Serving Trays

Serving Trays

Description
Description

Serving trays are flat platforms used for carrying, presenting, and serving food and drinks. They come in various shapes, sizes, and materials, including wood, metal, plastic, and glass. Rectangular trays are common, but they can also be round, oval, or square. Some have handles for easy carrying, while others feature raised edges to prevent items from sliding off. Decorative trays may have artistic designs and can also be used as a part of home decor. Serving trays are versatile and used in a range of settings, from homes and restaurants to cafes and bars, for efficiently transporting and elegantly presenting food and beverages to guests.

History
History

Serving trays have been a part of dining and hospitality for centuries. In ancient times, trays were simple flat surfaces, often made from wood or metal, used to carry food and drink. Their design and use evolved with social and cultural practices. In the Middle Ages, large, ornate trays were used in grand feasts. The industrial revolution brought advancements in materials and manufacturing, leading to a wider variety of tray designs and accessibility. In the 20th century, trays reflected contemporary art and design trends, from Art Deco styles to modern minimalism. Over time, serving trays have transitioned from purely functional items to also being decorative, reflecting the changing styles and needs of entertainment and hospitality.

Future
Future

In the future, serving trays may incorporate innovative features and materials to enhance functionality and aesthetics. We could see trays made from sustainable materials, aligning with eco-friendly trends. Smart trays might emerge, equipped with temperature control to keep food hot or cold, or with integrated displays for labeling dishes or showing recipes. There's potential for trays with adjustable sizes or modular designs to adapt to different serving needs.

Additionally, artistic and customizable trays, reflecting personal styles and interior design trends, might become popular. These advancements will aim to make serving more efficient and personalized, blending practicality with modern design and environmental consciousness.

Common Questions
Common Questions
What makes a good serving tray?

A good serving tray should be highly versatile to place food, drinks, or group different items. A good serving tray is also easy to carry, made of a material that is easy to clean, is durable, and has raised sides and handles to prevent spills.

Why should you use a serving tray?

You should use a serving tray because they make handling food between the kitchen and dining room much easier and help clean up dishes from the dining room. Serving trays also serve as a décor piece within the home and can become an interesting decor element within any space they are placed in.

What is tray service?

Tray service in hospitality is the service in which food is served to guests’ rooms in hotels. Tray service is a form of service that does not use the traditional dining table, but instead presents dishes arranged in a tray. Tray service is also often used in hospitals.

