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.

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  • Sur La Table Porcelain Platters, Set of 3
    $44.95
    (87)

    Great sizes for entertaining!...Perfect size for entertaining or for your own cheese plate. Easy to store.

    Pros: versatility, elegance, durable

  • Sur La Table Porcelain Egg Platter
    $32.95
    (17)

    this is perfect for our entertaining

    Pros: accurate product, functional, perfect for eggs

  • Sur La Table Twig Serving Spoon
    $15.36
    (4)

    They are very sturdy pieces that I expect to last for years of entertaining.

    Pros: appearance, durability, dishwasher safe

  • Staub Tomato Mini Stoneware Cocotte
    $49.95
    (204)

    Perfect for serving tomato soup, rustic Italian stews, side dishes and more, this handsome mini cocotte has been carefully crafted to look just like a brandywine tomato. The perfect complement to Staub’s full-sized tomato cocotte, this ceramic...

    Pros: versatility, cute design, perfect size

  • Staub Stoneware 3-Piece Rectangular Baker Set
    $99.96
    (687)

    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, durable, quality

  • Staub Stoneware 2-Piece Rectangular Baker Set
    $59.96
    (506)

    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: easy to clean, versatility, durable

  • Staub Stoneware 2-Piece Oval Baker Set
    $59.96
    (358)

    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, versatility, easy to clean

  • All-Clad Stainless Steel Roasting Pan with Nonstick Rack, 16" x 13"
    $144.99
    (138)

    The right roasting pan makes all the difference for everyday cooking and holiday entertaining alike. Made with durable, highly polished stainless steel and reinforced with a warp-resistant bonded base, this roaster offers excellent heat conduction and...

    Pros: easy to clean, durable, perfect size

  • Cuisinart Electric Fondue Set, 3 qt.
    $99.95
    (112)

    Perfect for entertaining or an easy weeknight dinner, this electric fondue set makes enjoying delicious sweet or savory fondue as easy as flipping a switch—no candles, chafing dishes or pre-cooking required.

    Pros: easy to clean, easy to use, temperature control

  • Staub Serving Platter
    $34.95
    (48)

    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: versatility, quality, beautiful

  • Swissmar 9-Piece Lugano Fondue Set
    $119.95
    (15)

    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: easy cleanup, even heating, easy to clean

  • Sur La Table Acacia Servers, Set of 2
    $27.96
    (14)

    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, appearance

  • Staub Ceramic Shallow Serving Bowl, 11"
    $59.95
    (11)

    Versatile and elegant, this shallow serving bowl from Staub is perfect for serving salads at every day meals, sides at Thanksgiving and more. The wide base and low sides are elegant, and the stoneware design is highly durable.

    Pros: versatility, color, size

  • Picnic Time 3-Tier Serving Ladder
    $103.95
    (9)

    I have not used it for entertaining yet, but it's lovely enough to leave out on a tabletop or counter....Great piece for entertaining

    Pros: versatility, easy to clean, decorative

  • Picnic Time Covina Acacia Wood & Slate Serving Tray
    $74.95
    (7)

    I love entertaining and this platter is beautiful and the perfect size for a snacking board or cheese tray.

    Pros: quality, removable slate, style

  • Sur La Table Olivewood Cheese Set
    $89.95
    (6)

    Set out an elegant appetizer at your next gathering with our beautiful olivewood cheese set. It includes everything you need to serve, slice and spread your favorite cheeses. Makes a great gift.

    Pros: beautiful, functional, sharpness

  • Picnic Time Wine Appetizer Plate, Set of 4
    $52.95
    (5)

    Entertain and delight with these clever wine appetizer plates, perfect for any picnic, party or gathering. Made from beautifully grained acacia wood, each plate features a built-in wine holder, so you can enjoy your snacks, sip your drink and still have...

    Pros: convenience, size, good gift option

  • Zwilling J.A. Henckels Steak Knives with Box, Set of 8
    $99.95
    (171)

    Very high quality and very functional, especially for entertaining.

