Oven tests, tips and guides for Australians

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Ovens

Whatever you're in the market for, from size to power to finish, we've figured out the art to buying a great oven.

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Wall oven reviews Our lab test results tell you which electric ovens cook best and are easiest to use.

Freestanding oven (with cooktop) reviews We test electric and dual fuel ranges in the CHOICE labs, including models from Westinghouse, Fisher & Paykel and Smeg.

Toaster oven reviews We test benchtop ovens in the CHOICE labs including models from Breville, Sunbeam, Tiffany and more.

Buying guides

How to buy a great wall oven Whether you're replacing or renovating, a wall oven is a popular choice. Here are some tips from our experts on what to look for.

Articles

Common oven mistakes you might be making Follow these tips to get to know your oven and become a better cook.

Ovens to avoid buying It's the hero of your kitchen, so make sure you buy an oven that's up to the task. (Hint: steer clear of these three models.)

How to clean your oven Your one-stop guide to a sparkling clean oven, inside and out.

Anova Precision Oven review Can this benchtop oven replace a regular oven?

Australia's most reliable oven brands The oven brands that best hold up over time, as chosen by CHOICE members.

When should you upgrade your kitchen appliances? Good-quality kitchen appliances can last a decade or more, but should you consider upgrading before they give up the ghost?

Australia's best oven brand We've calculated the top oven brand for performance, reliability and customer satisfaction.

Is an oven with air fryer mode worth it? Fantastic feat of engineering or just clever marketing? We test one of Westinghouse's new air-frying ovens.

The latest high-tech oven features Ovens are getting fancier. Here’s our take on some of the latest trends and features we've seen in our oven testing and reviews.

What is a pyrolytic (self-cleaning) oven? And is it worth paying extra for an oven that cleans itself?

How we test ovens Here's how we get the results that help you buy the best oven for your kitchen.

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Slow cooker, rice cooker, pressure cooker or multi-use cooker - which one do you need?

A microwave can save you time and money - and contrary to rumours, it won't make your food radioactive.

Product reviews, buying guides and articles for gas, induction and ceramic cooktops.

Ovens