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Cereal Bowls | Porcelain Breakfast Bowls | 145mm Diameter | Olympia CE530

SKU: CE530
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£59.77/ inc vat
  • Lifetime Edge-Chip Warranty
  • Fully Vitrified Porcelain
  • Hardwearing Rolled Edges
  • Stackable Design

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Product Overview

Starting the day right, or serving up a hearty soup, calls for crockery that’s as tough as it is smart. These brilliant porcelain cereal bowls from Olympia are designed for the hustle and  bustle of the modern British café, hotel, or busy canteen. With a classic white finish and  a generous 540ml capacity, they're the perfect blank canvas for your culinary creations, from granola and  porridge to desserts and  side dishes.

Crafted from fully vitrified porcelain, these bowls are built to withstand the rigours of a commercial kitchen. They're not just strong; they're also incredibly practical. You can pop them in the oven, microwave, freezer, and  dishwasher without a second thought. Plus, their clever stackable design means you'll save precious shelf space, keeping your kitchen organised and  efficient.

Backed by Olympia's Lifetime Edge-Chip Warranty, these bowls are a sound investment in quality and  durability. If you’re looking for reliable, stylish, and  hard-wearing tableware that won't let you down during a busy service, these porcelain cereal bowls 145mm Olympia are an unbeatable choice. They deliver professional performance day in, day out.

Key Features and  Benefits

  • Lifetime Edge-Chip Warranty: Enjoy complete peace of mind and  long-lasting value.
  • Fully Vitrified Porcelain: Resists heat, shocks, and  stains for ultimate durability.
  • Hardwearing Rolled Edges: Minimises chipping from daily knocks, bumps, and  stacking.
  • Stackable Design: Saves valuable cupboard and  shelf space in your kitchen.
  • Oven, Microwave & Freezer Safe: Offers maximum versatility from food prep to serving.
  • Dishwasher Safe: Makes for a quick and  effortless clean-up after service.
  • BS4034 Certified: Meets the British standard for professional hotelware quality.
  • Classic White Glaze: Provides a clean, timeless backdrop for any dish.

Technical Specifications

  • Brand: Olympia
  • SKU: CE530
  • Dimensions: 65(H) x 145(Ø)mm
  • Capacity: 540ml / 19oz
  • Colour: White
  • Material: Fully Vitrified Porcelain
  • Weight (Box): 5.05kg
  • Box Quantity: 12
  • Warranty: Lifetime Edge-Chip Warranty
  • Standards: BS4034 Certified

Expert Review and  Insights

Olympia has delivered a real workhorse here. It’s not flashy, but it does everything you need it to, exceptionally well. The build quality is immediately obvious—it feels solid and  dependable. For any high-turnover establishment where breakages are a constant headache, the combination of vitrified porcelain and  that edge-chip warranty makes this an incredibly sensible buy.

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  • Pros: The durability is top-notch; these easily handle constant commercial dishwasher cycles.
  • Cons: The classic design is versatile but might feel too simple for fine-dining settings.

Case Study: Real Business, Real Results

The Harbour View Guesthouse in Whitby, North Yorkshire, was looking to upgrade their breakfast service crockery. Their old set was a mismatch of styles, prone to chipping, and  looked tired. They needed a durable, professional, and  cost-effective solution for their busy tourist season.

"We switched to the Olympia bowls at the start of summer and  the difference is night and  day. They look clean and  smart on the breakfast table, and  we haven't had a single chip yet, despite them going through the dishwasher multiple times a day. Our staff love how easily they stack, it's saved us so much space."

Robert Miller – Proprietor

The guesthouse eliminated replacement costs for chipped bowls in the first three months and  received multiple positive guest comments on their new, professional breakfast setup.

Installation and  Maintenance Guide

Setting It Up

  • Upon delivery, carefully inspect all bowls for any transit damage before use.
  • Give the bowls a thorough wash in a commercial dishwasher or with warm, soapy water to remove any dust from manufacturing and  transport.
  • Designate a specific, easy-to-reach shelf for your new bowls to ensure they are stored safely from day one.
  • Check that your dishwasher rinse aid and  detergent levels are appropriate for porcelain to prevent spotting.

Keeping It Going

  • To avoid thermal shock, don't take a bowl from the freezer and  place it directly into a hot oven. Allow it to reach room temperature first.
  • When stacking, avoid sliding bowls across each other. Lift and  place them to protect the glazed finish.
  • Use plastic or rubber scrapers to remove stubborn food residue before washing; avoid using metal scourers or abrasive powders.
  • Regularly check for any rough spots on shelves or counters that could scratch the base of the bowls over time.

