What are those?

Question

little sauce containers or cups called that you get at restaurants? Like if you ask for ranch, the'll bring it to you in those little cups.

Answer 1

a ramekin or souffle cup

they are the same thing, but can be called either

Answer 2

I have heard them described like your description, but the technical term is condiment cup or dish

Answer 3

they are cups moron.

Answer 4

ramekin

Answer 5

According to Restaurant Suppliers they are called sauce cups. See website noted below.

Answer 6

They are called Ramekin's (ram-a-kin) at most places, I have heard some old guy call them something else but that's the only person