
Charger plate
13" gold, silver or glass beaded
$9.35each
Far South Side · Dinnerware
Dinnerware and plate rentals in Mount Greenwood, Chicago start at $0.55, and the typical item costs about $2.04, across 260 options from Chicago-area rental partners. Delivery to Mount Greenwood is priced per order, usually $150 to $400 depending on distance, stairs and timing, and one free itemized quote covers delivery, setup and pickup.


13" gold, silver or glass beaded
$9.35each

10.5" white china
$0.83each

8" white china
$0.72each

6" white china
$0.72each

White china bowl
$0.83each

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 Mount Greenwood
| 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 |
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Celebrating in Mount Greenwood
Driveways are generally wide and alleys are less common than on the north side, so deliveries often come right to the front. Even so, fences, gates and sprinkler heads matter. Tell us about the yard and any hall rules, and we'll set a delivery time and styles that suit. A short call can lock in your plan. Sprinkler lines are common in the larger lawns, so please mark them or tell us where they are before we set up.
The default for graduations, communions and retirement parties, often with tents.
Dinnerware here: At home, rental china means no dishwashing: plates go back scraped but unwashed. Plan a spot for the return crates.
Receptions and luncheons use hall space with fixed schedules.
Dinnerware here: Halls often stock basic plates. Renting chargers and gold-rim plates upgrades the table at a modest cost.
Public green space and park facilities for family gatherings; permits go through the Chicago Park District.
Dinnerware here: Parks rarely suit real china because of breakage and cleanup; consider rentals only for a seated dinner under a pavilion.
Party rooms for anniversaries and retirement dinners.
Dinnerware here: Many venues and caterers include plates. Rent only what they don't have, such as chargers or dessert plates.
How to plan
Salad, entree, dessert and bread each need their own plate per guest.
Chargers sit under each place setting and set the color story; they are removed before the entree.
Buffets need about 1.5 dinner plates per guest because people go back for seconds.
Add cups and saucers for about 60% of guests if coffee is served.
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