Modern Serving Dishes

Elevate your dining experience with our collection of modern serving dishes. Designed to impress both aesthetically and functionally, these sleek and contemporary pieces are perfect for showcasing your culinary creations in style. From elegant platters and bowls to chic serving trays and boards, our selection offers a variety of options to suit any occasion or personal taste. Crafted with the finest materials and impeccable attention to detail, these serving dishes are not only stunning but also durable, ensuring they will be cherished additions to your tableware collection for years to come. Discover the perfect balance of form and function with our range of modern serving dishes today.

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

    Nice set of baking dishes...The 2 piece set is a nice option for smaller dishes. Great for baking or serving. The color is a nice option from the classic white or glass baking dish....Perfect Dishes...Beautiful dishes. Easy to clean. Perfect dish to...

    Pros: easy to clean, durable, versatility

  • Emile Henry Modern Classics Rectangular Baker, 11" X 8"
    $69.96
    (94)

    Bakes wonderfully and love being able to broil and go to table in same dish. Great products and this size is perfect for smaller casseroles or batch cookie bars!...Lasagne dish...
    Very attractive for serving.

    Pros: versatility, easy to clean, color

  • Staub Stoneware 8" Round Covered Brie Baker
    $49.95
    (98)

    Staub Covered Brie dish...It has a cover to keep it warm for serving. You can also use it for other uses. Serve rice or shrimps or scallops....Great microwaveable dish!...I really love this dish. It?s great for reheating dinner and using as a serving...

    Pros: versatility, perfect size, beautiful design

  • Bordallo Pinheiro Artichoke Serving Bowl
    $125

    Crafted in Portugal by skilled artisans, this serving bowl from Bordallo Pinheiro combines functionality with unique design and is inspired by the natural beauty of the artichoke. The durable earthenware construction makes this bowl turdy enough for...

  • Sur La Table Porcelain Pasta Bowl, 10"
    $11.96
    (137)

    These bowls are ideal to serve pasta in lieu of plates or used as serving bowls! ...Perfect serving dish!...I love this serving dish! It is the perfect size and shape, not too deep.

    Pros: versatility, beautiful, durable

  • Staub Graphite Oval Covered Baker, 9" x 7"
    $184.95
    (12)

    This small oval baking dish can be used for anything from small servings of food, serving/presentation dish or simply as decoration. ...Great for all your smaller side dishes or individual/couple side dish. So many cast iron pans do not come with a lid,...

    Pros: heat retention, easy cleanup, versatile use

  • 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

  • Emile Henry Modern Classics Rouge Square Baker
    $65.95
    (56)

    Now I can bake side dishes and take them straight to the table without the need to transfer them to a serving dish....beautiful casserole dish

    Pros: quality, easy to clean, perfect size

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

    Perfect bowl for serving dishes. Nice size, and well made....Love the color, weight, and size of the cherry serving dish. I was afraid it would be too heavy, but it is lighter in weight than I thought it would be.

    Pros: color, versatility, beautiful

  • Emile Henry The Right Dish XL Rectangular Baker
    $72.96
    (8)

    Great dish!...Love this dish so much! Have used it to make a casserole recently and it cooked perfectly....Great dish. Easy to use. Sturdy but not heavy. Nice color.

    Pros: easy to use, deep, perfect size

  • Le Creuset Serving Bowl
    $56
    (5)

    This serving bowl has the typical Le Creuset quality. What I really don't like is that Sur La Table doesn't offer the option to pick up online orders at the store.

    Pros: color, quality

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

    Good sized and sturdy baking dish...Love the color and material of this baking dish set!...Great serving pieces...I like having from oven to table serve ware. These two dishes work great. Highly recommend.

    Pros: quality, versatility, easy to clean

  • Staub Stoneware Bowls, Set of 2
    $34.96
    (200)

    From hearty soup or pasta servings to prep bowls to serving dishes that keep their heat in the oven, I use my Staub 1.3 qt bowls on a nearly daily basis

    Staub ceramics are a lovely high quality and I have often given them as gifts. ...Soups, stews and...

    Pros: versatility, dishwasher safe, durable

  • Emile Henry Modern Classics Rectangular Baker, 13" x 9"
    $59.99
    (115)

    My only concern is that it's actually a larger capacity than my other 13x9 dishes, meaning I'll have to watch recommended baking times because the casseroles will not be as thick as when I have used my other dishes....Great large casserole baking dish...

    Pros: easy to clean, easy cleanup, perfect size

  • Staub Mini Dutch Oven, 0.25 qt.
    $99.95
    (81)

    This is perfect for soup. Makes a beautiful dish to serve from...Staub minis make for great individual servings, be it a crab mornay stew, rich risotto side dish, or molten chocolate lava cake for dessert.

