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Cream Jug | Milk Server | 137ml/5oz Capacity | Olympia U097

SKU: U097
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£48.54/ inc vat
  • Fully Vitrified Porcelain
  • BS4034 Certified
  • Heat and  Shock Resistant
  • Durable Glaze

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Product Overview

Stepping up your table service is often about the little details, and  this classic white porcelain jug is one of those perfect finishing touches. Part of the renowned Olympia hotelware collection, it’s designed not just to look the part but to withstand the hustle and  bustle of a proper commercial environment. It’s a simple, elegant, and  incredibly practical piece for any establishment that takes its beverage service seriously.

Ideal for bustling cafés, charming B&Bs, hotel dining rooms, and  high-end restaurants, this 5oz jug is perfectly proportioned for individual servings. Whether it's milk for a pot of tea, cream for coffee, or a dash of something extra for a dessert, it delivers just the right amount, helping to control portions and  reduce waste. The clean, white design complements any existing crockery, making it a versatile addition to your tableware inventory.

But the real beauty of the Olympia U097 cream jug lies in its sheer durability. Fully vitrified for heat and  shock resistance and  certified to BS4034 standards, it’s built for the long haul. It’s oven, microwave, and  dishwasher safe, making it a true workhorse from kitchen to table. This isn't just a milk jug; it's a small investment in effortless, reliable service, day in and  day out.

Key Features and  Benefits

  • Fully Vitrified Porcelain: Resists moisture and  stains, staying pristine for much longer.
  • BS4034 Certified: Meets tough British standards for professional hotel use.
  • Heat and  Shock Resistant: Handles temperature changes from a hot kitchen to table safely.
  • Durable Glaze: Keeps its classic white shine, even after many washes.
  • Oven Safe: Absolutely perfect for pre-warming milk for specialty coffees.
  • Microwave Safe: Lets you quickly heat milk or cream for guest requests.
  • Dishwasher Safe: Makes your end-of-service cleanup quick, simple and  efficient.
  • 5oz / 142ml Capacity: The ideal size for personal servings, helping to reduce waste.

Technical Specifications

  • Brand: Olympia
  • SKU: U097
  • Box Quantity: 12
  • Capacity: 142ml / 5oz
  • Colour: White
  • Material: Fully Vitrified Porcelain
  • Weight (Box): 1.92kg
  • Certification: BS4034 Hotel Use Standard
  • Features: Oven, Microwave & Dishwasher Safe

Expert Review and  Insights

The Olympia collection is a workhorse in the best sense of the word. This little milk server is no exception; it’s not trying to be fancy, it’s designed to be used, washed a dozen times a day, and  still look brilliant. Its classic shape fits any décor, and  the vitrified body means it won’t chip at the first knock. It’s a solid, smart buy.

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  • Built to Last: The vitrified porcelain body easily withstands daily commercial use.
  • Simple Styling: Its classic design may be too plain for avant-garde concepts.

Case Study: Real Business, Real Results

The Copper Kettle Tea Room, a bustling spot in the heart of York, needed to replace their chipped and  mismatched milk jugs. They sought a uniform, durable solution for their high-turnover afternoon tea service.

"We were getting through so many jugs – they'd chip, stain, or just look tired after a few weeks. The Olympia jugs are tough as old boots. They go through the commercial dishwasher multiple times a day and  come out looking brand new every single time. It’s a small change that has made our service so much slicker."

David Chen – Owner

The switch resulted in a 60% reduction in their quarterly replacement costs for small tableware and  a marked improvement in table presentation consistency.

Installation and  Maintenance Guide

Setting It Up

  • Before first use, give the jugs a quick wash in warm, soapy water or run them through a dishwasher cycle.
  • Check each jug for any transit damage before putting it into service to ensure quality from the start.
  • These jugs stack neatly, but for long-term care, consider placing a cloth or separator between large stacks to protect the glaze.

Keeping It Going

  • Rinse jugs soon after use to prevent milk residue from drying on, making cleaning much easier.
  • These are fully commercial dishwasher safe, so use your standard cycle for an effective and  hygienic clean.
  • Avoid using abrasive scouring pads or steel wool, as these can scratch the beautiful glaze over time.
  • Regularly check for any small chips, especially around the spout, and  remove damaged items from service for safety.

Buying Guide: Choosing the Right Tableware

Not sure what to look for in your crockery? Here are a few quick tips to help you decide.