    Pros: durability, sharpness, quality

  • Le Creuset Signature Round Dutch Oven, 7.25 qt.
    $459.95
    (63)

    She picked it out in advance, including color, and has already used to for entertaining. She adores it, and said it will last a life-time!

    Pros: durability, color, versatility

  • Sur La Table Italian Olivewood Slice Serving Board
    $35.95
    (23)

    nice size, easy to store and lends a certain casual elegance to entertaining

    Pros: beautiful, durable, appearance

  • Sur La Table Stainless Steel Martini Glass
    $23.95
    (12)

    Add a sleek, modern touch to any occasion with this gleaming stainless steel martini glass. For a memorable presentation, you can also use these showstoppers to serve your favorite desserts.

    Pros: durable, classy look, fancy

  • Schott Zwiesel Pure Martini Glass, 11.6 oz.
    $34
    (9)

    Just right...we have several for entertaining friends. Thank you

    Pros: unique design, just right, sturdy

  • Sur La Table Porcelain Round Gratin Dish
    $14.86
    (7)

    Delight your guests with individual servings of bubbling, breadcrumb-topped gratin for dinner—or elevate your brunch table by serving up petite portions of velvety shirred eggs. Our exclusive porcelain dishes are available in two versatile sizes...

    Pros: microwave safe, size, dishwasher safe

  • Sur La Table Twig Demitasse Spoon
    $6.26
    (7)

    Add a touch of woodsy charm with this stylish demitasse spoon designed exclusively for Sur La Table. Perfect for year-round entertaining, each spoon features an attractive figural twig handle. Pair with our Twig flatware and serveware to add a rustic...

    Pros: quality, size, compliments received

Entertaining Serveware

When it comes to hosting gatherings, the right serveware can transform the entire experience, making every meal feel special and every guest feel welcome. Entertaining serveware isn’t just about function—it’s about creating moments and memories around the table. As autumn settles in, many of us find ourselves opening our homes to friends and family, whether it’s for cozy harvest dinners, festive holiday celebrations, or casual weekend brunches. The pieces you choose for serving—platters, bowls, trays, tiered stands, cheese boards, and more—set the stage for the food you’ve thoughtfully prepared. Consider the ambiance you want to create: a rustic wooden board brings warmth to a charcuterie spread, while sleek porcelain platters offer a timeless touch for more formal occasions. Glass and ceramic bowls let vibrant salads and sides shine, while metal trays add a hint of shine to your table. When selecting serveware, think about versatility and durability. Pieces that move seamlessly from oven to table, or that nest for easy storage, make entertaining simpler and more enjoyable.

Serveware also makes a thoughtful and practical gift, especially during the fall and holiday season. A beautifully crafted cake stand or a set of matching serving bowls is perfect for newlyweds, new homeowners, or anyone who loves to host. These are gifts that get used year after year, becoming part of family traditions and celebrations. For those who appreciate the details, consider gifting specialty items like gravy boats, butter dishes, or a set of appetizer plates—small touches that elevate any gathering. It’s not just about aesthetics; the right tools make serving effortless, letting you spend more time with your guests. If you enjoy hosting, investing in a range of serveware means you’re always prepared, whether you’re serving a crowd or enjoying an intimate dinner. And don’t overlook the importance of serving utensils; pairing your platters and bowls with the right Entertaining Serving Forks ensures that every dish is as easy to serve as it is to enjoy.

As you plan your next gathering, imagine the scene: the aroma of roasted vegetables wafting from a stoneware dish, fresh bread nestled in a woven basket, and a centerpiece cheese board inviting guests to linger. Serveware is more than just a vessel—it’s a part of the story you’re telling, reflecting your style and hospitality. Whether you prefer classic white porcelain, natural wood, or bold patterns, there’s a piece for every occasion and every personality. And as the days grow shorter and the evenings cooler, gathering around the table with loved ones becomes even more meaningful. With the right serveware, you’re not just serving food—you’re setting the stage for connection, laughter, and shared memories that last long after the last bite.

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