Small Dessert Bowls

Looking to elevate your dessert presentation? Our collection of small dessert bowls is here to add a touch of elegance and style to your sweet creations. Whether you're serving individual portions of decadent mousses, creamy puddings, or colorful fruit salads, these bowls are designed to showcase your culinary masterpieces in the most delightful way. With various shapes, sizes, and materials to choose from, you'll find the perfect small dessert bowls to suit your personal taste and elevate any occasion. Get ready to impress your guests with these charming vessels that are as functional as they are beautiful.

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  • Sur La Table Porcelain Round Ramekin with Ribbed Side
    $6.95
    (43)

    JUST WHAT I NEEDED FOR SMALL DESSERTS....These are the perfect size for so many things, custards, whipped desserts, nut bowls, almost anything you can think of!

    Pros: perfect size, versatility, beautiful

  • La Rochère Perigord Mini Bowls, Set of 6
    $55
    (2)

    The perfect ice cream bowl size

    Pros: perfect size, balanced durability

  • Staub Pastel Macaron Stoneware Mini Bowls, Set of 6
    $99.95
    (79)

    Perfect dessert bowls!...High quality, beautiful (small) bowls...The colors are beautiful. I would say these bowls are a little too small to be used as a cereal or soup bowl but are great for berries, snacking, or other smaller needs.

    Pros: perfect size, color, durable

  • Sur La Table Porcelain Dip Bowl
    $7.95
    (3)

    Perfect for small dessert portions...Love the look. Small but very easily fits ample dessert portions, and doubles for dipping. ...Perfect Bowls...The perfect dog food and water bowl for our tiny chihuahua.

    Pros: perfect size, multifunctional, appearance

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

    Nice little bowl set. The description says prep bowls but they are more like dessert bowls but really well made and cute...These prep bowls can be used for more than prepping. My kids use them for all kinds of snacks, I use them to serve condiments...

    Pros: versatility, perfect size, quality

  • Duralex Le Gigogne Clear Stackable Bowl
    $2.96
    (258)

    We looked for replacements for small ceramic bowls that had cracked and broken. ...Love These Prep Bowls...I love these little bowls. We use them as prep bowls, snack bowls, dessert bowls.

    Pros: durable, versatility, stackable

  • Staub Stoneware Bowls, Set of 2
    $34.96
    (200)

    Small serving bowls, soup or cereal bowls, you choose. ...The bowls are exactly what I expected. Gorgeous and perfect for a hearty bowl of soup or morning cereal.

    Pros: versatility, durable, sturdiness

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

    Love these small ramekins...These are great for individual desserts, soups, or other "small" portions. Love that they can go from oven to table to dishwasher....Made Mac & Cheese in them and am looking forward to making a dessert in them. They are beautiful....

    Pros: versatility, perfect size, adorable

  • Le Creuset Pinch Bowls, Set of 6
    $29.95
    (6)

    Great multi purpose bowls....Small size, huge rewards.

    Pros: multi purpose, meaningful gift, well received

  • Sur La Table 3-Piece Ceramic Prep Bowl Set, Dotted
    $26.99

    Add a traditional touch to your kitchen with this charming set of three mini ceramic prep bowls. Featuring a beautiful, dotted pattern and classic stoneware design, these bowls come in versatile sizes perfect for prepping, serving or snacking.

  • Staub Condiment Dishes, Set of 4
    $23.96
    (67)

    Staub Condiment Bowl...The perfect little bowl that completes my set....Bowls are perfect for as a salt pinch bowl while cooking and look very flattering on my table next to my dishes.

    Pros: cute, versatility, perfect size

  • Lion’s Head Bowl, 6 oz.
    $7.95
    (50)

    I purchased the 14oz. Lion's head bowls. At first I thought they were to small. However, they do hold 14oz. ...soup bowls...Having recently practiced my French onion soup, this bowl has enhanced the experience.

    Pros: perfect size, beautiful, price

  • Sur La Table Porcelain Round Soufflé Dish with Ribbed Sides
    $12.95
    (29)

    We love the ramekins; they are so useful for a cup of soup, desserts, condiments, etc. They work for so many applications and this is our second set....So far no complaints, have used it in the pressure cooker to make bread pudding, desserts, and tonight...

    Pros: versatility, perfect size, usefulness

  • Sur La Table Porcelain Round Crème Brûlée Dish
    $12.95
    (9)

    The dish provided an ideal portion of an elegant dessert with the depth of the creme and the generous surface of caramelized sugar on top.

    Pros: shape, meets expectations, classy appearance

  • Duralex Lys Glass Mixing Bowls, Set of 9
    $39.96
    (6)

    Nice to have so many sizes. Perfect weighted bowls...High Quality Prep Bowls...I love this set of high quality prep bowls! There is a marked difference in the craftsmanship
    as compared to others on the market.

