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Narrow Rimmed Plates | 254mm White Porcelain Dinner Plates | Restaurant Tableware | Athena Hotelware CF364

SKU: CF364
£40.30 / exc vat
£48.36/ inc vat
  • Lifetime Edge-Chip Warranty
  • Fully Vitrified Porcelain
  • Hardwearing Rolled Edges
  • Dishwasher Safe

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Product Overview

Stepping up your dining presentation is a doddle with these classic 254mm white porcelain dinner plates from Olympia. A staple for any professional kitchen, they provide a brilliant white, versatile canvas that makes your food the star of the show. With a clean, narrow-rimmed design, they’re the perfect backdrop for everything from a hearty pub lunch to a sophisticated evening main course, blending seamlessly into any table setting.

Designed with the hustle and  bustle of commercial kitchens in mind, this commercial porcelain dinnerware is far more than just a pretty face. It’s fully vitrified, which is a fancy way of saying it’s tough as nails, resistant to heat, scratches, and  stains. Plus, it meets the rigorous BS4034 Hotelware standard, so you know you’re getting quality that’s built to last through countless services, washes, and  busy nights.

What really sets these plates apart is the Lifetime Edge-Chip Warranty. That’s right – it’s a promise of durability you can count on, protecting your investment and  keeping your tableware looking pristine. If you're looking for dependable, elegant, and  incredibly hardwearing restaurant tableware plates that won't let you down, your search ends here. They’re the reliable workhorse every establishment needs.

Key Features and  Benefits

  • Lifetime Edge-Chip Warranty: Offers complete peace of mind and  protects your investment.
  • Fully Vitrified Porcelain: Makes them incredibly tough, hygienic, and  resistant to stains.
  • Hardwearing Rolled Edges: Provides extra strength where it’s needed most during service.
  • Dishwasher Safe: Allows for quick and  effortless cleaning after busy shifts.
  • Microwave and  Oven Safe: Gives you fantastic versatility for heating and  finishing dishes.
  • Stackable Design: Helps you save precious storage space in your kitchen.
  • BS4034 Certified: Guarantees they meet the top British standard for hotelware.
  • Classic White Glazed Finish: Provides a timeless, neutral canvas that complements any dish.

Technical Specifications

  • Brand: Olympia
  • SKU: CF364
  • Dimensions: 27(H) x 254(Ø) mm
  • Colour: White
  • Material: Fully Vitrified Porcelain
  • Weight per box: 9.1kg
  • Box Quantity: 12
  • Warranty: Lifetime Edge-Chip Warranty
  • Standard: BS4034 Certified Hotelware

Expert Review and  Insights

The Olympia narrow-rimmed plate is a true industry classic for a reason. It forgoes fleeting trends for timeless design and  sheer resilience. In any high-turnover environment, you need tableware that can take a few knocks without showing it, and  this collection delivers precisely that. It’s the smart, long-term choice for businesses that value consistency and  reliability over fuss.

Emily Hart – Tableware Expert View Profile →

  • Top Marks for Durability: The vitrified body and  edge-chip warranty are genuinely brilliant for busy environments.
  • A Bit Weighty: They feel substantial, which might be a tad heavy for some waiting staff.

Case Study: Real Business, Real Results

The Harbour View Hotel in Torquay was constantly replacing chipped and  cracked plates from their previous supplier, which was becoming a significant drain on their budget. They needed a more robust solution that still looked elegant for their seaside restaurant.

"We switched to the Olympia Hotelware plates six months ago and  the difference is night and  day. They still look brand new despite going through the dishwasher multiple times a day. Our staff love how sturdy they feel, and  our guests get a consistently high-quality dining experience."

Robert Davies – General Manager

By making the switch, The Harbour View has seen a dramatic drop in breakages, cutting their tableware replacement costs by an estimated 40% in the first year.

Installation and  Maintenance Guide

Setting It Up

  • Upon delivery, carefully inspect all plates for any transit damage before washing.
  • Give them a thorough wash in a commercial dishwasher to remove any dust from manufacturing or storage.
  • When stacking, avoid creating towers that are too high to prevent instability and  accidental falls.
  • Ensure shelving is clean, dry, and  strong enough to support the weight of multiple boxes.

Keeping It Going

  • Load plates into dishwasher racks carefully, ensuring they don't knock against each other during the wash cycle.
  • Avoid extreme temperature changes, like taking a hot plate from the oven and  placing it on a cold, wet surface.
  • Regularly check the rolled edges for any nicks or chips, removing any damaged items from service immediately.
  • Use a non-abrasive cutlery polish if you ever notice faint grey marks from stainless steel cutlery.

Buying Guide: Choosing the Right Commercial Tableware

Not sure which plates are right for your service? Finding the perfect match is about balancing looks, longevity, and  practicality. Here are a few pointers to guide you.

