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Crescent Salad Plates | White Porcelain Dinnerware | 200mm | Olympia C231

SKU: C231
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  • Lifetime Edge-Chip Warranty
  • Super-Vitrified Porcelain
  • Fully Glazed Finish
  • Durable Rolled Edges

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Product Overview

Thinking of giving your table presentation a bit of a lift? Meet the Olympia C231 Crescent Salad Plates. These aren't just any plates; they're a smart, stylish choice for any professional food business. Crafted from brilliant white, super-vitrified porcelain, their unique crescent shape is designed to beautifully frame starters, side salads, or desserts, making your food the star of the show. It’s the perfect blend of modern design and  classic elegance.

This set is tailor-made for the hustle and  bustle of commercial kitchens. Whether you're running a high-end restaurant, a busy hotel, a quaint bistro, or a bustling event catering service, these plates are built to perform. Their 200mm size is wonderfully versatile, and  because they're from Olympia, a trusted name in the industry, you know you're investing in quality that lasts. This is professional-grade tableware designed for daily service.

Beyond their good looks, these plates are packed with practical features. They come with a lifetime edge-chip warranty, are tough enough for the oven, microwave, and  freezer, and  glide through the dishwasher. They stack neatly to save space, too. If you’re looking for durable, elegant, and  practical white porcelain crescent salad plates that make a statement, you’ve just found them.

Key Features and  Benefits

  • Lifetime Edge-Chip Warranty: Gives you total peace of mind and  saves money.
  • Super-Vitrified Porcelain: Offers fantastic protection against scratches and  chips from daily use.
  • Fully Glazed Finish: Prevents staining and  makes cleaning up an absolute doddle.
  • Durable Rolled Edges: Adds extra strength where it’s needed most during busy services.
  • Stackable Design: Helps you save valuable cupboard and  shelf space in the kitchen.
  • Oven, Microwave & Freezer Safe: Provides maximum versatility for prepping, cooking, and  storing food.
  • Dishwasher Safe: Allows for quick and  effortless cleaning, ready for the next customer.
  • Unique Crescent Shape: Creates a sophisticated, modern look for stunning food presentation.

Technical Specifications

  • SKU: C231
  • Brand: Olympia
  • Material: Super-Vitrified Porcelain
  • Colour: White
  • Dimensions: 200(Ø)mm / 7 ¾"
  • Shape: Crescent
  • Weight (per box): 4.52kg
  • Box Quantity: 12
  • Standard: Conforms to BS4034 for Vitrified Hotelware
  • Features: Lifetime Edge-Chip Warranty, Stackable, Dishwasher Safe, Oven Safe, Microwave Safe, Freezer Safe

Expert Review and  Insights

The Olympia C231 plate immediately catches the eye with its elegant crescent form, but its real strength lies in its substance. The super-vitrified body feels robust and  dependable, easily meeting the BS4034 standard for professional use. It’s a clever piece that delivers high-end aesthetics without sacrificing the day-to-day durability that every commercial kitchen demands.

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  • Pro: The edge-chip warranty offers fantastic long-term value for high-turnover businesses.
  • Con: Its specific shape is less suited for dishes requiring a full border.

Case Study: Real Business, Real Results

The Lavender House, a popular tearoom in the Cotswolds, wanted to upgrade from their standard round side plates to something more memorable for their signature afternoon tea service. They needed tableware that was as tough as it was beautiful to withstand constant use and  washing.

"Our customers always comment on the lovely plates. The crescent shape is just perfect for our scones with jam and  cream. They've been through the dishwasher hundreds of times and  still look brand new, without a single chip. A truly fantastic commercial crescent salad dish."

Robert Finch – Proprietor

The upgrade led to a noticeable increase in social media shares from customers, boosting their online visibility and  reinforcing their premium brand image.

Installation and  Maintenance Guide

Setting It Up

  • Before first use, give all plates a thorough wash in a commercial dishwasher to remove any dust from manufacturing or transit.
  • Carefully inspect each plate upon unboxing to ensure they have arrived in perfect condition.
  • When stacking, avoid creating towers that are too high to prevent instability and  potential accidents.
  • Ensure your storage shelving is clean, dry, and  strong enough to handle the weight of multiple boxes.

Keeping It Going

  • To prevent scratches, avoid sliding plates over one another; lift them directly up when stacking or unstacking.
  • Although tough, avoid extreme thermal shock. Don't take a plate directly from the freezer and  place it into a hot oven.
  • Use non-abrasive detergents and  cutlery pre-soaks to protect the glazed surface and  keep it looking pristine.
  • Regularly check for any signs of damage. While covered by the chip warranty, removing damaged items prevents any potential hygiene risks.

Buying Guide: Choosing the Right Restaurant Porcelain

Not sure what fits best for your establishment? Choosing the right tableware is a key decision. Here are a few things to consider to make sure you get it right.

