15 Best Toasters (Review) In 2021

Cuisinart CPT-180P1 Classic 4 Slice Toaster, with its smart chrome finish, can toast and defrost bread and bagels, with its four-button functionality. There are six levels of browning; every shade in between light and dark, with LED indicators to illustrate which one has been activated. It has inviting 1.5-inch slots for the bread slice and the carriage lever lifts up higher for added convenience. You’ll find the slide-out crumb tray very easy to use, while the cord wrap prevents unnecessary entanglements on your worktop area, thanks to some well-designed cleats on the toaster’s underside. For drier bread you can use a lower setting; for fresh bread a higher setting.

The professional-looking Maxi-Matic ECT-3100 Long 4 Slice Toaster is made with stylish stainless steel. It has adjustable controls so that you can alter its functionality depending on your particular bread requirements. It boasts illuminating controls and an efficient lever for ease and convenience. It has a cancel button if needed, a reheat button for latecomers to the breakfast table, and a defrost button so you don’t have to wait for frozen supplies to gradually thaw. Its crumb tray collects any stray crumbs, and can simply be taken out, emptied, and replaced in next to no time.

The lovely looking Oster 2 Slice Toaster has oversized slots, so it can handle pretty much anything bread-related; homemade bread, bagels, granary loaf, etc. It has a dual bread function, so it can handle varying thicknesses of bread and they’ll be toasted to perfection. With an easy to use control panel and easy to understandable dial, you may adjust the particular brownness of your toast (to 7 settings) or even cancel it, via a range of buttons, while the lever raises it to a convenient level for you to pluck out. It has a handy crumb tray which can remove and trash crumbs easily; it also has an anti-jamming mechanism so that it won’t get stuck. Overall, it has a timeless feel to it and will complement the decor of any kitchen.

The sturdy, smart looking AmazonBasics Extra Wide 2 Slice Toaster will suit any household. Its dial can be turned to one of six settings so that your toast can be toasted accordingly. Its capacious 1.25-inch slots can deal with muffins, bagels, thick homemade bread, and whatever else you ask of them. The Bagel setting toasts just half of your bagel that has bee cut, while the frozen setting makes frozen bread warm and toasted in seconds. The lever lifts the toast high up so that you won’t burn your hands when picking it out. Meanwhile, its 22-inch power cord gives you the freedom to situate your toaster wherever you wish, on your counter. The cord wrap is ideal for when you want to store your toaster away. Its removable crumb tray means easy disposal of annoying crumbs that can. become flammable if not removed.

An attractively designed Hamilton Beach 2 Slice Extra Wide Slot Toaster is sturdy, efficient, consistent, and makes delicious toast every time. Its SureGuard shock-resistant elements make it a safe, family-friendly product. It boasts wider than usual bread slots; perfect for bagels or for thick, crusty, homemade bread. It has a useful toasting shade selector as well as an auto-shutoff function which reduces the risk of your toast burning. The is able to be stored right out of the way, allowing you a clean counter and less clutter. It also has a high lift features, so you’re not trying to jam your fingers in to reach the piping hot toast. Its crumb tray is a really useful way of not having to turn the toaster upside down anymore; it simply slides out so you can trash crumbs in seconds.

The attractive, stylish Cuisinart CPT-435 Countdown 4 Slice Toaster boasts a futuristic, digital display that brings you various different toasting options and a useful timer. The removable crumb tray is really useful, while the cord wraps snugly beneath the unity for maximum efficiency, avoiding an unsightly appearance. The bagel option allows just the cut half of the bagel to be toasted to perfection, although both sides can be toasted if you don’t engage that function. Its toasting shade control is superb; seven settings in all, so that it can be browned just how you like it. There are also Defrost, Reheat, and Cancel options which allow you to have flexibility over retoasting or an extremely light-touch approach. It has generous 1.5″ toasting slots, so can handle a range of items, eg. crusty homemade bread, pancakes, crumpets, muffins, etc. The High Lift lever is also a welcome feature because it avoids fingertips from getting burned. Dual toasting controls mean that you won’t have to toast two empty slots, thus wasting electricity.

The highly unusual and unique looking BLACK+DECKER Classic Oval 2 Slice Extra Wide Slot Toaster has 7 different shade settings in order to accommodate every type of toasting preference. It has uber-wide slots that can handle bagels and thick homemade bread slices with ease. Its lever has higher than normal lift, so you’ll never burn your fingers; meanwhile, there are options for frozen bread, canceling the toasting, and even a bagel button. Its drop-down crumb tray makes for efficient and rapid cleaning and will ensure that burned crumbs don’t catch fire or spoil the flavor of your freshly sliced bread. The smooth chrome and black appearance looks smart and will complement a huge range of differently designed kitchens. Welcome to the future!

