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Fast Food Tray | Small Polypropylene Tray | Blue 345mm | Kristallon DP215

SKU: DP215
£4.05 / exc vat
£4.86/ inc vat
  • Sturdy Polypropylene Construction
  • Textured Surface
  • Dishwasher Safe
  • Stackable Design

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Product Overview

Meet the workhorse of the modern canteen and  fast-food restaurant. The Kristallon DP215 is a straightforward, incredibly durable tray designed for the hustle and  bustle of daily service. Crafted from robust polypropylene, it’s built to handle everything from piled-high plates to spilled drinks without fuss, making it an essential piece of kit for any high-volume food environment.

This small blue fast food tray is the perfect partner for school dining halls, workplace cafeterias, quick-service restaurants, and  food courts. Its vibrant blue colour adds a splash of personality to your service, while its practical design focuses on safety and  efficiency. The textured surface provides extra grip for crockery and  glasses, reducing the risk of costly and  messy accidents during busy periods.

Combining a lightweight feel with a sturdy, non-flex construction, this tray is all about making life easier for both your customers and  your staff. It’s stackable for neat storage, dishwasher safe for a rapid turnaround, and  its non-porous surface resists stains and  odours, ensuring it looks smart and  professional day after day. It's the simple, reliable solution you've been looking for.

Key Features and  Benefits

  • Sturdy Polypropylene Construction: Resists bending and  cracking, saving you money on replacements.
  • Textured Surface: Gives plates and  glasses extra grip to help prevent spills.
  • Dishwasher Safe: Allows for quick and  hygienic cleaning during busy shifts.
  • Stackable Design: Saves valuable storage space in crowded stockrooms and  kitchens.
  • Non-Porous Material: Won't absorb stains or odours, keeping the tray looking fresh.
  • Rounded Corners: Makes cleaning a doddle with no awkward-to-reach dirt traps.
  • Lightweight Feel: Easy for customers and  staff of all ages to carry.
  • Vibrant Blue Colour: Brightens up your dining area and  can aid organisation.

Technical Specifications

  • Brand: Kristallon
  • SKU: DP215
  • Dimensions: 20(H) x 345(W) x 265(D) mm
  • Weight: 0.27 kg
  • Material: Polypropylene
  • Colour: Blue
  • Functions: Dishwasher Safe, Stackable

Expert Review and  Insights

The Kristallon DP215 tray doesn't try to be something it's not; it’s a brilliant example of functional design. In a world of high-concept tableware, this is refreshingly honest. It’s tough, practical, and  does its job exceptionally well in high-turnover settings where durability trumps delicate aesthetics every time. It’s a purchase you make for reliability, not for show.

Emily Hart – Tableware View Profile →

  • Practical Powerhouse: Virtually indestructible and  fantastically easy to clean, perfect for intense daily use.
  • Functional Focus: Its basic design is ideal for canteens but lacks the style for bistros.

Case Study: Real Business, Real Results

The main staff canteen at a large logistics depot in Coventry needed to replace their old, cracked fibreglass trays. They were looking for a more durable, stain-resistant, and  budget-friendly option that could handle a relentless 24/7 service schedule.

"We were going through our old trays at an alarming rate. The Kristallon DP215 trays are a breath of fresh air. They're tough as old boots, the colour is great, and  they come out of the dishwasher looking brand new every single time. The staff have even commented on how much lighter they are."

Robert Davies – Facilities Manager

The depot has seen a 50% reduction in tray replacement orders in the first year, significantly lowering their operational supply costs.

Installation and  Maintenance Guide

Setting It Up

  • Give the trays a thorough wash before their first use.
  • Check for any damage that may have occurred during shipping.
  • Designate a clean, dry area for stacking to ensure they are always ready for service.
  • If using for colour-coding, ensure staff are aware of which colour is for which purpose.

Keeping It Going

  • The tray is fully dishwasher safe for easy cleaning.
  • To avoid scratching, use a soft cloth or sponge rather than abrasive scourers.
  • Stack neatly after cleaning to prevent warping and  save space.
  • Regularly check for any deep scratches or cracks that could harbour bacteria.

Buying Guide: Choosing the Right Cafeteria Tray

Not sure what fits best? Here’s a quick rundown on what to look for in a great commercial food service tray.

Material Matters

Polypropylene is the go-to for durability and  value. It resists chipping, staining, and  is lightweight, making it perfect for high-traffic areas unlike more brittle plastics or heavy materials.

