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Commercial Tip Tray | Black Waiter Tray | Durable Plastic | Beaumont 3589

SKU: 3589
£0.83 / exc vat
£1.00/ inc vat
  • Durable Plastic Construction
  • Subtle Black Finish
  • Wipeable Surface
  • Easy to Handle

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Product Overview

Here’s the finishing touch that makes all the difference. The Beaumont Commercial Tip Tray is a simple, smart, and  incredibly effective tool for any service-led business. Crafted from tough, durable plastic with a sleek black finish, it’s designed to handle the daily hustle of a busy establishment while maintaining a professional look. It’s the perfect, unassuming vessel for presenting the bill and  receiving payment, ensuring every customer interaction ends smoothly and  professionally.

This tray is an absolute must-have for any business where table service is key. From bustling city-centre cafés and  traditional pubs to fine dining restaurants and  hotel bars, its understated design blends seamlessly into any environment. It's not just a tray; it’s a small but significant part of your customer service toolkit, showing you care about the details from start to finish. The lightweight yet robust build makes it a favourite among waiting staff for its ease of handling.

Featuring a wipe-clean surface for quick turnarounds and  a high-quality feel that belies its practical price point, the beaumont black tip tray delivers on every front. It’s an essential, hard-wearing item that supports your team and  enhances your customers' experience. If you’re looking to upgrade from flimsy alternatives or standardise your service, this is the straightforward, reliable choice you've been searching for.

Key Features and  Benefits

  • Durable Plastic Construction: Resists cracks and  chips for a long-lasting, reliable service life.
  • Subtle Black Finish: Looks smart and  professional, blending in with any table décor.
  • Wipeable Surface: Allows for a quick and  easy clean between customers.
  • Easy to Handle: Lightweight design won't tire out your staff during long shifts.
  • High-Quality Feel: Gives a better impression than cheaper, more brittle alternatives.
  • Compact Footprint: Sits neatly on the table without taking up too much space.
  • Stackable Design: Makes for tidy, space-saving storage when not in use.
  • Classic Shape: Perfectly holds bills, receipts, cards, and  change securely.

Technical Specifications

  • Brand: Beaumont
  • SKU: 3589
  • Material: High-Impact Plastic
  • Colour: Black
  • Dimensions: 11(H) x 111(W) x 164(D) mm
  • Weight: 0.05kg

Expert Review and  Insights

The Beaumont 3589 is a real workhorse. It does one job, and  it does it exceptionally well without any fuss. In tableware, consistency is everything, and  this tray provides it. It feels sturdier in the hand than many other plastic options and  the matte black finish resists fingerprints well, which is a small but crucial detail during a busy service.

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  • The Upside: Excellent durability for the price, maintaining a professional look over time.
  • A Point to Note: Its standard plastic build may not suit premium, fine-dining establishments.

Case Study: Real Business, Real Results

The Northern Grind, a popular independent coffee house in Manchester, was using a mix-and-match collection of saucers and  cheap plastic trays for bills. The owner, Tom Williams, wanted to create a more consistent and  professional image as the business grew.

"We were constantly replacing cracked plastic trays and  they just looked cheap. Switching to the Beaumont trays was an instant upgrade. They look the part, our staff find them easy to use, and  we haven't had to replace a single one in over six months. It’s a small change that’s made a big impact on how customers perceive our service."

Tom Williams – Owner, The Northern Grind

The switch completely eliminated the need for replacement trays in the first year, saving money and  improving the overall table presentation significantly.

Installation and  Maintenance Guide

Setting It Up

  • Upon arrival, simply unbox the trays from their packaging.
  • Give each tray a quick wash with warm, soapy water before its first use.
  • Rinse and  dry thoroughly with a soft cloth.
  • Stack them neatly near your till or service station, ready for action!

Keeping It Going

  • Wipe clean with a damp, soft cloth and  a mild detergent after use.
  • Avoid using abrasive scourers or harsh chemical cleaners which can dull the finish.
  • We recommend hand-washing only; do not place in a commercial dishwasher.
  • Stack carefully to avoid scratching the surface and  to ensure they last as long as possible.

Buying Guide: Choosing the Right Bill Tray

Not sure what fits best for your establishment? Here are a few things to think about when choosing a tray for presenting the bill.

Material Matters

Plastic is durable, affordable, and  easy to clean, making it ideal for most venues. Wood offers a rustic look but requires more care, while metal can look premium but may be heavier and  more expensive.

