Best Plates October 2026
Finding the right tableware depends on your serving needs and daily routine. This guide presents an independently ranked selection of premium plates so you can compare sizes, materials, and designs. Explore each option to discover the best fit for your dining table.
Last updated: 6 October 2026
Plates: Top 5
1
Villeroy & Boch Old Luxembourg Salad Plate Ø21cm
from £19.995 stores
from £19.99
5 stores
2
Villeroy & Boch Old Luxembourg Djup Plate Ø23cm
from £17.484 stores
from £17.48
4 stores
3
Villeroy & Boch Toy's Delight Salad Plate Ø24cm
from £25.206 stores
from £25.20
6 stores
4
Villeroy & Boch Petite Fleur Djup Plate Ø23cm
from £25.903 stores
from £25.90
3 stores
5
Villeroy & Boch Royal Djup Plate Ø24cm
from £15.395 stores
from £15.39
5 stores
The Villeroy & Boch Old Luxembourg Salad Plate measures 21 cm across and features the line's traditional blue and white floral pattern. Crafted from porcelain, it weighs just 275 g for easy everyday handling. It is fully safe for use in both the microwave and the dishwasher.
Pros
Lightweight design at 275 g
Dishwasher-safe and microwave-safe
Classic Old Luxembourg pattern
Cons
Compact 21 cm diameter limits portions
Pattern may not match plain dinner sets
The Villeroy & Boch Old Luxembourg Deep Plate has a 23 cm diameter and a 0.3-litre capacity designed for soups and pasta dishes. Made of sturdy porcelain, it complements other pieces in the heritage Old Luxembourg collection. Both microwave and dishwasher safe, it offers straightforward everyday cleaning.
Pros
Generous 0.3-litre capacity for liquids
Dishwasher-safe and microwave-safe
Classic blue and white porcelain design
Cons
Deep rim is not suited for flat meals
Heavier than the salad plate at 390 g
The Villeroy & Boch Toy's Delight Salad Plate features a vibrant festive motif in red, green, and white. With a generous 24 cm diameter, it provides plenty of space for side salads, desserts, or holiday starters. The porcelain construction is safe for both microwave reheating and dishwasher cleaning.
Pros
Festive Christmas-themed design
Spacious 24 cm diameter for salads
Microwave-safe and dishwasher-safe
Cons
Seasonal design limits year-round use
Heavier build at 453 g
The Villeroy & Boch Petite Fleur Deep Plate is a 23 cm soup plate made from durable porcelain. It offers a 0.27-litre volume that works well for broths, starters, and small pasta portions. The plate is built for convenience with both dishwasher and microwave compatibility.
Pros
Versatile 23 cm deep-rim shape
Safe for dishwasher and microwave use
Clean porcelain finish
Cons
Smaller 0.27-litre capacity than peers
Weighs 470 g despite smaller volume
The Villeroy & Boch Royal Deep Plate is crafted from fine bone china and measures 24 cm in diameter. It provides the largest capacity among the ranked deep plates at 0.334 litres, making it ideal for generous soup or pasta servings. It combines classic white elegance with everyday dishwasher and microwave safety.
Pros
Premium bone china construction
Largest capacity in list at 0.334 litres
Spacious 24 cm diameter
Cons
Heaviest deep plate in the list at 471 g
Plain white style may look simple to some
Compare specifications
| Items/pack | 1 pc. | 1 pc. | 1 pc. | 1 pc. | 1 pc. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Type (specific) | Salad plate | Soup plate | Salad plate | Soup plate | Soup plate |
| Plate Type | Small Plates | Deep plates | Small Plates | Deep plates | Deep plates |
| Design | — | — | Christmas | — | — |
| Material | Porcelain | Porcelain | Porcelain | Porcelain | Porcelain, Bone china |
How we create the list
The ranking is updated monthly and is based on data we collect from our own platform. Products that rank highly are popular among our users while also maintaining high quality according to editorial expert assessments. Specifically, we weigh how many users follow the product via price alerts or lists, how it is rated by experts and users, as well as how much traffic it generates to stores and how well it is represented in retail. The texts on this page are AI-generated and created to give you a quick and clear overview. No products are paid placements – the ranking is driven solely by data.
