All-Clad vs Tramontina
Based on tests by America's Test Kitchen (Jun 2025). How we score
Our pick
All-Clad
$149.95
Tramontina
$54.95
Worth it. Buy the All-Clad.
Performance vs the All-Clad7/10 Behind
From 1 tester: America's Test Kitchen
Durability vs the All-Clad8/10 Close
From 1 tester: America's Test Kitchen
Amazon prices as of Sep 29, 9:38 PM EDT (details)
What the testers found
America's Test Kitchen rated it "Recommended with Reservations": a sturdy pan that barely dented and didn't warp, but its 8.38" cooking surface (vs the All-Clad's 9.5") caused crowding with larger batches. A good pick if you usually cook for one or two.
| Criterion | All-Clad | Tramontina |
|---|---|---|
| Ease of use | 3/3 | 2.5/3 |
| Performance | 3/3 | 2/3 |
| Cleanup/durability | 3/3 | 2.5/3 |
From America's Test Kitchen: The Best Stainless-Steel Skillets (updated June 25, 2025)
Specs side by side
| Spec | All-Clad | Tramontina |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $149.95 | $54.95 |
| Cost per year | ~$6/yr est. | ~$2/yr est. |
| Warranty | Limited lifetime | Lifetime |
| Construction | Tri-ply, fully clad (aluminum core) | Tri-ply, fully clad (aluminum core) |
| Cooking surface | 9.5" (measured by America's Test Kitchen) | 8.38" (measured by America's Test Kitchen) |
| Weight | 2.8 lb | — |
| Oven safe to | 600°F | 500°F |
| Made in | USA | Brazil |
Sources: America's Test Kitchen: The Best Stainless-Steel Skillets (updated June 25, 2025)
