Abstract: A smart charger plate heater for heating dinner plates. The charger plate heater is configured to detect the use of the charger plate by sensing the temperature and weight, and automatically set a heating temperature to heat the charger plate after a time-period. Heating of one or more such charger plate may started/controlled by a mobile device using a single touch. The charger plate in use and not in use status is displayed in a layout format for easy view, heating control and identification of location of table/seat where a service is needed.