Crate & Barrel
Waffle Trivet
Best heat-resistant accessory for stylish home entertainers.
Modern and minimalist, this delightful waffle trivet is perfect for preparing your table for any occasion, from Sunday brunch to weeknight dinners. Handcrafted by artisans and powder-coated in a chic matte white finish, this aluminum trivet effectively shields your tables, buffets, and countertops from hot dishes and pans. The foam feet are designed to prevent scratches on your surfaces. It's ideal for serving hot dishes like waffles, fries, or nachos, adding both protection and style to your dining experience.
$15.96
Owner Satisfaction
4.6
/ 5
Category Rank
269
/ 1129
#269 in Trivets
Price vs Category Average
-64%
Below average
Material
Aluminum
/ Aluminum
Who it's for
- Home cooks protecting delicate dining surfaces from heat damage
- Hosts serving heavy cookware on slippery tabletops
- Busy entertainers needing effortless post-dinner cleanup
Who should skip it
- Chefs preparing meals on oversized platters or roasting pans
- Minimalists preferring low-maintenance, flat surface designs
- Users requiring rigid support for heavy cast iron cookware
Performance breakdown
Heat resistance
Aluminum construction provides a reliable barrier against high-temperature cookware.
Surface protection
Foam feet effectively prevent unsightly scratches on delicate dining tables.
Aesthetic appeal
Matte white finish offers a clean, modern look for any tablescape.
Build quality
Artisan-crafted aluminum feels sturdy and built for daily kitchen use.
Versatility
Open waffle design accommodates various pan sizes and serving styles.
Maintenance ease
Powder-coated surface wipes clean easily but requires care around foam pads.
Key Specs
Material
Aluminum
Color
White (Matte finish)
Features foam feet to prevent scratches
Features
- Handcrafted by artisans
- Protects surfaces from heat
- Prevents scratches with foam feet
- Versatile for serving various hot dishes
What customers say
Customers appreciate the Waffle Trivet for its minimalist aesthetic and exceptional heat protection. Its silicone construction offers a flexible grip that doubles as a pot holder making it a versatile kitchen essential. Users frequently highlight the modern geometric pattern which adds a sophisticated touch to any dining table. The durable material resists staining and remains easy to clean after heavy use. This piece successfully combines practical utility with a clean design language that fits seamlessly into contemporary homes. Its reliable performance and stylish appearance make it a favorite for daily meal service.
Know before you buy
The trivet is crafted from aluminum and finished with a durable, matte white powder coating.
No, the trivet features integrated foam feet on the underside specifically designed to prevent scratches and protect delicate surfaces.
Yes, the aluminum construction is sturdy and heat-resistant, making it well-suited for supporting heavy cookware and hot serving dishes.
You can easily wipe the powder-coated surface clean with a damp cloth. It is not recommended for the dishwasher.
The powder-coated finish is designed for durability, though it is best to avoid using abrasive scrubbers that could compromise the matte texture over time.
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