20 Best Non-Stick Pans

Which brand of frying pan is better to choose?

Many manufacturers offer frying pans for the kitchen, which differ in their parameters, frying method and other features. The rating describes manufacturers offering the best frying pans for the kitchen with different characteristics:

• Kukmara - the brand offers more than 600 items of kitchen accessories. Creates frying pans with an antigar coating that does not leave scratches, does not wear off quickly, and is characterized by durability.
• Lyubava - the company offers dishes of different volumes, sizes, thicknesses and coatings. All the equipment is beautiful, retains heat for a long time, and does not deform even with frequent use. The durability of the devices is up to 5 years.
• Tefal is a brand that produces dishes and household appliances for daily use. Created back in 1956, in 1968 it was acquired by Groupe SEB. Offers kitchen appliances with high quality and durability.
• Pyrex - the company began producing dishes and household appliances in 1915, initially the brand created light bulbs that could withstand extremely low or high temperatures. The company creates bakeware and gives it non-stick properties.
• AMT Gastroguss - the company offers cookware with non-stick coating, including: frying pans, pots, grills, baking containers and others. Ceramic coating is durable, the product is actively used in different countries of the world.
• Dream - the company produces household appliances for daily use using new technologies. The brand is recognized not only in Europe, but also in different CIS countries. It has a high-quality coating, as well as a unique design.
• TVS is an Italian brand that produces high-quality tableware that satisfies the wishes of every housewife. The brand is developing every year, introducing new technologies, experimenting with design, design, and improving product quality.
• TimA is a trademark registered in 2006, it offers high-quality tableware for the Russian market. Dishes are produced according to individual characteristics not only in Russia, but also in Ukraine, Italy, and China. The brand is recognizable all over the world.
• Biol is a manufacturer of cookware made of cast iron and aluminum, producing cauldrons, frying pans, stewpans, casserole dishes, saucepans and other household appliances. They have a non-stick coating, are durable, and do not lose their practicality after 3-5 years of use.
• Oberhof is a European brand that specializes in the production of household appliances, but the catalog also includes cast iron frying pans, kitchen utensils, and stainless steel baking dishes.
• Lodge is an American brand that produces cast iron frying pans and cauldrons that have been used in the kitchen for over 100 years. They are practical, functional, and have non-stick properties. The company first showed itself on the market in 1896, still maintaining its popularity.
• Mallony is a Chinese kitchenware brand that creates cheap but high-quality products. The company uses new technologies to create durable, practical household appliances. It has appeared on the Russian market since 2004.
• Rondell is a German company that offers new technologies for creating tableware. Professional production began in 1988, the first time the plant was built in Germany.
• Nadoba - the company offers stainless steel cookware, which is often presented at exhibitions. It is made of high-quality material, most often stainless steel is used. The dishes are strong, practical, durable.
• GiPFEL Tera - a manufacturer that creates environmentally friendly tableware and kitchen accessories made from high-quality materials. It appears to be non-stick and covers a wide range of kitchen appliances.

Rating of frying pans

When compiling the rating, not only the results of comparative tests were taken into account, but also the opinion of experts and customer reviews. They made it possible to identify the best manufacturers of cast iron frying pans and non-stick cookware, characterized by durability and practicality. In addition to these checks, when compiling the rating, many technical characteristics of each device were taken into account, namely:

• Case material;
• Coating;
• Non-stick properties;
• Dimensions;
• Thickness;
• The presence of a removable handle;
• Price.

Additional characteristics made it possible to create a rating that you can use as a guide when choosing a kitchen appliance for preparing delicious dishes.

The best multicookers

The Best Ceramic Coated Pans

The dishes are made from a material that is not harmful to humans and does not impair the taste and healthfulness of the prepared products. Ceramic frying pans are always non-stick, do not have a long service life, but can provide a person with comfort during cooking, safety and convenience. Ceramic models are not dishwasher safe and are not recommended for long-term cooking. When exposed to high temperatures, they can gradually lose their functions. When compiling the rating, 5 nominees were considered, among which only 2 models from manufacturers were selected.

Kukmara Tradition p283a 28

The frying pan is made of nanocomposite material, has a round shape, and a comfortable handle. At the same time, there is a small handle similar to a saucepan, which allows you to hold the device with both hands if necessary. The main handle is removable, so the pan can be put into the oven, using it as a baking dish. The device is washed with a soft sponge; it is forbidden to use a hard brush to clean stains and dry food residues. The dimensions of the model are roomy, the total diameter is 28 cm, the height is 6.5 cm, and the total weight is 1.5 kg.

Advantages

• 2 handles;
• Can be put in the oven;
• High-quality coating;
• Roomy sizes.

