Hire toughened glass bowl for commercial event catering. Stainless steel commercial grade. Live stock, no deposit, delivery from £40.

Professional kitchens require durable prep tools to manage large-scale food production. Booking your toughened glass bowl hire gives your catering team reliable equipment for high-volume services. Each bowl weighs exactly 0.80kg and measures 0.2300 in length and 0.2300 in width, providing ample space for mixing salads, marinating meats, or whisking delicate dressings. You get commercial-grade items that withstand the intense demands of busy event environments, from festival food tents to luxury wedding marquees.
Chefs rely on these bowls to move ingredients directly from cold storage to the microwave. The toughened material resists thermal shock far better than standard glass, reducing breakages during fast-paced dinner service. Clear sides allow your kitchen staff to monitor contents and check ingredient levels at a single glance. As you organise a large-scale banquet or a corporate gala, the stackable design saves valuable surface area on compact prep stations.
Expo Hire operates a "Send It Back Dirty" policy across our glassware hire and catering equipment hire categories. Your team returns the bowls unwashed after the event, saving hours of cleanup time on site. We also include a Free Minor Damage Waiver on every single order, covering accidental chips or scratches at no extra cost. You never pay a security deposit, keeping your event budget clear for other important priorities.
All orders process entirely online without the need for time-consuming phone calls. You see live stock availability and exact pricing directly on this page, with hire rates starting at 1.5000 ex-VAT per unit. Delivery costs calculate automatically based on road distance from our nearest regional depot, starting from £40 ex-VAT. Select your required dates on the calendar to check availability and add your toughened glass bowl hire to your basket today.
See the Crockery Hire Guide for plate size selection, quantities per cover, and ordering tips.
See the Catering Equipment Hire Guide for kitchen setup planning, equipment selection, and capacity guidance.
| Material | Toughened Glass |
|---|---|
| Width | 230 mm |
| Length | 230 mm |
| Weight | 0.8 kg |
This 0.80kg bowl is made from toughened glass for durability in a professional setting. It is intended for high-volume food preparation in commercial kitchens. Use it for mixing ingredients, serving salads, or holding prepped items during a busy event service.
This item is subject to 20% VAT and therefore you will pay £1.80 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.
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.
Yes, after the standard hire period of 3 Days you will be charged £0.30 per extra day up to day 7, £0.23 per extra day up to day 28 and £0.15 per extra day after that.
| Days Hire | Cost (ex-VAT) |
|---|---|
| 1 | £1.50 |
| 2 | £1.50 |
| 3 | £1.50 |
| 5 | £2.10 |
| 7 | £2.70 |
| 14 | £4.28 |
| 21 | £5.85 |
| 35 | £8.48 |
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.
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.
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.
No. To ensure that your products arrive safely and correctly we offer a delivery and collection service only.
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.
The best way of contacting us is by using our live chat facility but if you are looking for our phone number or email addresses you can find everything you need on our contact us page
Unless the two person carriage charge has been paid for, deliveries and collections are made by a single driver, who has 15 minutes to deliver or collect your order.
Our drivers are not allowed to take items up or down stairs or into lifts, and all deliveries need to be made within 50 metres of the vehicle. Any delays beyond the standard delivery time caused by access issues or items not being ready will be charged at £120 per hour or part thereof.
If a driver arrives and delivery or collection is impossible then unfortunately a wasted journey charge will apply. You will be sent a live tracking link so you can monitor your delivery in real time — our drivers do not make phone calls to notify of arrival times.
If access to collecting the hired equipment is denied, blocked, or impassable, a wasted collection journey will be automatically charged. Any parking tickets issued to vehicles whilst executing a delivery or collection will be charged for whilst we appeal.
