Quarts to Tablespoons
Type a value in either box to convert between quarts and tablespoons. The factor is 64.
| Quarts | Tablespoons |
|---|---|
| 1 qt | 64 tbsp |
| 2 qt | 128 tbsp |
| 3 qt | 192 tbsp |
| 5 qt | 320 tbsp |
| 10 qt | 640 tbsp |
| 25 qt | 1600 tbsp |
| 50 qt | 3200 tbsp |
| 100 qt | 6400 tbsp |
How to use
- Enter a value in the Quarts field.
- The Tablespoons figure appears immediately — no button to press.
- Typing in the Tablespoons field converts back to Quarts the same way.
- Use the reference table for the values that come up most often.
Quarts to Tablespoons formula
To convert quarts to tablespoons, multiply by 64.
tbsp = qt × 64
Put another way, one quart is exactly 64 tablespoons.
Why this factor: the quart and the tablespoon are both defined against the liter, so dividing one definition by the other gives 64 directly. Both definitions are set out in full below.
To go the other way, divide by 64 — or use the Tablespoons to Quarts converter, which is the same calculation reversed.
Worked example
Take 2 qt and multiply by the factor 64: the result is 128 tbsp.
2 qt × 64 = 128 tbsp
The converter above does this for any value you type, in either direction.
What is a quart?
A quart is a quarter of a US gallon — two pints.
Definition: Exactly one quarter of a US liquid gallon, so exactly 0.946352946 liter.
Where it is used: Milk, motor oil, stock and broth, and ice cream in the US.
Worth knowing: Close to a liter but about 5% smaller, which makes it an easy source of recipe error.
What is a tablespoon?
A US tablespoon is a standard cooking measure equal to three teaspoons.
Definition: Exactly half a US fluid ounce, so about 14.7868 milliliters.
Where it is used: American recipes, medication dosing instructions, and nutrition labeling.
Worth knowing: Australian tablespoons are 20 mL, not 15 — a real difference when scaling a recipe.
Quarts vs Tablespoons
The quart and the tablespoon belong to the same family of units, so converting between them is usually a matter of shifting a decimal point or applying a small whole-number factor.
Frequently asked questions
How many tablespoons are in a quart?
One quart equals 64 tablespoons.
What is the formula to convert quarts to tablespoons?
Multiply the number of quarts by 64. To reverse it, divide by 64 instead.
How do I convert tablespoons back to quarts?
Divide by 64, which is the same as multiplying by 0.015625.
How many tablespoons are in 10 quarts?
10 qt works out to 640 tbsp.
Is there anything to watch out for with quarts?
Close to a liter but about 5% smaller, which makes it an easy source of recipe error.
How is the quart defined?
Exactly one quarter of a US liquid gallon, so exactly 0.946352946 liter.