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Glass Platters | Scape Platters | 250mm Smoked | Steelite VV720

SKU: VV720
£310.21 / exc vat
£372.25/ inc vat
  • Durable Glass Construction
  • Smoked Grey Finish
  • Slightly Irregular Shape
  • Stackable Design

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Product Overview

Thinking about giving your food presentation a serious, stylish lift? Meet the Steelite Scape Smoked Glass Platter. This isn't just any old plate; it’s a beautifully crafted piece designed to make your culinary creations the star of the show. With its unique, slightly irregular shape and  sophisticated smoked grey finish, it brings a touch of modern elegance to any table setting, turning simple dishes into a visual feast.

Perfect for forward-thinking bistros, upscale restaurants, boutique hotels, and  artisan cafés, this 250mm glass platter from Steelite is built for the demands of a professional kitchen. It’s part of the acclaimed Scape range, meaning it’s designed to be both stunningly beautiful and  incredibly durable. Whether you're plating delicate starters, decadent desserts, or signature small plates, this platter provides the perfect, contemporary canvas.

Crafted from durable, commercial-grade glass, these platters are fully stackable, dishwasher, microwave, and  freezer safe, blending gorgeous design with the practical needs of a busy service. They come in a pack of 12, offering fantastic value and  a consistent look across your establishment. Elevate your service and  let your food shine with this exceptional piece of tableware.

Key Features and  Benefits

  • Durable Glass Construction: Built tough to withstand the rigours of daily commercial use.
  • Smoked Grey Finish: Adds a modern, sophisticated touch to your table presentation.
  • Slightly Irregular Shape: Offers a unique, organic charm that makes food stand out.
  • Stackable Design: Saves valuable cupboard and  shelf space in a busy kitchen.
  • Dishwasher Safe: Guarantees quick and  easy cleanup after a busy service.
  • Microwave Safe: Allows for safe and  convenient reheating of dishes when needed.
  • Freezer Safe: Ideal for preparing and  serving chilled appetisers or desserts.
  • Pack of 12: Ensures you have a consistent and  professional look across all tables.

Technical Specifications

  • Brand: Steelite
  • SKU: VV720
  • Dimensions: 250(Ø)mm
  • Colour: Grey (Smoked)
  • Material: Glass
  • Pack Quantity: 12
  • Functions: Stackable, Dishwasher Safe, Microwave Safe, Freezer Safe

Expert Review and  Insights

Steelite's Scape range consistently nails the balance between art and  utility. This smoked glass serving platter View Profile → is a prime example. The subtle grey tone and  organic, imperfect shape provide a fantastic backdrop that makes colours pop. It feels substantial and  premium in the hand, yet it's built to handle the chaos of a professional kitchen. A top choice for any chef wanting to add a bit of drama to their plating.

Emily Hart – Tableware Expert

  • Presentation Power: The unique shape and  colour instantly make any dish look more high-end.
  • Size Specificity: Best for individual starters or desserts, not for large family-style sharing platters.

Case Study: Real Business, Real Results

The Garden Room Bistro in Harrogate decided to overhaul their tableware to better reflect their new, locally-sourced contemporary menu. They needed something that was both visually striking and  robust enough for a fully-booked service, seven days a week.

"These Steelite platters were the perfect find. They have a real 'wow' factor that our customers comment on, but more importantly, they've survived months of heavy use without a single chip. Our Instagram engagement on food posts has shot up because everything just looks better on them."

Olivia Clarke – Restaurant Manager

The bistro noted a 15% increase in dessert sales, which they attribute to the enhanced visual appeal of the new presentation.

Installation and  Maintenance Guide

Setting It Up

  • Upon delivery, carefully unpack and  inspect each platter for any signs of damage during transit.
  • Before their first use, we recommend running all platters through a full cycle in your commercial dishwasher.
  • Designate a safe, accessible storage spot where they can be stacked without risk of being knocked over.

Keeping It Going

  • Always use non-abrasive detergents and  cleaning pads to maintain the glass's clarity and  finish.
  • When stacking, avoid clashing the edges together; place them down gently to prevent chipping.
  • Regularly check for any small chips or cracks, and  remove any damaged items from service to ensure safety.
  • While durable, avoid extreme temperature changes, such as moving directly from a freezer to a hot oven.

Buying Guide: Choosing the Right Commercial Tableware

Not sure what fits best for your service? Here are a few tips to help you choose the perfect tableware.