Consider Your Environment

A bustling pub needs highly durable, chip-resistant plates, whereas a fine-dining spot might prioritise delicate aesthetics. Match the plate's toughness to your service style.

Match the Plate to the Menu

Think about the food you serve. Deep bowls for pasta, wide rims for saucy dishes, or a unique crescent salad plate 200mm for artistic starters. The plate is the frame for your food.

Think About Storage

Kitchen space is always at a premium. Look for stackable designs to maximise your storage. Check the height and  diameter to ensure they fit your existing shelves and  dishwasher racks.

Look for a Warranty

An edge-chip warranty isn't just a promise; it's a sign that the manufacturer stands by their product's durability. It’s a great indicator of quality and  long-term value.

Balance Cost and  Quality

The cheapest option is rarely the best value in the long run. Investing in quality vitrified porcelain means fewer replacements and  a more professional look for longer.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Q: What does the Lifetime Edge-Chip Warranty actually cover?

A: It covers chipping on the rim of the plate during normal food service use, showcasing the brand's confidence in the product's durability.

Q: Are these plates heavy?

A: They possess a reassuring, professional weight without being overly heavy, typical of high-quality vitrified porcelain. The entire box of 12 weighs 4.52kg.

Q: How many plates come in one pack?

A: These are sold in a box containing 12 identical crescent salad plates.

Q: Can the Olympia C231 porcelain plate go in the microwave?

A: Yes, it's perfectly safe for use in microwaves, as well as conventional ovens and  freezers for maximum convenience.

Q: Is the shape practical for a variety of foods?

A: Its 200mm crescent shape is exceptionally versatile for starters, side dishes, desserts, cheese courses, or as part of a sophisticated afternoon tea setting.

Q: What is the benefit of them being 'fully vitrified'?

A: Vitrification makes the porcelain non-porous, meaning it has very low water absorption. This enhances its strength, hygiene, and  resistance to stains.

Q: Will the white colour match other tableware?

A: Yes, it's a classic, clean white finish that is designed to complement a wide range of other white porcelain pieces and  table settings.

Q: How do they hold up in a commercial dishwasher?

A: They are designed specifically for commercial dishwashers, with a hard, glazed surface that withstands high temperatures and  detergents without fading or damage.

What Customers Are Saying

"Absolutely brilliant plates. The shape is so unique and  makes our starters look incredible. They are seriously tough too, which is exactly what we need."

Eleanor Vance – Head Chef, Bristol

"We bought these for our hotel's bistro. They stack perfectly, which is a huge space-saver, and  the white crescent side plate design feels very upmarket."

Ben Carter – Operations Manager, Liverpool

"Really pleased with this Olympia C231 porcelain plate. The lifetime chip warranty sold it for me, and  the quality is clear to see. Great value."

Maria Garcia – Cafe Owner, London

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The Olympia Promise: Consistency on Every Plate

Choosing Olympia tableware is about more than just buying a plate; it's an investment in consistency and  brand trust. For decades, Olympia has been a cornerstone of the UK hospitality industry, known for producing reliable, hard-working essentials that stand up to the rigours of a professional kitchen. The true value of the C231 white porcelain crescent salad plates lies not just in their durability, but in the confidence you get from knowing every new box will perfectly match the last in size, shape, and  that brilliant white colour. This consistency is vital for maintaining a professional and  cohesive brand image, whether you have 10 tables or 100. By adhering to strict standards like BS4034, Olympia removes the guesswork, allowing you to focus on creating beautiful food, secure in the knowledge that your canvas is flawless every single time.

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What Does 'Super-Vitrified' Actually Mean for Your Kitchen?

You'll see 'vitrified' on a lot of professional crockery, but what is it? Think of it as a superpower for porcelain. The process involves firing the clay at an extremely high temperature, which melts the particles and  fuses them together into a single, glass-like substance. This makes the plate non-porous.

Imagine the difference between a terracotta pot and  a glass bottle. The pot absorbs water, but the bottle doesn't. A non-vitrified plate is a bit like the pot; it can absorb tiny amounts of moisture, oils, and  detergents over time, which can lead to weakness and  staining. A super-vitrified plate, like this Olympia C231 model, is like the glass bottle. It's completely sealed, making it far stronger, more hygienic, and  incredibly resistant to stains from rich sauces or colourful ingredients.

Who Should Buy This?

  • Fine Dining Restaurants: Use this restaurant porcelain salad plate to add a creative, modern touch to amuse-bouche, starters, or palate cleansers.
  • Boutique Hotels & Cafés: Perfect for serving elegant side salads, appetisers, or slices of cake, enhancing the guest experience.
  • Event & Wedding Caterers: A durable, stackable, and  stylish option that travels well and  adds a sophisticated flair to any table setting.
  • Hotel Function Rooms: Ideal for buffets and  functions, where the unique shape can guide portion control for sides and  desserts.
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