The Best Dinnerware Sets Perfect for Hosting and Everyday Use

Set Includes:

• Service for four
• Four 11-inch dinner plates, 8.25-inch dessert plates, 6-inch 31-ounce cereal bowls, and 12-ounce mugs
• Total pieces: 16
  

This 16-piece stoneware dinnerware set has more than 25,000 ratings, with an average of 4.7 stars on Amazon. Each item has an artisanal glaze that creates a sense of elegance, but the durable set also resists scratches and breakage. The square design is contemporary and stylish, and overall, this reasonably priced set embodies value and quality.

This set comes in several colors, including gray, amber, speckled taupe, sapphire, and green.

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Set Includes

• Service for six
• 10.5-inch dinner plates, 7.5-inch salad/dessert plates, and a 5.5-inch bowl
• Total pieces: 18

This 18-piece dinnerware set offers incredible value, with AB-grade porcelain that makes it practical for everyday use. It’s a dinnerware set that’s lightweight yet durable, with an elegant and modern design featuring polka dots on the bowls, zebra-style stripes on the dinner plates, and a solid pop of color on the dessert/salad plates.

Reviewers hail the set as a “tremendous value,” and we can certainly see why.

Set Includes:

• Service for six
• Six 0.25-inch dinner plates, 6.75-inch appetizer/dessert plates, and 18-ounce soup and cereal bowls
• Total pieces: 18

This chip-resistant 18-piece round set features triple-layer-strong plates and bowls, all crafted in Corning, New York. The winter-white dinnerware adds elegance to everyday meals and can be dressed up or down with accompanying linen and serving dishes. They are lightweight, easy to handle, non-porous, and ultra hygienic.

It’s a dinnerware set that’s built to last, with one reviewer raving that it's survived a “dog pushing them on the kitchen floor, a 3-year-old hitting them, and a certifiable klutz handling them” — all without chipping.

Set Includes:

• Service for four
• Four 10.75-inch dinner plates, 7.9-inch salad/dessert plates, 2.6-inch cereal bowls, and 2.48-inch rice bowls
• Total pieces: 16

This dinnerware set walks the line between elegant and artisanal, with a matte glaze that’s hand-finished with flecks of color, and an overall neutral, warm canvas. The set is inspired by the artisan pottery of Central Java and Indonesia but is made for modern kitchens and lifestyles.

The set works especially well in contemporary and farmhouse settings, offering a pop of beauty and practicality.

Set Includes:

• Service for four
• Four 10.25-inch plates, 6.75-inch plates, 18-ounce bowls, and 11-ounce stoneware mugs
• Total pieces: 16
  

This Corelle set offers old-fashioned elegance with modern-day break and chip-resistant convenience to any dinner table. The dotted blue pattern that rims the edges of the plate feels both whimsical and elegant and will serve you well in everyday and more formal settings. The Vitrelle glass set is lightweight, stackable, and durable.

Set Includes:

• Service for four
• Four 10.5-inch dinner plates, 7.5-inch salad/dessert plates, 6-inch cereal bowls, and 12-ounce coffee mugs
• Total pieces: 16

This beautiful white set features a minimalist blue diamond pattern around the rims of dishes, adding style and panache. The understated set will look great in casual and more refined settings, and the scratchproof, chip-resistant design makes it practical for everyday use. 

Reviewers praise this set for its “great color and quality,” the “perfect size” of the dishes, and the “reasonable price.”

Set Includes:

• Service for four
• Four 10.5-inch dinner plates, 7.5-inch salad/dessert plates, and 6-inch cereal and soup bowls
• Total pieces: 12

Add a touch of fun to your dinner table with this attractive set. Offered at an incredible value, it allows you to mix and match with casual pieces for everyday use, or simply upgrade it for special occasions.

The chip-resistant porcelain set is stackable, practical, and lightweight. The white round dinner plate features a gray-lined rim, the salad plate comes in an attractive gray and white check, and the bowl has a lined gray rim.

Set Includes:

• Service for four
• Four 10.5-inch dinner plates, 8-inch salad/dessert plates, and 6-inch bowls
• Total pieces: 12

This hand-painted set of dinnerware almost looks too fancy for everyday use (or the dishwasher and microwave), but rest assured it's a durable set that’s made to be used. The hand-painted stoneware is a work of art, made from all-natural clay, and fired at a high temperature, but it is also scratch- and chip-resistant, and durable enough for enthusiastic daily use.

The vibrant, globally inspired pattern adds energy and vibrance to dinner and elevates a casual get-together into a special event.

Set Includes:

• Service for six
• Six 10.5-inch dinner plates, 9.5-inch salad plates, saucers, 10.25-inch soup bowls, and 3.6-inch teacups
• Total pieces: 30

This contemporary-chic set adds serious style to any table, with eye-catching designs and clean lines. The high-quality porcelain set can be used for everyday dining and special occasions. The set is durable and will stand the test of time during countless family dinners.

While many only use these beautiful dishes for special occasions, others use them to elevate the everyday. It’s not the most budget-friendly set, but for the quality and design, it’s worth the price in our book.

Set Includes:

• Service for four
• Four 11-inch dinner plates, 9-inch dessert plates, and 7.5-inch bowls
• Total pieces: 12

This fun set comes in mixed or single colors of turquoise, red, golden, blue, and more. It should be noted that they are not microwavable and can only be used in the top part of the dishwasher. These dishes will look fabulous during dinner and festive during poolside dining in the backyard.

Gibson Homewares is family-owned, and its wares are made right here in the USA. Some reviewers warn that putting them in the microwave damages their beautiful colors, so you’ll want to avoid any microwaving with this set.