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Fine China Pasta Bowl | Soup Bowl | 205mm Small Capacity | Lumina CD635

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  • Vitrified Porcelain
  • Lifetime Edge-Chip Warranty
  • Hardwearing Rolled Edges
  • Fully Stackable Design
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Product Overview

Introducing the perfect partner for your signature dishes. This Lumina fine china pasta bowl combines the delicate, premium feel of bone china with the robust, workhorse strength needed in a bustling commercial kitchen. Its brilliant white, glazed finish provides a stunning canvas, making everything from a hearty rigatoni to a classic French onion soup look absolutely fantastic.

Designed for professional caterers, ambitious bistros, and  high-end restaurants, this bowl isn't just about looks. It's fully vitrified, stackable, and  remarkably resistant to the chips and  knocks of daily service. This means you get that 'wow' factor on the table and  complete peace of mind in the kitchen, a combination that's hard to beat.

With a practical 205mm size and  a lifetime edge-chip warranty, the fine china pasta bowl Lumina CD635 is a smart, stylish, and  incredibly durable investment. It’s the kind of tableware that effortlessly elevates your food's presentation, ensuring every meal leaves a lasting impression on your guests.

Key Features and  Benefits

  • Vitrified Porcelain: Looks delicate but is incredibly tough for long-lasting use.
  • Lifetime Edge-Chip Warranty: Offers total confidence and  protects your investment against chips.
  • Hardwearing Rolled Edges: Provides extra strength where it's needed most during busy service.
  • Fully Stackable Design: Saves you precious storage space in a crowded kitchen.
  • Dishwasher Safe: Makes cleanup quick and  easy, saving staff time and  effort.
  • Oven, Microwave & Freezer Safe: Offers brilliant versatility from food prep to heating and  serving.
  • Brilliant White Glazed Finish: Provides a beautiful, neutral backdrop that makes food colours pop.
  • Meets BS4034 Standard: Certified for low water absorption, ensuring top-tier hygiene and  durability.

Technical Specifications

  • Brand: Olympia
  • SKU: CD635
  • Colour: White
  • Material: Fine China (Vitrified Porcelain)
  • Diameter: 205mm / 8"
  • Well Diameter: 130mm
  • Rim Width: 75mm
  • Pack Quantity: 6
  • Weight per Box: 2.83kg
  • Warranty: Lifetime Edge-Chip Warranty
  • Standards: Conforms to BS4034 for Vitrified Hotelware

Expert Review and  Insights

Olympia has really hit the sweet spot with the Lumina range. It achieves that difficult balance between front-of-house elegance and  back-of-house resilience. The bowl feels light and  refined in the hand, yet you know the vitrified body and  rolled edge can handle the pressure. It’s a top choice for any establishment wanting to upgrade their crockery without the fragility of traditional fine china.

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  • Pro: The edge-chip warranty on such an elegant piece is a massive plus for busy venues.
  • Con: Its defined well makes it less suited for wide, flat presentations like carpaccio.

Case Study: Real Business, Real Results

The Courtyard Brasserie in Bath was looking to refresh its tableware. Their old, heavy crockery felt dated and  was prone to chipping, which constantly undermined the presentation of their carefully crafted modern British menu.

"We needed something that looked the part but wouldn't cost a fortune to replace. The Lumina bowls were the answer. They look incredible, our customers have noticed the difference, and  the kitchen team loves how tough they are. Not a single chip in sight after months of hard use."

Robert Finch – Head Chef

The brasserie saw a significant drop in replacement costs and  a noticeable increase in positive customer comments on the overall dining experience.

Installation and  Maintenance Guide

Unpacking and  First Use

  • Upon delivery, carefully unpack and  inspect each bowl for any damage that may have occurred in transit.
  • Before first use, give the bowls a thorough wash in a commercial dishwasher or by hand with a soft cloth to remove any dust.
  • Avoid using abrasive scourers or harsh chemicals, as the glazed finish is designed for easy cleaning.

Keeping It Going

  • Stack carefully, ensuring bowls are nested properly to prevent pressure points and  make use of the space-saving design.
  • To prevent thermal shock, avoid transferring the bowls directly from a hot oven to a cold surface or freezer.
  • When using in the microwave, ensure food is distributed evenly to avoid hot spots on the bowl's surface.
  • Scrape off excess food before loading into the dishwasher to ensure a perfect clean every cycle.

Buying Guide: Choosing the Right Commercial Crockery

Not sure what to look for? Here are a few tips to help you pick the perfect tableware for your business.

