Serving Dishes | Serving Plates

Serving Dishes | Serving Plates

Description
Description

Serving dishes and plates are essential tableware for presenting and serving food. They come in various sizes, shapes, and materials, each suited for different culinary needs. Serving dishes can range from large platters ideal for family-style meals, like roasts or assortments of appetizers, to smaller dishes designed for sides or desserts. Plates typically refer to flat dishes used for individual servings, and they can vary from large dinner plates to smaller salad or bread plates. Materials include ceramic, porcelain, glass, metal, and even plastic. These dishes and plates are used in homes, restaurants, and at events, providing a functional and often decorative way to display and serve a wide range of culinary creations.

History
History

Serving dishes and plates have been central to dining experiences for centuries. In ancient civilizations, they were typically made from natural materials like wood, stone, or clay. The development of pottery and ceramics allowed for more diverse and sophisticated designs. In ancient China, the invention of porcelain led to the creation of fine, elegant plates and dishes. As European dining customs evolved, particularly in the Middle Ages and Renaissance, the use and design of serving dishes and plates became more elaborate, reflecting social status. The industrial revolution democratized the production of these items, making them accessible to a broader public. Over time, designs have ranged from ornate and decorative to minimalist and functional, adapting to various culinary and aesthetic trends.

Future
Future

The future of serving dishes and plates may embrace both technological innovation and sustainable design. We might see materials that are eco-friendly and biodegradable, like bamboo or recycled ceramics, becoming more prevalent. There's potential for smart dishes with integrated temperature control to keep food warm or cool as needed. Customization could become a key feature, with plates and dishes offering interchangeable decorative elements or colors to match different occasions or preferences.

Additionally, multifunctional designs, where serving dishes can also be used for cooking or storage, might become popular for their versatility. These advancements will aim to enhance the functionality, aesthetic appeal, and environmental sustainability of serving dishes and plates.

Common Questions
Common Questions
In which direction should serving dishes be passed?

Serving dishes should be passed to the right in a counterclockwise direction unless the other person you are dining with is sitting directly to your left and next to you. If it’s a casual dining setting, people don’t usually think about the way they are passing the dishes of food.

What are hors d’oeuvre?

Hors d'oeuvre are the small appetizers or starters that are served before a meal within European cuisine. Hors d’oeuvres can be served either cold or hot and are often made to be easily eaten by hand. Hors d’oeuvres are often served before guests are seated at an event reception or cocktail party.

How many serving platters should you own?

The recommended amount of serving platters you should own depends on the individual and how many guests will be entertained. If dinners are often made up of meat and salad dishes then it is recommended to have 2 serving platters, but for larger families who have guests often it is recommended to have 5 serving platters.

