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Flat Round Plate | Canvas Plate | Blue Granite 180mm | Olympia FA300

SKU: FA300
£70.14 / exc vat
£84.17/ inc vat
  • Reactive Matte Glaze
  • Striking Blue Granite Colour
  • Artisan Made in the UK
  • Fully Vitrified Stoneware

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Product Overview

Here’s a plate that does more than just hold food; it presents it. The Olympia Canvas plate in Blue Granite is designed to be the perfect backdrop for your culinary creations, turning every dish into a little work of art. It’s for chefs and  restaurateurs who believe presentation is just as important as the meal itself, giving you a rustic, artisan feel that mass-produced crockery simply can't match.

Crafted for the demanding environment of a professional UK kitchen, this blue granite flat round plate 180mm is as tough as it is beautiful. Made from commercial-grade stoneware, it's fully vitrified to resist chips and  stains, and  is happy in the oven, microwave, or dishwasher. The reactive glaze means no two plates are exactly alike, giving you a genuinely unique collection that feels curated and  special.

So, if you’re looking to elevate your food presentation and  give your customers an unforgettable dining experience, the Olympia Canvas range is the perfect partner. It brings a touch of earthy elegance and  individuality to the table, ensuring your food is always the star of the show.

Key Features and  Benefits

  • Reactive Matte Glaze: Gives every single plate a unique, one-of-a-kind finish.
  • Striking Blue Granite Colour: Provides a dramatic, modern canvas to make your food pop.
  • Artisan Made in the UK: Offers authentic, handcrafted quality and  supports local pottery.
  • Fully Vitrified Stoneware: Makes it incredibly durable, chip-resistant, and  built for commercial use.
  • Dishwasher, Microwave & Oven Safe: Offers maximum versatility for a busy professional kitchen environment.
  • Stackable Design: Allows for neat, space-saving storage in cramped kitchen spaces.
  • Unglazed Foot: Prevents the plate from slipping on trays and  tabletops.
  • Wide, Flat Base: Gives you plenty of room to get creative with plating.

Technical Specifications

  • Brand: Olympia
  • SKU: FA300
  • Material: Stoneware
  • Colour: Blue Granite
  • Dimensions: 15(H) x 180(Ø)mm
  • Weight (per pack): 2.87kg
  • Pack Quantity: 6
  • Features: Dishwasher Safe, Microwave Safe, Oven Safe, Stackable

Expert Review and  Insights

The move towards rustic, unique tableware isn't just a trend; it's about creating a memorable experience. This Olympia Canvas plate nails that brief. The reactive blue granite glaze has a depth that photos struggle to capture, and  its sturdy feel inspires confidence. It's a smart choice for any establishment wanting to add a touch of handcrafted charm without sacrificing professional-grade resilience.

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  • Standout Looks: The unique glaze on each plate makes your food presentation look bespoke.
  • Handle with Care: The unglazed foot could potentially scratch delicate wooden tables if slid around.

Case Study: Real Business, Real Results

The Harbour View Bistro in Falmouth, Cornwall was looking to refresh their tableware to better reflect their coastal, artisan-inspired menu. Their plain white plates felt flat and  didn't do justice to the vibrant, locally-sourced ingredients they were using.

"The moment we unboxed the Olympia Canvas plates, we knew we'd made the right choice. They have a real, tangible quality. Our customers constantly comment on them, and  they make our dishes look incredible on Instagram. It was a simple switch with a huge impact on our brand's feel."

Robert Davies – Head Chef

Since introducing the plates, the bistro has seen a notable increase in social media shares from customers, boosting their online visibility and  appeal.

Installation and  Maintenance Guide

Setting It Up

  • Upon delivery, carefully inspect each plate for any signs of damage during transit.
  • Always wash thoroughly with a commercial detergent before first use to remove any residue from manufacturing.
  • If using in a hot-holding oven, avoid extreme temperature changes by warming the plates gradually.

Keeping It Going

  • These plates are dishwasher safe, but avoid abrasive detergents or metal scourers which can dull the glaze over time.
  • Stack carefully, ideally on shelving with non-slip liners to protect the bases and  prevent chipping.
  • Regularly check for any small chips or cracks, particularly around the rim, and  remove from service to ensure food safety.
  • The unglazed foot is designed for grip, but ensure it's clean and  dry before stacking to prevent marks.

