Best Dining Chairs

Updated November 2019
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Best of the Best
Dorel Living
Clairborne Tufted Upholestered Dining Chair, Set of 2
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A high-end look without the high price. Easy-to-clean microfiber with tufted details give these a touch of class that adds sophistication to your dining room.

Pros

Solid build. Easy to assemble. Comes in different colors. Easy to clean. Their light weight makes them easy to move around.

Cons

Some units had uneven legs with a few also having rippling in the fabric.

Coaster Home Furnishings
Gabriel Modern Window Back Chair, Set of 2
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A good looking chair for a great price. There's just enough design to set them apart from other chairs in the same price range.

Pros

Excellent value for the quality of the chair. Easy assembly. Good customer service.

Cons

Not sturdy enough for larger people.

Green Forest
Dining Chairs with Washable Pu Cushion, Set of 4
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A great value for chairs that look far more expensive. Have a great retro, modern look that adds personality.

Pros

Comfortable to sit in. Comes in different colors. Easy assembly. Adds a different look for the dining room.

Cons

Faux leather punctures easily and wears out quickly.

Best Bang for the Buck
Poly and Bark
Trattoria Side Chair, Set of 4
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Commercial-grade chairs that work well for an industrial dining room. An inexpensive choice if you want something a little different.

Pros

These stackable chairs are easy to clean and have a modern industrial feel. Easy to assemble and clean.

Cons

Sometimes arrive with dings and scratches.

Winsome Wood
Windsor Chair, Set of 2
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A simple, classic wood design that fits in with contemporary decor. With several finishes, you can go from country to classic depending on your style.

Pros

No assembly required. Simple design blends well with contemporary and traditional decor. Sturdy, solid oak.

Cons

Aren't the most comfortable chairs to sit in.

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How we decided

We purchase every product we review with our own funds — we never accept anything from product manufacturers.

63 Models Considered
1 Experts Interviewed
133 Consumers Consulted
Zero products received from manufacturers.

We purchase every product we review with our own funds — we never accept anything from product manufacturers.

Dining chairs are those you will sit on during meals around a table. If you are ready for an upgrade to yours, there are several factors to consider. Dining chairs should be comfortable. Dining chairs nearly always have a straight back and flat seat to make it easy to sit up to a table. Pay attention to the seat height on your chair selection. Chairs are available in a variation of style and size, and can be selected based on your own height as well as the height of your table, you will want to make sure your chairs are not too tall or too short. Material choice is based on personal preference and the material of your table. You can put metal chairs with a wood table if that is a look you like. A padded seat with a cloth covering may be a more comfortable choice, however, it will be more difficult to clean. Consider if you are using the chair as an everyday chair, or for special occasions before you buy.

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Coaster Home Furnishings

Gabriel Modern Window Back Chair, Set of 2

Coaster Home Furnishings

Gabriel Modern Window Back Chair, Set of 2

A good looking chair for a great price. There's just enough design to set them apart from other chairs in the same price range.

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Green Forest

Dining Chairs with Washable Pu Cushion, Set of 4

Green Forest

Dining Chairs with Washable Pu Cushion, Set of 4

A great value for chairs that look far more expensive. Have a great retro, modern look that adds personality.

$1
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Dorel Living

Clairborne Tufted Upholestered Dining Chair, Set of 2

Dorel Living

Clairborne Tufted Upholestered Dining Chair, Set of 2

A high-end look without the high price. Easy-to-clean microfiber with tufted details give these a touch of class that adds sophistication to your dining room.

$1
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Poly and Bark

Trattoria Side Chair, Set of 4

Poly and Bark

Trattoria Side Chair, Set of 4

Commercial-grade chairs that work well for an industrial dining room. An inexpensive choice if you want something a little different.

$128
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Winsome Wood

Windsor Chair, Set of 2

Winsome Wood

Windsor Chair, Set of 2

A simple, classic wood design that fits in with contemporary decor. With several finishes, you can go from country to classic depending on your style.

$134

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