Staub
Staub Cast Iron 13-inch Double Handle Fry Pan
Best high-performance skillet for home cooks feeding small families.
Elevate your everyday cooking with the Staub 13-inch Double Handle Fry Pan, expertly crafted in France. This enameled cast iron pan is perfect for searing, frying, and caramelizing, serving 3 to 5 people. Its textured interior ensures superior browning and heat distribution without needing seasoning. The smooth enamel bottom is compatible with all stovetops, including induction. Designed for convenience, it transitions seamlessly from oven to table and is dishwasher safe for easy cleanup, though hand washing is recommended. This durable, heirloom-quality piece offers exceptional performance and timeless style for any kitchen.
$299.95
Owner Satisfaction
4.8
/ 5
Category Rank
11
/ 2859
#11 in Skillets & Frying Pans
Price vs Category Average
+182%
Above average
Diameter
13.39
/ inches
Who it's for
- Heirloom hunters wanting low-maintenance, rust-proof cookware
- Home cooks seeking professional-grade searing and consistent heat
- Bakers and chefs needing stable oven-to-table transfers
Who should skip it
- Cooks with limited storage or physical strength
- Users preferring the quick, one-handed control of long handles
- Budget-conscious shoppers looking for entry-level kitchen essentials
Performance breakdown
Searing Performance
Textured enamel interior creates a professional-grade crust on proteins every time.
Heat Retention
Heavy cast iron construction maintains steady temperatures for consistent, even cooking.
Versatility
Transitions effortlessly from stovetop searing to high-heat oven roasting.
Maintenance Ease
Enameled surface eliminates the need for traditional seasoning and complex care.
Ergonomics
Dual handles provide necessary leverage for maneuvering this substantial, heavy pan.
Build Quality
Heirloom-grade French craftsmanship designed to last for generations of daily use.
Key Specs
Diameter
13.39 inches
Oven Safe Temperature
900°F
Dishwasher Safe
Yes
Heat Source Compatibility
Gas, Electric Coil, Electric Smooth Top, Halogen, Ceramic
Handle Material
Cast Iron
Weight
9.13 lbs
Height
2.36 inches
Pan Shape
Round
Features
- Ideal for searing, frying, and caramelizing.
- Textured interior for superior browning.
- Requires no seasoning.
- Even heat distribution for consistent results.
- Works on all stovetops, including induction.
- Oven-to-table versatility.
- Dual handles for secure transport.
- Dishwasher safe for easy cleaning.
What customers say
Buyers consistently praise the superb quality and lasting durability of this Staub pan. Its heavy cast iron construction delivers flawless heat retention and even cooking, establishing it as a reliable kitchen staple. A key feature is the thoughtful double handle design, which greatly improves maneuverability and storage despite the pan's substantial weight. Although the initial price is high, consumers recognize this as a worthwhile investment in premium, heirloom quality cookware that promises years of excellent performance.
Know before you buy
No, the Staub fry pan features a matte black enameled interior that does not require seasoning. You can start cooking with it immediately.
Yes, the cast iron construction is fully compatible with all stovetops, including induction, gas, electric, and ceramic surfaces.
While the pan is technically dishwasher safe, we recommend hand washing to preserve the enamel finish and maintain the pan's appearance over time.
The pan weighs approximately 9.13 lbs. Because of its size and weight, it is designed with dual handles to provide a secure, balanced grip when moving it from the stovetop to the oven or table.
This pan is oven-safe up to 900°F, making it exceptionally durable for high-heat searing or roasting tasks.
With a 13.39-inch diameter, this skillet is well-suited for preparing meals for 3 to 5 people, providing ample surface area for searing multiple proteins or large batches of vegetables.
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