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Bone China Plates | Ascot Porcelain Plates | 210mm Serving Plates | Royal CG301

SKU: CG301
£75.30 / exc vat
£90.36/ inc vat
  • Bone China Material
  • 210mm Diameter
  • Oven Safe
  • Microwave Safe

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Product Overview

Stepping up your tableware is one of the quickest ways to elevate your entire dining experience, and  these Royal Bone China plates are the perfect place to start. Marrying timeless elegance with the resilience needed for a bustling commercial environment, this set of twelve 210mm plates offers a classic, clean canvas for your culinary creations. The brilliant white finish makes colours pop, ensuring every dish you serve looks its absolute best.

Designed for professional kitchens, from fine dining restaurants and  boutique hotels to upmarket bistros and  event caterers, these plates are more than just good-looking. Their 210mm diameter makes them incredibly versatile – ideal for serving sophisticated starters, decadent desserts, or perfectly portioned light lunches. They are the workhorse plate you need, with the premium feel your customers will notice and  appreciate.

Beyond their classic appeal, these 210mm bone china plates are built for the daily grind. They are safe for the oven, microwave, freezer, and  commercial dishwasher, streamlining your kitchen's workflow. With a super-glazed foot to prevent scratches and  improve hygiene when stacked, they represent a smart, long-lasting investment in your establishment's quality and  presentation.

Key Features and  Benefits

  • Bone China Material: Delivers a delicate, high-end look with surprising durability.
  • 210mm Diameter: A versatile size for starters, side dishes, or desserts.
  • Oven Safe: Offers fantastic flexibility, from kitchen prep to table service.
  • Microwave Safe: Allows for the quick and  easy reheating of dishes.
  • Dishwasher Safe: Makes for a rapid and  effortless clean-up after service.
  • Super Glazed Foot: Protects tables and  other plates from scratches when stacked.
  • Classic White Finish: Provides a timeless, neutral canvas to make your food pop.
  • Box of 12: Perfect for stocking up a professional dining establishment efficiently.

Technical Specifications

  • Brand: Royal Bone China
  • SKU: CG301
  • Material: Bone China
  • Colour: White
  • Diameter: 210(Ø)mm / 8¼"
  • Shape: Round
  • Box Quantity: 12
  • Weight (Box): 3.93kg
  • Features: Oven, Microwave, Freezer & Dishwasher Safe (up to 70°C)

Expert Review and  Insights

The Royal Bone China CG301 range strikes that difficult-to-achieve balance between looking delicate and  feeling robust. They have a tangible lightness and  translucency that screams quality, yet they stand up to the rigours of daily service. For any business wanting to make a statement with their presentation without sacrificing practicality, these plates are a fantastic choice.

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  • Top-Tier Feel: The bone china quality is immediately noticeable, elevating the perceived value of any dish.
  • Heat Sensitivity: The 70°C dishwasher limit means you must use a suitable, lower-temperature cycle.

Case Study: Real Business, Real Results

The Copper Kettle Tearoom in Harrogate was looking to refresh its tableware to better match its premium, traditional afternoon tea service. They chose the Royal CG301 serving plates to replace their heavier, standard porcelain.

"The moment we unboxed them, we knew we'd made the right choice. They feel so much more refined, and  our cakes and  scones look incredible on the brilliant white. Customers have even commented on how lovely they are, which never happened with the old set."

Eleanor Vance – Owner

The upgrade directly contributed to a more polished customer experience, with staff reporting a noticeable increase in positive social media tags and  mentions of their presentation.

Installation and  Maintenance Guide

Setting It Up

  • Upon delivery, inspect all plates for any signs of damage during transit.
  • Give the plates a thorough wash in a dishwasher or by hand before their first use to remove any dust.
  • When stacking, ensure they are placed gently to avoid any impact chips on the edges.
  • Designate a specific, easily accessible shelf for your primary tableware to minimise unnecessary handling.

Keeping It Going

  • When loading into a dishwasher, avoid overcrowding the rack to ensure a thorough clean and  prevent chipping.
  • Always use a dishwasher cycle that does not exceed 70°C to protect the glaze and  material integrity.
  • Avoid extreme temperature changes, such as moving a plate directly from a freezer into a hot oven, to prevent thermal shock.
  • Regularly check the rims for any small chips or cracks, and  remove any damaged items from service for safety.

Buying Guide: Choosing the Right Commercial Crockery

Not sure what fits best in your busy kitchen? Here are a few things to keep in mind when choosing your next set of plates.

Material Matters

Bone China offers a premium, translucent look but is lighter than porcelain. Porcelain is a tough, all-round workhorse. Consider your brand aesthetic and  the level of daily wear and  tear.

