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Coupe Plate | Kiln Chalk Plate | 228mm Set of 6 | Olympia FB999
£58.96
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£70.75/ inc vat
- Hand-Applied Rim
- Lifetime Edge-Chip Warranty
- Vitrified Porcelain
- Reactive Glaze Finish
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Product Overview
Thinking about a tableware refresh that truly makes your food the star? These stunning Olympia Kiln chalk coupe plates are designed to do just that. With a rustic, handcrafted feel, each plate features a unique, hand-applied rim and a textured reactive glaze, giving you an artisanal look without the delicate nature of studio pottery. They offer a perfect, minimalist canvas that makes colours pop and textures stand out, turning every dish into a visual delight.
Crafted for the hustle and bustle of the modern British eatery, this Olympia FB999 plate set is ideal for restaurants, gastropubs, and cafés wanting to capture the popular 'farm-to-fork' aesthetic. Made from incredibly tough vitrified porcelain and meeting the BS4034 standard for hotelware, these plates are built to last. They're fully dishwasher and microwave safe, and best of all, they come with Olympia's Lifetime Edge-Chip Warranty, giving you complete peace of mind in a busy commercial environment.
It’s time to serve up an experience, not just a meal. The Olympia FB999 kiln chalk coupe plates provide the perfect foundation, blending robust, commercial-grade performance with a beautifully understated and contemporary style. This isn't just crockery; it's a statement about the quality and care you put into every dish that leaves your kitchen.
Key Features and Benefits
- Hand-Applied Rim: Gives each plate a unique, genuinely handcrafted feel.
- Lifetime Edge-Chip Warranty: Your investment is protected against accidental chipping in service.
- Vitrified Porcelain: Offers superb strength and durability for busy kitchens.
- Reactive Glaze Finish: Creates a subtle texture that makes food presentation pop.
- Fully Dishwasher Safe: Allows for quick and easy cleaning during busy shifts.
- Microwave Safe: Perfect for safely reheating dishes without damaging the plate.
- Modern Coupe Shape: Provides a borderless canvas, maximising plating space for chefs.
- Rich Matte Colourway: The elegant chalk finish complements a wide variety of dishes.
Technical Specifications
- Brand: Olympia
- SKU: FB999
- Dimensions: 30(H) x 228(Ø)mm
- Material: Vitrified Porcelain
- Colour: Chalk White
- Pack Quantity: 6
- Weight (Box): 3.79kg
- Dishwasher Safe: Yes
- Microwave Safe: Yes
- Warranty: Lifetime Edge-Chip Warranty
- Standard: Conforms to BS4034 for Vitrified Hotelware
Expert Review and Insights
The trend for rustic, authentic tableware isn't going anywhere, and the Olympia Kiln range absolutely nails it. They’ve managed to capture that desirable, earthy feel while delivering the commercial-grade toughness that kitchens demand. It’s a smart choice for any venue wanting to elevate its presentation without sacrificing practicality.
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- Authentic Look: The unique, hand-finished rim on each plate is a standout feature.
- Subtle Variation: The reactive glaze means colour can vary slightly between batches.
Case Study: Real Business, Real Results
The Meadowsweet Kitchen, a bustling farm shop café in Aberdeenshire, needed to upgrade their mismatched, chipped crockery to something that reflected their commitment to quality, local produce.
"These plates have made such a difference. They're tough enough for our busiest lunch service, but they look so beautiful. Our homemade cakes and hearty soups look more appealing than ever, and the photos our customers share on social media are fantastic."
Fiona Campbell – Owner, The Meadowsweet Kitchen
The investment in new tableware helped reinforce their brand identity, leading to a visible increase in positive online reviews mentioning food presentation.
Installation and Maintenance Guide
Setting It Up
- Upon delivery, carefully unpack and inspect each plate for any signs of damage during transit.
- Give the plates a full wash cycle in your commercial dishwasher before their first use to remove any dust or residue from manufacturing and packing.
- As you stack them, admire the subtle differences in the hand-finished rims!
