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BBQ season is finally here, and these serving dishes make for an ideal centrepieceBBQ season is finally here, and these serving dishes make for an ideal centrepiece
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BBQ season is finally here, and these serving dishes make for an ideal centrepiece


by Sarah Gill
30th May 2023

When hosting a summer get together, these are the dishes, bowls and platters you want to have front and centre.

As we enter the peak of summer sunshine with temperatures reaching over 24 degrees, backyard barbecues and get-togethers on the patio are at the very top of our agenda.

When it comes to perfecting your outdoor tablescape — whether that be perfectly positioned on a wooden bench, or scattered out across a picnic blanket — colourful serving dishes and patterned platters will elevate any spread.

From lovingly prepared helpings of salad, couscous and pasta to trays of burgers or skewers straight from the BBQ, here are some of the most chic serving dishes to shop this summer…

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