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Flat Plate 250mm | Restaurant Dinner Plate | Pack of 6 | Dudson Evo Jet FE319

SKU: FE319
£137.30 / exc vat
£164.76/ inc vat
  • Vitrified Stoneware Body
  • Dramatic Jet Black Glaze
  • Fully Stackable Design
  • Polished Foot

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Product Overview

Thinking about giving your table presentation a serious upgrade? These Dudson Evo Jet FE319 flat dinner plates are more than just crockery; they’re a statement. Crafted from incredibly tough vitrified stoneware and  finished in a striking, semi-matte Jet black glaze, they provide a dramatic canvas that makes your culinary creations the star of the show. This is professional-grade tableware designed to impress.

Specifically created for the demanding environment of modern hospitality, this pack of 6 is perfect for fine dining restaurants, ambitious bistros, and  boutique hotels looking to create a memorable, contemporary aesthetic. The 252mm diameter is a versatile size, ideal for showcasing everything from a perfectly cooked steak to an elaborate main course, while the flat, rimless design screams modern sophistication.

Beyond their stunning looks, these plates are built for the grind. They're fully stackable to save precious shelf space, completely dishwasher safe for rapid turnarounds, and  microwave safe for added versatility. With a polished foot to prevent scratching when stacked, every detail has been considered for the professional kitchen. They’re the perfect fusion of jaw-dropping style and  workhorse durability.

Key Features and  Benefits

  • Vitrified Stoneware Body: Seriously tough to resist chips, cracks, and  daily knocks.
  • Dramatic Jet Black Glaze: Creates a stunning, modern backdrop that makes food colours pop.
  • Fully Stackable Design: Saves valuable shelf and  storage space in a busy kitchen.
  • Polished Foot: Prevents scratching other plates when stacked, protecting your investment.
  • Commercial Dishwasher Safe: Allows for a quick, easy, and  hygienic clean-up after service.
  • Microwave Safe Operation: Gives you the flexibility to gently heat dishes when needed.
  • Generous 252mm Diameter: A versatile and  popular size for main courses and  entrées.
  • Convenient Pack of 6: Makes it simple and  cost-effective to stock your service.

Technical Specifications

  • Brand: Dudson
  • SKU: FE319
  • Dimensions: 252(Ø)mm | 10(Ø)"
  • Box Quantity: 6
  • Material: Vitrified Stoneware
  • Colour: Jet (Black)
  • Range: Evo
  • Features: Dishwasher Safe, Microwave Safe, Stackable, Polished Foot

Expert Review and  Insights

The Evo Jet range has a fantastic tactile quality that you just don't get with standard porcelain. It’s not just a plate; it’s a canvas. The deep, semi-matte Jet finish provides a brilliant contrast for vibrant ingredients, and  its low-profile, flat design feels incredibly contemporary. This is the sort of crockery that tells customers you care about the details.

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  • Pro: The dark glaze is fantastic for hiding fingerprints and  minor cutlery marks.
  • Con: The completely flat profile offers no barrier for very runny sauces.

Case Study: Real Business, Real Results

The Olive Branch, a bustling bistro in Bath, wanted to update their tableware to reflect their new, more experimental menu. They felt their traditional white plates no longer matched their culinary ambition.

"We needed plates that were as bold and  creative as our food. The Dudson Evo Jet plates are absolutely spot-on. They’re tough enough for a busy service but look incredible. Our food photos on social media have never looked better!"

Liam Evans – Head Chef

The bistro reported that customer photos of their dishes shared online increased significantly, boosting their local visibility.

Installation and  Maintenance Guide

First Use & Setup

  • Unpack your new plates carefully and  inspect each one for any damage that may have occurred in transit.
  • Before their first service, give the plates a thorough wash with warm, soapy water or run them through a full dishwasher cycle.
  • Ensure your storage shelves are clean, dry, and  strong enough to handle the weight of the fully stacked plates.
  • Designate a clear, easy-to-access spot for them in the kitchen to streamline your plating process.

Keeping Them Going

  • Always scrape off excess food debris before loading into the dishwasher to ensure a perfect clean and  protect your machine.
  • The polished foot is designed to prevent scratches, but it's still best practice to lift, not slide, plates when unstacking them.
  • Avoid extreme and  sudden temperature changes, such as moving a plate from a hot pass directly into cold water.
  • Regularly check for any chips or deep scratches and  remove any damaged items from service to maintain professional standards and  safety.

Buying Guide: Choosing the Right Commercial Crockery

Not sure which plate is the perfect partner for your menu? Here’s a quick guide to help you decide.

Material Matters

Vitrified stoneware (like these Dudson plates) offers fantastic durability for busy environments. Porcelain is a lighter, more traditional option, while earthenware provides a rustic feel but is generally less robust.

