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Polystyrene Shot Glasses | Disposable Shot Glasses | 25ml Capacity | CB870

SKU: CB870
£36.22 / exc vat
£43.46/ inc vat
  • CE Marked at 25ml
  • Polystyrene Material
  • Shatterproof Design
  • Fully Disposable

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Product Overview

Running a busy bar, event, or festival? These Polystyrene Shot Glasses from BBP are your new best friend. Forget the endless cycle of washing up or the constant worry of broken glass on a packed night. These disposable glasses offer the crystal-clear look of real glass but with all the convenience and  safety of high-quality, single-use plastic, making them an absolute must-have for any fast-paced venue.

Specifically designed for the UK market, each glass is CE Marked at a 25ml capacity, which means your staff can pour single shots with speed, confidence, and  complete legal compliance. No need for a separate jigger when the pressure is on. They are built from sturdy polystyrene, so they won't crack or flex in a customer's hand, ensuring a quality experience from the bar to the last drop.

Ultimately, this pack of 100 disposable shot glasses is a smart, practical solution that saves you time, reduces risk, and  keeps service flowing smoothly. They are the perfect choice for nightclubs, mobile bars, outdoor caterers, and  anywhere that safety and  efficiency are paramount. Stock up and  take one major headache out of your service.

Key Features and  Benefits

  • CE Marked at 25ml: Serve legally compliant single shots quickly without a separate measure.
  • Polystyrene Material: Provides a crystal-clear appearance that looks professional and  clean.
  • Shatterproof Design: Massively improves safety by eliminating the risk of broken glass.
  • Fully Disposable: Saves huge amounts of time on washing up during and  after service.
  • Bulk Pack of 100: Offers excellent value and  ensures you're always stocked for busy periods.
  • Lightweight & Stackable: Incredibly easy to store and  handle, even in the most cramped bar spaces.
  • Rigid Construction: Feels sturdy and  reliable in the hand, unlike flimsy, cheap alternatives.
  • Glasswasher Safe: Strong enough to withstand a wash cycle for potential light re-use in non-commercial settings.

Technical Specifications

  • Brand: BBP
  • SKU: CB870
  • Dimensions: 49(H) x 40(W) x 40(D) mm
  • Capacity: 25ml / 0.9oz
  • Material: Polystyrene
  • Colour: Clear
  • Weight (per box): 1.35kg
  • Pack Quantity: 100
  • CE Marked: Yes, at 25ml
  • Type: Shot Glass

Expert Review and  Insights

For any venue where volume and  speed are key, these BBP glasses are a fantastic workhorse. They remove two of the biggest operational drags: breakages and  measuring. The CE mark is the standout feature here, turning every glass into a compliant measuring tool. They’re a simple, no-fuss product that just works, letting staff focus on the customer, not the clean-up.

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  • Pros: The CE stamp is a non-negotiable for licensed premises; it makes service foolproof.
  • Cons: While sturdy for a disposable, they lack the premium weight of polycarbonate or real glass.

Case Study: Real Business, Real Results

"Rhythm & Beats," a popular live music venue in Bristol, was struggling with significant glassware loss and  safety concerns during packed gigs. They needed a disposable solution that was both sturdy and  compliant for their fast-paced bar.

"We made the switch to these polystyrene shot glasses six months ago and  the difference is night and  day. Our bar team can serve much faster, and  the clean-up operation post-event is unbelievably simple. Plus, our customers and  security staff are happier without the hazard of broken glass."

Liam O'Connell – Venue Manager

The venue has virtually eliminated glass breakage incidents and  reports a 30% reduction in bar-clearing time after closing.

Installation and  Maintenance Guide

Setting It Up

  • Keep the glasses in their protective plastic sleeve and  box until needed to ensure they stay clean and  hygienic.
  • Store them in a dry, easy-to-reach area behind the bar for quick access during busy shifts.
  • Stack them upside down on a bar caddy or shelf to prevent dust from settling inside.

Keeping It Going

  • These glasses are designed for single use to guarantee hygiene and  convenience.
  • Dispose of used glasses in your general waste or check with your local authority about Polystyrene (PS-6) recycling facilities.
  • The 'glasswasher safe' rating indicates a high-grade, durable polystyrene, but for public health and  safety in a commercial setting, single use is always recommended.
  • Keep an eye on stock levels and  reorder before you run low to avoid being caught out on a busy night.

Buying Guide: Choosing the Right Disposable Glassware

Not sure which disposables are right for you? Here are a few things to consider to make sure you get the perfect fit for your business.