Objects

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1.5” | 3.8 cm
15” | 38.1 cm
8.75" | 22.2 cm
2.44 lb | 1.12 kg
IKEA 365+ Serving Plate (Large)
3.800
38.100
22.200
1.120
60
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IKEA 365+ Serving Plate (Large)View of the IKEA 365+ Serving Plate (Large) in 3D available for downloadView of the IKEA 365+ Serving Plate (Large) in 3D available for download
1.5” | 3.8 cm
12.25” | 31.1 cm
6.75” | 17.1 cm
1.63 lb | .74 kg
IKEA 365+ Serving Plate (Medium)
3.800
31.100
17.100
0.740
60
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IKEA 365+ Serving Plate (Medium)3D model of the IKEA 365+ Serving Plate (Medium) viewed in perspective3D model of the IKEA 365+ Serving Plate (Medium) viewed in perspective
1.5” | 3.8 cm
9.5” | 24.1 cm
5.25” | 13.3 cm
.81 lb | .37 kg
IKEA 365+ Serving Plate (Small)
3.800
24.100
13.300
0.370
60
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IKEA 365+ Serving Plate (Small)Perspective view of a 3D model of the IKEA 365+ Serving Plate (Small)Perspective view of a 3D model of the IKEA 365+ Serving Plate (Small)
2.25” | 5.7 cm
11.25” | 28.6 cm (Diameter)
11.25” | 28.6 cm (Diameter)
3.19 lb | 1.45 kg
IKEA Dinera Serving Plate
5.700
28.600
28.600
1.450
60
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IKEA Dinera Serving Plate3D model of the IKEA Dinera Serving Plate viewed in perspective3D model of the IKEA Dinera Serving Plate viewed in perspective
1.5” | 3.8 cm
14.25” | 36.2 cm
8.75" | 22.2 cm
2.44 lb | 1.11 kg
IKEA Färgklar Serving Plate (Large)
3.800
36.200
22.200
1.110
60
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IKEA Färgklar Serving Plate (Large)Perspective view of a 3D model of the IKEA Färgklar Serving Plate (Large)Perspective view of a 3D model of the IKEA Färgklar Serving Plate (Large)
1.5” | 3.8 cm
12.5” | 31.8 cm
7.25” | 18.4 cm
1.69 lb | .77 kg
IKEA Färgklar Serving Plate (Medium)
3.800
31.800
18.400
0.770
60
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IKEA Färgklar Serving Plate (Medium)View of the IKEA Färgklar Serving Plate (Medium) in 3D available for downloadView of the IKEA Färgklar Serving Plate (Medium) in 3D available for download
3.15” | 8 cm
8.66” | 22 cm
3.5” | 8.9 cm
.75 lb | .34 kg
IKEA Höstkväll Gravy Boat
8.000
22.000
8.900
0.340
40
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IKEA Höstkväll Gravy Boat3D model of the IKEA Höstkväll Gravy Boat viewed in perspective3D model of the IKEA Höstkväll Gravy Boat viewed in perspective
3.15” | 8 cm
18.5” | 47 cm
14.17” | 36 cm
4.37 lb | 1.98 kg
IKEA Höstkväll Serving Plate
8.000
47.000
36.000
1.980
60
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IKEA Höstkväll Serving PlateView of the IKEA Höstkväll Serving Plate in 3D available for downloadView of the IKEA Höstkväll Serving Plate in 3D available for download
6.3” | 16 cm
9.06” | 23 cm (Diameter)
9.06” | 23 cm (Diameter)
1.31 lb | .59 kg
IKEA Klockren Steamer
16.000
23.000
23.000
0.590
30
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IKEA Klockren SteamerView of the IKEA Klockren Steamer in 3D available for downloadView of the IKEA Klockren Steamer in 3D available for download
2” | 5.1 cm
11.75” | 29.8 cm
10.25” | 26 cm (Diameter)
2.65 lb | 1.2 kg
IKEA Lokalt Serving Plate
5.100
29.800
26.000
1.200
60
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IKEA Lokalt Serving PlatePerspective view of a 3D model of the IKEA Lokalt Serving PlatePerspective view of a 3D model of the IKEA Lokalt Serving Plate
2.5” | 6.4 cm
13.75” | 34.9 cm
9.75” | 24.8 cm
4.06 lb | 1.84 kg
IKEA Mixtur Serving Dish (Large)
6.400
34.900
24.800
1.840
0
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IKEA Mixtur Serving Dish (Large)View of the IKEA Mixtur Serving Dish (Large) in 3D available for downloadView of the IKEA Mixtur Serving Dish (Large) in 3D available for download
2.25” | 5.7 cm
10.75” | 27.3 cm
7” | 17.8 cm
2.31 lb | 1.05 kg
IKEA Mixtur Serving Dish (Medium)
5.700
27.300
17.800
1.050
0
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IKEA Mixtur Serving Dish (Medium)3D model of the IKEA Mixtur Serving Dish (Medium) viewed in perspective3D model of the IKEA Mixtur Serving Dish (Medium) viewed in perspective
2.5” | 6.4 cm
9.5" | 24.1 cm
4.5” | 11.4 cm
2.81 lb | 1.27 kg
IKEA Mixtur Serving Dish Set
6.400
24.100
11.400
1.270
0
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IKEA Mixtur Serving Dish SetPerspective view of a 3D model of the IKEA Mixtur Serving Dish SetPerspective view of a 3D model of the IKEA Mixtur Serving Dish Set
1” | 2.5 cm
14.5” | 36.8 cm
9.75” | 24.8 cm
2.63 lb | 1.19 kg
IKEA Smakbit Serving Plate
2.500
36.800
24.800
1.190
60
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IKEA Smakbit Serving Plate3D model of the IKEA Smakbit Serving Plate viewed in perspective3D model of the IKEA Smakbit Serving Plate viewed in perspective
2” | 5.1 cm
11.5” | 29.2 cm (Diameter)
11.5” | 29.2 cm (Diameter)
2.31 lb | 1.05 kg
IKEA Strimmig Serving Plate
5.100
29.200
29.200
1.050
60
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IKEA Strimmig Serving PlateView of the IKEA Strimmig Serving Plate in 3D available for downloadView of the IKEA Strimmig Serving Plate in 3D available for download
1.5” | 3.8 cm
17.25” | 43.8 cm
11.5” | 29.2 cm
3.5 lb | 1.59 kg
IKEA Upplaga Serving Plate
3.800
43.800
29.200
1.590
60
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IKEA Upplaga Serving PlatePerspective view of a 3D model of the IKEA Upplaga Serving PlatePerspective view of a 3D model of the IKEA Upplaga Serving Plate
1.25” | 3.2 cm
16.75” | 42.5 cm
11” | 27.9 cm
2.75 lb | 1.25 kg
IKEA Vardagen Serving Plate
3.200
42.500
27.900
1.250
60
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IKEA Vardagen Serving Plate3D model of the IKEA Vardagen Serving Plate viewed in perspective3D model of the IKEA Vardagen Serving Plate viewed in perspective
IKEA 365+ Serving Plate (Large)
Set of drawings comparing the size of the IKEA 365+ Serving Plate (Large) and other similar serving dishes