Consider the Size

Ensure the tray is large enough to comfortably hold a folded bill, a receipt, and  a credit card without everything being precariously balanced. This model is perfectly sized for that purpose.

Match Your Aesthetic

A simple, neutral black tray like this one is a safe bet as it blends into almost any décor, from modern bistros to traditional pubs. It keeps the focus on your service, not the accessories.

Think About Durability

How many covers do you do a day? A high-volume business needs a tray that can withstand being dropped and  handled constantly. A high-impact plastic construction is a must.

Ease of Storage

Will you have 5 or 50? For multiple trays, a stackable design is essential for keeping service areas tidy and  organised when they're not in use.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Q: Is this tip tray dishwasher safe?

A: To maintain the quality and  finish of the plastic, we recommend hand-washing with a soft cloth and  mild soap. Abrasive dishwasher cycles may cause damage over time.

Q: What are the exact dimensions of the tray?

A: The tray measures 11mm in height, 111mm in width, and  164mm in depth, making it ideal for holding bills and  cards.

Q: Is the black finish likely to scratch or peel off?

A: The colour is integral to the durable plastic, not a coating. While heavy use may cause surface scuffs over time, it is designed to resist chipping and  peeling.

Q: Can it comfortably hold a payment terminal?

A: No, this tray is designed for holding paper bills, cards, and  change. It is not large or deep enough to securely hold a portable card machine.

Q: Are the trays stackable for easy storage?

A: Yes, they are designed to nestle together, allowing for neat and  space-efficient stacking at your point of sale or service stations.

Q: How much does one tray weigh?

A: Each tray is very lightweight at just 50 grams (0.05kg), making it easy for waiting staff to carry.

Q: Is the surface textured or smooth?

A: The tray has a smooth, matte-finish surface which is very easy to wipe clean between uses.

Q: What is the brand, Beaumont, known for?

A: Beaumont is a highly respected UK brand, renowned for producing professional-grade barware and  catering essentials known for their reliability and  quality.

What Customers Are Saying

"Does exactly what you need it to. Sturdy, looks smart, and  easy to clean. A massive improvement on our old ones. Great value."

Mark L – Pub Manager, Brighton

"Really solid little trays. They are the perfect size for a bill and  a payment card. The black colour doesn't show up scuffs easily either."

Chloe B – The Corner Bistro, London

"We bought 20 of these for our café. They've made our service look much more professional. Can't fault them, especially for the price."

Samir K – Coffee Shop Owner, Birmingham

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The Beaumont Promise: Professionalism in Every Detail

Beaumont has built its reputation over decades as the go-to brand for bar and  catering essentials that simply work. This isn't about flashy gimmicks; it's about thoughtful design and  manufacturing that understands the pressures of a commercial environment. Choosing the beaumont black tip tray is an investment in operational consistency. It ensures that every single table receives the same professional, polished experience at the end of their visit. This small detail prevents the unprofessional look of cracked, mismatched, or low-quality tableware, reinforcing your brand's commitment to quality. Over the long term, its durability translates directly into cost savings, as you won't be constantly replacing inferior products. It's a foundational piece of equipment that supports your staff, satisfies your customers, and  upholds your standards, service after service.

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More Than Just Plastic: Why Material Choice Matters

When a product description says 'durable plastic', what does that actually mean for your business? Think of it like the difference between a cheap, brittle container that cracks if you drop it and  a high-quality food storage box that flexes and  lasts for years. This beaumont waiter tip tray is made from a higher grade of polymer designed for high-impact resistance.

This means it’s built to withstand the inevitable bumps, drops, and  scrapes of a busy service environment without chipping or snapping. Unlike cheaper plastics that can stain or absorb odours, this material is non-porous and  easy to clean, ensuring it looks fresh and  hygienic day after day. It's this hidden quality that saves you money on replacements and  keeps your tables looking sharp.

Who Should Buy This?

  • Restaurants & Bistros: An ideal, professional black tip tray for restaurants to present bills and  complete transactions at the table.
  • Cafés & Coffee Shops: Perfect for busy cafés needing a durable and  easy-to-clean beaumont tip tray for cafes for counter or table service.
  • Pubs & Bars: A hard-wearing black bill tray for pubs that can withstand knocks, spills, and  constant daily use.
  • Hotels & Guesthouses: A smart, uniform solution for room service bills or for use in the hotel bar and  dining areas.
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