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Global Gourmet - American Waffle Maker Iron Machine 700W I Electric ..

Best price: £27.95

American Style Waffle Maker 🇬🇧 A truly British company Since 1946 - Often copied but never matched on quality or service. The integrated extra deep cooking plates with non-stick coating cook waffles to perfection,

Product Attributes

  • Width: 11.2 inches,
  • Height: 5.3 inches,
  • Weight: 3.5 Pounds,
  • Length: 8.9 inches,
  • Size: Round Waffle Maker

Positives

Neutrals

Negatives

68.3% 10.5% 21.2%

Senti Score  [78.8%]

Andrew James Volcano Waffle Maker for Deep Belgian Waffles | Easy to..

INNOVATIVE BELGIAN WAFFLE MAKER -- Indulge in thick and delicious Belgian-style waffles with your Andrew James Volcano Waffle Maker. As opposed to thin and crispy waffles, the deep pockets mean you can fill them with your favourite ingredients such as strawberries and cream.

Product Attributes

  • Width: 6.1 Inches,
  • Height: 4.5 Inches,
  • Length: 10.6 Inches

Positives

Neutrals

Negatives

66.2% 8.8% 24.9%

Senti Score  [75.1%]

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Global Gourmet - American Waffle Maker Iron Machine 700W I Electric ..

really disappointed perfect excellent product good worst complete waste love flat difficult total mess disappointed great happy annoying amazing love absolutely brilliant

Andrew James Volcano Waffle Maker for Deep Belgian Waffles | Easy to..

lovely total waste difficult great disappointing flat excellent love happy excellent product perfect worst thing extremely disappointed excellent uneven disappointed absolutely brilliant

Compare Cons

really disappointed in both products

"really disappointed"
99.3%

very disappointed in both products

"very disappointed!"
99.0%

takes forever in both products

"takes forever to cook compared to my previous one"
98.8%

doesnt cook in both products

"doesnt cook the waffles through"
74.9%

does n't work in both products

"doesn't work"
74.8%

heat distribution in both products

"i only gave five stars for heat distribution but it may well be that i'm not fully used to it yet"
73.5%

fluffy waffle in both products

"the only downside is that the waffles come out flat deflated i tried out several different recipes but still cannot achieve a fluffy waffle"
73.0%

waste your money in both products

"don’t waste your money"
68.1%

waste of money in both products

"waste of money :"
66.7%

much mixture in both products

"i put in too much mixture and it went everywhere"
66.6%

difficult to clean in both products

"the machine has lots of nooks and crannies that we’re very difficult to clean and took me an age"
52.7%

full marks in both products

"the only thing stopping me from giving it full marks is theres no clasp to close it so it can bubble over a litrle6"
51.9%

complete waste

"bottom line: this i personally feel was a complete waste of money"
99.9%

total mess

"my waffles got stuck and made a total mess"
99.7%

absolutely terrible

"absolutely terrible doesn't heat up 15 min later and the waffles still aren't cooked avoid!"
96.7%

quite poorly

"unfortunately the one i got is performing quite poorly"
96.6%

damaged packaging

"this makes nice waffles but arrived in corfu in very flimsy damaged packaging "
95.4%

much disappointment

"too much disappointment"
92.4%

really tricky

"i've never made them before thinking they must it must be really tricky"
91.0%

disappointing product

"disappointing product states the coating is non stick i’m sorry it isn’t highly disappointed"
74.9%

dont overfill

"just dont overfill it then cleaning is minimal"
74.9%

very unclear

"very unclear instructions you can t tell when it’s ready or not waited so long tried all button positions"
74.8%

very unhappy

"very unhappy customer"
74.8%

cleaning nightmare

"should include cocktail sticks to aid cleaning nightmare to clean stupid design don’t buy!"
74.7%

rather unreliable

"the thermostat on this seemed to be rather unreliable and it stopped working altogether after less than a year"
74.6%

stupid design

"should include cocktail sticks to aid cleaning nightmare to clean stupid design don’t buy!"
74.5%

only problem

"don’t know christmas present they seemed happy with it only problem wasn’t in amazon box and label stuck on product and wouldn’t come off so not nice giving present like that"
74.5%

wiped down

"we've been careful not to use metal have only wiped down the plates with a cloth so are not sure what's going on with this product"
74.4%

negative reviews

"i was a bit hesitant to buy it because of some negative reviews but i am glad i gave it go"
74.3%

distributed unevenly

"good product but heat distributed unevenly"
74.0%

underdone reason

"cooks the back faster than the front leaving the front underdone reason is the lid is too light"
73.9%

throw away

"i was forced to throw away good belgian waffle mixers and this waffle machine!"
73.8%

single problem

"not a single problem many thanks"
73.4%

does n't clearly

"the thermostat doesn’t clearly indicate when it is hot or cold!"
73.2%

fluffy waffles

"" so if you just want fluffy waffles and don't care if they're american or as we call them across the pond belgian get this little guy"
71.9%

design flaw

"i’m giving this item one star because it has a big design flaw"
71.6%

flat at best

"the waffles come out really flat at best otherwise they stick to the pan and break when you try and take them out yes i sprayed it with some fry light and gave it sufficient cooking time "
71.4%

wrong mixture

"i ordered it in february and have about 2 weeks left to return it which is nice of amazon to do but i'm unsure if i'm the one making the wrong mixture or if my unit was flawed"
71.0%

worst waffle machine

"the worst waffle machine ever!"
70.1%

wasting space

"save your money time and batter this is even wasting space in my kitchen"
69.9%

little honey

"i have taken to making up batter before bed and leaving it in the fridge them making waffles with fruit and a little honey for a hot breakfast before school and we all love throwing some chocolate chips into the batter and having with ice cream for pudding or a treat"
69.1%

waffles cooks

"feels a bit cheap when you open and close but works fine and makes amazing waffles cooks evenly"
69.1%

only disappointment

"the waffle iron itself is good quality and very easy to clean my only disappointment is that it seems to cook the bottom far faster than the top and the top does not cook as evenly as the bottom"
68.5%

well i failed

"well i failed"
67.2%

quite difficult

"cleaning up is quite difficult too"
67.1%

wafle maniac

"super disappointed as i am wafle maniac and now every coffee shop being closed l was so looking forward to it"
66.6%

product is dangerous

"product is dangerous"
66.6%

came damaged

"returned as it came damaged"
66.5%

broken bulb

"arrived with broken bulb difficult to clean and doesn’t really get hot enough"
66.5%

stick maker

"great non stick maker"
66.3%

basic plain

"i tried the basic plain one three times"
66.0%

plain flour

"2 eggs 250g plain flour 415ml milk 120ml vegetable oil 1 tablespoon sugar 4 teaspoons baking powder 1 4 teaspoon salt 1 2 teaspoon vanilla extract"
64.9%

many variables

"conclusion from me is that there are too many variables to make the waffles succesful in the first few attempts and experimenting with the recipe is rarely a good idea"
64.9%

broke completely

"broke completely after 3 days and now shorts out the fuse board when it is plugged in"
64.7%

ruined my weekend

"ruined my weekend!"
64.7%

smashed upon delivery

"the item was smashed upon delivery"
64.4%

crap one at that

"joke and a crap one at that"
63.0%

pieces -- broken

"arrived in pieces — broken!"
62.7%

attempts failed

"all attempts failed"
62.3%

burns and sides

"middle burns and sides are still unbaked"
62.0%

shockingly uneven

"the heat distribution is shockingly uneven leaving the waffles undercooked on some sides and almost burnt on other sides"
61.6%

much i grease

"no matter how much i grease it the waffle looks like minced meat by the time i’ve finished scraping it out!"
61.5%

nightmare to clean

"decent cooking albeit a nightmare to clean"
61.1%

working altogether

"the thermostat on this seemed to be rather unreliable and it stopped working altogether after less than a year"
60.4%

straight away

"the first one we had didn’t work but the company paid for the item to be returned to them and they sent a new one out straight away"
60.3%

what bothers

"what bothers me is the fact that is not easy to clean"
59.9%

some fry light

"the waffles come out really flat at best otherwise they stick to the pan and break when you try and take them out yes i sprayed it with some fry light and gave it sufficient cooking time "
59.2%

sugar 4 teaspoons

"2 eggs 250g plain flour 415ml milk 120ml vegetable oil 1 tablespoon sugar 4 teaspoons baking powder 1 4 teaspoon salt 1 2 teaspoon vanilla extract"
59.2%

flat stodgy

"compared to my old gordon ramsay one it makes flat stodgy waffles"
59.2%

like the photo

"it's a very thin waffle maker nothing like the photo"
59.0%

first time was faulty

"i have actually bought this iron twice as i thought maybe the first time was faulty"
58.8%

unit was flawed

"i ordered it in february and have about 2 weeks left to return it which is nice of amazon to do but i'm unsure if i'm the one making the wrong mixture or if my unit was flawed"
58.2%

gets cooked

"the heat distribution isn't even and only one side gets cooked"
58.2%

rest with tin foil

"you can cover the rest with tin foil and put it in the fridge for the next day"
58.1%

proved me wrong

"well i didn't want to order this but my wife wanted and she proved me wrong too"
58.1%

litre bit worried

"when it came i was a litre bit worried as build of the lid didn’t seem to be very strong"
58.1%