Flaws

• Not detected.

The kitchen appliance copes with its functions, food does not stick to it during cooking, and you can cook without adding oil. Easy to clean without using additional cleaning products and can be put in the dishwasher.

Lyubava Eco Porcelain tile KG28SR 28 cm

The non-stick model comes with 1 long, removable handle. The material of the model itself is made of durable ceramics; it has a round shape, allowing it to be used as a baking container. The non-stick coating allows you to cook different dishes on it without using a large amount of oil or special parchment. The bottom thickness is 7 mm, the height is 7 cm, and the wall thickness is 4.5 mm. These parameters are enough to use the device in a family of 3-4 people, preparing a full meal or a side dish.

Advantages

• Heats up evenly;
• Easy to clean;
• Durable material;
• Beautiful design;
• Removable handle.

Flaws

• Heavy weight.

Reviews say that the frying pan is good, it is suitable for a large family that likes to cook delicious dishes often. It is practical, despite its heavy weight, has high walls and volume, allowing you to cook dinner for the whole family at one time.

TOP 3 best frying pans with ceramic non-stick coating

NEVA METAL TABLEWARE Special 9026

A roomy model with thick and high walls is made of cast aluminum and is intended for simmering and frying.

Special ceramic coating “Titanium II” with silicon inclusions 10 microns thick is resistant to any kitchen tool, including metal, and is absolutely safe to use. It also increases the number of cookware cycles and improves the appearance of the pan.

Suitable for use on electric, glass-ceramic and gas stoves. The removable handle allows you to use the cookware in the oven and dishwasher. Thick high walls will ensure uniform heating of the prepared dish.

Specifications:

• Type: universal;
• Coating: ceramic;
• Material: aluminum;
• Induction hob compatible: no;
• Top/bottom diameter: 26/18 cm;
• Wall height: 6.8 cm.

pros

• thickness of the bottom and walls;
• Can be washed in the dishwasher;
• removable handle with button;
• use in the oven.

Minuses

• heavy;
• small bottom size.

Kukmara Tradition p266a

Aluminum frying pan with removable handle and lid included. The base of the pan is made of durable cast aluminum,

and the non-stick ceramic coating Greblon Non-Stick C2+, developed by Weilburger, is highly reliable and resistant even to metal cookware.

The handle is made of bakelite - a material with high strength. The lid with a metal handle of a classic round shape is made of tempered heat-resistant glass and has a small valve for releasing steam.

The frying pan can be washed in the dishwasher and used in the oven due to the removable handle. The height of the walls will be enough to cook most dishes without the risk of spilling the contents onto the stove. The cookware has the optimal size, and the thick bottom and walls ensure uniform heating of the prepared food.

Specifications:

• Type: universal;
• Material: aluminum;
• Coating: ceramics;
• Induction hob compatible: no;
• Top/bottom diameter: 26/21.5 cm;
• Wall height: 6 cm.

pros

• cover included;
• thickness of the bottom and walls;
• Can be washed in the dishwasher;
• removable handle;
• can be used in the oven.

Minuses

• the metal handle of the lid heats up quickly;
• plastic mount for removable handle.

NEVA METAL TABLEWARE 9124

Spacious die-cast aluminum model with durable silicon-infused ceramic coating. Intended

for frying, simmering, stewing. High and thick walls, as well as a thick bottom will ensure uniform heating of food.

The model can be used on all types of hobs, except induction, including gas and glass-ceramic surfaces. The removable bakelite handle does not heat up, the frying pan can be used in ovens and washed in dishwashers.

The high-quality coating is resistant to use when cooking metal utensils, has a long shelf life and is absolutely safe. The disadvantage of the model is the small size of the bottom and heavy weight, despite the lightweight material of manufacture.

Specifications:

• Type: universal;
• Coating: ceramic;
• Material: aluminum;
• Induction hob compatible: no;
• Top/bottom diameter: 26/18 cm;
• Wall height: 6.2 cm.

pros

• capacity;
• removable handle;
• Can be washed in the dishwasher.

Minuses

• weight;
• small bottom size.

The best Teflon coated frying pans

Non-stick frying pans have a coating based on tetrafluoroethylene. The material is harmless, and this was proven by German scientists in 2011. Even if particles of the coating enter the human stomach with food, they will be excreted naturally, without creating any discomfort or danger of poisoning for the person when the material breaks down in the gastrointestinal tract. The rating describes 2 models of Teflon-coated frying pans, which were selected by conducting comparative texts between 6 nominees.

