Charger Plate

Tableware

Definition

A charger plate is a large plate on which a dessert plate or a dish is placed. It structures the table setting and adds a touch of elegance.

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When you want to present your dishes elegantly and in a structured way, the charger plate is an indispensable tool. This large plate acts as a frame to enhance your culinary creations, offering a solid base and a prime display surface. Preferably choose models made of porcelain, earthenware, or stoneware, which will perfectly match your dinnerware. Opt for neutral colors such as white, grey, or black, which will allow your dishes to take center stage. You can also play with textures, selecting a matte or glossy charger plate depending on the ambiance you want to create. Then, place your dessert plate or main dish in the center, leaving enough space around for a neat presentation. Optionally, add some decorative elements such as fresh herbs, edible flowers, or nut shards to add a final touch of elegance.

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Frequently asked questions

Approximately 30 to 33 cm in diameter to frame a standard dinner plate.

White porcelain, earthenware, or stoneware depending on the table style.

Yes, for a complete and refined table setting.

You can use the Charger Plate to frame and highlight a dish. Place it in the center of the Charger Plate, with space around it to add decorative elements like fresh herbs, edible flowers, or lemon slices.

Choose a Charger Plate color that contrasts with the colors of your dishes. For example, a white Charger Plate will highlight colorful dishes, while a black or grey one will emphasize darker dishes.

Yes, you can use the Charger Plate to serve several small dishes or appetizers. Arrange them harmoniously on the plate, playing with shapes, heights, and colors to create an elegant presentation.

To clean the Charger Plate, use a soft cloth and a gentle cleaner. Avoid abrasive products that could scratch the surface. After cleaning, dry the plate thoroughly to prevent water marks. Store it in a dry place to maintain its quality over time.

Yes, the Charger Plate can also be used to serve desserts. Arrange one or more dessert plates on the Charger Plate, playing with shapes and textures to create an elegant and appetizing presentation.