Place |
Name |
Characteristic in the rating |
1 | shish kebab | The best electric tandoor for home |
2 | Bear | Thick walls, even heating |
3 | Elite 12 | Quality manufacturing |
4 | bas-relief | Reliable and comfortable model |
5 | Tandur Grapes | Compact size and affordable price |
1 | Sarmat Donskoy | The best option for personal use |
2 | Akhmat | The most successful model for field trips |
3 | Aladdin | Real Uzbek tandoor |
4 | AMFORA Nomad | The most popular |
5 | GurMan Argali | The most compact |
Tandoors in eastern countries are classic stoves. For many centuries, juicy meat and lush cakes have been cooked in them. For us, this is still new. Dishes cooked in the tandoor have a rich taste - they are fragrant, baked, juicy. The most famous are tandoor cakes, but in this clay oven you can cook shish kebab, cereals, baked poultry, and vegetables with the same success. The kit usually contains the necessary accessories for this. When choosing an oriental oven, buyers are lost, because they do not know what criteria to pay attention to. Look at the size, wall thickness, neck diameter, height and shape, lid opening mechanism, and equipment.
The best electric tandoors
Electric tandoors cannot be compared with standard models in terms of the aroma of dishes.They will be smoke free. But in some ways, electric models are even better. It's simplicity and convenience. They can be turned on in the kitchen, no need to melt. Dishes cook faster, so electric tandoors also deserve attention.
5 Tandur Grapes
Country: Russia
Average price: 11999 rub.
Rating (2022): 4.7
Electric tandoor "Grapes" from the Russian company Tandur is not very expensive, compact. This is one of the best models for the home. It is only 50 cm high, 40 cm wide and weighs about 25 kg. Add to this the beautiful design of the model and get a functional stove and a worthy decoration for any kitchen. It warms up in 15 minutes, and the cooking time of meat is no more than 25 minutes. The quality of roasting is ensured by uniform heat transfer from the walls, and its degree is regulated by the amount of air that comes from the blower.
Comes complete with a protective net, a bowl for collecting fat and two lids (large and small). A small price determines the popularity of the model - it is most often chosen for personal use by lovers of tasty and healthy food. The advantages of the model include beautiful design, small dimensions, convenience and uniformity of roasting.
4 bas-relief
Country: Russia
Average price: 35700 rub.
Rating (2022): 4.8
One of the electric models of the Russian company "Bas-relief" is a successful tandoor for baking, barbecue and other dishes. The manufacturer himself calls the uniformity of roasting and the absence of carcinogens a big advantage of cooking in an electric tandoor. Due to the absence of smoke and open fire, the stove can be placed at home and cooked in it all year round.
The tandoor is large, 90 cm high. Suitable for installation in the country and at catering establishments - cafes, restaurants.The tandoor is made of environmentally friendly ceramics fired at high temperatures (1200C). Its walls do not crack, the oven will last for years of cooking. Judging by the reviews, users in this model are satisfied with everything except the price - they consider it too high.
3 Elite 12
Country: Armenia
Average price: 16000 rub.
Rating (2022): 4.8
Elite 12 is made where they know a lot about tandoors, they know how and love to cook in them, so you should not doubt the quality and correctness of the design. In this model, the Armenian manufacturer has revealed all the secrets of preparing a juicy shish kebab in 20-25 minutes. How long does it take to cook meat. The kit includes six sufficiently long skewers - at one time you can cook a large portion of the dish. Due to the correct design and materials, the temperature is evenly distributed.
The heating elements are distributed along the walls in the tandoor, which improves heating. The design is very beautiful - this model can be presented as a gift. The manufacturer warns that at the beginning of operation, microcracks may appear, which are typical for all tandoors and do not affect their functionality.
2 Bear
Country: Russia
Average price: 18900 rub.
Rating (2022): 4.9
Electric tandoor of the correct form, with thick walls from the manufacturer "Bas-relief". The oven is compact and roomy at the same time. In it, you can cook six skewers of shish kebab at a time or bake a whole leg of lamb. The heating coils are located along the walls of the furnace under a protective grid. Heating is uniform and fast. Walls 4.5 centimeters thick hold heat well. The taste of the dishes is no worse than in a wood-fired tandoor.
Through a wide mouth with a diameter of 27 cm, it is convenient to load products.A small lid is made in the center to fix the skewers with barbecue or to check the readiness of the dish. The stove weighs 50 kilograms, you can put it at home or take it with you to the country. In summer, it is better to use it outside so as not to suffer from the heat in the apartment. But, like all electric tandoors, the outdoor model can only be turned on in dry weather.
1 shish kebab
Country: Russia
Average price: 14000 rub.
Rating (2022): 5.0
A small electric tandoor with a height of 70 centimeters and a weight of just over 37 kilograms. This is the best model for the home for three reasons - compactness, safety and convenience. The kit comes with six long skewers for the simultaneous preparation of a large portion of shish kebab. There are two covers in the design. Through a small removable cap, you can see the readiness of the dish. A large lid with handles can be removed to get ready-made cakes or meat out of the oven.
