Top Rice Cooker

Rice cookers are one of the most popular types of rice cooker on the market. They're easy to use, they cook rice evenly, and they're compact enough to fit on a countertop or in a cabinet. Here are some great top-rice-cooker models.

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  • Zojirushi Induction Heating Rice Cooker & Warmer
    $369.50
    (67)

    Zojirushi Rice cooker...
    Cooking rice is so easy since I start using this rice cooker....Zojirushi best rice cookers!...Love my new rice cooker. Very sleek and modern. VERY easy to clean/keep clean.

    Pros: easy to clean, versatility, easy to use

  • Zojirushi NS-LGC05 Micom Rice Cooker and Warmer, 3 cup
    $180
    (38)

    Ideal for small households, this 3-cup rice cooker from Zojirushi uses advanced fuzzy logic technology to deliver perfectly cooked rice without any guesswork. Seven preset functions make it easy to cook different types of rice and even steel-cut oatmeal....

    Pros: easy to use, reliable, easy to clean

  • Zojirushi Micom Rice Cooker & Warmer
    $235
    (77)

    The Micom Rice Cooker and Warmer from Zojirushi makes cooking rice, quinoa, oats and more effortless. It features multi-menu cooking functions and an automatic keep-warm feature that keeps rice fresh for hours. In addition, it is designed with a built-in...

    Pros: easy to clean, easy to use, retractable cord

  • Breville Fast Slow Pro Multicooker, 6 qt.
    $329.95
    (105)

    Great multi-cooker...I really like this multi-cooker, but wish the top was removable....This is such a versatile multi cooker; from rice to meats to soups and chilis it does it all!

    Pros: versatility, easy to use, fast cooking

  • Cuisinart 4-Cup Rice Cooker
    $74.95
    (102)

    Great, Rice Cooker!...Cooks faster then all the other rice cookers I have purchased....We LOVE this rice cooker. Fill as directed and turn it on. The rice is perfect when indicated by the cooker.

    Pros: easy to clean, ease of use, versatility

  • Zojirushi NL-BAC05 Micom Rice Cooker and Warmer, 3 cup
    $180
    (75)

    Ideal for small households, this 3-cup rice cooker from Zojirushi uses advanced fuzzy logic technology to deliver perfect results without any guesswork. Seven preset functions make it easy to cook everything from rice and quinoa to oatmeal and cake....

    Pros: easy to clean, ease of use, easy to use

  • Zojirushi Nonstick Electric Rice Cooker, 6 cup
    $70
    (62)

    Rice couldn’t be any easier, thanks to this Zojirushi machine made in Thailand. Turns out perfectly cooked rice and then keeps it warm and moist for hours. Nonstick cooking bowl removes for easy cleaning. Stay-cool side handles make it easy to...

    Pros: easy to use, reliable, durable

  • GreenPan Bistro Carb Reducing Rice & Grains Maker
    $149.95
    (31)

    Great press and walk away rice cooker. Compact and makes great rice....Been looking for a healthier rice cooker and found the perfect one!!...Great rice cooker...BEST RICE COOKER

    Pros: ease of use, easy to clean, easy to use

  • Breville Fast Slow Go Pressure Cooker, 6 qt.
    $249.95
    (29)

    The automatic pressure release was by far my favorite feature as I have previously burned myself on other pressure cookers. So far I?ve cooked rice and meats and all have come out amazing and consistent. ...Well designed slow cooker...Had 2 earlier slow...

    Pros: versatility, easy to use, ease of use

  • Zojirushi Micom Rice Cooker & Warmer, 5½ cup
    $210
    (10)

    The Micom rice cooker and warmer is compact yet versatile, and perfect for smaller households. Its durable, clear-coated stainless steel exterior makes its surface easy to clean. Options include white/mixed, sushi, porridge, brown and quick cooking....

  • Le Creuset Rice Pots with Stoneware Insert, 2.25 qt.
    $259.95
    (20)

    It makes perfect, fluffy, evenly-cooked rice. The largest amount of rice that I’ve tried using in this pot is 2 ½ cups uncooked rice, and I think that is the maximum for the type of rice I have. ...Perfect Rice Pot!...I love my new Le Creuset rice pot!...

    Pros: versatility, easy to clean, beautiful design

  • Emile Henry Ricer Cooker, 2.5 Qt.
    $169.95
    (7)

    Using the same recipe, including brown rice, with this pot, I was successful. The brown rice was fluffy! ...My wife is from the Philippines and is a rice expert. She said this rice pot makes the most absolute perfect pot of white long grain rice possible....

    Pros: aesthetic, easy to use, fluffy brown rice

Top Rice Cooker

Rice cookers have become an essential part of many kitchens, offering a reliable way to prepare consistently fluffy, perfectly cooked rice with minimal effort. Whether you’re a seasoned home chef or just starting to build your culinary skills, a quality rice cooker can transform the way you approach weeknight dinners, meal prep, and entertaining. The appeal goes beyond convenience—rice cookers are designed to take the guesswork out of rice preparation methods, ensuring every batch is just right, whether you prefer jasmine, basmati, brown, or even specialty grains like sushi rice or wild rice. For families, busy professionals, or anyone who loves to host, a rice cooker is a time-saving tool that frees up your attention for other dishes while it quietly does the work. In the heat of summer, when standing over a stove feels less than appealing, a rice cooker keeps the kitchen cool and the process simple—just measure, add water, and press a button.

When selecting the right rice cooker, there are a few key considerations to keep in mind. Capacity is important—think about whether you’re typically cooking for one, a couple, or a crowd. If you’re outfitting a college dorm, a first apartment, or a small kitchen, you might want to explore a Small Rice Cooker for its compact footprint and easy storage. For larger families or frequent entertainers, a bigger model can handle generous portions and even double as a steamer for vegetables, dumplings, or fish. Features like a dishwasher safe rice cooker insert can make cleanup effortless, especially after a busy evening or a lively weekend gathering. Many models now include intuitive controls, a range of rice cooking methods, and helpful details like delayed start timers or keep-warm functions—ideal for those who like to plan ahead or come home to a hot meal. If you’re new to this appliance, most come with a Sur La Table rice cooker manual that walks you through how to use rice cooker settings for everything from classic white rice to quinoa or oatmeal.

Rice cookers also make thoughtful gifts for newlyweds, graduates, or anyone setting up a new home. Their versatility extends beyond rice—think tender grains for grain bowls, hearty porridges for breakfast, or even one-pot meals with added vegetables and proteins. With a little creativity, a rice cooker can become a year-round kitchen companion, helping you make the most of seasonal produce and simplify meal planning. Whether you’re looking to streamline your routine, expand your repertoire of rice preparation methods, or simply enjoy more hands-off cooking, a reliable rice cooker is a practical investment that pays off with every perfectly cooked bowl.

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