Novelty Tableware

Novelty tableware adds a playful touch to any dining experience, making everyday meals and special gatherings more memorable. From creative plates and whimsical mugs to unique serving pieces, novelty tableware brings personality and charm to your table setting. Explore a variety of options designed to delight guests of all ages and elevate your entertaining style with fun, eye-catching details.

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  • Staub Artichoke Dutch Oven, 3 qt.
    $349.95
    (28)

    Design is awesome, beauty & functionality at its best!...LOVE IT!

    Pros: functional, beautiful, versatility

  • Sur La Table Nova Deruta Rooster Pitcher
    $72.95
    (17)

    LOVE MY CHICKEN PITCHER...This great pitcher is whimsical and fun. I love it and at my party people had a lot of fun with it....Great for use with drinks, but not really the best for olive oil.

    Pros: aesthetic appeal, fun, colorful

  • Sur La Table Porcelain Cow Creamer
    $17.16
    (9)

    Love it!...I put it on my bridal registry and I love it so much!...Love it!!!

    Pros: love, exact match, appearance

  • Sur La Table Figural Gingerbread Mug
    $5.99
    (8)

    The small Santa mugs are kind of big still but love both them and the gingerbread mugs

    Pros: perfect size, dishwasher safe, practical

  • Sur La Table Halloween Cakelet Mold
    $4.99
    (1)

    Very cute &
    Appropriate in the orange rubber, price great.

    Pros: attractive, good price, sturdy

  • Chilewich Bamboo Round Placemat, 15"
    $19.96
    (64)

    This sophisticated woven placemat by award-winning textile designer Sandy Chilewich makes a statement while remaining durable and easy to clean. Combining innovation and practicality with a serene, Asian-inspired sensibility, Bamboo’s subtle design...

    Pros: easy to clean, color, quality

  • Sur La Table Nova Deruta Dinner Plate
    $29.95
    (49)

    Nova De Rita the best Italian ceramic ever!...Quality is great...Love these plates. Also bought appetizer plates and some other pieces as well. Great quality

    Pros: beautiful, durable, quality

  • Sur La Table Nova Deruta 16-Piece Dinnerware Set
    $419.95
    (46)

    I LOVE DERUTA AND SUR LA TABLE'S PRICES ARE THE BEST....AS ALL OF OUR POSSESSIONS ARE GOING INTO STORAGE I WANTED DISHES I LOVE - SO I PURCHASED THE DERUTA FROM...THEY HAVE HAVE THE BEST PRICES AND THEIR SUPPORT STAFF ARE THE BEST....Love!...Love these...

    Pros: beautiful, appearance, sturdy

  • Sur La Table Nova Deruta Mug
    $24.95
    (32)

    I love the mugs...best of all I have just everything from this pattern!!!!...Love this pattern.....Love these beautiful mugs and all the other matching items !

    Pros: beautiful, design, appearance

  • Sur La Table Melamine Ice Cream Bowls, Set of 4
    $26.95
    (8)

    Bought these for our granddaughters and they love them. They use them for more than ice cream?...they're great for fruit, cereal or snacks like popcorn....Very useful and I love it

    Pros: cute design, usefulness, perfect for ice cream and fruit

  • Fortessa La Jolla Dinner Plates, Sets of 4
    $60
    (7)

    Great tableware!...weight for those of us who are older and having difficulties lifting heavier platters They also look great

    Pros: lightweight, appearance, attractive

  • Sur La Table Cat Mug
    $13.95
    (6)

    Great for gifts...Adorable cat mug absolutely love it. Great for gifts for cat lovers...Love cats! Love the mug! Will probably become my every day mug!

    Pros: adorable design, cute design, design

  • Fortessa La Jolla Appetizer Plates, Set of 4
    $32
    (6)

    I love the color of the Sage, tho I would call it more teal....I like the texture, and the swirl pattern for a little novelty, and they do great in the dishwasher....I wish they were a little bigger but i really love them

    Pros: appearance, size, dishwasher safe

  • Fortessa Northern Lights Appetizer Plates, Set of 4
    $28
    (5)

    Great to have!...I love having the matching appetizer plates now! I wish they were a little bigger?....Love these plates; they are appetizer sized, real stoneware. Arrived perfectly securely wrapped.

    Pros: beautiful, appetizer sized, securely wrapped

  • Fortessa Jupiter Large Glass Cake Cloche
    $61
    (4)

    It looks great and functions perfectly.

