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Top rated sandwich makers and panini presses

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  1. Cuisinart WM-PZ2P1 Panini Press and Sandwich Maker
    Best overall Cuisinart

    Cuisinart WM-PZ2P1 Panini Press and Sandwich Maker

    4.6/5 $29.95

    Stainless steel housing, dual-function floating hinge, and dishwasher-safe plates make this a versatile and durable choice.

    • Dual-function hinge
    • Dishwasher-safe plates
    • Stainless steel build
    • Heavy weight
  2. Hamilton Beach 25408 Panini Press and Sandwich Maker
    Best budget pick Hamilton Beach

    Hamilton Beach 25408 Panini Press and Sandwich Maker

    4.4/5 $49.95

    Affordable yet effective with a locking handle for even pressing and nonstick plates for easy cleanup.

    • Low price
    • Locking handle
    • Nonstick plates
    • Smaller cooking surface
  3. Breville BSG520XL Panini Press and Sandwich Maker
    Best high-end Breville

    Breville BSG520XL Panini Press and Sandwich Maker

    4.7/5 $99.95

    Features a floating hinge, adjustable height, and nonstick plates with an extra-wide opening for thick sandwiches.

    • Floating hinge
    • Adjustable height
    • Extra-wide opening
    • Higher price
  4. Black+Decker 3-in-1 Electric Griddle and Sandwich Maker
    Best versatile BLACK+DECKER

    Black+Decker 3-in-1 Electric Griddle and Sandwich Maker

    4.3/5 $27.00 Only 3 left

    Converts from a panini press to a full griddle, offering flexibility for cooking multiple types of food.

    • Multi-functional
    • Removable plates
    • Compact storage
    • Less consistent heating
  5. Chefman Electric Panini Press and Sandwich Maker
    Best value Chefman

    Chefman Electric Panini Press and Sandwich Maker

    4.4/5 $34.99

    Budget-friendly with a locking handle, nonstick surface, and compact design that heats up quickly.

    • Very affordable
    • Quick heating
    • Easy to store
    • No adjustable height
  6. Gourmia GPC1250 Countertop Panini Press
    Best design Gourmia

    Gourmia GPC1250 Countertop Panini Press

    4.2/5 $40.99

    Sleek stainless steel design with a floating hinge and adjustable temperature control for precise cooking.

    • Temperature control
    • Floating hinge
    • Stainless look
    • Plates not removable
  7. KEENSTAR Panini Press and Sandwich Maker
    Best nonstick KEENSTAR

    KEENSTAR Panini Press and Sandwich Maker

    4.5/5 $39.99 Only 3 left

    Excellent nonstick coating ensures easy cleanup and even browning, with a locking handle for even pressure.

    • Superior nonstick
    • Locking handle
    • Indicator lights
    • Noises during operation
  8. Best cheap

    Oster CKSTPBC909-S Sandwich and Panini Press

    4.1/5 $20-$30

    Basic but reliable panini press with a nonstick surface and compact footprint, ideal for occasional use.

    • Extremely low price
    • Compact
    • Nonstick plates
    • Lacks features
    • Small cooking area

Buying advice

Consider the size of the cooking surface, adjustable height for thick sandwiches, removable plates for easy cleaning, and temperature control. Floating hinges accommodate a variety of bread thicknesses. If you need versatility, look for a 3-in-1 model that also works as a griddle.

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