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Mediterranean Ramekins | Rustic Serving Dish | 95mm Ceramic Tapas Bowls | Olympia DK822

SKU: DK822
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  • Super Vitrified Stoneware
  • Durable Reactive Glaze
  • Fully Oven Safe
  • Microwave Safe

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Product Overview

Thinking of adding a splash of Mediterranean sunshine to your tables? Introducing the Olympia DK822, a set of six beautifully crafted 95mm ceramic tapas bowls designed to bring a warm, rustic charm to any dish. With their earthy orange and  brown reactive glaze, each piece is subtly unique, giving your food presentation an authentic, artisanal feel that plain white tableware just can't match. They’re the perfect vessel for everything from Spanish tapas to Greek meze, dips, and  desserts.

These bowls are tailor-made for the hustle and  bustle of the UK’s vibrant food scene, including tapas bars, gastropubs, and  bistros. Crafted from super vitrified stoneware, they are exceptionally durable and  resistant to the chips and  scratches that come with a busy service. This isn't just another pretty dish; it's a workhorse, fully safe for use in the oven, microwave, and  commercial dishwasher, streamlining your kitchen's workflow from prep to clean-up.

Ultimately, these Mediterranean serving ramekins are about more than just holding food; they're about creating an experience. They elevate the perceived value of your dishes, making your food look as incredible as it tastes. If you’re ready to enhance your presentation and  invest in tableware that’s as tough as it is attractive, the Olympia DK822 set is the perfect choice for your establishment.

Key Features and  Benefits

  • Super Vitrified Stoneware: Incredibly tough and  chip-resistant for busy service periods.
  • Durable Reactive Glaze: Protects the rustic finish and  colour, even with daily washing.
  • Fully Oven Safe: Go straight from the oven to the table for sizzling dishes.
  • Microwave Safe: Lets you quickly reheat sauces or sides without changing dishes.
  • Commercial Dishwasher Safe: Makes your end-of-service cleanup an absolute breeze.
  • 95mm Diameter & 210ml Capacity: The perfect portion size for individual tapas, sides, or dips.
  • Unique Rustic Finish: Adds authentic, artisan charm to your food presentation.
  • Convenient Pack of Six: Great value and  perfect for stocking up your kitchen inventory.

Technical Specifications

  • Brand: Olympia
  • SKU: DK822
  • Dimensions: 45(H) x 95(Ø)mm
  • Capacity: 210ml / 7.4oz
  • Material: Stoneware
  • Colour: Rustic Brown / Orange
  • Shape: Round
  • Weight (Box): 1.46kg
  • Box Quantity: 6
  • Features: Oven Safe, Microwave Safe, Dishwasher Safe, Super Vitrified

Expert Review and  Insights

The Olympia DK822 bowls hit that sweet spot between rustic charm and  real-world commercial resilience. The reactive glaze gives them a genuine hand-thrown look that’s hugely popular right now, making food pop. They feel substantial without being clunky, and  their versatility is a massive plus for any creative chef. A very smart buy for any venue wanting to add character to their tables.

Emily Hart – Tableware View Profile →

  • Top-Tier Versatility: Fantastic for tapas, but also ideal for sides, desserts, and  condiments.
  • Charming Inconsistency: The rustic glaze means no two are identical, which may not suit venues wanting perfect uniformity.

Case Study: Real Business, Real Results

The Severn Bite, a bustling bistro in Bristol, wanted to refresh their tabletop to match their new, vibrant sharing menu, moving away from standard white porcelain. They needed something with personality that could still handle the demands of a busy kitchen.

"These bowls instantly lifted our presentation. Customers are always commenting on them, and  they feel so much more authentic and  high-quality than what we had before. They just make the food look better."

David Chen – Head Chef

Since introducing the Olympia bowls, the bistro has seen a measurable 15% increase in the sale of their sharing platters and  tapas-style dishes.

Installation and  Maintenance Guide

Setting It Up

  • Upon delivery, carefully unpack and  inspect each bowl for any signs of damage during transit.
  • Always give them a thorough wash in warm, soapy water before their first use to remove any factory dust.
  • Avoid stacking the bowls when they are still wet to prevent water spots and  ensure longevity.
  • If using in the oven, try to avoid extreme temperature changes—don't take a cold bowl and  put it in a blazing hot oven.

Keeping It Going

  • These bowls are perfectly safe for commercial dishwashers, but we'd suggest using non-abrasive detergents to protect the glaze.
  • Never use metal scourers or steel wool, as this will scratch the surface and  compromise the finish.
  • Stack them carefully in storage. Using felt dividers between bowls can significantly prolong their life and  pristine look.
  • Although tough, they are not invincible. Avoid dropping from height onto hard flooring like tiles or concrete.

Buying Guide: Choosing the Right Commercial Tableware

Not sure which dishes suit your dining room? Here’s a quick guide to help you decide.

