12PC Dinnerware Porcelain White Set: 4 Dinner Plates, 4 Side Plates & 4 Bowls, Dishwasher & Microwave Safe
Pros
- Simple, classic white porcelain suits any table setting
- Dishwasher and microwave safe for everyday use
- Budget-friendly full service for 4
Cons
- Plain design with no decorative pattern options
How it compares in Dinnerware & Tableware
We list 36 dinnerware & tableware products, priced from £7.22 to £230.00. At £22.99 this one is the 2nd cheapest of them — 34 cost more. The average across the subcategory is £65.47 and the midpoint is £48.49, so it lands £42.48 below the average.
Its 4.5-star score sits level with the dinnerware & tableware average of 4.55, with 23 of the 36 rated higher. Its 356 Amazon reviews make it the 25th most-reviewed here, against a subcategory average of 2,178.
Price position in Dinnerware & Tableware
Splitting the subcategory into three price bands puts this product in the Budget band (£22.99–£37.99), which holds 12 of 36 products and averages £30.44 at 4.49 stars.
| Band | Range | Products | Average price | Average rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BudgetThis one | £22.99–£37.99 | 12 | £30.44 | 4.49 |
| Mid-range | £39.00–£79.99 | 12 | £56.06 | 4.51 |
| Premium | £84.95–£230.00 | 12 | £115.32 | 4.64 |
About this product
This 12-piece dinnerware set from simpa offers a dependable solution for everyday dining needs. The collection comprises four dinner plates, four side plates, and four bowls, providing a complete table setting suitable for family meals or casual gatherings. Crafted from robust porcelain with a modern white gloss finish, this set is designed to blend seamlessly into any contemporary kitchen décor.
The porcelain material ensures durability and resilience, able to withstand the rigours of regular use. This dinnerware is both dishwasher and microwave safe, simplifying cleanup after meals and allowing for convenient reheating when required. The plates measure approximately 26.9cm in diameter, with side plates at 19cm and bowls measuring 14.2cm in diameter – providing a comfortable dining experience.
This set is ideal for individuals or small families seeking a functional yet stylish addition to their tableware collection. Its simple design complements various table settings and effortlessly adds an elegant touch to your dining space. The lightweight construction, weighing around 7.2 kg, facilitates easy handling and storage.
The packaging dimensions are 31.8 x 31.2 x 23.6 cm, and the total weight is approximately 7.2kg. Please note that while this collection offers a complete service for four people, it features a plain design without decorative patterns.
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FAQ
What are these dinner plates suitable for?
This set is ideal for everyday dining and can comfortably accommodate four people. It’s well-suited for family meals, casual gatherings, or preparing food in the microwave.
What materials are the plates made from?
The dinnerware is constructed from porcelain, a durable ceramic material known for its resistance to chipping and staining. The set features a smooth, glossy finish that enhances its appearance.
What are the approximate dimensions of each piece?
The dinner plates measure approximately 26.9cm in diameter, side plates are around 19cm, and the bowls are approximately 14.2cm in diameter. These measurements provide a good fit for standard tableware.
Can I wash these dishes by hand or do they need to be put in the dishwasher?
The set is designed to be both dishwasher and microwave safe, offering convenient cleaning options. However, hand washing is always recommended to preserve the finish of the porcelain.
How does this dinner set compare to similar sets at a similar price point?
This 12-piece set offers good value for money, providing a complete dining solution within its budget range. Compared to some cheaper alternatives, it uses high-quality porcelain and includes microwave and dishwasher safety features.
What is the weight of the entire dinner set?
The total weight of the 12-piece dinner set is approximately 7.2 kg. This indicates a reasonably sturdy construction with substantial ceramic pieces.
Are there any special care instructions for maintaining the white finish?
To maintain the gloss, avoid using abrasive cleaners or scouring pads on the porcelain. Gentle washing and drying are recommended to preserve the set’s appearance.
Is this set safe to use in a microwave?
Yes, the dinnerware is designed for microwave use. However, it's always advisable to cover food with a suitable lid or paper towel while heating to prevent splattering.
What is the packaging size of the complete set?
The packaged dimensions are 31.8 x 31.2 x 23.6 cm and the weight is 7.2 kg, providing adequate protection during shipping.
Are there any restrictions on using this dinnerware for hot food or beverages?
While microwave safe, it's best to avoid prolonged exposure to extremely high temperatures. The porcelain is suitable for a range of temperatures but shouldn’t be used directly on an open flame.
£22.99
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