Shape and size matter greatly when you choose a compact dining table for a small kitchen. Tables come in different shapes and various sizes – rectangular, square, round, oval, semicircular or angular.

Shopping for Compact Dining Tables. ... “In smaller-scale apartments, the size of the table is dictated by the size of the apartment,” said Alexander M. Reid, an interior designer in New York.

Shoppers said this affordable end table from Wayfair “solved” their small-space problem and is compact enough for nearly any room. Even better, it’s on sale for right now for as little as $25 ...