CAFE Built-In Microwave Drawer Oven
Elevate your kitchen with the GE Cafe Built-In Microwave Drawer Oven. This 1.2 cu. ft. appliance offers a sleek, under-counter design with an electronic drawer opening for effortless access. Experience perfectly cooked meals thanks to Sensor Cook & Sensor Reheat technology, which automatically adjusts time and power. The intuitive Glass Touch controls provide a modern and easy-to-clean interface. Its built-in nature and matte black finish ensure a seamless integration into any contemporary kitchen aesthetic, blending advanced functionality with sophisticated style.
$1593.00
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Owner Satisfaction
3.8
/ 5
Category Rank
337
/ 390
#337 in Microwave Ovens
Price vs Category Average
+70%
Above average
Capacity
1.2..
/ cu ft
Who it's for
- Seamless Kitchen Integration
- Excellent Ergonomics
- Advanced Sensor Cooking
Who should skip it
- High Initial Cost
- Mechanical Complexity Risk
- Installation Requirements
Key Specs
Capacity
1.2 cu. ft.
Microwave Watts
1000.0 W
Electrical Input
1500 W
Voltage
120.0 V
Power Levels
10
Net Weight
81.0 lb
Height
15 15/16 inches
Width
24.0 inches
Features
- Sensor cooking and reheating for perfect results
- Sleek Glass Touch controls for easy operation
- Convenient under-counter drawer design
- Electronic handleless door opening
- Ample 1.2 cu. ft. capacity
- Built-in installation for a seamless look
- Child lock for safety
- Incandescent interior lighting
What customers say
This microwave drawer excels in design and convenience, seamlessly elevating modern kitchens and freeing up valuable counter space. Users highly value the drawer mechanism for easy loading, especially for shorter individuals. The sleek aesthetic is maintained by a hidden control panel. However, the premium price point raises concerns about long term value. A notable drawback involves reports of the drawer mechanism failing shortly after warranty expiration. While heating performance is adequate, some users feel it does not match less expensive models. Satisfaction is high among those prioritizing superior style and kitchen flow, but others express disappointment regarding mechanical longevity versus the luxury cost.
Know before you buy
The drawer design allows for installation under a counter or in a kitchen island, which saves valuable countertop space and provides easier access to hot dishes. It also eliminates the need to reach over a hot door, making it safer and more ergonomic for daily use.
Yes, this unit is designed for a built-in installation. You should ensure your cabinet opening accommodates the unit's dimensions of 24 inches wide, approximately 16 inches high, and 23 5/16 inches deep.
The sensor technology monitors the humidity levels inside the oven during the cooking process. It automatically adjusts the power level and time to prevent overcooking or drying out your food.
The electronic button provides a smooth, motorized open and close action that is very user-friendly. It is designed to be gentle, so you don't have to worry about slamming the drawer or spilling liquids.
Yes, this microwave offers 10 different power levels. This allows you to precisely control the heat intensity for tasks that require a lower, more consistent temperature than standard reheating.
Yes, this microwave has an electrical input of 1500 watts and operates on a standard 120V circuit. It is recommended to have a dedicated circuit to ensure consistent performance and prevent tripping your breaker.
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