feels a bit cheap

"feels a bit cheap when you open and close but works fine and makes amazing waffles cooks evenly"
57.8%

overfilled it by mistake

"i overfilled it by mistake on the first use and the batter dropped down the back and entered the electrics where it shorted out"
57.8%

coming out or very little

"the waffles are ready when there is no more steam coming out or very little"
57.3%

zero stick

"it’s beeb tricky to get off but because of the butter content of the batter mix i’ve not needed to grease or clean the cooking plates as there’s been zero stick!"
57.2%

cooked avoid

"absolutely terrible doesn't heat up 15 min later and the waffles still aren't cooked avoid!"
56.7%

would n't recommend

"so i wouldn’t recommend it"
56.4%

would no longer

"use of the waffle maker as it would no longer heat up sufficiently to prepare the waffles even after patiently far exceeding the recommended preparation time "
56.1%

before giving

"when i came to use the waffle maker it didn’t reach temperature and was therefore unusable we had it on for a good hour before giving up!"
56.0%

n't highly disappointed

"disappointing product states the coating is non stick i’m sorry it isn’t highly disappointed"
56.0%

trial and error

"trial and error may be needed in terms of quantity of batter heat setting and cooking time but that's the fun of experimenting with cooking"
56.0%

only trouble

"only trouble is i need more clothes with elasticated waists!"
55.9%

with a health warning

"should come with a health warning as i can’t stop eating waffles as they taste really good"
55.8%

lost its non stick

"have used a fair bit and it hasn't lost its non stick"
55.7%

little difficult

"however the cleaning is a little difficult"
55.7%

could n't even

"only bought for pancake day so wasted £20 and couldn’t even use it!"
55.7%

over filled

"the first batch i made were too over filled & trickled down the edge"
55.3%

heat adjusting

"the only problem is the heat adjusting nob is very hard to adjust to the temperature wanted"
55.3%

late for a refund

"amazon say it’s too late for a refund but i say it’s not fit for purpose"
55.3%

convinced and rate it

"therefore i am not convinced and rate it low"
55.2%

no drip tray no recipe

"no drip tray no recipe"
55.2%

expensive mind

"i have tried it with that mix i recommended and the recipe in the waffle maker instruction book both have turned out fine i am now going to alternate with the ready mix and my own as the mix is a bit expensive mind you they also do a chocolate waffle mix i can't wait to try that"
55.0%

n't turn on again

"after using it twice it broke it won't turn on again"
54.8%

not what you want

"if that is what you're looking for this waffle maker is not what you want"
54.7%

not easy to clean

"but it’s not easy to clean"
54.7%

not much to clean

"but the machine is small anyway so there’s not much to clean"
54.7%

all and much thicker

"i got back to it again few days later and tried more watery batter did not rise at all and much thicker this one was even denser"
54.7%

not really a foodie

"my 2 year old a bit more reluctant but he’s not really a foodie!"
54.7%

pinch of salt

"these ones in the image are oat banana egg and maple with a tsp of bicarb and a pinch of salt"
54.7%

gets a bit difficult

"it is pretty easy to clean unless i use blueberries then it gets a bit difficult but it's still manageable"
54.5%

from cold to

"temperature should go from 1 to 5 rather than from cold to hot"
54.5%

made potato waffles

"i've only made potato waffles so far but they have been easy to make and cook and they taste lovely"
54.4%

n't like waffles though

"turns out i don't like waffles though"
54.4%

watery batter

"i got back to it again few days later and tried more watery batter did not rise at all and much thicker this one was even denser"
53.9%

make a mess

"only problem is its easy to overfill and make a mess"
53.7%

cord is short

"1 star short because cord is short"
53.7%

beeb tricky to get

"it’s beeb tricky to get off but because of the butter content of the batter mix i’ve not needed to grease or clean the cooking plates as there’s been zero stick!"
53.7%

not even cooking

"i’ve used it once and now it’s just getting stuck on it it’s not even cooking properly on one side :"
53.2%

barely cooks in other

"so i tried this today it definitely does not cook thoroughly as different parts of the waffle are different colours it burns in some areas and barely cooks in other"
52.8%

broken when it arrived

"it was broken when it arrived"
52.7%

bulky on my worktop

"not too bulky on my worktop"
52.7%

waffle mix dp b00e4njm1w

"uk luxury belgian style waffle mix dp b00e4njm1w ref=pd_ys_c_rfy_rp_m_all_1_encoding=utf8&pd_rd_i=b00e4njm1w&pd_rd_r=fnn32sd7g580cv1fag13&pd_rd_w=7yqlw&pd_rd_wg=kybxd&pf_rd_p=98b5304d bef5 4197 be09 70f137108d56&pf_rd_r=fnn32sd7g580cv1fag13&psc=1&refrid=mzy2sbk30twd9zz046vw"
52.5%

waffles do not get cooked

"waffles do not get cooked "
52.1%

trickled down

"the first batch i made were too over filled & trickled down the edge"
52.1%

with spicy chicken

"nice and healthy alternatives cook just as well as anything else also made courgette and egg ones to der e with spicy chicken"
52.0%

rarely a good idea

"conclusion from me is that there are too many variables to make the waffles succesful in the first few attempts and experimenting with the recipe is rarely a good idea"
52.0%

couldnt wait

"recieved my waffle maker and couldnt wait to try it"
51.8%

waffle maker nothing

"it's a very thin waffle maker nothing like the photo"
51.6%

4197 be09 70f137108d56

"uk luxury belgian style waffle mix dp b00e4njm1w ref=pd_ys_c_rfy_rp_m_all_1_encoding=utf8&pd_rd_i=b00e4njm1w&pd_rd_r=fnn32sd7g580cv1fag13&pd_rd_w=7yqlw&pd_rd_wg=kybxd&pf_rd_p=98b5304d bef5 4197 be09 70f137108d56&pf_rd_r=fnn32sd7g580cv1fag13&psc=1&refrid=mzy2sbk30twd9zz046vw"
51.5%

dropped down the back

"i overfilled it by mistake on the first use and the batter dropped down the back and entered the electrics where it shorted out"
51.1%

none of my waffles burnt

"none of my waffles burnt and it was easy to clean"
51.0%

banana egg and maple

"these ones in the image are oat banana egg and maple with a tsp of bicarb and a pinch of salt"
50.9%

stuck on product

"don’t know christmas present they seemed happy with it only problem wasn’t in amazon box and label stuck on product and wouldn’t come off so not nice giving present like that"
50.5%

less batter

"tried less batter lower heat and more time put heavy pan on lid"
50.3%
...

very disappointed in both products

"the lid of the unit is wobbly and the lid rises with the waffle therefore the handle gets super hot doesn't cook evenly tried using less mixture it made no difference very disappointed"
99.0%

takes forever in both products

"secondly it does not heat up enough to cook therefore it takes forever!"
98.8%

doesnt cook in both products

"it doesnt cook properly"
74.9%

does n't work in both products

"great concept but doesn’t work"
74.8%

heat distribution in both products

"but the heat distribution is not great and the waffles are definitely not as cooked as towards the middle of the machine"
73.5%

fluffy waffle in both products

"so tried it in my old single waffle maker and out came a big fluffy waffle!"
73.0%

waste your money in both products

"absolutely dreadful do not waste your money"
68.1%

waste of money in both products

"waste of money!"
66.7%

much mixture in both products

"if you put too much mixture in as you're almost sure to do at one point the dial is a nightmare to clean and functionally pointless"
66.6%

really disappointed in both products

"really disappointed i won't be ordering this for a third time!"
55.0%

difficult to clean in both products

"difficult to clean would prefer to have had removable plates"
52.7%

full marks in both products

"the only reason i did not give this full marks is that although on the whole it is very easy to clean if the batter runs into the area under the funnel it is very awkward to clean"
51.9%

extremely disappointed

"extremely disappointed with its performance"
99.9%

total waste

"a total waste of money"
99.8%

worst thing

"the worst thing is this was a father’s day present and i had made up a waffle mix ready to cook waffles as soon as the present was opened!"
99.5%

extremely poor

"this product is of extremely poor standard"
99.4%

absolutely dreadful

"absolutely dreadful do not waste your money"
99.4%

really annoying

"when the waffles rise so does the lid it's really annoying!"
98.8%

very flimsy construction

"build quality is poor very flimsy construction and the plastic resin used seems brittle and not fit for purpose"
97.8%

still sloppy

"waffles come out either nice on the outside but still sloppy in the middle or flat and rubbery"
92.2%

sorely disappointed

"i have a feeling this will be getting a lot of use : was very excited to see a swedish style waffle maker on amazon and ordered one for swedish waffle day 2018 25th of march gave it a try with an egg based waffle mix and then again without eggs which is the scandi way : to get waffles with a crunch and was sorely disappointed"
91.7%

without sticking

"once cooked the waffles were very easy to remove without sticking"
90.0%

makes a mess

"too much mix will come out in the back and front and makes a mess on the machine and i ended up scrubbing it for 30min"
89.8%

incredibly uneven

"the waffle maker had incredibly uneven cooking the product did not appear to be new when it arrived and it broke within 2 weeks"
89.8%

functionally pointless

"if you put too much mixture in as you're almost sure to do at one point the dial is a nightmare to clean and functionally pointless"
86.1%

