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Oval Plates | Oriental Porcelain Plates | 230mm Length | Royal Porcelain CG120

SKU: CG120
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£117.64/ inc vat
  • Durable Porcelain Construction
  • Oven Safe
  • Microwave Safe
  • Commercial Dishwasher Safe

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Product Overview

Thinking of giving your table presentation a bit of a lift? These fantastic royal porcelain oval plates 230mm from Royal Porcelain are just the ticket. With their elegant oval shape and  crisp white finish, they offer a contemporary and  sophisticated canvas that makes any dish, from a classic roast to an exotic curry, look its absolute best. They're not just a pretty face; they're built for the hustle and  bustle of a professional kitchen.

These plates are a brilliant choice for any food-led business, including bustling bistros, hotel restaurants, cafés, and  caterers who need tableware that’s both stylish and  seriously durable. The 230mm (9-inch) size is incredibly versatile, making it perfect for main courses, generous starters, or decadent desserts. If you're tired of standard round plates and  want something that combines modern aesthetics with workhorse reliability, you've found it.

Crafted from high-quality porcelain, these plates are fully safe for the oven, microwave, and  dishwasher, which is a massive time-saver when things get busy. Supplied in a handy box of 12, they represent fantastic value and  make it easy to kit out your establishment with high-quality, matching crockery that will impress your guests and  stand up to the rigours of daily service. It’s time to let your food shine.

Key Features and  Benefits

  • Durable Porcelain Construction: Built to withstand the daily knocks of busy kitchens.
  • Oven Safe: Allows you to heat plates or finish dishes before serving.
  • Microwave Safe: Perfect for reheating meals quickly without any fuss.
  • Commercial Dishwasher Safe: Makes for a super quick and  hygienic clean-up after service.
  • Elegant Oval Shape: A stylish alternative to round plates for modern presentation.
  • Versatile 230mm Size: An ideal size for serving main courses, starters or desserts.
  • Classic White Finish: Provides a crisp, clean canvas that makes food colours pop.
  • Value Box of 12: A cost-effective way to stock up on professional tableware.

Technical Specifications

  • Brand: Royal Porcelain
  • SKU: CG120
  • Material: Porcelain
  • Colour: White
  • Shape: Oval
  • Dimensions: 230(W)mm / 9"
  • Box Quantity: 12
  • Total Weight: 4.72kg
  • Features: Oven, Microwave & Dishwasher Safe

Expert Review and  Insights

The Royal Porcelain CG120 is a real workhorse dressed in a dinner jacket. It strikes that crucial balance between everyday practicality and  front-of-house elegance. The vitrified body is noticeably tough, which is exactly what you need to minimise replacement costs, while the clean lines of the oval shape give it a sophisticated edge on the table.

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  • Top-Notch Durability: The vitrified finish really does resist chips and  crazing in service.
  • A Bit Plain: Its minimalist style won't suit venues going for a rustic look.

Case Study: Real Business, Real Results

The Copper Kettle, a popular gastropub in York, decided their old, chipped crockery was letting down their carefully crafted menu. They needed an upgrade that was both tougher and  more in keeping with their modern British food.

"We were haemorrhaging money on replacing chipped plates. We wanted tableware that was as well-presented as our food. These plates are brilliant – tough as old boots but look incredibly smart on the table."

Robert Green – General Manager

After switching to the Royal Porcelain oval plates, the pub reported that crockery breakages had fallen by an estimated 30%, significantly improving their bottom line.

Installation and  Maintenance Guide

Setting It Up

  • Upon delivery, carefully unpack and  check each plate for any damage that may have occurred in transit.
  • Always run the plates through a hot wash cycle in your commercial dishwasher before their first use.
  • Designate a safe, stable, and  easily accessible shelf for storage, away from heavy kitchen traffic.
  • If stacking high, consider using felt liners between plates to protect the glaze and  ensure stability.

Keeping It Going

  • Always scrape off excess food before loading into the dishwasher to maintain washer efficiency.
  • Avoid using harsh metal scourers or steel wool, which can scratch the protective glaze over time.
  • Regularly check plates for small chips or cracks – remove any damaged items from service immediately for safety.
  • Remember they are oven-safe, but always handle with appropriate care when removing hot plates.

Buying Guide: Choosing the Right Crockery

Not sure which plates fit your place? Here are a few things to keep in mind when choosing your next set of commercial tableware.

Durability vs. Delicacy

For most busy venues, vitrified porcelain is the gold standard, offering fantastic resistance to chipping and  thermal shock. It's the perfect blend of good looks and  brawn.

