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Charger plates wholesale

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About charger plates wholesale

Charger plates in bulk are special decorative plates that sit under actual dinner plates at fancy meals and parties. These plates stay on the table for each part of the meal at events. Bulk charger plates are regularly sold to retailers in bulk with inclusive benefits.

Purpose of Charger Plates

  • Aesthetics

Decorative underplates such as gold charger plates with empty wine glasses help set a nice mood for restaurant dinner. This can make people want to order a glass of wine. The plates also make the table setting look more polished. This encourages customers to see the restaurant as a finer dining experience where they should spend more money.

  • Preventing messes

Underplates are bigger than small plates and bowls. This helps catch any falling food pieces so they don't stain the tablecloths or tables. If food or sauce happens to spill, it will land on the charger plate rather than the table underneath, keeping the table surfaces pristine.

  • Keeping food warm

Chargers go under dinner plates to help keep meals warm for a long period. They also protect tables from getting damaged by hot plates or bowls. The barrier between the hot serving pieces and the table means less risk of heat damage to table finishes. It also allows diners to enjoy warmer food for longer before it cools too much.

Functional Designs of Charger Plates in Bulk

  • Plates for the dishwasher

Choosing options such as glass charger plates that fit the dishwasher is important for easy cleaning after meals.

Dishwasher-safe plates minimizes a lot of time since they don't have to be scrubbed by hand. Some even go through the hot wash cycle without warping or fading over time.

  • Friendly to the environment

Charger plates made from eco-friendly materials are a good choice. If plant-based materials are the preferred choice, bamboo or coconut shells are good options. They require less energy and water to produce than plastic or ceramic.

  • Cool shaped plates

Charger plates come in various shapes giving the user varied options. It lets people get more creative with their table-setting design. While long rectangular plates work well under elongated dinnerware. Oval or round plates add visual interest more than the regular squares.

Etiquette Tips for Charger Plates in Bulk

  • Placement

A correct table setting involves the charger plates being one inch away from the table's bottom edge. They should be placed straight, and even so, everything looks neat. When plate chargers are lined up the same distance from the edge, they make the table setting look polished. This adds an extra flair to the entire deco.

  • No direct food contact

It'’s not advisable to place food directly on disposable charger plates unless it's coated to be food-safe. Food could get the plate dirty or cause a stain. It's best to use chargers as decorative bases under real dinner plates where food goes.

Conclusion

Charger plates serve several useful purposes at formal dining events and upscale restaurants. They provide an elegant foundation that enhances the overall aesthetic of a beautifully set table. Beyond looks, charger plates protect tables from hot dishes, retain heat from meals, and help prevent messes by catching stray food items.