doesnt work

"this waffle maker is not worth the price doesnt work well one side is burn other not even light brown"
75.0%

burned mixture

"be sure you make the perfect recipe othewise it will take hours trying to clean and remove the sticked burned mixture from it"
74.9%

same issue

"i wish id read the other reviews before buying as many others seem to have had the same issue"
74.9%

very messy

"found it very messy and hard to clean up afterwards"
74.9%

returning item

"i am amazed this item has passed h&s checks and frankly should not be sold as a family friendly item burns from hot batter and steam are not something i want for me or my kids returning item as faulty and dangerous"
74.9%

only issue

"products good and does what we need only issue we have is does close flat so you have to flip waffles pancakes to make sure all of it cooks"
74.9%

fall apart

"third time of use and the waffles began sticking which caused them to fall apart when opening the lid"
74.9%

should be worried

"also i noticed there is some vaper behind the led lights not sure if this is normal or if i should be worried?"
74.9%

almost flat

"thirdly the waffles are almost flat"
74.8%

pale or burned

"they are either pale or burned and i have tried different recipes and ready made mix "
74.8%

very unhealthy

"our whole flat now reeks of very unhealthy chemicals and this waffle iron is also probably unsafe"
74.8%

significant dent

"both times they have arrived in a damaged condition the silver surface on the first occasion had severe scratches and a significant dent and the second one had several scratches and three dents across the top surface"
74.8%

serious steam burns

"hold down the handle which means running the risk of serious steam burns"
74.7%

does n't close

"the opening closing mechanism is a bit flimsy and it doesn't close totally when there is batter waffle in it"
74.7%

missing sides

"seems like the less is better even if the waffle is smaller missing sides or corners"
74.7%

side cooks

"the heat distribution on this model is really uneven so that one side cooks really well but the other is underdone"
74.7%

mess cooks

"this waffle maker is a game changer 0 mess cooks perfectly green light goes on when it’s ready for the mix and then flicks off once it’s cooked the green light flicks back on would be handy if it beeped but that’s my only niggle"
74.6%

close flat

"products good and does what we need only issue we have is does close flat so you have to flip waffles pancakes to make sure all of it cooks"
74.6%

burnt waffles

"also the machine doesn’t stay at constant temperature put dough too early and it under cooks in advised time put in once you ve let it heat up for a while and you have burnt waffles"
74.5%

uneven heat

"uneven heat on top and bottom bad result"
74.4%

waffles were pale

"then on second attempt i turned heat up to full and had to hold the lid down for nearly 20 mins and still waffles were pale and soggy"
74.4%

knocks socks

"i have another waffle machine by andrew james but this one knocks socks off it"
74.3%

flat utensil

"also the waffles weren't that easy to remove with my teflon type flat utensil"
74.3%

damaged condition

"both times they have arrived in a damaged condition the silver surface on the first occasion had severe scratches and a significant dent and the second one had several scratches and three dents across the top surface"
74.1%

cooks really uneven

"it cooks really uneven"
74.1%

goes wrong

"more importantly as with all andrew james equipment it comes with a two year guarantee so peace of mind in case it goes wrong"
74.0%

slightly disappointed

"although technically there is nothing wrong with this waffle maker i cannot help feeling slightly disappointed"
73.9%

thin norwegian

"it makes thin norwegian scandinavian style waffles"
73.8%

flat shapes

"doesn’t cook on top takes forever just produces raw flat shapes"
73.6%

several scratches

"both times they have arrived in a damaged condition the silver surface on the first occasion had severe scratches and a significant dent and the second one had several scratches and three dents across the top surface"
72.6%

same problem

"like someone else wrote a review and said they were from scandinavia and were making their egg based waffles i am having the same problem"
72.4%

only negative

"the only negative is that the mix gets stuck around the pouring grid in the funel and top of the waffle maker and this takes a bit of a clean up after use using something that won't scratch the coating"
72.3%

under cooks

"also the machine doesn’t stay at constant temperature put dough too early and it under cooks in advised time put in once you ve let it heat up for a while and you have burnt waffles"
71.8%

floppy waffles

"i think i had a faulty machine as it barely got hot enough on first time using it and made pale floppy waffles even following full instructions"
71.1%

mixture leaks

"there is no clip and as a result the waffle mixture leaks out all over the place"
71.0%

nightmare round

"cleaning up is a nightmare round the switches and lights"
70.4%

drips down

"the "volcano" style funnel cup on top of this iron makes things so easy with a standard waffle maker the batter spills out and drips down the sides making a mess"
69.8%

makes thin waffles

"only makes thin waffles"
69.1%

whole flat

"our whole flat now reeks of very unhealthy chemicals and this waffle iron is also probably unsafe"
69.1%

some bad reviews

"after reading some bad reviews i have decided to order anyway as it was excactly what i was looking for with my price range"
69.0%

faulty machine

"i think i had a faulty machine as it barely got hot enough on first time using it and made pale floppy waffles even following full instructions"
68.9%

just too thin

"second attempt worked but the waffles were just too thin more like wafers than waffles sorry !"
68.9%

total load of old

"total load of old tat "
68.6%

major flaw

"the controls are easy to use but a major flaw with this is that you have to hold the 2 halves together as it cooks which then results in your hands getting scolded by escaping steam"
68.5%

different model

"i wish i'd picked a different model"
67.9%

correct quantity

"getting the mixture through the top in the correct quantity doesn’t work well it does not cooke evenly and does not do a proper waffle with some bits thick and other bits too thin"
67.9%

stopped working

"followed instructions upon first use and before we could get waffle mixture in the maker seems to have stopped working"
67.8%

could return

"i do not reccommend this and wish i had kept the box so i could return it!"
67.8%

heat control

"also didn't have heat control this one makes crispy waffles in under 5 mins"
67.7%

stick coating

"1st batch i forgot to oil the plates but the non stick coating did it's job wouldn't make this a habit just incase "
67.6%

despite minor problems

"despite minor problems this unit does make good waffles"
67.3%

no solid bits

"personally i wanted some fresh fruit like raspberries of chunks of banana inside my waffle but there is no chance of that with this any fruit needs to be fully blended with no solid bits"
67.3%

longer burnt

"tried to make the waffle according to the recipe and despite multiple efforts the waffles did not turn out raw on inside and if left in for longer burnt on outside"
67.2%

tasted only partially

"they took a very long time to do and still tasted only partially cooked"
67.2%

been opened

"i’m sure this would have been great except it arrived faulty and box had already been opened"
67.1%

more worryingly

"more worryingly the instructions clearly tell you to use the locking clasp to lock the waffle maker in place"
67.1%

even light

"this waffle maker is not worth the price doesnt work well one side is burn other not even light brown"
67.0%

abandoned and sent back

"abandoned and sent back"
66.4%

never again

"never again"
65.9%

getting unhealthy

"maybe this is to do with the way they heat i don’t know but i can see it getting unhealthy over time"
65.6%

scratch the coating

"the only negative is that the mix gets stuck around the pouring grid in the funel and top of the waffle maker and this takes a bit of a clean up after use using something that won't scratch the coating"
65.4%

not very good

"is not very good"
65.4%

scolded by escaping steam

"the controls are easy to use but a major flaw with this is that you have to hold the 2 halves together as it cooks which then results in your hands getting scolded by escaping steam"
65.3%

implements to lift them

"if handled carefully they prize away nicely without having to use implements to lift them off"
64.2%

severe scratches

"both times they have arrived in a damaged condition the silver surface on the first occasion had severe scratches and a significant dent and the second one had several scratches and three dents across the top surface"
64.2%

smashed glass

"this waffle maker arrived with smashed glass over the lights first off but i won't judge it on this"
64.1%

much hussle

"even when you follow a recepie accordingly it's too much hussle"
63.7%

dont waste

"so to be honest dont waste your money on this"
63.6%

much of a problem

"not too much of a problem while its new but it could be an issue later on"
63.5%

n't move it again

"made lovely thin waffles temperature dial was s little confusing but once set we didn’t move it again"
62.2%

getting crusty batter

"too many nooks and crannies for getting crusty batter stuck"
62.0%

slow piece

"update may 2018: the manufacturers were kind enough to give me an aj volcano waffle maker in lieue of this slow piece of machinery and what can i say the volcano is amazing"
61.4%

useless cousinart

"i have purchased this as a replacement for a useless cousinart"
61.2%

much to each nice

"i really wanted a nice thick big waffle this machine looked like it will do the job so far have used it 3 times it's ok but not great the waffles are not even while one side will be ok the rest might not be have to fill it way too much to each nice even waffle and it starts to come out from the top then it's hard to remove the waffle and the top bit is hard to clean"
61.2%

does n't cook evenly

"it doesn't cook evenly"
60.7%

limited on space

"i would highly recomemd this to someone with limited on space who likes a grilled food and doesn't like too much clean up"
60.6%

halogen ovens

"i really like andrew james products normally and have had halogen ovens and kettles from them for years but this product seems faulty from the manufacturing end"
60.3%

faulty and dangerous

"i am amazed this item has passed h&s checks and frankly should not be sold as a family friendly item burns from hot batter and steam are not something i want for me or my kids returning item as faulty and dangerous"
59.9%