Material Matters

Consider the environment. Toughened glass and  vitrified china offer the best durability for high-turnover restaurants, while porcelain offers a more refined, delicate feel for fine dining.

Plate Your Masterpiece

The plate is the frame for your food. A crisp white plate makes colourful ingredients pop, whereas a coloured or textured plate like this Scape smoked glass platter can add drama and  sophistication.

Think About Storage

Kitchen space is always at a premium. Check if your chosen items are stackable. Uniform, round plates often store more efficiently than square or irregular shapes, so plan accordingly.

Function Over Form (or Both!)

Ensure your chosen tableware can handle your kitchen's workflow. Look for dishwasher, microwave, and  freezer-safe credentials to save time and  prevent breakages.

Build a Cohesive Collection

Think long-term. Choose a range that is likely to be available for years to come, allowing you to replace breakages and  expand your collection while maintaining a consistent aesthetic.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Q: How many platters are included in one purchase?

A: This product is sold as a box of 12 platters, offering great value and  consistency for your establishment.

Q: Are these platters completely flat?

A: They feature a slightly irregular, organic shape with a subtle, shallow curve, designed to beautifully frame food.

Q: Is the 'smoked' colour very dark?

A: No, it's a translucent, light grey colour that adds a sophisticated tint without hiding the food served on it.

Q: What is the Steelite Scape collection?

A: Scape is a range of tableware by Steelite inspired by natural elements and  textures, designed to work harmoniously together.

Q: Can they handle hot food straight from the pass?

A: Yes, they are designed to handle hot food, but as with any glass, we advise against extreme and  sudden temperature shocks.

Q: What does the 250mm measurement refer to?

A: This refers to the approximate diameter (width) of the platter at its widest point.

Q: Is the irregular shape the same on every platter?

A: The organic design is consistent across all platters in the pack, ensuring a uniform look when set on multiple tables.

Q: Are they heavy to carry for waiting staff?

A: They have a reassuring, premium weight but are not overly heavy, making them manageable for staff during a busy service.

What Customers Are Saying

Absolutely stunning and  surprisingly tough. We use them for our starters and  they make them look like a work of art. Really high-quality feel.

Ben Williams – Head Chef, York

Love the unique shape and  the smoked colour. They stack neatly which is a huge bonus for our small kitchen space. Highly recommend.

Chloe Davis – Café Owner, Brighton

A fantastic set of restaurant glass platters. They're used daily for desserts and  still look brand new. Excellent value for a pack of 12.

Mark Thompson – Hotel Manager, Edinburgh

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The Steelite Standard: A Commitment to Presentation and  Performance

Choosing Steelite isn't just about buying tableware; it's an investment in your brand's reputation for quality. With a history stretching back decades, Steelite International is a world-leader in crafting innovative and  award-winning solutions for the professional hospitality industry. Their products are designed in Britain with a deep understanding of the pressures of a commercial kitchen. This commitment is evident in the feel, durability, and  performance of every piece. When a customer holds a Steelite platter, they feel the quality, which elevates their perception of the food and  the establishment itself. This long-term value—fewer replacements, timeless design, and  enhanced customer experience—is the true Steelite advantage, making it the trusted choice for professionals who refuse to compromise.

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Beyond Beauty: Why 'Commercial-Grade' Glass Matters

You might see 'durable glass' on many products, but what does it really mean for a professional kitchen? In this context, it signifies that the glass has been manufactured to withstand the stresses of a commercial environment, specifically thermal and  mechanical shock. Think of it like the difference between a delicate wine glass at home and  a thick, sturdy pub pint glass. This Steelite VV720 platter is engineered more like the pint glass; it’s designed to handle the rapid temperature change of a hot commercial dishwasher and  the inevitable bumps and  scrapes of a busy service without easily cracking or chipping. It’s beauty that's been built for the kitchen battlefield.

Who Should Buy This?

  • Fine Dining Restaurants

    Perfect for showcasing intricate appetisers or signature desserts, adding a touch of modern artistry to the plate.

  • Boutique Hotels

    Ideal for elevating the in-room dining experience or for serving stylish light bites in the hotel bar or lounge.

  • Artisan Cafés

    A fantastic way to present premium cakes, gourmet sandwiches, or savoury tarts on a counter or at the table.

  • Event Caterers

    Creates an elegant and  cohesive look for serving canapés and  individual portions at weddings and  corporate functions.

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