ceramic is a denser, harder-wearing material than standard earthenware or basic stoneware, making it better suited to the repeated thermal and mechanical stresses of commercial dishwasher use. The thermal shock resistance is particularly relevant in fast-turnaround service, where mugs move quickly between hot liquid, washing, and storage.