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Triangular Plate | Kiln Sandstone Dinnerware | 280mm | Olympia GP327
£53.87
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£64.64/ inc vat
- Reactive Glaze Finish
- Triangular Shape
- Vitrified Porcelain Body
- Lifetime Edge-Chip Warranty
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Product Overview
Looking to break away from the classic round plate? This striking piece from the Olympia Kiln collection offers a fresh, contemporary canvas for your culinary creations. Its unique triangular shape and sandstone finish provide a warm, earthy backdrop that makes colours pop, turning every dish into a work of art. It’s a plate designed not just to hold food, but to frame it, making it an instant upgrade for any professional table setting.
Perfectly suited for ambitious bistros, gastropubs, and fine dining restaurants that want their presentation to be as memorable as their food. The Olympia GP327 triangular plate is crafted from incredibly durable vitrified porcelain, meaning it’s built to withstand the rigours of a busy commercial kitchen while still looking effortlessly elegant. Each plate is finished with a reactive glaze, giving every single one its own subtle, unique character.
Combining rustic charm with professional-grade resilience, this plate is also covered by a lifetime edge-chip warranty, giving you complete peace of mind. It’s dishwasher, oven, and microwave safe, offering the ultimate in convenience and versatility. If you’re ready to make a statement and give your dishes the platform they deserve, this is the way to do it.
Key Features and Benefits
- Reactive Glaze Finish: Gives every plate a unique, artisanal, one-of-a-kind look.
- Triangular Shape: Offers a modern, dynamic frame for creative food presentation.
- Vitrified Porcelain Body: Makes it incredibly strong and highly resistant to chipping.
- Lifetime Edge-Chip Warranty: Your investment is protected against accidental rim damage.
- Fully Dishwasher Safe: Allows for quick and easy cleaning during busy shifts.
- Microwave and Oven Safe: Provides excellent flexibility for heating and finishing dishes.
- Hand-Painted Rims: Adds a subtle, personal touch to each piece of tableware.
- BS4034 Certified: Meets the top British standard for hotelware durability.
Technical Specifications
- Brand: Olympia Kiln
- SKU: GP327
- Diameter: 280mm / 11"
- Material: Vitrified Porcelain
- Colour: Sandstone (Cream)
- Finish: Reactive Glaze
- Special Feature: Hand-Painted Rims
- Standard: Conforms to BS4034 Vitrified Hotelware Standard
- Warranty: Lifetime Edge-Chip Warranty
- Box Quantity: 4 Plates
- Weight (Box): 4.39kg
Expert Review and Insights
The Olympia Kiln range consistently impresses because it hits that sweet spot between rustic charm and commercial-grade toughness. This triangular plate, in particular, is a smart choice. It moves beyond standard tableware to provide a genuine point of interest that enhances the dining experience before the first bite is even taken. It feels substantial, looks fantastic, and is clearly built to last.
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- Standout Presentation: The unusual shape and textured glaze make food look exceptional.
- Minor Variations: The reactive glaze means no two plates are perfectly identical.
Case Study: Real Business, Real Results
The Salty Gull, a popular seafood restaurant in Whitby, wanted to refresh their tableware to better reflect their creative, locally-sourced menu. They replaced their standard white round plates with the Olympia Kiln triangular plates.
"The moment we switched, our dishes just looked more impressive. The colour and shape make our seafood specials look incredible, and guests are always asking where the plates are from. It was a simple swap with a huge visual payoff."
Grace Thompson – Owner
The restaurant reported a noticeable increase in customers photographing and sharing pictures of their meals on social media, boosting their online visibility organically.
Installation and Maintenance Guide
Setting It Up
- Unpack your new plates carefully and inspect them upon arrival.
- Give them a thorough wash with a non-abrasive detergent before their first use.
- When stacking, avoid direct contact between the top surface and the base of the plate above if possible, especially for long-term storage.
- Ensure you have adequate, sturdy shelving that can comfortably handle the weight.
Keeping It Going
- While very durable, avoid using harsh, abrasive scouring pads which can dull the glaze over time.
- Load into dishwashers carefully to prevent plates from knocking against each other, which is the most common cause of chipping.
- The Lifetime Edge-Chip Warranty covers chips on the rim, so check them regularly and register your product.
- To remove stubborn marks from cutlery, a high-quality porcelain cleaner is recommended.
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: What does 'vitrified porcelain' actually mean?
A: It means the porcelain has been fired at an extremely high temperature, making it glass-like, non-porous, and exceptionally durable. It won't absorb moisture, flavours, or odours.
Q: Is the finish on every single plate identical?
A: No. Due to the reactive glaze used, each plate will have its own unique patterns and subtle variations, which is a celebrated feature of the Kiln collection.
Q: What is the BS4034 standard?
A: It's a British standard that certifies the durability of hotelware, testing for things like water absorption, chip resistance, and the ability to handle temperature changes, ensuring it's suitable for professional use.
Q: Can I use steak knives on these plates?
A: Yes, the vitrified surface is very hard and scratch-resistant. However, repeated, heavy use of serrated knives may leave faint marks over time on any glazed plate.
Q: Will the colour or glaze fade with repeated dishwashing?
A: No, the glaze is fused to the porcelain body during firing, making it permanent. It's designed to withstand thousands of commercial dishwasher cycles without fading.
Q: What does the Lifetime Edge-Chip Warranty cover?
A: It covers any chipping that occurs on the rim (edge) of the plate during normal food service, preparation, washing, and storage. It does not cover breakages from being dropped.
Q: How many plates are included in one box?
A: These plates are sold in a box of 4.
Q: Is this 280mm measurement the length of one side?
A: The 280mm (11") measurement refers to the diameter, measured from one corner to the middle of the opposite flat edge, representing its widest point.
The Olympia Kiln Promise: Artistry Meets Endurance
Choosing tableware is about more than just specifications; it's about building an atmosphere and trusting your tools. The Olympia Kiln collection is designed with a deep understanding of the modern hospitality industry's needs. It delivers the on-trend, rustic aesthetic that diners love, without compromising on the non-negotiable strength required for back-of-house reality. This isn't just a pretty plate; it's a workhorse. By investing in a product that resists thermal shock, withstands constant washing, and is backed by an edge-chip warranty, you're actively reducing long-term replacement costs and ensuring a consistently high-quality presentation for your guests. The Olympia GP327 sandstone plate represents a smart investment in brand image and operational reliability, delivering value far beyond its initial purchase.
Explore more from Olympia KilnWhat is a 'Reactive Glaze' and Why Does It Matter?
Ever wondered how some pottery gets that beautiful, slightly varied, artisanal look? That's often the magic of a reactive glaze. Unlike a standard, uniform glaze, a reactive glaze contains specific minerals and ingredients that 'react' to the intense heat inside the kiln during firing. This reaction causes unique patterns, colour variations, and textures to form across the surface.
Think of it like a snowflake – no two are ever perfectly identical. For the Kiln by Olympia plate, this means that while all your plates will share the same sandstone colour palette and triangular shape, each one will have its own subtle, individual character. It’s how you get the charm of handcrafted pottery with the strength and consistency of commercially-made porcelain.
Who Should Buy This?
- Fine Dining Restaurants: Perfect for presenting signature main courses or artistic appetisers with a modern, sophisticated edge.
- Gastropubs & Bistros: Use this sandstone triangular dinner plate to add rustic character to hearty, seasonal dishes.
- Boutique Hotels: Elevate the in-room dining and restaurant experience with distinctive, high-quality tableware.
- Food Stylists & Caterers: Create visually stunning layouts for photoshoots and events that demand a unique touch.
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