Steelite Smoke Coupe Bowls 255mm 1.2Ltr (Pack of 12)
Product Description
The Steelite Smoke Coupe Bowl is a 255mm porcelain bowl from Steelite's Smoke collection — a range developed around a concrete-inspired grey aesthetic with subtle reactive tonal variation. The finish...
Specifications
- Box quantity
- 12
- Colour
- Grey
- Diameter
- 255
- Dimensions
- 255(Ø)mm | 10(Ø)"
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Product Description
The Steelite Smoke Coupe Bowl is a 255mm porcelain bowl from Steelite's Smoke collection — a range developed around a concrete-inspired grey aesthetic with subtle reactive tonal variation. The finish draws visual reference from the browning and searing effects of cooking, creating an understated connection between the tableware and the food it presents. These bowls are supplied in packs of 12, making them straightforward to quantity-order for front-of-house use.
In a busy restaurant or bistro environment, porcelain at this weight and size handles the demands of daily service well. The coupe profile — a wide, shallow bowl with minimal rim — suits modern plating styles where presentation space matters and clean lines are preferred over traditional deep-rimmed tableware. The grey smoke finish is less unforgiving than white when it comes to minor surface marks during service, which operators often find a practical advantage in high-turnover settings.
This bowl works particularly well in venues that lean into a contemporary urban aesthetic — casual fine dining, modern brasseries, or any operation where food presentation is taken seriously without formality being the primary concern. The neutral grey tones sit naturally alongside both light and dark plate accompaniments and pair well with natural materials on the table.
At 255mm, this is a generous bowl suited to main courses, sharing dishes, or substantial starters. Operators running higher-volume covers may want to consider whether a larger pack quantity makes procurement more efficient, and it is worth confirming compatibility with your existing dishwashing programme to ensure the reactive finish is maintained over time.
If you'd like to discuss whether this bowl works within your current tableware scheme or compare it with other sizes in the Smoke range, the team is happy to help.
Key Features
- 255mm coupe profile offers generous plating space for modern presentation
- Concrete-inspired grey finish with subtle reactive tonal variation throughout
- Porcelain construction at 860g per bowl for durable front-of-house use
- Wide, rimless coupe shape suits contemporary plating without formal styling
- Supplied in packs of 12 for straightforward quantity ordering and restocking
Operational Benefits
- Neutral grey finish complements a wide range of food colours and plating styles
- Coupe profile maximises usable surface area for neat, modern presentation
- Reactive tonal finish is less visually unforgiving of minor surface marks during service
- Consistent Steelite porcelain quality supports reliable performance through daily covers
- Pack-of-12 format simplifies stock management and reduces reorder frequency
Specifications
- Box quantity
- 12
- Colour
- Grey
- Diameter
- 255
- Dimensions
- 255(Ø)mm | 10(Ø)"
- Dishwasher safe
- Yes
- Material
- Porcelain
- Microwave safe
- Yes
- Oven proof
- Yes
- Stackable
- Stackable
- Weight
- 860g
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Frequently Asked Questions
- At 255mm across and 1.2 litres capacity, this bowl sits comfortably in main course territory — it offers enough plating space for composed dishes, pasta, risotto, or sharing portions. It can work for generous starters depending on your menu style, though a smaller size in the Smoke range may be more appropriate for lighter starter portions.
- The reactive grey finish on Steelite Smoke porcelain is designed for commercial use, but as with any decorative glaze, it is worth confirming that your dishwasher chemistry — particularly detergent concentration and rinse temperature — falls within the manufacturer's guidance. Harsh or overly alkaline programmes can affect reactive finishes over time, so checking compatibility before committing to a large order is sensible.
- Yes — the Smoke range is designed to work within a broader contemporary table setting and the neutral grey tones sit naturally alongside white porcelain and other neutral-finish tableware. Many operators mix it with complementary Steelite ranges to add visual depth without creating a mismatched look. If you are building a full table scheme, it is worth discussing the full range to ensure the pieces work together in practice.