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Commercial Deep Bowls | Raw Recycled Clay | Natural Finish | 140mm | Olympia HS333
£49.81
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£59.77/ inc vat
- Eco-Friendly Material
- Unique Reactive Glaze
- Fully Vitrified Body
- Dishwasher Safe
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Product Overview
Here we have the stunning Olympia Raw Recycled Clay Bowls, a truly fantastic choice for any establishment looking to blend rustic charm with an eco-conscious ethos. Crafted from a pioneering material that includes 80% recycled clay, these commercial deep bowls 140mm not only look the part but tell a brilliant story of sustainability. The natural, earthy beige tone and reactive glaze mean every single bowl has its own unique character.
Designed for the bustling modern eatery, these bowls are perfect for artisan cafes, farm-to-table restaurants, and boutique bistros. They are the ideal vessel for serving everything from hearty soups and vibrant salads to flavourful pasta dishes and decadent desserts. Their generous 435ml capacity makes them as practical as they are stylish, ready to handle the demands of a busy service while impressing your guests.
But it's not all about looks. These bowls are fully vitrified for superb strength and are completely safe for use in the microwave, oven, and commercial dishwasher, making them a workhorse in any professional kitchen. With a non-glazed foot for stable stacking, they offer a brilliant combination of unique design, everyday practicality, and a lower environmental footprint. They're a simple way to elevate your food presentation and show your customers you care.
Key Features and Benefits
- Eco-Friendly Material: Made from 80% recycled clay for sustainable service.
- Unique Reactive Glaze: Gives every single bowl its own distinct, artisanal finish.
- Fully Vitrified Body: Offers superb durability for constant, heavy professional use.
- Dishwasher Safe: Makes your end-of-service clean-up quick, simple, and efficient.
- Oven & Microwave Safe: Offers great versatility for reheating or oven-to-table dishes.
- Non-Glazed Foot: Provides better stability when stacking, saving you precious shelf space.
- Generous 435ml Capacity: The perfect size for soups, pastas, salads, and desserts.
- Natural Finish: The raw clay look adds a wonderfully rustic, earthy charm.
Technical Specifications
- Brand: Olympia
- SKU: HS333
- Colour: Beige (Natural)
- Dimensions: 70(H) x 140(Ø) mm
- Pack Quantity: 6
- Capacity: 435ml | 14¾oz
- Weight (Box): 2.23kg
- Material: Raw Recycled Clay (80% waste clay)
- Features: Dishwasher Safe, Oven Safe, Microwave Safe
Expert Review and Insights
There's a real shift towards tableware with a story, and these Olympia bowls are right on the money. They perfectly capture that sought-after rustic, earthy feel but, crucially, they don't sacrifice the toughness you need in a commercial setting. The recycled clay is a fantastic talking point, adding genuine value and character to the dining experience.
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- Pros: The eco-friendly recycled clay material is a unique and compelling selling point.
- Cons: The reactive glaze creates slight variations, so they won't be perfectly uniform.
Case Study: Real Business, Real Results
The Hedgerow Kitchen, a bustling brunch spot in the heart of York, was looking to replace their standard white crockery with something that better reflected their commitment to local sourcing and sustainability.
"These bowls have been a brilliant addition. Our customers frequently ask about them, and they love the fact they're made from recycled clay. Our food photography for social media has never looked better, the natural finish really makes the colours of our dishes pop."
Robert Davies – Head Chef
The switch helped reinforce their brand story, leading to a noticeable increase in customer engagement and social media shares of their dishes.
Installation and Maintenance Guide
Setting It Up
- Before their first use, give the bowls a quick wash in warm, soapy water and rinse thoroughly.
- The non-glazed foot is designed for secure stacking; store them rim-to-rim to save space and prevent chipping.
- On delivery, quickly inspect each bowl to ensure there's no damage from transit before you put them into service.
Keeping It Going
- These bowls are fully commercial dishwasher safe, making cleanup quick and hassle-free.
- To protect the beautiful glaze, avoid using harsh metal scourers or overly abrasive cleaning powders.
- While very durable, it's best to avoid extreme and sudden temperature shocks (like freezer straight to a hot oven).
- The fully vitrified body is specifically designed to resist chips and cracks in a busy environment.
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: Are these bowls sold individually?
A: No, these are supplied in a convenient, cost-effective box of 6 bowls.
Q: What does 'fully vitrified' mean?
A: It means the clay has been fired at a very high temperature, making it non-porous, incredibly strong, and resistant to chips and cracks.
Q: Is the unglazed foot on the bottom rough?
A: Not at all. The foot is finished to be smooth, preventing it from scratching other bowls or your tabletops when stacked or moved.
Q: Can I use these bowls under a salamander grill?
A: They are oven-safe for general heating, but we don't recommend using them under the direct, intense heat of a salamander grill.
Q: What is the exact capacity of the restaurant deep bowl raw clay?
A: Each bowl has a useful capacity of 435ml (or 14¾oz), making it ideal for a wide range of dishes.
Q: What exactly are these commercial deep bowls 140mm made from?
A: They are crafted from a durable, eco-friendly ceramic material that contains 80% recycled waste clay.
Q: Will the colour and pattern vary from the photos?
A: Yes, due to the reactive glazing process, you should expect slight, beautiful variations in colour and pattern. This is a feature, not a flaw.
Q: How much does a single bowl weigh?
A: The total box weight is 2.23kg for six bowls, which makes each bowl approximately 370g – a nice, sturdy weight.
The Olympia Edge: Sustainable Style Meets Commercial Strength
Olympia has built a formidable reputation for creating tableware that masterfully bridges the gap between aesthetic appeal and the tough realities of a commercial kitchen. These Raw Recycled Clay bowls are a prime example of that philosophy. They aren't just a pretty face; they are a statement. Choosing the Olympia HS333 deep bowl tells a compelling story about your brand's commitment to sustainability without ever compromising on professional performance. Using 80% waste clay is a significant innovation, actively reducing landfill waste. For a business owner, this translates to more than just a serving vessel—it becomes a talking point for customers, a tangible representation of your values, and a durable asset that withstands the rigours of daily service, washing, and stacking. This ensures a much lower replacement rate and far better long-term value than less considered alternatives.
Explore more from OlympiaWhat Makes a 'Reactive Glaze' So Special?
Ever wondered why no two of these bowls look exactly the same? That's the magic of a 'reactive glaze'. Unlike a standard, uniform colour, a reactive glaze contains different minerals that, well, *react* to the intense heat inside the kiln during firing. This creates beautiful, subtle, and unpredictable variations in colour, texture, and pattern across the surface.
Think of it like a mini, beautiful chemical reaction happening on every bowl. It’s what gives this recycled clay deep bowl commercial quality with a truly hand-crafted, artisanal feel. For your business, it means you get a set of crockery where each piece has its own unique personality, adding a layer of depth and character that you just can't get from mass-produced, identical items.
Who Should Buy This?
- Artisan Coffee Shops: Ideal for serving hearty porridge, vibrant salads, or signature soup specials with a rustic flair.
- Farm-to-Table Restaurants: The earthy, natural aesthetic of this cafe tableware 140mm bowl perfectly complements a menu focused on fresh, local ingredients.
- Vegan & Health Food Cafes: The recycled clay construction beautifully aligns with an eco-conscious brand identity and sustainable ethos.
- Boutique Hotels & Bistros: Elevate the guest dining experience with unique, durable crockery that feels both authentic and upmarket.
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