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Stackable Espresso Cups | Whiteware Coffee Cups | 114ml Capacity | Churchill P738

SKU: P738
£98.27 / exc vat
£117.92/ inc vat
  • Super Vitrified Body
  • 114ml (4oz) Capacity
  • Fully Stackable Design
  • Classic Whiteware Finish

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Product Overview

Stepping up your coffee game starts with the right cup. Introducing the Churchill P738, a classic set of whiteware coffee cups designed not just to hold an espresso, but to present it. Crafted from high-performance porcelain, these cups are the unsung heroes of countless UK cafes and  restaurants, offering a clean, timeless canvas that makes your coffee the star of the show.

These are built for the fast-paced world of commercial hospitality. If you're running a bustling coffee shop, a high-end restaurant, or a busy hotel breakfast service, you need crockery that can keep up. The 114ml capacity is spot-on for a perfect single or double espresso, while the clever, purpose-built design of these stackable espresso cups 114ml saves valuable shelf space, a feature any professional barista will appreciate.

Ultimately, these cups are about delivering a consistently excellent experience. They are durable, professional, and  practical, combining Churchill's renowned quality with the essential features a modern food business needs. Forget flimsy, mismatched crockery; it's time to invest in tableware that works as hard as you do and  enhances every single coffee you serve.

Key Features and  Benefits

  • Super Vitrified Body: Resists chips and  cracks, saving you money on replacements over time.
  • 114ml (4oz) Capacity: The industry-standard size for serving a perfect, professional espresso shot.
  • Fully Stackable Design: Maximises your storage, keeping service areas tidy and  organised.
  • Classic Whiteware Finish: A timeless and  versatile look that complements any décor and  brand.
  • Dishwasher Safe: Allows for rapid, hygienic cleaning during and  after busy service periods.
  • Microwave Safe: Gives you the flexibility to pre-warm cups for optimal coffee temperature.
  • Fully Glazed Foot: Prevents the base from scratching other cups when stacked.
  • Churchill Brand Quality: Trust in over 200 years of British ceramic manufacturing excellence.

Technical Specifications

  • Brand: Churchill
  • SKU: P738
  • Box Quantity: 24
  • Capacity: 114ml / 4oz
  • Colour: White
  • Material: Super Vitrified Porcelain
  • Shape: Round
  • Features: Dishwasher Safe, Microwave Safe, Stackable
  • Compatible Saucer: P739 (Sold Separately)

Expert Review and  Insights

The Churchill P738 is a true workhorse of the coffee world. It’s not flashy, but its brilliance lies in its simplicity and  sheer resilience. The weight is perfect, giving it a quality feel and  excellent heat retention for the espresso. For any business wanting to project an image of quality without fuss, this is the go-to choice.

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  • Pro: The vitrified porcelain is incredibly tough and  resists those ugly coffee stains.
  • Con: A classic design, which might be too plain for venues seeking a more unique aesthetic.

Case Study: Real Business, Real Results

The Steam Engine, a popular independent coffee house in Leeds, was struggling with a collection of mismatched and  constantly chipping espresso cups. They decided to standardise their crockery to improve both aesthetics and  durability.

"We were haemorrhaging money replacing chipped cups. Switching to the Churchill P738s immediately gave our coffee service a more polished, professional look. They are incredibly tough, stack neatly, and  our customers have even commented on how nice they feel to hold."

Robert Green – Owner, The Steam Engine

Since the switch, The Steam Engine has seen a 40% reduction in their quarterly crockery replacement costs and  a noticeable improvement in service speed, thanks to the organised, stackable storage.

Installation and  Maintenance Guide

Setting It Up

  • Upon delivery, unpack and  inspect all cups for any damage that may have occurred in transit.
  • Give all cups a thorough wash in a commercial dishwasher before their first use to remove any dust.
  • For the best customer experience, consider pre-heating the cups on top of your coffee machine before serving.

Keeping It Going

  • Stack carefully to avoid unnecessary impact, even though they are designed to be chip-resistant.
  • Use a soft cloth or non-abrasive sponge for any manual washing to protect the glaze.
  • Ensure your dishwasher's rinse aid and  salt levels are maintained for a sparkling, streak-free finish.
  • Regularly check for any signs of wear and  tear and  remove any damaged items from service immediately.

Buying Guide: Choosing the Right Commercial Coffee Cups

Not sure which cups are the right fit for your business? Here are a few things to keep in mind.

Material Matters

Porcelain, like that used in the Churchill P738, offers fantastic heat retention and  a premium feel. It's the professional choice for serving hot drinks.

