Ceramic Products China Bodies Rims Quantities
China
How Much China Do You Need
To determine the quantity of each item, multiply the number of seats times the ordering factor shown for each item. Then, order the closest dozen quantity. For example: A 5-½” plate for a 125 seat cafeteria = 6 x 125 = 750 pieces (63 dozen).
Item |
Suggested Use |
Restaurant |
Fast Dining |
Cafeteria |
Banquet/Catering |
Institutional |
51/2”-65/8” Plate |
Bread & Butter, Desserts, Bowl or Bouillon Underliner |
11/2 |
2 |
6 |
2 |
2 |
71/2”-71/8” Plate |
Sandwiches, Salad, Desserts, Underline for Grapefruit, |
11/2 |
2 |
· |
2 |
· |
81/2”-91/8” Plate |
Luncheon, Entree, Tray Dinner Plate, Pastries, Underliner |
11/2 |
2 |
2 |
2 |
2 |
93/4”-10” Plate |
Dinner, Breakfast, Luncheon, Steaks, Underliner for Salad |
11/2 |
3 |
2 |
11/2 |
· |
101/4”-103/8” Plate |
Entree, Steaks, Prime Ribs, Fish, Mexican Dishes, Service |
2 |
2 |
· |
2 |
· |
71/4”-97/8” Platter/Great Plates |
Baked Potato, Asparagus, Salad, Cold Seafood |
1 |
11/2 |
· |
1 |
· |
11”-15” Platter/Great Plates |
Steak, Fish, Soup & Sandwich, Lobster, Prime Rib, Surf |
1 |
11/2 |
1/2 |
1 |
· |
Coffee/Tea Cup |
Coffee, Tea, Hot Chocolate, Soup |
3 |
3 |
2 |
2 |
2 |
Bouillon, Handled or Unhandled |
Soup, Packaged Sugar, Custard, Egg Cup, Crackers, |
1 |
11/2 |
11/2 |
11/2 |
11/2 |
Mug |
Hot & Cold Beverages |
3 |
3 |
2 |
2 |
2 |
Coffee/Tea Saucer |
Underliner for Cups, Bouillon, Tray Fruit |
3 |
3 |
2 |
2 |
2 |
41/4”-5” Fruit |
“Monkey” Dish for Vegetables, Fruits, Puddings, Desserts, |
2 |
3 |
6 |
21/2 |
3 |
61/8”-61/2” Grapefruit |
Soup, Cereal, Fruits, Small Salad, Desserts, Pot Pies, |
1 |
1 |
11/4 |
1 |
11/4 |
43/4”-63/4” Bowl |
Fruits, Vegetables, Cereal, Casseroles, Salad, Desserts, |
1 |
1 |
1/2 |
1 |
1 |
87/8”-91/4” Rim Deep Soup |
A La Carte Soup, Salad, Pasta, Chili, Oyster Stew, |
1/2 |
1/2 |
· |
1/2 |
· |
Pot Tea, Coffee |
Hot & Cold Beverages |
1/3 |
1/3 |
· |
1/3 |
· |
Creamer (Pitcher) 31/2 oz. |
Cream for Beverages, Syrup, Melted Butter |
1/2 |
1/2 |
· |
1/2 |
· |
Service Plate |
Tabletop Decoration, Place Plate, Serving Plate, Special |
11/2 |
11/2 |
· |
11/2 |
· |