Hamilton Beach 37590 90-Cup Rice Cooker
The biggest electric cooker here, for kitchens with a 240 V line and a lot of rice to serve. Smaller kitchens get more for their money from a 60-cup model.
Amazon $549$549
The Hamilton Beach 37590 90-Cup Rice Cooker is the better commercial rice cooker overall, rated 3.5 to 2.8. The Hamilton Beach 37590 90-Cup Rice Cooker leads on features, value and heating. The Hamilton Beach 37590 90-Cup Rice Cooker costs $107.28 less ($549 vs $656.28).
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Town 57137 74-Cup Rice Cooker
#13 in Electric cookersFull review
A restaurant-supply cooker with full listings and a 74-cup batch on standard power. Its price is hard to justify against the 60-cup listed models.
Amazon $656.28$656.28
Which should you buy?
- Choose the Hamilton Beach 37590 90-Cup Rice Cooker for features (hinged lid, insulated body, stainless body, keeps warm 8 hours or more, digital controls vs safety cutoff), value ($6.10 per cooked cup ($549, 90 cups) vs $8.87 per cooked cup ($656.28, 74 cups)) and heating (27.8 W per cooked cup (2,500 W) vs 23 W per cooked cup (1,700 W)).
Scores side by side
Each factor is scored 0-100 against the same fixed reference points for every electric cookers commercial rice cooker; a clear win is highlighted. How we rank explains each one.
| Factor weight | Hamilton Beach 37590 90-Cup Rice Cooker | Town 57137 74-Cup Rice Cooker |
|---|---|---|
| Overall rating | 3.5/5 | 2.8/5 |
| Value 25% | 39 $6.10 per cooked cup ($549, 90 cups) | 23 $8.87 per cooked cup ($656.28, 74 cups) |
| Capacity 15% | 71 90 cups cooked | 49 74 cups cooked |
| Heating 15% | 39 27.8 W per cooked cup (2,500 W) | 15 23 W per cooked cup (1,700 W) |
| Listings 20% | 100 listed Conforms to NSF and ETL | 100 listed NSF and ETL |
| Features 15% | 80 hinged lid, insulated body, stainless body, keeps warm 8 hours or more, digital controls | 10 safety cutoff |
| Warranty 10% | 0 warranty not published, scored as none | 0 warranty not published, scored as none |
Specifications
| Hamilton Beach 37590 90-Cup Rice Cooker | Town 57137 74-Cup Rice Cooker | |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | ||
| Type | Electric cooker | Electric cooker |
| Cooked capacity | 90 cups | 74 cups |
| Raw capacity | - | 37 cups |
| Keep-warm time | 8 hours | - |
| Power | ||
| Wattage | 2,500 W | 1,700 W |
| Voltage | 240 V | 120 V |
| Plug or connection | NEMA 6-15P | NEMA 5-15P |
| Listings | ||
| Sanitation | Conforms to NSF | NSF |
| Safety | ETL | ETL |
| Features | ||
| Inner pot | nonstick | - |
| Hinged lid | Yes | No |
| Insulated body | Yes | - |
| Stainless body | Yes | - |
| Digital controls | Yes | - |
| Safety cutoff | - | Yes |
| Build | ||
| Dimensions | 21.5 x 21.5 x 16.125 | 15.75 x 15.75 x 12.75 |