Hot plates are essential kitchen appliances that offer versatility and convenience for cooking in small spaces or as an additional cooking surface. In 2025, the market is filled with innovative options that cater to various cooking needs, from single burners to multi-functional models. Whether you're looking for a portable solution for camping or a powerful induction hot plate for everyday use, the best hot plates of the year provide efficiency, safety features, and sleek designs to enhance your culinary experience.
Elite Gourmet ESB-301BF# Countertop Single Cast Iron Burner, 1000 Watts Electric Hot Plate, Temperature Controls, Power Indicator Lights, Easy to Clean, Black
- EASY TO CLEAN: 6.4-inch Cast Iron flat cooking plate is nonstick and easy to clean with a damp cloth or non abrasive sponge
- ADJUSTABLE TEMPERATURE CONTROL: Quickly reach and sustain the desired LOW, MEDIUM or HIGH heat settings with the variable temperature knob to keep food warm or boil hot water.
- BUILT IN SAFETY: Power indicator light on the front of the burner reminds users when the item is powered ON; non skid feet ensures the burner remains stable during use.
- COMPACT & PORTABLE: The compact size of our burner makes it an easily accessible item to take on the go wherever an extra cooking device is needed, at school, office, camping trips or home.
- Efficient Power - With a wattage of 1000 Watts, the hot plate and individual temperature controls provides sufficient heat for all your cooking needs.
$16.32
SALE
−$9.00
Elite Gourmet EDB-302BF Countertop Double Cast Iron Burner, 1500 Watts Electric Hot Plate, Temperature Controls, Power Indicator Lights, Easy to Clean, Black
- Easy to Clean: 6.5-inch and 5-inch Cast Iron flat cooking plates are nonstick and easy to clean with a damp cloth or non abrasive sponge
- Adjustable Temperature: Quickly reach and sustain the desired LOW, MEDIUM or HIGH heat settings with the variable temperature knob to keep food warm or boil hot water.
- Built in Safety: Dual power indicator lights on the front of the burner remind users when the item is powered ON; non skid feet ensure the burner remains stable during use.
- Compact and portable: the compact size of the burner makes it an easily accessible item to take on the go wherever an extra cooking device is needed, at school, office, camping trips or home.
- Efficient Power - With a combined wattage of 1500W, dual hot plates and individual temperature controls, delicious meals can be cooked simultaneously.
$27.99
OVENTE Countertop Infrared Single Burner, 1000W Electric Hot Plate with 7” Ceramic Glass Cooktop, 5 Level Temperature Setting & Easy to Clean Base, Compact Stove for Home Dorm Office, Black BGI101B
- HASSLE-FREE COOKING EXPERIENCE – Powered by 1000 wattage (120V). This cooktop uses infrared technology, an advanced system for smooth-top electric ranges that heats up food quickly and evenly. You can use it for frying, keeping food warm, boiling hot water or soup.
- COMPATIBLE WITH ALL COOKWARE – Unlike an induction cooktops, this kitchen countertop burner works well with virtually all types of cookware. In order to have the best result, use a flat cookware as close to the size of the burner as possible (7" in diameter).
- TEMPERATURE CONTROL – Turn the adjustable control knob to the appropriate temperature setting for your food. The indicator light will illuminate red to indicate the cooktop is warming or heating and will auto shut off in the event of overheating or if the desired temperature is reached.
- CLASSY AND PORTABLE – The stainless steel housing and sleek crystallite ceramic glass top make this burner look great on any countertop. Plus it is slim and light (2.4 lbs) making it perfect for small studios, apartments, kitchenettes and RVs.
- EASY TO CLEAN – Cleaning the crystallite glass and the stainless steel housing is fast and simple, it won't take you more than a minute. Simply wipe it with a clean, damp cloth.
$25.99
SALE
−$12.96
Cuisinart CB-30P1 Cast-Iron Single Burner, Stainless Steel
- Heavy-duty cast iron plate
- 1300-watt large plate
- 6-setting adjustable temperature control from low to highest heat
- Ready and On indicator lights
- "Coil-less" cooking surface for easy cleanup
$46.99
OVENTE Electric Countertop Single Burner, 1000W Cooktop with 6" Stainless Steel Coil Hot Plate, 5 Level Temperature Control, Indicator Light, Compact Cooking Stove and Easy to Clean, Black BGC101B
- STRESS-FREE COOKING – Equipped with a 6-inch hot plate and a durable stainless steel heating tube. This burner heats up quickly and cooks food evenly. You can use it for frying, keeping food warm, boiling hot water or soup.
- EFFICIENT POWER – Powered with 1000 watts that provides fast, consistent and even heating. Its metal housing is resistant to high temperatures and won’t easily warp or bend even after years of use.
- MAINTAINS DESIRED TEMPERATURE – Simply turn the adjustable control knob to the appropriate temperature setting for your food. The indicator light will illuminate red to indicate the cooktop is warming or heating and will go off once the highest temperature has been reached.
- COMPACT AND LIGHTWEIGHT – Add extra space to your kitchen counter for holiday or parties. Perfect for wherever an extra cooking is needed, at home, apartment, school, office and RVs. You can even bring it along on vacation and camping trips.
