Yanco BM-307CL Birmingham Melamine 7-1/2" x 1-1/2" Soup Bowl 12 Oz.

Serve soups, chili, ramen, and side salads with a durable, two-tone presentation using the Yanco Birmingham BM-307CL 12 oz soup bowl. This commercial melamine bowl measures 7 1/2" in diameter by 1 1/2" high and is built for high-traffic food service, catering, and everyday dining where breakage reduction and fast cleanup matter most. Its standout feature is the Birmingham collection’s brushed, scratch-resistant look in a clay-and-black colorway that elevates casual tableware while keeping cost-per-use low.

Durable Melamine Construction (Commercial Dinnerware)

• Material: Commercial-grade melamine (lightweight alternative to china/porcelain)
• Durability benefits: Break-resistant for busy dining rooms, cafeterias, and outdoor service; scratch-resistant surface helps maintain a consistent presentation through repeated use
• Weight/thickness: Sturdy feel without the heavy weight of traditional ceramic dinnerware—easy for servers to carry and buss
• Temperature resistance: Suitable for hot and cold foods; melamine is not recommended for microwave or oven use
• Dishwasher safe: Yes (built for routine commercial dishwashing)
• Microwave safe: Not recommended (follow your facility’s melamine guidelines)

Design & Appearance

• Color: Clay and black, two-tone styling
• Texture: Brushed-texture aesthetic for a modern, artisanal tabletop look
• Shape: Round soup bowl with a wide opening for easy spoon access and clean plating
• Finish: Easy-care melamine surface designed for restaurant tableware workflows

Practical Specifications

• Top diameter: 7 1/2" (19.1 cm)
• Height / depth: 1 1/2" (3.8 cm)
• Capacity: 12 oz (355 mL)
• Material: Melamine

Usage & Applications

• Best for: Soup, chowder, chili, gumbo, curry, pasta portions, cereal, and dessert bowls
• Service styles: Plated service, soup-and-sandwich combos, buffets, and catering lines
• Indoor/outdoor: Great for patios, poolside, breakrooms, and events where traditional china is prone to breakage
• Commercial vs. residential: Designed for restaurant dinnerware needs but equally practical for busy households
• Storage: Stackable footprint helps maximize shelf and dishroom space (stack with like items for best results)

Case Pack Information (Bulk / Wholesale)

• Pack size: 48 bowls per case (4 dozen)

Brand & Collection

• Brand: Yanco
• Collection/Series: Birmingham

Care Instructions

• Dishwasher safe for everyday sanitizing; allow bowls to cool before washing after service for best results.
• Avoid microwave/oven use and direct high-heat cooking applications (melamine is intended for serving, not heating).
• Use non-abrasive scrub pads to help preserve the brushed look and reduce surface wear over time.

Compatibility & Matching Pieces

This soup bowl coordinates with other Yanco Birmingham melamine dinnerware and tableware—mix and match with Birmingham plates, salad bowls, and serving pieces to build a cohesive two-tone restaurant tabletop or catering set.