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Cafe Cups | Coffee Cups | 220ml Plain Whiteware | Churchill W886

SKU: W886
£171.63 / exc vat
£205.96/ inc vat
  • Super Vitrified Body
  • Chip Resistant Edges
  • Fully Glazed Foot
  • Microwave Safe

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Product Overview

Here we have a true workhorse for any bustling British café, hotel, or restaurant. This pack of 24 Churchill W886 cups offers that classic, clean look that lets your coffee do the talking. At 220ml, they are the perfect size for serving up everything from a frothy cappuccino to a strong, comforting tea, making them an incredibly versatile addition to your crockery collection.

Crafted for the demands of a commercial environment, these cups are far more than just a pretty face. They are made from a super vitrified porcelain body, which is a fancy way of saying they are exceptionally tough and  built to withstand the daily cycle of serving, washing, and  stacking. Designed for businesses that value reliability and  a professional image, these are the go-to choice for anyone tired of chipped, stained, or mismatched cups.

So, if you're looking to stock your new venture or upgrade your existing tableware with something that is both elegant and  incredibly durable, this set of 220ml white cafe cups is the smart choice. They are microwave and  dishwasher proof, chip-resistant, and  designed to look fantastic service after service, ensuring a consistently high-quality experience for your customers.

Key Features and  Benefits

  • Super Vitrified Body: Offers fantastic strength and  durability for busy commercial use.
  • Chip Resistant Edges: Reduces the need for replacements, saving you money long-term.
  • Fully Glazed Foot: Prevents scratching when stacked, protecting your other valuable tableware.
  • Microwave Safe: Allows for quick and  convenient reheating of customers' drinks.
  • Commercial Dishwasher Proof: Ensures fast, hygienic cleaning cycles, perfect for quick turnarounds.
  • 220ml (7¾oz) Capacity: The industry-standard size for lattes, cappuccinos and  teas.
  • Timeless White Finish: A versatile, classic look that complements any interior décor.
  • Bulk Pack of 24: Provides excellent value and  is ideal for busy establishments.

Technical Specifications

  • Brand: Churchill
  • SKU: W886
  • Capacity: 220ml / 7 ¾oz
  • Colour: White
  • Box Quantity: 24
  • Material: Super Vitrified Porcelain
  • Shape: Round
  • Features: Chip Resistant, Microwave Safe, Dishwasher Proof, Fully Glazed Foot
  • Dimensions: Saucer sold separately

Expert Review and  Insights

You can't go wrong with classic whiteware, and  Churchill is a name synonymous with reliability in the catering world. These cups feel substantial without being clunky, and  the super vitrified body genuinely holds up against the accidental knocks and  scrapes of a busy service. They are the definition of a sound, sensible investment for any establishment prioritising function and  a clean aesthetic.

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  • Practical Durability: The glazed foot is a brilliant touch, preventing damage during stacking and  storage.
  • Aesthetic Simplicity: If you need unique, patterned crockery, these might be too understated for you.

Case Study: Real Business, Real Results

The team at 'Brew & Bake', a popular bakery in York, were struggling with their existing cups which were chipping frequently and  showing coffee stains. They needed a more professional and  durable solution that could handle their busy morning rushes.

"We were constantly having to throw away chipped cups, which was both costly and  unprofessional. Since switching to the Churchill W886 cups, our crockery has remained in pristine condition. They wash brilliantly and  feel much more premium, which our regulars have noticed."

Robert Davies – Co-Owner, Brew & Bake

The switch resulted in a near-elimination of breakages in the first three months, significantly cutting their annual crockery replacement costs.

Installation and  Maintenance Guide

Setting It Up
  • Before first use, run the cups through a hot wash cycle in your commercial dishwasher to ensure they are perfectly clean.
  • Upon delivery, inspect each cup to ensure there's no damage from transit.
  • Designate a clean, sturdy shelf for storage, ideally close to your coffee machine or washing area for efficiency.
Keeping It Going
  • To remove stubborn tea or coffee stains, soak in a non-abrasive, purpose-made destaining solution.
  • Avoid using harsh metal scourers which can damage the glaze over time. A standard dishwasher cycle is sufficient.
  • Stack carefully, placing each cup directly on top of the one below to take advantage of the protective glazed foot.
  • While chip-resistant, always handle with care to maximise the lifespan of your tableware.

Buying Guide: Choosing the Right Commercial Cups

Not sure what fits best? Choosing the right cup can make a real difference to your service. Here are a few quick tips to help you decide.