- EASY TO CLEAN – The premium stainless steel base allows you to clean food drippings and splatters easily with a non-abrasive sponge or soft damp cloth. Also the non-slip rubber feet ensure the product remains stable and prevents from sliding.
$19.04
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−$2.00
OVENTE Electric Countertop Single Burner, 1000W Cooktop with 7.25 Inch Cast Iron Hot Plate, 5 Level Temperature Control, Compact Cooking Stove and Easy to Clean Stainless Steel Base, Silver BGS101S
- EFFICIENT POWER – This single burner is equipped with a 7.25” cast-iron plate and powered by 1000 watts (120V). It heats up quickly and cooks food evenly. Suitable for frying, keeping food warm, boiling hot water or soup.
- ADJUSTABLE TEMPERATURE CONTROL – Turn the control knob from low, medium or high setting depending on your need. Features an indicator light on the front that will illuminate red to remind users the cooktop is warming or heating and will auto shut off in the event of overheating or if the desired temperature is reached.
- SAFE & HEAVY-DUTY – Made with durable stainless steel housing that is resistant to high temperatures and fire for your safety. It won’t easily warp, rust or bend even after years of usage. Has non-slip rubber feet to ensure it remains stable during use.
- ULTIMATE SPACE SAVER – This burner is just the right size for studio apartment, college dorm, RV and homes with small space. Storage won't be an issue, just store it on your cabinet or under your counter and take it out whenever an extra cooking device is needed. Because it is lightweight and handy, you can even bring it along on weekend camping trips.
- EASY TO CLEAN – You do not need to scrub off food drippings and oil splatters from the unit. Simply wipe the non-electrical parts with a damp sponge or disinfectant kitchen wipe and pat dry.
$16.99
Cuisinart Countertop, Double Burner, Silver
- 2 heavy-duty cast iron plates for durability. Dimensions(LWH)-5.75 x 22.50 x 15.25 inches
- Powerful 1800 watts of power for quick heat-up and heat retention throughout cooking cycle - primary burner: 1300 watts + Secondary burner: 500 watts
- Two separate 6-setting adjustable temperature controls
- Ready and safety "on" indicator lights. Independent adjustable thermostats with On and Ready indicator lights
- Non-slip feet for total stability while cooking
$79.95
SALE
−$1.78
Aroma Housewares AHP-303 Single Burner Hot Plate, Metal, Black
- Heavy Duty – Constructed of extra durable die-cast metal with a solid surface design that prevents food from spilling down inside the hot plate
- Four Temperature Settings – choose from four different heating settings: Warm, Low, Medium and High, to cook and serve virtually any dish
- 15% Faster Heating – At a powerful 1000 wattage, cooks foods at high heat with no open flame making it more efficient and safer than most traditional stovetops
- Extend Your Kitchen – Compact design that takes up little counterspace, is easily transportable so that you can pack it away and take with you on trips, and makes for convenient storage
- Highly Compatible – Suitable for all types of pots and pans including glass and aluminum cookware with a maximum size of 6 inches
$18.21
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−$1.66
Elite Gourmet ESB-301BF Countertop Single Cast Iron Burner, 1000 Watts Electric Hot Plate, Temperature Controls, Power Indicator Lights, Easy to Clean, Black
- EASY TO CLEAN: 6.4-inch Cast Iron flat cooking plate is nonstick and easy to clean with a damp cloth or non abrasive sponge
- ADJUSTABLE TEMPERATURE CONTROL: Quickly reach and sustain the desired LOW, MEDIUM or HIGH heat settings with the variable temperature knob to keep food warm or boil hot water.
- BUILT IN SAFETY: Power indicator light on the front of the burner reminds users when the item is powered ON; non skid feet ensures the burner remains stable during use.
- COMPACT & PORTABLE: The compact size of our burner makes it an easily accessible item to take on the go wherever an extra cooking device is needed, at school, office, camping trips or home.
- Efficient Power - With a wattage of 1000 Watts, the hot plate and individual temperature controls provides sufficient heat for all your cooking needs.
$15.33
Elite Gourmet EG808 8” x 8" Non-stick Electric Skillet, Dishwasher Safe with Tempered Glass Vented Lid, Rapid Heat Up, 600W, Black
- LOCK IN FLAVORS and moisture with the clear, tempered glass lid. The 8” x 8” x 2” pan dimensions let you fry chicken and prepare deep dish pastas.
- Non-stick cooking surface quickly releases food for a no-fuss quick and easy clean up.
- SIMPLIFY MEAL TIME with our perfectly sized electric skillet. Enjoy fluffy pancakes, gourmet grilled cheese sandwiches and flavorful stir fried veggies.
- DISHWASHER SAFE for fast, easy clean-up upon removal of the temperature control unit. Thick cast aluminum body with Black lacquer finish resists rusting or warping for added resilience
- SAFETY TESTED ETL listed 600 watt/120V electric skillet is ideal for home kitchen use and cool-touch knob and handles make this an essential and thoughtful housewarming or wedding gift
$26.99
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