Crockery Raised Rectangle Platter 9"

1. Product Description

Add sophistication and functionality to your dining presentation with the Crockery Raised Rectangle Platter 9", a beautifully crafted serveware piece designed for elegance, versatility, and durability. Perfect for New Zealand restaurants, cafés, catering events, and home entertaining, this platter embodies modern dining with a refined touch of simplicity.

Made from high-quality vitrified porcelain, this 9-inch rectangular platter combines strength and elegance in one. Its raised rim and flat serving surface offer a modern aesthetic while ensuring food stays neatly contained during service. The platter’s crisp white finish highlights the colours and textures of your dishes, allowing your culinary creations to take centre stage — whether it’s appetisers, sushi, desserts, sliders, or shared platters.

Engineered for professional and home use, the Crockery Raised Rectangle Platter 9" is chip-resistant, heat-resistant, and stain-proof, making it suitable for both daily service and special occasions. The clean, minimalist design ensures compatibility with any table setting, from rustic casual dining to fine-dining establishments.

With its sleek raised edges, it provides both practicality and visual depth, framing your food beautifully while preventing sauces or garnishes from spilling. This piece is not just a platter — it’s a statement of culinary presentation and craftsmanship that embodies the quality and sophistication expected in New Zealand’s hospitality industry.

Whether you’re plating artistic entrées in a restaurant kitchen or serving family-style meals at home, the Crockery Raised Rectangle Platter 9" enhances every dish with timeless charm and professional-grade durability.

2. Key Points

• Size: 9 inches (approx. 23cm) — perfect for appetisers, mains, or desserts.
  
• Material: High-quality vitrified porcelain.
  
• Shape: Rectangular platter with a raised edge for secure presentation.
  
• Colour: Classic glossy white finish.
  
• Design: Clean, minimalist design to suit any dining décor.
  
• Durability: Chip, scratch, and stain resistant.
  
• Heat Safe: Microwave, oven, and dishwasher safe.
  
• Maintenance: Smooth, easy-to-clean glazed surface.
  
• Usage: Ideal for homes, restaurants, catering, and buffets.
  
• Storage: Stackable for convenient storage and handling.
  

3. Benefits

Elegant and Professional Presentation

The Crockery Raised Rectangle Platter 9" is designed to enhance the beauty of your food while providing a clean, professional look. Its glossy white surface complements every type of cuisine — from fine-dining dishes to casual café offerings. The raised rim frames food attractively, adding dimension and sophistication to your plating.

Versatile Serving Use

This 9-inch platter is versatile enough to serve everything from sushi, tapas, and desserts to cheese platters and appetisers. It’s also ideal for buffets, catering events, and shared dining experiences. Its compact yet functional size allows it to be used for both individual and group servings, making it a flexible choice for any occasion.

Durable and Long-Lasting

Crafted from vitrified porcelain, this platter undergoes high-temperature firing that ensures maximum strength and resilience. It resists chipping, cracking, and staining — even under heavy commercial use. Perfect for the fast-paced service of NZ’s hospitality venues, it maintains its shine and structure meal after meal.

Hygienic and Easy to Clean

The smooth glazed surface of this platter makes it resistant to food stains, grease, and odours. It’s easy to wipe clean or wash in a dishwasher, maintaining its pristine appearance over time. Its non-porous composition also prevents the absorption of moisture, ensuring hygiene and food safety.

Modern Raised Edge for Function and Style

The raised rectangular rim not only adds visual elegance but also enhances practicality. It prevents sauces and dressings from spilling over, ensuring clean presentation on the table or buffet line. The raised frame design also helps servers carry the platter securely during service.

Heat and Temperature Resistant

This platter is both oven-safe and microwave-safe, allowing you to serve hot dishes directly after heating or baking. It withstands temperature changes without cracking, making it suitable for everything from hot entrées to chilled desserts.

Timeless White Aesthetic

White crockery never goes out of style. Its neutral tone complements any dining theme — minimalist, rustic, or contemporary — and allows chefs and hosts to experiment freely with colourful dishes, sauces, and garnishes.

Stackable and Space-Saving

Designed with practicality in mind, these rectangular platters stack neatly for compact storage. Perfect for restaurants, caterers, or event organisers who need efficiency without compromising quality.

4. Why Choose the Crockery Raised Rectangle Platter 9"

Designed for New Zealand’s Dining Excellence

New Zealand’s dining culture values presentation, quality, and sustainability — and this platter delivers all three. Whether in bustling Auckland restaurants, scenic Rotorua cafés, or boutique catering setups in Wellington, it embodies the polished yet down-to-earth approach Kiwi dining is known for.

Professional-Grade Durability

Made for the hospitality industry, this platter stands up to the rigours of commercial kitchens. It’s built to endure frequent use, high temperatures, and fast-paced service, making it a reliable choice for chefs and servers alike.

Safe and Food-Grade Quality

This platter is made from lead-free, non-toxic porcelain, ensuring 100% food safety. It doesn’t absorb odours or flavours, maintaining the authentic taste and aroma of every dish served.

Stylish and Functional Design

The modern rectangular design provides a sleek, refined platform for creative plating. Its raised edges add depth and structure, making it perfect for sauces, drizzles, and garnishes. It’s the perfect blend of style and practicality, reflecting the standards of NZ’s evolving culinary scene.

Perfect Size for Everyday Versatility

At 9 inches, the platter provides just the right balance of serving space without being bulky. It’s ideal for individual dishes, shared sides, or appetiser platters, making it suitable for daily service in restaurants or elegant family meals at home.

Easy Integration with Other Tableware

The simple white design ensures it pairs effortlessly with other crockery, glassware, and utensils. It’s a staple piece that complements your existing tableware collection, helping maintain consistency and harmony across your dining presentation.

Built for Longevity and Value

This platter offers premium quality at an accessible price, making it a smart investment for NZ businesses and households seeking lasting serveware that delivers on performance, aesthetics, and durability.

Supports Sustainable Dining Practices

Porcelain crockery is reusable, long-lasting, and environmentally friendly compared to disposable serving trays. Choosing high-quality ceramic tableware supports sustainable, waste-reducing practices — a value embraced by many New Zealand homes and businesses.

5. Conclusion

The Crockery Raised Rectangle Platter 9" is where classic design meets everyday practicality. Perfectly proportioned and beautifully crafted, it’s a professional-grade platter built for New Zealand’s modern dining culture — where presentation, quality, and sustainability matter.

Made from premium vitrified porcelain, this platter offers exceptional durability, heat resistance, and long-lasting shine. Its raised rectangular rim adds a refined touch while providing functional benefits for spill-free serving. The crisp white finish complements all cuisines and table settings, from elegant restaurant service to casual family meals.

Durable enough for commercial kitchens yet stylish enough for home entertainers, the Crockery Raised Rectangle Platter 9" is a must-have for anyone who appreciates timeless serveware. Dishwasher, oven, and microwave safe, it’s easy to maintain and built to handle the rigours of daily use.

Whether you’re serving sushi, desserts, roasted vegetables, or hors d’oeuvres, this platter enhances your presentation while offering dependable performance. Its clean, versatile design makes it suitable for all occasions — from intimate dinners to grand catering events.

For New Zealanders who value quality, elegance, and functionality, the Crockery Raised Rectangle Platter 9" delivers on all fronts. It’s not just a platter — it’s a foundation for creative dining and an enduring symbol of hospitality excellence.