Consider Your Footfall

For high-turnover businesses, durability is king. A super vitrified body like this one is essential to withstand constant use and  washing.

Match Your Menu

These 220ml cups are a fantastic all-rounder for most coffees and  teas. Check your most popular drinks and  ensure the capacity is a good fit.

Analyse Your Storage

Space is always tight in a commercial kitchen. Cups that are designed to be stacked safely, like these, are a massive space-saver.

Think About a Full Set

Remember to check for matching saucers if you want a complete, traditional table setting. These are usually sold separately.

Define Your Aesthetic

Classic plain white coffee cups offer a timeless, professional look that fits almost any decor and  makes your drinks stand out.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Q: Are these cups a good size for a standard latte?

A: Yes, at 220ml (7¾oz), they are the perfect size for a standard latte, cappuccino, flat white, or a generous cup of tea.

Q: Is 'porcelain' strong enough for a busy cafe?

A: Absolutely. This isn't standard porcelain; it's 'super vitrified', meaning it's fired at extremely high temperatures to make it exceptionally strong, durable, and  chip-resistant for commercial use.

Q: Do these cups get too hot to hold?

A: Like any ceramic cup, they will conduct heat. However, the thick, vitrified body provides good insulation, making them comfortable to handle.

Q: What is a 'fully glazed foot' and  why does it matter?

A: It means the bottom ring of the cup is smooth and  glazed, preventing it from scratching the cup it's stacked on. It protects your investment.

Q: Do they stain from dark coffee or strong tea?

A: The vitrified material is non-porous, which makes it highly resistant to staining. Regular dishwasher cycles will keep them looking pristine.

Q: Can I order matching saucers?

A: Yes, Churchill produces matching saucers for this range which are available separately to complete the set.

Q: What is the finish of the white colour?

A: It is a clean, classic brilliant white, not an off-white or cream. This provides a high-contrast, professional backdrop for your beverages.

Q: How well do these cups stack?

A: They are designed for commercial environments and  are very stackable, helping you to save valuable shelf space.

What Customers Are Saying

"Brilliant quality cups, perfect size for our coffee machine. They have a nice weight to them and  look very smart on the table. A great buy!"

Susan Clarke – Café Owner, Brighton

"Very happy with these plain white coffee cups. They stack neatly, saving us a lot of shelf space, and  come out of the dishwasher sparkling every time."

Tom Williams – Hotel Manager, Edinburgh

"Exactly what we needed for our village hall. They're tough, easy to clean, and  the classic look is perfect for any event we host."

Linda Evans – Committee Member, a Village Hall in Norfolk

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The Churchill Promise: An Investment in Consistency

Choosing Churchill tableware is about more than just buying cups; it's about investing in your brand's reputation for quality. With a heritage stretching back over 200 years in Stoke-on-Trent, the heart of British pottery, Churchill has perfected the art of creating crockery that performs under pressure. This isn't just a claim; it's a proven track record seen in hotels, restaurants, and  pubs across the country. Opting for the W886 cups means you're buying peace of mind. You're reducing long-term costs by minimising breakages and  replacements, and  you're ensuring that the first coffee of the day is served in a cup that looks just as good as the last. It’s this reliability and  commitment to the needs of the professional caterer that makes Churchill a cornerstone of the hospitality industry.

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Why a 'Fully Glazed Foot' is a Bigger Deal Than You Think

Ever stacked your cups and  noticed tiny scratches on the one below? That's usually caused by the rough, unglazed ring on the bottom of the cup, known as the 'foot'. The Churchill W886 cups feature a 'fully glazed foot', which means this bottom ring is also covered in that smooth, protective glaze.

Think of it like putting felt pads on the bottom of your furniture to stop it scratching the floor. By glazing the foot, Churchill ensures that when you create a stack of these stackable whiteware coffee cups, there's no abrasive surface-on-surface contact. This simple but clever detail prevents scratching, preserves the finish of your entire crockery set, and  keeps your cups looking newer for much, much longer.

Who Should Buy This?

  • High-Street Coffee Shops: These durable, professional cups are perfect for handling high-volume daily orders from lattes to Americanos.
  • Hotels and  Bed & Breakfasts: Ideal for a crisp, clean breakfast service or for stocking in-room beverage trays for guests.
  • Restaurant & Bistros: A reliable choice for serving after-dinner coffee that withstands heavy use and  industrial dishwashing.
  • Workplace Canteens: A cost-effective, robust solution for providing hot drinks to staff in a busy office environment.
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