Best Electric Tandoor in India 2021

Want to enjoy tandoori food items at home?

No worries! In this article, we have reviewed the best electric tandoor in India that can be used for home and for commercial purposes.

Electric barbeque grills run on electricity and give you the same taste as any typical tandoor grill. They are also called indoor grills and may not be confused with outdoor grills.

You can now cook mouth watering and delicious dishes such as Chicken, Mutton, Vegetables, Pasta, Parathas, Naans and Pizzas both tandoori and grilled.

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Best Electric Tandoor in India

Wellberg Electric Tandoori Grill

Wellberg Iron 2 in 1 Electric Tandoor is a simple and compact tandoor under 2500 rupees.

This Wellberg tandoor has a unique 2 in 1 cook feature. You can cook inside the tandoor and on top of it too. The inside can be used to deep cook any traditional tandoori item.

For the top heating plate part, you can use it to heat biscuits, batter based foods on top of the tandoor.

The device is small and compact in nature hence it is convenient for you to carry it on your road trips and parties.

The handle to pull out the grill is a simplistic door styled handle. Non-Ergonomic but works pretty conveniently.

You can use it to grill fish, chicken, mutton, legs, bake biscuits, make pizza and whatnot.

The tandoori grills consume about 1500 watts of power. It consumes 1.5 Units of electricity per hour. The material is shockproof and has an ample amount of insulation. It should be used on a 6 A or 15 A socket board.

The product comes with a 2-year manufacturer’s warranty for the heating element used in the device.

Things we liked:

• Has a 2 in 1 cooking feature (one inside and one on top).
• It comes with non stick magic cloth, a recipe book, a mitten, 4 steel seekh, a jaali grill and a pizza cutter.
• Compact and Simple to use
• Has ample insulation
• Value for money
• 2 years manufacturer’s warranty

Things we didn’t like:

• Consumes 1500 watts
• Should be used a little carefully even with all the insulation provided.

Berg Mini Cast Iron Electric Tandoor

Berg Mini is a cast iron electric tandoor for those who prefer Iron cookware for cooking.

Made with cast iron, the build of this device is sturdy and shockproof. The insulation of this device is further strengthened by the presence of 4 rubber legs. These legs not only aid in the insulation but also in the stable placement of the device on the table.

A narrow rectangular glass-based window that is present at the opening of the device allows you to look at the food as it gets cooked.

However, it does not have a dual cooking functionality like the Wellberg to cook on top of the tandoor as well, which is best for commercial grilling.

The cooking tray used is made out of high-grade aluminium which promises great quality and also healthy food. The handle of the tray is ergonomic in nature. Attached to the grill, you can efficiently use it to pull out the tray and carry it around as a placeholder for food.

Similar to the gifts of wellberg tandoor, it also has a mitten, a recipe cookbook, 4 seekhs and a grill jali, a mitten glove, a pizza cutter and 2 sheets of non-stick magic cloths. You can cook delicious fish, potato wedges, fries, mutton, chicken and any tandoori or grill based food easily with this device.

The Berg Mini tandoori grill comes with a 2-year manufacturer’s warranty available for the heating element of the tandoor.

Things we liked:

• Compact design
• Ergonomic handle
• Rubber legs for extra insulation
• A view through rectangular glass window for the food.
• 2 years manufacturer’s warranty on the heating element.

Things we didn’t like:

• Non specified power consumption
• No over the shelf heating option

Mini Chef Non Stick Coated Electric Tandoor

Mini Chef Electric TandoorNext up is a heavy-duty and sturdy built electric tandoor. The mini chef electric tandoor has a promising design and delivery with dual heating layers. One inside and one on top of it.

Perfectly engineered to burn enough to cook enough, the mini chef electric is ideal for medium to large families. It can cook about veggies, meat and what not.

The rectangular toughened glass present in the opening tray lets you look at the food while it is being prepared inside.

A magic heat resistant cloth that comes as a freebie with the device lets you use the tandoor as a baking oven for biscuits and small batter based foods too. The heating plate present on top of the device enables you to reheat and warm up foods such as pizza, biscuits and whatnot.

As mighty as the device is, its power consumption is the same too. An overall, it consumes about 2000 watts of power making it the highest power consumption device on the list today.

We found out a great deal of positive response to the longevity of the device owing to the kanthal heating element (imported from Sweden).

Things we liked:

• Bulky and Sturdy Body
• Aluminium coated non stick heating plates
• Top side heating plate for reheating food
• A Magic cloth for baking and Cookbook
• Value for money

Things we didn’t like:

• 2000 Watts power consumption
• No grill or Seekhs given for grilling purposes

B.N. Brights Metal Body Electric Tandoor

B.N.Brights Electric Tandoor comes with a sturdy body and insulated rubber legs.

