The Luminarc Cottage dessert plate is a 190mm opal glass plate finished in black with a subtle embossed surface texture. Opal glass is a dense, opaque material that looks similar to ceramic in service but carries the practical advantages of tempered glass construction — notably a higher resistance to thermal shock and everyday chipping compared with standard crockery.
In a busy dining environment, plateware takes considerable punishment. The Cottage plate holds up well through repeated dishwasher cycles and handles the transition from ambient storage to warm plated desserts without issue. The black finish works particularly well for dessert and small plate presentation, providing contrast against lighter-coloured food. Microwave compatibility makes it straightforward to use in operations where pre-plated desserts are briefly reheated before service.
Key practical points for operators:
- Opal glass construction resists chipping better than standard ceramic
- Dishwasher safe — suitable for commercial glasswasher cycles
- Microwave safe, supporting retherm and pre-plated dessert workflows
- Black finish provides strong visual contrast for dessert presentation
- Pack of 24 provides a usable opening quantity for smaller operations
These plates require no special storage beyond standard plateware racking. At 250g per plate, they are light enough for comfortable front-of-house handling. The 190mm diameter is well suited to desserts, side plates, and small plate menus — it is not a main course plate size, so consider your full cover requirement before ordering.
The Cottage range is a practical choice for casual dining restaurants, bistros, boutique hotels, and cafés looking for a consistent black plateware finish without committing to heavier ceramic. If you are fitting out a larger operation or need a full service set across multiple plate sizes, it is worth discussing quantities and mix across the range before placing an order. The team is happy to help you work through what you need.
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