18 Best Ceramic Tableware Brands That Will Change Your Dinner Table Game

Based in Pune, Curators of Clay makes stunning ceramic tableware in shades of green and indigo. Find everything from mugs, tumblers, and dinner plates to bowls, platters, and teapots that exude earthy hues and are a great addition to your dinner table. All of it is handcrafted by the brand, which specialises in bespoke functional ceramics. They also customise as per your colour and design preference.

LBB Picks: Blue set and Tea pot set

Price: Starts at INR 450

Each piece by Indus People tells a story. The designs are minimal and available in pastel shades and textures, featuring gold detailing. The plates, bowls and cups capture the essence of the Indian subcontinent while exuding a modern and contemporary look. We loved their collection of breakfast sets, inspired by the colours of the Indus. There's also the Basic collection, inspired by states like Gangtok. 

LBB Picks: Ganga Dinner Set of 4 and The Confluence Dinner Plate

Price: Starts at INR 450

Swaa Clay Studio stocks the most beautiful handcrafted ceramic tableware that is sustainable and long-lasting. They recycle all their raw material in their studio, so there is no unnecessary debris or waste left. The absolutely stunning range includes mugs, bowls, plates, and vases in earthy and rustic tones. Find tableware in hues of green, blue, indigo, red and brown.

LBB Picks: Dark Knight Coffee Mug and Vista Plate

Price: Starts at INR 750

Based in Mumbai, Ware Innovations creates contemporary ceramic ware for the modern Indian dining table and for those obsessed with high-quality ceramic ware. Watch out for the Chaat Setting collection that'll have you eat pani puri and all your favourite chaat in the most uber-chic way possible. We love the dessert platters as well as the Table Settings designed for a particular meal or style of dining.

LBB Picks: Lunar Dinner Spread Matt Black and Lilo 90ml Espresso Cup & Saucer Set Tan

Price: Starts at INR 1,200

Amalfiee Ceramics offers abstract serving ware handcrafted by potters from across the country. The unique designs, colour schemes and textures stand out for sure. We loved the handmade stone ceramic bowls and plates, matkas, coffee mugs, Maharaja print teacup and saucer set, as well as the shell and chip and dip platters. And you know what's even better? You can shop for them right here on LBB.

LBB Picks: Exclusive Sarvottam Dinner Set Of 20 Pcs and Handmade Shwet 10" Dinner Plate And Soup Bowl Dinner Set For 1

Price: Starts at INR 300

Freedom Tree's range is quite artistic, we have to say. The collection features a wide variety of dinnerware, barware, serveware, mugs, and cake and bake accessories. You'll discover hand-painted and handcrafted dishes, kettles, plates, bowls, jugs, and coasters to elevate your dinner table. 

LBB Picks: Gypsy Rose Handpainted Multicolored Ribbed Coffee Mug and Wonderland Ceramic Round Platter Blue

Price: Starts at INR 364

Minimal Indian's tableware collection includes hand-painted plates, saucers, trays, cups, goblets, tumblers and pasta or snack serving bowls. Find floral motifs, geometric patterns, polka dots and more hand-painted on the pieces. They are all made from stoneware clay and feature lead-free paint. They are also microwave and dishwasher-safe.

LBB Picks: Hills Pasta Bowl and Lavender Coffee Mugs

Price: Starts at INR 990

The iconic FabIndia is a household name, and as it turns out, the source of several popular restaurants' stunning tableware as well. They're loved because of their extensive handcrafted ceramics collection, which features a wide range of styles. From large serving platters, bowls, and tea sets to coffee mugs and dining sets in whimsical, contemporary, minimalist, desi, abstract, or quirky designs, you'll find everything here. 

LBB Picks: Yellow Ceramic Casted Chintz Butterdish and Green Ceramic Onam Glazed Mug Set of 4 with Stand

Price: Starts at INR 99

Functional, voguish and cool-looking, all at the same time, Nicobar's porcelain dinnerware and serveware draw inspiration from nature. The Zanzibar and Botanicals collections feature lush foliage, such as bellflowers and palms, as well as fauna elements like toucans, lemurs, and tigers, on plates, serving trays, snack and cereal bowls, sushi platters, and mugs. Fine details, such as ribbed textures and shiny or speckled glazes, add an extra flair to the ceramics here. Nicobar's dinnerware may be a bit pricey, but what you are paying for is luxury, so it is worth it.

