Collection: Chinese Soup Spoons

Discover the Best Chinese & Asian Soup Spoons

Discover the best Chinese soup spoon for your table. Whether you're enjoying a hearty bowl of ramen, miso soup, or a delicious Chinese hot pot, our selection of Chinese and Asian soup spoons offers the perfect blend of functionality and style.

Our collection features a variety of high-quality spoons, including traditional Chinese spoons, made from durable materials that ensure long-lasting use. Each spoon is crafted to provide an authentic feel, making every meal more enjoyable. Complete the set with our soy sauce dishes.

Chinese Soup Spoons

Chinese soup spoons are shallow, flat-bottomed spoons with a short handle — designed to rest steadily on the table and scoop broth, noodles, and solids in one motion. They're the everyday spoon of choice for congee, wonton soup, hot-and-sour soup, and hot pot, and come in ceramic, melamine, and stainless steel depending on how you use them.

Our Picks: Best Asian Soup Spoons

1. Best overall: Ceramic Chinese Soup Spoon  5 Stars ★ (3 reviews) — durable, heat-holding
   1. $34.99/4 Pc Set
2. Best for ramen: Long Handle Stainless Steel Spoon 5 Stars ★ (5 reviews)— deep bowl, lightweight
   1. $18.99/1 Pc
3. Best with notch: Notched Miso Soup Spoon 5 Stars ★ (5 reviews)— rests on bowl edge
   1. $12.99/5 Pc Set
4. Best set: 4-Pack Ceramic Spoons 5 Stars ★ (1 reviews)— great value for families
   1. $32.99/4 Pc Set
5. Best made of wood: Wooden Soup Spoon Set  5 Stars ★ (3 reviews)
   1. $19.99 Sale/4 Pc Set

Ceramic vs Melamine vs Stainless Spoons

Perfect for Asian Cuisine

Browse our range of soup spoons and find the perfect match for your kitchen. From classic porcelain to modern designs, our spoons are perfect for all types of Asian cuisine. Experience the difference with the best soup spoon available online. Pair with our Chinese chopsticks!

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Chinese Ceramic Soup Spoons (Porcelain)

Classic Chinese soup spoons in glazed porcelain. Smooth finish, heat-safe, and great for congee, wonton, and hot-and-sour soup. Most ceramic picks are dishwasher-safe; avoid metallic trim in microwaves.

Ramen Soup Spoons

Also called renge, these deeper ramen soup spoons are easy to grip and perfect for broth and noodles. Melamine is lightweight and durable (dishwasher top rack), but not microwave-safe; ceramic is heavier and heat-holding.

New to these? Read what Asian soup spoons are called and see the size & shape guide.

Unsure on material? Compare ceramic vs melamine vs stainless.

Spoons with Notch / Hook

Notched soup spoons rest on the bowl edge so they don’t slip in the broth. Handy for ramen nights and pho. Check each listing for spoon length and bowl depth. 

Not sure what bowl size you need? Check the noodle bowl size guide.

FAQs

What is a Chinese soup spoon called?

This spoon is commonly referred to as a "Chinese soup spoon" or "Chinese spoon." It has a distinct design with a flat bottom and a short handle, making it ideal for enjoying soups and broths.

What are Japanese soup spoons called?

Japanese soup spoons are often called "renge" or "chirirenge." These spoons are similar to Chinese spoons but may have subtle design differences. They are typically used for eating soups like miso and ramen.

Why are Chinese soup spoons flat?

These spoons are flat to provide better balance and ease of use. The flat bottom allows the spoon to rest stably on the table without tipping over. This design also makes it easier to scoop up soup, noodles, and other ingredients, ensuring you get a well-rounded bite every time.

How do you use a Chinese soup spoon?

1. Hold the spoon by the short handle.
2. Scoop up the soup, broth, or solid ingredients with the wide, deep bowl of the spoon.
3. Bring the spoon to your mouth and sip the liquid or eat the solid ingredients.
4. Use the flat bottom to rest the spoon on the table between bites.

Our Asian soup spoon is designed for comfort and functionality, making it an essential utensil for enjoying a variety of Asian dishes. 

A soup spoon is an essential part of the dining experience in many Asian cuisines, offering both practicality and elegance. Whether you're savoring a bowl of ramen, miso soup, or any other delightful dish, cart add one of a soup spoon to your collection.

Finish the setup: ramen pot → bowl → spoon.

For a complete Asian kitchen setup, pair your soup spoons with a rice paddle or rice scooper — wooden, silicone, and standing shamoji styles from $10.99.