Tefal Extra 24 cm

Tefal models differ from other manufacturers in that they have a special color indicator in the center that changes color during maximum heating. Due to the Teflon coating, food does not burn and allows you to cook it even without adding oil. The handle is made of heat-resistant material that does not heat up. The body is aluminum and does not lose its properties and appearance during use.

Advantages

• There is a heating indicator;
• Good capacity;
• High-quality coating;
• Reliability and durability.

Flaws

• Sold without lid.

In the reviews you can see that most buyers were satisfied with this model, because it does not lose its properties even with long-term use. The only negative is that it is often sold without a lid, which is not always convenient.

Pyrex Expert ET28BFX 28 cm

The model with non-stick coating allows you to cook any type of food, preventing the burning process. The material is strong, durable, resistant to temperature changes. The coating is made of three layers, which fully protect it from deformation even when exposed to metal kitchen appliances. The service life is at least 5 years, after which the coating may experience certain abrasions and other deformations. A diameter of 28 cm is considered convenient for preparing dishes designed for a large family. The case is made of stainless steel, the model is compatible with different types of plates. The handle is made of bakelite material, its fastening type is riveted.

Advantages

• Comfortable handle;
• Good coverage;
• Large capacity;
• Comfortable use;
• No burning smell.

Flaws

• Not detected.

In the reviews, many indicate that the model allows you to cook various dishes with minimal addition of oil. The three-layer coating retains its properties and protects food from overcooking even under high temperatures.

TOP 10 best non-stick frying pans

Based on reviews from owners, a rating of the best models with non-stick coating was compiled, their advantages and disadvantages, as well as current prices.

Enamel coated frying pans

1. RONDELL NOBLE RED RDI-706 is the best pan on the market. Impeccable performance, durability and comfort - it is for these qualities that users choose the Rondell brand. Cookware made of strong and durable cast iron with an enamel coating. The thick bottom is suitable for an induction hob. The diameter of the cookware is 28 cm. The set includes an additional steel handle.

Pros:

• durability and stability;
• big size;
• additional handle;
• Suitable for induction hob.

Minuses:

• not noticed.

RONDELL NOBLE RED RDI-706

1. Rondell Terrakotte RDA-525 is another representative of the German diaspora in the range of enamel-coated frying pans. The main material is aluminum, the walls and bottom are 3 mm thick. The dishes consist of environmentally friendly, clean products, heat up evenly and do not deform over time. The outside of the product is also non-stick and easy to care for. The handle is riveted to the side of the pan.

Pros:

• you can use metal utensils;
• excellent quality of material and workmanship;
• a light weight.

Minuses:

• no lid;
• not suitable for induction hobs;
• Wash by hand only.

Rondell Terrakotte RDA-525

Teflon coated models

1. TEFAL EXTRA is the most popular brand in Russia. Cookware from this brand can be easily recognized by a special indicator in the center of the bottom, which changes color when the temperature becomes optimal for cooking. The diameter of this frying pan is 28 cm. The aluminum body with Powerglide Teflon coating will not allow food to burn. Users indicate that they have been using this model for more than 5 years.

pros:

• big size;
• heating indication;
• Can be washed in the dishwasher.

Minuses:

• no lid;
• The handle gets hot.

TEFAL EXTRA

1. Rondell Flamme RDS-710 - the bottom of the pan consists of three layers: an aluminum layer is fused into a stainless steel shell. The original design of the bottom allows you to distribute heat evenly, and then retains it for a long time. Ceramic particles are added to the Teflon coating to increase the wear resistance of the product.

Pros:

• wall thickness – 6 mm;
• Can be washed in the dishwasher;
• use of metal utensils;
• The handle, coated with silicone, does not heat up.

Minuses:

• no cover.

Rondell Flamme RDS-710

Ceramic coated frying pans

1. Tefal Meteor ceramic case made of steel with ceramic coating. The bottom of the dish is 5 mm; it will not deform during use. The classic Termo Spot heating indicator will let you know when the pan is heated to the optimal temperature. The dense structure coating allows you to get an appetizing crust for fried food.

Pros:

• 3 mm thickness of sides;
• It is possible to cook on an induction cooker.

Minuses:

• Only manual cleaning with soft agents;
• no cover.

Tefal Meteor ceramic

1. KUKMARA TRADITION C266A is a worthy representative of the domestic manufacturer. Cookware made of cast aluminum coated with Greblon Non-Stick C2+ ceramics does not form dangerous compounds or carcinogens during the cooking process. The handle is removable, it is possible to cook in the oven. The circumference of the pan is 260 mm, the walls are 60 mm. You can cook food with a minimum of oil.

Pros:

• environmentally friendly product;
• The set includes two removable handles;
• glass lid;
• wear-resistant coating.

