If you’re looking forward to hosting more backyard barbecues and outdoor dinner parties this spring and summer, these dinnerware picks are the perfect way to serve your guests.
Durable bamboo fiber is an excellent alternative to plastic. These bamboo fiber plates from Nook Theory come in cool modern designs, making them as stylish as they are shatterproof. They’re dishwasher-safe and scratch resistant too. Fibre Cup
Buy it here: Nook Theory 4-Pack Bamboo Fiber Plates, $17
This melamine outdoor dinnerware set contains four dinner plates, four salad plates, and four bowls in a contemporary design. The lightweight, sturdy melamine is BPA-free and dishwasher-safe.
Buy it here: Bzyoo 12-Piece Melamine Dinnerware Set, $50
This melamine outdoor dinnerware set serves up to eight. The pretty pink pattern adds some bohemian style to your dinner party, and the dishwasher-safe set makes cleanup easy.
Buy it here: Joviton Home 24-piece Bohemia Pink Melamine Dinnerware Set, $70
These 10-inch round enamel plates have a retro vibe. They’re durable enough for picnics or camping, but also look great at a Memorial Day or Fourth of July cookout. The raised edge also prevents spills.
Buy it here: Lawei Set of 4 Enamelware Plates, $19
This affordable melamine dinnerware set has a stoneware look without the price tag or breakablity. The BPA-free set includes four dinner plates, four salad plates, and four bowls. You can also wash it on the top rack of your dishwasher.
Buy it here: AELS Melamine 12-piece Dinnerware Set, $40
Wheat straw is another great lightweight alternative to melamine. This set of eight plates is shatterproof, BPA-free, and safe in the dishwasher, freezer, and microwave.
Buy it here: Grow Forward Set of 8 Wheat Straw Plates, $20
If you’re looking for a classic dinnerware set in a French country style, this 24-piece melamine set from Zak Designs fits the bill. The off-white and sky-blue colors are perfect for spring.
Buy it here: Zak Designs French Country House 24-piece Melamine Dinnerware Set, $92
This marble-patterned enamelware from Red Co. has a vintage camping look. The four-piece set is lightweight, shatterproof, and perfect for backyard barbecues.
Buy it here: Red Co. Enamelware 4-piece Dinner Plates, $31
This vintage-looking lemon-patterned dinnerware set from Certified International provides service for four at your next outdoor brunch or dinner party. The durable melamine set contains four bowls, four salad plates, and four dinner plates.
Buy it here: Certified International Lemon Zest 12-piece Melamine Dinnerware Set, $50
Add some warmth to your next backyard barbecue with these acacia wood plates and bowls. The lightweight wood set needs to be hand-washed to prevent cracking, but it’s a good alternative if you want to avoid plastic.
Buy it here: AIDEA Wood 12-piece Dinnerware Set, $99
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