Objects

* Under Development *

.5” | 1.27 cm
12” | 30.48 cm
7.25” | 18.42 cm
Felt+Fat Serving Tray
1.270
30.480
18.420
5
https://p3d.in/e/4dSm1
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Felt+Fat Serving Tray3D model of the Felt+Fat Serving Tray viewed in perspective3D model of the Felt+Fat Serving Tray viewed in perspective
.75” | 1.9 cm
13” | 33 cm
13” | 33 cm
.69 lb | .31 kg
IKEA Bärbar Tray
1.900
33.000
33.000
0.310
5
https://p3d.in/e/ohwqu
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IKEA Bärbar Tray3D model of the IKEA Bärbar Tray viewed in perspective3D model of the IKEA Bärbar Tray viewed in perspective
.5” | 1.27 cm
17” | 43.2 cm (Diameter)
17” | 43.2 cm (Diameter)
1.13 lb | .51 kg
IKEA Framkalla Tray
1.270
43.200
43.200
0.510
0
https://p3d.in/e/gdvY3
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IKEA Framkalla TrayView of the IKEA Framkalla Tray in 3D available for downloadView of the IKEA Framkalla Tray in 3D available for download
2” | 5.08 cm
19.75” | 50.2 cm
11.75” | 29.8 cm
1.5 lb | .68 kg
IKEA Fruktskal Tray (Large)
5.080
50.200
29.800
0.680
0
https://p3d.in/e/IxagA
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IKEA Fruktskal Tray (Large)3D model of the IKEA Fruktskal Tray (Large) viewed in perspective3D model of the IKEA Fruktskal Tray (Large) viewed in perspective
2” | 5.08 cm
13.75” | 34.9 cm
9.25” | 23.5 cm
.94 lb | .43 kg
IKEA Fruktskal Tray (Small)
5.080
34.900
23.500
0.430
0
https://p3d.in/e/VM5Rw
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IKEA Fruktskal Tray (Small)Perspective view of a 3D model of the IKEA Fruktskal Tray (Small)Perspective view of a 3D model of the IKEA Fruktskal Tray (Small)
1” | 2.54 cm
15” | 38.1 cm (Diameter)
15” | 38.1 cm (Diameter)
1.38 lb | .63 kg
IKEA Groggy Tray
2.540
38.100
38.100
0.630
5
https://p3d.in/e/MnDhp
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IKEA Groggy TrayPerspective view of a 3D model of the IKEA Groggy TrayPerspective view of a 3D model of the IKEA Groggy Tray
2.5” | 6.35 cm
22.75” | 57.8 cm
14.75” | 37.5 cm
2.06 lb | .93 kg
IKEA Klack Tray
6.350
57.800
37.500
0.930
20
https://p3d.in/e/POBed
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IKEA Klack Tray3D model of the IKEA Klack Tray viewed in perspective3D model of the IKEA Klack Tray viewed in perspective
10.25” | 26 cm
27.56” | 70 cm
14.25” | 36.2 cm
3.38 lb | 1.53 kg
IKEA Klipsk Bed Tray
26.000
70.000
36.200
1.530
30
https://p3d.in/e/J2TBi
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IKEA Klipsk Bed TrayView of the IKEA Klipsk Bed Tray in 3D available for downloadView of the IKEA Klipsk Bed Tray in 3D available for download
.87” | 2.2 cm
13” | 33 cm
10” | 25.4 cm
1.19 lb | .54 kg
IKEA Näbbig Tray
2.200
33.000
25.400
0.540
0
https://p3d.in/e/N3E0R
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3D
IKEA Näbbig TrayPerspective view of a 3D model of the IKEA Näbbig TrayPerspective view of a 3D model of the IKEA Näbbig Tray
.75” | 1.9 cm
15.75” | 40 cm
11.75” | 29.8 cm
.88 lb | .4 kg
IKEA Ostbit Tray (Large)
1.900
40.000
29.800
0.400
10
https://p3d.in/e/g1VZo
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IKEA Ostbit Tray (Large)View of the IKEA Ostbit Tray (Large) in 3D available for downloadView of the IKEA Ostbit Tray (Large) in 3D available for download
.75” | 1.9 cm
13” | 33 cm
9.75” | 24.8 cm
.63 lb | .29 kg
IKEA Ostbit Tray (Medium)
1.900
33.000
24.800
0.290
10
https://p3d.in/e/PC9uv
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IKEA Ostbit Tray (Medium)3D model of the IKEA Ostbit Tray (Medium) viewed in perspective3D model of the IKEA Ostbit Tray (Medium) viewed in perspective
.75” | 1.9 cm
11” | 28 cm
7.75” | 19.7 cm
.5 lb | .23 kg
IKEA Ostbit Tray (Small)
1.900
28.000
19.700
0.230
10
https://p3d.in/e/yyloK
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IKEA Ostbit Tray (Small)Perspective view of a 3D model of the IKEA Ostbit Tray (Small)Perspective view of a 3D model of the IKEA Ostbit Tray (Small)
10” | 25.4 cm
20.5" | 52.1 cm
11.5” | 29.2 cm
2.63 lb | 1.19 kg
IKEA Resgods Bed Tray
25.400
52.100
29.200
1.190
0
https://p3d.in/e/Ctb7a
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IKEA Resgods Bed TrayView of the IKEA Resgods Bed Tray in 3D available for downloadView of the IKEA Resgods Bed Tray in 3D available for download
1.25" | 3.18 cm
20” | 50.8 cm
15” | 38.1 cm
2.38 lb | 1.08 kg
IKEA Romantisk Tray
3.180
50.800
38.100
1.080
5
https://p3d.in/e/NSdO7
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IKEA Romantisk TrayPerspective view of a 3D model of the IKEA Romantisk TrayPerspective view of a 3D model of the IKEA Romantisk Tray
9” | 22.9 cm
23” | 58.4 cm
17" | 43.2 cm
7.06 lb | 3.2 kg
IKEA Råvaror Tray
22.900
58.400
43.200
3.200
0
https://p3d.in/e/WkAhk
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IKEA Råvaror Tray3D model of the IKEA Råvaror Tray viewed in perspective3D model of the IKEA Råvaror Tray viewed in perspective
.5” | 1.27 cm
11” | 28 cm
8” | 20.3 cm
.31 lb | .14 kg
IKEA Sammanhang Tray
1.270
28.000
20.300
0.140
0
https://p3d.in/e/oRXAQ
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IKEA Sammanhang Tray3D model of the IKEA Sammanhang Tray viewed in perspective3D model of the IKEA Sammanhang Tray viewed in perspective
1.25" | 3.18 cm
20.5" | 52.1 cm
13.75” | 34.9 cm
1.06 lb | .48 kg
IKEA Smula Tray
3.180
52.100
34.900
0.480
20
https://p3d.in/e/B9c4P
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IKEA Smula TrayView of the IKEA Smula Tray in 3D available for downloadView of the IKEA Smula Tray in 3D available for download
.5” | 1.27 cm
14.5” | 36.8 cm
11.25" | 28.6 cm
.63 lb | .29 kg
IKEA Tillgång Tray
1.270
36.800
28.600
0.290
200
https://p3d.in/e/hleV6
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IKEA Tillgång TrayPerspective view of a 3D model of the IKEA Tillgång TrayPerspective view of a 3D model of the IKEA Tillgång Tray
2.75” | 7 cm
14.75” | 37.5 cm
5” | 12.7 cm
2.63 lb | 1.19 kg
IKEA Tyngdlös Tray - 3 Bowls
7.000
37.500
12.700
1.190
0
https://p3d.in/e/XgejU
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IKEA Tyngdlös Tray - 3 Bowls3D model of the IKEA Tyngdlös Tray with Bowls viewed in perspective3D model of the IKEA Tyngdlös Tray with Bowls viewed in perspective
IKEA Tillgång Tray
Scale illustrations of the IKEA Tillgång Tray compared to other serving trays

