Steelite Willow Mist Gourmet Deep Rimmed Bowl Grey 285mm (Pack of 6)
Product Description
The Steelite Willow Mist Gourmet Deep Rimmed Bowl is a porcelain serving bowl designed for plated food presentation in a professional dining environment. At 285mm across, it sits at the...
Specifications
- Box quantity
- 6
- Colour
- Grey
- Crockery style
- Modern
- Diameter
- 285
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Product Description
The Steelite Willow Mist Gourmet Deep Rimmed Bowl is a porcelain serving bowl designed for plated food presentation in a professional dining environment. At 285mm across, it sits at the larger end of the bowl range — practical for pasta, risotto, sharing portions, and composed dishes where the rim forms part of the visual presentation. The grey colourway and embossed surface pattern give it a considered, contemporary appearance without relying on strong colour or gloss.
Steelite porcelain is well regarded in the hospitality trade for its durability under the conditions of commercial service — repeated thermal cycling through dishwashers, stacking pressure, and the general wear of a busy pass. The Willow Mist range is alumina-enriched, which improves chip resistance at the rim and foot — the two areas that take the most punishment in a working kitchen. At 900g per bowl, it has a substantial feel that communicates quality on the table, though operators should factor that weight into handling and stacking considerations, particularly for front-of-house staff managing large covers.
- Deep rim profile frames plated dishes and supports modern presentation styles
- Alumina-enriched porcelain offers improved chip resistance during regular service
- Grey glaze and embossed finish suits contemporary and fine dining table settings
- Suitable for commercial dishwasher use and standard catering storage
This bowl is most suited to restaurants, hotel dining rooms, and event caterers where presentation is a priority and a consistent, coordinated table aesthetic matters. It is sold in packs of six, which suits both initial setups and topping up existing cover counts. For operations running very high covers or with higher rates of breakage, it is worth considering whether a larger pack quantity or a more robustly specified range would be more practical.
If you are building out a full table setting or matching to existing Willow Mist pieces, the team are happy to help you work through quantities and combinations before you order.
Key Features
- 285mm porcelain deep rimmed bowl with embossed surface detail
- Alumina-enriched body for improved chip resistance at rim and foot
- Grey glaze finish with contemporary embossed decorative pattern
- Sold in a pack of six for structured cover planning
- Porcelain construction rated for repeated commercial dishwasher cycles
Operational Benefits
- Chip-resistant construction reduces replacement frequency in busy service
- Deep rim profile supports clean, controlled food presentation on the pass
- Consistent grey finish simplifies coordination across a full table setting
- Pack-of-six format aligns with standard cover and breakage planning
- Substantial feel improves perceived quality without relying on decoration
Specifications
- Box quantity
- 6
- Colour
- Grey
- Crockery style
- Modern
- Diameter
- 285
- Dimensions
- 285(Ø)mm
- Dishwasher safe
- Yes
- Material
- Porcelain
- Microwave safe
- Yes
- Oven proof
- Yes
- Stackable
- Stackable
- Weight
- 900g
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Yes. Steelite porcelain is manufactured for commercial hospitality use and is designed to withstand repeated dishwasher cycles. The alumina-enriched body helps maintain rim and foot integrity over time, though as with all fine porcelain, avoiding overloading racks and preventing contact between pieces during washing will extend the working life of the bowls.
- That depends on your cover count, table turn rate, and how much buffer stock you want to hold against breakage and dishwasher turnaround. A common working rule is to hold 1.5 to 2 times your cover count for a bowl used as a main course or starter vessel. If you are unsure how to calculate this for your operation, the team can talk it through with you.
- The product data supplied does not include an oven-safe temperature rating for this bowl, so we would not recommend assuming oven use is suitable without confirming with Steelite directly. For operations that require oven-to-table service, it is worth raising this specifically before selecting the range.