pasta bowls

Wide rimmed vessels

Pasta bowls are wide, shallow bowls designed for serving pasta dishes.

Their broad surface and low, gently sloping sides make it easy to twirl long noodles and scoop up sauce.

The term also describes generous portions: The restaurant is known for its enormous pasta bowls.

Distinguished from deeper soup bowls or flat dinner plates, pasta bowls have become standard in casual dining.

Related

noodles · spaghetti · al dente · deep · wide · rimmed · ladle · twirl · steaming · marinara · parmesan · fork · table · kitchen · stoneware · glazed · handmade · stackable

Categories
Opposites
vessel depth/shape

pasta bowlsdinner plates

Dishes for main courses

platters · serving trays · salad plates · bread plates · saucers

intended food type

pasta bowlssalad plates

Smaller tableware for greens

bread plates · dessert plates · soup bowls · cereal bowls · rice bowls

Family

pasta, bowl, pastas, bowls, bowled, bowling, bowler, bowlers

Familiarity
Top 200,000
Profile
Known to kids · Used worldwide · Timeless · Concrete · Everyday, not technical · Rated G