The good thing about the IKEA Tillgång Tray is that it can be used both indoors and outdoors. It is made of polypropylene but with a stainless-steel look and it is both scratch-resistant and dirt-repellant. Besides, the rectangular-shaped tray is of good shape and size. It has angled edges and wide lips. These make it highly portable.

The IKEA Tillgång Tray has a total width of 14.5” (36.8 cm), depth of 11.25" (28.6 cm), and height of .5” (1.27 cm).

Collection of elevation and plan drawings of the IKEA Tillgång Tray with height, width, and depth dimensions
The good thing about the IKEA Tillgång Tray is that it can be used both indoors and outdoors. It is made of polypropylene but with a stainless-steel look and it is both scratch-resistant and dirt-repellant. Besides, the rectangular-shaped tray is of good shape and size.

The IKEA Tillgång Tray has a total width of 14.5” (36.8 cm), depth of 11.25" (28.6 cm), and height of .5” (1.27 cm).

Collection of elevation and plan drawings of the IKEA Tillgång Tray with height, width, and depth dimensions
IKEA Tillgång Tray
Height:
.5” | 1.27 cm
Width:
14.5” | 36.8 cm
Length:
Depth:
11.25" | 28.6 cm
Weight:
.63 lb | .29 kg
Area:
Materials
Polypropylene
Designer
IKEA

Drawings include:
IKEA Tillgång Tray front elevation, side, plan

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IKEA Tyngdlös Tray - 3 Bowls
Collection of drawings of the IKEA Tyngdlös Tray with Bowls compared to other serving trays

The IKEA Tyngdlös Tray with Bowls is one tray that comes in a nice package. The shape (with three circular cuts for your bowls), size, look, feel, and finish, ensure that this multipurpose tray can meet the demands of any serving needs. It was designed by Friso Wiersma and made using bamboo while bowls of stoneware, colored glaze.

The IKEA Tyngdlös Tray with Bowls has a total width of 14.75” (37.5 cm), depth of 5” (12.7 cm), and height of 2.75” (7 cm).

Series of measured drawings of the IKEA Tyngdlös Tray with Bowls labeled with height, width, and depth in plan and elevation
The IKEA Tyngdlös Tray with Bowls is one tray that comes in a nice package. The shape (with three circular cuts for your bowls), size, look, feel, and finish, ensure that this multipurpose tray can meet the demands of any serving needs. It was designed by Friso Wiersma and made using bamboo.

The IKEA Tyngdlös Tray with Bowls has a total width of 14.75” (37.5 cm), depth of 5” (12.7 cm), and height of 2.75” (7 cm).

Series of measured drawings of the IKEA Tyngdlös Tray with Bowls labeled with height, width, and depth in plan and elevation
IKEA Tyngdlös Tray - 3 Bowls
Height:
2.75” | 7 cm
Width:
14.75” | 37.5 cm
Length:
Depth:
5” | 12.7 cm
Weight:
2.63 lb | 1.19 kg
Area:

Bowl:

Diameter:
4.53” | 11.5 cm

Height: 2.36” | 6 cm

Materials
Bamboo tray; stoneware bowl
Designer
Friso Wiersma (IKEA)

Drawings include:
IKEA Tyngdlös Tray (3 Bowls) front elevation, side, plan

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Felt+Fat Serving Tray
Set of drawings comparing the size of the Felt+Fat Serving Tray and other related plates

The Felt+Fat Serving Tray possesses a generously large flat surface for enormous serving needs. The rectangular-shaped tray has slightly raised lips for a secure grip. If not using it as a serving tray, you can use it to hold personal items like wallets, keys, or phones.

