Top Five 30 in. Warming Drawers to Consider for Your Kitchen Remodel

There are certain appliances that attract more attention than others, but that doesn’t mean that those less looked at appliances are less important. For a kitchen to be functional there are main appliances like stoves and refrigerators that are the first thought when putting a kitchen remodel together, but there are other appliances that are important when renovating a kitchen as well like warming drawers.

Of course, it all has to do with what you need in that kitchen, but warming drawers are important because they make cooking easier and less stressful. There is always easy access to those meals that can be prepared earlier and free time to accommodate other things that need to be done around the house.

What is a Warming Drawer?

A warming drawer is a separate appliance that uses a low-heat setting to warm up food or keep just-cooked food warm and ready to eat for hours.

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Bosch 500 Series 30 in. 2.2 cu. ft. Electric Warming Drawer in Stainless Steel (Model #HWD5051UC)

Bosch Warming Drawer Side Shot

Bosch Warming Drawer Side Shot

This warming drawer will complete any kitchen with a beautiful design and clean lines. It will keep your meals hot and ready to serve at any time desired. It matches the Bosch wall collection and it is essential to create a delicate but sturdy space.

  • 3 Settings to Keep Meals Hot and Ready to Serve
  • Ball Bearing Telescopic Rails for Smooth Opening
  • Install under a Bosch speed oven or wall oven
  • Large capacity at 2.2 cu. ft.
  • Illuminated TouchControl for easier operation of the warming drawer
  • Warming drawer has 3 settings to keep meals hot and ready to serve (sold separately)
  • Matches Bosch built-in products. Install either flush or proud
  • Sturdy ball bearing telescopic rails for smooth rack gliding
  • Special dough proofing mode
  • Star-K certified
  • 450 Watt heating element concealed below drawer
  • 1 hour automatic shut-off function with adjustable timer
  • Installs vertically under Bosch speed microwave oven, steam or wall oven
Bosch Warming Drawer Wall Mounted

KitchenAid Architect Series II 30 in. Slow Cook Warming Drawer (MODEL #KOWT100ESS)

Kitchen Aid Warming Drawer Solo

Kitchen Aid Warming Drawer Solo

This slow cook warming drawer will not only keep your food warm but it will also serve as an oven, bread maker and slow cooker. This model gives any homeowner the versatility needed to complete any kitchen. It’s custom-control technology allows anyone to set it for various tasks making entertaining easier.

  • Slow Cook Function adds versatility to your warming drawer
  • Custom-Control Technology with 3 distinct zones removes guesswork
  • Sensor Temperature Control helps prevent food from drying out
  • Custom-Control Technology takes the guesswork out of selecting the proper temperature for different applications. 3 distinct zones are clearly identified letting you set the right temperature for warming, slow cooking, or bread proofing
  • Sensor Temperature Control helps prevent food from drying out by keeping the warming drawer at a consistent temperature
  • Humidity Slide Control helps retain the flavor and texture of different foods by letting you control the amount of moisture inside the drawer
  • Slow Cook Function adds versatility by allowing you to use the warming drawer in the same way you would use a countertop slow cooker
  • Racks can be positioned front-to-back or side-to-side depending on the pan size
  • Bread proofing option operates at a consistently low temperature that prepares dough for baking by activating the yeast
  • California residents see Prop 65 WARNINGS
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KitchenAid 30 in. Warming Drawer in Overlay Panel-Ready (MODEL # KEWS105BPA)

Kitchen Aid Warming Drawer Interior Shot

Kitchen Aid Warming Drawer Interior Shot

Also, from KitchenAid this warming drawer gives you the versatility of an oven, a bread maker and a slow cooker. This model is perfect for entertaining. It’s clean lines and Panel-ready feature can make magic happen in any kitchen by hiding it in plain sight.