stated in the manual

"the hinge is wobbly and there is no latch as stated in the manual"
59.7%

fairly basic thing

"taking it apart you can see its a fairly basic thing and isn't all that much to it"
59.6%

fell apart

"the waffle iron fell apart while using and nearly made my son choke on tiny shards of the iron so returned it and still waiting for a refund 4 weeks later"
59.2%

waffles sorry

"second attempt worked but the waffles were just too thin more like wafers than waffles sorry !"
58.8%

multiple efforts

"tried to make the waffle according to the recipe and despite multiple efforts the waffles did not turn out raw on inside and if left in for longer burnt on outside"
58.8%

heating is uneven

"3 because baking is really crap: heating is uneven you get one side under baked"
58.6%

too thin for starters

"it's too thin for starters"
58.4%

awful quality control

"1 star for awful quality control at factory but that aside it'd only get 2 stars for cooking quality and you can see why the copper element is a simple ring running around all four plates hence you get very uneven cooking"
58.1%

also probably unsafe

"our whole flat now reeks of very unhealthy chemicals and this waffle iron is also probably unsafe"
58.0%

gone in the trash

"surprise ruined and machine gone in the trash"
57.8%

temperature control

"it doesn't it's just a temperature control which isn't really necessary"
57.7%

not very deep fill

"i like that it’s not very deep fill"
57.6%

used faulty machine

"looks as though this was a used faulty machine that was returned and sent to me as a brand new one"
57.5%

hinge is wobbly

"the hinge is wobbly and there is no latch as stated in the manual"
57.3%

risk of falling

"first off the lights are not properly fixed in they are loosely fitted and run the risk of falling out"
57.2%

find a negative

"i have found it hard to find a negative"
57.2%

takes away the coating

"you can only use soft sponges if not takes away the coating very easily"
57.0%

it's missing

"that’s the only thing it’s missing"
56.9%

they will ruin

"do not open the waffle maker before then or they will ruin!"
56.9%

made a mistake

"my family loved the waffles even though i made a mistake while preparing the batter"
56.9%

clogged the hole

"my first attempt was a disaster using a standard waffle batter recipe which was too thick and clogged the hole where you pour the batter into"
56.5%

really crap

"3 because baking is really crap: heating is uneven you get one side under baked"
56.4%

extremely uneven

"the heat distribution on the plates is extremely uneven"
56.2%

store away

"it is compact and easy to store away"
56.0%

giving a bad review

"i hate giving a bad review but i just had a terrible first express using this :"
55.9%

that expensive

"very annoying it would be much easier if the whole thing could be made of the non stick surface can it really be that expensive?"
55.7%

that's no big deal

"the waffles aren't usually cooked enough by the time the indicator light tells you they are but that's no big deal"
55.5%

much clean

"i would highly recomemd this to someone with limited on space who likes a grilled food and doesn't like too much clean up"
55.4%

spilled over the edge

"batter also easily spilled over the edge even with care due to the design of the waffle maker"
55.4%

nonstick coating

"heats up fast and the nonstick coating works great and easy to clean"
55.2%

were a bit uneven

"it took a few goes and my first few tries were a bit uneven"
55.2%

the present was opened

"the worst thing is this was a father’s day present and i had made up a waffle mix ready to cook waffles as soon as the present was opened!"
55.2%

that are n't full

"the trick is making sure the mixture is quite thin pouring it slowly into the funnel and making sure you use the full amount otherwise the resulting waffles have parts that aren’t full"
55.1%

done as no timer

"only downside is that you have to check when they are done as no timer but apart from that glad that i bought this"
54.9%

made a bad situation

"my refund was handled very quickly and for that i have raised to 3 stars because that made a bad situation a lot better"
54.8%

there no room to rise

"there no room to rise"
54.8%

seem a bit flimsy

"the lid hinges seem a bit flimsy"
54.7%

does not cook evenly

"it has to be on max heat but even then does not cook evenly"
54.7%

does not cooke evenly

"getting the mixture through the top in the correct quantity doesn’t work well it does not cooke evenly and does not do a proper waffle with some bits thick and other bits too thin"
54.7%

would not recommend at

"would not recommend at all"
54.7%

properly fixed in they

"first off the lights are not properly fixed in they are loosely fitted and run the risk of falling out"
54.7%

does n't cook on

"doesn’t cook on top takes forever just produces raw flat shapes"
54.7%

little but not completely

"i allowed the hot plates to cool a little but not completely"
54.6%

piece of garbage

"if you are scandinavian don't buy at all it's a piece of garbage"
54.6%

very long time

"they took a very long time to do and still tasted only partially cooked"
54.6%

does n't get poured

"so far i've just cooked waffles but i will probably try other things i have a recipe for potato waffles that looks interesting obviously that doesn't get poured in!"
54.6%

n't all that much

"taking it apart you can see its a fairly basic thing and isn't all that much to it"
54.6%

spewing over the edge

"bit hard to stop it spewing over the edge"
54.5%

very disappointing

"it’s very disappointing"
54.5%

very annoying

"very annoying it would be much easier if the whole thing could be made of the non stick surface can it really be that expensive?"
54.5%

n't cook evenly

"it lost its non stick coating after 3 4 uses despite being lightly brushed with oil anyway and the lack of a latch in the front meant waffles didn't cook evenly"
54.2%

resulting waffles

"the trick is making sure the mixture is quite thin pouring it slowly into the funnel and making sure you use the full amount otherwise the resulting waffles have parts that aren’t full"
54.1%

cooking not even

"cooking not even"
53.9%

really is n't an issue

"however with so many recipes available on the internet these days it really isn't an issue"
53.9%

awkward to clean

"the only reason i did not give this full marks is that although on the whole it is very easy to clean if the batter runs into the area under the funnel it is very awkward to clean"
53.9%

retain clip

"bought as a treat for the kids item arrived with damaged retain clip"
53.8%

really difficult to get

"first attempt the batter stuck and the mixture was really difficult to get off"
53.7%

practice no good

"but in practice no good"
53.3%

less than 3 months

"the power indicator fell apart and this is only after less than 3 months with minimal use"
53.2%

not even dark

"they are not even dark"
53.2%

perhaps a bit unnecessary

"personally i did obey the instructions and wash by hand but feel this perhaps a bit unnecessary"
53.1%

knob superfluous

"small size waffles and take long time to cook on highest setting therefore temp adjust knob superfluous!"
53.0%

first occasion

"both times they have arrived in a damaged condition the silver surface on the first occasion had severe scratches and a significant dent and the second one had several scratches and three dents across the top surface"
52.8%

n't have the pattern

"didn’t cook evenly at all one side was done and the other was raw and didn’t have the pattern"
52.7%

using it the faults

"however after using it the faults showed their head"
52.6%

heat i do n't know

"maybe this is to do with the way they heat i don’t know but i can see it getting unhealthy over time"
52.5%

miss and waffles

"temp control is hit and miss and waffles are way too thin"
52.5%

there's no waiting

"also they cook in 4 minutes flat which is roughly the time it takes for my kids to eat a waffle so there's no waiting"
52.5%

being lightly

"it lost its non stick coating after 3 4 uses despite being lightly brushed with oil anyway and the lack of a latch in the front meant waffles didn't cook evenly"
52.5%

little bit tricky

"some of the batter did get trapped in the top of the funnel which was a little bit tricky to clean off but that's only a minor point"
52.4%

making a mess

"the "volcano" style funnel cup on top of this iron makes things so easy with a standard waffle maker the batter spills out and drips down the sides making a mess"
52.4%

having to return

"second time i've ordered this waffle maker and again i am having to return it"
52.3%

make a low carb

"i have tried 3 times to make a low carb or even a pancake recipe on it and it was a total desaster"
52.3%

there is no timer

"there is no timer!"
52.2%

piece missing

"unfortunately there was a piece missing"
52.2%

downward pressure

"lid not heavy enough to properly apply downward pressure"
52.2%

simply is no clasp

"this has not been lost not has it snapped off there simply is no clasp"
52.1%

damp not soaked cloth

"i have used this maker since i got it and i love it only down side is there isn't a safety lock at all but the overall product is good and easy to clean just give it a wipe with a damp not soaked cloth once the maker is completely cooled down and dry with a clean cloth"
52.1%

worst waffle maker

"the worst waffle maker i’ve ever tried"
52.1%

knock as star

"only thing i will say which tempted me to knock as star off was the time the manual says to cook a waffle is a lot less than reality"
51.9%

loosely fitted

"first off the lights are not properly fixed in they are loosely fitted and run the risk of falling out"
51.8%

other is underdone

"the heat distribution on this model is really uneven so that one side cooks really well but the other is underdone"
51.6%

very uneven

"the 'cooking' of the waffles was also very uneven"
51.6%

impossible to clean

"only down point is that if you do get batter in sides of the opening part it is impossible to clean thoroughly"
51.4%

plastic casing

"the plastic casing snapped off yhe first time we used it"
51.2%

plastic lugs

"one of the plastic lugs holding the handle sheared off after a few months"
51.2%

just too heavy

"i made the mix in the instruction booklet and wondered if it was just too heavy for the waffle maker"
51.1%

damage in transit

"the machine was packed very well to prevent damage in transit"
51.0%

drawback to this

"the drawback to this is that where you pour the batter in is about 1 cm hole sectioned into 4 to split the batter off to each waffle section "
51.0%

total desaster

"i have tried 3 times to make a low carb or even a pancake recipe on it and it was a total desaster"
50.8%

no signs of abating

"although the instructions suggest it may smoke a little on first use it pumped out tons of acrid foul smelling plastic smoke for 10 minutes and showed no signs of abating"
50.7%
...