Buying Guide: Choosing the Right Crockery

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

Material Matters

Stoneware, like this Olympia FA300 canvas plate, offers a rustic, earthy feel and  is very durable. Porcelain is more traditional and  lightweight. Choose what best reflects your brand's identity.

Check for Durability

Look for terms like 'fully vitrified' and  'rolled edges'. This means the plate is non-porous, stronger, and  more resistant to chips – essential for the bumps and  scrapes of a commercial kitchen.

Aesthetics and  Atmosphere

Your crockery is part of your décor. A unique design like the blue granite can elevate your food, while classic white is a versatile choice. Think about the story you want your tables to tell.

Size and  Shape

The size of your plate influences portion perception. This 180mm plate is great for starters, sides, or desserts. Ensure your chosen size fits your dishwasher racks and  storage shelves.

Stackability is Key

In a professional kitchen, space is gold. Check if the plates are designed to stack neatly and  safely. This prevents damage and  makes storage much more efficient.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Q: Are these plates genuinely dishwasher safe?

A: Yes, absolutely. They are made from fully vitrified stoneware, designed to withstand the rigours of commercial dishwashers.

Q: Can I use the Olympia FA300 canvas plate in a microwave?

A: Yes, these plates are safe for use in commercial microwaves.

Q: Are they oven proof too?

A: Yes, they are oven safe, making them versatile for 'pan-to-plate' service or for keeping dishes warm.

Q: What does 'reactive glaze' actually mean for the look of the plate?

A: It means each plate has a unique pattern and  colour variation created during firing. No two plates are exactly identical, giving you an artisan collection.

Q: How many plates are in one box?

A: These are sold in a pack of 6 plates.

Q: What is the benefit of the unglazed foot?

A: The unglazed, slightly rougher foot provides extra grip, helping to prevent the plate from sliding on smooth trays or tables.

Q: Are they easy to store?

A: Yes, they are designed to be stackable for efficient, space-saving storage in your kitchen.

Q: What are the exact dimensions?

A: Each plate has a height of 15mm and  a diameter of 180mm (or 7 inches).

What Customers Are Saying

"Absolutely brilliant plates. They are incredibly tough and  look stunning. We use them for our starters and  they really make the colours of the food sing. Worth every penny."

Sarah Jones – The Old Mill, Manchester

"Love the unique look of these. Each one is a bit different which is what we wanted. They are a bit heavier than our old plates, but that just adds to the quality feel."

Tom Williams – The Lanes Coffee House, Brighton

"Fantastic quality and  they stack perfectly, which is a big deal in our small kitchen. They've been through the dishwasher hundreds of times and  still look brand new."

Maria Evans – Country House Hotel, Cotswolds

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The Olympia Canvas: Plating Perfection for Professionals

Choosing Olympia's Canvas range is an investment that pays dividends beyond its good looks. In a competitive dining scene, creating a memorable customer experience is paramount, and  that experience begins the moment the plate arrives at the table. This Olympia 180mm round plate communicates a commitment to quality and  detail before the first bite is even taken. Its substantial feel and  unique finish provide a sensory cue that guests are in for something special. More than just crockery, it’s a strategic tool. The inherent durability of professional-grade, vitrified stoneware means fewer replacements over time, offering a lower total cost of ownership compared to less robust alternatives. For a busy establishment, this means less time worrying about chips and  breakages and  more time focusing on creating unforgettable food on a canvas that truly deserves it.

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The Art of the Reactive Glaze: Why Every Plate is Unique

Ever wondered what 'reactive glaze' actually means? Think of it like a special recipe used during the pottery-making process. Certain minerals are added to the glaze, and when the plate is fired at extremely high temperatures in the kiln, these minerals react in unpredictable ways. The result is that the colour and  pattern develop slightly differently on every single piece.

It's similar to how no two pieces of natural marble or wood grain are ever identical. This process ensures that your collection of restaurant blue granite crockery is truly one-of-a-kind. Instead of a uniform, factory-stamped look, you get subtle variations and  a depth of colour that gives each plate its own individual character and  handcrafted charm.

Who Should Buy This?

  • Fine Dining Restaurants: Perfect for serving appetisers or intricate desserts that demand a sophisticated backdrop.
  • Boutique Hotels: Elevate your room service or restaurant dining with crockery that feels exclusive and  high-end.
  • Artisan Cafés: Ideal for showcasing signature cakes and  speciality brunch dishes on a rustic, eye-catching plate.
  • Gastropubs: Use for stylishly presenting starters or gourmet sides, enhancing the premium feel of your menu.
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