Melamine Plates

Serve entrƩes and sides on our durable, shatterproof melamine plates!

Winco MMPR-7W
Winco MMPR-7W

7.25" White Melamine Round Plate (12/case)

$28.17Ā /ea

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Thunder Group 29007BK
Thunder Group 29007BK

7 1/4" x 7 1/4" Classic Melamine Plate, Black (12/pk)

$57.68Ā /ea

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Thunder Group 29009WT
Thunder Group 29009WT

9" x 9" Classic Melamine Plate, White (12/pk)

$146.75Ā /ea

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GET DP-509-T
GET DP-509-T

9" SuperMelā„¢ Round Melamine Dinner Plate, Tan (12/case)

$41.35Ā /ea

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GET DP-910-MIX
GET DP-910-MIX

10 1/4" SuperMelā„¢ Round Melamine Dinner Plate, Assorted (12/case)

$60.99Ā /ea

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Thunder Group 24012WT
Thunder Group 24012WT

12 3/8" x 12 3/8" Classic Melamine Plate, White (12/pk)

$256.89Ā /ea

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Thunder Group 29009BK
Thunder Group 29009BK

9" x 9" Classic Melamine Plate, Black (12/pk)

$147.35Ā /ea

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Thunder Group 29010BK
Thunder Group 29010BK

10" x 10" Classic Melamine Plate, Black (12/pk)

$170.38Ā /ea

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Thunder Group 29110BK
Thunder Group 29110BK

10 1/4" x 4" Classic Melamine Plate, Black (12/pk)

$80.74Ā /ea

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GET CP-530-T
GET CP-530-T

9" Supermelā„¢ Round Melamine 3-Compartment Plate, Tan (12/case)

$61.54Ā /ea

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Thunder Group CR005W
Thunder Group CR005W

5-1/2" Melamine Plate, White (12/pk)

$30.27Ā /ea

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Thunder Group NS110W
Thunder Group NS110W

10 1/4" Nustone Melamine Dinner Plate, White (12/pk)

$49.54Ā /ea

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Thunder Group 1812TM
Thunder Group 1812TM

12" Tenmoku Melamine Lotus Plate, Black w/ Brown Rim (12/pk)

$214.50Ā /ea

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Thunder Group 24006WT
Thunder Group 24006WT

6" x 6" Classic Melamine Plate, White (12/pk)

$35.98Ā /ea

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Thunder Group 24007BK
Thunder Group 24007BK

7 3/8" x 7 3/8" Classic Melamine Plate, Black (12/pk)

$68.59Ā /ea

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Thunder Group 24010BK
Thunder Group 24010BK

10" x 10" Classic Melamine Plate, Black (12/pk)

$158.64Ā /ea

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Thunder Group 24010PR
Thunder Group 24010PR

10" x 10" Classic Melamine Plate, Red (12/pk)

$158.64Ā /ea

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Thunder Group 24110BK
Thunder Group 24110BK

11 1/4" x 5" Classic Melamine Plate, Black (12/pk)

$95.79Ā /ea

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Thunder Group 24110WT
Thunder Group 24110WT

11 1/4" x 5" Classic Melamine Plate, White (12/pk)

$95.79Ā /ea

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Thunder Group 24140WT
Thunder Group 24140WT

13 1/2" x 9 1/8" Classic Melamine Plate, White (12/pk)

$110.58Ā /ea

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Thunder Group 29004BK
Thunder Group 29004BK

4 1/2" x 4 1/2" Classic Melamine Plate, Black (12/pk)

$24.16Ā /ea

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Thunder Group 29006BK
Thunder Group 29006BK

6" x 6" Classic Melamine Plate, Black (12/pk)

$36.18Ā /ea

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Thunder Group 29010WT
Thunder Group 29010WT

10" x 10" Classic Melamine Plate, White (12/pk)

$170.38Ā /ea

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Thunder Group 29110WT
Thunder Group 29110WT

10 1/4" x 4" Classic Melamine Plate, White (12/pk)

$80.74Ā /ea

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Thunder Group 29115WT
Thunder Group 29115WT

15" x 5 1/4" Classic Melamine Plate, White (12/pk)

$149.58Ā /ea

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Thunder Group AD106AA
Thunder Group AD106AA

6-1/4" Arcadia Melamine Bread Plate, Beige (12/case)

$31.40Ā /ea

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Thunder Group CR010W
Thunder Group CR010W

10-1/2" Melamine Plate, White (12/pk)

$91.46Ā /ea

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Thunder Group CR109PR
Thunder Group CR109PR

9" Melamine Plate, Pure Red (12/pk)

$56.98Ā /ea

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Thunder Group CR109V
Thunder Group CR109V

9" Melamine Plate, Ivory (12/pk)

$56.98Ā /ea

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Thunder Group CR110PR
Thunder Group CR110PR

10-1/2" Melamine Plate, Pure Red (12/pk)

$73.49Ā /ea

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Thunder Group CR710PR
Thunder Group CR710PR

