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Milk Jug | Stainless Steel Pitcher | 340ml Capacity | Olympia J316

SKU: J316
£7.71 / exc vat
£9.25/ inc vat
  • 340ml Capacity
  • Stainless Steel Construction
  • Non-Drip Spout
  • Latte Art Design

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Product Overview

Stepping up your coffee game starts with the right tools, and  this professional-grade stainless steel milk frothing jug from Olympia is an absolute must-have. Forget flimsy, awkward pitchers; this one is designed from the ground up for the busy barista who values precision, control, and  consistency. It’s the perfect partner for your espresso machine, ready to help you steam milk to that perfect, silky-smooth microfoam texture every single time.

Crafted for commercial environments like bustling cafés, hotel breakfast bars, and  high-end restaurants, the Olympia J316 is built from tough stainless steel that can handle the daily grind. Its 340ml (12oz) capacity is spot-on for single servings, ensuring minimal waste and  maximum freshness. The ergonomic handle and  precision non-drip spout are the stars of the show, giving you the control you need to create stunning latte art that will keep your customers coming back for more.

Ultimately, this isn't just a container for milk; it's a tool for craft. Whether you're a seasoned professional aiming for competition-level latte art or a small business owner wanting to serve a consistently brilliant flat white, this jug provides the reliability and  performance you need. It’s the small detail that makes a huge difference to your coffee service.

Key Features and  Benefits

  • 340ml Capacity: Perfect size for single coffees, reducing milk waste.
  • Stainless Steel Construction: Incredibly durable, resisting dents, rust, and  corrosion for years.
  • Non-Drip Spout: Keeps your workspace clean and  tidy with no messy spills.
  • Latte Art Design: The precision spout gives you ultimate control for detailed designs.
  • Ergonomic Handle: Stays cool and  offers a comfortable, secure grip during use.
  • Mirror Finish: Adds a touch of professional class to your coffee station.
  • Lightweight Build: Easy to handle, preventing wrist strain during busy shifts.
  • Easy to Clean: The smooth steel surface is simple to wipe and  rinse.

Technical Specifications

  • Brand: Olympia
  • SKU: J316
  • Capacity: 340ml / 12oz
  • Material: Stainless Steel
  • Dimensions: 95(H) x 110(W) x 70(D) mm
  • Weight: 190g
  • Colour: Silver
  • Finish: Mirror

Expert Review and  Insights

In your hand, the Olympia J316 feels perfectly balanced. It's not just about holding milk; it's about the flow and  the roll. The spout is sharp enough to give you that fine-line control for tulips and  rosettas, but forgiving enough for beginners. It’s a proper workhorse jug that delivers consistent, silky milk texture without any fuss.

Charlotte Powell – Barista & Coffee Equipment Expert View Profile →

  • Top-Notch Control: The spout design is brilliant for pouring intricate latte art.
  • Single-Serve Focus: Great for one drink, but you'll need larger jugs for batching.

Case Study: Real Business, Real Results

"Bean Around Town," a popular coffee kiosk in Bristol, wanted to elevate their coffee presentation to stand out in a competitive market. Their existing generic jugs were clumsy and  made consistent latte art a real challenge for their small team.

"We switched to the Olympia J316 jugs and  the difference was instant. The control the spout gives you is fantastic. Our flat whites now look as good as they taste, and  the team feels much more professional using them. They're tough, too – they still look brand new after months of heavy use."

Ben Carter – Owner, Bean Around Town

The upgrade resulted in a noticeable improvement in drink consistency and  presentation, leading to more positive social media mentions and  repeat business from customers who appreciate the craft.

Installation and  Maintenance Guide

Setting It Up

  • Wash thoroughly with warm, soapy water before its first use.
  • Fill with cold milk to just below where the spout begins for optimal steaming.
  • Keep a dedicated cloth nearby to wipe the steam wand before and  after each use.

Keeping It Going

  • Rinse the jug with cold water immediately after every use to prevent milk residue from drying on.
  • For a deeper clean, use a dedicated milk-system cleaner or warm, soapy water.
  • Avoid using abrasive metal scourers, as they can scratch the mirror finish.
  • It is dishwasher safe, making cleanup at the end of a busy shift quick and  easy.

Buying Guide: Choosing the Right Milk Jug

Not sure which pitcher is for you? Here’s a quick guide to help you pick the perfect one for your needs.

Consider Capacity

A 340ml (12oz) jug is ideal for single coffees like a flat white or cappuccino. For serving multiple drinks or for larger lattes, consider getting a bigger 600ml (20oz) or 1-litre jug as well.

