16 Smart Kitchen Tools to Take the Stress Out of Restaurant Life

We all need tools that work as hard as we do. These picks are built to simplify your kitchen, boost efficiency, and give you one less thing to worry about. Try them out and feel the difference—they’re made to keep up with the demands of a busy restaurant!

 

1. Smart Convection Countertop Oven with Air Fryer

Breville the Smart Oven® Air Fryer Pro
$399.95
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Streamline your kitchen with this powerhouse countertop oven. From air frying to slow cooking, its 13 versatile functions and precision heat control make it the ultimate tool for busy restaurants looking to save time and deliver flawless results.

 

2. Mini Sous Vide Precision Cooker (850 Watts)

Anova Culinary Sous Vide Precision Cooker Mini - 850 Watts
$59.49
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Perfectly cooked steak, seafood, and more made simple with this compact sous vide precision cooker. Affordable, app-enabled, and ideal for small portions, it’s a restaurant-grade tool for delivering tender, consistent results every time.

 

3. Ascent Series Smart Blender with 64 oz Container

Vitamix A3500 Ascent Series Smart Blender
$649.99
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Elevate your restaurant’s prep game with this professional-grade blender. Perfect for smoothies, soups, and sauces, its smart features and sleek design ensure effortless blending and consistent results every time.

 

4. Cuisinart CSB-179 Smart Stick Variable Speed Hand Blender

Cuisinart CSB-179 Smart Stick Variable Speed Hand Blender
$60.71
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If you want a more versatile tool for your kitchen, this hand blender is it. With variable speed control and a durable stainless steel design, it handles everything from purées to whipped cream effortlessly.

 

5. Tasty by Cuisinart One Top Smart Induction Cooktop

Tasty by Cuisinart One Top Smart Induction Cooktop
$149.95
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Take your kitchen to the next level with this sleek induction cooktop. Smart app connectivity, precise temperature tracking, and step-by-step recipe guides make it a game-changer for chefs who demand efficiency and style.

 

6. DASH Rapid Egg Cooker: 6 Egg Capacity Electric Egg Cooker

DASH Rapid Egg Cooker: 6 Egg Capacity
$18.99
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Cook up to six eggs exactly how you like them—hard-boiled, poached, scrambled, or in an omelet—quickly and effortlessly. Perfect for busy kitchens, it’s compact, lightweight, and includes all the accessories you need for mess-free cooking.

 

7. Ninja DT251 Foodi 10-in-1 Smart XL Air Fry Oven

Ninja DT251 Foodi 10-in-1 Smart XL Air Fry Oven
$299.99
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Upgrade your restaurant prep with this versatile 10-in-1 oven, designed to handle everything. Its spacious capacity and smart thermometer make batch cooking faster, crispier, and perfectly done every time, helping you keep up with busy service demands.

 

8. Modern Smart Cutting Boards with Storage Stand

Modern Smart Cutting Boards with Storage Stand
$57.99
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Simplify prep with color-coded cutting boards and a built-in drying system to keep everything clean and organized. Perfect for maintaining hygiene in busy kitchens.

 

9. CHEF iQ Smart Wireless Meat Thermometer

CHEF iQ Sense Smart Wireless Meat Thermometer
$63.99
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Monitor cooking remotely with this precise thermometer featuring real-time updates, flip reminders, and a 40+ hour battery. Perfect for professional kitchens managing grills, ovens, and BBQs effortlessly.

 

10. Smart Storage System Starter Kit

PantryChic Smart Storage System - Starter Kit
$399.95
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Effortlessly store, measure, and dispense your dry ingredients with this all-in-one system. Keeps food fresh, saves space, and takes the guesswork out of cooking.

 

11. EVERIE Sous Vide Container with Hinged Lid 

EVERIE Sous Vide Container 12 Quart EVC-12 with Anova Nano
$34.99
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Built for busy kitchens, this 12-quart sous vide container with a hinged lid minimizes water loss and fits perfectly with Anova Nano and Instant Pot machines. Ideal for consistent, worry-free cooking during service.

 

12. Angry Mama Microwave Steam Cleaner

Aivwis Angry Mama Microwave Oven Steam Cleaner
$7.99
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Cut cleanup time in your busy kitchen with this steam-powered microwave cleaner. Just add vinegar and water, microwave for 5 minutes, and watch the steam loosen stains and grime—no harsh chemicals needed.

 

13. CHEF iQ Smart Pressure Cooker (6 Qt)

CHEF iQ Smart Pressure Cooker 10 Cooking Functions & 18 Features
$139.98
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Ideal for busy restaurant kitchens, this smart pressure cooker handles everything from rice to slow cooking with 10 functions. Built-in scale and app-guided recipes ensure consistent results, saving time and effort during service.

 

14. Refrigerator Deodorizer (Lasts 10 Years)

Refrigerator Deodorizer
$24.99
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Keep your restaurant’s fridge odor-free with this long-lasting deodorizer. No chemicals or power needed—just place it in your refrigerator and enjoy fresher, longer-lasting food storage. Perfect for busy commercial kitchens!

 

15. KitchenArt Select-A-Spice Auto-Measure Carousel

This 12-slot spice carousel rotates for easy access and measures exact 1/4 teaspoons with a twist—built for busy restaurant kitchens.

16. Yonanas Frozen Dessert Maker

Yonanas 902 Silver Includes 36 Recipes, 200-Watts
$39.99
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Turn frozen fruit into creamy, soft-serve desserts in minutes—no added sugar or preservatives. A must-have for restaurants offering healthy, vegan, or non-dairy dessert options.

A smoother kitchen means happier staff, better service, and less stress for you. These tools aren’t just smart—they’re game-changers. Add them to your lineup and see how much easier your day-to-day can be.