{"product_id":"kraft-round-side-bowls-12-oz","title":"Kraft Round Side Bowls 12oz","description":"\u003ch1\u003eKraft Round Side Bowls 12oz\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eProduct overview\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe NextWave Kraft Round Side Bowl 12oz is a compact paper food bowl designed for professional foodservice use, including takeaway, delivery, deli counters, and catering operations. With a 12oz (approximately 355ml) capacity and a 112mm top diameter, it is well suited to side portions, accompaniments, and smaller individual servings that need to be presented neatly alongside a main dish.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe bowl is manufactured from paper-based materials with a kraft finish, giving it a natural, craft-food aesthetic that is widely used across contemporary foodservice environments. Its round format and defined capacity make it a practical choice for operations that need consistent, portion-controlled packaging across their range.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe bowl is suitable for direct food contact and designed to maintain structural integrity during typical packing and service workflows used in commercial kitchens. Compatible lids are available separately — the PP Lids 112mm are shown as a matching item on the product page. Note that lid compatibility has not yet been fully confirmed; verify before placing volume orders if lid sealing performance is a key requirement for your operation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eTypical uses\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe 12oz kraft round side bowl is typically selected where a defined side portion or accompaniment needs to be served in a separate, self-contained container alongside a main dish, or as a standalone smaller serving for snacks and light bites.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eSide dishes and accompaniments served by takeaway restaurants and delivery kitchens, where rice, slaw, salads, or condiment-heavy sides need to be separated from the main portion to preserve presentation during transit\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eSmall salads and cold sides used in deli and food-to-go operations, where a portion-controlled, single-serve format is required for counter display or pre-packed grab-and-go\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eSnack portions and sharing sides offered at catering events, street food counters, and corporate catering services, where smaller portions are served in individual containers to support self-service or plated presentation\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eSauced and semi-liquid sides such as baked beans, coleslaw, or braised vegetables, where the paper construction and inner lining provide a functional barrier against moisture during service\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003ePortion-controlled servings at multi-site restaurant groups and cloud kitchens that require uniform side bowl sizing across locations and service periods\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eKey benefits\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eConsistent side portion sizing for delivery-led menus: The defined 12oz capacity provides a reliable reference point for plating side dishes, helping kitchens maintain consistent portions across shifts and sites. For delivery menus where portion size is fixed at the point of menu design, using a standardised side bowl removes guesswork and supports uniform presentation.\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eSupports separated presentation within meal packs: Using a dedicated side bowl allows operators to keep accompaniments physically separate from the main dish, reducing the risk of sauces and liquids mixing in transit. This is particularly relevant for delivery orders where meal quality on arrival is a priority.\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eSuitable for hot and cold food: The paper construction and inner lining support use with both hot and cold food applications under standard foodservice conditions, giving operators flexibility across their menu without needing separate container formats for different dish types.\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eKraft finish supports contemporary foodservice branding: The natural kraft aesthetic is widely used across casual dining, street food, and artisan food operations. Using kraft bowls for sides alongside kraft or neutral main packaging creates a coherent visual presentation that aligns with current foodservice design trends.\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eHigh case quantity simplifies stock management: With 1,000 bowls per case, this format is suited to operations running continuous service, reducing reorder frequency and making stock rotation more straightforward in busy kitchen environments.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"NextWave","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":62823142195571,"sku":null,"price":100.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0995\/6232\/4339\/files\/bowl12oz.jpg?v=1778284595","url":"https:\/\/next-wave.uk\/products\/kraft-round-side-bowls-12-oz","provider":"Next Wave","version":"1.0","type":"link"}