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Bone China Pasta Plates | Ascot Pasta Plates | 305mm | Royal CG325

SKU: CG325
£147.63 / exc vat
£177.16/ inc vat
  • Bone China Material
  • Generous 305mm Diameter
  • Super Glazed Foot
  • Oven Safe

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Product Overview

Thinking about giving your signature pasta dishes the presentation they truly deserve? Introducing the Royal Bone China Ascot Pasta Plates. This isn't just any plate; it's a statement of quality. Crafted from exquisite bone china, these 305mm plates offer a beautifully wide canvas, perfect for everything from a classic carbonara to a vibrant seafood linguine, ensuring your culinary creations look as incredible as they taste.

Designed for the rigorous demands of professional UK kitchens, these plates are the go-to choice for fine dining restaurants, boutique hotels, and  bustling Italian bistros that refuse to compromise on quality. Their brilliant white finish and  classic round shape provide a timeless elegance that complements any table setting, making every meal feel like a special occasion. They strike the perfect balance between delicate aesthetics and  commercial-grade resilience.

With features like a super-glazed foot to prevent scratching and  the versatility of being oven, microwave, freezer, and  dishwasher safe, the Ascot bone china pasta plates 305mm are built for performance. They’re not just crockery; they are an investment in your diners' experience, promising durability and  style that lasts. Elevate your service and  let your food shine.

Key Features and  Benefits

  • Bone China Material: Delivers a premium, translucent look with superior strength.
  • Generous 305mm Diameter: Provides an impressive canvas for beautiful food presentation.
  • Super Glazed Foot: Protects other plates from scratching when stacked together.
  • Oven Safe: Allows for finishing or warming dishes directly on the plate.
  • Microwave Safe: Offers quick and  convenient reheating for kitchen efficiency.
  • Freezer Safe: Perfect for prepping cold-set starters or desserts ahead of service.
  • Commercial Dishwasher Safe: Ensures a quick, hygienic turnaround during busy shifts (up to 70°C).
  • Supplied in a Box of 6: Ideal for kitting out new tables or topping up stock.

Technical Specifications

  • Brand: Royal Bone China
  • SKU: CG325
  • Colour: White
  • Diameter: 305mm / 12"
  • Shape: Round
  • Weight: 5.89kg (per box)
  • Box Quantity: 6
  • Material: Bone China
  • Dishwasher Safe: Yes (up to 70°C)
  • Oven Safe: Yes
  • Microwave Safe: Yes
  • Freezer Safe: Yes

Expert Review and  Insights

The Ascot plate is a classic for a reason. It has that unmistakable quality feel of genuine bone china—lightweight yet surprisingly tough. It’s the kind of plate that makes a statement without shouting, letting the food do the talking. For any establishment looking to add a touch of understated class to their service, this is a solid, reliable choice that chefs and  customers will appreciate.

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  • Pro: The wide rim and  brilliant white finish beautifully frame any dish.
  • Con: As premium bone china, they require more careful handling than standard porcelain.

Case Study: Real Business, Real Results

The Courtyard Bistro in Bath was looking to refresh its tableware to better reflect its new, modern European menu. Their old, heavy stoneware felt dated and  was prone to chipping, detracting from the carefully prepared food.

"We needed something that was both elegant and  tough enough for a busy service. The Ascot plates were exactly that. They feel fantastic, they look pristine, and  our pasta dishes have never been presented better. Our regulars noticed the upgrade immediately."

Michael Davies – Owner, The Courtyard Bistro

Since the switch, the bistro has noted a significant increase in positive online reviews mentioning the 'beautiful presentation' of their signature dishes.

Installation and  Maintenance Guide

Setting It Up

  • Always wash new crockery thoroughly before its first use to remove any dust from manufacturing or transport.
  • Inspect each plate upon unboxing to ensure there are no defects or damage from shipping.
  • Plan your storage. Ensure you have adequate, stable shelving that can handle the weight and  size of the plates.

Keeping It Going

  • To prevent chipping, avoid knocking plates together and  load them into dishwasher racks carefully without overcrowding.
  • While durable, avoid extreme temperature changes (thermal shock), like taking a plate from the freezer directly to a hot oven.
  • When stacking, try not to slide plates out from the middle of the pile; lift from the top to prevent surface scratching.
  • Adhere to the 70°C maximum temperature for dishwashing to protect the glaze and  ensure longevity.

Buying Guide: Choosing the Right Commercial Crockery

Not sure what fits best? Choosing the right plates is key to your service. Here are a few pointers to help you decide.

Material Matters

Bone china offers a refined look and  surprising strength. It's lighter than porcelain but very durable, making it perfect for fine dining where elegance is key. These commercial bone china pasta plates are a prime example.