Buying Guide: Choosing the Right Crockery

Not sure what to look for? Choosing the right tableware is a key decision. Here are a few tips to help you find the perfect fit for your business.

Material Matters

Fully vitrified porcelain, like this Olympia set, offers the best durability for commercial use. It resists chips, stains, and  heat, making it a wise long-term investment over standard earthenware.

Consider Stackability

In a commercial kitchen, space is always at a premium. Look for items with a 'stackable' design. It’s a simple feature that makes a huge difference to storage and  organisation.

Size and  Capacity

Think about your menu. A 145mm bowl like this is a great all-rounder for cereals, soups, and  desserts. Check the capacity in ml or oz to ensure it meets your portion control needs.

Look for the Kitemark

The BS4034 kitemark is a guarantee that your hotelware meets a high standard for water absorption and  durability. It’s a mark of true professional quality.

Style and  Versatility

White is a timeless choice. It makes food look great and  fits with any décor. It's also easy to replace individual pieces without disrupting the overall look of your tableware.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Q: Are these bowls completely dishwasher safe?

A: Yes, absolutely. They are designed for frequent use in commercial dishwashers, making them ideal for busy establishments.

Q: Can I use these bowls in the microwave?

A: Yes, these porcelain bowls are safe for microwave use, perfect for quickly reheating soups or porridge.

Q: How many bowls come in one box?

A: These are sold in a box of 12, offering great value and  an easy way to stock up your kitchen.

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

A: It covers chipping on the rolled edge of the bowl during normal food service use, showcasing the brand's confidence in its durability.

Q: Are they easy to stack?

A: Yes, they are specifically designed to be stackable, which helps save a significant amount of storage space.

Q: What material are the bowls made from?

A: They are made from fully vitrified porcelain, which is exceptionally strong, non-porous, and  resistant to heat and  shock.

Q: What is the exact diameter and  capacity?

A: The bowls have a diameter of 145mm (5¾ inches) and  a capacity of 540ml (19oz).

Q: Is the white colour consistent across the batch?

A: Yes, Olympia is known for its consistent manufacturing, ensuring a uniform, clean white finish on all pieces.

What Customers Are Saying

"These are proper workhorse bowls. We use them for breakfast, soups, and  even pasta specials. They handle the heat from the kitchen and  still look brand new after months of use."

Chloe Davies – The Daily Grind Café, Manchester

"A fantastic and  affordable upgrade for our staff canteen. The Olympia CE530 cereal bowl is tough, easy to clean, and  the stackability is a huge plus for our small kitchen."

Brian Jones – Facilities Manager, Birmingham

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The Olympia Promise: Crockery That Lasts

Choosing Olympia isn't just about buying a bowl; it's about investing in peace of mind for your business. For years, Olympia has been a trusted name in the UK catering industry, known for producing tableware that strikes the perfect balance between classic style, practical function, and  rock-solid reliability. These restaurant cereal bowls 145mm are a testament to that legacy. The adherence to the BS4034 Vitrified Hotelware Standard isn't just a technical detail; it's your assurance of quality and  compliance. In the long run, this translates to tangible savings—fewer replacements due to chipping and  breakages, consistent presentation for your customers, and  a kitchen that runs more smoothly because the equipment simply works. It’s the kind of dependable, no-fuss performance that allows you to focus on what truly matters: creating fantastic food and  a memorable customer experience.

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What Does 'Fully Vitrified' Actually Mean for Your Kitchen?

You see 'vitrified porcelain' mentioned a lot, but what is it? Think of it like turning pottery into glass. During manufacturing, the porcelain is fired at an extremely high temperature until it becomes non-porous and  incredibly dense. This process, 'vitrification', effectively seals the bowl, making it much stronger and  more hygienic than standard ceramic.

Imagine a regular sponge versus a sealed block of wood. Water soaks into the sponge, but runs right off the wood. It's the same principle here. Because vitrified porcelain doesn't absorb water, it's far more resistant to chipping, cracking, and  staining from foods like beetroot or tomato sauce. It also prevents bacteria from finding tiny crevices to hide in, making it a safer choice for your customers and  easier to clean for your staff.

Who Should Buy This?

  • Bustling Cafés: Perfect for serving everything from morning porridge to lunchtime soup with style and  resilience.
  • Hotels & B&Bs: An essential for breakfast buffets, providing a durable and  uniform look for guests.
  • School & Office Canteens: Withstands heavy use and  frequent washing, making it ideal for high-volume environments.
  • Residential Care Homes: Easy to handle, clean, and  extremely durable for reliable daily meal service.
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