Where to Find Great Dishware in Vancouver

Fable

2871 Granville St.,fable.com

GO FOR Source simple and timeless designs that will always match with the current vibe—no matter how many times you change the aesthetic of your home.

THE ESSENTIAL PLATE The speckled white, semi-matte dinner plate ($104 for four) is the original, though colourways also include millennial pink and trendy ice blue.

Atkinson’s

1501 W 6th Ave., atkinsonsofvancouver.com

GO FOR Love the fine art of hosting? From specialty dinnerware to colourful crystal and glass accessories, the pieces at Atkinson’s offer a surefire way to level up your tablescape game.

THE ESSENTIAL PLATE Ginori’s ornate and colourful Oriente Italiano dinner plate ($253 each) is a day-glo twist on your grandmother’s china.

Obakki

1638 W 3rd Ave., obakki.com

GO FOR Proceeds from purchases of the beautifully handcrafted products here go back to the Obakki Foundation, which is used to provide humanitarian assistance and educational grants to over 15 countries. Find your feel-good investment piece here.

THE ESSENTIAL PLATE The wobbly-edged Japanese-designed Glass Haze plate in Mist Grey ($165 each) brings a dreamy, hypnotic mood to the table.

CB2

1277 Robson St., cb2.ca

GO FOR Pieces that won’t clash with your carefully curated collection of mid-century modern furniture.

THE ESSENTIAL PLATE The stoneware Prado plate in tan ($67 for a set of four) is finished with a reactive glaze that makes each piece subtly shift in colour through different angles.

Gourmet Warehouse 

1340 E Hastings St., gourmetwarehouse.ca

GO FOR Find tableware essentials sourced from across the globe, including quality brands like Meyers and Le Creuset.  A mandatory pilgrimage for serious hosts and foodies.

THE ESSENTIAL PLATE Casafina’s Portuguese- made dinner plate in Pacifica Artichoke ($20 each) is sleek, chic and always ready to serve.