Whether you're a seasoned chef or a cooking enthusiast, having a set of essential bowls in your kitchen is an absolute must. These versatile kitchen staples are not only perfect for mixing and preparing ingredients, but they also come in handy when serving soups, salads, and snacks. At Sur La Table, we understand the importance of quality and functionality when it comes to your kitchenware. That's why we've curated a collection of essential bowls that are designed to meet all your culinary needs. From stainless steel mixing bowls to ceramic serving bowls, our selection offers a variety of styles and sizes to suit any recipe and occasion. Discover the perfect set of essential bowls that will elevate your cooking and bring both style and practicality to your kitchen.

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    Perfect size for bowl bakes or a nice big bowl of cereal....Best bowls!...My favorite bowls - so cute and sturdy. Great for large cereal bowl, popcorn, or serving as they're a bit larger than a standard bowl.

    versatility, durable, dishwasher safe

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  • (39)

    I bought this large bowl for mixing large batches of cookies, bread or any thick dough that may not fit in my KitchenAid mixing bowl. ...Very nice bowls...I prefer the deeper shape rather than the wider one of some mixing bowl sets.

    durable, sturdy, stainless steel

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  • (17)

    Great bowls (with annoying stickers)...The bowls are light, and the side of the bowls don't come up high vertically; in turn, it's quite easy to transfer the content of the bowl into pots and pans. ...Great bowls for mis en place!...Great bowls for mis...

    stackable, bowl quality, perfect size

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  • (8)

    Stainless steel pre bowls with lids....Great little bowls

    usefulness, garlic, perfect size

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  • (7)

    Just the bowl I needed for rising dough...Definitely prefer this bowl to the plain glass bowls that are out there....Mason cash bowl in light blue

    beautiful, functional, recipient satisfaction

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  • (2)

    Amazing everyday bowls...Beautiful bowls - the shape is perfect to hold in your hand and it's hefty enough to feel like it won't break.

    dishwasher safe, beautiful design, sturdy

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  • (1)

    Good every day bowls.

    good quality, good capacity, good size

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  • (50)

    4 bowls, white...Bowls are solid and not too light in weight and feel like you are holding a nice bowl vs a light fancy bowl. ...Perfect Bowls...Overall gorgeous, functional bowls.

    sturdy, quality, durable

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  • (44)

    Perfect sauce/condiment bowl...Now i just need one bigger, but not the same size as the cereal bowl!!!...Nice little bowl set. The description says prep bowls but they are more like dessert bowls but really well made and cute

    versatility, quality, perfect size

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  • (43)

    Lovely pasta bowl...These pasta bowls convinced me to get an entire new set of dishes. ...Pasta Bowls...These bowls are beautiful and super sturdy. I bought 8 of them and couldn?

    durable, dishwasher safe, sturdy

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  • (26)

    Beautiful, sturdy bowl that nests perfectly with my other Mason Cash cane bowls! ...Only Mother Bowl to Own!...Best bowl EVER! I use when I bake big batches of cookies, granola, sweet treats, breads, etc.

    perfect size, sturdy, beautiful

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  • (11)

    My wife has been after one of these mixing bowls for a while and loves it. Only negative is that the standard plastic top that came with the original plastic bowl does not fit the glass bowl....Glass Bowl...The bowl makes pouring batter so easy.

    large size, love, extra bowl

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  • (5)

    Beautiful salad bowl. Great size and I love the graceful shape...This bowl is a great size for salad and pasta and more.

    great size, beautiful, larger than expected

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  • (5)

    Beautiful bowl...Mason Cash Batter Bowl

    attractive design, aesthetic, utilitarian

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  • (5)

    Designed to stay beautiful through daily use, this essential serving bowl from Le Creuset is ideal for mixing, food prep, serving and sharing. Made from dense, nonporous stoneware that blocks moisture absorption for exceptional strength, then finished...

    beautiful, perfect size, color

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  • (5)

    Excellent Bowls...Excellent bowls: lovely colors, perfect weight, handles and pour spouts are very handy.

    lovely colors, quality feel, handy pour spouts

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  • (3)

    These mixing bowls are super good looking and very durable at the same time. ...I have an old set of metal bowls and glass bowls which are starting to chip requiring replacement.

    durable, better sizes, good quality control

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  • (3)

    Glass bowls...The bowls look nice. What can you say about a bowl?

    appearance, beach theme suitability

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  • (3)

    Named with permission after the Danish queen Margrethe, this durable set of bowls is truly worthy of royalty. The Margrethe bowl was designed in Denmark in 1954 and attained the status of an official stamp in 1997. The Margrethe bowl comes in an array...

    color, good shape, pour spots

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  • (2)

    Love This Bowl! Christmas present to myself! Beautiful color!!

    appearance, color

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  • (1)

    The Margrethe bowl has been a star in the kitchen for almost 70 years, appearing on millions of culinary stages around the world. The Margrethe bowl is made to last, and multiple generations know and love the Margrethe bowl for its excellent qualities...

    accurate description

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  • (1)

    Throw back of old crockery bowls...Love it and also love serving seafood from the crab motif bowl!

    perfect size, nostalgic design, perfect weight

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  • (1)

    Versatile and classic, bone china boasts a translucent white appearance that complements a wide variety of décor styles—and the Purio whiteware collection is all about clean lines and smooth, elegant curves. Pair this sleek, sophisticated bowl with other...

    stackable, fast shipping, elegant design

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  • (1)

    This bowl has been perfect for making sourdough bread.

    fits in cabinet, low wide profile, easy kneading

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Essential Bowls

In the heart of every home kitchen, bowls serve as the unsung heroes, blending functionality with aesthetic appeal. Essential bowls, including those versatile Sur La Table bowls, are not just mere vessels; they are an integral part of our daily culinary adventures. Whether you're a seasoned chef or a casual home cook, the right set of bowls can transform your kitchen experience. From the early morning routine of pouring cereal into a Sur La Table cereal bowl to whipping up a quick salad in a larger mixing bowl, each type serves a unique purpose that aids in the preparation, serving, and enjoyment of food.

Consider the materials: glass bowls offer a peek inside the culinary action, making them perfect for dressings or layered desserts, while sturdy ceramic or stoneware bowls bring a touch of warmth to every meal with their rustic charm. Stainless steel options are praised for their durability and ease of maintenance, ideal for those who enjoy a bustling kitchen environment. As we embrace the freshness of March, the versatility of these essential bowls comes to the forefront. Imagine prepping a vibrant spring salad or mixing a batch of pancake batter on a lazy Sunday morning—the right bowl makes all the difference. Moreover, bowls are a thoughtful gift for a variety of occasions, be it a housewarming, a wedding, or a simple gesture to a friend who loves to cook. They are practical yet personal, often reflecting the style and needs of the recipient.

For those who appreciate a touch of timeless elegance, exploring Classic Bowls might reveal the perfect addition to your collection or a delightful gift for someone special. In every use, whether mixing, serving, or simply holding ingredients while you prepare another part of the meal, essential bowls by Sur La Table prove to be indispensable. They are not just kitchenware; they are tools that hold the potential of every meal, embodying both the process and the passion of cooking. As you equip your kitchen or look for the perfect gift, remember that the best meals aren't just made—they are crafted with care, using tools that feel right at home in your hands.

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