Steelite Willow Gourmet Rimmed Coupe Bowl 285mm (Pack of 6)
Product Description
The Steelite Willow Gourmet Rimmed Coupe Bowl is a 285mm whiteware bowl finished in brilliant white gloss, made from alumina vitrified ceramic. The profile is a broad, shallow coupe shape...
Specifications
- Box quantity
- 6
- Colour
- White
- Diameter
- 285
- Dimensions
- 285(Ø)mm
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Product Description
The Steelite Willow Gourmet Rimmed Coupe Bowl is a 285mm whiteware bowl finished in brilliant white gloss, made from alumina vitrified ceramic. The profile is a broad, shallow coupe shape with a smooth, uninterrupted interior and a raised web-pattern rim that provides visual definition without overpowering plated food. It is sold in packs of six.
Alumina vitrified ceramic is widely used in commercial dining because it resists chipping and crazing better than standard earthenware under the repeated thermal cycling of a busy dishwasher programme. These bowls are suited to high-turnover covers where whiteware needs to look presentable service after service without requiring frequent replacement.
From an operational standpoint, the Willow range offers a few practical advantages worth noting:
- The rimmed coupe profile presents starters, pasta, and composed desserts cleanly without requiring deep bowl management on the pass.
- The smooth interior clears quickly in a commercial glasswasher or rack dishwasher with no recessed texture to trap residue.
- Uniform gloss white finish allows the range to sit alongside other Steelite whiteware without visible tonal mismatch.
- The raised rim detail adds tactile interest for the guest without complicating stacking or storage.
At 285mm these bowls are a mid-to-large serving size, well suited to main-course pasta or risotto presentations, generous starter portions, or sharing-style service. Operators running smaller starter covers or tasting-menu formats may find a smaller size within the Willow range more appropriate. The pack size of six is practical for topping up existing sets rather than outfitting a full new section.
If you are building out a full Willow cover or matching across multiple bowl sizes, the team is happy to talk through quantities and range compatibility before you order.
Key Features
- 285mm rimmed coupe profile in alumina vitrified ceramic construction
- Raised web-pattern rim with smooth, uninterrupted bowl interior
- Brilliant white gloss finish compatible with broader Steelite whiteware ranges
- Alumina vitrified ceramic body resists chipping and crazing under heavy use
- Supplied in a pack of six for flexible stock replenishment
Operational Benefits
- Withstands repeated commercial dishwasher cycles without crazing or surface wear
- Smooth interior clears cleanly in rack dishwashers, supporting faster turnaround
- Consistent gloss white finish maintains a uniform table presentation across covers
- Mid-to-large bowl size suits pasta, risotto, and generous starter plating
- Pack-of-six format allows targeted top-ups without over-committing stock spend
Specifications
- Box quantity
- 6
- Colour
- White
- Diameter
- 285
- Dimensions
- 285(Ø)mm
- Dishwasher safe
- Yes
- Freezer safe
- Yes
- Furniture shape
- Round
- Material
- Alumina Vitrified Ceramic
- Microwave safe
- Yes
- Oven proof
- Yes
- Stackable
- Stackable
- Weight
- 5.41kg
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Yes. Alumina vitrified ceramic is a common choice for high-turnover commercial operations precisely because it handles the thermal stress of repeated dishwasher cycles better than standard earthenware. The gloss finish is less prone to crazing over time, which helps maintain appearance across a busy cover rotation.
- A 285mm coupe bowl is a practical fit for a standard main-course pasta or risotto plating in most restaurant settings, giving sufficient surface area for composed presentation. If your kitchen runs smaller tasting portions or a tighter starter format, it is worth looking at the smaller sizes within the Willow range to ensure the portion sits well in the bowl.
- Steelite's whiteware ranges share a broadly consistent gloss white finish, and the Willow Gourmet bowls will generally sit well alongside other Steelite white pieces. That said, tonal differences can exist between ranges, so if you are matching across multiple shapes or existing stock, it is worth confirming compatibility with the team before placing a larger order.