Minuses:

• not detected.

KUKMARA TRADITION C266A

Granite coated models

1. TVS GRAN GOURMET is a cast aluminum frying pan with a HARD STONE granite coating, reinforced with reinforced mineral particles. Italian quality workmanship and design are eye-catching.

Pros:

• the bottom and walls are 6 mm, which prevents deformation and allows the dishes to distribute heat and retain it for a long time;
• possibility of using metal utensils;
• environmentally friendly materials;
• durability and reliability.

Minuses:

• not identified.

TVS GRAN GOURMET

1. NADOBA MINERALICA The Czech manufacturer equipped this frying pan with a five-layer Pfluon coating. The model consists exclusively of safe materials.

Pros:

• five-layer bottom;
• the bakelite handle does not slip and does not heat up;
• Can be used on an induction hob;
• Available in three colors;
• Consistently good results;
• strong and durable coating.

Minuses:

• no cover.

NADOBA MINERALICA 728416

The Best Titanium Coated Pans

The models can withstand high temperatures and have lightweight, durable material. They provide good thermal conductivity and heat capacity; they are used not only by housewives, but also by restaurants and cafes. The manufacturer creates them on the basis of a non-stick coating, so they are characterized by good strength, durability and durability. When compiling the rating, the features of 5 nominees were considered, of which only 2 models were selected, which have spacious volumes, high-quality coating and are characterized by durability.

AMT Gastroguss AMT526 26 cm

The frying pan is made of cast aluminum, it has a 5-layer non-stick coating, which allows you to cook various dishes without burning. The coating is durable and safe, it meets all international standards. Curved edges ensure easy draining without drips or splashes. When contacting the coating, it is necessary to use non-metallic spatulas that do not scratch or leave chips on the bottom. The non-stick coating does not emit an unpleasant odor, allowing you to cook dishes using a proper, healthy diet.

Advantages

• Convenient to cook;
• High-quality coating;
• Universal size;
• Durability.

Flaws

• High price.

Reviews say that titanium is the best coating for a frying pan, which is a pleasure to cook delicious dishes with the addition of oil or in its own juices. The coating does not create a burning smell, heats up instantly, and does not deprive products of their beneficial properties after processing.

Tefal Emotion 26 cm

The frying pan is scratch-resistant, made of titanium material, and can withstand maximum temperatures when heated. It can be used on all types of hobs, including inductive ones. The model is made of stainless steel, it is resistant to corrosion and damage, and can come into contact with various invasive substances, such as starch, salt and even acids. The average service life is 10 years, which is a lot when compared with other models. It appears to be round in shape, the body is made of stainless steel, the upper diameter is 26 cm. Its capacity is enough to prepare a full meal for the whole family.

Advantages

• Durability;
• High quality;
• Ease of use;
• Beautiful design;
• Capacity.

Flaws

• No lid.

In the reviews, many write that the model is characterized by convenience and comfort for use, it does not deform. The lack of a removable handle does not allow you to put it in the oven, and this is a small drawback.

TOP frying pans with Teflon coating

This rating includes frying pans with Teflon coating; they have non-stick properties. Despite the fact that the base is made of tetrafluoroethylene and there are many rumors that it is harmful, a number of modern manufacturers constantly please with excellent frying pans with new options.

In fact, in 2011, a study was conducted in which German scientists were able to prove that Teflon coating is not harmful to humans. Even if particles enter the stomach, they will enter the digestive process and exit the body naturally.

TVS BASILICO

The Italian brand offers at a bargain price of around 1000 rubles a very good frying pan, the diameter of which is 28 cm. The utensils are made from high-quality aluminum. The coating features IperTek technology. The materials for the production of tableware meet eco-friendly standards, and therefore can be used to prepare food for a child.

The handle of the utensil has a very comfortable shape. It is resistant to high temperatures. The model has a thick bottom, the walls also meet this characteristic. This makes the skillet ideal for preparing fried and stewed treats for the whole family.

If we analyze user reviews, this cookware is the best for cooking at home. Housewives note that cooking with it does not take much time. Heating occurs evenly, resulting in high taste. The model can only be used on a gas stove.

Main advantages

• absence of harmful elements in the composition;
• fast heating;
• Convenient handle available;
• safe use;
• high-quality coating;
• size.

Main disadvantages

• lack of cover;
• fact of deformation over time.

TEFAL EXTRA

A popular frying pan produced by the reliable brand Tefal. It features a heating indicator. The cost varies between 1300 rubles. If you analyze the reviews on the Internet about this model, you can understand that people of all ages really like it. It's really very convenient to cook on it. The diameter is 28 cm, which is quite enough to prepare food for the whole family.