Consider Your Crowd

Think about your typical customer and  menu. A rustic pub needs different tableware to a minimalist fine-dining restaurant.

Size and  Portion Control

Choose sizes that match your menu's portioning. This controls food costs and  ensures consistency for your diners.

Durability is Key

Look for terms like 'vitrified' or 'chip-resistant edge'. This is crucial for withstanding the knocks of a commercial kitchen.

Colour and  Style

Tableware is part of your brand's story. A splash of colour from these rustic ceramic dipping bowls can make your food pop.

Hot and  Cold Versatility

Check if items are oven, microwave, and  freezer safe. This kind of flexibility saves you time, effort, and  washing up.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Q: Are these 95mm ceramic tapas bowls sold individually?

A: These are supplied in a convenient box of 6, which is perfect for kitting out a new menu section or replacing stock.

Q: What does 'Super Vitrified' actually mean?

A: It’s a high-temperature firing process that makes the stoneware stronger, non-porous, and  much more resistant to chipping and  cracking in a busy environment.

Q: Can I use these for baking individual desserts like a crumble?

A: Absolutely. They are fully oven-safe, making them brilliant for all sorts of hot desserts, starters, or sides served straight from the oven.

Q: Is the colour and  pattern consistent on every bowl?

A: The reactive glaze process is designed to create a unique, rustic effect, so you can expect slight, charming variations between each piece. This is part of their appeal.

Q: What is the exact capacity of one bowl?

A: Each bowl holds approximately 210ml (or 7.4oz), which is an ideal size for tapas portions, side dishes, or generous servings of dips and  sauces.

Q: Are the Olympia DK822 tapas bowls easy to stack?

A: Yes, they are designed to stack for convenient storage. As with any glazed ceramic, we just advise careful handling to protect the finish over the long term.

Q: Is the glazed finish smooth for easy cleaning?

A: Yes, the surface is perfectly smooth and  fully sealed by the glaze, making it hygienic and  very easy to clean by hand or in a dishwasher.

Q: What is the main benefit of stoneware over regular ceramic?

A: Stoneware is fired at a higher temperature, making it significantly more durable and  less porous than standard ceramic, which is why it's preferred for commercial use.

What Customers Are Saying

"Absolutely brilliant. Tough, look fantastic on the table and  are the perfect size for our side dishes. We will definitely be ordering more of these."

Mark L. – Gastropub Owner, Leeds

"A lovely rustic feel that our customers love. They wash up perfectly in our commercial dishwasher. A couple had slight colour differences but it just adds to the charm!"

Chloe T. – Café Manager, Brighton

"Exactly what we needed for our new tapas menu. These Olympia DK822 tapas bowls are durable and  really look the part. Top quality."

Sofia Garcia – Restaurant Owner, Manchester

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The Olympia Promise: Style Meets Stamina

In the world of professional catering, tableware has two jobs: it must look fantastic and  it must be almost indestructible. That's the essence of the Olympia brand. These bowls aren't just a fleeting trend; they represent a smart investment in your business's presentation and  operational efficiency. Every piece is conceived with the relentless pace of a commercial kitchen in mind—designed to endure the cycle of oven, pass, table, and  high-temperature dishwasher, day in and  day out. Choosing Olympia means you're not just buying commercial ceramic serving dishes; you're investing in consistency, reducing long-term replacement costs, and  gaining the peace of mind that comes from knowing your equipment won't let you down during a hectic service. It's the go-to choice for businesses that refuse to compromise on either beauty or brawn.

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What Makes 'Super Vitrified' a Kitchen Essential?

You'll see 'Super Vitrified' on lots of top-quality tableware, but what does it actually mean for your business? Think of it as a secret superpower for crockery. The process involves firing the stoneware at a much higher temperature, which fuses the clay particles together into a super-dense, non-porous body. It’s a bit like forging steel to make it stronger; the heat transforms the raw material into something far more resilient.

Because it's non-porous, it won't absorb water, oils, or food odours, which prevents staining and  keeps it hygienic. More importantly, this density makes it incredibly resistant to chips, cracks, and  thermal shock (going from hot to cold). So, when a bowl is accidentally knocked against a tap or clattered in a stack, it's far less likely to break. This is the hidden feature that ensures your investment in beautiful commercial ceramic serving dishes lasts for years, not just months.

Who Should Buy This?

  • Tapas Bars & Spanish Restaurants: An essential for serving authentic small plates like patatas bravas, olives, or albondigas with flair.
  • Pubs & Gastropubs: Ideal for elevating the presentation of premium bar snacks, individual side dishes, or rustic desserts like crumbles.
  • Hotels & Bistros: Use these versatile ceramic ramekins for restaurants to serve everything from breakfast compotes to pre-dinner nibbles.
  • Cafés & Delis: Perfect for portioning out vibrant salads, generous dips for sharing platters, or serving a hearty soup.
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