10-1/4" 3-Compartment Melamine Plate, Pure Red (12/pk)

$66.37Ā /ea

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GET DP-509-G
GET DP-509-G

9" SuperMelā„¢ Round Melamine Dinner Plate, Green (12/case)

$41.35Ā /ea

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GET DP-509-W
GET DP-509-W

9" SuperMelā„¢ Round Melamine Dinner Plate, White (12/case)

$41.35Ā /ea

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Winco MMPR-10W
Winco MMPR-10W

10.25" White Melamine Round Plate (12/case)

$45.45Ā /ea

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Winco MMPR-6W
Winco MMPR-6W

6.5" White Melamine Round Plate (12/case)

$19.99Ā /ea

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Winco MMPR-8W
Winco MMPR-8W

8" White Melamine Round Plate (12/case)

$29.99Ā /ea

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Winco MMPR-9
Winco MMPR-9

9" Tan Melamine Round Plate (12/case)

$37.24Ā /ea

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Thunder Group NS105W
Thunder Group NS105W

5 1/2" Nustone Melamine Plate, White (12/pk)

$17.14Ā /ea

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Thunder Group NS110T
Thunder Group NS110T

10 1/4" Nustone Melamine Dinner Plate, Tan (12/pk)

$49.54Ā /ea

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TableCraft 10515
TableCraft 10515

6" Pulito Melamine Side Plate, White

$2.72Ā /ea

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TableCraft 10891
TableCraft 10891

10 5/8" x 9 1/8" Lunara Melamine Plate, Speckled Brown

$9.50Ā /ea

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TableCraft 10892
TableCraft 10892

13 1/8" x 11" Lunara Melamine Plate, Speckled Brown

$15.31Ā /ea

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Best Melamine Plates for Restaurants and Catering

Melamine plates deliver the polished appearance of ceramic dinnerware with the shatterproof durability that restaurants, cafeterias, hotels, buffets, and high-volume foodservice operations require. These lightweight yet sturdy plates withstand drops, impacts, and the demands of busy service without chipping, cracking, or breaking. From casual dining and institutional foodservice to outdoor catering and banquet operations, melamine plates provide attractive presentation while dramatically reducing replacement costs and breakage-related safety concerns.

The category includes dinner plates for entrée service, dessert plates for sweet courses and appetizers, compartment plates with divided sections for controlled plating, and decorative plates for charger and display applications. Shapes include round for classic presentation, square for contemporary appeal, and rectangular for modern plating arrangements. Sizes range from 4-inch side plates to 16-inch charger and serving plates. Colors span classic white and ivory to bold options including black, red, blue, green, orange, yellow, purple, and earth tones like tan, brown, taupe, terracotta, and beige. Pattern collections include Nustone, Supermel, Classic, Tenmoku, and many designer options for coordinated tablescapes.

We offer melamine plates from trusted commercial brands including American Metalcraft, CAC, Cal-Mil, GET, TableCraft, Thunder Group, and Winco.

Why Choose Melamine Plates?

Shatterproof construction eliminates breakage costs. Melamine plates handle the drops, stacking, and high-volume handling that would destroy ceramic dinnerware. This durability translates to significant savings in replacement costs, particularly for cafeterias, outdoor venues, and operations with high table turnover.

Lightweight design speeds service and reduces fatigue. Melamine weighs considerably less than ceramic, enabling servers to carry more plates per trip and reducing physical strain during long shifts. This efficiency improves table turn times and server productivity without sacrificing professional presentation.

Dishwasher-safe construction maintains appearance. Commercial melamine plates withstand thousands of wash cycles without fading, warping, or deteriorating. Stain-resistant surfaces keep plates looking new through years of heavy use, maintaining the professional appearance guests expect.

What to Look for in Melamine Plates

Selecting the right melamine plates depends on your service style, menu applications, and aesthetic preferences. Matching plate type and size to specific uses ensures optimal presentation and functionality.

Some things to consider when shopping for melamine plates include:

  • Plate type (dinner, dessert, compartment, decorative)
  • Size and diameter (4-inch to 16-inch options)
  • Shape (round, square, rectangular)
  • Color and finish (solid colors, patterns, marble effects)
  • Compartment configuration for divided plates
  • Pattern collection for coordinated sets
  • Rim style (wide rim, narrow rim, coupe)
  • NSF certification for food safety
  • And more!

Round plates suit most applications and stack efficiently. Square plates create contemporary presentations for upscale casual concepts. Compartment plates work well for institutional foodservice, cafeterias, and controlled-portion menus where separating food items matters.

Shop Melamine Plates Today

Melamine plates deliver the shatterproof durability, lightweight handling, and attractive presentation that high-volume foodservice operations demand. Dinner, dessert, and compartment options in multiple shapes, sizes, and colors support every service style from casual dining to institutional foodservice.

Explore all your options, or browse our melamine bowls for coordinating pieces, or our melamine dinnerware for complete shatterproof tabletop solutions. Have questions? Reach out through our contact page today. We're always happy to help you serve with style and durability!