Spout Shape is Key

A sharp, defined spout like this one is designed for latte art. If you only need to add hot milk without patterns, a classic, wider spout will do, but a precision spout offers more versatility.

Handle with Care

Look for an ergonomic handle that is welded securely. It should provide a comfortable, balanced grip that stays cool to the touch, which is vital for control and  safety during a busy service.

Material Matters

Stainless steel is the industry standard for a reason. It's durable, easy to clean, doesn't retain odours or stains, and  provides excellent thermal feedback so you can feel when the milk is at the right temperature.

Workflow Wonders

Most busy coffee shops have several jugs on the go: one in use, one in the fridge full of cold milk, and  one being washed. Having multiple jugs streamlines your workflow and  keeps service fast.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Q: Is this milk frothing pitcher 340ml dishwasher safe?

A: Yes, it is made from high-quality stainless steel and  is perfectly safe to be cleaned in a commercial or domestic dishwasher.

Q: What size of coffee is a 340ml jug suitable for?

A: It's the perfect size for one standard flat white, cortado, or cappuccino (typically 6-8oz cups). It minimises milk waste for single-serve drinks.

Q: Can I heat milk directly on a hob with this jug?

A: No, this jug is designed to be used with the steam wand of an espresso machine. Direct heat from a hob can damage the jug and  will not create the right milk texture.

Q: Is the handle insulated?

A: The handle is designed to stay cool to the touch during the steaming process, allowing for safe and  comfortable handling.

Q: Why is a stainless steel barista jug better than a plastic or ceramic one?

A: Stainless steel offers superior durability for a commercial setting, is more hygienic, and  critically, it allows the barista to feel the temperature of the milk through the side of the jug for a perfect result.

Q: How do I clean it properly?

A: For best results, rinse with cold water immediately after use to stop milk proteins from sticking. Then, wash with warm, soapy water or place in the dishwasher.

Q: Is this suitable for a home barista?

A: Absolutely! While it's built to commercial standards, it's an excellent choice for any home enthusiast looking to use professional-quality tools to improve their coffee making.

Q: Does the mirror finish scratch easily?

A: The high-quality stainless steel is very durable, but to maintain the pristine mirror finish, avoid using abrasive sponges or harsh chemical cleaners.

What Customers Are Saying

"A brilliant little jug. The perfect size for a flat white and  the spout is spot on for pouring art. A must-have for any serious coffee spot."

Chloe – The Daily Grind, Manchester

"Really solid build quality and  feels great in the hand. We bought ten for our hotel bar and  they've been fantastic. Easy to clean, too."

Martin R. – Hotel Manager, Edinburgh

"This Olympia J316 milk jug is the workhorse of our café. Can't fault it. Does exactly what you need it to do, day in, day out."

Sonia – Biscotti & Brew, London

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The Olympia Promise: Consistency in Every Cup

With Olympia, what you see is what you get: no-nonsense, reliable, and  purpose-built catering equipment that stands up to the rigours of a professional kitchen or busy café. This stainless steel milk frothing jug is a perfect example of that philosophy. It's not about flashy gimmicks; it's about providing a tool that performs its core function flawlessly, day after day. Investing in a brand like Olympia means investing in operational consistency. It means your baristas have a tool they can trust, leading to less frustration and  a more repeatable, high-quality output. This long-term reliability translates directly into better value, as you won't be replacing worn-out or broken equipment every few months. For a business, that consistency is the foundation of a great reputation.

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How a Precision Spout Creates Perfect Latte Art

Ever wondered how baristas pour those incredible patterns on your coffee? A big part of the secret lies in the jug's spout. Think of it like the difference between painting with a thick roller versus a fine-tipped artist's brush. A standard, wide spout just dumps the milk out, giving you little to no control.

This Olympia jug, however, features a specially shaped, sharper spout. This design channels the silky microfoam into a fine, controlled stream. It allows the barista to vary the flow rate with small movements of the wrist, effectively 'drawing' with the milk on the canvas of the espresso crema. This precision is what separates a generic milky coffee from a beautifully presented flat white with a crisp rosetta or heart, turning a simple drink into a premium experience.

Who Should Buy This?

  • Independent Coffee Shops

    Ideal for baristas who need a reliable, high-performance café milk steaming pitcher for crafting perfect single-serve lattes and  cappuccinos.

  • Hotel & B&B's

    A smart, professional choice for the breakfast service, ensuring a consistently high-quality coffee experience for your guests every morning.

  • Artisan Bakeries & Delis

    The perfect companion for your coffee machine, allowing you to offer premium hot drinks that match the quality of your baked goods.

  • Mobile Coffee Vans

    Its durable, lightweight, and  compact design makes it an essential tool for serving top-tier coffee in any location, without taking up precious space.

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