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Fabulous Every Day Pan...As the sous chef and bottle wash of the family I appreciate the pans durability and ease of clean up after a repast. ...Amazing, daily user I love this pan! Ive recommended it and bought two as gifts
Pros: durable, versatility, easy to clean
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I highly recommend all. My new favorites are the 1/8th sheet pans with racks and the mini gratin dishes. ...These are the best bowls I own. Any chefs dream!
Pros: versatility, easy cleanup, durable
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As a Chef performance is...As a Chef performance is everything and these skillets are the best I have ever used. ...Brilliant pan. Helps this amateur cook produce chef-quality results.
Pros: easy to clean, durable, easy cleanup
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Excellent pan!...Love these pans. They cook evenly, are beautiful and are easy to clean
Pros: easy to clean, quality, versatility
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17-Piece Chef Classic Cookware...I'm extremely happy with the versatility of the different sized pots/pans. Highly recommend!...Pots and Pans, Chef?s Classic
Pros: easy to clean, quality, non-stick
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Chef?s classic stainless 17 piece set...This is an excellent set of cookware for beginners to home chefs!!...GET THESE POTS & PANS!...It's simply classic, holds great heat, and is easy to clean. Every chefs dream!
Pros: durable, easy to clean, complete set
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Perfect Pan for a Family...We love this pan. The pan is a beautiful color of deep blue. ...Perfect for deep frying. Highly recommended :)
Pros: versatility, color, easy to clean
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The world's best possible pan...This pan is my all-time favorite, highly recommended for its versatility and quality. ...Pan PERFECTION!...I love that it is two pans in one. Each pan is absolutely perfect for its' purpose.
Pros: easy to clean, versatility, quality
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Staub 10? fry pan - Beautiful...Beautiful. I love cast iron pans. I use it every chance I get....Great pan!!
Pros: versatility, easy to clean, durability
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Nice pan but expensive...Nice pan and performs well but expensive. Doesn't perform significantly better enough than the aluminum pans to justify the price. ...I bought my first Cop*R*Chef copper sauce pan in 1974...I like the copper core pans because...
Pros: durable, easy to clean, quality
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Nice Induction Safe Sauce pan...very nice saucepan. its a bit heavy, but it seems that most induction pans are heavy....I highly recommend this product!...I definitely recommend the All-Clad D5 brushed pans. Have purchased three and have been pleased...
Pros: durable, quality, size
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Had a few of these pans for years. Decided to replace almost every pan with copper core...These pans are gorgeous. The copper lined pan walls is evident at the top of the pan as well as along the bottom.
Pros: durable, even cooking, quality
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Sturdy pan with even cooking...This is one of my favorite and most used pans in the kitchen. I know I'll be handing it down to my son because it is his fave steak pan, and he loves his steaks....Perfect cast iron pan...Absolutely love this pan. So easy...
Pros: easy to clean, versatility, durable
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Great Pan...This pan is just what I was wanting. I wanted a 12 inch cast iron pan but one that was not as heavy as the typical 12 inch pan. ...Lodeg Chef pans...love the pan greta for searing fish
Pros: easy to clean, versatility, durable
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Highly recommend...Overall a great set of pots and pans....Chefs Classic NonstickHardAnodized 14 piece set....Bought a chef?s classic nonstick hard 14 piece set for my son and daughter-in-law for Christmas.
Pros: durable, quality, easy to clean
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Great pan. Will continue purchasing Al-Clad to replace my old pans...Pan has great heat response, holds a more consistent temp than my all clad d3 checked by instant read thermometer. helps create and release pan fond easily. took some practice to know...
Pros: durable, quality, high quality
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Perfect large pan...Because it has a higher height than other frying pans, it can be used in various ways....Frying pan for a lifetime...I got tired of wasting money on cheap frying pans. This exceptional quality pan will be with me for a lifetime!
Pros: easy to clean, durable, 5-ply construction
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Great Pan!...After buying myself a NanoBond pan and loving it, I bought this pan for my parents for a birthday present. ...