Material Matters

Fully vitrified porcelain, like this, is the industry standard for durability and  hygiene. It's tougher and  less porous than earthenware or standard ceramic, making it ideal for constant use.

Rim Style and  Size

Narrow rimmed restaurant plates, like these 254mm white porcelain dinner plates, maximise the usable surface area, giving you a bigger canvas for food presentation. Wide rims can frame food beautifully but eat into plating space.

Look for a Warranty

An edge-chip warranty isn't a gimmick; it's a manufacturer's vote of confidence in their product. It's a key indicator of quality and  a huge long-term cost saver for any busy venue.

Stackability is Key

In a professional kitchen, space is always at a premium. Look for tableware that is designed to stack neatly and  securely to make the most of your storage shelves.

Colour and  Aesthetics

White is the ultimate classic. It makes colours pop and  fits any décor. While coloured or patterned plates can be striking, white offers unmatched versatility for menu changes and  events.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Q: How many plates come in one box?

A: These Olympia Narrow Rimmed Plates are supplied in a box of 12.

Q: Are these plates fully dishwasher safe?

A: Yes, they are designed for commercial dishwashers, making for a quick and  easy clean-up after service.

Q: Can I use these plates in a microwave or oven?

A: Absolutely. They are microwave and  oven safe, which is great for reheating or finishing dishes before they go out to the customer.

Q: What does the Lifetime Edge-Chip Warranty actually cover?

A: It covers chipping on the rolled edge of the plate under normal food service use. It's a guarantee of the plate's durability where it's most vulnerable.

Q: What is 'fully vitrified porcelain'?

A: It’s a process where the porcelain is fired at very high temperatures, making it non-porous, stronger, and  more resistant to heat shock, stains, and  scratches than standard ceramic.

Q: What does the BS4034 standard mean?

A: This is the British Hotelware standard. It certifies that the tableware has low water absorption and  is durable enough to withstand the demands of a professional catering environment.

Q: Do they stack well?

A: Yes, they have a uniform shape and  are designed to be stacked, helping you save valuable storage space in your kitchen or stockroom.

Q: Is the colour a brilliant white or more of a cream/off-white?

A: These plates feature a classic, bright white glazed finish, providing a clean and  neutral background for your food.

What Customers Are Saying

"Absolutely solid plates. We've been using them for over a year in our busy Italian restaurant and  haven't had a single chip. Can't ask for more than that!"

Marco Bianchi – Owner, Bianchi's Trattoria

"Brilliant white catering dinner plates. They look professional, are a great size for mains, and  the fact they are stackable is a huge bonus for our small kitchen."

Karen Jones – Head Chef, The Old Mill Pub

"Really happy with these. They are a little on the heavy side, but the durability is worth it. They look fantastic on the table."

Sarah Jenkins – Events Coordinator, Yorkshire Venues

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The Olympia Advantage: Dependability on Every Plate

Choosing Olympia tableware is about investing in consistency and  peace of mind. For decades, the brand has been a cornerstone of British hospitality, found in countless restaurants, pubs, and  hotels for one simple reason: it works. Beyond the impressive technical specs, this is about operational confidence. It's knowing that the plates you use for today's service will match the ones you buy next year, maintaining a seamless look. It's the assurance that comes from the BS4034 Hotelware standard and  the celebrated Lifetime Edge-Chip Warranty—promises of quality that directly translate into lower long-term replacement costs and  less hassle for your team. This isn't just crockery; it's a reliable business asset, built to endure the realities of a busy commercial kitchen while consistently delivering the classic presentation your customers expect.

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What Does 'Fully Vitrified' Actually Mean for Your Kitchen?

You'll see 'fully vitrified' mentioned a lot with professional crockery, but what is it? Think of it as giving the porcelain a superpower. During manufacturing, the plate is fired at an incredibly high temperature, which fuses the material together and  makes it non-porous. This means it has a water absorption rate of less than 0.5%.

So why does that matter? Imagine a standard ceramic plate is like a dense sponge – it can subtly absorb water, tiny food particles, and  detergents over time. A vitrified plate, on the other hand, is like a solid piece of glass. Nothing gets in. This makes it far more hygienic, resistant to stains and  odours, and  much stronger against knocks and  temperature changes. It’s the key difference between domestic tableware and true commercial-grade kit.

Who Should Buy This?

  • Restaurants & Bistros

    Ideal for presenting main courses with a classic, clean look that lets the food shine.

  • Hotels & Guesthouses

    A durable and  elegant choice for in-room dining, breakfast service, and  restaurant use.

  • Event & Wedding Caterers

    These hardwearing white catering dinner plates can withstand transit and  frequent use for large functions.

  • Pubs & Inns

    Perfect for serving up hearty pub classics on reliable, chip-resistant tableware day after day.

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