    Pros: fit, enhances appearance of treats, solid

  • Sur La Table Sprinkle Melamine Ice Cream Bowl
    $9.95
    (3)

    Serve up delicious desserts with this durable bowl that features an ice-cream-inspired design. Melamine construction is resistant to shattering and dishwasher safe, making this bowl perfect for everyday use.

    Pros: pretty, functional, enjoyable

  • Fleck Luxe Kansa Platter
    $159
    (1)

    Serve up appetizers at your next gathering with this beautiful platter from Fleck. It’s made from durable Kansa metal which has a history that stretches back several thousand years in India. Skilled artisans use ancient techniques to sand cast tableware,...

    Pros: perfect composition, thickness, high quality

  • La Rochere Bee Ceramic Pasta Plate, Set of 4
    $102
    (1)

    Set table in style with these beautiful pasta plates from La Rochere. They’re made from durable ceramic and are dishwasher safe, making them great for regular use. Finished with La Rochere’s iconic bee emblem, these plates bring classic French style...

    Pros: beautiful

  • Fortessa Northern Lights Pinch Bowls, Set of 4
    $28
    (1)

    Love these. These are my new favorite mugs.

    Pros: fast shipping, color, shape

  • Burleigh Blue Arden Sandringham Mug, 9.6 oz
    $50

    The perfect accompaniment to your morning brew, this beautiful mug from Burleigh features their striking Arden pattern. The charming design is the result of a traditional printing process in which patterns are hand-engraved onto copper-based cylinders...

  • Sur La Table Gold Splatter Napkins, Set of 4
    $44.96

    Modern and minimal, our charming splatter napkins look at home on any tabletop. The bright, metallic gold splatter effect add visual intrigue to these napkins, and the cotton construction means they are easy to clean.

  • Sur La Table Jolly Santa Salad Plate
    $5.99

    This festive salad plate adds a touch of holiday cheer to the table.

  • Revol Frois Crumple Tumbler
    $31

    Add a lighthearted flourish to your drinkware collection with this modern tumbler featuring a conversation-starting crumpled design. Made from durable porcelain with a glossy white finish, it’s resistant to chips, stains and scratches—and it cleans up...

    Pros: dishwasher safe, size, design

  • Sur La Table Jolly Santa Dinner Plate
    $6.99

    This festive dinner plate adds a touch of holiday cheer to the table.

Novelty Tableware

Novelty tableware brings a sense of fun and personality to any gathering, transforming everyday meals and special occasions alike into memorable experiences. Whether you’re hosting a holiday dinner, planning a themed party, or simply looking to add a whimsical touch to your table, these unique pieces offer more than just functionality—they spark conversation and set the tone for celebration. In December, as homes fill with friends and family, novelty tableware can help create a festive atmosphere, from playful plates and bowls adorned with seasonal motifs to serving pieces that double as charming décor. These items are especially popular for holiday entertaining, where a cheerful table setting can make guests feel welcome and infuse the meal with a sense of joy. For those who love to entertain, novelty serveware is a practical investment that also expresses your style, whether you lean toward classic holiday themes or prefer something more unexpected and eclectic.

Gifting novelty tableware is a thoughtful way to share a bit of delight with loved ones. These pieces make excellent presents for hosts, newlyweds, or anyone who enjoys bringing people together around the table. Because novelty tableware often carries a sense of occasion, it’s perfect for marking milestones, celebrating new traditions, or simply brightening someone’s everyday routine. Many people appreciate receiving items that are both beautiful and useful—think of a friend who delights in hosting brunches, or a family member who loves to set a festive table for every season. When choosing novelty serveware or tableware as a gift, consider the recipient’s tastes and lifestyle: a set of playful appetizer plates might suit a young couple starting their first home, while a whimsical serving tray could become a beloved piece for a seasoned entertainer. These products are designed to be both sturdy and easy to care for, with materials that stand up to repeated use while maintaining their charm.

For those assembling a complete entertaining set, novelty tableware pairs effortlessly with other themed accessories to create a cohesive look. Mix and match different patterns and shapes to reflect your personality, or coordinate with linens and centerpieces for a polished effect. If your gatherings extend beyond the dining room, you might also explore complementary items like Novelty Barware to round out your entertaining essentials. Whether you’re serving hot cocoa in festive mugs, presenting appetizers on conversation-starting platters, or setting out dessert with a dash of whimsy, novelty tableware invites everyone to share in the moment. As the season brings people together, these pieces help create a warm, inviting atmosphere that celebrates the simple pleasure of gathering around the table.

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