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Porcelain Teapot | White Tea Pot | 795ml Capacity | Olympia U823

SKU: U823
£55.90 / exc vat
£67.08/ inc vat
  • Fully Vitrified Porcelain
  • 795ml Capacity
  • Pinprick Vent Hole
  • Oven & Microwave Safe

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Product Overview

Here we have the quintessential piece of British hospitality, the Olympia U823 teapot. It’s the sort of classic, brilliant white porcelain teapot that feels instantly familiar and  reassuring. Whether you're pouring the first brew of the day or the last of the afternoon, its timeless design and  sturdy feel make every cup feel like a proper occasion. This isn't just a vessel for tea; it's a core part of the customer experience.

Specifically crafted for the hustle and  bustle of commercial settings, this teapot is an absolute workhorse. It’s for the busy café owner who needs tableware that won’t chip at the first knock, the hotel manager aiming for a consistent, high-quality breakfast service, and  the tearoom proprietor who understands that the details matter. Its generous 795ml capacity is spot-on for serving two, making it a versatile choice for any professional catering environment.

Built from fully vitrified porcelain for exceptional heat and  shock resistance, this teapot is more than just good-looking – it's tough. It’s happy in the oven, microwave, freezer, and  dishwasher, making it one of the most versatile and  low-maintenance items in your kitchen. If you’re looking for a reliable, elegant, and  incredibly durable porcelain teapot 795ml, your search ends here.

Key Features and  Benefits

  • Fully Vitrified Porcelain: Makes it incredibly tough and  resistant to chips.
  • 795ml Capacity: Absolutely perfect for serving two to three cups of tea.
  • Pinprick Vent Hole: Stops messy drips and  ensures a smooth, consistent pour.
  • Oven & Microwave Safe: Offers brilliant versatility from kitchen to table service.
  • Commercial Dishwasher Safe: Saves precious time on washing up in busy settings.
  • Freezer Proof: Allows for creative cold infusions or preparing ahead.
  • Meets BS4034 Standard: Guarantees professional-grade quality and  impressive durability.
  • Classic White Finish: A timeless look that complements any existing tableware beautifully.

Technical Specifications

  • Brand: Olympia
  • SKU: U823
  • Capacity: 795ml / 28oz
  • Dimensions: 129(H) x 190(W) x 124(D) mm
  • Weight: 2.97kg (for pack of 4)
  • Pack Quantity: 4
  • Colour: White
  • Material: Fully Vitrified Porcelain
  • Standards: Meets BS4034 Vitrified Hotelware Standard
  • Features: Oven, dishwasher, freezer & microwave safe

Expert Review and  Insights

The Olympia teapot is a true catering classic for a reason. It balances a delicate appearance with a surprisingly robust build that can genuinely handle the rigours of daily service. It’s the sort of reliable, unfussy piece you build a service around, confident that it will look the part and  perform consistently, wash after wash.

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  • Best Bit: Its vitrified body genuinely resists chipping, even with constant, heavy use.
  • Consideration: The traditional design is versatile but may be too plain for highly stylised themes.

Case Study: Real Business, Real Results

The Copper Kettle Tearoom in Keswick, Lake District, needed to upgrade their mismatched and  chipped teapots to create a more premium and  cohesive look for their popular afternoon tea service.

"We serve hundreds of pots of tea a week, so we needed something that looked elegant but could handle being used and  washed constantly. These Olympia teapots were the perfect fit – they look fantastic and  they're incredibly tough."

Robert Finch – Owner

The upgrade resulted in a noticeable lift in presentation, with several online reviews praising the 'lovely, proper teapots' and  enhancing the tearoom's traditional charm.

Installation and  Maintenance Guide

Setting It Up

  • Give each teapot a thorough wash with warm, soapy water before its first use.
  • Carefully inspect each pot upon unboxing to ensure there's no damage from transit.
  • The lid is designed for a snug but not airtight fit to allow steam to escape safely.
  • Familiarise staff with the feel and  weight for confident and  safe handling.

Keeping It Going

  • To preserve the glaze, use non-abrasive cloths and  detergents when cleaning.
  • Stack carefully with protectors between items if space is tight to prevent chipping.
  • Regularly check that the small vent hole in the lid is clear of any debris for a smooth pour.
  • Although tough, avoid exposing the teapots to sudden extreme temperature changes (e.g., from a freezer straight into a hot oven).

Buying Guide: Choosing the Right Tableware

Not sure what fits best for your establishment? Picking the right tableware goes beyond looks. Here are a few pointers to help you decide.

