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Perfect size for entertaining or for your own cheese plate. Easy to store.
Pros: great price, elegance, variety of sizes
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An elegant way to serve deviled eggs and other egg dishes, this serving platter features 24 egg-shaped cavities that prevent rolling as well as a circular central cavity that’s perfect for dipping sauces and garnishes. Classic porcelain cleans...
Pros: fast delivery, accurate appearance
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They are very sturdy pieces that I expect to last for years of entertaining.
Pros: appearance, durability, dishwasher safe
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Cute little whimsical way to serve when entertaining. Can be used for room temperature items as well as hot dips, Great design features and attention to detail gives this cocotte a rich authentic feel, and is the perfect addition to the table.
Pros: appearance, cuteness, versatility
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The look is classic, and is pretty enough to use as serveware at the table. I haven't tested under a broiler yet, but am happy that they are broiler safe (hard to find in ceramic bakeware).
Pros: easy to clean, quality, durability
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Perfect for entertaining or 1-2 person meals! I love the classic look of these dishes and they feel very high quality....They cook food well and are aesthetically pleasing as well! Great for entertaining!
Pros: color, versatility, sizes
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They are also wonderful to use simply as serveware. Also, love that I can perfectly nest these while storing to take up less room....Nice simple looking serveware
Pros: quality, color, versatility
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This pumpkin dish is the cutest! It?s perfect for entertaining! The color just pops again everything and the quality is superb!...Beautiful little pumpkin, great for entertaining, dips, etc. Exceptionally made, very high quality, have the artichoke...
Pros: versatility, design, cute design
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Perfect for entertaining!
Pros: versatility, cute design, color
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This is my perfect dish for entertaining. Brie and all accompanying fruits, jams, nuts and honey fit perfect and I'm able to take this from oven to table.
Pros: versatility, design, size
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Perfect for holiday entertaining...Nice to have on display when serving charcuterie and cheese boards for entertaining. I bought one for myself, then another for a friend, after I used them awhile.
Pros: appearance, versatility, sharpness
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Great for serving condiments at a party, melting butter for baking and more, this set of dishes brings timeless beauty to any setting. Made of durable stoneware with a scratch-resistant enamel exterior to last through every stir, scoop and spill. Microwave...
Pros: versatility, cute design, quality
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Simple, stylish serving bowls complement any décor. Down-to-earth modern, our versatile whiteware collections are the perfect way to showcase your culinary creations and offer a wide range of plating and serving options.
Pros: sizing, versatility, quality
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Great for serving a main course, sides or dessert, this platter brings timeless beauty to any setting. Made of durable stoneware with a scratch-resistant enamel exterior to last through every meal. Microwave and dishwasher safe for convenience and easy...
Pros: quality, design, color
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Great for oven-roasting meats, baking desserts, cooking sides and more, this versatile casserole provides a beautiful oven-to-table presentation for holidays, parties or everyday meals. The included lid prevents your meals from drying out and keeps heat...
Pros: price (discount), depth, prompt shipping
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Our white soup and sandwich serving set is perfect for classic combos, like tomato soup and grilled cheese, and complements any décor. Down-to-earth modern, our versatile whiteware collections are the perfect way to showcase your culinary creations...
Pros: suitable for grilled cheese and soup, versatility, white color shows off food
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Deruta Serveware from Italy
Pros: appearance, beautiful, size
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Simple and stylish, our white swoop bowl complements any décor. Down-to-earth modern, our versatile whiteware collections are the perfect way to showcase your culinary creations and offer a wide range of plating and serving options. Available in...
Pros: size, versatility, shape
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fun for entertaining...Great for family fun night or entertaining.
Pros: versatility, size, compact storage
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Our simple and stylish serving bowl is ideal for entertaining and complements any décor. Down-to-earth modern, it’s the perfect way to showcase your culinary creations and offers a wide range of plating and serving options.
Pros: size, design, color
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From appetizers to hors d'oeuvres to dessert, this set of appetizer plates brings timeless beauty to any setting. Made of durable stoneware with a scratch-resistant enamel exterior to last through every occasion. Microwave and dishwasher safe for convenience...
