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t wait to use these for soup for me and my husband or salsa and dips for entertaining!...Such a perfect little serveware piece!
Pros: design, versatility, cute design
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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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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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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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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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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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fun for entertaining...Great for family fun night or entertaining.
Pros: versatility, size, compact storage
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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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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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Bring a natural element to entertaining with our flared serving bowl made of gorgeous acacia wood. Its flared to become wide towards the top and has plenty of room to fill with salad, rolls and more. Grain patterns will vary from piece to piece, meaning...
Pros: beauty, love it, loved it
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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: functionality, beauty, design
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Sleek with stunning clarity, the Prédicat Champagne glass offers simple elegance for entertaining. This German-made set includes six 8.9-oz. glasses made of remarkably durable crystal that’s resistant to chipping, scratching and breaking,...
Pros: durability, beauty, elegance
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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, simplicity, quality
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Bring a natural element to entertaining with our serving tray made of gorgeous acacia wood. Side handles are carved out of a single piece of wood, making it easy to transport bread, rolls, cookies, fruit and more from the kitchen to the table. Grain...
Pros: handles, perfect size, size
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Add a touch of woodsy charm with this stylish appetizer fork designed exclusively for Sur La Table. Perfect for year-round entertaining, each fork features an attractive figural twig handle. Pair with our Twig flatware and serveware to add a rustic sensibility...
Pros: versatile use, design, functionality
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Serve every meal with elegance using this serving platter in timeless Le Creuset style. Made from nonporous, durable stoneware for superior heat retention, then finished with a vibrant glaze that is easy to clean, dishwasher safe and resistant to chips,...
Pros: handles, heavy, well made
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Love this serveware! It?s beautiful and feels nice in hand. The colors are lovely shades of blue.
Pros: color, lovely, beauty
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It has been great for keeping food warm while entertaining.
Pros: keeps food warm, large surface, functional
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Add a beautiful, natural element to entertaining with these serving platters handmade of solid acacia wood. The varying sizes make it easy to serve anything from appetizers to sides or the main course. Grain patterns will vary from piece to piece, meaning...
Pros: versatility
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Elegant yet practical, this serving bowl from Jars makes a beautiful addition to any tabletop. The unique crackled appearance is the result of a 17-step glazing process that produces subtle patterns in the finished product. Plus, the stoneware is dishwasher...
Pros: color accuracy, craftsmanship
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Sleek with stunning clarity, the Prédicat white wine glass offers simple elegance for entertaining. This German-made set includes six 9.4-oz. glasses made of remarkably durable crystal that’s resistant to chipping, scratching and breaking,...
Pros: strong, dishwasher safe, appearance
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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 that is constructed from Alpaca silver which is individually...
Pros: versatility, color (gold)
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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.
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"I'm definitely going to order the dinnerware set next"
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"Perfect, deluxe and the accessories make it fabulous! Thanks"
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"Perfect and colorful bowls"
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"Beautiful platter, but comment saying the look "could vary" was a bit light"
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"Beautifully made, professional look to my home cooking"
