Fat Daddio 7" x 3" Round Cake Pan
Best professional-grade tool for bakers crafting flawless, uniform cake tiers.
Achieve perfectly uniform results with this professional-grade 7" x 3" Round Cake Pan from Fat Daddio's. Its seamless, straight-sided design is ideal for creating flawless cake tiers. Constructed from anodized aluminum, the pan promotes even baking, a better rise, and quicker cooling to prevent over-baking. The durable, non-reactive finish is safe for all recipes, including citrus and savory options, ensuring it will never peel, flake, or rust. This reliable pan is freezer safe and built to last, backed by a lifetime warranty.
$13.49
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Owner Satisfaction
4.7
/ 5
Category Rank
49
/ 1309
#49 in Cake Pans & Molds
Price vs Category Average
-65%
Below average
Size
73
/ " x "
Who it's for
- Bakers seeking consistent, professional-grade browning and texture
- Home cooks preparing recipes with acidic ingredients like citrus
- Pastry enthusiasts crafting tall, multi-layered celebration cakes
Who should skip it
- Busy home cooks who rely on dishwasher convenience
- Beginners preferring the ease of chemical non-stick coatings
- Budget-conscious shoppers looking for entry-level bakeware
Performance breakdown
Thermal conductivity
Anodized aluminum ensures rapid, uniform heat distribution for a perfect rise.
Structural integrity
Seamless, straight-sided construction creates professional, sharp-edged cake tiers every time.
Material versatility
Non-reactive finish handles acidic ingredients without metallic flavor transfer.
Cleaning effort
Hand washing is required to maintain the integrity of the finish.
Durability
Heavy-duty build resists warping, peeling, and rusting over a lifetime.
Release performance
Requires proper greasing as the surface lacks a nonstick coating.
Key Specs
Size
7" x 3"
Material
Anodized aluminum
Temperature rated to 550 degrees F
Oven safe up to 550°F
Freezer safe
Hand washing recommended
Lifetime warranty
Pan shape
Round
Features
- Seamless, straight-sided design for perfect tiers
- Anodized aluminum for even baking
- Quicker cooling prevents over-baking
- Durable, non-reactive finish
- Safe for citrus and savory recipes
- Will not transfer, peel, flake, or rust
- Freezer safe
What customers say
Bakers overwhelmingly praise the Fat Daddio 7 inch round cake pan as a professional essential. The anodized aluminum construction delivers superior performance, most notably through remarkably even heat distribution. This results in perfectly level cakes with uniform browning and moist centers, avoiding common issues like doming or burnt edges. Reviewers confirm the pan's durability, noting it withstands frequent use without warping. The deep, straight sides are ideal for tall celebration cakes, yielding clean, sharp edges. While the initial price is slightly higher, customers agree the pan offers excellent value due to its longevity and consistently flawless baking results. It is viewed as a definitive upgrade for serious home bakers seeking reliable, high performance equipment.
Know before you buy
No, this pan is made from uncoated anodized aluminum. Because it lacks a nonstick coating, we recommend greasing and flouring the pan or lining the bottom with parchment paper to ensure your cakes release cleanly.
No, this pan is not dishwasher safe. To maintain the integrity of the anodized finish and prevent discoloration, we recommend washing it by hand with warm, soapy water.
Yes. The anodized aluminum process creates a non-reactive surface, meaning it won't pit or leach metallic flavors into your food. It is perfectly safe for recipes involving citrus, vinegar, or savory ingredients.
No, this is a traditional, seamless round cake pan with a fixed bottom. The straight-sided design is specifically engineered to help you achieve professional, uniform tiers for stacked cakes.
This pan is rated for temperatures up to 550°F. Its high-quality aluminum construction is designed to withstand high heat while promoting even baking and a consistent rise.
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