Whether you're hosting a dinner party or simply looking to elevate your everyday dining experience, our collection of small serving dishes is here to add a touch of elegance and functionality to your table. These versatile pieces are designed with both style and practicality in mind, allowing you to effortlessly serve appetizers, condiments, sauces, and more. From sleek and modern designs to timeless classics, we offer a wide range of options that are sure to suit any taste or occasion. Explore our selection of small serving dishes and discover the perfect addition to your culinary arsenal.

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  • (6)

    I assume we're all at least basic level cooks here so we should all know how small 6 oz is. No one should be surprised. Anyway, these are perfect sized for single serve desserts.

    cute design, color, price

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  • (66)

    Better presentation. Little small though....Small Dishes, Big Impression...The ceramic quality is outstanding-perfect for serving dips, sauces, or small bites. The white truffle finish adds a refined touch that fits beautifully with any tableware.

    cute, versatility, perfect size

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  • (10)

    Wonderful presentation when you have a small dinner party. Cleans easily and oven safe....Solid Mini Serving Dish...Goes high heat to table. A double serving appetizer /dip/soufflé dish...or even a sizzling tabletop fajita dish...be creative.

    perfect size, easy to clean, versatility

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  • (7)

    That said, the 12 oz dishes are exactly what I was looking for. Perfect for serving a sandwich or small meal - even with a sauce. ...These dishes have been very handy. I bought them for a Jacques St.

    dishwasher safe, salad, oven safe

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  • (17)

    The perfect size and addition to my dishes....Nice addition to serving set...Perfect size for side dishes and desserts

    versatility, great size, perfect size

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  • (203)

    This is the perfect dish for serving small appetizers for social gatherings. ...Love this for baking small dishes and putting dip to serve. Beautiful piece

    versatility, cute design, perfect size

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  • (50)

    Perfect for serving!...Perfect small dish for serving sides right from the oven to tables !...Great dish that I have used for a long time. Color is beautiful

    perfect size, easy to clean, great color choices

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  • (506)

    Nice set of baking dishes...The 2 piece set is a nice option for smaller dishes. Great for baking or serving. The color is a nice option from the classic white or glass baking dish....Perfect Dishes...Beautiful dishes. Easy to clean. Perfect dish to...

    easy to clean, versatility, durable

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  • (268)

    Great for serving, small dishes, and dessert! Amazing quality which is expected with staub products!...Good for small dishes...It?s prefect for small soup dish for a 3 person family

    versatility, quality, cute

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  • (158)

    This is a great dish for serving soups. The ceramic pumpkin can go from oven to fridge and be the perfect addition to any table. ...Wonderful smaller serving dish w/ lid or use it as a decorative piece for displays or serving small items - chocolates,...

    versatility, cute design, perfect size

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  • (154)

    Perfect for a side dish or a soup serving. Oven proof when broiling cheese over French onion soup....They are quite small though so for a soup it would be a very small serving.

    versatility, perfect size, adorable

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  • (86)

    Serve anything platters....Really useful for serving baked items, fruits, and crudités. I plan on using them this Thanksgiving to serve purchased chocolates. ...Useful dishes....Quality product, quite impressive serving dishes. I have had many compliments....

    versatility, elegance, durable

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  • (81)

    This is perfect for soup. Makes a beautiful dish to serve from...Staub minis make for great individual servings, be it a crab mornay stew, rich risotto side dish, or molten chocolate lava cake for dessert.

    versatility, keeps food warm, traditional matte interior

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  • (79)

    Great small bowls...Love these little bowls! Great small bowls for side dishes. Easy to care for....Fun colors, perfect size for ice cream, fruit, or small serving of cereal

    perfect size, color, sturdy

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  • (50)

    Well made and perfect size for serving small portions of several soups at a setting!! ...Love the small size because we serve several on a decorative plate with tiny spoons. ...The middle size is just right for a perfect serving. They are dishwasher,...

    beautiful, perfect size, price

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  • (42)

    Small ramekins...Just the size I needed for a serving of fruit or ice cream

    perfect size, versatility, beautiful

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  • (30)

