The 10 Best Ice Chilled Servers

The versatile Prodyne Iced Appetizers (around $37) features a sleek 18/8 stainless steel upper and a tough, polystyrene base platter with three separate sections that can do double-duty as a holder for a generous amount of ice or as a tray for any fare that you don't need to keep cold.

Perfect for everything from weddings to beach parties, the Jollylife Buffet (appx. $16) are clever serving stations that can hold an abundance of beverages and snacks. They've got plugs incorporated into their undersides, so you can drain excess water when you need to refill them.

If you're looking to provide some of your famous lemonade or punch at the next picnic, then the Buddeez Unbreakable (about $42) is sure to meet your needs. It's constructed from shatter-resistant, BPA-free plastic, and has a removable cooling cone that won't dilute your refreshments.

With its 22-oz capacity, the Estilo Stainless (appx. $32) is the perfect size for a heaping portion of guacamole, French onion dip, or a favorite salad dressing. And since it's safe for the top rack of the dishwasher, you can toss it in when the day is done without a second thought.

Bundled with four bowls, a fork and spoon for serving, and a handy cover, the ultraportable Supreme Housewares Green (appx. $24) has everything you'll require to supply a ravenous crowd at the next get-together, whether you're transporting a fresh dinner salad or a large side dish.

You can arrange up to six separate hors d’oeuvres in the Prodyne AB-5-L (about $31), a crystal clear acrylic selection that boasts three removable, double compartments. Every section has its own lid, so you don't have to worry about keeping pesky fruit flies and other insects out.

The capacious Prodyne Cold Bowl (appx. $33) holds up to 6-1/2 quarts and comes with a four-part appetizer divider for added functionality. It even includes matching servers that can hook right onto the basin's edge, so you won't need any additional help carrying it to the table.

If you're planning on setting up a cocktail, dessert, or salad bar, then there's no better way to display garnishes, dips, spreads, and condiments than with the Jumbl Chilled (appx. $23). Plus, each compartment can be lifted out separately, which makes cleaning all the more simple.

Whether you're headed to an office potluck or a backyard barbecue, the Home Essentials Jumbo (about $74) is sure to accommodate your offering. It keeps food at an optimal temperature for hours, and it has a notched, domed lid that will secure the included utensils safely inside.

Since the Savannah Twin (around $35) comes with a chrome caddy, you can move salsas and dips to and fro with ease, whether your guests are mingling inside or out, or you simply need to pass it along the buffet table. And for peace of mind, it's supported by a money-back guarantee.