Compare Pros

absolutely brilliant in both products

"absolutely brilliant value for money easy to use and makes lovely looking waffles"
100.0%

excellent product in both products

"excellent product"
100.0%

very pleased in both products

"daughter very pleased"
100.0%

brilliant product in both products

"brilliant product would recommend"
99.9%

highly recommend in both products

"highly recommend"
99.6%

really good in both products

"really good buy !"
99.3%

works perfectly in both products

"works perfectly and makes delicious waffles that everyone has enjoyed 😋😋😋"
98.6%

really happy in both products

"really happy with how the waffles turn out too"
88.4%

works well in both products

"i tend to put the waffles in for a little longer than the guidelines state however and this works well"
75.0%

great machine in both products

"great machine"
75.0%

good price in both products

"makes perfect waffles heats up quickly good price and delivered quickly"
75.0%

perfect waffles in both products

"follow the excellent instructions that come with the waffle iron and make perfect waffles from first attempt"
75.0%

great price in both products

"very easy to use and as at a great price"
75.0%

looks good in both products

"great product looks good as well"
75.0%

loves waffle in both products

"kids loves waffle so its mummys recipee now fresh to eat"
75.0%

seems well in both products

"simple to use and seems well made so far"
75.0%

great value in both products

"great value for money and had no problems making waffles they've come out perfectly"
74.9%

really well in both products

"it's works really well"
74.9%

nice waffles in both products

"nice waffles"
74.9%

love waffles in both products

"love waffles and normally spend a fortune from takeaways"
74.8%

very quickly in both products

"i am very happy with this waffle maker which turned up very quickly"
74.8%

very quick in both products

"it's very quick and easy"
74.7%

perfectly first in both products

"the waffle maker worked perfectly first time!"
74.7%

loves waffles in both products

"i would recommend it to anyone who loves waffles"
74.6%

works fine in both products

"works fine"
74.6%

fantastic item in both products

"fantastic item"
74.5%

pretty good in both products

"the latter is definitely a work in process but even the first attempt was pretty good"
74.4%

worked perfectly in both products

"the product came very quick with standard delivery and worked perfectly"
74.4%

very helpful in both products

"*****edit got hold of the seller who has been very helpful and i will be having a replacement rather than the refund they offered as it was good when it worked"
74.4%

best waffles in both products

"i’m really pleased with the waffles that this machine makes and my nearly 4 year old exclaimed that they were the best waffles ever so she approves too!"
74.3%

very useful in both products

"very useful when the kids come over"
74.3%

beautiful waffles in both products

"beautiful waffles in no time so far so good"
74.3%

good value in both products

"good value for money"
74.3%

lovely waffles in both products

"made lovely waffles with this"
74.3%

perfect waffle in both products

"really good value for money and makes the perfect waffle"
74.2%

really nice in both products

"she said that it produced a really nice waffles and it was easy to clean"
74.2%

lovely waffle in both products

"the recipes in the leaflet are tasty and produce a lovely waffle"
74.2%

great item in both products

"this is a great item for making waffles"
74.2%

very happy in both products

"very happy with this"
74.0%

removable plates in both products

"will try to find one with removable plates"
73.9%

style waffles in both products

"i've made standard waffles for my husband and son at the weekends which have gone down very well and for me potato hash brown style waffles topped with a poached egg for lunch"
73.8%

delicious waffles in both products

"works perfectly and makes delicious waffles that everyone has enjoyed 😋😋😋"
73.7%

good product in both products

"good product"
73.7%

excellent waffles in both products

"it does exactly what you expect from a waffle machine and makes excellent waffles"
73.6%

fantastic product in both products

"fantastic product"
73.4%

good waffles in both products

"makes good waffles"
73.4%

good quality in both products

"good quality"
73.3%

even better in both products

"in addition to my original review i have now used the waffle maker a few times and found it even better than when i wrote my previous review"
73.2%

highly recommended in both products

"very good highly recommended"
72.6%

would recommend in both products

"brilliant product would recommend"
72.4%

great waffles in both products

"makes great waffles to have with fruit and ice cream"
71.9%

plain ones in both products

"i am going to experiment with different recipes as i have only made the plain ones so far!"
71.3%

tasty waffles in both products

"i was amazed to have perfectly cooked and tasty waffles in 5 minutes"
71.2%

very tasty in both products

"very tasty waffles that easily split in to four pieces!"
71.1%

recommend this in both products

"highly recommend this for anyone who wants to make waffles for the price and size"
70.9%

fresh waffles in both products

"him and the kids have a lot of fun making up mix and cooking fresh waffles for breakfast"
70.2%

lovely thick waffles in both products

"great item cooks well and makes lovely thick waffles"
69.6%

delivered promptly in both products

"helpful seller who answered questions straight away and delivered promptly"
68.6%

quick delivery in both products

"quick delivery"
67.1%

amazing love

"amazing love it"
100.0%

absolutely love this

"absolutely love this"
100.0%

absolutely delicious

"she is 15 and is more than capable of using it all by herself and made absolutely delicious waffles with the recipe on the side of the carton"
99.9%

complete success

"this recipe works very well so much so that even my first attempt at making some was a complete success"
99.9%

absolutely fantastic

"bought this for my daughters birthday and it’s absolutely fantastic"
99.9%

excellent results

"easy to use and excellent results"
99.9%

favourite desserts

"bought this for my daughter so she could recreate her favourite desserts"
99.8%

great feedback

"bought as a gift and all i hear is great feedback"
99.8%

knows best

"all the lights are kind of weird and i can't tell if it's going to keep cooking my waffle when i want it a little darker or if it's decided it knows best and has shut off so just crank it all the way to "max" and keep an eye out or a nose if you will "
99.5%

favourite gadget

"safe to say it's my new favourite gadget"
99.3%

unbelievably speedy

"unbelievably speedy delivery arrived in own packaging"
99.3%

stayed clean

"the waffles were excellent and the machine stayed clean so take care"
99.2%

little damaged

"box was a little damaged when it came but easily forgivable for the price"
99.1%

absolutely amazing

"absolutely amazing"
99.0%

cooks excellent

"cooks excellent"
98.6%

amazing product

"amazing product !"
98.5%

completely clean

"easy clean plates in fact waffles came out completely clean so just a quick wipe over needed before putting the machine away"
95.5%

delicious and perfect

"made the most delicious and perfect waffles on saturday and sunday made a blueberry and maple syrup sauce to go with them too"
92.4%

very effective

"good easy to clean very effective waffles"
91.8%

excellent instructions

"follow the excellent instructions that come with the waffle iron and make perfect waffles from first attempt"
91.2%

kids loved

"kids loved it"
90.7%

great we love

"great we love it"
90.0%

does a good

"took it out this morning to make some waffles and it does a good job"
89.3%

very well designed

"seems very well designed and made easy to use and clean"
88.9%

perfect waffle maker

"perfect waffle maker!"
88.8%

clean and beautiful

"super easy to clean and beautiful thick waffles"
88.8%

crisp and beautiful

"even with only half the quantity of fat specified by the recipe add the rest up in milk or water and tweak the amount of flour used the waffles still come out crisp and beautiful!"
88.6%

just brilliant

"love this machine kids come down to make their own waffles just brilliant xx"
88.5%

works best

"from my experience this waffle maker works best with belgian waffle batters based on yeast"
88.3%

good works

"delivered promptly looks good works well easy to use recommend"
75.0%

taste great

"the waffle maker is very easy to use and comes with recipe book which i have tried a few of them and they taste great"
75.0%

very handy

"having a temperature adjust dial is very handy and for the price it is a really good piece of kit"
75.0%

recommend recipes

"definitely recommend recipes work perfect and makes great waffles every time!"
75.0%

were beautiful

"i used the recipe posted by another amazon reviewer and they were beautiful"
74.9%

great recipes

"come with great recipes too"
74.9%

compact portable

"compact portable"
74.9%

special breakfast

"it makes waffles quickly and is very easy to use for the occasional special breakfast or dessert"
74.9%

found useful

"even came with some recipes which i found useful as never made my own waffles before"
74.9%

daughters birthday

"bought this for my daughters birthday and it’s absolutely fantastic"
74.9%

fabulous item

"fabulous item"
74.8%

look forward

"came next day though prime as expected and look forward to weekend breakfast!"
74.8%

perfect pancakes

"makes perfect pancakes every time"
74.8%

lovely and light

"they were lovely and light and i don't normally like waffles!"
74.8%

clear instructions

"easy to clean and good clear instructions to follow with some helpful recipes to get you started!"
74.7%

favourite recipes

"my boys take turns in making their own favourite recipes"
74.7%

really easily

"and with my recipe the waffle comes off really easily every time"
74.7%

totally recommend

"totally recommend"
74.7%

temperature regulator

"the temperature regulator also works well"
74.6%

fits the description

"fits the description"
74.4%

excellent value

"excellent value for money"
74.4%

very convenient

"the light indicators are very convenient too as they show when the machine has reached the ideal temperature"
74.4%

