A wide, cheap electric griddle for events and food stands that can hardwire it. Its thin plate and lack of listings rule it out for most inspected kitchens.
Amazon $189.90The VEVOR YS-730 30 in Electric Griddle and the Vikeer VK818 Electric Griddle are evenly matched, rated 2.2 and 2.2. The VEVOR YS-730 30 in Electric Griddle leads on cooking area and heat. The VEVOR YS-730 30 in Electric Griddle costs $30.09 less ($189.90 vs $219.99).
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A plug-in 21 in griddle for small events and light cafe use. It is underpowered for a busy line and has no listing for an inspected kitchen.
Amazon $219.99Which should you buy?
- Choose the VEVOR YS-730 30 in Electric Griddle for cooking area (450 sq in cooking surface vs 297 sq in cooking surface) and heat (6.2 W per sq in of cooking surface vs 5.4 W per sq in of cooking surface).
Scores side by side
Each factor is scored 0-100 against the same fixed reference points for every electric commercial griddle; a clear win is highlighted. How we rank explains each one.
| Factor weight | VEVOR YS-730 30 in Electric Griddle | Vikeer VK818 Electric Griddle |
|---|---|---|
| Overall rating | 2.2/5 | 2.2/5 |
| Heat 25% | 17 6.2 W per sq in of cooking surface | 6 5.4 W per sq in of cooking surface |
| Plate thickness 20% | 1 0.3 in thick plate | 1 0.3 in thick plate |
| Cooking area 15% | 42 450 sq in cooking surface | 20 297 sq in cooking surface |
| Controls 15% | 60 thermostatic (zones not published) | 60 thermostatic (zones not published) |
| Listings 15% | 0 no listing published | 0 no listing published |
| Warranty 10% | 0 warranty not published, scored as none | 50 1-year parts and labor |
Specifications
| VEVOR YS-730 30 in Electric Griddle | Vikeer VK818 Electric Griddle | |
|---|---|---|
| Cooking surface | ||
| Cooking surface | 28.5 x 15.8 in | 21.5 x 13.8 in |
| Cooking area | 450 sq in | 297 sq in |
| Plate thickness | 0.3 in | 0.3 in |
| Plate material | Steel | Steel |
| Heat | ||
| Fuel | Electric | Electric |
| Heating power | 2,800 W | 1,600 W |
| Controls | Thermostatic | Thermostatic |
| Control range | 122 to 570 F | 120 to 570 F |
| Electrical | ||
| Voltage | - | 120 V |
| Plug | No plug | - |
| Build | ||
| Outside dimensions | 28.6 x 15.8 x 8.6 in (W x D x H) | 21.6 x 16.4 x 8 in (W x D x H) |
| Weight | 60.4 lb | 43.2 lb |
| Parts and labor warranty | - | 1 year |
