What Unicode code point is assigned to SHALLOW PAN OF FOOD?

The Unicode code point assigned to SHALLOW PAN OF FOOD is U+1F958.

The character is rendered as 🥘 and its official Unicode name is SHALLOW PAN OF FOOD. Unicode’s character data gives it the formal aliases “paella” and “casserole,” explaining why it is often associated with the Spanish rice dish even though its official name is broader.

U+1F958 belongs to the Supplemental Symbols and Pictographs block, which occupies code points U+1F900 through U+1F9FF. It is a single Unicode code point, although software such as UTF-16 represents it with a surrogate pair because it lies above the Basic Multilingual Plane.

A common mix-up is confusing it with U+1F372, POT OF FOOD, or U+1F373, COOKING. Those are separate characters: 🥘 depicts food in a shallow pan, while 🍲 depicts a deeper pot and 🍳 represents cooking or a frying pan with an egg.