amazing value

"amazing value for money"
74.4%

lovely results

"really good product and useful recipe booklet lovely results"
74.4%

proper waffle

"unclear instructions manual that was for a donut maker only heated up enough to make a proper waffle once the first time it was used after that would produce only soggy messes after 10 mins on the highest temp"
74.4%

loves this

"brilliant my son loves this"
74.4%

came out perfect

"this is the first time i made a waffle and it came out perfect"
74.3%

more exciting

"so far i’ve only tried the standard recipe included but i’m looking forward to trying some of the more exciting creations in the recipes"
74.3%

working well

"but it is working well"
74.3%

delivered quickly

"makes perfect waffles heats up quickly good price and delivered quickly"
74.2%

quality product

"excellent quality product"
74.2%

good stuff

"she likes it she is happy with it and it’s a nice product so overal good stuff"
74.2%

make perfect

"it's a case of practice to make perfect"
74.1%

quick and easy

"quick and easy"
74.0%

good purchase

"this really was a good purchase"
74.0%

cracking waffles

"cracking waffles"
74.0%

family favourite

"absolutely amazing and a huge family favourite"
74.0%

smells lush

"and smells lush too!"
73.9%

honest review

"discount provided to me when ordering in exchange for my honest review"
73.9%

crisp waffles

"love this brought on am impulse but actually lovely crisp waffles"
73.9%

light and crispy

"waffles coming out soggy and soft instead of light and crispy"
73.8%

were excellent

"the waffles were excellent and the machine stayed clean so take care"
73.8%

great tasting waffles

"made great tasting waffles from first use"
73.8%

turned out lovely

"charles they turned out lovely"
73.7%

handy size

"love the waffle make handy size"
73.7%

tasty results

"easy to use tasty results"
73.7%

gluten free waffles

"we had gluten free waffles for christmas breakfast"
73.7%

clean and good

"easy to clean and good clear instructions to follow with some helpful recipes to get you started!"
73.6%

nice surprise

"works a treat and the gluten free banana waffle recipe in the small booklet was a nice surprise"
73.5%

recommend thank

"excellent value love it does a great waffle highly recommend thank you"
73.5%

nice product

"she likes it she is happy with it and it’s a nice product so overal good stuff"
73.4%

cooking my waffle

"all the lights are kind of weird and i can't tell if it's going to keep cooking my waffle when i want it a little darker or if it's decided it knows best and has shut off so just crank it all the way to "max" and keep an eye out or a nose if you will "
73.3%

fits perfectly

"it fits perfectly in the cupboard where i also keep my sandwich toaster grill thing"
73.3%

amazing waffles

"does exactly what it’s meant to makes amazing waffles easy to clean and warms up quickly highly recommended"
73.3%

beautiful round waffles

"makes beautiful round waffles like in the usa!"
73.1%

small and handy

"it small and handy"
73.1%

other respects

"annoyingly in all other respects this is great"
73.1%

fantastic gift

"it was a fantastic gift"
73.0%

temperature setting dial

"really like the temperature setting dial"
73.0%

loves them

"my 5 year old loves them!"
73.0%

definitely recommend

"definitely recommend"
72.7%

came out great

"the waffles came out great and the machine was a doddle to use"
72.6%

strong smell

"once pre heated strong smell comes"
72.6%

perfectly fine

"i was a bit sceptical because it was a good price but it works perfectly fine"
72.6%

nicest waffles

"really easy to use and makes the nicest waffles"
72.3%

fantastic waffles

"very good quality easy to clean comes up to temperature quickly and makes fantastic waffles!"
72.2%

added this

"as you can see by the picture i've added this was the first time i used the waffle maker and they came out perfect"
72.0%

worth getting

"well so worth getting"
71.7%

compact machine

"a lovely compact machine which heats quickly and cooks waffles so effectively"
71.5%

their kitchen

"my step daughter and kids loved it so much that it's in their kitchen now"
71.3%

would easily

"does exactly as it says i'm more than happy with this machine i follow a slimming group and this makes waffles from oats really well i would easily recommend this machine to anyone as it is a very good price as well for what it does update i've now tried a slimming version of a cake which also came out"
71.2%

recipes helpful

"both my daughter find the waffle maker easy to use and the little book of recipes helpful"
71.1%

amazing waffle

"tried it as soon as i received it and the result was an amazing waffle"
70.9%

brought this

"i brought this for my son as he wanted it for christmas it stopped working by mid january"
70.8%

waffles not sticky

"great for waffles not sticky"
70.6%

very reasonably

"neat piece of kit and very reasonably priced"
70.1%

evenly cooked

"the result was a delicious evenly cooked waffle"
69.7%

enjoy our waffles

"we really enjoy our waffles"
69.6%

have perfectly

"i was amazed to have perfectly cooked and tasty waffles in 5 minutes"
69.4%

kids love them

"kids love them"
69.1%

would recomend

"would recomend"
69.0%

nice and simple

"nice and simple waffle maker"
69.0%

quickly highly

"does exactly what it’s meant to makes amazing waffles easy to clean and warms up quickly highly recommended"
68.8%

with waffles

"only used it once but was very pleased with waffles and how easy it was to clean the machine"
68.7%

worth the money

"worth the money"
68.4%

bought anyways

"american waffles are thinner cook faster and there's never a goal to have as the product description states and i found a little weird but mistakenly bought anyways "high higher american waffles"
68.1%

good sized waffles

"i chose this one because i wanted to make good sized waffles without the maker taking up loads of cupboard space"
68.0%

added extra

"burnt on food came as an added extra though so that’s nice"
67.9%

ideal temperature

"the light indicators are very convenient too as they show when the machine has reached the ideal temperature"
67.5%

loves the waffles

"easy to clean and kids loves the waffles"
67.5%

each cooks

"the recipe on the box is prefect and each cooks in under 5 minutes"
67.4%

lovely looking waffles

"absolutely brilliant value for money easy to use and makes lovely looking waffles"
67.4%

overall very good

"it’s a really good product not so easy to clean if you accidentally over fill but overall very good"
67.3%

cleans easily

"cleans easily for the money we cannot fault it!"
66.4%

most delicious

"i am really impressed with this lovely little machine it makes the most delicious waffles"
66.4%

lovely little machine

"lovely little machine surprisingly easy to clean and really just does what it says on the tin :"
66.3%

pleased with my purchaaed

"really pleased with my purchaaed would definitely recommend"
66.2%

great waffle maker

"this is a great waffle maker so easy to use and clean we have made loads of waffles since ordering and have never had a problem with what we have produced"
66.0%

deep waffles

"makes excellent deep waffles"
65.9%

easy clean plates

"easy clean plates in fact waffles came out completely clean so just a quick wipe over needed before putting the machine away"
65.8%

pleased with

"very pleased with it"
65.8%

light weight

"light weight easy to store"
65.8%

light indicators

"the light indicators are very convenient too as they show when the machine has reached the ideal temperature"
65.8%

pretty straight forward

"couldn't be happier with the purchase pretty straight forward and easy to use"
65.4%

very high quality

"feels very high quality so very good value for money"
65.3%

it's great

"it’s great"
65.2%

very good value

"very good value and easy to use"
65.2%

very pleased and

"i'm very pleased and i'll be making more soon!"
65.0%

pocket waffles

"if you want the deeper pocket waffles this one is fine"
65.0%

wipe clean

"no mess and very easy to wipe clean"
64.9%

easy to remove

"my waffle was ready within 5 minutes on the highest heat setting and very easy to remove"
64.9%

great start

"i'm not sure it's built to last years hence 4* but a great start to a waffle based 2020!"
64.7%
...

absolutely brilliant in both products

"absolutely brilliant we use it pretty much every day for our breakfast waffles"
100.0%

excellent product in both products

"excellent product"
100.0%

very pleased in both products

"i was very pleased when my waffle maker arrived especially as it was earlier than originally expected"
100.0%

brilliant product in both products

"brilliant product makes delicious waffles"
99.9%

highly recommend in both products

"highly recommend"
99.6%

really good in both products

"it does make really good waffle"
99.3%

works perfectly in both products

"it works perfectly and was delivered promptly so no complaints here"
98.6%

well designed in both products

"finally a waffle maker well designed!"
94.6%

perfect waffles in both products

"❤️ perfect waffles every time x"
91.6%

really happy in both products

"really happy and great waffles every time"
88.4%

works well in both products

"works well"
75.0%

great machine in both products

"great machine simple to use and makes fabulous waffles"
75.0%

good price in both products

"a great little product at a good price"
75.0%

great price in both products

"this is an excellent device and a great price"
75.0%

looks good in both products

"birthday present but looks good"
75.0%

seems well in both products

"will update on reliability as it seems well made but only time will tell"
75.0%

great value in both products

"would definitely buy again and we think it's great value for money"
74.9%

really well in both products

"brilliant design and seems really well built"
74.9%

nice waffles in both products

"easy to use easy to make nice waffles"
74.9%

love waffles in both products

"i tried it on christmas day and honestly 100% would recommend if you love waffles this is the product to buy"
74.8%

