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Glass Venus Plates | 120mm Decorative Plates | Premium Tableware | Steelite Creations V420

SKU: V420
£165.26 / exc vat
£198.31/ inc vat
  • Premium Glass Construction
  • Unique Venus Shape
  • Fully Toughened Glass
  • Dishwasher Safe

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Product Overview

Here’s a fantastic way to make your dishes truly stand out. The Steelite Creations V420 glass plates aren't your average tableware; they're a statement. With a unique, flowing 'Venus' shape, these 120mm decorative plates are designed to catch the eye and  frame your food like a piece of art, making them an instant upgrade for any professional table setting.

Crafted for discerning chefs and  restaurateurs, these plates are perfect for serving everything from delicate appetisers and  intricate desserts to stylish canapés and  amuse-bouches. As part of the prestigious Steelite Distinction collection, they blend jaw-dropping aesthetics with the practical toughness required for a bustling commercial kitchen. They are more than just plates; they are a canvas for your culinary creativity.

Imagine the 'wow' factor when you present your signature dish on one of these. Fully safe for the oven, microwave, freezer, and  dishwasher, the Steelite Creations V420 glass plates offer complete versatility without compromising on style. They're the secret ingredient to an unforgettable dining experience, ensuring your presentation is as memorable as your flavours.

Key Features and  Benefits

  • Premium Glass Construction: Offers brilliant clarity and  an elegant, upmarket feel.
  • Unique Venus Shape: Creates a memorable, artistic canvas for your food.
  • Fully Toughened Glass: Expertly designed to withstand the knocks of busy service.
  • Dishwasher Safe: Makes for a quick, simple, and  hygienic clean-up.
  • Microwave & Oven Safe: Gives you fantastic flexibility from kitchen prep to table.
  • Freezer Safe: Perfect for preparing and  serving chilled starters or desserts.
  • Part of Steelite Distinction Collection: Guarantees an exceptional standard of quality and  design.
  • Convenient Pack of 12: Provides excellent value for setting up or topping up stock.

Technical Specifications

  • Brand: Steelite
  • SKU: V420
  • Dimensions: 120 x 100mm / 4¾ x 4" (W x D)
  • Box Quantity: 12
  • Material: Glass
  • Colour: Clear
  • Collection: Steelite Distinction
  • Oven Safe: Yes
  • Freezer Safe: Yes
  • Microwave Safe: Yes
  • Dishwasher Safe: Yes

Expert Review and  Insights

Steelite rarely puts a foot wrong, and  these Venus plates are no exception. They’re more than just vessels for food; they are conversation starters. The organic, flowing shape catches the light beautifully, making even a simple amuse-bouche look like a work of art. For establishments aiming for that 'wow' factor, these premium glass plates are a savvy investment.

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  • Aesthetic Impact: The unique design instantly elevates dish presentation and  table settings.
  • Storage Space: Their irregular shape means they don't stack as neatly as round plates.

Case Study: Real Business, Real Results

The Elderflower Bistro in Harrogate was looking to refresh their tableware to better reflect their creative, modern British menu and  elevate the guest experience.

"We needed plates that were as artistic as our dishes. The Steelite Venus plates are stunning; they frame the food beautifully and  our customers always comment on them. They’re surprisingly tough, too, which is essential for us."

Mark Thompson – Head Chef

The new tableware contributed to a 15% increase in positive online reviews specifically mentioning presentation and  atmosphere.

Installation and  Maintenance Guide

Setting It Up

  • Unpack and  carefully inspect each plate for any transit damage before its first use.
  • Run the plates through a full cycle in your commercial dishwasher to ensure they are pristine.
  • Ensure your plate storage racks or shelves are clean, dry, and  free from any debris.
  • Dedicate a specific, easily accessible storage area for these plates to minimise handling risks.

Keeping It Going

  • Always use a non-abrasive detergent to maintain the glass's brilliant, streak-free clarity.
  • While durable, avoid stacking too high to prevent instability and  potential chipping.
  • Regularly check for any small chips or cracks and  remove any damaged plates from service immediately.
  • To prevent water spots after washing, use a quality rinse aid or polish with a soft, microfibre cloth.

Buying Guide: Choosing the Right Premium Tableware

Not sure which plates will make the biggest impact? Here's what to consider when choosing your next set of premium tableware.