Capacity is Key

Think 'cups per pot'. A 795ml pot like this is perfect for tables of two or three. For single servings, look for smaller sizes, and  for larger groups, consider 1.5L options.

Material Matters

Porcelain offers a classic look and  great heat retention. A 'vitrified' white porcelain teapot like this one adds commercial-grade durability and  chip resistance, a must for busy sites.

The Perfect Pour

A well-designed spout prevents drips and  ensures a clean serve every time. Also, check for a vented lid – that tiny hole prevents glugging and  splashing.

Handle with Confidence

The handle should be comfortable and  provide a secure grip for staff, even when the pot is full and  hot. A solid, integrated handle is a sign of a sturdy build.

Storage & Stacking

Consider how your tableware will be stored. While not all teapots stack perfectly, a consistent shape and  size makes organising shelves much easier and  safer.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Q: Are these teapots sold individually?

A: This particular model, the Olympia U823 teapot, is supplied in a convenient and  cost-effective box of four.

Q: Is the lid separate or attached to the teapot?

A: The lid is fully removable, which makes for very easy cleaning, filling, and  emptying of tea leaves.

Q: What does 'BS4034 Standard' mean?

A: This is the British standard for vitrified hotelware, which certifies that the product has low water absorption and  high durability, making it suitable for professional catering.

Q: Can I use this teapot on a stovetop or hob?

A: No, it is not designed for direct heat from a hob. It is, however, perfectly safe for use in a microwave or a commercial oven.

Q: How many standard mugs of tea does a 795ml teapot hold?

A: It will comfortably serve two to three standard mugs or teacups, making it ideal for sharing.

Q: Does the white porcelain stain easily from strong tea or coffee?

A: Thanks to the non-porous vitrified surface, it's highly resistant to staining and  is very easy to clean back to a brilliant white finish.

Q: Is the handle hollow or solid?

A: The handle is solid porcelain, which provides a much sturdier and  more secure grip for staff during service.

Q: Does this teapot match other items in the Olympia range?

A: Yes, its pure white design is part of the classic Olympia hotelware collection and  is designed to complement their plates, mugs, and  bowls perfectly.

What Customers Are Saying

"Solid, dependable teapots. They pour well without dribbling and  look really smart on the tables. We've ordered more for our other site."

Sarah L. – Cafe Owner, Brighton

"Really good value for a pack of four. They're a little heavier than our old ones, but you can feel the quality and  they're much sturdier."

Tom P. – Guesthouse Manager, York

"Can't fault them. They go from dishwasher to microwave without any issues. A proper commercial tea pot 795ml that does the job perfectly."

Maria G. – Bistro, Manchester

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The Olympia Promise: Reliability on Every Table

Choosing an Olympia product is about investing in consistency. For over 15 years, Olympia has been the trusted choice for UK caterers who need equipment that simply works, day in, day out. This isn't about fleeting trends; it's about foundational quality. When a guest is served tea in a clean, sturdy, classic Olympia teapot for café use, it sends a message of professionalism. It’s a small but significant part of your brand's promise of quality. This focus on durability means a lower total cost of ownership over time, as you'll spend less on replacing chipped or stained items. In a busy commercial environment, that reliability is invaluable. It’s the peace of mind that comes from knowing your tableware will look as good on its hundredth service as it did on its first.

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What Does 'Fully Vitrified' Actually Mean for Your Teapots?

Ever wondered what makes some porcelain tougher than others? It's all down to being 'fully vitrified'. This isn't just a fancy term; it's a specific process where the teapot is fired at an extremely high temperature (over 1200°C!). This fuses all the tiny clay particles together, removing any gaps or pores within the material.

Think of it like the difference between a sponge and  a glass marble. A sponge (non-vitrified) soaks up everything, while a marble (vitrified) is completely solid and  non-absorbent. This means a vitrified teapot won't absorb tea stains, old flavours, or odours, and  it's far, far stronger and  less likely to chip when it gets knocked about in a busy kitchen sink. It’s the secret behind its long life and  easy cleaning.

Who Should Buy This?

  • Cafés & Coffee Shops: For reliably serving pot after pot of perfect tea during the morning rush.
  • Hotels & B&Bs: An ideal choice for in-room service or breakfast, giving guests a classic experience.
  • Restaurants & Bistros: A durable and  stylish restaurant porcelain teapot that withstands countless dishwasher cycles.
  • Afternoon Tea Venues: The perfect size and  clean aesthetic for creating an elegant afternoon tea setup.
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