very quickly in both products

"received the item very quickly"
74.8%

very quick in both products

"very quick delivery"
74.7%

perfectly first in both products

"it worked perfectly first time"
74.7%

loves waffles in both products

"my baby girls loves waffles"
74.6%

works fine in both products

"good waffle machine works fine"
74.6%

good waffle in both products

"love this easy too use and guarantee good waffle every time"
74.5%

fantastic item in both products

"fantastic item and makes oat waffles realky well and i've tried potato ones too very happy and nothing sticks i frylight it first every time and cleans well"
74.5%

pretty good in both products

"have only used for first time today and very impressed i did a lot of research into which one i should get and came to this one as reviews were pretty good compared to other waffle makers and has 2 year guarantee 😀 i use coconut oil to baste to plates and they came out brilliant impressed so far will be keeping it unless something goes wrong like blows up or something but at moment impressed "
74.4%

worked perfectly in both products

"easily remedied as i have my own waffle recipe that doesn't contain any oil and worked perfectly in this machine the second time"
74.4%

very helpful in both products

"the seller is very helpful and the product is good"
74.4%

best waffles in both products

"makes the best waffles!"
74.3%

very useful in both products

"very useful"
74.3%

beautiful waffles in both products

"after making a few beautiful waffles i said out loud " what are those people giving out about" the recipe and instruction are bang on!"
74.3%

good value in both products

"good value for the money"
74.3%

lovely waffles in both products

"so easy mess free and lovely waffles"
74.3%

perfect waffle in both products

"personally i found eight minutes gave the perfect waffle"
74.2%

really nice in both products

"made pancakes and it cooked really nice evenly looked great"
74.2%

great item in both products

"great item!"
74.2%

very happy in both products

"and i am very happy with my purchase!"
74.0%

removable plates in both products

"removable plates for easier cleaning 2"
73.9%

style waffles in both products

"this machine heated fast cooked evenly and created norwegian style waffles ready to be enjoyed with whipped cream and jam!"
73.8%

delicious waffles in both products

"so easy to make delicious waffles and you can turn the temp up or down"
73.7%

good product in both products

"good product not the easiest to clean but makes awesome waffles with no mess would order again thats for sure"
73.7%

excellent waffles in both products

"makes excellent waffles"
73.6%

fantastic product in both products

"fantastic product"
73.4%

good waffles in both products

"i bought this for my 9 year old grandson who has been pretty impressed with it and makes good waffles for the family from scratch from the recipe in the booklet which came with it"
73.4%

good quality in both products

"good quality"
73.3%

even better in both products

"what makes it even better it's double one"
73.2%

highly recommended in both products

"highly recommended"
72.6%

would recommend in both products

"really pleased would recommend"
72.4%

great waffles in both products

"turns out great waffles"
71.9%

plain ones in both products

"have tried plain ones with ice cream sauce marshmallows etc you get the picture !"
71.3%

tasty waffles in both products

"its ok the design could feel a little more solid the lid feels rather flimsy but overall makes some tasty waffles"
71.2%

very tasty in both products

"very tasty wafes crispy and soft inside!"
71.1%

recommend this in both products

"i'd recommend this to others"
70.9%

fresh waffles in both products

"fresh waffles!"
70.2%

lovely thick waffles in both products

"it made lovely thick waffles though"
69.6%

delivered promptly in both products

"it works perfectly and was delivered promptly so no complaints here"
68.6%

quick delivery in both products

"good quality competitive price and quick delivery"
67.1%

excellent love

"excellent love it"
100.0%

most amazing

"waffle maker is super really easy to use and clean and makes the most amazing waffles"
100.0%

excellent works

"the product is excellent works perfectly"
99.9%

really excellent

"really excellent"
99.9%

works beautifully

"the waffle maker works beautifully"
99.9%

super good

"i am using every day it is super good!"
99.9%

charity shop

"it's going to the charity shop as i can't think of what else to do with it after return date has passed"
99.9%

incredibly well

"works incredibly well"
99.8%

best thing

"the basic recipe is quick and easy and generous it made breakfast for 4 for two days running the waffles come out crisp and brown on the outside and all fluffy and moist on the inside and the best thing is they cook in 4 minutes flat which means there's no waiting"
99.6%

great result

"i made slimming world waffles with oats and yoghurt as a first attempt so easy to use and a great result"
99.5%

camping brilliant

"bought this to take camping brilliant"
99.4%

best results

"you can adjust the temperature thus get the best results"
99.3%

great results

"great item great results using it and quick delivery"
97.6%

deliciously crispy

"it only takes a few minutes to cook the perfect deliciously crispy waffles"
92.8%

came out amazing

"waffles came out amazing"
92.6%

cooked to perfection

"after 4 minutes we opened the machine and the waffle was cooked to perfection"
92.2%

very satisfied

"very satisfied"
91.8%

excellent waffle maker

"excellent waffle maker easy to use and to clean"
91.7%

healthier recipies

"using the andrew james waffle mix which is lush but may move on to porridge healthier recipies in the new year"
91.1%

cooks waffles beautifully

"cooks waffles beautifully"
91.1%

idea is great

"the idea is great"
90.8%

absolutely great

"absolutely great"
90.0%

wiped clean

"it is also fast and once cool just wiped clean!"
89.5%

brilliant design

"brilliant design and seems really well built"
88.8%

loved it thanks

"she loved it thanks"
88.5%

superbly well

"bought this to make waffles for desert or breakfast and it does this superbly well all we did is follow the simple recipe contained in the instruction manual & the instructions for the machine and it did them superbly well"
88.5%

away clean

"cleaning has been no problem as invariably the waffle comes away clean and all that i use on those occasions is a pastry brush to gently flick away any loose crumbs"
88.3%

great buy and lots

"this is a great buy and lots of recipes come with it"
88.3%

the mixture perfect

"only faults are that you have to get the mixture perfect because if it's a little too thick the machine lid will pop open and ruin the whole waffle"
87.5%

some inspiration

"type "waffle iron recipes" into a search and get some inspiration"
75.0%

look great

"look great as expected xmas gift"
75.0%

recommend simply

"works just as you would expect to love the shape makes it different from the other waffle makers and isn't extremely thick like the other ones this one really stands out for the price point i would recommend simply for it being different and doing its intended job"
75.0%

fairly quickly

"so easy to use cooks the waffles fairly quickly which is ideal when making for the children"
75.0%

otherwise great

"otherwise great!"
75.0%

taste delicious

"the waffles are lovely fluffy and golden and taste delicious"
75.0%

massive bonus

"massive bonus"
75.0%

love these

"excellent waffle maker my children love these once they come out warm"
75.0%

easier instructions

"easier instructions on the waffle mix would have been better as it only gives instructions to make up full bag"
75.0%

taste good

"works nicely and waffles taste good"
75.0%

were delicious

"i got it to make treats for my mum on mother’s day and they were delicious"
74.9%

speedy delivery

"speedy delivery am happy with my purchase"
74.9%

pretty quick

"the initial set up was simple and the machine was ready to go pretty quick"
74.9%

competitive price

"good quality competitive price and quick delivery"
74.9%

perfect size

"the machine is very modern looking and of a perfect size"
74.9%

loves pancakes

"tried them plain with just lemon juice on for my daughter as she loves pancakes and she loved them"
74.9%

temperature gauge

"the temperature gauge is a great feature to cook to your preferred brownest"
74.9%

fair price

"fair price"
74.9%

more gentle

"handle broke on first use so be more gentle than me"
74.9%

waffle everyday

"i had one waffle everyday for 6 days straight!"
74.8%

with crunch

"the light gives you soft waffels full on dark gives you brown waffles with crunch"
74.8%

volcano shape

"after nearly opting for a different model i decided the volcano shape of this one made a lot of sense and once it arrived i was pleased to see it was of a decent build quality"
74.8%

were perfect

"the batter made 5 waffles and all were perfect and soon eaten"
74.7%

fantastic waffle machine

"this is a fantastic waffle machine"
74.7%

placed properly

"the red light didn't work and the two waffle plates weren't placed properly so that the waffle iron didn't close the right way"
74.6%

good machine

"it is a good machine !"
74.6%

lovely item

"lovely item for the kitchen"
74.5%

amazing heart pancakes

"amazing heart pancakes i loving it!"
74.5%

looked great

"made pancakes and it cooked really nice evenly looked great"
74.5%

right machine

"i waited a long time trying to find the right machine and this one is it!"
74.5%

pretty solid

"pretty solid build"
74.4%

will probably

"it looks good quality and will probably last"
74.4%

recommend buying

"very easy to use and keep clean would definitely recommend buying one!"
74.4%

seems good

"seems good so far"
74.3%

excellent addition

"excellent addition to the kitchen"
74.3%

lovely light

"enjoy lovely light and fluffy waffles with a nice crispy outside"
74.2%

good device

"good device"
74.1%

fast and properly

"very good waffle maker: cooks waffles fast and properly"
74.1%

compact and easy

"the machine is quite compact and easy to store and the fact that the funnel stores underneath the machine is a great idea to keep it small"
74.0%

perfect home

"the family loves it perfect home made waffles anytime"
74.0%

still delicious

"waffles are a bit smaller in depth than expected but still delicious!"
74.0%

delivery was quick

"but the delivery was quick and it works ok"
74.0%

quick and efficient

"fantastic little waffle maker and a really quick and efficient delivery"
74.0%

handy measuring scoop

"the waffle maker comes with a handy measuring scoop which you use to pour the batter into the funnel on the top of the machine"
73.9%

