Plating Techniques

If you've ever found yourself faced with food compromised by its serving vessel, perhaps crammed into a shoe or a flower pot, you'll love these worst plating ideas from around the world!

Take a look at the new series of videos made by Fine Dining Lovers and learn how to bring the wow factor to your table. Are you ready to take the challenge?

Take a look at these 10+ plating disasters – how did they ever leave the kitchen?

Go pro with your presentation with these three videos featuring over 20 ideas for how to plate sauces.

Take a look at 20 food plating disasters from restaurants around the world.

Up your presentation game with two videos that will teach simple ways to plate purée. You eat with your eyes first!

An actress has called out Spain's most decorated chef in a series of tweets after a "pretentious" and "patronising" experience at his restaurant.

See how the different styles of plating food have changed over the past 50 years. Including a collection of resources to improve your own food plating styles.

Take a look at 18 of the worst plating ideas ever, as highlighted by We Want Plates – you won't believe some of these!

Take a look at 15 dishes from Atsushi Tanaka of Paris's Restaurant A.T, a chef whose unique plating style is turning heads.

Want to take your dessert plating to another level? Take a look at these three videos and learn to plate desserts like a pro.

Learn to plate like a pro with these three videos: how to plate, the tools you'll need, and 50+ plating ideas to get you started.

Here it is, the ultimate collection of plating disasters, 39 of the worst plating ideas ever. You won't believe some of these!

Five chefs recently came together for a special food plating project for Danish food photographer Signe Birck and the brief was keep it monochrome.

Here are five Instagram accounts dedicated to beautiful food plating that all chefs should follow.

Take a look at 100+ amazing plating ideas courtesy of the Mymuybuenochefs Instagram account.

Watch this video featuring 50+ amazing food plating ideas and get inspired.

A new project aims to draw attention to the poor quality of military food by reimagining it using Michelin-style plating.

This restaurant serves the first course of its tasting menu in a very unusual way.

Take a look at Painting Food, an Instagram account dedicated to the art of plating.

Take a look at more hilariously bad plating from around the world. You won't believe some of these.

We Want Plates collects some of the most ludicrous examples of plating out there. Take a look.

A collection of plating styles and tutorials that will surely teach you some new tricks for the kitchen, including some idea from Albert Adria.

Plate food like a pro with this collection of videos that explain classic, contemporary, linear and nouveau plating techniques.

Watch the starter, main and dessert from the 2016 Nobel Prize Banquet as they are being plated.

We asked, and you delivered: these are 34 of the most infuriating mise en place chef duties according to you.

Plating a good looking dish needn't just be the domain of professionals. Have a look at these simple tips to get you started on plating like a pro at home too.