Powerglide coating technology can stop food from burning. In fact, the frying pan has become one of the most popular among gas stove users. The handle is made from a heat-resistant material called bakelite. The body is made of extruded aluminum. According to reviews, this model is durable.

Main advantages

• capacity;
• presence of heating indicator;
• a reliable handle is available;
• Dishwasher safe;
• reliable manufacturer.

Main disadvantages

• heating the handle;
• no cover included.

RONDELL FLAMME RDS-710

The German company Rondell continues to delight housewives with high-quality frying pans. This model was no exception. The cost varies between 3 thousand rubles. The main highlight is the presence of a triple bottom. As a result, thermal conductivity indicators become higher. The basic technology is to stamp and then melt an aluminum disk. Due to this, it is possible to retain heat and quickly distribute it over the surface.

The Germans decided to make the case based on stainless steel with durable characteristics. The coating has non-stick properties. It contains no harmful substances. Plus, the composition is reinforced with ceramic damage, which is prone to abrasion.

The handle is equipped with a silicone coating; it does not heat up during cooking.

Main advantages

• The walls of the dishes are thickened. Their size is 6 mm;
• can be used on any stove;
• Can be washed in the dishwasher;
• There is resistance to metal blades.

Main disadvantages

• high price.

PADERNO with Teflon coating

In terms of price and quality characteristics, this model from the Italian manufacturer is one of the best. Its cost is around 2400 rubles.

The frying pan has a Teflon non-stick coating, and it was decided to make the body based on durable aluminum. It heats up perfectly while maintaining uniformity. Due to this, the products are prepared quickly and are also very tasty.

The thickness of the wall and bottom is 3 mm. The pan does not deform under the influence of heat.

The coating eliminates the use of oil for cooking. As a result, the dishes are healthy. User reviews confirm that the coating does not wear out and can also serve the owner for a very long time.

Main advantages

• use on different types of slabs;
• cleaning using a dishwasher;
• heating of the plastic handle is excluded.

Main disadvantages

• overpriced by the manufacturer.

The Best Marble Coated Pans

The models appear to be ordinary Teflon material, which has a mottled surface made of stone particles. They increase the frying pan's resistance to various scratches and damage. The taste of cooked food also differs from previous materials. Real granite pans often come with a hefty price tag. When compiling the rating, the technical characteristics of 8 nominees were evaluated, of which only 3 models were selected.

Dream Granite 24 cm

The frying pan is represented by a multilayer system, as well as reinforced mineral crystals. Particles that play the role of a reinforcing link increase the non-stick properties, making the model durable and practical. The kitchen accessory has a round shape and spacious volumes. Its thickness is 6 mm, radius is 24 cm. The thickness of the walls and bottom eliminates the formation of deformation on the product and guarantees the durability of the dishes. You should only contact such a surface with wooden spatulas, as metal utensils will quickly damage the material used.

Advantages

• Can be cooked without oil;
• No odor of the material;
• Spacious volume;
• Affordable price.

Flaws

• Not detected.

Reviews write that the marble surface does not have an unpleasant odor, and due to small stone particles driven into the material, the model is protected from deformation and scratches during use. It has a low price, so many people can buy the model.

TVS Gran gourmet 24 cm

The frying pan is made of cast material and has a high-quality non-stick coating. Strength is enhanced by reinforced mineral particles. The outer surface is not afraid of metal devices, but it is better not to touch the inner surface with metal products. The surface does not lose its properties even under high temperature; the frying pan can be used on different tiles. Italian quality increases the durability of the product, extending it to 10 years of regular use.

Advantages

• High quality material;
• Spacious volumes;
• Safe composition of marble;
• Affordable price.

Flaws

• Not detected.

From the reviews you can understand that the model is actively used by housewives, it guarantees safe cooking and the absence of an unpleasant odor. It is easy to clean and can be used for automatic washing.

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TimA TVS art granit AT-1028 28 cm

The frying pan is made of aluminum and has a marbled non-stick coating that allows you to cook without using oil. There is a removable handle on the side that does not heat up when in use. The bottom thickness is 6.7 mm, which allows you to cook food without excessive frying or burning. The model is produced without a lid, but due to the standard diameter of 28 cm it is very easy to choose the appropriate size for it.

Advantages

• High quality material;
• Sturdy handle;
• Does not burn;
• You can fry without oil;
• It doesn't turn black on the outside.

Flaws

• Not durable.

Reviews show that the frying pan is useful for 1-2 years, then it may lose its functions. It quickly deforms when in contact with metal kitchen utensils, so you should only use wooden or silicone spatulas.

