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Plate size is important.

Here we will look at standard dinner plate sizes and things we should consider before settling on a size.

However, you are probably already aware that this is not the case.

Standard Dinner Plate Size

Some establishments serve their meals on square, rectangular, or oval-shaped dinner plates.

The measurement shown is for the diameter of round dinner plates.

10 inches

This is the recommended size for dinner plates for home use.

Standard Dinner Plate Sizes

A meal that looks more appetizing is going to be appreciated and better received by those eating it.

For this reason, the size of a dinner plate is important.

It could also make the meal difficult to eat without making a mess.

Presentation

Be sure to measure the storage space you have available before buying new dinner plates.

The last thing you want is a kitchen cabinet door that wont close properly because of protruding dinner plates.

Portion Size

Storage

Cleaning

Table Size