Keeping It Going
- These plates are fully dishwasher safe, so they're designed for a fast-paced environment.
- To maintain the matte finish, avoid using harsh metal scourers or highly abrasive cleaning powders.
- Stack carefully on shelves or in plate jacks to protect the surfaces and edges.
- In the unlikely event of an edge chip, remember your Lifetime Edge-Chip Warranty and get in touch.
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: Is every plate identical?
A: No, and that's the beauty of them! The hand-sponged rim and reactive glaze mean there are slight, subtle variations from piece to piece, giving them a unique, handmade character.
Q: What does the Lifetime Edge-Chip Warranty actually cover?
A: It covers chipping to the edge of the plate that occurs during normal food service, preparation, washing, and storage. It shows the manufacturer's confidence in the product's durability.
Q: What does 'vitrified porcelain' mean?
A: Vitrification is a process where the porcelain is fired at a very high temperature, making it glass-like, non-porous, and incredibly strong. It won't absorb moisture or odours and is very resistant to chipping.
Q: Is the surface completely smooth?
A: The reactive glaze gives the plate a very subtle texture and a matte feel, which is different from a standard high-gloss plate. It's not rough, but it has a tactile quality.
Q: Can these plates go in a commercial plate warmer?
A: Yes, being fully vitrified and designed for commercial use, these plates can be safely used in a plate warmer to ensure food is served at the correct temperature.
Q: How do these compare to regular high-street dinner plates?
A: There's no comparison in terms of durability. These commercial coupe plates Olympia are specifically designed to withstand the thermal shock of dishwashers and the rigours of a busy kitchen, backed by the BS4034 standard.
Q: Are other colours available in the Kiln range?
A: Yes, the Olympia Kiln range is available in several other rustic colours, allowing you to mix and match or choose the perfect tone for your establishment's decor.
Q: What is the benefit of a coupe-style plate?
A: The rimless design of a coupe plate gives you a larger, uninterrupted surface for plating. It's a modern, minimalist style favoured by chefs for creative presentation.
The Olympia Kiln Advantage: Craftsmanship Meets Commercial Reality
In a world of uniform, mass-produced tableware, the Olympia Kiln range stands apart. It's a collection built on a simple but powerful idea: that aesthetic appeal shouldn't come at the cost of professional performance. These plates go beyond just looking good; they represent a smart, long-term investment for any food business. The combination of the BS4034 vitrification standard and the Lifetime Edge-Chip Warranty translates directly into lower replacement costs and fewer service interruptions. This isn't just a plate; it's a reliable business tool that delivers consistency and quality, day in, day out. By choosing Olympia, you're investing in a brand trusted by the catering industry to understand the immense pressures of a commercial kitchen, delivering a product that blends the soul of artisanal pottery with the tough, resilient heart of a workhorse.
Explore more from OlympiaWhat is a 'Reactive Glaze' and Why Does It Matter?
Ever wondered what gives these plates their unique, textured finish? It's all down to the 'reactive glaze'. Unlike a standard, uniform glaze, a reactive glaze contains special elements that react to the intense heat inside the kiln during firing. This reaction is slightly different every single time, creating subtle, one-of-a-kind patterns and textures on each plate.
Think of it like the unique pattern on a piece of wood or marble – no two are ever identical. This process is what gives the Kiln collection its gorgeous, artisanal character, making your tableware feel genuinely bespoke rather than churned out from a production line. It's a simple touch that adds a world of depth and quality to your presentation.
Who Should Buy This?
- Farm-to-Table Bistros: The rustic Kiln finish beautifully complements fresh, locally sourced menus and organic ingredients.
- Boutique Hotels: Perfect for elevating your in-room dining and restaurant service with durable, stylish tableware.
- Fine Dining Restaurants: An ideal canvas for plating signature dishes where presentation is as important as the food itself.
- Artisan Cafés & Gastropubs: The perfect 228mm catering chalk plates for serving everything from hearty lunches to decadent desserts with flair.
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