The best mineral-coated pans

Dishes coated with diamond, marble or granite are considered the most durable. You can stir food in such pans with a metal spatula or fork. Models with a mineral coating can be washed in the dishwasher - strong water pressure and salt do not harm them.

Woll Diamond Titan Best

5

★★★★★

editorial assessment

97%

buyers recommend this product

In the series, not only the width of the bottom of the pans varies from 20 cm to 32 cm, but also the height of the walls (from 5 to 7 cm), and in a pancake maker in general - 0.5 cm. The particularly durable diamond coating withstands scratching with metal spatulas, forks and even a knife . In this case, the frying pan does not have to be specially cleaned after use - it can be easily washed in the dishwasher.

Pros:

• high sides - convenient to stew pilaf, stew, cook roast;
• you can cook without oil at all;
• The handle is removable and snaps off when you press the button;
• withstands high temperatures, suitable for oven.

Minuses:

• takes a little longer to heat up than ceramic or titanium coated pans.

Both a mother with many children and a restaurant chef will appreciate such a durable model.

Bekker Marble Coated (BK-7947)

4.9

★★★★★

editorial assessment

94%

buyers recommend this product

The diameter of the frying pan is 26 cm, the bottom is 18 cm. The model is a large bowl in which it is not only convenient to stew food, but also to simply turn over fried vegetables, pancakes, and pork ribs. There are other sizes in the manufacturer’s line: 20/22/24/28/30 cm.

Marble coating is safe for health and is highly durable. The lid is glass, there is an oval-shaped bakelite handle on top, and a hole is provided to release excess air.

Pros:

• The silicone handle does not slip and does not heat up;
• the model is compatible with all types of plates;
• the embossed bottom warms up evenly;
• There is a ferromagnetic disk (for induction).

Minuses:

• The handle is light and gets dirty easily.

The Bekker frying pan is a budget option that is suitable for both single people and young families. Despite the affordable price, this is a durable and high-quality cookware that does not require special care.

Rondell Stern with Excalibur coating

4.8

★★★★★

editorial assessment

92%

buyers recommend this product

What does the legendary sword have to do with frying pans? The most direct thing. Despite their thin walls (0.7 mm), cookware coated with Excalibur is characterized by increased strength and resistance to external damage.

The model with a diameter of 28 cm has an additional side handle, which can be used to easily remove the frying pan from the stove. The second modification of Rondell Stern has a diameter of 24 cm.

Pros:

• does not lose its non-stick properties after washing in the dishwasher;
• lid with a comfortable anatomical handle;
• triple bottom, stamped (thickness 5.5 mm);
• Stainless steel handles are lined with silicone and do not heat up when cooking.

Minuses:

• cannot be put in the oven.

This frying pan can be used on any stove: gas, electric, induction. The model is suitable for people who use forks and metal spatulas to turn food.

The best cast iron pans

Models create special taste characteristics for products due to slow heating. The smell and aroma of cooked food is reminiscent of dishes cooked in a Russian oven. Cast iron is a strong and durable material; it is not subject to minor mechanical damage and interacts with an iron blade. The only negative is that they cannot be washed in the dishwasher. When compiling the rating, 7 nominees were considered, of which only 4 frying pans with all the functions were selected.

Biol 0126 26 cm

The frying pan is designed for frying pancakes, pancakes, cheesecakes, and potato pancakes. It has a removable wooden handle, which is created in a unique design. Due to the removable handle function, it is convenient to place it in the oven for baking cake layers. The model is made of high-quality cast iron, which does not lose its functions and properties even after many years of use. The thickness of the bottom is 4 mm; after cooking, the bottom retains its heat for another 10-15 minutes.

Advantages

• Affordable price;
• Durability;
• Can be baked in the oven;
• Removable handle;
• Easy to clean;
• Durable material.

Flaws

• Not non-stick.

Reviews write that a high-quality cast iron frying pan allows you to cook thin pancakes and fluffy cheesecakes without burning. You definitely need to add a drop of vegetable oil to it.

Oberhof Gusseisen

The set includes 2 frying pans made of hardened cast iron: one is deep, 7.6 cm high, the second is 3.8 cm, it can also be used as a separate roasting pan. Thanks to heat resistance up to 250°C, Gusseisen can be cooked on any type of stove, in the oven and even over a fire. The flat bottom warms up quickly and maintains the temperature for a long time.

Together with the lid, it weighs 4.9 kg, it is convenient to hold it with two solid handles, but this will require oven mitts, since no protection is provided.

Advantages

• Natural non-stick coating;
• Durability;
• Fits in a standard oven;
• Different depths.

