Wedding Tableware, Glassware & Cutlery Hire

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Wedding Tableware, Glassware & Cutlery Hire

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From elegant chinaware and crystal wine glasses to polished cutlery and catering equipment — Options Greathire offers the most complete wedding tableware hire collection in the UK. Whether you are planning an intimate dinner or a reception for 500 guests, we deliver and set up at any UK venue with a personalised quote within 24 hours.

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From over 3,000 product ranges.

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Over 100,000 items in stock.

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Wedding Tableware & Chinaware Hire

Tables and chairs play a central role in your event’s setup. They provide a place for guests to sit, dine, and interact, but they also contribute significantly to the overall theme and aesthetic. Choosing the right tables and chairs for hire ensures that your event is both stylish and functional. Practicality is equally important. Tables affect the layout of your space and how food and drinks are served, while comfortable seating encourages guests to relax and enjoy themselves. Renting tables and chairs allows you to customise the setup to fit your venue and guest count perfectly, whether you’re hosting an intimate dinner or a large-scale banquet.

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Luxury Chinaware Hire for Weddings

Round Tables: These are a timeless choice for formal occasions such as weddings, galas, and banquets. Round tables encourage conversation and interaction, as guests can easily engage with everyone at the table. Our rental options include a range of sizes, accommodating between four and ten guests, making them suitable for intimate gatherings or large celebrations.

Rectangular Tables: Ideal for corporate events, family-style dinners, or casual receptions, rectangular tables offer versatility and practicality. They can be arranged in rows for a formal setup or grouped together for a communal dining experience. Renting rectangular tables allows you to adapt the layout to fit your specific event needs.

High Cocktail Tables: Perfect for standing receptions, networking events, or cocktail hours, these high tables add a modern and casual vibe to your space. Available for rent in various styles, they are often paired with bar stools or left standing to encourage mingling.

Specialty Tables: For unique catering requirements, we also offer specialty tables for hire. These include buffet tables, dessert tables, and display tables, providing a dedicated space for serving food, showcasing drinks, or displaying decorative elements.

Traditional Chinaware Hire for Weddings

Our traditional chinaware hire collection suits classic wedding styles — country house receptions, garden parties, and formal sit-down dinners. From simple, clean white porcelain to softly patterned vintage designs, these pieces bring a timeless warmth to any wedding table. Available in large quantities for weddings of any size.

Coloured & Contemporary Crockery Hire

Choosing the right tables and chairs for hire goes beyond practicality; it’s about creating a cohesive and visually appealing setup. At Options Greathire, we help you match your furniture to your event’s theme and style. For elegant and formal events such as weddings and gala dinners, round tables paired with Chiavari chairs create a sophisticated look. Add luxurious linens and metallic accents to elevate the design. For rustic or outdoor events, wooden tables and vintage chairs provide a warm and inviting atmosphere. Natural elements like greenery and candles can further enhance the aesthetic. For modern and minimalist events, sleek rectangular tables and contemporary chairs in neutral tones offer a clean and chic presentation.

Wedding Glassware Hire

At Options Greathire, we pride ourselves on offering a seamless rental experience. Renting tables and chairs with us comes with several advantages: Quality Assurance: All our rental furniture is maintained to the highest standards, ensuring it arrives in pristine condition. Flexibility: Our extensive inventory allows you to select the exact number and style of tables and chairs you need for your event. Convenience: We handle delivery, setup, and collection, so you can focus on other aspects of your event. Expert Guidance: Our experienced team is here to help you choose the perfect furniture to match your event’s theme and requirements.

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Wine Glass Hire for Weddings

Our wine glass hire collection includes everything from classic tulip-shaped red wine glasses to elegant white wine and rosé glasses. The Breteuil, Victoria, and Volga glass ranges are among our most-popular choices for wedding receptions — their clean lines and generous bowls suit both formal and relaxed dining settings. Available in large quantities for weddings of any size.

Champagne Flute Hire for Weddings

The champagne toast is one of the most memorable moments of any wedding — make sure every guest raises the perfect glass. Our champagne flute hire collection includes classic tall flutes and contemporary coupe styles. The Sublym Flute 21cl is one of our most-ordered wedding glasses, combining elegance with durability for large events.