My favorite thing about these pans is how lightweight they are in comparison to pans of other brandsPros: durable, versatility, easy cleanup
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best non-stick fry pans ever...Would recommend these high quality pans to anyone willing to spend the money....Great lightweight non-stick pans. Healthy and highly recommended.
Pros: non-stick, easy to clean, durable
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Very happy with pan...I love this little pan...Easy to clean, cooks perfectly. Definitely would recommend if you're looking for a small frying pan that is nonstick.
Pros: easy to clean, non-stick, durable
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I love my Staub pans and when this was on sale, I grabbed it. I love the depth and the even cooking plus it is a beautiful pan....Beautiful pan, fun to use, browns things up so perfectly and evenly, I highly recommend!
Pros: easy to clean, versatility, durable
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LOVE THIS PAN...High recommended, a kitchen NEED....Fabulous STAUB frying pan!...I highly recommend this STAUB 10" frying pan for preparing daily meals!
Pros: versatility, easy to clean, size
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Scanpan Classic Chef Pan...I love this pan so much. It very easy to clean and most of all cooks evenly with lots of surface area for cooking....Chef Scan Pan...Just love this pan!! Nice and big and I love the round shape as I have a square shaped scan...
Pros: versatility, easy to clean, perfect size
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Great pans...Have recommended to friends....Great for a beginner chef or a spouse of a chef...These pans are veey forgiving. They work great for a beginner chef or a spouse of a chef.
Pros: easy to clean, non-stick, nonstick
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Pans Recommended By Chefs
Pans recommended by chefs are chosen for their versatility and reliability in the kitchen, making them trusted tools for both home cooks and professionals. Whether you’re searing, sautéing, or simmering, these pans deliver consistent results and help bring out the best in every recipe. Explore a selection designed to meet the demands of everyday cooking and elevate your culinary experience.
Pans Recommended By Chefs
Cast iron is another favorite among chefs, renowned for its exceptional heat retention and ability to develop a natural nonstick surface with proper seasoning. These pans are made for high-heat cooking—think perfectly crisped chicken skin or a deeply caramelized steak. Enameled cast iron offers the same heat retention with the bonus of easy cleaning and no need for seasoning, making it a fantastic choice for slow-cooked stews or braises. Carbon steel pans, beloved in professional kitchens for their responsiveness and lighter weight, are perfect for quick sautés and stir-fries. Copper pans, while requiring a bit more care, offer unmatched precision and control, making them ideal for delicate sauces or confections. As summer unfolds and fresh produce fills the markets, chef-recommended pans shine for everything from blistering green beans to crafting a golden frittata for brunch on the patio. These pans aren’t just tools; they’re trusted companions that help bring out the best in seasonal ingredients.
Choosing a pan that chefs recommend is about more than just following culinary trends—it’s about selecting cookware that suits your style, fits your kitchen, and inspires you to try new techniques. Whether you’re shopping for yourself, outfitting a new kitchen, or searching for a thoughtful housewarming or wedding gift, chef-recommended pans are a timeless choice that will be appreciated for years to come. They’re a favorite among passionate home cooks and professionals alike, and they consistently earn top marks in the best frypan nz and best frying pan uk rankings for their performance and reliability. If you’re interested in learning more about the types of pans chefs reach for day after day, our comprehensive collection of Pans Used By Chefs offers a closer look at the cookware that sets the standard in kitchens everywhere. Whether you’re flipping pancakes on a lazy Sunday morning or mastering the art of pan-seared fish, the right pan can make all the difference—turning everyday meals into memorable moments.
Top Picks For Pans Recommended By Chefs
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"Amazing piece of cookware. Definitely recommend to anyone who spends time in the kitchen"
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"It is a treat to use this pan. Bakes evenly and clean up well. No more aluminum pans for me"
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"In terms of function, they are simply the best pots and pans we have used. They evenly disperse heat across the pan, can sear like stainless steel, and can withstand heavy usage"
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"My daughter destroyed one of her pans, so I purchased this to replace my 3-qt saute pan that went to her"
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"Recommended by a friend, this really is about the only cooking tool you need"
