Good food deserves a good presentation. Whether you are serving afternoon tea in a hotel, displaying pastries in a bakery counter, or plating up canapés at a catering event, the small details matter. Doyleys and tray paper are the kind of finishing touches that elevate the overall look of your food service without adding significant cost.
At Food Packaging Direct, we supply doyleys and tray paper to hospitality businesses, caterers, cafes, and food retailers across the UK, the kind of reliable presentation products that professionals come back for time and again.
Doyleys are decorative paper mats traditionally placed beneath cakes, pastries, sandwiches, and plated items to add a refined, professional look. They are a staple in hotel afternoon tea service, patisseries, wedding catering, and high-end restaurant settings. Beyond aesthetics, they also absorb any minor grease or moisture, keeping the surface beneath the food clean and presentable.
They are available in round and square shapes across various sizes, and their intricate lace-effect border design has made them a long-standing favourite in British food service.
Tray paper, also known as tray liners or deli paper, is used to line food service trays, display counters, and baking trays. It prevents food from sticking, absorbs grease, and keeps serving areas cleaner during busy service periods. It is widely used in fish and chip shops, bakeries, delis, canteens, and fast food outlets.
Tray paper is a practical, hygienic way to maintain food presentation standards while reducing the cleaning burden during high-turnover service.
Food Packaging Direct makes bulk ordering easy. We supply doyleys and tray paper wholesale across the UK, with free delivery on qualifying orders over £100. Our range is suited to businesses of all sizes, from independent cafes buying in moderate quantities to large catering companies needing regular, reliable supply.
We carry doyleys in various sizes, including round and square formats, to suit different plate sizes and presentation requirements. Check our product listings for specific dimensions.
Doyleys are best used for ambient and cold food presentations. For hot food service, tray liners or greaseproof paper are typically more appropriate.
Standard tray paper is not oven-safe. If you need oven-safe lining, look specifically for our greaseproof or baking parchment options.
Yes. All our doyleys are food-safe, manufactured from paper that meets UK food contact material standards.
We offer tray paper in both formats depending on the product. Check individual listings for available format options.
Yes. As they are made from paper, doyleys are recyclable through standard paper recycling collections, provided they are not heavily soiled.
We sell to everyone including businesses and personal use customers. Our prices are very competitive in the market and the prices currently available on our website is final.
All orders need to be placed through our website and if you have an enquiry about a product, please contact our sales team, who will be happy to assist.
We take all major credit and debit cards.
Yes, the option to pay via Paypal will be given on checkout.
Once an order is placed, you will receive an email confirming your order and a link to access for VAT invoice for your reference.
Please check your spam folder, as some times the confirmation email is filtered to spam. If you are still unsure, please contact our support team and they will be able to assist you further.