LBB Picks: Zanzibar Petit Platters and Tota Mugs

Price: Starts at INR 550

Aura Pottery's range of handmade ceramics is a celebration of textures and imperfection, embodying the Japanese aesthetic of wabi-sabi. To tie into their overall rustic theme, the colour schemes are kept earthy and muted. We recommend going straight for the assorted bowls and platters featuring embossed patterns of leaves, macrame, grooves, and cutouts - they are one-of-a-kind, statement pieces. Aura Pottery's shapes are both unique and organic, featuring ruffled plates, tripod planters, large, raw-carved vases, and lamps. Aside from dinnerware and decor, ceramics and pottery also find their way into miniatures, jewellery and special smokeware here. 

LBB Picks: Blue Leaf Dinner set of 6 and Midnight Blue Fruit Bowl

Price: Starts at INR 750

Inspired by slow living and craft, Slow Pottery hosts immersive and interactive pottery workshops. What's cooler is that they launch collections based on creations by their students and interns. So with each pop-up, you get to buy something unique each time. Their online store is continually updating new collections - we're talking boob mugs and jugs from the Boob Collection or the cool Coffee Serveware Collection that has ceramic pour-overs and coffee mugs, Plates Singles Collection and Bowls and Tumblers Collection. Some of the student-made pieces may have minor cracks, but every piece remains functional.

LBB Picks: Rosewood Glow and Casuarina Song Mug

Price: Vary depending on the current collection in stock

Tattva Handmade, a Bangalore-based pottery studio founded by  Deepa, has a rustic yet elegant stoneware collection of dinnerware, drinkware, and serveware. Everything is handcrafted and features beautiful glazes in shades of blue, green, cream, and brown. All the products are affordable, dishwasher and microwave-safe, and easy to maintain. 

LBB Picks: Saagar Platter Deep Sea Blue and Saagar Salad Bowl

Prices: Starts at INR 480

Good Earth's luxe collection of dinnerware sets is for those who are looking to splurge and make their ceramic collection one of a kind. However, you can also find single pieces of tableware, such as plates of various sizes — from snack plates to dinner plates — bowls of different sizes, mugs, and cups. The designs and patterns on these tableware pieces are inspired by traditional motifs as well as nature, featuring a range from florals to oceans. It's not just tableware, you can also pick up homewares and decor pieces. 

LBB Picks: Wild Flower Tea Mug and Serendib Tea Plate

Prices: Starts at INR 2,000

Clayventures is an Ahmedabad-based pottery studio founded by Raji Devta, known for its functional, aesthetic, and stylish ceramic collections in the form of vases, planters, tableware, and drinkware. These pieces feature contemporary designs inspired by nature, offering items such as the charming Mussorie Clinker (a tumbler) adorned with earthy glazes. That's not all, their collection of planters will make you want to have all their pieces at home.

LBB Picks: Topia Ceramic Beer Mug and Raalhu Sands Tea Cup 

Price: Starts INR 750

If you haven't heard of Nestasia ever, we hope that the rock you're living under is a pile of ceramics. The Instagram-viral brand is celebrated for its motto, "Make home special," and a glance at their offerings will make you believe that they truly live by it. From ceramic tableware and glassware to soft furnishings and decor, the brand offers a range of functional products across various styles, including Scandinavian, Bohemian, Minimalist, and Eclectic. Their ceramic tableware, in particular, features an eye-catching pattern and is likely to become a part of your dinner table conversation, rather than the group chat's gossip.

LBB Picks: Mandala Floral Ceramic Bowl And Chopstick and Leaf Platter with Tray (Set of 5)

Price: Starts at INR 360

If you're after playful prints in ceramics, this is the brand to see. Weaving Homes is a charming bazaar of all things ceramic, bringing together handcrafted tableware that is as quirky as it is functional. Their ceramics are microwave- and dishwasher-safe, in addition to having an eclectic mix of designs. You can also check out their decor section, which'll leave you equally impressed.

LBB Picks: White Lily Cream Mug and Flora Fiesta Handmade Dessert Plates 

Price: Starts at INR 150

Crafted in Jaipur, Ellementry is known for bringing soulful designs to your dining table. With handcrafted ceramic, terracotta, and wooden pieces rooted in Jaipur's craft legacy, their collection screams elegance. It's also sustainable and functional, so you can be assured that the products you're using are ethical. While this may not be the most affordable brand, it's still accessible luxury that will brighten up any table setting. 

LBB Picks: Fiore Ceramic Chip N Dip and Magnolia Ceramic Serving Platter for Snacks

Price: Starts at INR 351

India's largest and most trusted brand when it comes to ceramic tableware, Clay Craft traces its roots back to 1988. It brings timeless elegance to your dining table with its vast range of formal and fun ceramic and bone china pieces, rooted in over three decades of quality craftsmanship from Jaipur. Additionally, they're durable (suitable for daily use) and easily accessible online and offline.

LBB Picks: Fine Ceramic Coffee & Tea Mugs and White Fine Ceramic Mugs

Price: Starts at INR 229