Square Bowl

These 17.5cm white porcelain dishes feature reinforced edges and stackable profiles for commercial catering events.

Product Description

Book your square bowl hire for your upcoming corporate dinner or wedding reception. This 17.5cm contemporary dish features durable white vitrified porcelain. The distinctive profile frames culinary creations, from delicate starters to artful desserts. You get a professional presentation that sets your event apart from the standard round plate service.

Vitrified porcelain construction makes these bowls elegant and strong. Reinforced edges resist chipping, standing up to the demands of busy catering environments. This durability makes them a smart choice for any function where quality and resilience matter. You can trust these bowls to maintain their pristine appearance throughout your event. Their clever stackable design helps your catering team manage space during multi-course service.

Consider these square dishes for a range of professional events. They suit corporate gala dinners requiring uniform table presentation. Boutique wedding receptions use these bowls to present plated starters or soup courses with style. High-end product launch events rely on the structured look for creative dessert stations. Hospitality suites at sporting events find them practical for serving individual portions.

Setting up your tables with these bowls takes minimal effort. Position each square bowl in the centre of your charger plates to maintain consistent table geometry. You might also need catering equipment hire to complete your kitchen setup, or table hire to build your dining area.

Expo Hire operates entirely online, giving you instant access to live pricing and stock levels. We include a Free Minor Damage Waiver on every order, covering accidental breakages at no extra cost. We require no security deposit for your booking. You also benefit from our "Send It Back Dirty" service. Your catering staff can return all crockery, glassware, and cutlery unwashed. We handle the cleaning at our Birmingham headquarters. Delivery costs start from £40 ex-VAT. Our system calculates this fee by road distance from your nearest depot. We track all delivery vehicles live and send an SMS ETA on the day. Add your required quantities to the basket and confirm your dates online.

Square Bowl Hire Specifications

Name: Square Bowl
Colour: White
Material: Vitrified Porcelain
Dimensions (Metric): 175mm (W) x 175mm (D) x 75mm (H)
Dimensions (Imperial): 7" (W) x 7" (D) x 3" (H)
Unit: 1 / each
Key Features: Reinforced Edges, Stackable Design, Chip-Resistant

See the Crockery Hire Guide for plate size selection, quantities per cover, and ordering tips.

Technical

Material	Porcelain
Colour	White
Width	175 mm
Height	75 mm
Length	175 mm
Weight	0.77 kg

This 17.5cm square bowl is constructed from durable white porcelain, providing a clean presentation. Its size is suitable for serving individual portions of soups, salads, desserts, or side dishes at formal dinners and catering functions. Check our website for live stock availability and to confirm your required hire dates.

FAQs

What is the price including VAT?: This item is subject to 20% VAT and therefore you will pay £0^.60 each for a standard 3 day hire at checkout.
As primarily a business-to-business supplier we advertise our prices ex-VAT as most businesses will be able to reclaim the VAT amount.

Do you offer discounts for if the item is hired for less than 3 Days?: No. We recommend a minimum hire period of 3 days to provide enough time for set-up and break-down of your event, and to make sure that problems such as traffic or adverse weather conditions do not impact on your event. If you want to hire for a shorter period than this then we cannot offer a discount.

Do you offer discounts for Long Term Hire?

Yes, after the standard hire period of 3 Days you will be charged £0.10 per extra day up to day 7, £0.08 per extra day up to day 28 and £0.05 per extra day after that.

Days Hire	Cost (ex-VAT)
1	£0^.50
2	£0^.50
3	£0^.50
5	£0^.70
7	£0^.90
14	£1^.43
21	£1^.95
35	£2^.83

How much security deposit do you charge?: Nothing! Unlike most of our competitors, rather than charging a large deposit, we provide a FREE 'minor deposit waiver' scheme to cover minor damage and loss. Excessive or negligent damage and loss will be invoiced at 10 times the standard hire price of the relevant items. Please read our terms and conditions for full details.

How much do you charge for delivery?: There is a minimum charge of £40.00 for a distance up to 10 miles each way.
After that we charge £1.00 per mile each way and an additional £40.00 for each journey on a weekend or bank holiday.
We calculate the distance using driving directions from our local base to your event postcode, so it is important that you provide the correct delivery address at checkout.
You can use our Carriage Calculator to get a full quote.

Can I choose a specified Time Slot?: We make deliveries anytime between 8am and 8pm, however we can offer early (8am - 1pm) or late (12 noon - 6pm) slots for an additional cost calculated at checkout.
We can not guarantee more specific times unless you pay for a dedicated driver. This is individually priced on request and are subject to availability.

Can I collect from you warehouse rather than pay for delivery?: No. To ensure that your products arrive safely and correctly we offer a delivery and collection service only.

Do you have a showroom where I can view the products before ordering?: No. As we are an online-only you can view all of our products on our website. To keep our prices as low as posssible our warehouses are not open to the public.