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Coupe Bowls | Black Agano Bowls | 182mm Pack of 12 | Churchill Studio Prints FC105
£171.63
/ exc vat
£205.96/ inc vat
- Super Vitrified Ceramic
- Protective Glaze
- Glazed Foot
- Dishwasher Safe
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Product Overview
Stepping up your presentation game just got a whole lot easier. These aren't just any bowls; they're a statement. The Churchill Studio Prints Coupe Bowls, in a striking Black Agano finish, are designed for hospitality professionals who believe that the plate should be as memorable as the food. This 182mm size is wonderfully versatile, perfect for everything from stylish starters and rich pasta dishes to show-stopping desserts.
Crafted for the hustle and bustle of the modern UK food scene, these bowls are your secret weapon. They’re built by Churchill, a name synonymous with quality, using super vitrified ceramic for incredible durability. Whether you're running a high-end restaurant, a bustling bistro, or a boutique hotel, this pack of 12 offers a fantastic way to introduce a sophisticated, contemporary edge to your service without compromising on strength.
Combining a unique radial design that draws the eye with the practical benefits of being dishwasher and microwave safe, these bowls are the complete package. The protective glaze and clever glazed foot mean they’ll stay looking sharp, service after service. It’s time to give your culinary creations the stunning canvas they truly deserve.
Key Features and Benefits
- Super Vitrified Ceramic: Makes them incredibly tough and resistant to daily knocks.
- Protective Glaze: Keeps the stunning Black Agano finish looking brand new.
- Glazed Foot: Means you can stack them safely without scratching surfaces.
- Dishwasher Safe: Saves your team precious time on the washing up.
- Microwave Safe: Offers brilliant versatility for reheating dishes in a hurry.
- Striking Radial Finish: Draws your customers' eyes right to the food's centre.
- Dusky Colourway: Makes the vibrant, natural colours in your food pop.
- Classic Coupe Shape: A timeless design that feels both modern and elegant.
Technical Specifications
- Brand: Churchill
- SKU: FC105
- Pack Quantity: 12
- Colour: Black (Agano Finish)
- Dimensions: 30(H) x 182(Ø)mm
- Capacity: 426ml | 15oz
- Material: Super Vitrified Ceramic
- Features: Microwave Safe, Dishwasher Safe, Stackable, Glazed Foot
Expert Review and Insights
There's a real move towards darker, more textural tableware in the industry, and Churchill is leading the charge. The Agano finish isn't just a flat black; it has a depth and a radial pattern that feels premium and artisanal. It’s the sort of detail that top chefs look for to create a bit of drama on the table, and Churchill delivers it with their trademark durability.
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- A Real Head-Turner: The radial texture and deep colour make food look incredible.
- Shows Water Marks: The dark, glossy finish can show hard water spots if not dried properly.
Case Study: Real Business, Real Results
The Gilded Pheasant, a gastropub in Harrogate, was looking to refresh their tableware to better complement their new, locally-sourced menu and more refined image.
"We wanted our tableware to reflect the quality of our ingredients. Customers absolutely notice the little details, and these Churchill bowls have a real 'wow' factor that makes our dishes look even more special. They feel substantial and high-quality in the hand."
Robert Miller – Head Chef
The pub reported a noticeable uptick in social media photo shares of their dishes shortly after introducing the new bowls.
Installation and Maintenance Guide
Getting Started
- Give all bowls a thorough wash in warm, soapy water before their first use to remove any residue from manufacturing and transit.
- Inspect each bowl upon arrival to ensure they're all in perfect condition and ready for service.
- To avoid thermal shock, gently warm the bowls before plating extremely hot food.
Keeping It Going
- While fully dishwasher safe, using non-abrasive detergents will help maintain the pristine finish for longer.
- Stack them carefully. The glazed foot is designed to protect, so let it do its job by not dropping them into a stack.
- Avoid using metal scourers or steel wool, as these can leave grey marks or scratch the protective glaze.
- Rinse off acidic food residues like lemon juice or vinegar before loading into the dishwasher to prevent any potential staining.
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: Are these Churchill FC105 coupe bowls sold individually?
A: They are supplied as a pack of 12, which is ideal for professional settings and ensures you have a consistent set for service.
Q: What exactly does 'Super Vitrified' mean?
A: It’s a specialist high-temperature firing process that makes the ceramic body incredibly strong, dense, and non-porous. This gives it excellent chip resistance and hygiene properties.
Q: Can I put these bowls under a salamander grill or in the oven?
A: They are microwave safe for reheating, but direct, intense heat from an oven or salamander grill is not recommended as it can cause thermal shock.
Q: Is the black finish a coating that can peel off?
A: No, the colour and pattern are part of Churchill's innovative glaze which is fused to the ceramic body during firing. It will not peel, flake, or fade with normal use.
Q: What is the main advantage of a 'coupe' shaped bowl?
A: The simple, rimless design provides a larger, uninterrupted surface area for plating food, offering a clean, modern, and minimalist aesthetic.
Q: Is the 182mm measurement the internal or external diameter?
A: This refers to the overall external diameter of the bowl from edge to edge.
Q: Will the colour fade after many dishwasher cycles?
A: The underglaze print and protective top glaze are specifically designed to withstand the rigours of commercial dishwashing, ensuring the design remains vibrant.
Q: How do these bowls feel in terms of weight?
A: They have a reassuring, quality weight that feels substantial and premium in a customer's hands, without being overly heavy for staff to carry.
The Churchill Promise: A Legacy of Strength and Style
When you choose Churchill, you're not just buying a bowl; you're investing in over 200 years of British pottery heritage, forged in the heart of Stoke-on-Trent. This legacy isn't just about history; it's about a deep understanding of what hospitality professionals need to succeed. The Churchill Studio Prints Coupe Bowls 182mm are a perfect example of this, blending cutting-edge design with the legendary strength of their vitrified ceramic. This translates to real-world business value: fewer replacements due to chipping, consistent presentation that enhances your brand, and the peace of mind that comes from using equipment built specifically for the demands of a professional kitchen. It's a long-term investment in quality that pays for itself through reliability and by delighting your customers day in, day out.
Explore more from ChurchillWhat's So Special About a Glazed Foot?
Ever noticed that rough, unglazed ring on the bottom of a typical plate or bowl? That's called the 'foot', and it's often abrasive. When you stack standard crockery, that rough foot grinds against the decorated surface of the bowl underneath, causing tiny scratches that dull the finish over time. Churchill has solved this with a simple but brilliant innovation: a glazed foot.
Think of it like putting smooth, protective felt pads on the bottom of furniture to stop it scratching a wooden floor. Churchill applies a smooth layer of glaze to the foot of each bowl. This means when you stack your beautiful Churchill Studio Prints Coupe Bowls 182mm, it's a smooth-on-smooth contact. This clever detail drastically reduces scratching and wear, keeping your tableware looking pristine for much, much longer, even in the busiest of commercial kitchens.
Who Should Buy This?
- Fine Dining Restaurants: Perfect for presenting signature appetisers, pasta dishes, or decadent desserts with dramatic flair and sophistication.
- Boutique Hotels: Elevate your room service and in-house restaurant dining experience with these sophisticated, hard-wearing serving bowls.
- Trendy Bistros & Cafes: The modern, dusky design of these Black Agano coupe bowls complements contemporary menus and adds an artisanal touch.
- Stylish Gastropubs: Ideal for serving gourmet starters or small plates that need a backdrop as impressive as the food itself.
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