Cuisinart GR-11
Score: 72/100
George Foreman 4-Serving Removable Plate
Score: 80/100Rankings
The George Foreman 4-Serving Removable Plate Grill combines 1800 W power, removable dishwasher-safe plates, and a floating hinge for fast, even cooking. Inconsistencies in reported wattage and lack of temperature controls are limitations. Suitable for families of up to four needing quick, low-fat grilling.
The Cuisinart GR-11 Griddler is a compact 3-in-1 grill, panini press and full grill with stainless-steel construction and dishwasher-safe ceramic plates. Its modest 300-650 W power and limited preset temperatures keep it from matching higher-end models. Ideal for one- or two-person households needing a space-saving, easy-clean indoor grill.
| Attribute | | |
|---|---|---|
— | 397 cm²best | |
— | 397 cm²best | |
| ↓ lower better | 2.5 kgbest | 2.655 kg |
— | 232 °Cbest | |
| ↓ lower better | — | 600 secondsbest |
650 W | 1,800 Wbest | |
— | 4 servingsbest | |
— | 3 yearsbest |
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Build & Design(2) | ||
Weight (kg) | 2.50 kg | 2.655 kg |
Dimensions (HxWxD) | 6.0 x 12.8 x 10.9 in | 13.27 x 6.5 x 12.28 in |
Power & Temperature(1) | ||
Wattage (W) | 650 W | 1800 W |
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Professional reviewers and editors are scarce for the GR-11; retailer descriptions emphasize its versatility and easy-clean design, while a Cuisinart product expert highlighted the higher 650 W power figure. Compared to higher-end Griddler models, the GR-11 is positioned as a basic, space-saving option with fewer cooking modes and lower wattage.
Everyday users consistently praise the GR-11 for its compact size, ease of cleaning with dishwasher-safe plates, and versatility for small meals. The most common feedback mentions its suitability for two-person households, while occasional complaints focus on unclear wattage specifications and the limited cooking surface.
“Perfect size for 2 people and so easy to clean with the removable plates”
“Liked the removable grills... Top portion is hinged for better contact,”
Professional sources consistently commend the grill's health-focused design, rapid preheat, durable nonstick coating, and easy-clean removable plates, while noting the lack of temperature controls and additional accessories as minor drawbacks.
Consumers praise the simplicity of cleanup, the hinged top for better contact, and the quick heat-up, with few complaints beyond occasional confusion over wattage and the fixed-height design.