Consider Plate Size

Match the plate size to your portion control. Smaller 120mm decorative glass plates like these are perfect for appetisers, sides, or intricate desserts.

Material Matters

Glass offers a clean, modern look, while porcelain is more traditional. These premium glass plates provide a unique, contemporary feel for modern menus.

Shape and  Style

A unique shape can become a signature part of your brand's identity and  dramatically enhance your food presentation. Don't be afraid to be different!

Kitchen Workflow

Ensure your chosen tableware is oven, microwave, and  dishwasher safe to fit seamlessly into your kitchen's busy daily routine.

Storage and  Stacking

Think about your storage space. Uniquely shaped plates may look fantastic but often require more careful storage than standard round ones.

Durability and  Longevity

Invest in professional-grade, toughened tableware to minimise breakages and  reduce replacement costs over the long term. It pays off!

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Frequently Asked Questions

Q: Are these plates sold individually?

A: These Steelite V420 plates are supplied in a convenient and  cost-effective box of 12.

Q: What are the exact dimensions?

A: They measure 120mm by 100mm, which is approximately 4¾ inches by 4 inches.

Q: Is the glass completely clear?

A: Yes, they are made from high-quality clear glass for maximum food visibility and  a premium presentation.

Q: Can they handle the heat of a commercial dishwasher?

A: Absolutely. They are designed to be fully commercial dishwasher safe for fast and  hygienic cleaning cycles.

Q: Can I use these to warm up a starter in an oven?

A: Yes, these plates are oven safe, offering excellent versatility for 'pan-to-plate' service in the kitchen.

Q: How durable are they compared to standard ceramic plates?

A: They are made from specially toughened glass for commercial environments, offering excellent resistance to chipping and  thermal shock.

Q: What kind of dishes are they best for?

A: They're perfect for canapés, amuse-bouches, petit fours, small desserts, or any artistic appetiser you want to show off.

Q: Are they part of a larger collection?

A: Yes, they are part of the acclaimed Steelite Creations and  Distinction collections, allowing for a cohesive and  impressive tableware scheme.

What Customers Are Saying

"Absolutely gorgeous plates. They make our petit fours look a million dollars. Really durable for daily use, which we love."

Chloe Davies – Patisserie Owner, Cardiff

"A fantastic addition to our service. They look incredible, though you do need a bit of dedicated space to store them properly."

Ben Carter – Restaurant Manager, Manchester

"We use these for our welcome canapés. They set a brilliant first impression. Excellent quality from Steelite as always."

Isabelle Dubois – Events Coordinator, The Grand Hotel Brighton

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The Steelite Promise: More Than Just a Plate

Choosing Steelite is an investment in peace of mind. For decades, they have been the backbone of professional kitchens across the UK, not just for their stunning designs but for their unwavering commitment to performance. The Steelite Creations V420 glass plates are a perfect example. Beyond their elegant looks, they embody a deep understanding of the pressures of a commercial environment. This isn't just glass; it's engineered to reduce long-term costs by minimising replacements from chipping and  thermal shock. It's about delivering a consistent, premium experience to your guests, plate after plate, service after service. When you choose Steelite glass tableware, you're not just buying plates; you're buying confidence, reliability, and  a trusted partner in your culinary success.

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The All-in-One Advantage: Why Thermal Shock Resistance Matters

Ever worried about a plate cracking when going from cold to hot? These plates are specially crafted to resist 'thermal shock'. Think of it like a trained athlete's muscles – they are conditioned to handle sudden changes in temperature without stress or damage. This means you can confidently prep a chilled dessert on the plate in the freezer, and  for other dishes, warm them in the microwave or oven without a second thought. It’s this hidden strength that provides incredible workflow flexibility in a busy kitchen, saving you time, reducing the need for extra dishes, and  ultimately protecting your investment.

Who Should Buy This?

  • Fine Dining Restaurants: Perfect for presenting exquisite appetisers, palate cleansers, or signature desserts with a touch of class.
  • Boutique Hotels: Ideal for room service, canapés at events, or adding a premium touch to the hotel bistro.
  • Exclusive Caterers: Impress clients at weddings and  corporate events with these unique and  sophisticated commercial decorative plates.
  • High-End Cocktail Bars: Superb for serving premium bar snacks and  small bites that match your establishment's chic aesthetic.
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