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Salad Crock | Small Food Display Bowl | White Polycarbonate | Olympia Kristallon HY807
£6.29
/ exc vat
£7.55/ inc vat
- Durable SAN Plastic
- Excellent Heat Resistance
- Keeps Food Cool
- Lightweight Design
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Product Overview
Here we have the Olympia Kristallon HY807, a smart and sturdy bowl that’s just the ticket for presenting everything from fresh salads and vibrant pasta dishes to colourful fruit medleys. It’s a simple, effective piece of kit designed to make your food the star of the show without any unnecessary fuss.
Built for the hustle and bustle of busy delis, hotel buffets, and caterers, this small food display bowl is crafted from remarkably tough SAN plastic. This means it can handle the daily grind, keeping its cool to ensure your dishes stay fresh and appealing. Plus, it’s wonderfully lightweight for quick refills and a complete doddle to clean when service is over.
If you’re aiming to elevate your food presentation with something that blends practicality with a clean, professional look, this white polycarbonate salad crock is a fantastic choice. It provides a perfect, crisp backdrop that truly makes your fresh ingredients pop, encouraging customers to dig in.
Key Features and Benefits
- Durable SAN Plastic: Resists knocks, drops, and daily wear in a busy environment.
- Excellent Heat Resistance: Safely holds contents between 0-80°C without risk of warping.
- Keeps Food Cool: Helps to maintain the freshness and crisp texture of your salads.
- Lightweight Design: Effortless to carry, refill, and rearrange on your counter display.
- Dishwasher Safe: Saves you precious time on washing up after a long service.
- 750ml Capacity: An ideal size for side dishes, condiments, or individual portions.
- Crisp White Finish: Offers a clean, neutral background that makes food colours vibrant.
- Stackable Shape: Designed to stack neatly, saving valuable cupboard and shelf space.
Technical Specifications
- Brand: Olympia
- SKU: HY807
- Dimensions: 81(H) x 134(W) x 165(D) mm
- Capacity: 750ml | 25.3oz
- Material: SAN Plastic
- Weight: 0.14kg
- Temperature Range: 0°C to 80°C
- Colour: White
- Dishwasher Safe: Yes
Expert Review and Insights
The Olympia Kristallon range is a staple for a reason. This bowl isn't trying to be overly fancy; it's designed to be an absolute workhorse. It has a clean, classic look that lets the food do the talking, and its robust build means you won't be replacing them every five minutes. A solid, no-nonsense piece of kit for any food display.
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- Practical Pro: The SAN plastic is surprisingly tough and resists staining extremely well.
- Temperature Tip: It's strictly for cold or ambient food; avoid using in heated gantries.
Case Study: Real Business, Real Results
The Northern Bite, a bustling sandwich shop in Manchester, was tired of their heavy ceramic bowls constantly getting chipped during busy lunch services. They needed a more durable, lightweight alternative that still looked professional.
"We were getting through so many ceramic bowls, they'd chip if you just looked at them funny! These Olympia crocks are brilliant – they look just as good, they're feather-light to carry for refills, and we haven't had a single breakage since we switched."
David Chen – Owner, The Northern Bite
By switching, the team found that refilling the salad bar is now 50% faster, and they've completely eliminated their budget for replacing chipped bowls.
Installation and Maintenance Guide
Setting It Up
- Give the bowl a quick wash with warm, soapy water before its first use.
- It's ready to go straight onto any chilled or ambient temperature display counter.
- To keep it looking pristine, avoid using sharp metal utensils like knives or forks directly in the bowl.
- The lightweight design makes arranging your perfect display layout a breeze.
Keeping It Going
- This bowl is fully commercial dishwasher safe for a quick, hygienic clean.
- For foods with strong colours like beetroot, a quick rinse after use will prevent any chance of staining.
- The clever design allows the bowls to be stacked neatly, saving precious shelf space.
- It’s incredibly durable, but a quick visual check for any damage is always good practice.
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: Is this bowl microwave safe?
A: No, it is designed for cold or ambient food presentation up to 80°C and is not suitable for use in a microwave.
Q: Can I put this bowl in a freezer?
A: It is rated for temperatures down to 0°C, making it fine for chilled displays but not recommended for deep freezing.
Q: Is the SAN plastic material BPA-free?
A: Yes, SAN plastic is a food-safe material that is completely BPA-free.
Q: Does the white plastic stain easily with things like beetroot or tomato sauces?
A: SAN plastic has excellent stain resistance. For best results and to keep it looking perfect, simply rinse the bowl soon after use with highly pigmented foods.
Q: Are these bowls stackable?
A: Absolutely. They are designed to stack neatly and securely to help you save on valuable storage space.
Q: What’s the difference between this and a standard plastic bowl from a supermarket?
A: This is a commercial salad serving bowl made from SAN, which is far more durable, rigid, and resistant to stains and scratches than typical domestic plastic.
Q: Are the dimensions 165(L)x134(W)x81(H)mm the internal or external size?
A: Those are the external measurements of the bowl at its widest points.
Q: Is it heavy to carry when full?
A: Not at all. The bowl itself weighs just 0.14kg, making it very easy to handle, carry, and refill even when full.
The Olympia Kristallon Advantage: Display with Confidence
Choosing Olympia Kristallon isn't just about buying a bowl; it's an investment in presentation and long-term practicality. For years, Olympia has been a go-to, trusted name in UK hospitality, known for creating products that truly understand the pressures of a commercial kitchen. This small food display bowl is a perfect example of that philosophy. It’s not just about looking good on day one; it’s about looking just as crisp and professional after hundreds of cycles through a commercial dishwasher. Its impressive resilience against chipping and staining means less money spent on replacements and more time focusing on your food. This is the kind of reliable, everyday excellence that helps your service run smoother and keeps your displays looking impeccable, shift after shift.
Explore more from OlympiaWhat is SAN Plastic and Why Does It Matter for Your Display?
You’ll often see 'SAN' or 'Polycarbonate' mentioned for displayware, so what’s the story? Think of SAN (Styrene Acrylonitrile) as polycarbonate's practical, hard-working cousin. It gives you fantastic clarity and a rigid feel, so your food looks its best, and it's brilliant at resisting oils, fats, and food acids from dressings. Where it really shines for a white display crock for buffet is its superb stain resistance and the fact it’s completely dishwasher safe without turning cloudy over time. It gives you that premium, clean look day after day, without the higher cost or fuss.
Who Should Buy This?
- Cafés & Delis: Perfect for showcasing daily specials like coleslaw, potato salad, or fresh pasta on the counter.
- Hotel Buffets: Use as a commercial salad serving bowl for breakfast bars, offering yoghurts, fruit, or cereals.
- School & Office Canteens: A durable and easy-to-clean option for serving side salads and desserts to high volumes of people.
- Event Caterers: Lightweight and stackable, making it ideal for transporting and setting up attractive displays at any location.
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