Best Kitchen Ladles of 2025

"This ladle is perfect for my husband's big hands. It works as intended, has a great color, and cleans easily. I love its shape for soup!"

"I find this ladle to be lightweight and easy to use. It serves a good amount and cleans up effortlessly!"

"I was happy with my purchase, but I wish I had noticed that I was only getting one ladle instead of two, as suggested by the picture."

"I needed to replace my old black plastic ladle and decided to try OXO Good Grips products. This ladle is very solid and easy to use. I love that it’s larger than my previous one, and I would definitely recommend it!"

"What I really appreciate about this ladle is the pointed sides for precision pouring. It's a heavy-duty ladle, and it has held up well over time."

"I struggled to find a ladle that holds closer to 1 cup, and this one fits the bill perfectly, holding about 6 ounces of liquid. It’s dishwasher safe, which is a bonus, and knowing it comes with an OXO guarantee gives me peace of mind."

"I wanted to replace my old black plastic ladle, and this new one is substantial and lovely. It holds just the right amount of soup, cleans easily, and I expect it to last for years while keeping its warm wood beauty. I highly recommend it!"

"These wooden spoons are really nice! They feel thick and durable, and I appreciate the different sizes included. After applying food-grade mineral oil, everything washes off easily. I avoid the dishwasher, but they have smooth edges and I've used them in sauces without any staining. Good value for the money!"

"This ladle is perfectly shaped for easy handling and serving. It has a protective coating to ensure longevity, and I recommend hand washing to keep the wood in good condition. It's lightweight and balanced."

"I was initially worried these would be thin and bend easily, but they turned out to be pretty sturdy. I bought both the spoon and the slotted spoon, and I use the spoon for making fried rice. It works perfectly!"

"Recently, I got a meat serving fork, and while it does its job well, I was slightly let down by its overall quality. It performs excellently, handling various cuts of meat with ease, but I've noticed some minor inconsistencies in the metal finish. For serious cooks, I would suggest looking for a more premium option."

"I wanted a large spoon, and this one is perfect. The handle is fairly thick and sturdy, unlike another spoon I bought. It's long enough for my large stock pot of chicken soup, and the nicely rounded end makes it comfortable to use."

"I'm really pleased with this spatula. It feels sturdy and well-made, just what I hoped for. My husband appreciates the 13.5-inch size, which fits perfectly in his hands for flipping larger items. I like the 10.5-inch version, so I ordered both sizes and love having options!"

"I only had plastic utensils for my non-stick pans. After receiving a set of cast iron skillets, I bought this spatula and it has exceeded my expectations. It's strong, easy to clean, and just the right size for my needs!"

"I find it great for light to moderate cooking, like frying eggs or pancakes. It works well for those tasks, but don’t expect it to lift a tall stack of pancakes!"

"I received my ladle in a padded envelope, but it was bent to fit into a smaller package. Despite that, it's a 5-star item with high quality for the price, and I was able to straighten it out."

"I really appreciate the heavy-duty construction and the variety of ladle sizes available. I chose the 4-ounce ladle with an 11 1/2 inch handle, perfect for my home kitchen and at a great price of $8.99!"

"After using this ladle for a year in the culinary industry, I can say it’s been sturdy and reliable. I highly recommend it!"

"I transitioned from plastic to silicone and was missing a forked pasta spoon and a ladle. Luckily, I found this set, and they work wonderfully. The silicone is sturdy and doesn't collapse. I also love the color! They match the size of my regular utensils and are easy to clean."

"Since receiving this set, I've been using them daily for cooking. Both items are the perfect size for my needs. After going through the dishwasher, they came out looking as good as new. I'd definitely buy this set repeatedly!"

"I wanted to replace my black plastic utensils, so I looked for silicone options without wooden parts that could deteriorate. This set fits perfectly! They're generously sized, dishwasher-safe, and look great in my kitchen. Highly recommend!"

"I needed a good ladle for soups, especially during this long winter. This one is sturdy and deep enough for soups and sauces, and I’m very satisfied with it. One thing to note is that it doesn’t have a hole or hook at the end of the handle, so I can’t hang it up like some utensils, but that’s fine for me."

"I was looking for a nice-looking, easy-to-maintain soup ladle for church dinners and soup suppers. I ordered it thinking all ladles are the same, but this one truly impressed me with its quality!"

"Even though my husband wasn’t thrilled about receiving a ladle for Christmas, he actually enjoyed it! It has proven to be great quality and durable, plus it’s really easy to clean."

"I really appreciate the quality of the ladle I purchased. It took quite some time to arrive, and the gray color is more of a dirty white, which I didn’t expect. However, I'm eager to buy other pieces, so I wish I had chosen a different color."

"At first, I was quite disappointed when I received the ladle. I honestly thought it seemed flimsy and not capable of holding water. But then I realized how great the design is! The flexibility allows me to scoop soup without tilting the pot, which I love. Despite my initial doubts, it has become the best ladle I've ever used!"

"I bought a vibrant pink ladle, and it looks even better than the picture! There was a dark spot inside that I couldn't scrub off, which made me deduct a star. Nevertheless, it performs well, and I’ve made many colorful soups with it. Just a note, it’s pure silicone, so don’t expect it to be rock solid, but it holds up soup nicely and is great for small portions!"

"I needed a replacement ladle for an old flimsy plastic one I had, and this one works well. It's sturdy and easy to clean, plus it's a good size for most things."

"I bought this to go with a new stockpot. The sturdy handle doesn't flex much when scooping, and it holds up to thick stews without bending. Feels like it will last!"

"I got this ladle to replace one I had lost. I actually prefer this new one, as it matches my other kitchen tools and works great."