    Great baking, roasting, and serving dish....Great versatile dish for a number of uses from baking to roasting....Very pretty and large enough to serve side dishes for the family of 4. Can be used to serve pasta for individual

    versatility, perfect size, frequent use

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  • (29)

    Perfect serving size for pot pies...great serving dish...I love a multi purpose dish

    versatility, perfect size, usefulness

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  • (24)

    A great cast iron mini dish...A great individual dish to have for serving....These are great for individual servings of dessert or side-dishes. I use mine constantly and love them.

    versatility, easy to clean, heat retention

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  • (20)

    I got both sizes and the larger one is slightly smaller than I thought it would be, but still a great size for Pho or side dishes. I am ordering another large one. We order take-out Pho often and these will be great for serving....This bowl is perfect...

    perfect size, versatile, love

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  • (13)

    Small but terrible mini cast iron!...You can bake appetizers, desserts and even a single serve dish. This is perfect baking brownies, cookies, serving spinach dip dish and many other things to cook on this mini cast iron....So impressed to see a restaurant...

    versatility, presentation, even heating

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  • (10)

    These petite cocottes are not only perfect for holding condiments or spices, but they're also great for serving individual portions of French onion soup, baked mac and cheese and other desserts. The enameled cast-iron features Le Creuset's industry-leading...

    beautiful, cute design, understated touch

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  • (9)

    Use it for custard, fruit cocktail, and individual servings of nuts or candy. Stacks well....Perfect for custards and small quantity amounts...They work great for all kinds of things you need to hold or gather for small amounts. You need individuals...

    versatility, perfect for custard, perfect size

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  • (6)

    Great size and heats throughout dish!...Just the right size for those very small cooking jobs.

    versatile, versatile cooking use, heats throughout dish

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Small Serving Dishes

Small serving dishes are the unsung heroes of any gathering, turning simple snacks and sides into memorable moments. Whether you’re hosting a summer brunch on the patio, arranging a tapas-style dinner indoors, or planning an intimate family meal, these petite pieces offer exceptional versatility and style. The beauty of small dishes lies in their ability to create a sense of abundance and variety, inviting guests to sample, share, and savor a range of flavors. Picture a spread of crisp vegetables, dips, olives, and nuts, each nestled in its own size small dish, adding color and interest to your table. These individual serving dishes are also perfect for portioning out desserts—think creamy panna cotta, fruit crisps, or a decadent chocolate mousse—so everyone gets a taste without the fuss of slicing and serving. In the warmth of June, when fresh produce is at its peak, small dishes are ideal for showcasing vibrant salads, chilled soups, or even grilled vegetables, keeping each component distinct and visually appealing.

When choosing small dishes for your collection, consider the materials and shapes that best suit your entertaining style. Porcelain and stoneware options offer classic elegance and durability, while glass or ceramic pieces can add a touch of artisanal charm. Mini serving dishes with handles or lids are particularly handy for keeping foods warm or presenting baked appetizers straight from the oven. If you’re curious about sizing, a common question is how big a 1.5 quart baking dish is; it’s typically large enough for a side dish or casserole, but for more individualized servings, opt for dishes that hold a cup or less. Stackable designs make storage simple, and a mix of shapes—round, oval, square—can add visual interest to your table setting. These small dishes also make thoughtful gifts for newlyweds, new homeowners, or anyone who loves to entertain, as they’re endlessly useful and easy to personalize with different colors and finishes.

Small serving dishes aren’t just for special occasions—they’re everyday essentials for anyone who enjoys thoughtful presentation and easy entertaining. Use them for meal prep, storing leftovers, or packing a lunch with a variety of flavors and textures. They’re perfect for families with different tastes, allowing everyone to customize their plate with just the right amount of sauce, dip, or topping. And if you’re planning a themed dinner or a tasting menu, mini serving dishes help create a restaurant-worthy experience at home. For those who love to cook and serve hot dishes, consider complementing your collection with options from our Small Serving Pots selection, which are perfect for baked sides and individual casseroles. Whatever your style or occasion, small dishes offer a simple way to elevate everyday meals and make gatherings feel just a bit more special.

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