GE Cafe
CAFE CVM517P3RD1
Elevate your kitchen with this GE Cafe 1.7 Cu. Ft. Convection Over-the-Range Microwave Oven. Designed for versatility, it expertly handles everything from crisp appetizers to perfectly steamed vegetables. Enjoy oven-quality results in minutes with its convection cooking and a special rack for even heat distribution. The Fast Cook setting efficiently combines microwave and convection technologies. Cleanup is a breeze thanks to the stainless steel interior with steam clean functionality. Plus, Chef Connect streamlines your cooking by automatically syncing with your range.
$699.00
Owner Satisfaction
4.1
/ 5
Category Rank
200
/ 390
#200 in Microwave Ovens
Price vs Category Average
-25%
Below average
Capacity
1.7..
/ Cu Ft
Who it's for
- Premium Designer Aesthetic
- Chef Connect Synchronization
- Precise Sensor Cooking
Who should skip it
- High Price Point
- Limited Feature Dependency
- Finish Maintenance
Key Specs
Capacity
1.7 Cu. Ft.
Wattage
999 Watts
Convection Cooking
True
Exterior Finish
Stainless Steel
Height
21.00 inches
Width
33.00 inches
Depth
19.00 inches
Installation Type
Over The Range
Features
- Streamlines cooking with Chef Connect synchronization
- Steam cook button for perfect vegetables and rice
- Fast cook setting combines convection and microwave
- Convection cooking with special rack for even results
- Stainless steel interior with steam clean function
- Over-the-range installation type
- Chef Connect enabled technology
What customers say
Customers overwhelmingly praise the CAFE microwave for its stunning, high-end design, noting how the matte finishes and signature hardware perfectly complement a premium kitchen suite. It is frequently chosen specifically for its aesthetic appeal and seamless integration with other Cafe appliances. Initial performance, particularly sensor cooking accuracy and the powerful venting system, receives positive feedback. However, enthusiasm is tempered by concerns regarding long-term reliability and value. A notable number of users report issues with component breakdown or display failure shortly after the warranty expires, which is frustrating given the premium cost. While the look is adored, sporadic reliability issues mean this appliance is best suited for design enthusiasts who prioritize form over guaranteed longevity.
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