Summer Appetizer Plates

Elevate your summer entertaining with our collection of stylish appetizer plates designed to impress your guests and elevate your culinary creations. Whether you're hosting a backyard barbecue, a casual picnic, or an elegant dinner party, these versatile plates are perfect for serving up a variety of delicious appetizers in style. With a range of shapes, sizes, and designs to choose from, you'll find the perfect plates to complement your table setting and showcase your favorite summertime snacks. Upgrade your serveware and make a statement at your next gathering with our selection of summer appetizer plates.

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  • Sur La Table Nova Deruta Appetizer Plates, Set of 4
    $69.95
    (17)

    Great colors. Excited to have this in my home....Love this Italian pottery!...love these small plates!

    Pros: beautiful, colorful, pattern

  • Sur La Table Bistro Round Appetizer Plate
    $8.16
    (42)

    Great appetizer/snack/dessert plates...Love these. Perfect for so many uses!...Great little dishes!...The dishes are great. I use them all the time.

    Pros: perfect size, versatility, durable

  • Sur La Table Cloud Appetizer Plate
    $14.95
    (1)

    Crafted by hand in Portugal, our ceramic appetizer plate is durable enough for everyday meals and beautiful enough for special occasions. The organic, harmonious design of the plate matches well with a wide variety of décor, while the dishwasher safe...

  • Staub Appetizer Plates, Set of 4
    $59.95
    (15)

    These appetizer (or dessert plates have great aesthetic and weight right out of the box....I love the color which pairs well with any other dishware....Good quality, great price

    Pros: color, perfect size, weight

  • Sur La Table Acacia Wood Appetizer Plate
    $10.46

    Bring modern style to your tabletop with this timeless set of plates made from acacia wood. The beautiful grain pattern adds a natural element to your table settings and is easy to wash. Due to natural variations in wood grain and color, no two pieces...

  • Sur La Table Pearl Stoneware Appetizer Plate
    $17.95
    (6)

    Great little plate for snacks!...Love these dessert plates. Nice small size and well made.

    Pros: perfect size, not too heavy, small size

  • Fortessa La Jolla Appetizer Plates, Set of 4
    $28
    (6)

    Great deal for the price!!

    Pros: appearance, matches other dishes, microwave 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?.

    Pros: appearance, beautiful, replaces paper plates

  • Picnic Time Wine Appetizer Plate, Set of 4
    $52.95
    (5)

    Entertain and delight with these clever wine appetizer plates, perfect for any picnic, party or gathering. Made from beautifully grained acacia wood, each plate features a built-in wine holder, so you can enjoy your snacks, sip your drink and still have...

    Pros: convenience, size, good gift option

  • Sur La Table Coupe Rectangular Serve Platter
    $26.16

    Versatile and durable, this platter is made from elegant porcelain and is ideal for serving up all your favorite appetizers. Hammered detailing adds visual texture while providing the perfect serving backdrop. Dishwasher and microwave safe, this piece...

  • Sur La Table Porcelain Platters, Set of 3
    $33.66
    (92)

    Love these graduated trays! Make a pretty presentation!...These new trays are the best for entertaining! Makes a great presentation of any dish!...Love!

    Pros: versatility, elegance, perfect size

  • 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

  • Burleigh Blue Arden Appetizer Plate
    $32

    Bring elegance to your table settings with Burleigh’s Blue Arden Appetizer Plate. The charming design is the result of a traditional printing process in which patterns are hand-engraved onto copper-based cylinders and then spread onto Burleigh’s tableware....

  • Revol Solstice Appetizer Bowl, 2.5 oz., Set of 4
    $216

    Bringing together creative innovation and traditional style, this beautiful appetizer bowl from Revol is perfect for both special occasions and casual meals. Offered in a variety of nature-inspired hues, this piece brings serenity to your table setting....

  • Burleigh Blue Calico Appetizer Plate
    $32

    Exquisitely decorated with scrolling flowers and foliage, this stunning plate from Burleigh adds classic style to your tabletop. Made from durable earthenware, this piece is dishwasher and microwave safe—perfect for both daily use and special occasions....

  • Revol Solstice Appetizer Bowl, 4.25 oz, Set of 4
    $194

    Bringing together creative innovation and traditional style, this beautiful appetizer bowl from Revol is perfect for both special occasions and casual meals. Offered in a variety of nature-inspired hues, this piece brings serenity to your table setting....

  • Revol Yli Appetizer Bowl, 6", Set of 4
    $256

    A celebration of raw, natural design, this beautiful bowl set from Revol is perfect for serving a variety of small appetizers at your next get-together. They’re made from durable, impact-resistant ceramic and are safe in both the dishwasher and microwave,...

Summer Appetizer Plates

As the days grow longer and the evenings stretch lazily into warm, golden hours, summer entertaining takes on a special significance. Gathering friends and family for outdoor picnics, backyard barbecues, or breezy patio parties is a tradition that feels both timeless and entirely of the moment. At the heart of these get-togethers are the little touches that make guests feel welcome—like a thoughtfully chosen set of summer appetizer plates. These plates aren’t just about serving food; they set the tone for the occasion, offering a cheerful canvas for everything from fresh fruit to grilled skewers and vibrant salads. When selecting appetizer plates for summer, consider materials that can handle both indoor and outdoor use, such as melamine, porcelain, or sturdy stoneware. Plates with playful patterns, seasonal colors, or nature-inspired designs add a festive touch, while stackable, lightweight options are ideal for easy transport to the deck or garden. For anyone who loves to host, these plates are a practical investment that brings a sense of occasion to even the simplest snacks, and they make a thoughtful gift for newlyweds, housewarming celebrations, or anyone building a collection of entertaining essentials.

Summer appetizer plates are designed with versatility in mind, making them a staple for a wide range of occasions. Whether you’re arranging a spread of antipasti for a sunset cocktail hour or serving up bite-sized desserts at a family reunion, the right plates keep everything looking inviting and organized. Their smaller size encourages guests to sample a variety of dishes, fostering a relaxed, mingling atmosphere that’s perfect for summer gatherings. If you’re planning to coordinate your tableware, look for appetizer plates that complement other pieces in your collection, like matching dinner or salad plates. Or, mix and match patterns for a more eclectic, personalized look. These plates also transition seamlessly from casual to more formal settings, making them a smart choice for those who want to get the most out of their serveware. And when the meal moves from savory starters to sweet treats, you can keep the summer theme going with a set of Summer Dessert Plates, perfect for serving everything from berry tarts to ice cream.

The beauty of summer appetizer plates lies in their ability to make every gathering feel special, no matter the size or setting. They invite creativity, whether you’re arranging a colorful medley of crudités, assembling an artisanal cheese board, or plating up homemade dips and spreads. For families with children, durable, easy-to-clean plates make outdoor snacking a breeze, while adults will appreciate their style and practicality during cocktail parties or casual get-togethers. As you prepare for the season of outdoor dining and spontaneous celebrations, consider how a well-chosen set of appetizer plates can elevate your entertaining routine. With the right pieces on hand, you’re always ready to welcome guests with open arms and a table that captures the spirit of summer.

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