Aroma ARC-2020 40-Cup Rice Cooker

Last updated: November 9, 2026

Aroma ARC-2020 40-Cup Rice Cooker
3.4/5#2 of 17 in electric cookers rice cookers
3.4

The cheapest NSF-listed commercial cooker here, sized for small restaurants and food trucks. Busier kitchens will want a 60-cup model.

  • 40 cups cookedCapacity
  • 1,250 WPower
  • 12 hoursKeep warm
  • NSF, ETLListings
Check price at Amazon$90

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Pros
  • NSF and ETL listed at the lowest price in the list
  • Keeps rice warm for up to 12 hours
  • Light enough at under 10 lb to move between stations
Cons
  • 40 cooked cups is the smallest batch here
  • Basic one-switch controls with no timer

How it scores

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Specifications

Model numberARC-2020
Capacity
TypeElectric cooker
Cooked capacity40 cups
Raw capacity20 cups
Keep-warm time12 hours
Power
Wattage1,250 W
Voltage120 V
Listings
SanitationNSF
SafetyETL
Features
Inner potbonded nonstick
Digital controlsNo
Build
Weight9.9 lb
Dimensions13.39 L x 15.43 W x 12.24 H
Warranty1 year

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