A portable device includes a tray. The tray includes at least one serving face in which at least a substantial part of the serving face is constructed and arranged to hold at least one item to be carried. The tray carries at least one display monitor such that the monitor is substantially viewable together with the serving face of the tray. An interface is operably connected to the display monitor and is intended to be operably connected to a source such that images, pictorial information, graphical information and/or video can be displayed on the display monitor.