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Dessert Spoon | Table Spoon | Stainless Steel Cutlery | Pintinox Stresa GM394

SKU: GM394
£32.02 / exc vat
£38.42/ inc vat
  • 18/10 Stainless Steel
  • Highly-Polished Finish
  • Made in Italy
  • Fully Dishwasher Safe

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Product Overview

On the hunt for cutlery that perfectly marries timeless Italian style with the resilience needed for a bustling British eatery? This Pintinox Stresa stainless steel dessert spoon is more than just a utensil; it's a small but significant upgrade to your table setting. Crafted in Italy from high-grade 18/10 stainless steel, it boasts a brilliant, highly-polished finish that catches the light and  your customers' attention.

Designed for professionals, this spoon is a workhorse for fine dining restaurants, boutique hotels, busy cafés, and  dessert parlours. Whether you're serving a delicate panna cotta, a hearty crumble, or a classic Eton mess, its balanced weight and  elegant design enhance the dining experience. It's the ideal piece of commercial cutlery for any establishment that takes pride in its presentation and  wants equipment that lasts.

Combining durability with a classic aesthetic, these spoons are fully dishwasher safe for a quick turnaround during a hectic service. The Stresa range is a testament to quality craftsmanship that you can feel. It's a simple switch that tells your diners you care about every single detail, from the main course right down to the spoon they use for their final bite.

Key Features and  Benefits

  • 18/10 Stainless Steel: Resists rust and  stains, keeping your cutlery looking pristine.
  • Highly-Polished Finish: Delivers a premium, mirror-like shine for an elegant table.
  • Made in Italy: Guarantees authentic European craftsmanship and  superior design quality.
  • Fully Dishwasher Safe: Saves precious time on cleaning in a busy commercial kitchen.
  • 180mm Length: A versatile size, perfect for desserts, starters, or soups.
  • Excellent Weight & Balance: Feels substantial and  high-quality in the customer's hand.
  • Box Quantity of 12: Makes it easy and  cost-effective to stock your establishment.
  • Timeless Stresa Design: A classic look that complements any style of tableware.

Technical Specifications

  • Brand: Pintinox
  • SKU: GM394
  • Material: 18/10 Stainless Steel
  • Length: 180mm
  • Box Quantity: 12
  • Box Weight: 0.58kg
  • Finish: Highly-polished
  • Country of Origin: Italy
  • Dishwasher Safe: Yes

Expert Review and  Insights

The Pintinox Stresa range is a go-to for a reason. It strikes that perfect balance between being tough enough for relentless daily use and  elegant enough for a more formal setting. The weight is just right—not flimsy, not clunky—and the polished finish genuinely elevates the look of a table. It's a solid, no-nonsense choice for any business wanting reliable, attractive cutlery.

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  • Top-Tier Material: The 18/10 steel feels fantastic and  holds its shine brilliantly.
  • Fingerprint Prone: That beautiful mirror finish does show smudges, so needs a final polish.

Case Study: Real Business, Real Results

The Copper Kettle, a popular tearoom in the heart of the Peak District, needed to replace their ageing, mismatched cutlery to better reflect their premium home-baked offerings. They chose the Pintinox Stresa collection for its elegant look and  reputation for durability.

"We serve traditional afternoon teas, and  presentation is everything. The old spoons felt cheap and  let us down. These Pintinox Stresa spoons feel substantial and  look the part. It's a small change, but it's made a huge difference to our table setting."

Eleanor Finch – Proprietor

The upgrade helped to elevate the perceived quality of their service, contributing to better reviews and  a noticeable increase in word-of-mouth recommendations.

Installation and  Maintenance Guide

Getting Started

  • Before the first use, give the spoons a good wash in warm, soapy water.
  • Always rinse and  dry them thoroughly by hand initially to prevent water spots on the polish.
  • Avoid using abrasive steel wool or harsh scouring pads, as they will scratch the mirror finish.
  • Count your stock to ensure you have enough for a full, busy service without running short.

Keeping It Going

  • These spoons are fully commercial dishwasher safe. Use a cutlery basket to stop them from knocking against other items.
  • For the best, longest-lasting shine, remove them from the dishwasher promptly after the cycle finishes and  wipe with a dry, soft cloth.
  • To bring back their sparkle, occasionally polish them with a microfibre cloth.
  • If you notice any stubborn marks, a gentle stainless steel cleaning solution will do the trick.

Buying Guide: Choosing the Right Commercial Cutlery

Not sure what to look for? When you're buying for your business, a few details make all the difference. Here’s a quick guide to help you choose wisely.

Material is Key

For a busy environment, 18/10 stainless steel is the gold standard. It offers the best defence against rust and  keeps a brilliant shine, making it a smart long-term investment.

The Feel Factor

Don't underestimate the importance of weight. Cutlery that feels solid and  balanced in the hand instantly signals quality to your customers, enhancing their dining experience.