Size and  Shape

A 305mm plate is generous, providing a large canvas for creative plating. Consider the size of your tables and  portion control. A wide-rimmed plate like this one frames the food beautifully.

Stackability and  Storage

In a busy kitchen, space is gold. Look for plates with a uniform shape and  a glazed foot, which allows for safe, stable stacking without causing scratches or damage.

Durability and  Chip Resistance

Look for features like rolled edges and  high-quality glazing. While no crockery is indestructible, commercial-grade tableware is designed to withstand the rigours of a professional kitchen environment.

Aesthetics and  Colour

The colour of your plate affects how your food is perceived. These Ascot white pasta plates provide a classic, neutral background that makes the colours of your ingredients pop.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Q: What exactly is bone china?

A: Bone china is a type of porcelain that is composed of bone ash, feldspathic material, and  kaolin. It's known for its high levels of whiteness and  translucency, combined with significant strength and  chip resistance.

Q: Are these plates truly chip-resistant?

A: While they are designed for commercial use and  are very durable, no crockery is completely chip-proof. Proper handling, as recommended in our maintenance guide, will significantly minimise the risk of chipping.

Q: Is the 305mm measurement the full diameter or the inner well?

A: The 305mm (12") measurement refers to the overall external diameter of the plate from edge to edge.

Q: How white is the 'White' colour?

A: This is a brilliant, clean white, typical of high-quality bone china. It does not have a cream or off-white tint, providing a bright canvas for your food.

Q: Can these handle a hot pass or salamander grill?

A: They are oven safe, making them suitable for finishing under a hot pass or for warming. However, direct, intense heat from a salamander should be applied with caution to avoid thermal shock.

Q: How heavy is an individual plate?

A: The total weight for the box of 6 is 5.89kg, making each plate approximately 980g. They have a quality heft without being overly heavy.

Q: Can I buy a single plate to test?

A: Yes, the product details mention that we are able to supply individual sample pieces for a small cost. Please give our team a call for more information on this.

Q: Does the glaze stain with things like tomato or balsamic?

A: The high-quality super glaze is non-porous and  highly resistant to staining, even from strong-coloured sauces. Regular washing will keep them looking pristine.

What Customers Are Saying

"Absolutely beautiful plates. They have a lovely wide rim that makes plating up a joy. Surprisingly durable for bone china, they've held up perfectly in our commercial dishwasher."

Sarah Jenkins – Head Chef, The Lantern Inn

"These are proper restaurant pasta plates 305mm. They feel high-end without being overly delicate. A great investment that has really lifted our table settings."

Tom Williams – Proprietor, Luigi's Trattoria, Manchester

"Very pleased with the quality and  the brilliant white colour. They make the food colours pop. They are a bit larger than expected, so check your storage space!"

Chloe Green – Manager, The Corner House Hotel, Brighton

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The Royal Bone China Promise: Elegance That Endures

Choosing Royal Bone China isn't just about buying a set of plates; it's about investing in the consistency and  reputation of your establishment. Beyond the impressive technical specs lies a deeper value. These plates represent a commitment to quality that your customers can see and  feel, enhancing their perception of every meal served. Their renowned durability means fewer replacements over time, reducing long-term costs and  the operational headache of managing chipped or mismatched crockery. In a competitive industry, details matter. The reliability of having tableware that maintains its brilliant finish and  withstands countless wash cycles without losing its lustre ensures your presentation standards never slip. With Royal Bone China, you're not just serving food; you're serving confidence.

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Why a 'Super Glazed Foot' Matters

Ever noticed tiny grey scratches on your plates after they've been stacked? That's often caused by the rough, unglazed ring on the bottom of one plate grinding against the smooth surface of the one below it. The Ascot plates solve this with a 'super glazed foot'. Think of it like polishing a rough stone until it's perfectly smooth. The base of the plate is fully sealed with glaze, making it non-porous and  silky to the touch. This simple detail does two brilliant things: it stops the plates from scratching each other when stacked, preserving their pristine look for longer, and  it improves hygiene by leaving no rough spots for bacteria to hide. It's a small feature that makes a massive difference to durability and  cleanliness in a professional kitchen.

Who Should Buy This?

  • Italian Restaurants: Perfect for serving generous portions of pasta and  risotto with authentic, elegant flair.
  • Boutique Hotels: Ideal for elevating in-room dining or the main restaurant's service with high-quality tableware.
  • Fine Dining Venues: A must-have for establishments where presentation and  quality are paramount to the guest experience.
  • Upscale Bistros & Gastropubs: A simple way to add a touch of sophistication to main courses, enhancing the overall dining atmosphere.
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