OXO
OXO Good Grips Silicone Flexible Tongs
Best versatile tool for home cooks using nonstick cookware.
Tackle any cooking task with the OXO Good Grips Silicone Flexible Tongs. Designed for versatility, these tongs feature two distinct heads: one flat with flexible edges for easily sliding under food, and a rounded one for scooping and turning. The 13-inch stainless steel construction is enhanced with heat-safe silicone up to 600°F, ensuring safe use in hot pans and on nonstick surfaces. Comfortable grips and a convenient locking mechanism make them a pleasure to use and store, while dishwasher-safe convenience simplifies cleanup.
$24.95
Owner Satisfaction
4.6
/ 5
Category Rank
177
/ 839
#177 in Tongs
Price vs Category Average
-19%
Below average
Length
13
/ inches
Who it's for
- Home cooks protecting delicate non-stick cookware surfaces
- Busy chefs needing comfort during long cooking sessions
- Safety-conscious cooks working with high-heat stovetop tasks
Who should skip it
- Grill masters handling heavy steaks or large roasts
- Minimalists wanting effortless, low-maintenance cleanup
- Frequent users requiring long-term mechanical reliability
Performance breakdown
Nonstick Compatibility
Silicone coating ensures delicate pan surfaces remain completely scratch-free.
Heat Resistance
Withstands temperatures up to 600°F, easily handling high-heat searing tasks.
Versatility
Dual-head design bridges the gap between a spatula and traditional tongs.
Ergonomic Handling
Signature grip provides a secure, comfortable hold even when hands are wet.
Storage Efficiency
Integrated locking mechanism keeps the tool slim for compact drawer storage.
Cleaning Convenience
Dishwasher-safe construction makes post-meal cleanup quick and entirely effortless.
Key Specs
Length
13 inches
Locking Mechanism
Yes
Dishwasher Safe
Yes
Handle Material
Stainless Steel, Silicone
Nonstick Safe
Yes
Ergonomic Handle
Yes
Material
Stainless Steel, Silicone
Max Heat Resistance
600°F
Features
- Dual-head design for versatile food handling
- Heat-safe silicone up to 600°F
- Safe for use on nonstick cookware
- Comfortable and secure Good Grips
- Locking mechanism for easy storage
- Durable stainless steel construction
- Dishwasher safe for easy cleaning
What customers say
Customers highly value these OXO tongs for their superior functionality and thoughtful design. The primary appeal centers on the silicone heads, which offer excellent heat resistance and reliably protect nonstick cookware from scratches. Reviewers consistently praise the comfortable, non-slip Good Grips handles, noting they provide exceptional control even with wet hands. The flexible heads make these tongs ideal for delicate tasks like turning fish or serving salads where stiff metal tools are cumbersome. Users find the locking mechanism effective for storage. Overall, these tongs blend durability and precision, establishing themselves as a reliable, everyday kitchen essential that significantly improves the cooking experience.
Know before you buy
Yes. The silicone coating is gentle on nonstick surfaces, so you don't have to worry about scratching or damaging your cookware while flipping or serving food.
The dual-head design offers more versatility: the flat, thin head is ideal for sliding under delicate items like fish or pancakes, while the rounded head acts like a scoop for turning or serving bulkier foods.
Absolutely. The silicone construction is heat-safe up to 600°F, making them durable enough for most stovetop cooking tasks, including high-heat searing.
The tongs feature a built-in locking mechanism that keeps them in a closed position, allowing you to store them compactly in a drawer without them snagging on other utensils.
Yes, they are completely dishwasher safe, making cleanup quick and easy after you are finished cooking.
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