Best Waffle Makers

Breakfast is the most important and often the most rushed meal of the day. It is imperative to get in the nutrients for a wholesome start to the day, all while getting ready for work or school. Even on a lazy weekend, it can be real fun to amp up the first meal of the day with some delicious goodness. And what better way to do both than waffles?

So, be it a busy working day or a holiday, we have got your breakfast covered with a list of the 5 best waffle makers (in no particular order) across all price ranges with a bunch of diverse features, tailored to meet all your needs

• Chef’s Choice WafflePro 854

From the house of Chef’s Choice International (an EdgeCraft brand), this model comes with the assurance of high quality and performance. It bakes four square waffles in an average of 3 minutes, making it one of the most efficient waffle makers. It is equally versatile with store bought or homemade batter, and is a breeze to clean, thanks to its non-stick interior.

  Presto FlipSide Belgian Waffle Maker

The most unique feature of this waffle maker is its rotating motion. This makes the batter flip 180 degrees, ensuring deep, delicious waffles which can absorb a lot of toppings. The digital display is equipped with a countdown timer, making it easy to estimate the cook time. This waffle maker has a unique “fold and lock” feature, so it can be kept uprightThis powerful, 1100-watt premiere appliance is surely a great addition to your kitchen, thanks to its unique user-friendly features and great quality.

Oster Belgian waffle maker

This waffle maker is one of the best in the affordable range. It is equipped with all the basic features that would ensure great waffles. The interior has a Teflon coating which gives a non-stick like cooking environment. The body is made of stainless steel, so you can be assured of long -term durability. The handle on this waffle maker does not heat up along with the rest of the body, so it gives great grip for beginners to cooking or more specifically, waffle-making. This model turns out waffles pretty fast, and the pockets are really deep to make for a lot of toppings to seep in. 

• All-Clad WD700162 stainless steel classic round waffle maker

This can easily be touted as the best customisable waffle maker, as it is equipped with seven different browning settings so you can serve every single person their perfect waffle, every single time. Additionally, this waffle maker is also equipped with a steam release feature which ensures that no matter how browned the waffles get on the exterior, they always remain fluffy on the inside. This waffle maker comes with a deep dish which produces deep waffles.

Breville Smart 4-Slice Waffle Maker

This is the ultimate breakfast splurge. It does come at a hefty price tag but its features, durability and top of the class quality performance make sure you get a solid bang for your buck. This iron is pre-set with five different cooking modes- Belgian, Classic, Chocolate, Buttermilk, or Custom. It also comes with twelve heat settings. Together, these features give you the exact level of crispiness that you desire, with any kind of batter that you are in the mood for. It is also fitted with a unique Breville’s “Waffle IQ” technology, which automatically calculates the ideal cooking time to suit your preferred “waffle style” and level of crispiness.

We hoped this guide helped you get an overview of some of the best waffle makers out there in the market, as well as understand what to really look for while investing in a waffle maker. Feel free to take your pick from any of the above, or use our guide to help you pick out the right waffle maker for you, and enjoy your breakfast in style!