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Commercial Dipping Pot | Sauce Container | 230ml Stainless Steel | CD478
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- Generous 230ml Capacity
- Durable Stainless Steel
- Stylish Contemporary Design
- Efficiently Stackable
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Product Overview
Here's a fantastic, no-nonsense solution for presenting your signature sauces and sides. The Olympia 230ml stainless steel dipping pot is a classic piece of kit designed for the rigours of professional service. Forget flimsy or breakable alternatives; this is the durable, stylish choice for any food business wanting to serve up condiments, dips, or relishes with a touch of class, without any of the fuss.
Crafted for restaurants, bustling gastropubs, and modern cafés, its generous 230ml capacity is perfect for everything from a side of chunky chips with aioli to a portion of gravy for a Sunday roast. The tough stainless steel construction means it can handle the daily grind of a commercial kitchen, resisting dents, stains, and the high temperatures of a commercial dishwasher with ease.
Ultimately, this is about making a smart, simple upgrade. Sold in a convenient box of 12, it's an affordable way to bring a consistent, professional, and contemporary feel to your entire table service. It’s a small detail that makes a big impression on your customers and simplifies life for your team.
Key Features and Benefits
- Generous 230ml Capacity: Serves perfect portions of sauces, dips, or sides.
- Durable Stainless Steel: Resists dents, rust, and stains for long-lasting use.
- Stylish Contemporary Design: Elevates table presentation and impresses your valued guests.
- Efficiently Stackable: Saves precious cupboard and shelf space when not in use.
- Effortless to Clean: Smooth surface is simple to wipe and is dishwasher safe.
- Incredibly Versatile: Ideal for everything from ketchup and mayo to gravy.
- Value Box of 12: A cost-effective way to kit out your entire establishment.
- Lightweight & Practical: Easy for your waiting staff to handle and serve from.
Technical Specifications
- Brand: Olympia
- SKU: CD478
- Box Quantity: 12
- Capacity: 230ml | 8oz
- Dimensions: 60(H) x 95(Ø)mm
- Material: Stainless Steel
- Colour: Silver
- Weight (per box): 0.82kg
Expert Review and Insights
Olympia has a real knack for creating simple, effective tableware that just works, and this little pot is a prime example. It isn't trying to reinvent the wheel, but its sturdy build and classic, clean lines make it a go-to for any busy service that values presentation as much as day-in, day-out practicality.
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- Built to Last: The stainless steel feels solid and easily resists daily kitchen knocks.
- Simple Aesthetics: Lacks unique flair, so may not suit highly themed restaurants.
Case Study: Real Business, Real Results
The Causeway Café, a busy seaside spot in Portrush, Northern Ireland, was looking to replace its collection of mismatched and frequently chipped ceramic ramekins. They needed something more durable and professional for their high-volume lunch and dinner service.
"We were constantly replacing our old ceramic pots. These stainless steel ones look smart, they are practically indestructible, and they stack brilliantly, saving us so much space. It's a simple switch that has genuinely saved us time and money."
Michael O'Connell – General Manager
This simple change completely eliminated their recurring costs on broken ramekins and standardised their table presentation within the first month of use.
Installation and Maintenance Guide
First Use & Setup
- Wash all pots thoroughly before their first use with warm, soapy water.
- Check each pot for any leftover labels or packaging residue.
- Dry them completely with a soft cloth to prevent water spots and maintain that professional shine.
Keeping It Going
- These pots are fully commercial dishwasher safe for quick and hygienic cleaning.
- Avoid using abrasive scourers or steel wool, which can scratch the polished surface.
- To remove stubborn, baked-on food, simply soak in warm water before washing.
- Stack them carefully when storing to prevent any unnecessary dents or scratches.
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: Are these pots dishwasher safe?
A: Yes, absolutely. They are made from durable stainless steel and are perfectly safe for use in commercial dishwashers.
Q: Can they be used for hot liquids like gravy or custard?
A: Yes, they can. Stainless steel is an excellent material for safely handling both hot and cold contents.
Q: Do these pots stack inside each other for storage?
A: They do. Their slightly tapered design allows for neat and efficient stacking, which is a great space-saver.
Q: What is the capacity in fluid ounces?
A: Each pot holds approximately 8 fluid ounces (8oz).
Q: Is the 230ml capacity measured right to the brim?
A: Yes, the 230ml measurement refers to the total volume capacity when the pot is filled to the very top.
Q: Will they rust or tarnish over time?
A: With proper care and cleaning, this high-quality stainless steel is extremely resistant to rust and corrosion.
Q: Are lids available for these dipping pots?
A: This specific model, the CD478 dipping pot, is an open-top pot and does not come with corresponding lids.
Q: Are they heavy to carry on a tray?
A: Not at all. They are designed to be lightweight, making them easy for staff and customers to handle.
The Olympia Promise: Everyday Reliability for Your Tables
Olympia has cemented its reputation in UK hospitality for one simple reason: it delivers absolute, day-in-day-out consistency. This commercial dipping sauce pot is a testament to that philosophy. It's not about flashy gimmicks; it's about providing a product that works flawlessly, every single service. For a restaurant, pub, or café, that translates into tangible value. It means an end to money wasted on replacing chipped ceramics. It means creating a uniform, professional look across every table, strengthening your brand's image with every customer. It also means your staff can work more efficiently because these pots are lightweight, stackable, and clean up in a flash. Investing in Olympia tableware isn't just buying an item; it's an investment in smoother operations, predictable running costs, and a reliable standard of presentation.
Explore more from OlympiaWhy Stainless Steel Guarantees a Cleaner Serve
Ever wondered why stainless steel is the undisputed champion of the commercial kitchen? It's all down to one key property: it's non-porous. Think of it like the difference between a glass worktop and an old wooden chopping board. Strong flavours and colours from things like curry, tomato sauce, or garlic can soak into porous materials like some plastics or ceramics, leaving behind faint stains or smells even after washing. Stainless steel, however, has a completely sealed surface. Nothing gets in. This means you can serve a punchy salsa, give the pot a quick wash, and then immediately use it for a delicate cream sauce with absolutely no risk of flavour contamination. It’s your guarantee of a perfectly clean, professional, and true-to-taste serve, every single time.
Who Should Buy This?
- Bustling Restaurants: An ideal vessel for serving side sauces, gravy, or condiments directly to the table.
- Pubs & Gastropubs: A smart, durable way to present dips for chips, wings, or popular sharing platters.
- Hotel Room Service: The perfect size for individual portions of ketchup, mustard, or relish on a service tray.
- Modern Cafés: Upgrade from disposable ramekins for a more premium, eco-friendly customer dining experience.
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