The rubber legs are ergonomic and can be placed on any flat table-like surface. Coupled with that is the perfectly insulated handlebars for you to carry around the device. Owing to the not so heavy body, the tandoor could be said as a compact device.

The BN Brights electric tandoor works fine for a small to mid-sized family. Here you get a wide range of freebies much like the wellberg iron electric tandoor. You are given the single hand mitten glove, a cookbook, a grill, 4 seekhs, a magic cloth for baking and a pizza cutter.

With an ergonomic handle, the closing door of the tandoor has a rectangular toughened glass through which you can look as your food is being cooked. The non-stick tray that is present at the door is perfect for cooking any kind of food and thus making cleaning very easy.

Perfect for baking and grilling, you can not only make a grill or tandoori items, this makes you healthy because of all the non-oily cooking that you do use.

The product consumes a humongous 2000 watts of power which some may call a con. But to even it, we have a 2 years manufacturer’s warranty for the product for any malfunctions within the duration of its warranty life.

Things we liked:

• Long form for good storage of the food
• Rubber legs and fibre handles for proper insulation
• Non stick tray body
• Comes with a cookbook, a mitten glove, a grill, 4 seekhs,a pizza cutter and a magic cloth for baking.
• Toughened glass screen to view food while it is being grilled or cooked
• 1 Year manufacturer’s warranty

Things we didn’t like:

• Could improve its build quality
• 2000 watt power consumption.

Smart Life Cast Iron Electric Tandoor

Smart Life Cast Iron Electric TandoorYet another family-friendly cast iron electric tandoor, the smart life electric tandoor is a compact, small-sized device.

Ideal for internal use, this tandoor is a great addition to your kitchen decor and also cute for you to use for tiny house parties.

Made out of cast iron, this electric tandoor can cook and help you with a lot of tandoori dishes both meat and vegetarian. You can even use it for baking too

It comes with an ergonomic handle and an aluminium non-stick plate accompanied to it. A toughened glass that is attached to the door gives you a glimpse of how the food is being grilled or baked.

Additionally, it comes with a grill, 4 seekhs, a magic cloth for baking and a pizza cutter.

The rubber legs that are present along with the fibre handles are ideal insulators and protect you from any electricity that might pass through the device.

Apart from the fact that it is a tad bit pricey, it is a well off product. The product comes with a 1-year manufacturer’s warranty for any malfunctions that may happen during the tenure of the warranty.

Things we liked:

• The insulated body thanks to the 4 rubber legs and 2 fibre handles
• Small and compact body
• Toughened glass screen
• Ergonomic handle
• The freebies that come with the device
• 1 year warranty

Things we didn’t like:

• Does not have a dual heating plate option
• Too pricey than many mentioned in the list

Future Home Automatic Electric Tandoor

Future Home Electric TandoorA futuristic electric tandoor with a whopping 3 years of manufacturer’s warranty, the future home electric tandoor outranks most of the tandoors mentioned here with its features.

Starting is the automatic timer option which enables the user to set the desired cook time and leave the tandoor alone. It can be automated to shut down for one minute (in 15 seconds increments). Thus this makes this tandoor ideal not just for barbeque grill parties but also for normal home requirements. Set the time and go about your work, no worries about the food getting burnt.

A 3 step heat controller present within the tandoor gives you the ability to control the internal heat settings. This allows you to control the direction of heating. It can be upwards, downwards of full tandoor ie., from both up and bottom. Now you can fixate on individual temperature settings needed for various items.

A rectangular look through glass is present just like the Berg Mini electric tandoor which lets you look at the food while it is cooking. Thus that, with the auto-timer and the heat control feature, this device is an ideal makeshift oven and not just a tandoor.

While you are not given a mitten or a pizza cutter or a magic cloth or any unicorn-like most of the devices in the list, you are given a simple grill, 4 seekhs and a recipe cookbook to do some classic tandoori to your food.

Future Home electric tandoor has a reasonable energy consumption of 1100 watts considering its functionalities. As mentioned previously, the entire product has a 3 years manufacturer’s warranty, not just the heating element. The heating element is claimed to have a great lifetime of about 10 years.

Things we liked:

• Automatic timer (upto one full minute in increments of 15 seconds)
• Heat control feature
• 1100 watts of power consumption
• Cookbook, 4 seekhs, grill
• 3 years manufacturer’s warranty
• 10 years heating element life time

Things we liked:

• Could improve the overall build quality
• The door easily comes out hence needs to be improved
• No reheating plate atop it

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