best purchase

"best purchase we have made get yourself the volcano waffle machine!"
73.9%

excellent service

"great product excellent service!"
73.9%

amazing machine

"amazing machine"
73.9%

simple and quick

"it’s a great idea and pouring the mix in the top is a simple and quick mess free way to make waffles"
73.8%

happiest person

"firstly it's made my partner the happiest person ever as he's getting spoilt with waffles for weekend brunch plus i've also found some other uses for it too including hash browns it cooks them beautifully"
73.8%

very solid

"very solid little machine makes one huge waffle for one or you could share one"
73.8%

worked great

"used it for the first time today and worked great"
73.8%

excellent device

"this is an excellent device and a great price"
73.7%

them beautifully

"firstly it's made my partner the happiest person ever as he's getting spoilt with waffles for weekend brunch plus i've also found some other uses for it too including hash browns it cooks them beautifully"
73.7%

going strong

"still going strong making great waffles!"
73.6%

nothing faulty

"great product easy to use nothing faulty and i love waffflesssss aghhh!"
73.6%

recommend fast

"100% recommend fast delievery and no faff cooking!"
73.6%

whole waffle

"only faults are that you have to get the mixture perfect because if it's a little too thick the machine lid will pop open and ruin the whole waffle"
73.6%

awesome waffles

"good product not the easiest to clean but makes awesome waffles with no mess would order again thats for sure"
73.6%

deep and crispy

"i had breville one for about 13 years and it was superb: deep and crispy waffles in no time gave it away to my friend as decided to upgrade for a fancy new one "
73.5%

more sturdy

"would have liked it to be a bit more sturdy than it is"
73.5%

great size

"it’s just what iwanted a great size easy to store on its side perfect waffles"
73.4%

very promptly

"i ordered this waffle maker on thursday morning and it arrived very promptly on friday afternoon"
73.3%

very impressed

"used once so far very impressed"
73.2%

whole family

"the best thing is that you can feed the whole family while waiting for the next portion each waffle is devised into 5 pieces and it’s not very thick just what i was looking for"
73.2%

ease thanks

"the waffle came out with ease thanks to the non stick coating and the machine was clean and ready to cook the next one"
73.1%

gorgeous waffles

"gorgeous waffles every time "
73.0%

very very fast

"very very fast delivery"
73.0%

quality item

"good quality item easy to use easy to clean"
73.0%

waffle shapes

"gives lovely little waffle shapes"
72.9%

seems right

"good waffle maker have had to play around with my recipe a bit to make it work for this product but it now seems right"
72.7%

will stick

"easy to use but make sure you oil it or the waffles will stick"
72.6%

simple recipe

"bought this to make waffles for desert or breakfast and it does this superbly well all we did is follow the simple recipe contained in the instruction manual & the instructions for the machine and it did them superbly well"
72.6%

well worth

"well worth it"
72.6%

great piece

"great piece of hardware does what it says on a tin"
72.4%

year guarantee

"have only used for first time today and very impressed i did a lot of research into which one i should get and came to this one as reviews were pretty good compared to other waffle makers and has 2 year guarantee 😀 i use coconut oil to baste to plates and they came out brilliant impressed so far will be keeping it unless something goes wrong like blows up or something but at moment impressed "
72.3%

style waffle makers

"all in all a great buy and much better than the old style waffle makers"
72.2%

funny wasnt

"found the temperature dial a bit funny wasnt sure which was up or down but am getting used to it"
72.2%

much better

"it's much better than by old cheapo machine it lost its power and would take over 10 mins to cook"
71.9%

quite well

"the cable tidy system works quite well for storage"
71.8%

decent thickness waffle

"the indentations depth of the iron is far too shallow to make a decent thickness waffle"
71.6%

order again

"good product not the easiest to clean but makes awesome waffles with no mess would order again thats for sure"
71.4%

went ahead

"i was a little apprehensive before buying after reading negative reviews about this but went ahead to buy it because my other andrew james products are very good"
71.4%

fast delivery

"fast delivery!"
71.4%

indentations depth

"the indentations depth of the iron is far too shallow to make a decent thickness waffle"
71.2%

great feature

"the temperature gauge is a great feature to cook to your preferred brownest"
71.0%

love the machine

"overall though we love the machine and the kids can't keep away the moment we get it out to start cooking waffles!"
70.9%

they do n't burn

"use the timer on the oven so they don’t burn"
70.8%

decent waffle maker

"definitely recommend it to anyone looking for a decent waffle maker!"
70.7%

decent size

"decent size"
70.7%

very fast and efficient

"very fast and efficient"
70.5%

inside and crispy

"the thick fluffy on the inside and crispy on the outside waffles i'd been dreaming of were like a pair of old worn slippers"
70.3%

waffle shop

"this has been a winner in our house and my son is over the moon at having shop style waffles at home as good as the ones that cost around £5 at the waffle shop"
70.2%

nice waffle maker

"nice waffle maker and compact for storage "
70.2%

recipe instructions

"we have used it many times now and we just follow the recipe instructions that came with the machine"
69.9%

quality easy

"good quality easy to use"
69.8%

english plug

"the machine works satisfactory but it arrived with a polish plug and polish instructions and this was not stated anywhere in the listing in fact the photos showed an english plug"
69.7%

instructions manual

"follow the basic waffle recipe included in the instructions manual for perfect waffles"
69.7%

build quality

"the waffle maker arrived really quickly and impressed from the outset with it fabulous build quality"
69.6%

great purchase

"great purchase for the price"
69.5%

decent sized waffells

"it is small but produces 4 decent sized waffells at a time"
69.5%

fast cleanup

"loved how easy it was to use and super fast cleanup"
69.4%

perfectly cooked waffles

"also made gluten free perfectly cooked waffles"
69.3%

crisp coating

"the waffles cook to a crisp coating which was perfect but i will say you need to eat them straight away otherwise they will start to soften"
69.2%

slice ' area

"easy to use but the heat seems hotter in the centre rather than on the whole 'slice' area so the waffles come out darker in that corner than on the rest of it"
69.0%

that aside

"however that aside"
68.9%

good waffle machine

"good waffle machine works fine"
68.8%

quality alternative

"great waffle maker i have previously used one imported from america that never got hot enough i assume due to voltage adapter so good to find a high quality alternative here"
68.8%

shaped waffles

"chose it for the heart shaped waffles"
68.7%

been enjoyed

"i haven't worked out the ideal fill level yet but all the waffles made so far have been enjoyed"
68.6%

very modern

"the machine is very modern looking and of a perfect size"
68.6%

great idea

"the machine is quite compact and easy to store and the fact that the funnel stores underneath the machine is a great idea to keep it small"
68.5%

excellent machine

"makes great waffles excellent machine"
68.5%

make our waffles

"we use bisquick to make our waffles and this waffle maker made them perfectly"
68.3%

clean the rest

"the waffle maker part is easy to clean the rest is impossible it gets just as hot so any waffle batter that spills out cooks onto the side of it!"
68.2%

gives instructions

"easier instructions on the waffle mix would have been better as it only gives instructions to make up full bag"
68.1%

electric machine

"my second attempt i searched for a 'waffle batter for electric machine' and ended up with a great waffle"
68.0%

even colour

"they turn out a lovely even colour are soft but not soggy on the inside and crisper but not crunchy on the outside"
67.9%

kitchen gadgets

"one of the best kitchen gadgets we’ve ever bought"
67.7%

waffle creations

"i am very happy with my purchase and i am looking forward to making more waffle creations!"
67.6%

generous size

"the non stick plates are a generous size for two waffles"
67.4%

james products

"i was a little apprehensive before buying after reading negative reviews about this but went ahead to buy it because my other andrew james products are very good"
67.3%

works satisfactory

"the machine works satisfactory but it arrived with a polish plug and polish instructions and this was not stated anywhere in the listing in fact the photos showed an english plug"
67.2%

absolutely no mess

"best waffle maker ever easy to use and portion control absolutely no mess"
67.1%
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Global Gourmet - American Waffle Maker Iron Machine 700W I Electric ..

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Negative tone

56.3% 18.4% 25.3%
  happiness 26.3%
  worry 20.7%
  neutral 17.4%
  relief 15.5%
  love 8.6%
  fun 3.3%
  sadness 2.0%
  hate 1.3%
  anger 1.3%
  empty 1.0%
  joy 1.0%
  surprise 1.0%
  enthusiasm 0.7%
Andrew James Volcano Waffle Maker for Deep Belgian Waffles | Easy to..

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Negative tone

49.3% 19.7% 31.0%
  happiness 24.9%
  worry 24.9%
  neutral 18.0%
  relief 8.3%
  love 5.5%
  fun 4.7%
  surprise 3.9%
  sadness 3.3%
  hate 1.7%
  empty 1.1%
  enthusiasm 1.1%
  joy 0.8%
  fear 0.8%
  boredom 0.6%
  anger 0.3%

* analysis performed using Artificial Intelligence (AI) methods, data for the analysis has been gathered from multiple publicly accessible sources.
** strength is the level of sentiment expressed in a sentence, phrase or keyword. It ranges from 0 to 100%
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last analysis update 2024-11-14