Size and  Capacity

Match your cup size to your menu. A 114ml (4oz) cup is perfect for espressos, while you'll need larger sizes for lattes and  cappuccinos.

Focus on Durability

Look for terms like 'vitrified', 'chip-resistant edge', and  'fully glazed foot'. These are signs of a cup built for the rigours of commercial use.

Stackability is Key

In a commercial setting, space is money. Cups designed for stable stacking are a non-negotiable feature for efficient storage and  service.

Consider Your Aesthetic

Classic white is a safe, versatile bet that lets the coffee shine. However, if your brand has a strong colour scheme, you might explore other options.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Q: Are these Churchill P738 espresso cups genuinely chip-resistant?

A: Yes, the Super Vitrified porcelain body is specifically engineered for high durability and  resistance to chipping in busy commercial environments.

Q: How well do they actually stack?

A: They are designed with a specific profile that allows them to nestle into each other securely for stable, space-saving stacking on shelves or on top of your coffee machine.

Q: Will they stain over time from dark roast coffee?

A: The vitrification process makes the porcelain non-porous, which makes them highly resistant to staining from coffee and  tea, keeping them looking bright white.

Q: Is the 114ml capacity suitable for a double espresso?

A: Absolutely. The 4oz size provides ample room for a standard double shot of espresso with a beautiful crema on top.

Q: Is the base of the cup rough? Will it scratch my saucers?

A: No, the foot of the cup is fully glazed, creating a smooth surface that prevents it from scratching other cups or your saucers when stacked or served.

Q: Do these cups feel heavy or light?

A: They have a reassuring weight that communicates quality to the customer, while still being light enough for comfortable handling by your staff.

Q: Can I buy matching saucers for these cups?

A: Yes, these cups are designed to perfectly fit the Churchill P739 saucer, which is available to purchase separately.

Q: Why choose porcelain over standard ceramic?

A: Porcelain is fired at a higher temperature, making it denser, more durable, and  better at retaining heat than standard ceramic, which is essential for serving coffee at its best temperature.

What Customers Are Saying

"These are the perfect barista espresso cups stackable and  tough as nails. We put them through the ringer every day and  they still look brand new. A brilliant investment."

Sarah Jones – The Daily Grind, Cardiff

"Excellent quality and  the classic white looks very smart. They stack perfectly, which has been a lifesaver for our small kitchen space."

Tom Williams – The Oak Bistro, Bath

"As a hotel, we need durability above all else. These whiteware coffee cups from Churchill deliver. Very happy with the purchase and  will be buying more for the rest of the chain."

Eleanor Davies – Head of Procurement, Highland Manor Hotel

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The Churchill Promise: Reliability in Every Cup

Choosing Churchill isn't just about buying crockery; it's about investing in over 200 years of British manufacturing expertise. For generations, Churchill has been a cornerstone of the UK's hospitality industry, trusted by chefs, publicans, and  baristas to deliver unwavering performance day in, day out. This legacy is built into every one of these commercial stackable espresso cups. The real-world value goes beyond the spec sheet; it's the peace of mind that comes from fewer breakages, consistent presentation, and  the quiet confidence that your tableware can handle the pressure of a Saturday night service. By opting for a brand synonymous with durability, you're making a smart long-term financial decision, reducing replacement costs and  ensuring your customers' first and  last impressions are always of the highest quality.

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What Does 'Super Vitrified' Actually Mean for Your Business?

You see 'Super Vitrified' on a lot of professional crockery, but what is it? Think of it as toughening up the porcelain. The cups are fired at an extremely high temperature, which melts the material into a single, glass-like (or 'vitreous') state. This process closes up all the tiny, microscopic pores found in regular ceramic.

For you, this has two huge benefits. Firstly, it makes the cup incredibly strong and  resistant to chipping from everyday knocks and  bumps. Secondly, because there are no pores for liquids to seep into, it's highly resistant to staining from coffee or tea and  much more hygienic. It’s the key difference between a domestic cup and  one built to survive a commercial kitchen.

Who Should Buy This?

  • Independent Coffee Shops

    Perfect for serving consistent, professional-looking espressos and  maintaining a tidy, space-efficient bar area.

  • Restaurants & Bistros

    Ideal for offering a classic, elegant after-dinner coffee service that complements your main tableware.

  • Hotels & Guest Houses

    A durable and  reliable choice for high-volume breakfast services, conference rooms, or in-room coffee stations.

  • Event & Mobile Caterers

    The robust, stackable design makes these cups easy to transport, store, and  deploy for any event.

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