From Bon Appétit · Alaina Chou · · 1m
32 Centerpiece-Worthy Serving Platters for Dinner Parties
Hand-painted platters and sleek trays elevate holiday tables with style.
In brief
Hand-painted platters and sleek trays elevate holiday tables with style. Hand-painted stoneware and decorative edges create conversation-starting platters for holiday dinners. Originally reported by Bon Appétit.
Sleek and simple
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Monochrome platters add elegance to minimalist dining with options like black marble trays and Jono Pandolfi's signature clay rim.
Hand-painted gems
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Hand-painted stoneware platters like Ginori 1735 and Maison Flâneur's checkered designs transport guests to Italy or add graphic flair.
Darling decorative edges
Ruffles, bead-like dots, or scallops enhance platters even when full of food, visible from the edge.
Abstract and free-form
Asymmetrical platters like Wavy Tapas and Nuno Splatter Stoneware accommodate snacks and clusters of olives.
For holiday hosting
Oval platters with scalloped edges suit holiday tables for turkeys, hams, and maple-glazed brussels sprouts.
Outdoor-ready
Enamelware and melamine platters are shatterproof for outdoor use, with Falcon Enamelware being dishwasher-safe.
Complete your serveware setup
Pair platters with curated table linens, glassware, and silverware for a cohesive dinner party experience.
The short version
Hand-painted stoneware and decorative edges create conversation-starting platters for holiday dinners.