Consider Your Menu

The size and  shape of your plate should complement your dishes. A 210mm plate is great for starters and  desserts, but you'll need larger for main courses. A wide rim can frame food beautifully.

Durability is Key

Look for features like chip-resistant rolled edges, especially for a high-turnover environment. A fully vitrified body absorbs less water, making it stronger and  more hygienic.

Stacking & Storage

Check if the plates stack uniformly and  securely. A feature like a glazed foot (as on these plates) is a huge bonus, preventing scratches and  scuffs within the stack.

Aesthetic and  Brand

Your crockery is part of your brand identity. Choose a colour and  style that matches your décor and  the story you want to tell, whether it's rustic, modern, or classic elegance.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Q: What exactly is Bone China?

A: Bone china is a type of porcelain that is mixed with bone ash. This makes it incredibly strong and  chip-resistant for its weight, while also giving it a beautiful, slightly translucent quality.

Q: Is 210mm considered a dinner plate or a side plate?

A: A 210mm (or 8¼ inch) plate is typically used as a side plate, starter plate, or dessert plate in most UK restaurants.

Q: How many plates are included in one purchase?

A: These plates are sold in a box of 12, perfect for professional catering use.

Q: Are these plates truly oven safe?

A: Yes, they are designed to be oven safe, which is ideal for finishing a dish or keeping it warm before service. However, avoid extreme temperature shocks.

Q: What is the benefit of the 'super glazed foot'?

A: The smooth, glazed foot prevents the rough bottom of the plate from scratching your tables or, more importantly, the face of the plate stacked beneath it.

Q: Is the white a bright, cool white or a warm, creamy white?

A: These Royal Bone China plates feature a classic, clean and  brilliant white finish, providing a neutral canvas for your food.

Q: Can these withstand a busy, high-turnover restaurant environment?

A: Absolutely. While elegant, they are made from commercial-grade bone china designed for the rigours of daily restaurant use.

Q: Do they stack neatly for storage?

A: Yes, their uniform shape allows them to be stacked efficiently and  safely, saving valuable space in your kitchen.

What Customers Are Saying

"Absolutely beautiful plates. They've been through our dishwasher countless times and  still look brand new. A really good investment for our hotel restaurant."

Mark L. – Hotel Manager, The Cotswolds

"Fantastic size for our starters and  desserts. They really make the food stand out. Only downside is being a bit careful with stacking, but that's bone china for you!"

Chloe B. – Bistro Owner, Bristol

"We use these for high-end corporate events. They are surprisingly tough for how elegant they look and  feel. They definitely add a touch of class to our service."

Samir Khan – Events Director, London

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The Royal Bone China Promise: Elegance That Endures

Investing in Royal Bone China goes far beyond simply buying plates; it's an investment in your brand's reputation for quality. In a competitive market, small details make a significant impact. The weight, feel, and  flawless finish of these Royal CG301 serving plates communicate a sense of quality to your guests before they even take their first bite. This subtle enhancement of the dining experience reinforces your menu's value and  encourages customer loyalty. Built for consistency and  longevity, Royal Bone China ensures that the hundredth plate you unbox looks identical to the first, maintaining a uniform standard across your tables. This reliability means fewer replacements due to imperfections or wear, offering a lower total cost of ownership over time and  allowing you to focus on what matters most: creating unforgettable dishes.

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What's the Deal with a 'Super Glazed Foot'?

Ever picked up a plate and  felt that rough, unglazed ring on the bottom? That's called the 'foot', and  on standard crockery, it can be quite abrasive. A 'super glazed foot' means that this ring has been made smooth and  sealed, which sounds like a small detail but makes a huge difference in a professional setting.

Think of it like putting soft felt pads on the bottom of furniture. It stops the plate from scratching your expensive wooden tabletops. More importantly, it prevents it from scratching the face of the plate stacked underneath it in the cupboard or on the pass. This simple feature protects your entire collection of 210mm Ascot dinnerware from the fine scratches and  scuffs that dull a finish over time, keeping your investment looking pristine for much, much longer.

Who Should Buy This?

  • Fine Dining Restaurants: Perfect for presenting exquisite appetisers, sides, or desserts that demand an elegant backdrop.
  • Boutique Hotels & B&Bs: Ideal for elevating the in-room dining service or for a sophisticated breakfast setting.
  • Event Caterers & Wedding Venues: A durable yet beautiful choice for serving guests at functions, banquets, and  special occasions.
  • Upmarket Cafés & Bistros: Great for serving premium cakes or light lunches on high-quality commercial bone china dinner plates.
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