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Glass Jug | Water Pitcher | 1 Litre Capacity | Olympia GF923
£21.86
/ exc vat
£26.23/ inc vat
- Reinforced Rim
- Ergonomic Handle
- Glasswasher-Safe
- Wide, Stable Base
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Product Overview
When it comes to kitting out your tables, sometimes the simplest choice is the smartest. This is the Olympia GF923 glass water jug, a straightforward, reliable, and classic piece of tableware designed to do one job and do it brilliantly: serve drinks with ease. Sold in a practical pack of six, it's the foundation of great table service, ready to go right out of the box.
Perfect for any bustling establishment, from a high-street café to a fine-dining restaurant, a pub garden, or a hotel conference room. If you serve complimentary table water, fresh juice, or house cordials, this commercial glass jug for restaurants offers a clean, professional presentation that blends seamlessly with any décor. Its robust build is designed to handle the rigours of daily service, day in, day out.
Featuring a specially reinforced rim to minimise chipping, a comfortable handle for a confident pour, and a fully glasswasher-safe design, the Olympia GF923 glass water jug is built for efficiency. It’s the no-fuss, dependable workhorse that ensures your service runs smoothly and your tables always look the part.
Key Features and Benefits
- Reinforced Rim: Helps to prevent annoying chips and cracks during busy service.
- Ergonomic Handle: Gives your staff a comfortable and secure grip for spill-free pouring.
- Glasswasher-Safe: Makes for a super quick and hygienic clean-up at the end of the night.
- Wide, Stable Base: Reduces the risk of wobbling or tipping over on the table.
- Generous 1-Litre Capacity: Keeps tables of 2-4 happy without needing constant refills from staff.
- Raised Ice Lip: Cleverly stops ice cubes from splashing into the glass when pouring.
- Supplied in a Pack of 6: Great value and perfect for kitting out your whole establishment at once.
- Classic, Clear Design: A timeless look that fits in perfectly with any existing tableware.
Technical Specifications
- Brand: Olympia
- SKU: GF923
- Capacity: 35¼oz / 1Ltr
- Dimensions: 197(H) x 99(Ø)mm
- Material: Glass
- Colour: Clear
- Weight (Box of 6): 4.37kg
- Pack Quantity: 6
- Features: Reinforced Rim, Ergonomic Handle, Ice Lip
Expert Review and Insights
The Olympia jug is a real workhorse of the tableware world. It’s not trying to win design awards; it’s built to withstand the reality of a busy service. The reinforced rim is a genuinely practical touch that I see reduce breakages in many establishments. It’s a solid, dependable choice that balances cost, durability, and classic presentation perfectly.
Emily Hart – Tableware View Profile →
- Built to Last: The thicker glass and reinforced rim significantly reduce chipping during daily use.
- Simple Styling: Its very basic design might not fit venues with a more bespoke aesthetic.
Case Study: Real Business, Real Results
The Cumbrian Larder, a rustic bistro in Keswick, was tired of their mismatched and constantly chipping water jugs. They needed a uniform, durable solution that could handle the intense summer tourist season without constant replacements.
"We were buying new jugs what felt like every other month. The Olympia GF923s are tough, look smart on the table, and have survived a whole summer without a single chip. It's a small change that's made a big difference to our front-of-house operations."
David Chen – Owner
The switch has streamlined table service and significantly reduced their annual spend on replacement glassware, allowing staff to focus on customers, not breakages.
Installation and Maintenance Guide
Setting It Up
- Always give new glassware a thorough wash before its first use to remove any dust from transit.
- Unpack and inspect each of the six jugs carefully to ensure they've arrived in perfect condition.
- When storing, avoid stacking them directly on top of each other to prevent scratches and stress points.
Keeping It Going
- These jugs are fully commercial glasswasher safe for a fast and hygienic clean.
- Use a soft cloth or non-abrasive sponge for any manual washing to keep the glass crystal clear.
- To prevent thermal shock (and potential cracking), avoid pouring very cold liquids into a jug that is still hot from the dishwasher.
- Regularly check the rims for any tiny chips or cracks and remove any damaged jugs from service immediately.
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: Are these jugs sold individually?
A: The Olympia GF923 pitcher is supplied as a fantastic value pack of six, making it easy and cost-effective to kit out multiple tables at once.
Q: Is the Olympia GF923 glass water jug suitable for hot drinks?
A: No, these jugs are specifically designed for serving cold beverages such as water, juice, and cordials. Using them for hot liquids is not recommended due to risk of thermal shock.
Q: What exactly does 'reinforced rim' mean?
A: It means the glass around the top edge of the jug is intentionally made thicker during manufacturing, which makes it far more resistant to chipping from everyday knocks and bumps.
Q: Can I use this for serving cocktails like Sangria?
A: Absolutely! The 1L glass serving jug is the perfect size for serving shared cocktails, Pimms, or soft drink mixers to a table.
Q: How heavy is a single jug?
A: The total box weight is 4.37kg for six jugs. This means each individual jug weighs around 730g, giving it a solid, quality feel without being too heavy for staff.
Q: Is the handle comfortable for a busy service?
A: Yes, the handle has been ergonomically shaped to provide a secure and comfortable grip for your team, even during a long and busy shift.
Q: Does this Olympia water pitcher come with a lid?
A: This model is an open-top pitcher designed for quick and easy pouring at the table and does not include a lid.
Q: What is the diameter of the base?
A: The base has a diameter of 99mm, providing a wide and stable footprint on the table to help prevent any accidental spills.
The Olympia Promise: Simplicity and Reliability for Your Service
In the world of commercial catering, true value isn't found in flashy gimmicks—it's found in uncompromising reliability. That's the core philosophy behind Olympia. This brand has built its reputation by providing the essential, no-nonsense backbone for busy UK kitchens, cafes, and restaurants. The Olympia GF923 water pitcher is a perfect example of this promise. It's not designed to be the centre of attention; it's designed to perform flawlessly in the background, service after service. Investing in dependable, purpose-built basics like this means fewer operational headaches, a consistently professional presentation for your customers, and a lower total cost of ownership over time. It’s the confidence of knowing your equipment won't let you down when you're in the middle of a packed Saturday night service.
Explore more from OlympiaWhy a Reinforced Rim is Your Best Friend in a Busy Kitchen
Ever wondered what 'reinforced rim' actually means? It’s not just a marketing term; it's a small but mighty design detail that saves you money. During manufacturing, the glass around the lip of the jug is made thicker and stronger than the rest of the body. This is the part that takes all the punishment – getting knocked by other glasses, clinking on trays, and hitting the rack in the glasswasher.
Think of it like the steel toe cap on a work boot. It’s a targeted piece of protection right where you need it most. This simple reinforcement drastically reduces the chance of small, irritating chips that can render a jug unusable, meaning your set of six will last far longer in a demanding commercial environment.
Who Should Buy This?
- Bustling Restaurants & Bistros: An essential for providing complimentary table water, ensuring service is smooth, professional, and efficient.
- Local Cafés & Delis: The perfect, easy-to-clean vessel for serving fresh juices, iced teas, or large batches of cordials.
- Hotels & B&Bs: Ideal for stocking meeting rooms with water or for allowing guests to serve themselves at breakfast buffets.
- Pubs & Bars: A sturdy and reliable choice for serving large shareable jugs of Pimms, sangria, or soft drink mixers.
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