Match Your Style

Choose a design that fits your brand. A classic, highly-polished range like the Stresa is brilliantly versatile and  won't look dated in a year's time, suiting almost any décor.

Do the Maths

Always order more cutlery than your maximum number of covers. A good rule of thumb is to have 1.5 times your capacity in stock to cover items in the wash or accidental drops.

Cleaning and  Care

Dishwasher-safe is non-negotiable in a professional kitchen. Look for a catering stainless steel dessert spoon that is easy to care for and  can be quickly returned to service looking its best.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Q: What does 18/10 stainless steel actually mean?

A: It's a grade of steel indicating its composition: 18% chromium for rust protection and  10% nickel for a bright shine and  durability. It’s the professional standard for high-quality cutlery.

Q: Are these spoons a standard dessert spoon size?

A: Yes, at 180mm long, they are a classic dessert spoon size, but are also versatile enough to be used as a Pintinox Stresa table spoon for soups or starters.

Q: Are these spoons genuinely suitable for a busy restaurant?

A: Absolutely. They are specifically made for the hospitality industry, designed to withstand frequent, heavy use and  repeated cycles in a commercial dishwasher.

Q: How do I keep the highly-polished finish looking good?

A: While dishwasher safe, the best way to maintain the mirror shine is to dry them with a soft cloth straight after washing to prevent water spots. A quick polish brings them up beautifully.

Q: Will these spoons bend or feel flimsy?

A: No, the 18/10 steel construction and  design provide excellent strength and  rigidity. They feel reassuringly solid in the hand.

Q: Are they sold individually?

A: These are supplied as a box of 12, which is ideal for professional kitchens and  makes stocking up simple and  cost-effective.

Q: What is the benefit of the Stresa design?

A: The Stresa design is a timeless classic. Its simple elegance means it won't clash with your existing tableware and  will suit a wide variety of restaurant styles, from modern to traditional.

Q: Is this Pintinox Stresa GM394 spoon part of a wider collection?

A: Yes, the Stresa is a popular and  complete cutlery range. You can usually find matching table forks, knives, and  teaspoons to create a fully coordinated and  professional look.

What Customers Are Saying

"Absolutely top-drawer quality for the price. They have a lovely weight, and  they come out of our commercial dishwasher sparkling every time. Highly recommended."

David Chen – Restaurant Owner, Birmingham

"We bought several boxes to re-fit our entire hotel dining room. They look incredibly smart and  have stood up to heavy use without a single issue."

Olivia Williams – Hotel Manager, Bath

"A really lovely, elegant spoon. They look fantastic on the table and  feel much more expensive than they are. Just be sure to give them a quick wipe to avoid fingerprints!"

Marco Bellini – Pizzeria, Glasgow

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The Pintinox Promise: Italian Craftsmanship for Your Table

Choosing Pintinox cutlery is about more than just meeting a basic need; it's an investment in your customer's perception of quality. With decades of Italian manufacturing heritage, Pintinox understands that in hospitality, consistency is crucial. This isn't just a spoon; it’s a piece of reliable equipment that resists the pitting, bending, and  dulling that plagues lesser-quality alternatives. Opting for a trusted brand like Pintinox for your commercial cutlery means fewer replacements over time, a consistently professional-looking table setting, and  one less thing to worry about during a busy service. It subtly communicates to your diners that you value quality in every detail, reinforcing their decision to dine with you before the food even arrives.

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Why Does 18/10 Stainless Steel Matter for Your Business?

You'll see '18/10' mentioned a lot with professional cutlery, but what does it actually mean? It’s not jargon; it's a promise of quality. The '18' stands for 18% chromium, which is the key ingredient that gives the steel its incredible resistance to rust and  corrosion. The '10' represents 10% nickel, which is responsible for the bright, silvery lustre and  adds toughness and  resistance to acidic foods.

Think of it like a quality raincoat. The chromium is the waterproof outer layer, protecting the spoon from daily attacks by water and  detergents. The nickel is the luxurious lining that not only looks great but also makes the whole thing stronger. This combination is why a Pintinox Stresa stainless steel dessert spoon will handle countless dishwasher cycles and  still look brilliant, long after lesser cutlery has become dull, stained, or pitted.

Who Should Buy This?

  • Fine Dining Restaurants

    Ideal for presenting exquisite desserts and  starters that demand a touch of class and  sophistication.

  • High-Street Cafés & Bistros

    A durable, stylish choice that withstands high-turnover service while impressing your daily customers.

  • Hotels & Wedding Venues

    Perfect for kitting out dining rooms and  function suites with consistent, high-quality commercial cutlery.

  • Dessert Parlours & Gelaterias

    The quintessential dessert spoon for serving everything from ice cream sundaes to artisan gelato.

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