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Pastel Ramekin | Red Ramekin | 145ml Capacity | Olympia DC808

SKU: DC808
£28.98 / exc vat
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  • Stoneware Construction
  • Vibrant Red Glaze
  • 145ml (5oz) Capacity
  • Fully Oven Safe

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Product Overview

Thinking of giving your table presentation a bit of a lift? Meet the Olympia DC808, a charming and  incredibly practical 145ml red ramekin. Crafted from durable stoneware with a vibrant red glaze, it’s designed to make your food the star of the show. Whether you’re serving a classic crème brûlée, a rich chocolate soufflé, or even just a side of chunky coleslaw, this dish adds a pop of colour and  a touch of quality.

Perfect for bustling bistros, cosy cafés, and  high-volume restaurants, this small but mighty dish is built for the rigours of a professional kitchen. Its true beauty lies in its versatility; it’s completely safe for the oven, microwave, and  dishwasher. This means you can take it from prep to oven to table to wash-up without a second thought, streamlining your service and  saving you precious time.

This isn't just another piece of crockery; it's a simple, effective way to enhance your food's appeal and  create a memorable dining experience for your customers. With its eye-catching colour and  robust build, the Olympia DC808 ramekin is a fantastic investment for any establishment looking to combine style with substance, dish after dish.

Key Features and  Benefits

  • Stoneware Construction: Offers brilliant strength and  durability for long-lasting professional use.
  • Vibrant Red Glaze: Instantly brightens your food and  enhances your table presentation.
  • 145ml (5oz) Capacity: An ideal size for perfect portion control of desserts and  sides.
  • Fully Oven Safe: Allows you to cook and  serve in the same dish effortlessly.
  • Microwave Safe: Perfect for quickly reheating sauces, dips, or small portions.
  • Commercial Dishwasher Safe: Makes for a quick and  easy clean-up during busy shifts.
  • Stackable Design: Helps to save on essential storage space in your kitchen.
  • Rolled Edges: Provides extra reinforcement against chips from daily knocks and  handling.

Technical Specifications

  • Brand: Olympia
  • SKU: DC808
  • Capacity: 145ml | 5oz
  • Colour: Red
  • Material: Stoneware
  • Dimensions: 42(H) x 90(Ø)mm
  • Weight (per box): 2.1kg
  • Box Quantity: 12
  • Features: Oven, Microwave & Dishwasher Safe

Expert Review and  Insights

The Olympia DC808 is a real workhorse in the world of tableware. It's not trying to be overly fancy; instead, it delivers exactly what a busy kitchen needs: reliability. The stoneware feels solid and  the glaze is consistent, giving it a quality feel that stands up well to daily use, from the heat of the oven to the spray of the dishwasher.

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  • Pros: Its oven-to-table versatility is a huge time-saver in any kitchen.
  • Cons: The bold red might not suit every restaurant's specific colour scheme.

Case Study: Real Business, Real Results

The Rose & Crown, a bustling gastropub in Hereford, wanted to move away from their plain white tableware to something that better reflected their warm, vibrant atmosphere. They needed something that could handle a busy service without chipping easily.

“We introduced these red ramekins for our side orders and  sticky toffee puddings, and  the difference was immediate. They just look fantastic on our rustic wooden tables and  make the food much more appealing. They are tough as old boots, too!”

Robert Green – Head Chef

The pub noted a 15% increase in dessert sales in the first month and  received numerous positive customer comments on the presentation.

Installation and  Maintenance Guide

Setting It Up

  • Always give them a thorough wash in hot, soapy water before their first use.
  • Inspect each ramekin upon arrival to ensure there's no damage from transit.
  • When baking, place ramekins on a baking sheet for stability in the oven.
  • Being made of stoneware, they hold heat well, so advise staff to handle with care when hot.

Keeping It Going

  • Avoid using metal scourers or harsh abrasives which can scratch the glaze over time.
  • Stack carefully, avoiding knocking the rims, to prolong their life and  prevent chips.
  • Although durable, try to avoid extreme temperature changes, like moving from a freezer directly into a hot oven.
  • Check regularly for any small cracks or chips, and  remove any damaged items from service.

Buying Guide: Choosing the Right Ramekin

Not sure which dish is the right fit for your menu? Here are a few pointers to help you decide.

Check Your Portions

This 145ml size is a classic for desserts and  sides. Consider if you need a variety of sizes for different dishes, such as larger ones for individual pies or smaller ones for butter pats.

Match Your Vibe

This vibrant red is bold and  welcoming. Think about your existing decor and  tableware. Does this colour complement your brand, or would a more neutral tone like white or black work better?