The impressively capacious Sunbeam Wide Slot 4 Slice Toaster represents electronic toasting at its best. It produces consistently crisp and toasty muffins, bagels and crumpets just the way you like them. Despite toasting 4 items at a time, it has dual controls so that you can vary what you’re doing, catering for the needs of different diners. It has wider than usual slots to accommodate a range of bakery products, a specific bagel button, a higher than usual lift to avoid burnt fingers, and a ‘cancel’ function which stops all toasting if you wish. For peace of mind, there is an anti-jamming setting, so the risk of a fire is reduced. There is also a removable crumb tray in order to make cleaning that much easier.

The professional-looking, metallic design KitchenAid KMT2115CU 2 Slice Contour Toaster is a precision machine. It has a range of toasting shades available, can toast bagels just on one side if desired, by reducing the power to 50% on one half of the elements. It has a defrost and frozen option and comes with a high lift lever so that you will never need to reach down into the machine to retrieve piping hot toast. It has wider than normal slots which can fit numerous different styles of bakery items, eg. English muffins, thick crusty bread, crumpets. There are five settings, 1 to 5, in terms of toasting strength, the capacity for the cord to be stored underneath, and a removable crumb tray. This last feature is especially useful when cleaning your toaster because crumbs represent 99% of the problem in this regard.

The beautifully nostalgic, elegantly designed Nostalgia RTOS200AQ Retro Wide 2 Slice Toaster boasts a powerful 900 watts of toasting power that can handle various sizes of bread and baked products, due to its extra-large slots. It offers different levels of browning, a defrost and cancel option and a bagel button that adjusts automatically to various thicknesses of bread. The buttons helpfully and stylishly illuminate when pushed, and there is a user-friendly slide-out crumb tray which makes cleaning your machine a no-brainer. You’ll be hard pushed to find a more elegant and powerful machine on the market.

This Gourmia Multi-Function Digital Toaster looks the part. Its handy countdown timer appears in a futuristic digital display panel; this panel also reveals 5 toasting options (bread, bagel, waffle (waffle makers), pastry, English muffin), and its knob allows you adjust the relative brownness of your item seven different ways. There is a rapid reheat mode, to eliminate waste; especially useful if there’s more than one of you in your household. Its wider than usual toasting slots permit the baked item to be held in place and toasted consistently. Its removable crumb tray makes cleaning significantly easier.

The West Bend 77224 QuikServe Slide Through Toaster produces perfect toast in less than 120 seconds, so is one of the quickest toasters out there. The unique design suspends the bread in place while it toasts, then lets it fall on to a special serving tray, in a horizontal position. There are even bagel and gluten-free settings for your convenience and variable browning settings. The cord slots conveniently underneath the toaster and its overall design mean it fits in easily to your kitchen, due to its sleek and slender measurements. Generously wide toasting slots can handle items like waffles, homemade bread and bagels.

The unique Revolution Cooking R180 High-Speed 2 Slice Smart Toaster uses a state-of-the-art heating system, known as InstaGlo™ Technology. Essentially, this means a quicker and more consistently toasting experience, in which styles of baked goods are targeted. For example, where it be English muffins, waffles, toaster pastries, or bagels, the R180 measures out the optimal toast time and actively locks in the moisture and flavor, thus making the best possible toast each time. This is nothing less than a toasting revolution! It is also user-friendly, the controls being touchscreen and intuitive. Your family will love it.

Mitsubishi Electric Bread Oven Toaster is one of the most unique and strange oven toasters you’ll ever see. It has a stylish mat brown encasing and folds away stylishly. It is designed to toast just one slice of thick bread, the kind that would go perfectly in a meal of bacon, eggs, and other fried goodies. Actually, the quality of the toast will be evenly heated but it won’t have that crunchy, browned texture. In fact, it will produce a perfectly ‘raw’, even ‘fluffy’ toast that tastes as if it had just been baked that morning! This is achieved through heat insulation and a method of plate heating. There are various options of production – fluffy, light, normal, dark, crisp. This is a Japanese style of toasting you will never forget.

The highly fashionable KRUPS KH732D50 2 Slice Toaster, made by German expertise, has a high-lift lever which means you need never burn your fingertips reaching for the toast again even for smaller items like English muffins. It produces perfectly browned toast, evenly browned toast, and every shade of brown from lightest (1) to darkest (6). It even has a 30-second reheating capability, so that unused toast doesn’t have to be put in the trash. It boasts a bagel option, as well as a rear crumb tray which makes cleaning up incredibly straightforward. Defrosting and toasting frozen bread is no problem at all, and its generous self-centering slots can manage a range of bread, muffins, buns, bagels, and even thick slices of homemade bread. The bagel option toasts the cut half and gently warms the natural half!