The tandoor is made of fireclay clay of high temperature firing. The surface is glazed to protect against water and dirt. The stove is strong and durable. The manufacturer claims a service life of at least 10 years. Plus, the model is inexpensive, decorated with ornaments. Tandoor can be taken outside. But due to electric heating, it is worth turning it on only in dry weather.
The best wood-burning tandoors
Wood-fired tandoors are a classic. And the dishes cooked in them are much tastier than in electric counterparts. They have only one drawback - such a model cannot be placed in an enclosed space due to smoke during kindling. They must be installed outdoors.But this is where the disadvantages end and the advantages begin - uniform heating, gradual and prolonged heat release, fragrant and perfectly baked dishes, as in the best restaurants.
5 GurMan Argali
Country: Russia
Average price: 13690 rub.
Rating (2022): 4.6
Argali is the most compact wood-burning tandoor in our ranking. Height with lid 51 centimeters, weight - about 25 kilograms. For a large company, the volume is not enough, for a family of 2-4 people it will be just right. The tandoor is made by hand from good quality chamotte clay. It takes a minimum of firewood to kindle, thick walls keep heat for a long time. In it you can cook barbecue on six small skewers, meat in a large piece, bake cakes and samsa.
If you remove the lid, you can put a cauldron for pilaf or shurpa on the tandoor. On one side there is a large door for putting firewood. The tandoor can be installed permanently in the country house or in the courtyard of the house, taken with you to nature. The compact oven can be easily carried by one person, it will fit in the trunk of a car. Sometimes buyers are frightened that small cracks appear on the tandoor during the first warm-up. This is not a marriage, but a normal reaction of clay to an increase in temperature. Microcracks do not harm the stove, do not affect cooking.
4 AMFORA Nomad
Country: Russia
Average price: 10900 rub.
Rating (2022): 4.7
The portable tandoor "Nomad" is a popular model. The price is just over 10,000 rubles, the compact size and good quality make buyers look at it, even if they were not big fans of oriental cuisine before. The height of the stove together with the lid is 63 cm, the diameter is 45 cm. A small tandoor will complement the gazebo in the country house or in the courtyard of a private house. Compactness in the model is combined with spaciousness.At one time, eight skewers with barbecue are placed inside.
This tandoor model has a regular rounded shape. Chamotte clay walls are reinforced with forged steel strips. The kit includes a complete set of accessories - eight skewers and a device for hanging them, a grate, a scoop, a poker. We managed to find a lot of reviews in different sources. Buyers in them share their impressions: good quality, compactness, ease of cooking. Firewood goes a little, the heat lasts a long time. The meat is juicy and evenly cooked. Slightly small volume - enough for six people back to back.
3 Aladdin
Country: Russia
Average price: 60500 rub.
Rating (2022): 4.8
A real large and roomy Uzbek tandoor. It is made of the right clay, manually, in compliance with all technologies. It can be placed in the courtyard of a private house or used in cafes and restaurants. The height of the tandoor is more than a meter, and the diameter is 83 cm. True, and it weighs almost 200 kg, so it will have to be immediately installed in a permanent place.
All accessories are included with the tandoor - a forged stand, 20 skewers, a cover. The manufacturer of the tandoor is the Russian company Amphora. Connoisseurs of oriental cuisine leave good reviews about the stove, indicating the correct design and good quality. They believe that the model is close in quality to real Uzbek tandoors.
2 Akhmat
Country: Russia
Average price: 12500 rub.
Rating (2022): 4.9
Tandoor from TechnoKeramika was created for tasty, fragrant and healthy food. It is good for everything - ease of use, design and performance.The manufacturer made this model compact so that you can take it with you to nature. It weighs only 52 kg compared to full-sized tandoors of 150-200 kg. The model is made in the form of a small barrel, the set includes skewers, a poker, a grate, a scoop, a stand.
Separately, users in the reviews note the design, the speed of heating and the long-term preservation of heat, ease of cooking. Many write that the food is juicy, fragrant, very tasty - even better than on an open fire. At a price of about 12,000 rubles, this tandoor does not have many competitors.
1 Sarmat Donskoy
Country: Russia
Average price: 18429 rub.
Rating (2022): 5.0
Fans of oriental cuisine who often prepare it for themselves will like a compact but roomy model with good performance. It is produced by the popular company "Amphora". Due to its small size (height 67 cm, diameter 42 cm), the tandoor will fit even in a small gazebo or in the courtyard of the house. Strong heating and uniform heat transfer are provided by thick five-centimeter walls and fireclay clay. A modest bundle of firewood is enough to cook a large portion of dishes.
This tandoor is very easy to use, no skills are needed - everything is described in detail in the instructions. In addition, you don’t need to buy anything - the package already includes a poker, a scoop and a grate and a lid with holes into which skewers are inserted. Users leave good reviews about the model - they are completely satisfied with the quality of ready-made dishes, design and all the characteristics.