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Regency Plates | White Porcelain Plates | 202mm Diameter | Steelite Monaco V6869

SKU: V6869
£255.54 / exc vat
£306.65/ inc vat
  • Alumina Vitrified Ceramic
  • Fully Glazed Foot
  • Thermal Shock Resistance
  • Stain Resistance

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Product Overview

Stepping up your tableware game is a breeze with these brilliant Steelite Monaco plates. Crafted from incredibly tough alumina vitrified ceramic, they bring a clean, classic, and  timeless elegance to any table setting. Forget about flimsy plates that chip at the first sign of a busy service; this is professional-grade crockery designed to look the part and  play it rough, day in and  day out.

Perfect for bustling restaurants, smart hotels, gastropubs, and  any high-volume catering business, these 202mm plates are the ideal canvas for your culinary creations. Whether you're serving up a beautiful starter, a decadent dessert, or a hearty main, their crisp white finish makes your food the star of the show. They’re a true workhorse, built for professionals who refuse to compromise on quality or style.

With a full suite of features including being oven, microwave, and  freezer safe, plus a glaze that resists stains and  damage, the Steelite Monaco V6869 porcelain plates are more than just crockery – they’re an investment in your business's presentation and  efficiency. They are designed to make your life easier and  your food look even better.

Key Features and  Benefits

  • Alumina Vitrified Ceramic: Offers incredible strength, resisting chips and  everyday knocks.
  • Fully Glazed Foot: Prevents scratching when plates are stacked together.
  • Thermal Shock Resistance: Safely moves between hot and  cold environments without cracking.
  • Stain Resistance: Keeps its brilliant white finish, even with colourful sauces.
  • Dishwasher Safe: Makes for a quick and  easy clean-up after service.
  • Oven & Microwave Safe: Gives you fantastic versatility in a busy commercial kitchen.
  • Superior Heat Retention: Keeps your customers' food warmer for that bit longer.
  • Pack of 24: Provides great value for a full setup or restock.

Technical Specifications

  • Brand: Steelite
  • SKU: V6869
  • Dimensions: 202(Ø)mm / 8"
  • Colour: White
  • Material: Alumina Vitrified Ceramic
  • Shape: Round
  • Box Quantity: 24
  • Collection: Steelite Distinction, Monaco
  • Oven Safe: Yes
  • Freezer Safe: Yes
  • Microwave Safe: Yes
  • Dishwasher Safe: Yes
  • Durability Features: Thermal shock resistance, glaze damage resistance, stain resistance

Expert Review and  Insights

Steelite is the benchmark for a reason, and  the Monaco range is a perfect example of why. It hits that sweet spot between understated elegance and  sheer brute strength. You get a plate that looks delicate and  refined, but can genuinely handle the chaos of a professional kitchen. It’s a smart choice for any establishment that values long-term quality over short-term savings.

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  • Practical Perfection: Resists stains and  chips brilliantly, looking brand new for longer.
  • Weighty Matter: Noticeably heavier than standard plates, which can affect handling during service.

Case Study: Real Business, Real Results

"The Lake View Bistro" in Ambleside, Cumbria, needed to upgrade its mismatched and  heavily chipped crockery to better reflect its premium local menu. They sought a durable yet elegant solution for their bustling tourist trade.

"We were tired of our tables looking inconsistent. The Steelite Monaco plates brought a new level of professionalism to our presentation. They've been through a whole summer season and  still look as good as new. The durability is simply outstanding."

Robert Davies – Proprietor

The bistro reported a 90% reduction in breakages and  chipping within the first three months, significantly cutting their annual crockery budget.

Installation and  Maintenance Guide

Setting It Up

  • Before first use, give all plates a cycle in the dishwasher to remove any factory dust.
  • Inspect each plate upon unboxing to ensure there was no damage during shipping.
  • If stacking, consider using plate dividers or felt pads to protect the glaze, especially during transport.
  • Avoid sliding plates out from the bottom of a stack; lift from the top to prevent scuffing.

Keeping It Going

  • Always scrape off food residue before loading into your dishwasher for a more effective clean.
  • Use a quality, non-abrasive commercial detergent to maintain the pristine white finish.
  • Ensure plates are fully air-dried before stacking to prevent moisture spots and  bacteria growth.
  • Regularly handle and  inspect plates, removing any with chips or deep scratches from service immediately to maintain food safety.

Buying Guide: Choosing the Right Commercial Crockery

Not sure what to look for? Here’s a quick guide to choosing crockery that lasts.

