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Best overall
OXO Good Grips 9-Inch Locking Tongs
Silicone heads, comfortable nonslip handle, and a locking mechanism for easy storage. Great heat resistance and durability.
- Comfortable grip
- Silicone heads are heat resistant
- Locking mechanism for storage
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Best value
KitchenAid Gourmet 12-Inch Nylon Tongs
Nylon construction is gentle on nonstick pans, with a scalloped design for secure gripping. Dishwasher safe.
- Gentle on nonstick cookware
- Good grip
- Dishwasher safe
- Not as heat resistant as silicone
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Best budget pick
Cuisinart CTG-00-9TN 9-Inch Stainless Steel Tongs
Stainless steel construction with scalloped, serrated tips for a firm grip. Lightweight and affordable.
- Sturdy stainless steel
- Scalloped tips for gripping
- Low price
- No locking mechanism
- Handle can get hot
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Best silicone tongs
GIR: Get It Right 12-Inch Silicone Tongs
One-piece silicone construction with no crevices, heat resistant up to 600°F, and a comfortable non-slip grip.
- Seamless silicone design
- High heat resistance
- Dishwasher safe
- Slightly heavier than average
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Best locking mechanism
Zyliss Locking Stainless Steel Tongs
Stainless steel with a smooth locking mechanism that slides up to lock and down to unlock. Soft-grip handle.
- Easy locking mechanism
- Comfortable handle
- Durable build
- Scalloped tips may not grip as well as serrated
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Best for grilling
RSVP International Endurance 16-Inch Stainless Steel Tongs
Long 16-inch design keeps hands safely away from heat, with scalloped heads for gripping large items.
- Extra-long reach
- Heavy duty
- Safe distance from heat
- Bulky for kitchen use
- No locking mechanism
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Best affordable silicone
Spring Chef 12-Inch Silicone Tongs
Silicone heads with stainless steel core, heat resistant to 600°F, and a comfortable grip. Available in multiple colors.
- Heat resistant
- Gentle on pans
- Good value
- Silicone may stain over time