Food trays are a practical and stylish way to serve food and drinks. They come in various sizes, materials, and designs to match any occasion or decor style. Whether you're hosting a formal dinner party or a casual gathering, a food tray is essential for serving and presenting food and beverages.

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    These are great for shared tasting trays plan on using during the late spring and summer....These new trays are the best for entertaining! Makes a great presentation of any dish! ...Love these graduated trays! Make a pretty presentation!......terrific...

    versatility, sizes, elegance

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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...

    beauty, craftsmanship, beautiful wood

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  • Add a beautiful piece to your next tabletop with the versatile Be Home Galina Bronze Platter. The rustic metallic tone fits with a variety of design styles, so it looks equally at home in any setting. Can be used as a charger, platter or tray.

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    These trays are incredibly versatile and make organizing ingredients a breeze....These meal prep dividers allow me to have several different flavors going at the same time without having to crowd my oven with several sheet trays. Or as pictured I can...

    versatility, easy removal of food, allows for multiple flavors

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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...

    suitability for serving appetizers

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  • An effortless way to make your dining experience simple, elegant and memorable. This platter is hand-made by local artisans which makes each platter a unique piece with its own hand-crafted curves. Dishwasher safe for easy cleaning.

    Sourced from the Cap...

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    Always have pre-portioned, fresh garlic on hand with the Garlic Freezer Tray from Tovolo. Trim, peel and dice or mince garlic or fresh herbs as usual, then place it in the tray with water or olive oil to freeze for later use. Prep an entire head of garlic...

    cute design, color, size of ice cubes

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    Amazing tray!!...Loved this tray! It was totally expandable and looks beautiful in our kitchen!...I like the versatility of this flatware tray

    fit, functional, expandable

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    Awesome flatware storage tray! Fits perfect in my drawer. Love the bamboo color!...Love this eco-friendly bamboo storage tray. The six compartments combined with the height of tray are optimal to organize my flatware service for 12.

    durable, sturdiness, organizer

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    Very handy item for around the kitchen!! Steams food quickly and evenly and very easy to clean!!...I use it daily and am never disappointed with foods I steam. 5 stars !

    convenience, easy to clean, easy to use

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    I love this cup size freezer tray. I use it the most to freeze extra soup and liquidy meals I also have the 3 section tray. ...The frozen cubes can be emptied into a ziplock bag and the tray can be refilled.

    size, versatility, storage

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    Review of one cup freezer tray...Also, I used it for freezing one cup increments of chopped up chicken for my dogs food. Also very handy....The tray with cover is sturdy and easy to use....I cook four times more than I need and then fill the trays, pop...

    convenience, versatility, easy to use

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    I love anything olive wood. A beautiful tray.

    beauty, size, wood

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    I like to use these for cheese trays. Thank you for providing them; they seem to be available only at Sur La Table. ...A must for your cheese trays

    beautiful, appearance, versatility

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    Nice tray...Nice tray for appetizers. Looks great on the table. Well made....Ceramic tray...This little tray is perfect. Holds my hand cleaner and lotion and both fit nicly

    beautiful, design, size

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    Our toaster ovens original broiler tray had seen better days ! We live at the beach and needed a good stainless steel alternative...this fits perfectly and cleans like a dream.!...Love it, great broiler tray!

    size, easy to clean, stainless steel

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  • A unique way to serve and store your favorite cheeses, this tray from Bordallo Pinheiro brings functional whimsy to your table. Its design is inspired by the natural beauty of cabbage leaves, giving it an elegant yet muted design that stands out on any...

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  • Organize the contents of your fridge to cut down on clutter and prevent food waste. The OXO Good Grips Fridge Organization System is an extensive collection of bins, drawers, shelves, risers and accessories to help streamline your refrigerator.

    They...

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  • Make roasted meat, poultry and veggies with Joseph Joseph’s roasting tray set. Each tray is made from carbon steel, a material that heats evenly and quickly for delicious results on all your favorite foods. The durable nonstick coating helps to ensure...

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  • Add a beautiful piece to your next tabletop with the versatile Be Home Galina Bronze Oval Platter. The rustic metallic tone fits with a variety of design styles, so it looks equally at home in any setting. Can be used as a charger, platter or tray.

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  • Practical yet beautiful, this unique, handwoven tray adds warmth to your living space thanks to the natural fibers and fine leather handles. It’s a perfect way to store magazines, candles and more on coffee tables or counters. Handmade in Marrakech,...

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  • Turn your salad into a centerpiece with this stunning salad tray crafted by master carpenters in Guadalajara. It combines function with minimalist style for a piece that is equally at home on a table as it is on display.

    Siblings Maria and Santiago named...

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Food Trays

In the bustling world of culinary delights and hosting, food trays stand out as indispensable allies in the art of presentation and convenience. As summer wanes and the leaves begin to hint at autumnal hues, the shift in seasons ushers in a renewed spirit of gathering—be it for al fresco dining on lingering warm nights or cozy, indoor family feasts. Food trays, with their diverse forms and functionalities, cater to an array of needs, from the elegant display of hors d'oeuvres to the simple joy of a breakfast in bed. The selection process for the right tray hinges on several thoughtful considerations. Material, for instance, plays a pivotal role; bamboo and wood bring a touch of warmth and rustic charm, ideal for a cottagecore aesthetic or a hearty, fall harvest table. In contrast, sleek stainless steel or vibrant ceramic options might complement a more modern and minimalist decor, echoing the clean lines and pops of color that characterize contemporary living spaces.

The utility of food trays extends beyond mere aesthetics. For those with a penchant for entertaining, large, sturdy trays can transform a kitchen counter into a full-fledged buffet or bar, allowing guests to mingle and indulge at their leisure. Smaller, more intimate gatherings might call for compact, sectional trays, perfect for serving a variety of cheeses, nuts, and fruits without them intermingling. Beyond parties and personal use, food trays also find their place in professional settings, enhancing the efficiency and elegance of catering events and business meetings. As thoughtful gifts, they are a delight for newlyweds setting up their first home, or culinary enthusiasts who revel in the art of plating and presentation. For a deeper dive into professional-grade options, consider exploring our collection of Food Service Trays, which are specifically tailored to meet the rigorous demands of the hospitality industry.

As we embrace the shift from summer to fall, the role of food trays in enriching our dining experiences becomes ever more apparent. They are not just vessels of convenience but symbols of hospitality and taste, reflecting the care and thought put into a meal. Whether it's a lazy Sunday brunch, a vibrant summer barbecue, or a formal holiday dinner, the right food tray can elevate any occasion, making every meal a celebration of both the food and the company. In this way, food trays do more than serve; they connect us, frame our culinary stories, and turn everyday meals into cherished memories. As we look ahead to the season's gatherings, let the humble food tray remind us of the joy found in shared meals and the beauty of simple, everyday rituals.

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