Material Matters

Porcelain is a classic for a reason – it's durable, non-porous, and  looks professional. Choose the material that best fits your brand's aesthetic and  durability needs.

Consider Stackability

In a commercial kitchen, space is gold. Look for items with a design that allows for safe, stable stacking to make the most of your storage.

Check for Certification

Accreditations like the BS4034 hotelware standard guarantee a product is tough enough for the rigours of commercial use, ensuring better long-term value.

Colour and  Style

White is a versatile classic that makes food and  drink pop. It's a safe and  professional bet that fits with any decor scheme.

Think About Pack Size

Buying in bulk, like this box of 12, often provides better value and  ensures you always have enough spares on hand during busy periods.

Ease of Cleaning

Always check if items are fully dishwasher safe. This feature saves an immense amount of time and  labour, which is crucial for any food business.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Q: Are these jugs sold individually?

A: This specific product, SKU U097, is sold in a box of 12, which offers the best value for commercial establishments needing multiple units.

Q: What does 'fully vitrified' actually do?

A: It makes the porcelain non-porous and  incredibly durable. This means it's highly resistant to chipping, staining, and  absorbing odours or flavours.

Q: Is the 5oz capacity enough for one person?

A: Yes, the 142ml / 5oz size is considered the industry standard for an individual serving of milk for tea or coffee, or cream for a dessert.

Q: Can I really put these jugs in a hot oven?

A: Absolutely. They are designed to be oven safe, which is a great feature for pre-warming milk for lattes or other specialty hot beverages.

Q: Will the white porcelain stain from coffee or tea?

A: Thanks to the high-quality vitrified glaze, these jugs are highly resistant to staining and  are very easy to wipe or wash clean.

Q: What is the BS4034 certification for?

A: It's a British Standard that confirms the product is suitable for heavy-duty hotel and  catering use, testing its resistance to heat, shock, and  impact.

Q: How heavy is a single jug?

A: With the box of 12 weighing 1.92kg, each individual jug is approximately 160g. This gives it a solid, quality feel without being cumbersome.

Q: Is the spout designed to pour cleanly without dripping?

A: Yes, the classic design features a well-formed spout specifically shaped to minimise drips and  ensure a clean, professional pour every time.

What Customers Are Saying

"Can't fault them. Sturdy, clean-looking, and  the perfect size for one person. We bought several boxes for the cafe and  they are brilliant."

Sarah L. – The Corner Perk, Bristol

"Really solid little jugs for our B&B rooms. They stack well for storage which is a real bonus in our small kitchen."

Tom W. – Lake View Guesthouse, Windermere

"Exactly what you need for a busy catering environment. These are our go-to for any event, big or small. Totally reliable."

Maria Garcia – Garcia Event Catering, Manchester

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The Olympia Promise: Everyday Excellence

The Olympia brand is a cornerstone of the British hospitality trade for a very good reason. This isn't about fleeting trends; it's about unwavering reliability. Choosing the Olympia U097 cream jug is an investment in operational smoothness. It means fewer re-orders due to breakages, consistent presentation on every single table, and  staff who have confidence in their tools. The fully vitrified, BS4034-certified body translates to real-world savings over time – you're buying a product designed to endure thousands of cycles through a commercial dishwasher and  countless knocks in a bustling environment. It’s the kind of background quality that doesn't shout for attention but quietly contributes to a seamless customer experience and  a healthier bottom line.

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What 'Fully Vitrified' Actually Means for Your Café

Ever noticed how some crockery gets that tired, greyish look over time, or seems to stain easily? That's because standard ceramic can be a bit like a sponge, with tiny pores that absorb moisture and  oils. 'Vitrification' is a firing process that changes the game. The porcelain is heated to an incredibly high temperature, melting the clay into a glass-like, non-porous state. For this catering cream jug 5oz, it means it simply can't absorb water, milk, or detergents. This is why it stays brilliant white, resists chipping, and  won't hold onto old flavours – a true must-have for professional hygiene and  presentation.

Who Should Buy This?

  • Local Cafés & Coffee Shops: Perfect for serving milk alongside Americanos or pots of tea for one.
  • Hotels & B&Bs: An absolute essential for in-room beverage trays and  professional breakfast service.
  • Restaurants & Bistros: A reliable and  smart choice for serving cream with desserts or post-dinner coffee.
  • Conference Centres & Canteens: A durable, stackable solution for high-volume self-service beverage stations.
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