Material Matters

For a busy commercial setting, you can't beat vitrified ceramic. It's non-porous, meaning it won't absorb flavours or bacteria, and  it's much stronger than standard earthenware.

Look for Rolled Edges

A smooth, rolled edge isn't just for looks. It's a reinforced point on the plate that significantly helps prevent chipping, which is the most common form of damage.

Match Size to Menu

Consider what you'll be serving. These 8-inch plates are a versatile choice for starters, desserts, or smaller main courses, making them a great all-rounder for any menu.

Check the Foot

A fully glazed foot (the ring on the bottom) is a must. An unglazed, rough foot will scratch other plates when stacked, quickly ruining your entire set.

Heat and  Cold Resistance

Ensure your chosen crockery is oven, microwave, and  freezer safe. This versatility is crucial for the fast-paced workflow of a professional kitchen.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Q: Are these plates really chip-resistant?

A: Yes, the alumina vitrified ceramic body is specifically engineered for superior strength and  chip resistance, making it ideal for commercial use.

Q: Can these go in a high-temperature commercial dishwasher?

A: Absolutely. They are designed to withstand the rigours of commercial dishwashing, including high temperatures and  strong detergents.

Q: How many plates come in one box?

A: These Steelite Monaco V6869 plates are sold in a box of 24.

Q: What is the exact size of these Steelite Monaco dinner plates?

A: They have a diameter of 202mm, which is approximately 8 inches, making them perfect for starters or desserts.

Q: Is the glaze durable enough to resist cutlery scratches?

A: Yes, the glaze is exceptionally hard and  designed to resist damage and  scratching from everyday cutlery use.

Q: Do these plates stack well?

A: Yes, the Monaco shape and  fully glazed foot are designed for stable and  safe stacking to help you save valuable storage space.

Q: Is the white a bright clinical white or a warmer tone?

A: It is a classic, clean white colour that provides a neutral and  bright background to make your food presentation stand out.

Q: Are these plates heavy?

A: They have a reassuring weight that reflects their durable construction, but are well-balanced for comfortable handling by serving staff.

What Customers Are Saying

"These plates are the business. They feel substantial, hold heat well, and  the white is so crisp it makes our food pop. A fantastic piece of kit for any serious kitchen."

Claire Wilson – The Corner Table, Bristol

"A really solid investment. We've switched all our starter plates to this range. They wash brilliantly in the dishwasher and  stack neatly, which is a big space-saver for us."

Ben Carter – The Swan Inn, Stratford-upon-Avon

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The Steelite Distinction: An Investment in Excellence

Choosing Steelite isn't just about buying plates; it's about investing in a promise of quality that's recognised across the global hospitality industry. For decades, Steelite has built its reputation on creating tableware that performs under pressure, and  the Distinction collection is the pinnacle of this philosophy. The real-world value goes far beyond a simple spec sheet. It's found in the reduced cost of replacing chipped and  broken items, the consistency of your table presentation service after service, and  the confidence that comes from using a product that meets stringent hygiene and  safety standards. This long-term reliability means less waste, fewer reorders, and  a kitchen team that can trust their tools. In a business where margins are tight and  reputation is everything, these Regency commercial plates deliver a return on investment through sheer, unwavering performance.

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What Makes Alumina Vitrified Ceramic So Tough?

Ever wonder what separates standard plates from professional-grade ones? A lot of it comes down to a clever material called alumina vitrified ceramic. 'Vitrified' simply means the ceramic has been fired at an extremely high temperature until it becomes glass-like and  non-porous. This process alone makes it incredibly strong and  hygienic.

But the secret ingredient here is 'alumina' (aluminium oxide). Think of it like adding rebar to concrete. The alumina particles are mixed into the ceramic, creating an internal microscopic framework that massively increases its strength and  resistance to chipping. So, when a plate gets an inevitable knock against a work surface, it's far more likely to shrug it off without damage. It’s this hidden strength that makes restaurant white porcelain crockery from Steelite last so much longer.

Who Should Buy This?

  • High-End Restaurants: Perfect for serving starters, sides, and  desserts with a premium, clean aesthetic that complements sophisticated dishes.
  • Boutique Hotels: Ideal for providing a durable and  stylish in-room dining or breakfast service that impresses discerning guests.
  • Busy Gastropubs: A robust choice for serving classic pub fare, easily withstanding the rigours of a fast-paced, high-turnover environment.
  • Event & Wedding Venues: For creating thousands of elegant, uniform place settings that are tough enough for repeated large-scale functions.
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