Utopia Avebury Blue Large Rectangular Dish 220mm (Pack of 12)

The Utopia Avebury Blue rectangular dish is a stoneware serving piece finished with the collection's characteristic blue-rimmed decoration. At 220mm, it sits comfortably as a side dish, sharing plate, or individual serving dish depending on how your menu is structured. The pack of 12 makes it a practical quantity for most small to mid-sized covers.

Stoneware construction gives these dishes a solid, weighty feel that reads well on the table — particularly in settings where a rustic or informal aesthetic is part of the dining experience. The blue enamel-style rim detailing is consistent across the Avebury range, so dishes, plates, and bowls from the collection sit together cohesively when mixed on the pass or across a table.

From a practical standpoint, the dishes suit kitchens where tableware takes a reasonable amount of daily handling:

• Stoneware body holds up well to regular service use
• Consistent decorative finish across the collection supports a coordinated table setting
• Pack of 12 provides a sensible opening quantity for a new cover or section
• Rectangular form works for sharing portions, sides, or plated starters
• The blue-rim style suits relaxed, informal, or gastropub-style dining concepts

It is worth noting that stoneware is heavier than porcelain or vitrified equivalents, which is a consideration for front-of-house staff handling large quantities across a busy service. These dishes are best suited to table service environments rather than high-speed counter operations. If your operation runs a very high cover count, it is worth considering whether a full 12-piece pack meets your needs or whether multiple packs are required from the outset.

The Avebury Blue range is well suited to gastropubs, bistros, farm-to-table concepts, and casual dining restaurants where the tableware is expected to complement an informal, characterful setting. For operators running a more formal or high-volume operation, a different material or profile may be more appropriate.

If you are putting together a full table setting from the Avebury range or want to talk through quantities and mixing across the collection, the team is happy to help.