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Round Coupe Plate | Kiln Collection | Smoke 230mm | Olympia HC387

SKU: HC387
£58.96 / exc vat
£70.75/ inc vat
  • Reactive Glaze Finish
  • Vitrified Porcelain Body
  • Lifetime Edge-Chip Warranty
  • Fully Dishwasher Safe

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Product Overview

Here we have a truly standout piece of tableware that brings a warm, rustic charm to any table setting. The Olympia HC387 plate, from the celebrated Kiln collection, isn't your average bit of crockery. Each plate is finished with a reactive 'smoke' glaze, which means every single one has a slightly different, unique flecked pattern. It’s a brilliant way to add a dash of artisanal character to your food presentation.

Designed for the demanding environment of modern hospitality, this round coupe plate 230mm is perfect for discerning restaurants, gastropubs, and  boutique hotels. It’s the ideal size for serving everything from hearty main courses to generous starters and  creative desserts. The gentle, rimless curve of the coupe design not only looks contemporary but also cleverly contains sauces and  dressings, making it as practical as it is beautiful.

Ultimately, this plate is about making an impression. It combines the rugged durability of vitrified porcelain and  a lifetime edge-chip warranty with a stunning, handcrafted feel. If you're looking to elevate your dishes from just 'food on a plate' to a genuine dining experience, this is the perfect canvas to start with. It’s tableware that tells a story.

Key Features and  Benefits

  • Reactive Glaze Finish: Gives every single plate a unique, one-of-a-kind look.
  • Vitrified Porcelain Body: Makes it incredibly strong and  resistant to everyday knocks.
  • Lifetime Edge-Chip Warranty: Offers complete peace of mind against accidental rim damage.
  • Fully Dishwasher Safe: Saves your team valuable time on cleaning after service.
  • Hand-Painted Rim: Adds a beautiful, personal, and  artisanal finishing touch.
  • Unique Irregular Shape: Provides a rustic, modern backdrop for your signature dishes.
  • Microwave Safe: Allows for quick and  easy reheating without damaging the plate.
  • BS4034 Hotelware Standard: Guarantees it meets the highest standards for professional use.

Technical Specifications

  • Material: Porcelain
  • Brand: Olympia Kiln
  • SKU: HC387
  • Colour: Smoke (Grey)
  • Dimensions: 26(H) x 228(Ø)mm
  • Weight (Box): 3.85kg
  • Pack Quantity: 6
  • Warranty: Lifetime Edge-Chip Warranty
  • Standards: Conforms to BS4034 for Vitrified Hotelware

Expert Review and  Insights

The move towards authentic, earthy tableware is more than a trend; it's a reflection of modern dining. The Olympia Kiln collection captures this perfectly, blending that sought-after rustic aesthetic with the commercial-grade toughness kitchens need. This smoke coupe dinner plate View Profile → isn't just a vessel; it’s part of the narrative on the table, enhancing the food without overpowering it. A very smart choice.

Emily Hart – Tableware Expert

  • Stunning Individuality: The reactive glaze means no two plates are exactly identical.
  • Stacking Quirks: The charming irregular shape means they won't stack as neatly as standard plates.

Case Study: Real Business, Real Results

"The Oystercatcher's Rest" in Whitby, North Yorkshire, wanted to move away from standard white tableware to something that better reflected its coastal, rustic menu. They needed plates that were as tough as they were stylish to handle a busy tourist season.

"These Kiln plates are absolutely fantastic. They frame our fresh seafood beautifully, and  the smoky grey colour is a perfect nod to the North Sea. Our customers constantly ask where they can buy them. They feel special, but they're tough enough for our non-stop service."

Robert Davies – Owner & Chef

The switch significantly enhanced their food presentation, leading to a noticeable increase in positive online reviews mentioning the overall aesthetic.

Installation and  Maintenance Guide

Setting It Up

  • Upon delivery, carefully unbox and  inspect each plate for any signs of damage during transit.
  • Give the plates a thorough wash in a dishwasher or by hand before their first use to ensure they are pristine.
  • When planning storage, remember that the irregular shape stacks best in smaller, more stable piles.

Keeping It Going

  • These plates are fully commercial dishwasher safe for fast, effective, and  hygienic cleaning.
  • To protect the unique glazed surface, avoid using harsh metal scourers or abrasive cleaning powders.
  • The tough vitrified body is resistant to metal marking from cutlery during normal use.
  • Don't forget, the rim is covered by Olympia's fantastic Lifetime Edge-Chip Warranty for extra security.

Buying Guide: Choosing the Right Tableware

Not sure what fits your menu best? Here are a few things to consider before you decide.