Size and  Shape

Consider your average meal. Does it need space for a main plate, a side, a drink, and  cutlery? This small blue fast food tray is great for compact meals, while larger options exist for more complex servings.

Stackability is Key

In a commercial kitchen, space is gold. Look for trays with a design that allows them to nest together tightly and  securely, preventing toppling stacks and  maximising your storage.

Surface Grip

A textured surface is a non-negotiable safety feature. It helps prevent crockery from sliding, reducing spills and  breakages during transport from the counter to the table.

Colour and  Organisation

Colour can be more than just aesthetic. Use different coloured trays, like this blue cafeteria tray, to designate specific areas (e.g., staff vs. public) or dietary requirements (e.g., allergen-free).

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Frequently Asked Questions

Q: Are these trays really dishwasher safe?

A: Yes, they are designed to withstand the high temperatures and  detergents of commercial dishwashers for fast and  effective cleaning.

Q: How well do they stack?

A: They are designed to nest together very neatly, allowing you to stack them high without taking up excessive shelf or counter space.

Q: What are the exact dimensions of one tray?

A: Each tray measures 345mm in width and  265mm in depth, with a height of 20mm.

Q: Will the polypropylene material bend if carrying a heavy plate?

A: No, the Kristallon DP215 tray is constructed to be sturdy and  resist flexing, even when carrying heavier items, ensuring a stable journey for your food.

Q: Does the blue colour fade over time with washing?

A: The colour is integral to the polypropylene material, making it highly resistant to fading from regular washing and  daily use.

Q: Will strong foods like curry or bolognese stain the surface?

A: The non-porous surface is highly resistant to staining and  odours, making it ideal for serving all types of cuisine.

Q: Is the surface smooth or textured?

A: It features a textured surface designed to provide extra grip and  help prevent plates, glasses, and  cutlery from slipping.

Q: Can I place a hot plate directly from the pass onto this tray?

A: Yes, polypropylene has a good level of heat resistance suitable for holding hot plates typically used in canteen and  fast-food service.

What Customers Are Saying

"Absolutely brilliant trays for our school dining hall. They don't stain from pasta sauce and  have survived being dropped more times than I can count. Great value."

Sarah Jenkins – Kitchen Supervisor, Birmingham

"We bought 100 of these for our new cafe. They stack really neatly, which is a huge space-saver for us. The blue cafeteria tray looks smart and  professional."

Michael Chen – Cafe Owner, Leeds

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The Kristallon Promise: Everyday Reliability

Choosing Kristallon isn't just about buying a tray; it's an investment in operational smoothness. For over 50 years, businesses have trusted brands like Kristallon for their no-nonsense approach to catering essentials. This plastic serving tray for restaurants embodies that philosophy. It represents a long-term saving, not just in its affordable price, but in the costs you *won't* incur – fewer replacements due to breakages, less time spent scrubbing stubborn stains, and  minimal service interruptions from messy spills. In a fast-paced environment, efficiency is everything. The simple, reliable design of the DP215 contributes directly to a faster, safer, and  more streamlined service, allowing your team to focus on the customer, not on faulty equipment. It’s the kind of background hero that keeps a busy kitchen running like clockwork.

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Why a Textured Surface Is a Quiet Hero

Ever wondered why some trays feel slightly rough to the touch? That's the textured surface, and  it's a small detail that makes a big difference. A completely smooth, glossy tray might look sleek, but it offers very little friction. This means glasses, bowls, and  plates are more likely to slide around, especially if there's a slight condensation or a minor spill.

Think of it like the difference between walking on a polished floor in socks versus trainers. The texture on this small polypropylene food tray acts like the grip on the sole of a trainer. It creates thousands of tiny anchor points that help hold your tableware in place, providing crucial stability when the tray is being carried. It's a simple, clever feature that reduces accidents, breakages, and  mess in a busy environment.

Who Should Buy This?

  • School & University Canteens: A durable and  colourful choice that can withstand the rigours of daily student use with ease.
  • Fast Food Restaurants: Ideal for serving meals quickly, this commercial food service tray is easy to clean and  stack for rapid turnover.
  • Workplace Cafeterias: A reliable and  cost-effective solution for staff restaurants needing hundreds of hard-wearing, uniform trays.
  • Food Courts & Self-Service Areas: The grippy surface and  sturdy build make it perfect for customers carrying their own meals.
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