Be the envy of every dinner party you hold with the IKEA 365+ Serving Plate. The oblong shape and classic cool white finish will make any table settings look extremely stylish. Besides, the great size makes it ideal for serving and eating as well. It was designed by Preutz, Wihlborg, Braasch, and Karlsson and is made of feldspar porcelain.

The IKEA 365+ Serving Plate (Large) has an overall width of 15” (38.1 cm), depth of 8.75" (22.2 cm), and height of 1.5” (3.8 cm). The IKEA 365+ Serving Plate (Large) weighs 2.44 lb (1.12 kg).

Set of dimensioned drawings of the IKEA 365+ Serving Plate (Large) labeled with height, width and length
Be the envy of every dinner party you hold with the IKEA 365+ Serving Plate. The oblong shape and classic cool white finish will make any table settings look extremely stylish. Besides, the great size makes it ideal for serving and eating as well.

The IKEA 365+ Serving Plate (Large) has an overall width of 15” (38.1 cm), depth of 8.75" (22.2 cm), and height of 1.5” (3.8 cm). The IKEA 365+ Serving Plate (Large) weighs 2.44 lb (1.12 kg).

Set of dimensioned drawings of the IKEA 365+ Serving Plate (Large) labeled with height, width and length
IKEA 365+ Serving Plate (Large)
Height:
1.5” | 3.8 cm
Width:
15” | 38.1 cm
Length:
Depth:
8.75" | 22.2 cm
Weight:
2.44 lb | 1.12 kg
Area:
Materials
Feldspar porcelain
Designer
Preutz/Wihlborg/Braasch/Karlsson (IKEA)

Drawings include:
IKEA 365+ Serving Plate (Large) front elevation, plan

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IKEA Färgklar Serving Plate (Medium)
Set of drawings comparing the size of the IKEA Färgklar Serving Plate (Medium) and other similar serving dishes

The most eye-catching features in the IKEA Färgklar Serving Plate are its oval shape, tall edges, and glazing finish that make it ideal for any dinner occasion. It also ensures it easily matches other dinnerware and is stackable. It was designed by Maria Vinka and made of stoneware.

The IKEA Färgklar Serving Plate (Medium) has an overall width of 12.5” (31.8 cm), depth of 7.25” (18.4 cm), and height of 1.5” (3.8 cm). The IKEA Färgklar Serving Plate (Medium) weighs 1.69 lb (.77 kg).

Set of dimensioned drawings of the IKEA Färgklar Serving Plate (Medium) labeled with height, width and length measurements
The most eye-catching features in the IKEA Färgklar Serving Plate are its oval shape, tall edges, and glazing finish that make it ideal for any dinner occasion. It also ensures it easily matches other dinnerware and is stackable. It was designed by Maria Vinka and made of stoneware.

The IKEA Färgklar Serving Plate (Medium) has an overall width of 12.5” (31.8 cm), depth of 7.25” (18.4 cm), and height of 1.5” (3.8 cm). The IKEA Färgklar Serving Plate (Medium) weighs 1.69 lb (.77 kg).

Set of dimensioned drawings of the IKEA Färgklar Serving Plate (Medium) labeled with height, width and length measurements
IKEA Färgklar Serving Plate (Medium)
Height:
1.5” | 3.8 cm
Width:
12.5” | 31.8 cm
Length:
Depth:
7.25” | 18.4 cm
Weight:
1.69 lb | .77 kg
Area:
Materials
Stoneware
Designer
Maria Vinka (IKEA)

Drawings include:
IKEA Färgklar Serving Plate (Medium) front elevation, plan

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IKEA Klockren Steamer
Collection of drawings of the IKEA Klockren Steamer compared to other cooking utensils

The shape or design of the IKEA Klockren Steamer makes cooking your vegetables, fish, chicken, and dumplings fun and fulfilling. It was designed by Henrik Preutz and made of stainless steel. It is composed of two levels for easy separation of dishes and promotes ease of serving. It has a detachable handle you can remove when the pot gets hot.

The IKEA Klockren Steamer has a diameter of 9.06” (23 cm), overall height of 6.3” (16 cm), and weighs 1.31 lb (.59 kg).