Flaws

• The handle gets hot when cooking.

Lodge L8SK3 26 cm

The super durable frying pan has a diameter of 26 cm, it is made of cast iron, and has a comfortable handle to hold. Two spouts on the side of the model are designed for sauce; they allow you to evenly add the right amount of sauce to the prepared dish. During cooking, the products do not lose their properties, are evenly heated and fried. The model is applicable for both gas and electric stoves. In both cases, she does not lose her appearance. The height of the sides is up to 5 cm, this allows you to prepare a dish for the whole family at one time.

Advantages

• High strength;
• Convenient size;
• Good wear resistance;
• Can be used in the oven;
• High quality material.

Flaws

• The handle gets hot;
• No cover included.

In their reviews, many write that this super durable frying pan is the best solution for housewives who are used to cooking a lot. It is convenient to use, practical and functional. You can also easily take it outdoors and not be afraid that it will spoil.

Mallony CIF30-W 30 cm

The round cast iron frying pan is designed for cooking different dishes; it has 2 handles: the main one and the additional one. Created in a round shape, it has a relatively heavy weight - 3.98 kg. Its height is 6 cm, allowing it not only to fry, but also to stew. The total diameter is 30 cm and comes without a lid. The coating is non-stick, oil-based, allowing you to cook without oil. Suitable for gas and electric stoves, does not burn underneath, does not change the color of the coating.

Advantages

• Strength of the material;
• Convenient sizes;
• Good capacity;
• High sides;
• Suitable for any stove.

Flaws

• No cover included.

Reviews show that the frying pan is designed for frying without oil, it does not cause burning, and does not deform when in contact with metal kitchen utensils. The service life of the frying pan is up to 10 years, while it fully retains all its functions.

By type of non-stick coating

With marble coating

TVS Gran gourmet 24 cm

pros

• Long steel handle
• Can be used in the oven
• Versatility

Minuses

• Price

From 2,500 ₽

A small frying pan from a well-known cookware manufacturer. The marble non-stick coating prevents food from sticking and is extremely resistant to mechanical stress. The model can be washed in the dishwasher, which greatly simplifies operation.

Scovo Stone pan ST-004 26 cm

pros

• Durability
• Cheapness
• High quality coating

Minuses

• Fixed handle

From 900 ₽

A budget product suitable for preparing almost any dish. The frying pan is equipped with a long plastic handle, which makes it easy to move. However, the non-removable design of the handle does not allow the model to be used as a baking dish in the oven.

Ceramic coated

BergHOFF Scala 2307200 20 cm

pros

• Quality
• Durability
• Removable handle

Minuses

• Price

From 2,500 ₽

Compact frying pan with a diameter of 20 cm, equipped with an additional handle. The main handle can be easily detached, allowing the product to be used in the oven. The high-quality ceramic coating prevents food from sticking to the bottom and is very scratch-resistant.

Kukmara Tradition с281а 28 cm

pros

• Cast aluminum
• Long handle
• High sides

Minuses

• Not suitable for induction cookers

From 1,300 ₽

Sturdy and durable aluminum frying pan that is dishwasher safe. It has a ceramic non-stick coating, which allows you to completely eliminate the use of frying oil. Weighing 1.25 kg, the product is very convenient and easy to operate.

Teflon coated

inhouse Jasper DFT-26 26 cm

pros

• Great quality
• Can be fried without oil
• Capacity
• Availability

Minuses

• Scratch-sensitive coating

From 1,000 ₽

Large frying pan for frying, stewing, preparing stews and many other dishes. It has a thick bottom and walls that quickly accumulate heat, after which it evenly transfers it to the products inside. Some difficulties may arise with the selection of a lid, since the imperfectly round shape will not allow the dishes to be tightly closed.

Scovo Consul RC-010 26 cm with lid

pros

• Cheapness
• Can be washed in the dishwasher
• Convenient glass lid

Minuses

• Easily scratched
• Bottom too thin

From 470 ₽

An inexpensive option that comes complete with a high-quality glass lid. The lid additionally has a special hole for releasing steam. The plastic handle is secured with rivets, so the model cannot be used as a mold in the oven.

Titanium coated

AMT Gastroguss AMT528 28 cm

pros

• Versatility
• Quality materials
• Thick bottom
• Reliable titanium coating

Minuses

• Expensive

From 6,800 ₽

Premium quality cookware with durable titanium non-stick coating. In addition to the main removable bakelite handle, there is also an additional handle for convenient carrying of the frying pan. Cast aluminum is able to withstand severe loads, while maintaining all its properties for a long time.

