Best Cooking Tongs

Cooking tongs are a must-have for any kitchen. They allow you to cook with precision and control, and they make it easy to transfer food from the stovetop to the oven or serving platter.

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  • Sur La Table Silicone-Tipped Tongs, 7"
    $14.86
    (61)

    Great little tongs...There are just some tasks that a regular 10? or 12? tong just aren?t nimble enough to do. These tongs compliment your standard longer tongs and are worth having a couple pairs in your kitchen toolbox...Best tongs...Super good tong...

    Pros: versatility, size, perfect size

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  • Stainless Steel Tongs by Edlund, 12"
    $24.95
    (50)

    best of the best...always sturdy, dependable, easy to use, a true gem amid the countless gimmick gadgets. This is the one Tong to have in your kitchen!!!...Best Tongs Ever...These tongs by Edmund are by far the best available. A staple in my kitchen...

    Pros: durable, sturdy, made in usa

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  • Sur La Table Silicone-Tipped Tongs, 12"
    $19.86
    (46)

    Tong T-Tong Tong Tong...Useful tongs...Perfect for cooking and serving

    Pros: easy to use, sturdy, longer length

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  • Sur La Table Silicone-Tipped Tongs, 9"
    $16.86
    (35)

    Love these tongs...I use them all the time for cooking and serving....Great Tongs...These tongs work extremely well and feel good in your hand.

    Pros: good grip, love, works well

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  • OXO Good Grips Stainless Steel Locking Tongs
    $17.95
    (22)

    These tongs really make frying a lot easier....Tongs

    Pros: durable, easy to use, usefulness

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  • OXO Locking Tongs with Nylon Head, 9"
    $15.95
    (14)

    The best...This was purchased for a daughter after using mine and stating, I need to purchase a better tong....As we all know or maybe not.....you can not use a strainer to strain water from the pot when cooking spaghetti. It falls through the holes.This...

    Pros: versatility, easy to handle, usefulness

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  • Sur La Table Stainless Steel Tongs
    $34.86
    (12)

    Super tongs!...Serving Tongs...Tongs are so much easier to use than a fork. These tongs are stainless steel and are attractive.

    Pros: sturdy, strong, functional

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  • Rösle Fishbone Tongs
    $28
    (2)

    Fishbone Tongs

    Pros: effective for removing fish bones, appreciated as a gift, long-term use

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  • Sur La Table Two-Piece Barbecue Tool Set
    $54.95

    Our set of fundamental grilling tools allows for seamless grilling and chilling. The stainless steel tongs grip food easily to move it on and off the grill with assurance. Scalloped edges will clutch the food easily, and the ergonomic handles will make...

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  • Rosewood BBQ Tools, Set of 3
    $73.95

    Maneuvering food around the grill for that perfect sear is a difficult process, and this set is designed to help you perfect it. This beautifully designed tool set consists of a spatula, fork and tongs. These tools feature ergonomic rosewood handles...

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  • Schmidt Brothers BBQ Bonded Ash 4-Piece Grill Set
    $99.95
    (9)

    No grill is complete without a stellar set of BBQ tools. This set includes a spatula, fork, tongs and basting brush with a removable head made of fully forged stainless steel. Each tool features an attractive ash wood handle that fits comfortably in...

    Pros: well made, beautiful wood, strong

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  • Sur La Table Bamboo Notched Toaster Tongs
    $9.86
    (2)

    Made from durable bamboo, our tongs allow you to grab anything and everything hot without burning your hands. Featuring notches to easily and safely pull the metal grate out of toaster ovens. An essential for any kitchen!

    Pros: size, design, quality

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  • Sur La Table Ice Tongs
    $14.95

    Easily chill drinks with our stainless steel ice tongs. The gripping teeth at the ends enable any home bartender to pick up ice with ease.

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Best Cooking Tongs

When it comes to choosing the best cooking tongs for your kitchen, it’s all about finding the right balance between comfort, control, and versatility. Whether you’re flipping delicate vegetables in a sizzling skillet, turning thick steaks over hot coals, or serving crisp salads at the dinner table, the right pair of tongs becomes an extension of your hand. The best kitchen tongs are typically crafted from stainless steel for durability, often with silicone tips to protect nonstick cookware and provide a gentle yet firm grip. A reliable locking mechanism not only keeps your drawers tidy but also makes the tongs safer and easier to store. As the weather cools and autumn gatherings move from backyard barbecues to cozy indoor meals, it’s worth considering the length and material of your tongs. Twelve-inch tongs are a versatile staple, offering enough reach for most stovetop tasks without sacrificing control, while longer options—like the best grill tongs or best bbq tongs—are perfect for reaching across a hot grill or deep roasting pan, keeping your hands safe from the heat.

For home cooks, the best kitchen tong is often the one that feels comfortable in your grip and suits your most frequent cooking tasks. Silicone-tipped tongs are a favorite for those who use nonstick pans, as they prevent scratching and withstand high temperatures. Stainless steel tongs with scalloped edges offer a secure hold when handling heavier cuts of meat or tossing pasta. If you’re the designated grill master at family cookouts or love hosting casual autumn barbecues, the best barbecue tongs will have a longer reach and a sturdy build, giving you confidence as you move burgers, sausages, and veggies over the flames. These are also the tools you’ll reach for when serving from a buffet or arranging platters at a holiday gathering. For those who love to entertain or are searching for a thoughtful gift, a set of high-quality tongs is a practical and appreciated addition to any kitchen—ideal for newlyweds, housewarmings, or anyone building their culinary toolkit. The right tongs make everyday tasks easier and can elevate everything from weeknight dinners to festive occasions.

As you browse our curated selection, you’ll find options designed to meet every need and preference. From locking mechanisms that make storage simple to non-slip handles that ensure a steady grip even when your hands are wet, every detail matters. Some cooks prefer the precision of shorter tongs for plating and serving, while others gravitate toward the extra reach of the best grill tongs for outdoor cooking. Whichever style you choose, investing in the best kitchen tongs means you’ll always have the right tool for the job—whether you’re tossing roasted root vegetables on a cool September evening or turning ribs on the grill during a late-season cookout. To explore even more durable, thoughtfully designed options, visit our collection of Premium Quality Cooking Tongs and discover the perfect match for your kitchen and cooking style.

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