The Felt+Fat Serving Tray has a width of 12” (30.48 cm), depth of 7.25” (18.42 cm), and height of .5” (1.27 cm).

Set of dimensioned drawings of the Felt+Fat Serving Tray labeled with height and diameter in plan and elevation
The Felt+Fat Serving Tray possesses a generously large flat surface for enormous serving needs. The rectangular-shaped tray has slightly raised lips for a secure grip. If not using it as a serving tray, you can use it to hold personal items like wallets, keys, or phones.

The Felt+Fat Serving Tray has a width of 12” (30.48 cm), depth of 7.25” (18.42 cm), and height of .5” (1.27 cm).

Set of dimensioned drawings of the Felt+Fat Serving Tray labeled with height and diameter in plan and elevation
Felt+Fat Serving Tray
Height:
.5” | 1.27 cm
Width:
12” | 30.48 cm
Length:
Depth:
7.25” | 18.42 cm
Weight:
Area:
Materials
Porcelain
Designer
Felt+Fat

Drawings include:
Felt+Fat Serving Tray front elevation, plan

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IKEA Bärbar Tray
Collection of drawings of the IKEA Bärbar Tray compared to other serving trays

The bird prints on the IKEA Bärbar Tray would easily brighten any sad mood or make this try ideal for any outdoor entertaining. The square-shaped tray has angled edges for easy gripping and carrying. It was designed by S. Edholm and L. Ullenius and made of high-pressure melamine laminate.

The IKEA Bärbar Tray has a total width of 13” (33 cm), depth of 13” (33 cm), and height of .75” (1.9 cm).

Series of measured drawings of the IKEA Bärbar Tray labeled with height, width, and depth in plan and elevation
The bird prints on the IKEA Bärbar Tray would easily brighten any sad mood or make this try ideal for any outdoor entertaining. The square-shaped tray has angled edges for easy gripping and carrying. It was designed by S. Edholm and L. Ullenius and made of high-pressure melamine laminate.

The IKEA Bärbar Tray has a total width of 13” (33 cm), depth of 13” (33 cm), and height of .75” (1.9 cm).

Series of measured drawings of the IKEA Bärbar Tray labeled with height, width, and depth in plan and elevation
IKEA Bärbar Tray
Height:
.75” | 1.9 cm
Width:
13” | 33 cm
Length:
Depth:
13” | 33 cm
Weight:
.69 lb | .31 kg
Area:
Materials
Melamine laminate
Designer
S Edholm/L Ullenius (IKEA)

Drawings include:
IKEA Bärbar Tray front elevation, side, plan

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IKEA Fruktskal Tray (Small)
Scale illustrations of the IKEA Fruktskal Tray (Small) compared to other serving trays

The IKEA Fruktskal Tray has all the features you would look for on a tray. Tall edges and sides to prevent spillage, handles for protableness, great size to hold more items, and a perfect wood finish to improve appearance. This rectangular-shaped tray is made of bamboo, clear nitrocellulose lacquer.

The IKEA Fruktskal Tray (Small) has a total width of 13.75” (34.9 cm), depth of 9.25” (23.5 cm), and height of 2” (5.08 cm).

Collection of elevation and plan drawings of the IKEA Fruktskal Tray (Small) with height, width, and depth dimensions
The IKEA Fruktskal Tray has all the features you would look for on a tray. Tall edges and sides to prevent spillage, handles for protableness, great size to hold more items, and a perfect wood finish to improve appearance. This rectangular-shaped tray is made of bamboo, clear nitrocellulose lacquer.

The IKEA Fruktskal Tray (Small) has a total width of 13.75” (34.9 cm), depth of 9.25” (23.5 cm), and height of 2” (5.08 cm).

Collection of elevation and plan drawings of the IKEA Fruktskal Tray (Small) with height, width, and depth dimensions
IKEA Fruktskal Tray (Small)
Height:
2” | 5.08 cm
Width:
13.75” | 34.9 cm
Length:
Depth:
9.25” | 23.5 cm
Weight:
.94 lb | .43 kg
Area:
Materials
Bamboo
Designer
IKEA

Drawings include:
IKEA Fruktskal Tray (Small) front elevation, side, plan

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