NEVA METAL TABLEWARE Reliable 3026N 26 cm

pros

• High quality coating
• Thick bottom
• Removable handle
• Easy to clean

Minuses

• Not suitable for induction cookers

From 1,900 ₽

A beautiful, versatile cast aluminum frying pan with a long, removable bakelite handle. It has a bottom 4 mm thick and walls 2.5 mm thick. This allows you to accumulate heat for a long time, and during the cooking process evenly transfer it to the products. The model is suitable for frying, stewing, steaming and even baking in the oven.

The best pans for pancakes

Models have different sizes and heights of sides, their average diameter is 22 cm. Low sides are designed for quick and comfortable turning of pancakes. The models have a special coating that prevents burning. You can fry pancakes on them without oil. They are light in weight and have thin, long handles. Some models have special indentations on the bottom that allow you to create a beautiful pattern for the pancakes. When compiling the rating, 5 nominees were considered, of which only 2 models with high properties and technical characteristics passed the selection.

RondellMocco RDA-136 22 cm

The model has a super-durable surface, the bottom thickness is 4.5 mm, which ensures uniform, high-quality roasting. The handle is made of stainless steel, has a comfortable shape, high-quality fastening, and does not heat up. Anti-slip elements make it stable in the hand. The diameter is standard, it is 22 cm, the body itself is made of extruded aluminum. The surface allows you to place the pan on a gas or electric stove. The highly durable model will serve the owner for up to 10 years of uninterrupted and high-quality operation.

Advantages

• High-quality coating;
• Durable fastening;
• Convenient dimensions;
• You can fry without oil.

Flaws

• High price.

Based on the reviews, we can conclude that this super durable frying pan is designed for baking ultra-thin pancakes that are evenly fried on all sides. It is durable and can last for many years with regular use.

NadobaMineralica 728421 24 cm

The aluminum pancake maker has a round shape and has a non-stick coating. It is suitable for electric and gas stoves and has a long wooden handle that does not heat up. Its low sides allow you to fry thin pancakes and conveniently turn them over. The 5-layer coating is completely safe, it does not emit an unpleasant odor and does not cause burning. You can fry pancakes without adding vegetable matter. The handle is made of durable material that does not jump out of your hands, does not deform during use, and is easy to clean.

Advantages

• High-quality coating;
• Durable material;
• Wooden handle;
• Low sides;
• Pancakes don't burn.

Flaws

• Not detected.

Reviews say that a convenient pancake maker with low sides allows you to create thin, soaked pancakes by quickly turning them over. The coating is non-stick; it is not necessary to use oil when frying pancakes or cheesecakes.

The best grill pan

Models are created from different materials, it can be aluminum or cast iron. They have different shapes, most often they are presented in round or square shapes. These frying pans are characterized by ribbed projections, between which there are grooves. They allow food to instantly fry while retaining all its beneficial properties. The grill pan allows you to cook fish, meat or vegetables instantly. When compiling the rating, 3 models of grill pans were considered, only one of them passed the selection.

Gipfel Tera 0718 28x28 cm

It is made of aluminum, has a square shape, and the bottom thickness is 5 mm. The Teflon non-stick coating does not deform during use and retains all its functions for a long time. In such a frying pan you can cook not only fish or meat, but also vegetables, croutons, and waffles. The model has a removable handle that does not overheat when in contact with heat. The kit does not include a cover; if necessary, it can be purchased separately.

Advantages

• Big sizes;
• Convenient to use;
• Removable handle;
• High quality material;
• Heats up quickly.

Flaws

• High price.

In the reviews, many write that the grill pan allows you to quickly cook different foods, it does not dry out, and retains all the properties of the dish. Wash under warm running water using detergents, you can put it in the dishwasher.

Which frying pan is better to buy

When choosing kitchen utensils, you need to carefully look at many technical characteristics, on which the practicality and durability of the device will depend. To understand which company to buy a frying pan, you need to familiarize yourself with the rating, which will answer many questions:

• Kukmara Tradition c283a – strong and durable model with ceramic coating;
• Tefal Extra – non-stick frying pan with Teflon coating;
• Tefal Emotion is a model made of titanium material that is not subject to scratches;
• Dream Granite is a model made of marble material, easy to use;
• Oberhof Gusseisen - non-stick cast iron set of two frying pans.
• Lodge L8SK3 – super durable cast iron frying pan;
• RondellMocco RDA-136 – pancake pan with low sides;
• Gipfel Tera 0718 – grill pan made of durable coating, non-stick.

Each frying pan should be functional and have its own purpose, be easy to clean, have a spacious capacity, a comfortable handle and a non-stick surface. The 2021 rating will help you choose the required option.