Charger plate
13" gold, silver or glass beaded
$9.35each
Far North Side · Dinnerware
Dinnerware and plate rentals in Andersonville
Dinnerware and plate rentals in Andersonville, Chicago start at $0.55, and the typical item costs about $2.04, across 260 options from Chicago-area rental partners. Delivery to Andersonville is priced per order, usually $150 to $400 depending on distance, stairs and timing, and one free itemized quote covers delivery, setup and pickup.
- lowest dinnerware price
- $0.55
- lowest dinnerware price
- typical item
- $2.04
- typical item
- options to choose from
- 260
- options to choose from
- top of the range
- $14.85
- top of the range
Popular dinnerware for Andersonville events
Dinner plate
10.5" white china
$0.83each
Salad / dessert plate
8" white china
$0.72each
Bread & butter plate
6" white china
$0.72each
Soup / salad bowl
White china bowl
$0.83each
Coffee cup & saucer
7 oz white china
$0.72set
Prices are based on local rental companies' published rates plus our booking fee. Your final quote is confirmed by the rental company for your date and venue.
Planning for Andersonville
How much you need, by guest count
| Guests | You will need about |
|---|---|
| 50 guests | 53 each of dinner, salad and dessert plates |
| 100 guests | 105 each of dinner, salad and dessert plates |
| 150 guests | 158 each of dinner, salad and dessert plates |
| 200 guests | 210 each of dinner, salad and dessert plates |
Want exact counts for your floor plan? Try the seating planner or see what dinnerware cost in Chicago.
Celebrating in Andersonville
Where Andersonville hosts use dinnerware
We want every couple to feel at ease planning with us. Tell us about your event however you describe it, and we'll focus on the practical side: how many chairs, what style, how they get from the alley to your yard. Our quotes are itemized, and a short planning call is the easiest way to get started.
Greystone backyards
Garden weddings and dinners behind classic two-flats, often with alley access.
Dinnerware here: At home, rental china means no dishwashing: plates go back scraped but unwashed. Plan a spot for the return crates.
Storefront and second-floor venues
Small event spaces along Clark Street for intimate receptions and showers.
Dinnerware here: Many venues and caterers include plates. Rent only what they don't have, such as chargers or dessert plates.
Restaurant private dining
Rooms used for rehearsal dinners, anniversaries and celebrations after a courthouse wedding.
Dinnerware here: Many venues and caterers include plates. Rent only what they don't have, such as chargers or dessert plates.
Church and community halls
Welcoming congregations and community spaces that host ceremonies and gatherings; confirm their outside rental rules.
Dinnerware here: Halls often stock basic plates. Renting chargers and gold-rim plates upgrades the table at a modest cost.
Delivery notes for Andersonville
- Clark Street parking is busy, especially during neighborhood festivals. Alley delivery is usually easier for homes and many storefront venues.
- Check for street festivals on your date. Midsommarfest and other events can close nearby streets.
How to plan
Getting dinnerware and plate rentals right
- 01
List the courses
Salad, entree, dessert and bread each need their own plate per guest.
- 02
Add a charger
Chargers sit under each place setting and set the color story; they are removed before the entree.
- 03
Plan for buffets
Buffets need about 1.5 dinner plates per guest because people go back for seconds.
- 04
Coffee and dessert
Add cups and saucers for about 60% of guests if coffee is served.
FAQ
Dinnerware and plate rentals in Andersonville: questions
How much does dinnerware rental cost in Andersonville?
Dinnerware and plate rentals through Beyond Chiavari start at $0.55 per item, with a typical item around $2.04 and premium pieces up to $14.85. Delivery to Andersonville, setup, a damage waiver of about 10% and sales tax are added on the same itemized quote.
Do you deliver dinnerware and plate rentals to Andersonville?
Yes. We book dinnerware and plate rentals with Chicago-area rental partners who deliver to Andersonville, Chicago (ZIP 60640, 60660). Delivery is priced per order by the partner and shown on your quote before you book.
Do I have to wash rental plates after my Andersonville event?
No. Rental plates go back scraped of food but unwashed, packed in the crates they arrived in. The partner collects them from your Andersonville venue at pickup.
How far ahead should I book dinnerware and plate rentals in Andersonville?
Common patterns are easy to get; large counts of specialty patterns need 4 to 8 weeks.
Do I have to wash rental dishes before returning them?
Most Chicago rental companies only ask you to scrape food and put dishes back in their racks. They wash them; some add a fee if dishes come back with food left on.
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