Material Matters

Polystyrene (like this product) offers fantastic clarity at a great price. For ultimate durability, consider Polycarbonate, which is virtually unbreakable but comes at a higher cost.

Capacity and  Compliance

Always match the glass capacity to your serving sizes. If you're serving spirits, a CE Marked glass (25ml, 35ml, or 50ml) is essential for legal compliance in the UK.

Venue and  Event Type

A festival bar needs fast, safe, and  utterly disposable glasses. For a corporate event or wedding, you might want a more rigid, premium-feel plastic glass that can be reused.

Bulk vs. Space

Buying in bulk saves money per unit, but make sure you have adequate, hygienic storage space. A box of 1000 glasses takes up more room than you'd think!

Look and  Feel

Consider the customer experience. A rigid, clear glass feels more premium than a soft, cloudy one. A smooth, rolled rim is also more pleasant to drink from.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Q: Are these glasses rigid or soft and  flexible?

A: They are made from rigid polystyrene, so they are firm and  won't bend or crack easily in your hand.

Q: Is the 25ml line accurate?

A: Yes, absolutely. The CE Mark guarantees the line indicates a precise 25ml measure, as certified for legal sale in the UK.

Q: Can I recycle these shot glasses?

A: This depends on your local council's recycling capabilities. They are made of Polystyrene (PS #6). Please check with your local waste management service for guidance.

Q: Do they stack inside each other for storage?

A: Yes, they are designed to stack neatly to save valuable space behind the bar or in a stock room.

Q: Are they crystal clear?

A: Yes, they are designed to be crystal clear to mimic the look of real glass, making drinks look more appealing.

Q: How many glasses are in one box?

A: Each box contains 100 disposable shot glasses, conveniently packed in a plastic sleeve.

Q: Can I use these for hot liquids like a mini coffee shot?

A: No, these are not suitable for hot beverages. They are designed specifically for cold drinks.

Q: What does BBP stand for?

A: BBP is a trusted brand known for producing reliable and  practical bar and  catering disposables for the professional market.

What Customers Are Saying

"Brilliant product. They are strong, perfectly clear and  the CE mark gives us total peace of mind. A staple order for us now."

Dave B – Events Manager, Leeds

"Really good quality disposable shot glasses. They don't feel flimsy at all. We use them for our outdoor bar area and  they're perfect."

Maria Jenkins – Pub Landlady, Cornwall

"As a mobile bar, these are a must. They stack neatly in the van and  save us so much hassle on-site. Highly recommend."

Tom Carter – Carter's Bar Hire

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The BBP Promise: Service Without the Setbacks

When you choose BBP disposable glassware, you're investing in more than just a plastic cup; you're investing in operational smoothness. For over 50 years, EasyEquipment.com has seen how small details can make or break a busy service. These Polystyrene Shot Glasses from BBP are a prime example of a product designed with the real-world pressures of a commercial bar in mind. They remove the variables. There are no breakages to clean up, no safety risks to manage, and  no questions about legal pour sizes. This is about empowering your team to work faster and  more confidently, while giving you, the owner or manager, complete peace of mind. It’s a commitment to consistency and  safety that protects your staff, your customers, and  your license, allowing you to focus on creating a great atmosphere rather than worrying about glassware logistics.

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Why a 'CE Mark' is a Bar's Secret Weapon

Ever wondered what that little line and  'CE' on a disposable glass actually means? It's not just a decoration; it's a government-approved certification that the line indicates an exact, legal measure – in this case, 25ml for a single shot of spirits. Think of it as having a tiny, built-in measuring cup on every single glass.

In a packed bar, using a separate thimble or jigger for every shot slows things down. With these CE Marked Polystyrene Shot Glasses, your staff can legally free-pour directly to the line, confident that every single serving is accurate and  compliant with UK weights and  measures laws. It's a feature that directly translates into faster service, consistent drinks, and  staying on the right side of Trading Standards. It’s all about working smarter, not harder.

Who Should Buy This?

  • Nightclubs and  Late-Night Bars: Essential for serving shots and  bombs safely and  rapidly on busy weekend nights without risk.
  • Mobile Bar Services & Event Caterers: The perfect portable, no-mess solution for weddings, festivals, and  corporate functions.
  • Student Unions and  Venues: A budget-friendly and  safe glassware alternative for large-scale student events and  club nights.
  • Promotional stands & Tasting Events: Ideal for offering hygienic, single-serving samples of spirits or liqueurs at food and  drink fairs.
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