Fruit Bowls

Do you appreciate a beautiful laid table, full of stunning tableware and serveware? Here at The Block Shop we love a good table setting. Browse our range of fruit bowls for everyday use  on the kitchen bench or a centrepiece on your dining table.

 

Our tableware range features dinner plates, decorative plates, platters, bowls, trays, cutlery, cake stands and water jugs. As well as salt and pepper grinders, oil & vinegar bottles, trivets, coasters and placements, fruit bowls and more.

 

Shopping online for Table & Serveware is easy at The Block Shop, an online furniture and home store based in Australia. With great shipping options Australia-wide, it's never  been easier to ship kitchenware to your door-step.

 

The Block Shop offers easy returns, fast delivery and a range of payment options that makes buying home decor for your home both easy and enjoyable.

What bowl is best for fruit?

The best bowl for fruit depends on the type of fruit you want to serve, as well as your personal preferences and the overall style of your kitchen or dining room. Here are a few factors to consider when choosing a fruit bowl:

1. Size: Choose a bowl that is large enough to hold the amount of fruit you want to serve. If you plan to use the bowl as a centrepiece or decorative item, consider choosing a larger bowl that can hold a variety of fruits.

2. Shape: Look for a bowl with a wide, shallow shape that allows the fruit to be easily seen and accessed. A bowl with a flared or scalloped edge can help to prevent the fruit from spilling over the sides.

3. Material: Fruit bowls are available in a variety of materials, including glass, ceramic, wood, metal, and plastic. Consider the durability, ease of cleaning, and overall aesthetic of the material when choosing a fruit bowl.

4. Design: Fruit bowls come in a wide range of designs, from simple and classic to bold and modern. Choose a design that complements the style of your kitchen or dining room, and consider whether you want a bowl with a pattern, texture, or colour that adds visual interest. In general, a wide, shallow bowl made of glass, ceramic, or wood is a good choice for serving most types of fruit, as it allows the fruit to be easily seen and accessed, while also adding a decorative touch to your kitchen or dining room.

Should you keep fruit in a fruit bowl?

Keeping fruit in a fruit bowl can be a convenient and attractive way to store and display your fruit, but it's important to keep a few things in mind to ensure that the fruit stays fresh and safe to eat:

1. Choose the right bowl: Make sure that the bowl you choose is clean and made of a material that won't interact with the fruit in a way that could cause it to spoil. For example, avoid using metal bowls for citrus fruits, as the acid in the fruit can react with the metal and create a metallic taste.

2. Don't overcrowd the bowl: Overcrowding the fruit bowl can cause the fruit to become bruised or damaged, which can lead to spoilage. Leave enough space in the bowl to allow air to circulate around each piece of fruit.

3. Store the bowl in the right place: Fruit should be stored in a cool, dry place, away from direct sunlight and heat sources. If you keep your fruit bowl on the kitchen counter, make sure it's not too close to the stove or other heat sources.

4. Monitor the fruit: Check the fruit regularly for signs of spoilage, such as mold or soft spots, and remove any spoiled fruit immediately to prevent it from affecting the other fruit in the bowl.

In general, keeping fruit in a fruit bowl can be a great way to keep it easily accessible and visible, which can encourage you to eat more fruit. Just be sure to choose the right bowl and store the fruit properly to keep it fresh and safe to eat.

What does a fruit bowl do?

A fruit bowl serves a few different purposes, depending on how it is used. Here are a few of the main things that a fruit bowl can do:

1. Store fruit: The primary function of a fruit bowl is to store fresh fruit. By keeping fruit in a designated bowl, you can keep it in one place and easily accessible, which can encourage you to eat more fruit and reduce waste.

2. Decorate your space: A fruit bowl can also serve as a decorative element in your kitchen, dining room, or other living space. Many fruit bowls are designed with a stylish and attractive appearance that can complement the overall aesthetic of your home.

3. Prevent fruit from rolling around: If you leave fruit loose on a countertop or table, it can easily roll around or get knocked over. A fruit bowl provides a stable and secure location for the fruit, reducing the risk of damage or mess.

4. Encourage healthy eating: By keeping fresh fruit visible and easily accessible, a fruit bowl can encourage you and your family to make healthier snack choices. It can also make it easier to incorporate fruit into meals and recipes.

Overall, a fruit bowl can serve multiple functions in your home, from storage and decoration to practicality and healthy eating.

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  15. Set of 3 Handmade Decorative Kaisa Grass Fruit Bowls
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  17. Zaira Amber Bowl | 24 x 14.5cm
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  18. Sayuri Porcelain Bowl | Large | Pink and White
    Sayuri Porcelain Bowl | Large | Pink and White
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