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They cook food well and are aesthetically pleasing as well! Great for entertaining!...Kitchen Essential
Pros: easy to clean, versatility, durable
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Staub Essential Oven
Pros: self-basting lid, versatility, conical bottom shape
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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: cute, versatility, perfect size
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We’ve relaunched our 100% linen collection with a wide range of colors and heavier weight for greater durability and resistance to wrinkles. A classic and sophisticated addition to any kitchen, linen possesses an elegant simplicity that lends itself...
Pros: beautiful, well made, washes well
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Ideal for serving small plates, appetizers, antipasti, cheese platters, cold cuts and more, these handy nylon mini tongs are perfect for everyday needs and are great for entertaining. Soft silicone tips are safe for use with all cookware and are heat...
Pros: versatility, size, perfect size
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This heavy duty roasting pan is a kitchen essential. Perfect for every day use but I really look forward to roasting a 20 pound turkey during the holidays.
Pros: easy to clean, durable, quality
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nice size, easy to store and lends a certain casual elegance to entertaining
Pros: beautiful, durable, appearance
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Essentials for your next charcuterie picnic...Even a fantastic kit to preserve your charcuterie essentials
Pros: easy to use, effectiveness, versatility
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Coffee is essential for me and it's a relief and pleasure to have an appliance thais so well designed and gets my day off to a great start....Good display of essential features to use.
Pros: large capacity, quick brewing, easy to use
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Essential Professional Grade Sheet Pan?Great Value!...This set is the most versatile set you can purchase for your entertaining and holiday season! The pans are beautiful enough for serving champagne, cocktails and appetizers and hard working enough...
Pros: durable, versatility, no warping
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Thanks to its innovative beater design, a burly DC motor and a Beater IQ feature that adjusts the speed based on the attachment being used, the Handy Mix Scraper offers a powerful, versatile take on a kitchen essential. Special, silicone-coated beaters...
Pros: light, power, timer
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Perfect for entertaining...It is the perfect size for an appetizer: hot artichoke dip, perfect for entertaining or as a hostess gift....Great way to cook and display food when entertaining. 10/10 I want them all!
Pros: versatile use, perfect size, cute design
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been looking at this product for some time and found this awesome essential set to get me started....The 32 piece essentials set has everything for food storage....Essentials for Food Storage
Pros: reusable bags, compact size, ease of use
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buttons are clever, useful and entertaining. It?s built like a tank. And, as a bonus, it makes really nicely browned toast.
Pros: durable, reliable, features
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Wanted the larger version for entertaining. If you take care of it, it will take care of you! ...I like the warming function that occurs automatically after cooking but also the stand alone warning that is great for entertaining.
Pros: durability, versatile cooking, appearance
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Kitchen Essentials
Pros: easy to clean, easy cleanup, perfect size
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This product is great for entertaining.Pros: versatility, fast cooking, easy to use
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A 6 cup for the two of us and a 12 cup for entertaining. I have to disagree with those that say it is difficult to clean. ...Essential purchase for coffee lovers
Pros: easy to use, easy to clean, durability
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It will provide you with essential tools to take your cooking to professional.
Pros: versatility, enhances vegan recipes, professional cooking tools
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Demeyere Essential Pan...Essential for every kitchen...This Industry piece was less expensive and a great price, but I have been pleased that the quality is no less. This 3 quart essential has proven to be a really useful size. I like the more rounded...
Pros: versatility, quality, heat retention
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These bowls are not only great for pasta and soup, I like them for any meal that has a sauce. Good for entertaining too. They may look fancy, but any dish I can put in the dishwasher is a great deal!...With a high customer satisfaction rate, I'm not...
Pros: durable, dishwasher safe, sturdy
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This is my new favorite item in the kitchen! This essential pan has made cooking so much easier for me and the cleaning is such a breeze.
Pros: versatility, easy to clean, easy cleanup
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Essentials for anyone with a Boos Block...All Boos Block maintenance products (Board Cream, Mystery Oil, applicator) are essential if you want your board to look better than new and be resistant to stains, bacteria and cut marks
Pros: effectiveness, easy to use, versatility
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I was entertaining and needed a carving set. I went straight for Zwilling. ...I keep this set handy, not only for holidays, but for Sundays, family meals and entertaining!
Pros: comfortable handle, sharpness, versatile use
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Essentials For Entertaining
Planning a gathering or hosting a dinner party? Look no further than our essentials for entertaining collection. Designed to elevate your hosting game, this carefully curated selection of kitchen products is here to help you create memorable moments with ease and style. From elegant dinnerware and versatile serving pieces to high-quality cookware and handy gadgets, we have everything you need to impress your guests and make entertaining a breeze. Whether you're a seasoned host or just starting out, our essentials for entertaining will ensure that every occasion is unforgettable.
Essentials For Entertaining
Table settings play a key role in elevating the overall experience, and thoughtful touches like quality linens, cloth napkins, and coordinated placemats add both comfort and elegance. Mixing and matching dinnerware—choosing plates and bowls that suit both casual and formal occasions—allows hosts to adapt to any type of gathering, from impromptu brunches to milestone celebrations. A selection of glassware for water, wine, and cocktails ensures that every guest has the right vessel for their drink of choice, while a sturdy pitcher or drink dispenser keeps self-service simple and efficient. For dessert or appetizers, a cake stand or tiered server can add height and visual interest to the spread, making even everyday treats feel festive. These entertaining essentials are also thoughtful gifts for newlyweds, new homeowners, or anyone who enjoys hosting, as they help build a collection that will be used and appreciated for years to come. Whether you’re setting the table for a holiday, a birthday, or a spontaneous summer evening, having the right pieces on hand means you’re always ready to welcome guests with confidence and style.
No matter your entertaining style, curating a selection of essential items ensures you’re prepared for any occasion, big or small. From the practical—like casserole dishes that keep food warm and serving utensils that make sharing easy—to the decorative, such as linens and centerpiece-worthy boards, these pieces are the building blocks of memorable gatherings. For a more comprehensive look at how to round out your collection, explore our carefully curated Dinner Party Essentials for even more inspiration and ideas to make every gathering feel effortless and inviting.
Top Picks For Essentials For Entertaining
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"I have not used it for entertaining yet, but it's lovely enough to leave out on a tabletop or counter"
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"I like it so much that I bought a second set to be able to host larger parties"
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"It is a joy to use the Bellasera Flatware when entertaining. The unique standing design of the knife always draws comments and admiration"
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"The presentation box with this set is so beautiful and I love being able to store these special occasion steak knives in it. It's compact and nice to bring out when I have guests over"
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"Perfect for entertaining"
