Viking
Viking Professional 5-Ply Stainless Steel 12-Inch Covered Chef's Pan
Best premium cookware for discerning home chefs seeking lasting performance.
Engineered for the home chef, this Viking Professional 5-Ply Stainless Steel Chef's Pan is designed for precision heat control and distribution. Its 5-ply construction, featuring alternating layers of stainless steel and aluminum, ensures optimal heat distribution and retention, making it ideal for everything from boiling water to creating delicate sauces. The pan includes a durable 18/10 stainless steel lid and boasts an ergonomically designed, signature Viking stay-cool handle for balance, comfort, and control. It is induction-ready, oven-safe up to 600°F, and dishwasher safe, though handwashing is recommended for longevity. This essential kitchen tool is made in the USA with globally sourced components.
$299.99
Owner Satisfaction
4.5
/ 5
Category Rank
692
/ 2722
#692 in Skillets & Frying Pans
Price vs Category Average
+183%
Above average
Material
1810
/ Stainless Steel (/)
Who it's for
- Home cooks seeking precise and reliable temperature control.
- Ambitious chefs desiring a single pan for diverse culinary tasks.
- Cooks prioritizing long-term investment in high-quality, robust cookware.
Who should skip it
- Budget-conscious shoppers or those seeking more affordable alternatives.
- Beginner cooks unfamiliar with stainless steel cooking techniques.
- Individuals with limited hand strength or smaller kitchen spaces.
Key Specs
Material
Stainless Steel (18/10)
Diameter
12 inches
Capacity
5.2 quarts
Lid Included
Yes
Oven Safe Temperature
600°F
Dishwasher Safe
Yes
Handle Material
Stainless Steel
Nonstick Coating Type
PTFE Free, PFOA Free
Features
- 5-Ply construction for optimal heat distribution and retention
- Ergonomically designed stay-cool handles for comfort and control
- Induction-ready magnetic exterior for compatibility with all cooktops
- Oven and grill safe up to 600°F
- Durable 18/10 stainless steel construction
- Includes a durable stainless steel lid
- Dishwasher safe for easy cleanup
What customers say
Customers consistently praise this chef's pan for its exceptional build quality and robust performance. Many highlight its even heat distribution and durable stainless steel construction, which contribute to reliable cooking results across various culinary tasks. Users appreciate the pan's substantial feel and elegant design, often noting its professional grade aesthetic and long lasting nature. While some mention its weight, this is generally seen as a testament to its premium materials and overall reliability. The pan is frequently described as a significant investment that delivers on its promise of superior cooking experiences and enduring quality.
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