Martini & Cocktail Glass Hire for Weddings

Beer Glass Hire for Weddings

Gin, Cocktail & Speciality Glass Hire

Wedding Cutlery Hire

Beautiful cutlery completes the table setting. At Options Greathire, our wedding cutlery hire collection covers every style — from classic silver-plated sets for traditional ceremonies to on-trend gold, rose gold, and matte black finishes for contemporary receptions. Every fork, knife, and spoon arrives in pristine condition, ensuring flawless presentation at your wedding tables.

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Silver & Classic Cutlery Hire

Our silver and classic cutlery hire collection is the most popular choice for UK weddings. The Old Paris Stainless Steel Cutlery, Windsor Royal Cutlery, and Ronsard Cutlery sets offer timeless elegance — clean lines, polished finishes, and comfortable weight that works beautifully alongside any chinaware range. Available in full 5-piece place settings.

Gold & Coloured Cutlery Hire

Gold cutlery is one of the biggest wedding trends — and our collection is unmatched. From the Aurora Rose Gold Cutlery with its delicate 24-carat rose gold coating to the Neo Gold, Neo Copper, and Gold Confetti sets, we have the perfect metallic finish for every wedding aesthetic. The Trianon Cutlery and Diva Cutlery offer bespoke luxury details for the most exacting table plans.

Wedding Tableware Hire — Delivered Across the UK

We deliver and set up wedding tableware, glassware, and cutlery at venues across the whole of the United Kingdom. From London and the South East to Manchester, Birmingham, Leeds, Glasgow, Edinburgh, Bristol, Cardiff, and beyond — our delivery teams ensure everything arrives polished, packed, and ready to impress.

Our Manchester depot covers all Greater Manchester venues including Bury, Stockport, Bolton, Oldham, Salford, and Rochdale, with fast turnaround and competitive local delivery rates.

Areas we cover:

London · Manchester · Birmingham · Leeds · Sheffield · Bristol · Edinburgh · Glasgow · Cardiff · Liverpool · Nottingham · Leicester · Bury · Stockport · Salford · Bolton · Oldham · Rochdale · Wigan · Oxford · Cambridge · Brighton · Southampton

Why Choose Options Greathire for Your Wedding Tableware

With over 15 years of experience dressing weddings and events across the UK, Options Greathire is the trusted choice for wedding tableware, glassware, and cutlery hire. Our Best Price Guarantee means you'll always get the most competitive rate on our Best Price range — and with over 100,000 items in stock, we have everything for your wedding table in one place.

★ Best Price Guarantee

Our Best Price range is guaranteed cheaper than any major UK hire company. Hire with confidence.

★ Complete Table Dressing in One Place

Chinaware, glassware, cutlery, linen, and catering equipment — all in one quote, one delivery, one collection.

★ Delivered Clean & Collected After

Every piece arrives spotlessly clean and polished. We collect after your event — no washing up, no worry.

Wedding Tableware Hire — Frequently Asked Questions

How much tableware do I need for a wedding?

As a general rule, allow one full place setting per guest per course, starter plate, main plate, dessert plate, side plate, and bread plate if required. For glassware, allow one wine glass, one water glass, and one champagne flute per guest as a minimum. Our team can advise on exact quantities based on your menu and service style.

Can I hire a mix of chinaware and glassware ranges?

Absolutely. Many couples mix our chinaware and glassware ranges to create a unique table aesthetic. Our team can advise on which collections coordinate well together, simply mention your preferred colour palette and style when submitting your quote request.

Do you hire catering equipment for the wedding kitchen?

Yes, in addition to front-of-house tableware, we also offer a full range of professional kitchen equipment hire including ovens, hobs, hot cupboards, and refrigeration units.

Visit our Catering Equipment Hire page for the full collection.

What is the minimum order for wedding glassware hire?

Minimum order quantities vary by product. For most glassware ranges, glasses are available in sets with no minimum order on quantity, though delivery charges may apply for smaller orders. Contact our team for specific minimum order information for your chosen products.

Do you deliver and collect the tableware?

Yes, delivery, setup, and post-event collection are all included in our service. Every item arrives clean and polished, ready to use. After your event, we collect everything, you don't need to wash a single glass.

How far in advance should I book wedding tableware hire?

We recommend booking 6 to 12 months in advance for peak season weddings (May to September), particularly for large orders or specialist ranges. For smaller orders or off-peak dates, we can often accommodate shorter lead times. Call +44 203 609 0609 for urgent enquiries.

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