Libbey APS 85071 50.7 Oz Nero Bowl Square Stackable Black Melamine -

The Libbey APS 85071 Nero Bowl is a durable, commercial-grade plastic bowl designed for high-performance foodservice environments. Crafted from impact-resistant melamine, this black square bowl offers a 50.7 oz. capacity and measures 8" x 8", making it suitable for serving salads, pasta, or side dishes in busy kitchens. Its stackable design maximizes storage efficiency, while scratch and shock-proof features ensure long-lasting appearance and functionality. The dishware is dishwasher safe, facilitating easy cleaning and maintenance, ideal for continuous use in restaurant, cafeteria, or catering operations.

Top Libbey APS 85071 Features

The Nero Bowl features enhanced durability with scratch and shock-proof melamine construction, ensuring longevity in high-volume settings. Its stackable design optimizes storage space and simplifies replenishment workflows. Designed for ease of cleaning, it is fully dishwasher safe, reducing maintenance time. Its precise 50.7 oz. capacity caters to portion control in food presentation, making it suitable for various foodservice operations. The square shape with ribbed texture and matte finish complements modern tableware seamless integration.

• Impact-resistant melamine material offers longevity and durability in busy kitchens.
• Stackable design saves storage space for high-capacity environments.
• Dishwasher safe for efficient cleaning and quick turnaround.
• 50.7 oz. capacity supports portion consistency across various dishes.
• Scratch and shock-proof surface maintains appearance under heavy use.

Ideal for commercial foodservice operators seeking resilient, easy-to-clean bowls for high-volume applications.

Libbey APS 85071 Technical Specs

The Libbey APS 85071 Nero Bowl is constructed from durable melamine with a black exterior finish, measuring 8" x 8" with a height of 4.38". It has a weight of 7.3 lbs, designed to withstand repetitive washing cycles and handling in demanding environments. Its impact-resistant, scratch-proof surface ensures a prolonged aesthetic lifespan, making it suitable for continuous use. The bowl features a capacity of 50.7 oz., catering to moderate serving sizes. It is dishwasher safe, with dimensions optimized for stacking and storage efficiency. The product operates effectively within temperature ranges tolerating typical foodservice conditions, and it complies with essential material safety standards.

• Material: Melamine with impact-resistant, scratch-proof finish
• Dimensions: 8" x 8" x 4.38" with a 50.7 oz. capacity
• Weight: 7.3 lbs for sturdy handling and stability
• Construction: Square shape with ribbed texture and matte black finish
• Cleaning & Maintenance: Dishwasher safe for quick cleaning cycles
• Stackability: Yes, for space-efficient storage in busy kitchens
• Application suitability: Ideal for high-volume cafeterias, restaurants, catering, and buffet service

What is a commercial plastic bowl?

A commercial plastic bowl is a high-capacity, durable dishware component designed for frequent use in professional foodservice settings. Typically made from impact-resistant materials like melamine, these bowls are optimized for resilience, ease of cleaning, and stackability. The Libbey APS 85071 Nero Bowl exemplifies this category with its 50.7 oz. capacity, impact-resistant melamine construction, and suitability for busy kitchens such as restaurants, cafeterias, and catering operations. Its square shape and commercial-grade durability make it ideal for serving salads, sides, or large portioned dishes in high-volume environments.

Top commercial plastic bowls for high-volume foodservice

Designed for high-capacity foodservice environments, the Libbey APS 85071 Nero Bowl offers commercial-grade durability and functional space efficiency, ideal for medium-volume restaurants and cafeterias. With impact-resistant melamine construction, it ensures long-term performance while supporting seamless workflow integration. Suitable for diverse food presentation needs, this impact-resistant bowl is built for continuous operation in busy foodservice settings.

• Operation Type — High-capacity restaurant and cafeteria service
• Kitchen Setting — Compact commercial kitchens and bulk serving areas
• Foodservice Category — Medium-volume buffet and meal presentation
• Workload Qualifier — Moderate throughput handling durable tableware
• Use Case — Serving salads, sides, and prepared dishes in busy operations

Why Choose Libbey APS 85071?

Libbey APS 85071 Nero Bowl stands out through its impact-resistant melamine composition and refined design features, including a ribbed matte finish and square shape that optimize durability and aesthetic appeal. Its large capacity and stackable profile enhance workflow efficiency in high-volume foodservice contexts, while dishwasher compatibility simplifies maintenance. Unlike similar models, it combines robustness with a sleek appearance suitable for professional environments, improving long-term operational performance.

• Compact footprint with stackable design for efficient storage
• Impact-resistant melamine resists scratches and shocks during handling
• Dishwasher safe for streamlined cleaning routines
• Precise 50.7 oz. capacity supports consistent servings
• Modern square shape and ribbed finish elevate presentation quality