Size and  Shape

Consider your menu and  table sizes. A 230mm restaurant porcelain plate is a great all-rounder for mains. Oval shapes can also create a more dynamic look and  save precious space on a small table for two.

Colour and  Style

White is a timeless classic that acts as a blank canvas, making your food the star. While patterned crockery can be tempting, a simple, elegant design has much more staying power.

Stackability and  Storage

Check that plates are designed to stack neatly and  securely. Unstable stacks are a recipe for disaster and  take up valuable shelf space in a cramped kitchen.

Cost vs. Lifespan

It can be tempting to go for the cheapest option, but investing in durable Royal Porcelain catering plates means fewer replacements and  a lower overall cost in the long run.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Q: Are these plates heavy?

A: They have a reassuring weight that speaks to their durability, typical of commercial-grade porcelain, but are perfectly manageable for waiting staff during a busy service.

Q: What does 'vitrified' mean?

A: It's a high-temperature firing process that makes the porcelain non-porous, much stronger, and  more resistant to chipping, stains, and  temperature changes.

Q: Is the colour a brilliant white or an off-white?

A: It’s a classic, clean bright white. This provides a high-contrast, neutral background that makes the colours of your food really stand out.

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

A: As they are oven-safe, they are suitable for finishing dishes under heat or keeping warm on a hot pass. Always handle with care when hot.

Q: What is the main advantage of an oval plate?

A: Besides the modern aesthetic, oval plates are excellent for presenting fish or steak. They can also fit better on crowded tables or service trays compared to round plates.

Q: How well do they stack for storage?

A: The Royal Porcelain CG120 plate is designed for professional kitchens and  stacks securely, helping you maximise your valuable storage space.

Q: Will they stain with foods like curry or tomato-based sauces?

A: No, the vitrified glaze creates a non-porous surface that is highly resistant to staining, making them perfect for serving all types of cuisine.

Q: Are they suitable for a high-end hotel restaurant?

A: Absolutely. Their elegant and  understated design, combined with their exceptional durability, makes them a perfect choice for the demands of fine dining and  hotel service.

What Customers Are Saying

"Solid, dependable plates. They go through our commercial dishwasher a dozen times a day and  still look brand new. A great buy."

David L. – Pub & Grill, Manchester

"Really elegant shape, makes our mains look fantastic. They are a bit heavier than our last set, but that's a sign of quality to me."

Chloe T. – Boutique Hotel, Bath

"Fantastic value for a box of 12. We kitted out our whole cafe with these commercial oval serving plates and  they've been superb. Highly recommended."

Samir K. – The Daily Grind Café, London

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The Royal Porcelain Promise: Consistency on Every Table

For any hospitality business, consistency is king. Royal Porcelain understands this, which is why their tableware, including these fantastic royal porcelain oval plates 230mm, is crafted not just to look good, but to perform reliably, day in, day out. This isn't about a single feature; it's about the long-term value of investing in crockery that won't let you down. Fewer chips and  cracks mean a lower replacement rate, saving you money over time. The uniform, brilliant white finish ensures that a plate you buy today will perfectly match one you buy in a year, maintaining a professional and  cohesive look across your establishment. It’s the kind of quiet, dependable quality that frees you up to focus on what really matters: your food and  your customers.

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More Than Just a Pretty Plate: The Power of Vitrified Porcelain

You often see 'vitrified porcelain' mentioned for commercial crockery, but what does it actually mean for your kitchen? Think of it like turning regular pottery into superhero pottery. During manufacturing, the porcelain is fired at an incredibly high temperature, which melts the material into an almost glass-like state (that's where 'vitri-' comes from). This process makes the plate non-porous. So, unlike standard domestic plates, it won't absorb moisture, oils, or strong flavours. This means it’s far more hygienic, won't get stained by that rich bolognese or balti sauce, and  is much, much tougher against the chips and  cracks that come with a busy service.

Who Should Buy This?

  • Modern Bistros & Restaurants: Perfect for plating up main courses or stylish sharing platters with a contemporary feel.
  • Hotels & Event Caterers: The durable, stackable design is ideal for large-scale functions and  busy room service operations.
  • Bustling Cafés & Delis: Great for presenting everything from a hearty cooked breakfast to a generous slice of cake.
  • Asian Fusion Eateries: These oriental porcelain oval plates beautifully complement dishes like sushi, stir-fries, or vibrant curries.
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