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Commercial Coupe Plates | Ember Blue Porcelain Plates | 275mm | 4 Pack | Olympia FU170
£49.81
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£59.77/ inc vat
- Reactive Glaze Finish
- Tough Porcelain Body
- Lifetime Edge-Chip Warranty
- Fully Dishwasher Safe
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Product Overview
Thinking of giving your table settings a serious upgrade? Meet the Olympia FU170 Ember Blue Coupe Plates. These aren't your average dinner plates; each one boasts a unique blue and brown reactive glaze, meaning no two are exactly alike. This gives your tables an instant, artisan feel that looks like it's been custom-made, bringing a warm, rustic charm to every meal you serve.
Perfectly suited for ambitious gastropubs, bustling bistros, and restaurants that want their food to do the talking. The generous 275mm size of these ember blue coupe plates 275mm makes them ideal for plating up hearty main courses, from a classic Sunday roast to a vibrant vegan creation. The rimless coupe style gives you a full canvas to work with, making your culinary presentation truly stand out.
But they're not just a pretty face. Crafted from incredibly tough porcelain and backed by a Lifetime Edge-Chip Warranty, these plates are built to withstand the rigours of a busy commercial kitchen. They're stackable, dishwasher-safe, and designed for professionals. It's the ultimate combination of stunning aesthetics and workhorse reliability, ready to make your best dishes look even better.
Key Features and Benefits
- Reactive Glaze Finish: Every plate is unique, adding a bespoke, artisan touch.
- Tough Porcelain Body: Seriously durable for busy services and fewer replacements.
- Lifetime Edge-Chip Warranty: We back its strength, so you can buy with confidence.
- Fully Dishwasher Safe: Makes your end-of-service cleanup an absolute breeze.
- Stackable Design: Saves that precious shelf space in a crowded kitchen.
- Unglazed Foot: Stops plates from slipping and sliding on trays or tables.
- Generous 275mm Size: The perfect platform for showing off your main courses.
- Convenient 4-Pack: A great value way to start or refresh your crockery collection.
Technical Specifications
- Brand: Olympia
- SKU: FU170
- Colour: Ember Blue (with brown reactive glaze)
- Material: Porcelain
- Dimensions: 30(H) x 275(Ø)mm
- Weight (per pack): 3.62kg
- Pack Quantity: 4
- Features: Dishwasher Safe, Stackable, Unglazed Foot
- Warranty: Lifetime Edge-Chip Warranty
Expert Review and Insights
Olympia's Ember Blue range really hits the mark. It's got that hand-finished look diners adore, but with the hardcore toughness that commercial kitchens demand. The reactive glaze ensures no two plates are identical, which gives an instant premium feel without the bespoke price tag. A solid choice for any establishment wanting to elevate its presentation game.
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- Aesthetic & Durability: The beautiful glaze is tough enough for constant commercial use.
- Weight Consideration: Being solid porcelain, they have a noticeable heft over standard plates.
Case Study: Real Business, Real Results
The Stables Kitchen, a popular countryside pub in the Cotswolds, wanted to replace their plain white plates to better match their rustic-chic décor and locally-sourced menu.
"Our old plates were just… boring. These Ember Blue ones make our food look incredible. The colours in the glaze just make everything pop, and customers are always commenting on them."
Ben Carter – Head Chef
The pub saw a noticeable increase in social media shares of their food, helping to boost their online visibility and attract new customers.
Installation and Maintenance Guide
Setting It Up
- Always give them a good wash before their first use to remove any dust from manufacturing or transit.
- When stacking, avoid sliding them over one another; lift them straight up to protect the glazed surface.
- The unglazed foot provides grip, so ensure shelves are clean and dry for maximum stability.
- Check your dishwasher rack spacing to ensure these 275mm plates fit comfortably without touching.
Keeping It Going
- These are fully commercial dishwasher safe, so just load them in for a simple, hygienic clean.
- Avoid using abrasive scourers or harsh metal cutlery which can cause scratches over time.
- The lifetime edge-chip warranty is there for peace of mind, but always handle with care to keep them looking pristine.
- Regularly check for any damage and remove chipped items from service immediately to maintain safety standards.
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: Are these plates sold individually?
A: These Olympia FU170 plates are supplied in a convenient pack of 4.
Q: What does 'coupe' style mean?
A: A coupe plate has a smooth, rimless curve, creating a modern look and offering more usable surface area for your food.
Q: Is the colour consistent across all plates?
A: Due to the reactive glaze finish, each plate has unique variations in its blue and brown pattern, which is a key part of its rustic charm.
Q: Are they microwave safe?
A: Yes, being fully vitrified porcelain, these plates are safe for use in a commercial microwave for reheating.
Q: How heavy is a single plate?
A: A pack of four weighs 3.62kg, so each plate is approximately 905g. They have a satisfying, sturdy feel.
Q: What does 'unglazed foot' mean?
A: The base ring of the plate is left unglazed. This provides better grip on surfaces and prevents it from scratching other plates when stacked.
Q: Can I use these for hot and cold food?
A: Absolutely. Porcelain has excellent thermal properties, making it suitable for serving everything from hot main courses to chilled desserts.
Q: What does the Edge-Chip Warranty cover?
A: It covers chipping on the rim of the plate under normal food service use, giving you confidence in its durability.
The Olympia Promise: Style Meets Stamina
Choosing Olympia crockery isn't just about buying a plate; it's an investment in your restaurant's reputation and operational efficiency. For years, Olympia has been a trusted name in UK hospitality, known for striking the perfect balance between contemporary design and the hardcore durability required for back-of-house reality. These ember blue dinner plates 275mm are a prime example. Beyond the beautiful glaze, they are fully vitrified, meaning they absorb less moisture, making them more hygienic and resistant to temperature shocks. This translates to fewer replacements, consistent presentation, and the peace of mind that comes from using equipment designed by people who genuinely understand the pressures of a professional kitchen. It's the kind of reliable quality that works as hard as you do, service after service.
Explore more from OlympiaWhat Exactly is a 'Reactive Glaze'?
Ever wondered how each plate gets its unique, mottled pattern? It's all down to the 'reactive glaze'. Think of it like a carefully controlled science experiment in the kiln. During firing, special minerals in the glaze react to the intense heat, creating one-of-a-kind patterns and colour variations. It's not a print; it's a genuine transformation. This means that while every plate belongs to the same beautiful Ember Blue family, each one has its own distinct personality – giving you a bespoke, hand-crafted look without the eye-watering price tag.
Who Should Buy This?
- Gastropubs & Bistros: Perfect for plating up signature mains that deserve a rustic, quality backdrop.
- Boutique Hotels: Elevate your in-room dining or restaurant service with these unique presentation plates.
- Farm-to-Table Restaurants: The earthy, artisan finish beautifully complements fresh, locally-sourced ingredients and menus.
- Modern Cafés & Eateries: Ideal for serving hearty brunch dishes or lunches, adding a splash of colour and style.
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