Yanco OP-409 Optimum Melamine 9-1/4" x 3-1/8" Bowl 42 Oz.

Serve family-style salads, pasta, ramen, and shareable sides in the Yanco OP-409 Optimum bowl—crafted from durable melamine with a matte white-and-brown finish that keeps its look in busy dining rooms. The generous 42 oz capacity makes it a smart choice for restaurants, catering, and buffet lines. Key differentiator: a modern two-tone, matte presentation with break-resistant practicality.

Specifications

• Dimensions: 9.25" (diameter) x 9.25" (W) x 3.125" (D/H) 
• Capacity: 42 oz 
• Material: Melamine
• Color: White and Brown
• Brand: Yanco
• Collection: Optimum
• Case Pack: 12 pieces per case

Features

• Dishwasher safe: Yes
• Microwave safe: Not recommended (melamine is intended for serving, not microwave reheating)
• Break-resistant: Yes (ideal for high-traffic service)
• Chip-resistant: Helps reduce edge chipping compared with traditional ceramic in day-to-day handling
• NSF listed / Commercial grade: Designed for foodservice use; NSF listing not specified
• Stackable: Nests for more efficient storage on shelves and in dish areas
• Indoor/outdoor use: Yes—great for dining rooms, patios, poolside service, and events
• Temperature range: Best for cold-to-warm foods; avoid oven, stovetop, broiler, and direct heat
• Finish: Matte (helps hide scuffs and fingerprints better than glossy looks)

Best For

• Restaurant entrée salads, grain bowls, and large appetizer portions
• Catering and buffet service where breakage reduction matters
• Ramen, noodle bowls, pasta, and shareable sides (42 oz capacity)
• Patio and outdoor dining setups needing lightweight, durable tableware