Pros: color, quality, size
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Perfect for entertaining, our classic gravy boat comes with an oval saucer that catches stray drips and helps keep tabletops clean. Down-to-earth modern, our versatile whiteware collections are available only at Sur La Table.
Pros: recommendable, appearance, exactly what they wanted
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Handcrafted from durable acacia wood, our two-piece server set is perfect for serving salads, pasta dishes and more. Oversize heads with significant curvature make it easy to serve up large portions quickly. Grain patterns will vary from piece to piece,...
Pros: size, functionality, quality
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Enjoy cheese fondue the way it was meant to be enjoyed with this nine-piece set from Swissmar. The natural qualities of the cast iron pot provide even heat distribution and exceptional heat retention. Included in this set is a cast iron pot with enameled...
Pros: functionality, easy cleanup, cooking performance
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Entertaining Serveware
Whether you're hosting a dinner party, celebrating a special occasion, or simply gathering with friends and family, having the right serveware can elevate your entertaining game to new heights. Our collection of entertaining serveware is designed to impress your guests while effortlessly serving up delicious dishes. From elegant platters and trays to stylish serving bowls and utensils, we have everything you need to create a stunning table spread that will leave a lasting impression. Discover the perfect pieces that combine style, functionality, and durability, making them essential additions to your next gathering.
Entertaining Serveware
The world of entertaining serveware is vast and varied, encompassing everything from elegant platters and bowls to tiered stands and condiment sets. Each piece serves a purpose, not just functionally but also aesthetically. For instance, a beautifully crafted cheese board becomes the centerpiece of a gathering, inviting guests to come together and share. Similarly, a set of vibrant, hand-painted serving bowls can add a splash of color to your table, sparking conversations and compliments. When selecting serveware, consider the material—ceramic, glass, wood, and metal each have their own charm and functional benefits. Ceramic dishes typically retain heat well, making them ideal for warm dishes, while glass pieces can add a touch of sophistication to your setup. Wooden pieces are perfect for a rustic, earthy feel, and metal trays can offer sleek, modern elegance.
As the seasons change, so do our entertaining needs. In February, with Valentine's Day and the lingering charm of winter gatherings, serveware that doubles as conversation starters or showcases your culinary creations can enhance the festive spirit. Think of a heart-shaped bowl filled with homemade truffles or a sleek pitcher brimming with a vibrant winter punch. Gifts of serveware are thoughtful for anyone who loves to entertain or even someone who's just starting out and needs to build their collection. A versatile serveware set can be a cherished gift, useful and beautiful, something that can be passed down through generations, gathering stories and memories along the way. For those looking to expand their collection or dive deeper into the world of home entertaining, our Entertaining Kitchenware offers a curated selection of items that complement any host's needs, from essential tools to unique, eye-catching pieces that spark joy and elevate any occasion.
In conclusion, whether you're dressing up a table for a special occasion or just a casual get-together, the right serveware not only presents your dishes but also expresses your personal style and enhances the overall dining experience. As you build or expand your collection, remember that each piece of serveware is not just a tool but a part of the story you tell through your meals. With thoughtful selection and a keen eye for design, you can create enchanting settings that turn every meal into a celebration.
FAQ List
Entertaining serveware is perfect for a variety of occasions, such as dinner parties, holiday celebrations, birthdays, anniversaries, and casual get-togethers.
Absolutely! Many of our entertaining serveware options are designed to be versatile and can be used both indoors and outdoors. Just make sure to choose durable materials that can withstand outdoor conditions.
The cleaning and care instructions may vary depending on the material of the serveware. However, most entertaining serveware can be easily cleaned with warm soapy water and a soft cloth. Avoid using abrasive cleaners or harsh scrub brushes that may damage the surface.
Absolutely! While entertaining serveware is often associated with special occasions, there's no reason you can't use it for everyday meals. Using elegant serveware can add a touch of sophistication to your daily dining experience.
The microwave and dishwasher safety of entertaining serveware may vary depending on the specific product. It's always best to check the product description or packaging for specific care instructions. However, many serveware items are designed to be microwave and dishwasher safe for convenience.