  • Slow Cook Function adds versatility to your warming drawer
  • Custom-Control Technology takes guesswork out of temp selection
  • Panel-Ready Design to custom match your kitchen (panels required)
  • Custom-control technology takes the guesswork out of selecting the proper temperature for different applications. Three distinct zones are clearly identified, letting you set the right temperature for warming, slow cooking, or bread proofing
  • Sensor temperature control helps prevent foods from drying out
  • Humidity slide control helps retain the flavor and texture of different foods by letting you control the amount of moisture inside the drawer
  • Slow cook function adds versatility by allowing you to use the warming drawer in the same way you would use a countertop slow cooker
  • 2-position racks can be positioned front-to-back or side-to-side depending on the pan size
  • Power Indicator light lets you know at a glance when the warming drawer is operating
  • Overlay Panel-Ready. Allows the warming drawer to be customized to match surrounding cabinets with custom panel and handle (not included)
  • Depth of 26 in. is approximate. Actual depth will vary, depending on custom panel/handle choice
  • California residents see Prop 65 WARNINGS
KitchenAid Warming Drawer Far Away Shot

GE Profile 30 in. Warming Drawer in Stainless Steel (MODEL #PTW9000SNSS)

GE Warming Drawer Interior Shot

GE Warming Drawer Interior Shot

This frameless warming drawer can bring sophistication and elegance to any kitchen. It’s featured variable temperature and humidity control can help with choosing the right temperature for certain prepared foods. With the latest in technology this warming drawer will not only add value to your kitchen but also make your life easier.

  • Variable temperature and humidity control
  • Enjoy a modern, seamless look with a frameless drawer front
  • Always know when your drawer is on with an indicator light
  • Variable temperature control – Address any heating need with variable temperature control that provides a wide range of temperatures
  • Variable humidity control – Maintain any food desired texture thanks to variable humidity control with customized warming capabilities
  • Frameless drawer front – Enjoy a modern, seamless look with a frameless drawer front
  • On indicator light – Always know when your drawer is on with an indicator light that illuminates when its in operation
  • Half rack – Warm more items at once thanks to a half rack that maximizes drawer space
  • Limited 1-year entire appliance warranty
GE Warming Drawer Front Shot

Cafe 30 in. Warming Drawer in Stainless Steel (MODEL #CTW900P2NS1)

Cafe Warming Drawer Interior Shot

Cafe Warming Drawer Interior Shot

This powerful stainless steel warming drawer will be ideal for any kitchen. Featuring temperature control and designed with a sophisticated look it will make any kitchen the center for family gatherings.

  • Variable degree control provides settings from 80 to 210°
  • Humidity control customizes warming from crisp to moist
  • A distinctly clean, smooth look
  • A range of temperatures for every need – Keep fresh courses at the ideal temperature or heat up dishes perfectly using variable degree control with 80° to 210° settings
  • Humidity made flexible – From crispy to tender, always achieve the right texture with variable humidity control that never compromises results for the sake of warmth
  • A distinctly clean, smooth look – Your drawer is as easy on the eyes as it is to use thanks to a frameless front that exudes simplicity and style at the same time
  • It only takes a glance – Always know when your drawer is on with an indicator light that illuminates when its in operation
  • Relish every bit of space – Keep items warm with an elevated half rack that maximizes drawer space
  • Create a look that matches your personal style – Select any combination of premium finishes and hardware options to create a stunning look customized to any owners taste
  • Approximate Dimensions (in.) – 10-1/2 in. H x 29-3/4 in. W x 23-1/4 in. D
  • Limited 1-year entire appliance warranty
  • California residents see Prop 65 WARNINGS
Cafe Warming Drawer Oven Wall

As you can see there is a variety of warming drawers as with stoves and refrigerators and we have given you the ones I would make use of the most if I were renovating my own kitchen. The choices are endless but it all depends on what your needs are. It should be a priority to know before hand going hunting for any of these appliances what is that you want and most importantly need in your own kitchen.

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