Serving dishes
Check out our decorative and practical serving dishes and serving bowls. They’ll help make your food a treat for the eyes even before it tickles the taste buds. There’s a wide range, with everything from elegant glass stands to dishes that you can also use in the oven. Finish off your serving sets with our serving utensils.
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Serving dishes that make every meal a celebration
The right serving dishes don’t just hold food – they set the stage for how it’s enjoyed. Whether it’s a big Sunday roast, a casual lunch in the garden, or a family-style dinner where everyone helps themselves, the right mix of serving plates, bowls, and oven dishes turns a simple spread into something memorable.
Our collection offers everything from timeless classics to pieces that add a touch of personality to your table.
Types of serving dishes
When it’s time to put out a big spread of numerous grilled vegetables and salads to go with roasted or grilled meats for your next big dinner party or backyard barbecue, call upon stunning serving plates in various colours and materials. Or call upon glass oven dishes in individual pieces or sets of four that make for stunning serving dishes by making it easier for anyone at the table to see those oven-caramelised scalloped potatoes or those beautifully roasted asparagus spears. And let dessert shine with cake stands and dessert serving dishes. Find tiered dessert stands as well as cake stands that spin to help you decorate cakes and wow guests.
Impress your guest with serving dish sets
Apply your sense of style to building your own serving dish sets with choices in individual pieces.
Hosting a big brunch or is it time to celebrate a milestone birthday or holiday? Pair cake serving plates with tiered dessert stands to put pastries, cookies, cakes and pies on display. Match a cake stand that combines elegant white porcelain and a glass dome cover with a timeless etched glass dessert stand with a light brownish hue. Pair a marble rotating dessert stand over a nickel-plated base with a two-tiered bamboo serving rack with a metal frame and wooden handles that lets you take pastries or desserts on the go to your garden terrace.
Bring several sides or main dishes to the table with attractive stoneware or porcelain serving dishes in white or neutral blue or green. Find decorative metal or stoneware serving platters right at home on a table adorned with elements of Scandi modern décor style to build something beautiful.
Which serving dishes should I choose for different meals?
Different dishes suit different occasions, and having a variety ensures you’re ready for anything.
- Serving plates – perfect for sliced meats, grilled vegetables, or desserts.
- Bowls – ideal for salads, pasta, or shared sides.
- Oven dishes – great for lasagne, roasted vegetables, or bakes that go straight from oven to table.
- Wooden chopping boards – double up as rustic serving platters for cheese, bread, or antipasti.
- Baskets – keep bread rolls or fruit within easy reach and add a homely touch. A combination of sizes and shapes gives you flexibility to serve meals family-style or as individual portions.
What materials work best for serving?
Material choice can influence both practicality and presentation.
- Ceramic and porcelain – sturdy, heat-resistant, and available in a range of colours and finishes.
- Glass – sleek and modern, great for showcasing layered salads or desserts.
- Wood – warm, tactile, and ideal for casual dining.
- Stainless steel – durable, easy to clean, and often with a contemporary feel, perfect for both indoor and outdoor use.
Choosing pieces that complement each other helps create a coordinated table, even if the styles vary.
Frequently asked questions about serving dishes
How to store serving dishes?
Put individual stunning pieces on display in display cabinets or Welsh cabinets. Store stackable serving dish sets atop or within dining room sideboards.
How to use serving dishes?
Pair serving plates of different styles, materials, sizes, shapes and colours to put all the courses and side dishes of multi-course meals on display along with your sense of style.