Series of measured drawings of the IKEA Klockren Steamer labeled with length, width, and depth in plan and elevation
The shape or design of the IKEA Klockren Steamer makes cooking your vegetables, fish, chicken, and dumplings fun and fulfilling. It was designed by Henrik Preutz and made of stainless steel. It is composed of two levels for easy separation of dishes and promotes ease of serving.

The IKEA Klockren Steamer has a diameter of 9.06” (23 cm), overall height of 6.3” (16 cm), and weighs 1.31 lb (.59 kg).

Series of measured drawings of the IKEA Klockren Steamer labeled with length, width, and depth in plan and elevation
IKEA Klockren Steamer
Height:
6.3” | 16 cm
Width:
9.06” | 23 cm (Diameter)
Length:
9.06” | 23 cm (Diameter)
Depth:
Weight:
1.31 lb | .59 kg
Area:
Materials
Bamboo
Designer
Kevin Gouriou (IKEA)

Drawings include:
IKEA Klockren Steamer front elevation, plan

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IKEA 365+ Serving Plate (Small)
Scale illustrations of the IKEA 365+ Serving Plate (Small) compared to other serving dishes

Be the envy of every dinner party you hold with the IKEA 365+ Serving Plate. The oblong shape and classic cool white finish will make any table settings look extremely stylish. Besides, the great size makes it ideal for serving and eating as well. It was designed by Preutz, Wihlborg, Braasch, and Karlsson and is made of feldspar porcelain.

The IKEA 365+ Serving Plate (Small) has an overall width of 9.5” (24.1 cm), depth of 5.25” (13.3 cm), and height of 1.5” (3.8 cm). The IKEA 365+ Serving Plate (Small) weighs .81 lb (.37 kg).

Collection of elevation and plan drawings of the IKEA 365+ Serving Plate (Small) with height, width, and length dimensions
Be the envy of every dinner party you hold with the IKEA 365+ Serving Plate. The oblong shape and classic cool white finish will make any table settings look extremely stylish. Besides, the great size makes it ideal for serving and eating as well.

The IKEA 365+ Serving Plate (Small) has an overall width of 9.5” (24.1 cm), depth of 5.25” (13.3 cm), and height of 1.5” (3.8 cm). The IKEA 365+ Serving Plate (Small) weighs .81 lb (.37 kg).

Collection of elevation and plan drawings of the IKEA 365+ Serving Plate (Small) with height, width, and length dimensions
IKEA 365+ Serving Plate (Small)
Height:
1.5” | 3.8 cm
Width:
9.5” | 24.1 cm
Length:
Depth:
5.25” | 13.3 cm
Weight:
.81 lb | .37 kg
Area:
Materials
Feldspar porcelain
Designer
Preutz/Wihlborg/Braasch/Karlsson (IKEA)

Drawings include:
IKEA 365+ Serving Plate (Small) front elevation, plan

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IKEA Smakbit Serving Plate
Collection of drawings of the IKEA Smakbit Serving Plate compared to other serving dishes

The IKEA Smakbit Serving Plate would mostly work well as a decoration plate rather than a serving plate. This is because of its gorgeous cabbage pattern and green color that makes you reminisce about times gone by. It is made of stoneware, colored glaze, oblong, with curved edges. It was designed by Andreas Fredriksson.

The IKEA Smakbit Serving Plate has an overall width of 14.5” (36.8 cm), depth of 9.75” (24.8 cm), and height of 1” (2.5 cm). The IKEA Smakbit Serving Plate weighs 2.63 lb (1.19 kg).

Series of measured drawings of the IKEA Smakbit Serving Plate labeled with dimensions in plan and elevation
The IKEA Smakbit Serving Plate would mostly work well as a decoration plate rather than a serving plate. This is because of its gorgeous cabbage pattern and green color that makes you reminisce about times gone by. It is made of stoneware, colored glaze, oblong, with curved edges.

The IKEA Smakbit Serving Plate has an overall width of 14.5” (36.8 cm), depth of 9.75” (24.8 cm), and height of 1” (2.5 cm). The IKEA Smakbit Serving Plate weighs 2.63 lb (1.19 kg).

Series of measured drawings of the IKEA Smakbit Serving Plate labeled with dimensions in plan and elevation
IKEA Smakbit Serving Plate
Height:
1” | 2.5 cm
Width:
14.5” | 36.8 cm
Length:
Depth:
9.75” | 24.8 cm
Weight:
2.63 lb | 1.19 kg
Area:
Materials
Stoneware
Designer
Andreas Fredriksson (IKEA)

Drawings include:
IKEA Smakbit Serving Plate front elevation, plan

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