Crockery Hire for Events
Crockery Hire for Events
Expo Hire supplies crockery hire for events across England and Wales. If you are planning a wedding, a banquet or a corporate hospitality event, the table needs plates and bowls that look right and stand up to service. We deliver clean crockery to venue, marquee or hall, then collect after the event. That gives caterers and organisers the stock they need without buying and storing large quantities.
\n\nThe core order starts with plates. Our plates range covers dinner plates, side plates and dessert plates for full meal service. You can build the order around the menu, with enough stock for the main service and spare pieces for the pass, staff meals or late changes. White catering china stays popular because it fits most table plans and keeps the food in focus.
\nBowls matter when the menu includes soup, pasta, salads or desserts that do not sit well on a flat plate. Serving dishes also play a part in buffet service, sharing menus and banqueting lines where staff need platters, bowls or side dishes at each station. If you need the broader range in one place, our main crockery hire section covers the full collection.
\nThis stock suits weddings, banquets and corporate hospitality where guest numbers can rise fast and the service team needs a clean count for each course. Hiring by quantity makes that easier. You can order by the piece, match the stock to the menu and add extra numbers for breakage cover or a second service if the day runs long.
\nPresentation counts during service. Dinner plates need enough room for plated mains, side plates help with bread and shared items, and dessert plates keep later courses in step with the rest of the table. Serving dishes also help kitchen and front of house teams move food from pass to table without a last-minute scramble for the right shape or size. A clear order at the start saves pressure later in the day. That helps both kitchen teams and planners keep numbers clear from tasting stage to final service.
\nExpo Hire delivers crockery across England and Wales for one-day events and longer hire periods. We help event teams put the right quantity on each table and service point, from dinner plates for a large gala to bowls and serving dishes for a buffet. If your event needs crockery that looks clean, packs well and arrives ready for service, this range covers the key items.
\nTo return crockery straight from service without washing, add Send It Back Dirty at checkout. Scrape food waste into the bin, repack the crates, and we do the rest.
\nEvery order includes a Free Minor Damage Waiver at no extra charge. Other hire companies charge 2–3% of your order total for the same cover — on a typical £1,000 booking, that is up to £30 extra you keep in your pocket.
\nSix things no other hire company in the UK offers. We deliver and collect seven days a week — no other hire company does. We are the only hire company to offer live order tracking for both delivery and collection; track your driver in real time by order number and postcode. We check live stock and logistics availability before your order is confirmed, so every order is 100% guaranteed to arrive exactly as placed — no substitutions, no shortfalls. You choose morning or afternoon for both delivery and collection. We never charge a security or damage deposit. Every hire includes a Free Minor Damage Waiver at no extra charge — other companies charge 2–3% of your order total for the same cover. And with the widest product range in the event hire industry, most customers can source their entire event from a single supplier.
\nWe deliver crockery hire to venues across England and Wales seven days a week. Select your nearest location:
Aberystwyth, Aldershot, Andover, Ashford, Aylesbury, Banbury, Barnsley, Basildon, Basingstoke, Bath, Birmingham, Blackburn, Blackpool, Bolton, Bournemouth, Bracknell, Bradford, Bridgend, Brighton, Bristol, Burnley, Burton Upon Trent, Bury St Edmunds, Caerphilly, Cambridge, Canterbury, Cardiff, Carlisle, Carmarthen, Chelmsford, Cheltenham, Chester, Chichester, Colchester, Corby, Coventry, Crawley, Crewe, Croydon, Darlington, Derby, Doncaster, Dover, Dudley, Eastbourne, Exeter, Farnborough, Folkestone, Gloucester, Grimsby, Guildford, Halifax, Hartlepool, Hastings, Hemel Hempstead, Hereford, High Wycombe, Huddersfield, Hull, Ipswich, Kettering, Kidderminster, Lancaster, Leamington Spa, Leeds, Leicester, Lincoln, Liverpool, Llanelli, London, Loughborough, Luton, Maidstone, Manchester, Mansfield, Margate, Medway, Merthyr Tydfil, Middlesbrough, Milton Keynes, Neath, Newbury, Newcastle, Newport, Northampton, Norwich, Nottingham, Nuneaton, Oxford, Peterborough, Plymouth, Pontypridd, Poole, Portsmouth, Preston, Reading, Redditch, Rotherham, Rugby, Salisbury, Scunthorpe, Sheffield, Shrewsbury, Slough, Solihull, Southampton, Southend On Sea, St Albans, Stafford, Stevenage, Stockport, Stoke On Trent, Stratford Upon Avon, Sunderland, Swansea, Swindon, Tamworth, Taunton, Telford, Torquay, Truro, Tunbridge Wells, Wakefield, Walsall, Warrington, Watford, Welwyn Garden City, Weston Super Mare, Wigan, Winchester, Woking, Wolverhampton, Worcester, Worthing, Wrexham, Yeovil, York
Not listed? Get in touch — we cover all of England and Wales.
\n\n\n\n\n\nPart of our catering equipment hire range. We also supply glassware hire, cutlery hire, linen hire.
\nWe deliver to events across England and Wales using our network of 11 depots. Check your postcode at checkout.
Yes, all prices shown for crockery hire are ex-VAT.
