Breville
the 'A Bit More' Plus 2 Slice Toaster
Best toaster for home cooks who value precision and versatile bread options.
Experience breakfast perfection with the Breville 'A Bit More' Plus 2 Slice Toaster. Its brushed stainless steel finish adds a touch of elegance to any kitchen counter. Enjoy six browning levels, a special setting for fruit bread, and convenient defrost and reheat functions. The unique 'A Bit More' feature provides extra time for lighter toast, while 'Lift & Look' allows you to check progress without interrupting the cycle. Extra-long, wide, and deep slots accommodate various bread types, ensuring consistently delicious results.
$89.95
Owner Satisfaction
4.5
/ 5
Category Rank
7
/ 373
#7 in Toasters
Price vs Category Average
-18%
Below average
Number of Slots
2
Who it's for
- Home cooks who demand precise browning levels
- Users who appreciate quiet, effortless kitchen convenience
- Design-conscious buyers seeking durable, high-end appliances
Who should skip it
- Budget-focused shoppers looking for basic, affordable toasting
- Minimalists preferring simple, long-lasting manual mechanisms
- Artisan bread lovers who prioritize perfectly even results
Performance breakdown
Browning Precision
Six distinct shade settings deliver consistent results across various bread types.
User Control
Lift and Look feature removes the guesswork from achieving perfect toast.
Slot Versatility
Extra-wide and deep slots easily accommodate artisan loaves and thick bagels.
Build Quality
Brushed stainless steel housing offers a premium feel and lasting durability.
Specialty Toasting
Dedicated fruit bread setting prevents burning delicate, sugar-rich ingredients.
Convenience Features
The A Bit More button is a game-changer for minor adjustments.
Key Specs
Number of Slots
2
Material
Stainless Steel
Wattage
1050 Watts
Extra Wide Slots
Yes
High Lift Lever
Yes
Number of Shade Settings
6
Finish Type
Brushed Stainless Steel
Toasting Functions
Bagel, Defrost, Reheat
Features
- Extra 30 seconds for lighter toast
- Check toast without stopping cycle
- Accommodates long and wide bread
- Dedicated fruit bread setting
- Six precise browning levels
- Defrost and reheat functions
- Extra long, wide, and deep slots
What customers say
Customers overwhelmingly praise the Breville 'A Bit More' Plus Toaster for its intelligent design and superior functionality. The standout feature is the 'A Bit More' button, frequently called a game changer for achieving perfect browning without restarting. Users also value the 'Lift & Look' function for easy progress monitoring. Performance is consistently excellent, delivering even toasting across various bread types thanks to wide, self-centering slots. The premium build quality and sleek aesthetic contribute to a perception of durability. While priced higher, the consensus is that the thoughtful features and reliable operation provide excellent overall value for a premium toasting experience.
Know before you buy
The 'A Bit More' button adds an extra 30 seconds to your toasting cycle. It is designed for when your toast is almost perfect but needs just a little more color without having to restart the entire process.
Yes, the 'Lift & Look' feature allows you to raise the carriage to inspect the browning level at any point during the cycle. Once you lower it back down, the toaster continues exactly where it left off.
Yes, the slots are extra long, wide, and deep. They are specifically designed to handle artisanal breads, thick-cut sourdough, and bagels with ease.
Yes, it includes a dedicated fruit bread setting. This mode adjusts the toasting cycle to ensure fruit-filled breads are toasted evenly without burning the fruit pieces on the surface.
Yes, the toaster features a dedicated defrost function. This setting gently thaws and toasts frozen bread in one seamless cycle.
The toaster features a brushed stainless steel finish. While it looks elegant, it is durable and can be easily wiped down with a soft, damp cloth to remove fingerprints or crumbs.
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