Size and  Shape

Think about your portion sizes and  how you want to present your food. A 250mm restaurant dinner plate is a great all-rounder for main courses, while smaller plates suit appetisers and  larger ones are for sharing platters.

Colour and  Style

White is a timeless classic that never fails, but coloured or textured plates like the Evo Jet can make your food stand out and  powerfully reinforce your brand's unique style.

Stackability is Key

In any professional kitchen, storage space is at a premium. Always look for crockery with a design and  foot that allows for safe, stable, and  space-efficient stacking.

Rim or Rimless?

A plate with a rim is great for containing dishes with lots of sauce. A rimless flat plate, like this one, offers a clean, modern canvas for creative and  architectural food plating.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Q: Are these plates completely flat?

A: Yes, the Dudson Evo Jet FE319 is a flat plate with no raised rim or lip, specifically designed for a minimalist, modern presentation style.

Q: What does 'vitrified stoneware' actually mean?

A: It means the plate has been fired at a very high temperature, making the material non-porous and  exceptionally strong. This makes it more resistant to chipping, breaking, and  staining.

Q: Is the 'Jet' black finish glossy or matte?

A: It's a stylish semi-matte finish. This looks fantastic under restaurant lighting as it doesn't create harsh reflections and  helps to hide minor surface scratches.

Q: Is it possible to buy these plates individually?

A: This particular product, SKU FE319, is sold as a pack of 6, which is the most convenient way to stock your restaurant or cafe.

Q: What is the exact diameter of the plate?

A: The precise diameter is 252mm, which is equivalent to about 10 inches – a very standard and  versatile size for main courses.

Q: Are these plates heavy to carry?

A: As durable commercial tableware, they have a reassuring quality weight, but they are not excessively heavy for waiting staff to handle during a busy service.

Q: Will the black glaze get marked by cutlery?

A: The tough, vitrified glaze is designed to withstand normal use with standard stainless steel cutlery and  is highly resistant to marking.

Q: Can the Dudson Evo Jet plates go in a salamander or under high heat?

A: They are microwave safe for reheating, but direct, intense heat from a salamander grill or oven is not recommended as it can cause thermal shock.

What Customers Are Saying

Stunning plates, very durable. They make every dish look like a piece of art. Really happy with them and  they are fantastic commercial flat dinner plates 250mm.

Mark W. – Restaurant Owner, Bristol

Love the modern look and  feel, and  they stack beautifully which is a huge plus in our small kitchen. Just be mindful they are completely flat if you serve very saucy dishes!

Chloe Davies – The Grey Hound Inn, Suffolk

Excellent quality catering dinner plates 250mm. We use them for our mains and  they've held up brilliantly to daily use and  hundreds of dishwasher cycles.

The Corner Grill, Leeds

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The Dudson Difference: A Legacy of British Craftsmanship

For over two centuries, Dudson has been a hallmark of quality and  trust in the British hospitality industry. Choosing Dudson Evo Jet crockery, now expertly manufactured by Churchill, isn't just about getting a beautiful plate; it's an investment in operational reliability. These plates are born from a deep understanding of what a professional kitchen truly demands: unwavering consistency and  the sheer strength to withstand the rigours of hundreds of covers a night, day in and  day out. The robust vitrified stoneware body translates directly to fewer replacements from chipping and  cracking, leading to a significantly lower total cost of ownership over the product's lifespan. This is tableware that not only elevates your food presentation but actively supports the seamless, demanding rhythm of your business, service after service.

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What 'Vitrified' Actually Means for Your Kitchen

Ever wondered why some plates chip at the slightest knock while others seem almost indestructible? The secret is often 'vitrification'. Think of it like turning standard pottery into something closer to super-hardened glass. During firing at incredibly high temperatures, the stoneware clay body fuses together, closing all the tiny pores. This means it won't absorb water, flavours, or odours, which is a massive plus for food safety and  hygiene. More importantly for your budget, it creates an exceptionally strong material that’s far more resistant to the chips and  cracks that come with the daily hustle of a commercial kitchen. It’s the difference between a plate that lasts a few months and  one that serves you well for years.

Who Should Buy This?

  • Contemporary Restaurants: Use this Dudson Evo Jet FE319 crockery to create an unforgettable, high-end dining atmosphere for your guests.
  • Boutique Hotels: Perfect for elevating your in-house restaurant or providing a premium room service experience that guests will notice.
  • Gastro Pubs: An excellent choice for presenting your signature dishes and  moving beyond standard white pub tableware.
  • Dessert Parlours: The dramatic dark plate makes colourful desserts, ice creams, and  pastries look incredibly vibrant and  appealing.
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