Nordic Ware Cast Aluminum Reversible Griddle
Best versatile dual-surface griddle for home cooks feeding a family.
Elevate your stovetop cooking with the Nordic Ware Two Burner Reversible Griddle. This versatile cast aluminum griddle offers two cooking surfaces in one: a smooth side for pancakes and eggs, and a ribbed side for searing meats and creating grill marks. Designed to span two burners, it provides ample space for family-sized meals. Its lightweight construction ensures easy handling and storage, making it perfect for smaller kitchens or those seeking indoor grilling convenience. Enjoy even heating and consistent results for delicious meals every time.
$39.99
Owner Satisfaction
4.6
/ 5
Category Rank
166
/ 602
#166 in Griddles & Grill Pans
Price vs Category Average
-58%
Below average
Material
Cast Aluminum
/ Cast Aluminum
Who it's for
- Home cooks needing one pan for breakfast and dinner
- Chefs prioritizing consistent browning and even heat
- Cooks who find heavy cast iron difficult to maneuver
Who should skip it
- Busy cooks wanting a low-maintenance non-stick surface
- Owners of modern induction stovetops
- People with limited kitchen cabinet or drawer space
Performance breakdown
Surface Versatility
Dual-sided design seamlessly transitions from delicate pancakes to charred steak.
Heat Distribution
Cast aluminum construction ensures consistent temperatures across both burner zones.
Cleaning Efficiency
Premium nonstick coating makes post-meal cleanup remarkably quick and effortless.
Handling Weight
Lightweight build allows for easy maneuvering despite the large surface area.
Grease Management
Lack of drainage channels requires careful monitoring during high-fat searing.
Build Durability
Sturdy American-made construction stands up well to frequent stovetop use.
Key Specs
Material
Cast Aluminum
Dimensions
10.6 in (L) x 19.4 in (W) x 0.8 in (H)
Weight
3.2 lbs
Nonstick Surface
Yes
Warranty
5 Year Warranty
Color
Graphite
Made In
America of domestic & imported materials
Shape
Rectangular
Features
- Reversible for grilling and griddling
- Spans two burners for large meals
- Lightweight for easy handling
- Achieve authentic grilled flavor indoors
- Even heat distribution from cast aluminum
- Nonstick surface for easy cleanup
- Ideal for small spaces
- Durable construction
What customers say
Customers overwhelmingly value the Nordic Ware Reversible Griddle for its superior performance and thoughtful design. The heavy cast aluminum ensures exceptional, even heat distribution across the entire large surface, eliminating frustrating hot spots for perfect cooking results every time. Users appreciate the versatility of the flat side for delicate items and the ribbed side for achieving excellent sear marks and drainage. A key benefit noted is its lighter weight compared to traditional cast iron, simplifying handling and cleanup significantly. While the initial cost is higher, consumers agree the consistent quality, durability, and reliable performance fully justify the investment, making it a highly recommended kitchen upgrade.
Know before you buy
No, this cast aluminum griddle is not compatible with induction cooktops. It is designed for use on gas, electric coil, and ceramic stovetops.
The nonstick coating is designed for easy cleanup with warm, soapy water and a soft sponge. Avoid using metal utensils or abrasive scouring pads, as these can damage the nonstick finish.
Not at all. Because it is crafted from cast aluminum, it weighs only 3.2 pounds, making it significantly lighter and easier to handle than traditional cast iron alternatives.
While the griddle is designed to span two burners for optimal heat distribution, it can be used on a single burner if necessary. However, you may experience uneven heating across the surface if the griddle is not centered over the heat source.
No, this model features a flat, reversible design without integrated grease drainage channels. It is best suited for cooking items that do not produce excessive amounts of rendered fat.
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