the 'A Bit More' Plus 4 Slice Toaster
Best four-slice toaster for households with diverse bread preferences.
Toast to perfection with the Breville 'A Bit More' Plus 4 Slice Toaster. Its four extra-long, deep, and wide slots easily accommodate various bread types, from thin slices to artisan loaves. Achieve your ideal toast with variable browning control and a dedicated 'Fruit Bread' setting. The innovative 'A Bit More' button adds extra toasting time, while 'Lift & Look' allows you to check progress mid-cycle. Cleaning is a breeze thanks to the removable crumb tray, all housed within a stylish brushed stainless steel finish.
$119.95
Owner Satisfaction
4.6
/ 5
Category Rank
4
/ 373
#4 in Toasters
Price vs Category Average
+9%
Above average
Number of Slots
4
Who it's for
- Perfectionists seeking precise browning levels for every slice
- Design-conscious homeowners wanting a premium, modern kitchen aesthetic
- Busy households needing versatile settings for diverse bread types
Who should skip it
- Budget-focused shoppers prioritizing basic functionality over luxury features
- Minimalists preferring simple, long-lasting manual lever mechanisms
- Apartment dwellers with limited kitchen counter space
Performance breakdown
Browning Precision
Variable controls deliver consistent results across a wide variety of breads.
Slot Versatility
Extra-long, deep slots handle artisan loaves and bagels with ease.
User Experience
Lift and Look features make mid-cycle monitoring simple and intuitive.
Build Quality
Brushed stainless steel housing offers a premium, durable kitchen aesthetic.
Maintenance Ease
Removable crumb tray ensures quick cleanup after every breakfast session.
Specialty Functionality
Dedicated fruit bread setting prevents burning delicate, sugar-heavy ingredients.
Key Specs
Number of Slots
4
Slot Size
Extra-long, deep, and wide
Housing Material
Stainless Steel
Finish Type
Brushed Stainless Steel
Self-Centering Guides
Yes
Removable Crumb Tray
Yes
High Lift Lever
Yes
Toasting Functions
Bagel
Features
- Accommodates all bread types with extra-long slots
- Customizable toasting with 'A Bit More' button
- Check toast progress with Lift & Look
- Even toasting with self-centering guides
- Dedicated setting for fruit bread
- Easy cleaning with removable crumb tray
- Stylish brushed stainless steel design
What customers say
Customers overwhelmingly praise the Breville Plus 4 Slice Toaster for its superior toasting precision and thoughtful design. The signature 'A Bit More' button is highly valued for delivering perfectly customized results, eliminating underdone bread. Users consistently report even browning across all four slots, a significant advantage over competitors. Its robust stainless steel build and sleek aesthetic make it a premium kitchen addition. Features like 'Lift & Look' and wide slots enhance convenience for various bread types. Despite a higher initial cost, the consensus is that its exceptional performance, reliability, and innovative functionality provide excellent long term value, marking it as a top tier choice for consistent, perfect toast.
Know before you buy
Yes, the slots are extra-long, deep, and wide, making them well-suited for thicker artisan slices, bagels, and larger bread types.
If your toast isn't quite brown enough after the cycle finishes, pressing this button adds a short, calibrated amount of extra toasting time without you having to restart the entire process.
Yes, the 'Lift & Look' feature allows you to raise the carriage mid-cycle to check the browning progress and then lower it back down to continue toasting.
Yes, there is a dedicated 'Fruit Bread' setting designed to adjust the heat to prevent the fruit pieces from burning while ensuring the bread is toasted through.
The toaster includes a removable crumb tray that slides out from the bottom, allowing you to easily empty debris and keep your countertop clean.
Yes, the toaster features self-centering guides that automatically adjust to the width of your bread, holding smaller or thinner slices in the center for even browning on both sides.
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