Durability vs. Aesthetics

Find the sweet spot. Modern materials like vitrified porcelain offer the best of both worlds, giving you an elegant look with the strength needed for commercial use.

Look for Warranties

An edge-chip warranty is a sign of a manufacturer's confidence in their product. It's a huge plus for any busy restaurant, saving you money on replacements.

Match the Crockery to Your Menu

Consider the dishes you serve most. A deep bowl like this Lumina CD635 small capacity bowl is perfect for soups and  pasta, while flat plates suit different presentations.

Back-of-House Practicality

Always check if crockery is stackable, dishwasher, oven, and  microwave safe. These features are non-negotiable for an efficient and  smooth-running kitchen.

Reflect Your Brand

Your tableware is part of your brand's story. A clean, white bowl like this is a versatile choice that complements almost any decor and  lets the food be the star.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Q: How many bowls are in one pack?

A: These are sold in a box containing 6 bowls.

Q: What does the Lifetime Edge-Chip Warranty actually cover?

A: It covers chipping on the rolled edge of the bowl during normal food service use, offering a replacement and  peace of mind.

Q: Are these bowls heavy?

A: No, they are designed to have the lighter, more refined feel of fine china while still being exceptionally strong.

Q: Can these handle very hot soups straight from the stove?

A: Yes, they are fully oven and  microwave safe and  designed to handle high temperatures common in a commercial kitchen.

Q: Will cutlery scratch the glazed surface?

A: The commercial-grade glaze is highly resistant to scratches from everyday cutlery use, keeping the bowls looking pristine.

Q: How does this 'fine china' differ from standard domestic bone china?

A: While it shares an elegant appearance, this is a vitrified commercial product built for durability, thermal shock resistance, and  the rigours of professional use.

Q: What does conforming to BS4034 mean?

A: It's a British Hotelware Standard that guarantees the bowl has very low water absorption, making it more hygienic and  resistant to chipping and  cracking.

Q: Is the Lumina white china bowl a pure, bright white?

A: Yes, it features a brilliant white finish that provides a clean, contemporary, and  high-contrast backdrop for your food.

What Customers Are Saying

"These bowls are fantastic. They have the look of premium china but are tough enough for our busy pub service. They make our signature soup look a million dollars."

David – The King's Head, Chester

"Really happy with this Lumina 205mm pasta bowl. It's the perfect size for our lunch portions and  they come out of the dishwasher sparkling every time. Great value."

Maria – La Trattoria, Bristol

"We use these for pasta and  dessert. They are incredibly versatile and  the lifetime chip warranty gave us the confidence to invest. Highly recommend."

Sarah – Events Manager, Leeds

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The Olympia Promise: Elegance That Endures

Choosing Olympia tableware is about more than just buying a bowl; it’s an investment in consistency and  customer perception. For years, Olympia has been a trusted name in the hospitality industry, renowned for creating products that solve real-world kitchen problems. This Lumina collection perfectly embodies that philosophy. It's engineered to not only survive but thrive in high-turnover environments. The long-term value isn't just in the edge-chip warranty, but in the confidence it gives your staff and  the consistently premium experience it delivers to your guests. By choosing this bowl, you're opting for fewer breakages, enduring style, and  the operational peace of mind that comes from a brand that truly understands the demands of a professional kitchen.

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What Does 'Vitrified' Actually Mean for Your Kitchen?

You'll see 'vitrified porcelain' mentioned a lot with professional crockery, but what is it? Think of it like turning pottery into something closer to glass. During manufacturing, the china is fired at an extremely high temperature, which melts the clay and  minerals into a single, solid, non-porous structure. This process, vitrification, is what gives this restaurant soup bowl fine china its superpowers.

Because it's no longer porous, it won't absorb water, grease, or food odours, which is a massive win for hygiene and  prevents staining. It also makes the material incredibly strong and  dense, which is why Olympia can confidently offer a lifetime edge-chip warranty. So, while it looks elegant, it's been scientifically engineered to withstand the knocks and  shocks of a professional kitchen environment day in, day out.

Who Should Buy This?

  • Italian Restaurants & Bistros

    Perfect for showcasing everything from classic pasta dishes to rich risottos, adding a touch of class to the table.

  • Boutique Hotels

    Ideal for upgrading in-room dining services or for serving elegant appetisers and  soups in the hotel restaurant.

  • Upscale Cafés & Gastropubs

    A brilliant choice for serving gourmet soups, stews, and  generous salads with a professional, refined presentation.

  • Event Caterers

    The stackable and  durable design makes this commercial pasta soup bowl perfect for stylish, high-volume wedding and  corporate events.

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