Aesthetics & Theme

Does the plate's style match your restaurant's brand and  food concept? The Kiln collection is perfect for rustic, modern, and  artisanal themes.

Durability for Service

Always look for vitrified porcelain and  an edge-chip warranty. It's a non-negotiable for the bumps and  scrapes of a busy commercial kitchen.

Size & Portion Control

Consider what you'll be serving. A round coupe plate 230mm like this one is incredibly versatile, ideal for main courses, pastas or large appetisers.

Versatility on the Menu

Can the plate be used for multiple dishes? A coupe shape is famously flexible and  a great choice for a varied menu, from saucy dishes to elegant salads.

Stackability & Storage

Check how well plates stack to maximise your precious kitchen storage space. Irregular plates may need a little more room.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Q: What exactly is a 'coupe' plate?

A: A coupe plate is a modern, rimless style with a gentle, shallow curve up to the edge. It's great for holding food with sauces and  offers a clean, contemporary look.

Q: Will the colour and  pattern be identical on every plate I order?

A: No, and  that's the beauty of it! The reactive glaze process ensures that each Olympia HC387 plate has its own unique flecks and  subtle variations, giving them a handcrafted feel.

Q: What does 'vitrified porcelain' mean?

A: It means the porcelain has been fired at an extremely high temperature, which makes it non-porous, incredibly strong, and  far more resistant to chipping and  cracking than standard ceramic.

Q: Are these plates safe to use in a commercial microwave?

A: Yes, they are fully microwave safe, making them perfect for reheating dishes when necessary.

Q: What does the Lifetime Edge-Chip Warranty cover?

A: It covers chipping that may occur on the rim (edge) of the plate during normal, everyday food service and  handling.

Q: Is the glazed surface smooth?

A: Yes, despite the visual texture of the flecks, the plate has a smooth, fully glazed surface that is hygienic and  easy to clean.

Q: What kind of food is this Olympia round plate 230mm best for?

A: It’s incredibly versatile. It’s ideal for serving main courses, gourmet pasta dishes, large salads, or even sharing starters.

Q: Are they heavy to carry for waiting staff?

A: They have a reassuring, quality weight to them but are not excessively heavy, making them perfectly manageable for staff during a busy service.

What Customers Are Saying

"Absolutely gorgeous plates. The 'smoke' colour is subtle but beautiful and  they feel incredibly well-made. A real upgrade for our dining room and  our guests love them."

Olivia Chen – Bistro Owner, Bristol

"We love the look and  the edge-chip warranty is a massive plus for a busy kitchen. They are a bit irregular so stacking takes a little care, but it's well worth it for the effect."

Ben Carter – The Plough Inn, Peak District

"Bought a few boxes for our new venture. They get so many compliments and  have been through our commercial dishwasher hundreds of times already without a single mark on them. Highly recommend."

Fatima Ahmed – Modern Grill House, Birmingham

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The Olympia Kiln Collection: Artisan Looks, Workhorse Performance

Beyond the beautiful finish lies the core promise of the Olympia brand: reliability designed for the real world of professional catering. The Kiln collection masterfully bridges the gap between front-of-house aesthetics and  back-of-house durability. For a business owner, this means investing in tableware that not only enhances the customer experience but also protects your bottom line. The super-vitrified body and  edge-chip warranty aren't just technical terms; they translate into fewer replacements, less wastage, and  a consistent, high-quality presentation day after day. Choosing Olympia Kiln is a strategic decision to equip your business with products that work as hard as you do, delivering long-term value and  peace of mind.

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What is a 'Reactive Glaze' and  Why Does It Matter?

Ever wondered how artisan pottery gets that beautiful, varied finish? Often, it's down to a 'reactive glaze'. Unlike a standard, uniform glaze, a reactive glaze contains special minerals that transform and  interact with each other in the intense heat of the kiln. This process creates unique patterns, flecks, and  subtle colour shifts across the surface of the plate.

Think of it like the natural pattern on a piece of marble or wood – the beauty is in its imperfection and  individuality. For a restaurant, this means you can get the stunning look of handcrafted tableware on every table, giving your service a distinctive, personal, and  high-end feel that standard, mass-produced plates simply can't match. It’s an easy way to make your presentation memorable.

Who Should Buy This?

  • Farm-to-Table Restaurants: Perfect for showcasing fresh, seasonal ingredients on a plate that complements an organic, rustic aesthetic.
  • Artisan Gastropubs: Ideal for elevating signature dishes, from gourmet burgers to pan-seared fish, with premium presentation.
  • Boutique Hotels: A durable yet stylish choice for in-room dining and  restaurant service that wows guests.
  • Event Caterers: A hard-wearing and  distinctive option to make a memorable impression at weddings and  corporate functions.
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