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Melamine & Tableware

Explore our diverse range of melamine and camping tableware to keep your campsite kitchen looking fresh and well-prepared. Our selection includes products from trusted manufacturers such as Flamefield, and Outdoor Revolution, ensuring quality and reliability.

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FINDING THE RIGHT MELAMINE SET FOR YOU.

Choosing the right melamine set for your needs is an important decision as everyone enjoys meals times. Whether it's a full dinner set or some plastic prosecco glasses we have everything you need under one roof.

For ease check out some of our biggest melamine and tableware categories below. We hope you find what you are looking for and if you need any extra help please use our live chat to talk to one of our camping experts.

What is a melamine dinner set?

A melamine dinner set is a type of dinnerware made from melamine resin, a durable and versatile material. Melamine resin is a type of thermosetting plastic that is commonly used in the production of dishware, kitchen utensils, and other household items. Melamine dinner sets are popular for outdoor dining, camping, picnics, and other casual dining occasions because of their lightweight, break-resistant, and shatterproof properties. They are also dishwasher-safe and come in a variety of colors, patterns, and designs, making them suitable for both indoor and outdoor use. While melamine dinnerware is durable and practical, it's important to note that it is not microwave-safe and should not be used to heat food in the microwave. Melamine can release harmful chemicals when exposed to high temperatures, so it's best to use melamine dinner sets for serving cold or room temperature foods only. Overall, melamine dinner sets are a convenient and stylish option for everyday dining and entertaining, offering the perfect combination of durability, functionality, and aesthetic appeal.

How to clean your melamine dinner set?

Cleaning melamine dinner sets is relatively easy and straightforward. Here's a simple step-by-step guide:

Hand wash with mild detergent: Fill a basin or sink with warm water and add a small amount of mild dish soap. Use a soft sponge or cloth to gently wash the melamine dinnerware, paying attention to any food residues or stains. Avoid using abrasive scrubbers or scouring pads, as they can scratch the surface of the melamine.

Rinse thoroughly: After washing, rinse the melamine dinnerware thoroughly with clean water to remove any soap residue.

Air dry or towel dry: Allow the melamine dinnerware to air dry completely on a dish rack or use a clean, dry towel to gently pat them dry.

Avoid using harsh chemicals: Avoid using harsh chemicals, bleach, or abrasive cleaners on melamine dinner sets, as they can damage the surface and affect the finish.

Do not microwave: Remember that melamine dinnerware is not microwave-safe, so avoid using them to heat food in the microwave.

Store properly: Store your melamine dinner sets in a dry, cool place away from direct sunlight to prevent discoloration or warping over time.

By following these simple cleaning tips, you can keep your melamine dinner sets looking clean, vibrant, and in good condition for years to come.