"cheese platter" vs "cheese plate"

Both 'cheese platter' and 'cheese plate' are correct and commonly used in English. They refer to a selection of cheeses served together on a dish. The choice between 'platter' and 'plate' may depend on personal preference or regional variations.

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"cheese platter"

This phrase is correct and commonly used to refer to a selection of cheeses served together on a dish.

It is used to describe a dish or tray on which a variety of cheeses are arranged and served together.

Examples:

I ordered a cheese platter for the party.
The restaurant offers a delicious cheese platter with a variety of cheeses.
She prepared a beautiful cheese platter for the guests.

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Grilled-cheese platter comes with French fries and pickles.
Not Costco cheese platters and cards against humanity.
No, put down the cheese platter, Marcus.
A very nice cheese on a cheese platter.
So, you hungry? I packed us an amazing cheese platter.
And to the east, a cheese platter from Ralphs, grudgingly purchased by Nathaniel.
A fruit and cheese platter is an ideal in-room romantic snack when served with an iced bottle of champagne.
I'll have the cheese platter now as well.
Dishes Spicy dishes, red meat, game, cheese platters.
If you wish, and on request before the booking confirmation, she can also offer you hard-boiled eggs, a small soft cheese platter and ham.
Three types of Strangolapreti dumplings, Apple & Speck risotto, Local cheese platter
Among the simple and tasty dishes from the region, you can enjoy cold cuts and cheese platters, soup, polenta with buckwheat, k...
(speaking FRENCH) I took the liberty of preparing for you a cheese platter, which I will place here on the eastern wall of the conference room.
Lunch at the Restaurant Le Cave with salami and cheese platter, warm pasta dish, dessert or fruit
If you wish, you can also order an express meal service, either when booking your tickets or by requesting it from the crew at the beginning of your flight. Our speedy meals comprise an appetizer, soup, cheese platter, and coffee or tea.
A stylish 4-course dinner with a choice of 4 menus including a "Light" option, cheese platter, a large buffet of salads and cooked vegetables, sauces and seasonings to taste.
A cheese platter costs €15.00 and a cup of coffee costs €2.00.
For those who prefer Italian flavours, "Il Rustico" (Pavilion 11) and "La Bottega dei Sapori" (pavilions 16 and 4) are offering DOP Cheese platters and DOP and IDG Smallgoods platters.
Meat menu: Cheese platter; Meat patty with kaymak, potato fries and mixed salad; Pancake; Glass of wine or beer
We offer a vast breakfast buffet with fresh fruits, sliced meat, cheese platter, vast selection of muesli and dry fruit, yoghurts, different types of bread, eggs, jams, spreads, juices and tea & coffee bar.

Alternatives:

cheese plate
cheese board
cheese selection
cheese tray
cheese assortment

"cheese plate"

This phrase is correct and commonly used to refer to a selection of cheeses served together on a dish.

It is used to describe a dish or plate on which a variety of cheeses are arranged and served together.