Bamboo Plates

Looking for bamboo plates or bamboo bowls? The plates and bowls on this page are palm leaf, made from fallen areca palm leaves, as each product page says. Choose by shape, then size: Round Palm Leaf Plates run from 15cm to 30cm, Square Palm Leaf Plates from 7.5cm to 20cm, and Premium Round Palm Leaf Bowls from 7cm to 30cm.

Buying guide

26 products

What to look for if you searched for bamboo plates

  • Shape and size. The Round Palm Leaf Plates come in 15cm, 18cm, 20cm, 25cm and 30cm, plus a 30cm shallow pizza plate. The Square Palm Leaf Plates come in 7.5cm, 11cm, 16cm and 20cm, and the Rectangle Palm Leaf Plates & Platters 9-25cm in 9 x 6cm, 16 x 11cm and 25 x 15cm. The Oval Palm Leaf Plates are 26 x 16cm, the Heart-Shaped Palm Leaf Plates & Bowls 10cm and 18cm, and the Rectangular Palm Leaf Thali Plates 35 x 25cm with compartments. Other sizes appear on each product's variant list when they are in stock.
  • Plates, bowls and platters. The Premium Round Palm Leaf Bowls 7-30cm come in eight sizes from 7cm to 30cm; the 11cm and 14cm are listed as deeper bowls. For small portions, the Small Palm Leaf Dishes & Bowls 8cm hold 60ml and their page lists dips; the Egg-Shaped Palm Leaf Dishes are 8 x 6cm and 2cm deep. Larger platters include the Large Oval Palm Leaf Platters (34 x 23cm and 41.5 x 27.5cm), the Large Rectangle Palm Leaf Platters (35 x 25cm) and the Extra Large Oval Palm Leaf Platters (55 x 30cm).
  • Hot or saucy food. Each page gives its own rating. The Round Palm Leaf Plates page lists them as temperature resistant from -20°C to 150°C; the Square and Rectangle pages say heat resistant up to 150°C. The round bowls page says heat resistant up to 150°C and microwave and refrigerator safe, and lists hot foods, sauces and curries. All four pages list them as liquid and oil resistant.
  • Pack size and cost per 100. The plates, bowls and dishes come in packs of 25, 50, 100, 500 and 1,000; the thali plates and the large platters in 10, 20, 50, 100 and 500. The table gives the 100-piece price for each linked range, smallest size to largest.
ProductSizes100 pieces
Round Palm Leaf Plates15cm to 30cm, plus a 30cm shallow pizza plate£23.99 to £34.99 + VAT
Square Palm Leaf Plates7.5cm to 20cm£17.99 to £24.99 + VAT
Rectangle Palm Leaf Plates & Platters9 x 6cm to 25 x 15cm£14.99 to £28.99 + VAT
Round Palm Leaf Bowls7cm to 30cm£16.99 to £48.99 + VAT

The rest of the range is in palm leaf, more bowls in disposable bowls, and platters and trays in palm leaf serving trays.

FAQs

Are these plates made of bamboo?

No. They are palm leaf: each plate's product page says it is made from fallen areca palm leaves. For bamboo itself, the Mini Round/Square Bamboo Dishes 6cm are natural bamboo, as their product page says.

Are these plates disposable?

The Round Palm Leaf Plates, Square Palm Leaf Plates, Oval Palm Leaf Plates and Rectangle Palm Leaf Plates & Platters are sold as disposable: each of their product titles says so. After use, the Round, Square and Rectangle Palm Leaf Plates pages each say fully compostable, and the Premium Round Palm Leaf Bowls page says compostable.

Do you have bowls as well as plates?

Yes. The round palm leaf bowls come in eight sizes, 7cm to 30cm, and the Heart-Shaped Palm Leaf Plates & Bowls in 10cm and 18cm. For both in one order, the 470-Piece Event Planner's Essential Bundle has 100 each of 25cm and 18cm palm leaf plates and 14cm palm leaf bowls, plus 16cm wooden cutlery, serving boats and 55cm palm leaf platters, for 100 persons, at £119.99 + VAT.

Do you sell bamboo dishes?

Yes: the Mini Round/Square Bamboo Dishes 6cm, round or square, whose product page gives the material as natural bamboo. The Egg-Shaped Palm Leaf Dishes (8 x 6cm) and the Small Palm Leaf Dishes & Bowls 8cm are palm leaf.