Material Matters

Stoneware is a fantastic, durable all-rounder for most kitchens. If you need something for a more fine-dining setting, you might consider porcelain, which is often thinner and  lighter.

Versatility is Key

Always check if a dish is oven, microwave, and  dishwasher safe. A dish that can do it all, like this one, will save you an enormous amount of time, effort, and  space.

Think About Storage

In a busy kitchen, space is gold. Check if the ramekins are designed to be stackable. A neat, stable stack is much safer and  more efficient than a wobbly pile.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Q: Are these ramekins sold individually?

A: No, the Olympia DC808 ramekins are supplied in a convenient box of 12, making them great value for kitting out your service.

Q: Can I use a blowtorch on them for a crème brûlée?

A: Yes, the stoneware construction and  durable glaze are designed to withstand the direct heat from a kitchen blowtorch for caramelising sugar.

Q: Is the red colour just on the outside?

A: The vibrant red glaze covers the entire ramekin, both inside and  out, for a complete and  consistent look.

Q: How stackable are they? Do they nest securely?

A: Yes, they are designed to be stackable for efficient storage. The shape allows them to nest neatly on top of one another.

Q: What is the exact material? Is it stoneware or ceramic?

A: It is made from stoneware, which is a type of ceramic that is fired at a high temperature, making it very durable and  non-porous.

Q: Can these be put in the freezer?

A: Yes, stoneware is safe to use in the freezer. However, we recommend allowing the dish to come to room temperature before placing it in a hot oven to prevent thermal shock.

Q: Is the glaze lead-free and  food safe?

A: Absolutely. All Olympia tableware is manufactured to be completely food-safe and  comply with all UK & EU regulations.

Q: Will the colour fade after many cycles in a commercial dishwasher?

A: The glaze is fired on at a high temperature, making it incredibly durable and  resistant to fading, even with repeated washing in a commercial dishwasher.

What Customers Are Saying

"Absolutely brilliant little dishes. The colour is rich and  they feel really sturdy. They've been through our dishwasher dozens of times and  still look brand new. A great buy!"

Chloe Davies – The Corner Perk Café, Cardiff

"Very happy with these. We use them for individual crumbles and  they are the perfect size. The colour really makes the desserts stand out. Highly recommend this Olympia DC808 ramekin."

Ben Carter – The Ship Inn, Brighton

"As a commercial red ramekin dish, this is spot on. It's tough, the size is consistent for portion control, and  they stack neatly which is a huge bonus for our small kitchen."

Fatima Khan – Spice Route Kitchen, Birmingham

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The Olympia Promise: Reliability on Every Table

Choosing Olympia tableware goes beyond just the specifications of a single product; it's an investment in consistency and  peace of mind. For decades, Olympia has been a trusted partner to the UK's hospitality industry, from local cafés to large-scale hotel operations. This commercial red ramekin dish embodies that trust. It represents a commitment to creating products that are not only stylish but are fundamentally built to endure the demanding pace of a professional kitchen. This focus on durability means fewer replacements, lower long-term costs, and  one less thing for a busy chef or manager to worry about. When you choose Olympia, you're choosing tableware that works as hard as you do, ensuring every plate, bowl, and  ramekin delivers the same quality presentation time and  time again.

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Why Being 'Oven-to-Table' Is a Lifesaver

You often see 'oven-to-table' listed as a feature, but what does it really mean for your kitchen? It's all down to the tough stoneware material. This ramekin is fired at extremely high temperatures, which makes the ceramic incredibly dense and  resistant to 'thermal shock' – that's the stress a dish undergoes when it heats up or cools down quickly. Think of it like a marathon runner's muscles versus a sprinter's; this dish is conditioned for endurance. This means you can bake a shepherd's pie or apple crumble and  serve it directly to the customer in the same hot, bubbling dish without fear of it cracking. It cuts down on washing up, speeds up service, and  delivers a fantastic rustic presentation that customers love.

Who Should Buy This?

  • Restaurants & Bistros

    An ideal choice for serving individual starters, classic desserts like soufflé, or presenting table sauces with a stylish flair.

  • Cafés & Delis

    Perfect for single portions of baked oats, fruit pots, or serving side dips and  condiments with paninis and  sandwiches.

  • Pubs & Gastropubs

    A durable and  colourful vessel for serving individual portions of mushy peas, coleslaw, baked beans, or gravy.

  • Event Caterers

    A robust and  stackable solution for preparing and  serving consistent portions for buffets, canapés, and  plated event meals.

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