    Pros: variety of sizes, durable, nice set

  • La Rochère Perigord Dessert Bowl, Set of 6
    $65
    (5)

    Featuring a timeless silhouette and classic decorative embellishments, this attractive dessert bowl makes a stunning addition to any tabletop. From La Rochère, one of the oldest and most respected glassmakers in France. Set includes 6 glass bowls....

    Pros: versatility, elegance, appearance

  • Rosti Small Margrethe Bowl Set with Lids
    $69.95
    (3)

    Love my Rosti bowls! I bought these to replace a set I had for 4O years - needless to say their quality is superior.

    Pros: outstanding quality, includes lids, superior quality

  • Fortessa La Jolla Cereal Bowls, Set of 4
    $36
    (3)

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

    Pros: appearance

  • Sur La Table Cloud Cereal Bowl
    $16.95
    (2)

    I adore the beautiful craftsy glaze on these bowls. I admit the bowls are a bit heavy and large, but I still love them and would buy them again....Cloud Emerald Cereal Bowls...The Cloud Emerald Cereal Bowl is big enough for pasta or a salad entree. They...

    Pros: attractiveness, beautiful craftsy glaze, size

  • 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

  • Jars Dashi Vert Doux Bowls, Set of 4
    $264

    Bring rustic design to your tabletop with this beautiful set of bowls from Jars. They’re made from natural materials and are finished with a soft, crackled glaze that complements any table setting. Made from durable stoneware, these unique bowls are...

  • Le Creuset Gourmand Individual Cocottes with Lids, Set of 4
    $459.95

    Serve up individual serving sizes of desserts, dips, pastas and more with these charming cocottes from Le Creuset. Made from enameled cast iron, these cocottes do well in the oven and heat evenly for great results on your favorite dishes. The included...

  • Revol Les Essentiels Dessert Plate, 6.75"
    $18

    Serve up desserts, small starters or perfectly-portioned snacks on this white porcelain plate from Revol. The simple, modern design blends seamlessly with all styles of dinnerware and table settings, making it a versatile choice for year-round use. Made...

  • Fortessa Jupiter Cereal Bowl, Set of 6
    $60

    Inspired by Parisian flea markets, the Jupiter cereal bowl from Fortessa adds an elegant touch to any tabletop. Dishwasher safe for easy cleanups.

    Pros: color, design, cuteness

Small Dessert Bowls

There’s something special about serving dessert in just the right bowl. Small dessert bowls are more than simply vessels for sweets—they’re an invitation to savor the moment, whether you’re enjoying a scoop of homemade gelato on a quiet evening or presenting a rich chocolate mousse at a festive gathering. Their size makes them perfect for portioning treats, allowing you to indulge without overdoing it, and their shape highlights the colors and textures of your favorite recipes. As October brings crisp air and cozy gatherings, small dessert bowls become essential for serving warm apple crisps, pumpkin puddings, or spiced poached pears. They’re equally at home holding scoops of ice cream, a handful of berries, or a dainty serving of panna cotta. For families, these bowls are a practical way to serve after-dinner treats to both kids and adults, and their petite size is ideal for little hands. When hosting, small dessert bowls let you create a beautiful tablescape with individual servings that feel both personal and festive.

When choosing dessert bowls, consider how you’ll use them most. If you love hosting, look for sets that stack easily and transition from casual weeknight desserts to elegant dinner parties. Bowls for ice cream should be deep enough to hold generous scoops, while shallow, wide bowls are perfect for layered trifles or fruit salads. Material matters, too—porcelain and stoneware retain temperature well, keeping chilled desserts cold and warm desserts cozy. Glass bowls showcase vibrant colors and layered creations, making them a favorite for parfaits or sorbets. If you’re drawn to cute dessert bowls with playful patterns or textured rims, they add a cheerful touch to the table and can double as charming gifts for friends or newlyweds who love to entertain. In the fall, earthy tones and rustic finishes evoke the season’s warmth, while classic white or pastel bowls fit year-round. Small dessert bowls are also practical for portion control, perfect for anyone seeking a mindful approach to sweets, and they fit neatly in the dishwasher for easy cleanup after a busy evening.

Gift-giving is another wonderful reason to explore this assortment. A set of small dessert bowls makes a thoughtful housewarming or holiday present, especially when paired with a favorite dessert recipe or a bag of gourmet chocolates. They’re a welcome addition to any kitchen, whether for the friend who hosts Sunday suppers or the family member who delights in baking. For those who love to coordinate their serveware, consider pairing bowls with Small Dessert Plates for a cohesive look that elevates any dessert course. As the season shifts and gatherings move indoors, these bowls become the backdrop for shared stories and sweet endings, turning simple desserts into memorable moments. Whether you’re treating yourself to a solo dessert or setting the table for a crowd, small dessert bowls offer both practicality and a touch of celebration to every occasion.

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