Best Ramekin

A ramekin is a small bowl with a handle that is used for cooking and serving food. They are often used in conjunction with a saucepan or skillet to keep food warm during cooking, but they can also be used as an individual dish. Here are some of the best ramekins on the market today.

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  • Sur La Table Porcelain Round Ramekin with Ribbed Side
    $10.86
    (43)

    Great ramekin...Nice white porcelain ramekin. works great on the over for browning macaroni or quiche...Small ramekins...Beautiful ramekin for a great price!

    Pros: perfect size, versatility, beautiful

  • Revol French Classics Ramekin
    $24

    Ideal for light baking and for serving your sweet-and-savory soufflés or side dishes, this white porcelain ramekin will quickly become an essential element of your kitchen collection. The classic design fits in with any décor, and it’s made to last through...

  • Sur La Table Pearl Stoneware Ramekin
    $19.95
    (17)

    The ramekins are very cute...Pearl stoneware ramekin...Very pleased with this vintage looking ramekin made in Portugal.

    Pros: versatility, great size, perfect size

  • Emile Henry Soufflé Dish, 2.3 qt.
    $69.95
    (2)

    Delight in baking your own cheese soufflés, crème brûlée, individual deep brownies, chocolate mousse and more at home. The Emile Henry soufflé dish is made in France of high-quality Burgundy clay that heats evenly and is resistant...

    Pros: recipe quality, ease of use, gorgeous

  • Le Creuset Straight-Wall Stoneware Ramekins, 6.75-oz, Set of 2
    $25.95

    From cakes to cobblers, gratins and pot pies, everything tastes better when it comes in a perfectly portioned individual Ramekin. Not only do individual servings create an elegant presentation at the table, but recipes bake faster in the smaller sized...

    Pros: beauty, usefulness, meets expectations

  • Le Creuset Signature Petite Cocotte, 8 oz.
    $21.96
    (154)

    Love these small ramekins...These little cocotte pots are the best for re-warmimg, shirred eggs, ice cream and some more stuff.

    Pros: versatility, perfect size, adorable

  • Staub Stoneware Prep Bowls, Set of 2
    $29.95
    (44)

    Solid Ramekins...Round Ramekin

    Pros: versatility, perfect size, quality

  • Sur La Table Porcelain Round Crème Brûlée Dish with Handles
    $9.86
    (11)

    Best size,easy to use with the handles.

    Pros: handles, versatile, easy to use

  • Sur La Table Porcelain Oval Crème Brûlée Dish
    $3.99
    (11)

    Couldn't find 6 oz. oval ramekins until I landed at Sur la table. Exactly what I was looking for, and at a fair price.

    Pros: perfect size, price, fair price

  • Sur La Table Porcelain Custard Cup
    $6.86
    (9)

    Sized for baking and serving custard, this individual porcelain cup is lovely for sorbet, fresh fruit or trifle. The tall, ribbed design has a smooth interior that holds six ounces.

    Pros: versatility, perfect for custard, perfect size

  • Sur La Table Porcelain Round Crème Brûlée Dish
    $9.86
    (9)

    Is there anything better than crème brûlée? Bake delicious caramelized custards in these smooth, non-porous porcelain dishes. The white dishes are easy to clean and resistant to stains, chips, crazing and scratches.

    Pros: shape, meets expectations, classy appearance

  • Le Creuset Petite Cocotte, 14 oz.
    $29.96
    (6)

    The perfect vessel for individual portions of French onion soup, baked mac and cheese, apple cobbler and more, this petite cocotte adds a touch of French charm to any table. Premium stoneware offers superior insulation, so it naturally keeps food warm...

    Pros: pleased

  • Le Creuset Mini Cocotte, ⅓ qt.
    $94.95
    (4)

    Perfect for cheesy artichoke dip, fruit cobbler and more, this mini cocotte is great for preparing and serving individual portions of your favorite dishes. Cast iron’s efficient heating is perfect for slow cooking and baking, while the tight-fitting...

    Pros: individual serving size, attractive for serving, versatile

  • Le Creuset Mini Cocotte, 24 oz.
    $43.95
    (1)

    Perfect for individual serving sizes of soup, desserts and more, this mini cocotte from Le Creuset is a charming addition to any bakeware collection. Made from durable enameled stoneware, this piece won't crack when exposed to high heats while cooking....

    Pros: usefulness, size, keeps food warm

Best Ramekin

When it comes to elevating both everyday meals and special occasions, the best ramekins are a staple no kitchen should be without. These versatile dishes—ranging from classic straight-sided creme brulee bowls to fluted custard cups—bring a sense of craftsmanship and care to any table. Ramekins are prized for their ability to go seamlessly from oven to table, making them ideal for both sweet and savory creations. Whether you’re preparing a rich chocolate lava cake, a golden-topped crème brûlée, or a savory baked egg dish for brunch, the right ramekin ensures even heat distribution and a beautiful presentation. As the air turns crisp in September and gatherings move indoors, ramekins become especially handy for seasonal favorites like apple crisps, pumpkin custards, and warm cheese dips. Their compact size encourages individual servings, perfect for dinner parties or family meals where everyone gets their own portion, fresh from the oven.

Choosing the best ramekins depends on your cooking style and storage needs. Porcelain ramekins are a popular choice for their sleek finish and reliable, even baking—ideal for delicate desserts like soufflés or classic creme brulee dishes. Stoneware ramekins, on the other hand, offer a rustic charm and superior heat retention, keeping dishes warm at the table longer. Look for stackable designs if you’re short on space, or opt for wider creme brulee bowls when you want a more generous surface for caramelized sugar. Ramekins also make thoughtful gifts for bakers, home cooks, or anyone who enjoys hosting. A set of custard cups or creme brulee bowls tucked into a gift basket is both practical and personal, inviting the recipient to explore new recipes and traditions. Beyond desserts, ramekins are perfect for prepping ingredients, serving snacks, or offering dips and condiments—proving their worth well beyond the baking sheet. If you’re interested in exploring smaller sizes for amuse-bouches or tasting menus, our Mini Ramekins collection offers even more options for creative presentation.

In any season, but especially as autumn flavors take center stage, ramekins add warmth and intention to your cooking. Their durability and timeless appeal mean they’ll be reached for again and again, whether you’re whipping up a quick breakfast or planning a multi-course dinner. Investing in the best ramekins—tailored to your favorite recipes and serving style—opens up a world of culinary possibilities. From the satisfying crack of a spoon breaking into a caramelized creme brulee to the comfort of a bubbling baked mac and cheese, these dishes are made for moments worth savoring.

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