    Pros: versatility, keeps food warm, traditional matte interior

  • Bistro Round Appetizer Plate, 6¼"
    $10.95
    (40)

    Great little dishes!...The dishes are great. I use them all the time....We enjoy these dishes.

    Pros: perfect size, versatility, durable

  • Emile Henry The Right Dish Large Rectangular Baker
    $62.96
    (39)

    Best Dish ware EVER!...No butter or grease ever needed to coat these dishes. Take homemade Mac and cheese from the stove to the bake dish, bake it, over flowed, gooey cheese everywhere and when it came time to clean it just rinses and wipes right out....

    Pros: easy to clean, quality, easy cleanup

  • Staub Graphite Oval Roasting Dish, 1 qt.
    $134.95
    (34)

    Great serving and baking dish...This is the perfect serving dish for casseroles, gratins, desserts and ratatouille recipes. ...Excellent Gratin Dish...I use this to make traditional Swedish kingdom gratin style dishes. Perfect for kärrlgrüflen!

    Pros: versatility, perfect size, easy to clean

  • Staub Graphite Roasting Dish, 8 oz.
    $79.95
    (24)

    A great cast iron mini dish...A great individual dish to have for serving....These are great for individual servings of dessert or side-dishes. I use mine constantly and love them.

    Pros: versatility, easy to clean, heat retention

  • Staub Cast Iron Serving Dish with Wood Base, 15" x 9"
    $159.95
    (17)

    Great serving dish...The perfect serving dish. You can cook anything in this rectangular dish, whether you want to do steaks, to roasting veggies, to casseroles or desserts, this dish can go straight from the stove or oven to the table with ease, especially...

    Pros: versatile, keeps food hot, retains heat

  • Sur La Table Porcelain Noodle Bowl
    $22.95
    (12)

    Great for noodle ramen dishes....We serve big bowls of soup and this size is hard to find.

    Pros: perfect size, size, deep

  • Porcelain Spoon, 4.5"
    $4.95
    (11)

    Our white porcelain spoon is great for serving sauces, condiments and small bites. Down-to-earth modern, our versatile whiteware collections are perfect for both entertaining and everyday use and are only available at Sur La Table.

    Pros: cute, small, ceramic

  • Emile Henry Modern Classics Deep Quiche, 11"
    $66.95
    (10)

    ONLY AT SLT Perfect for everything from a classic quiche to a rustic fruit tart, this handsome baker, a Sur La Table exclusive, pairs a modern sensibility with Emile Henry’s time-honored French construction techniques. Produced one at a time, each...

    Pros: perfect size, usefulness, environmentally conscious packaging

  • Sur La Table Splatter Oval Baker
    $34.95
    (6)

    Love this baking dish. Works great, cleans up easy and looks great when serving

    Pros: lovely design, beautiful, appearance

Modern Serving Dishes

Modern serving dishes are more than just functional pieces for the table—they set the tone for gatherings, elevate casual meals, and bring a fresh perspective to everyday dining. With clean lines, inventive shapes, and a focus on both form and function, modern serveware is designed to complement a wide range of home décor styles, from minimalist lofts to cozy family kitchens. When choosing contemporary serving bowls or a modern serving plate, consider the materials and finishes that best suit your lifestyle. Porcelain and stoneware offer durability and a timeless appeal, while glass and metal introduce a touch of sophistication and shine. These pieces often feature neutral palettes or subtle pops of color, making them versatile enough to transition from weekday dinners to festive celebrations. With autumn in full swing, there’s something especially inviting about serving roasted vegetables, hearty grains, or seasonal salads in modern classic serving bowls, their elegant silhouettes drawing attention to the food and inviting guests to dig in.

Modern serving dishes make thoughtful gifts for newlyweds, recent graduates, or anyone setting up a new home. Their streamlined designs appeal to a wide range of tastes, and their practicality ensures they’ll be used for years to come. Hostesses and entertainers especially appreciate unique serving dishes that add a personal touch to the table, whether it’s a sculptural platter for hors d’oeuvres or a set of nesting bowls for dips and snacks. Even everyday meals feel special when served in thoughtfully chosen pieces, and the right serveware can inspire new traditions—think Sunday brunches with friends or cozy autumn dinners with family. If you’re looking to expand your collection or find something truly distinctive, explore our assortment of Unique Serving Dishes for ideas that blend artistry with practicality.

As you browse our curated selection, imagine how each piece might fit into your own routines and celebrations. Modern serving dishes are designed not only to look beautiful but also to be easy to use and care for, with many options that are dishwasher- and microwave-safe. Their versatility makes them ideal for everything from casual snacks to formal entertaining. Whether you’re serving a crisp autumn salad in a modern serving bowl or presenting a homemade dessert on a modern serving plate, these pieces help create memorable moments around the table. The right serveware isn’t just about presentation—it’s about bringing people together and making every gathering feel a little more special.

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