As our signature colors suggest, the ZDNET team has been enjoying the end of summer outdoors for the past few months, but we realized our kitchens were woefully unprepared for the cold weather. .
Don’t worry. If you’re like us and haven’t cooked since before Amazon’s July Prime Day sale, you’ll be surprised at how many kitchen appliances are on sale during Amazon’s October sale event, Prime Big Deal Days. or will be revived.
Also: October’s best Prime Day deals are now available
Once Halloween ends, the holiday season officially begins. To help you prepare, we’ve rounded up the best kitchen deals available right now, from coveted KitchenAid mixers and Nespresso machines to food dehydrators and Nutribullets. This list includes everything from vacuum sealers to air fryers and even multiple types of popcorn makers.
We keep updating this list during sale events, so check back here regularly for new discounts on kitchen appliances.
Amazon Recommended Kitchen Sale in Early October
- De’Longhi Nespresso Virtuo Plus Coffee and Espresso Maker (Gray) $110 (Save $59): A team favorite, this machine is how ZDNET editor Sabrina Ortiz started drinking her morning coffee at home.
- Philips 3200 series fully automatic espresso machine For $500 (Save $500): If you’re looking for a more premium espresso machine, this espresso machine, which typically retails for $1,000, includes a milk feature for the perfect latte and is easy to clean. Comes with easy dishwasher safe parts.
- Ecolution Micro-Pop Microwave Popcorn Popper $15 (Save $5): Is that enough? This gadget melts butter, is BPA-free, and comes in six adorable colors.
- Cosori Air Fryer 9-in-1 $85 (Save $35): From the brand that topped our best air fryers list, you can cook, heat, or crisp up basically anything with this 6-quart air fryer. The mini version is a staff favorite.
- Nutribullet Pro+ 1200 Watt Personal Blender Matte Black $76 (Save $54): This 32-ounce mini blender is perfect for small kitchens and has 1200 watts of power, twice the power of the original Nutribullet.
- Turelar Handheld Corded Immersion Blender For $30 (Save $49): As Tuler guarantees, “no more lumpy lumps” with this 1100-watt handheld blender. Get over 50% off during Prime Day in October.
- Sondiko Refillable Butane Torch Lighter $14 (Save $16): Preparing a mini crème brûlée for your next gathering? Get this torch for more than 50% off at Prime Big Deal Days.
- Beelicious automatic vacuum sealer machine For $85 (Save $145): Fall, and winter just around the corner, means it’s time to start stocking up like a squirrel. This vacuum sealer allows you to easily store bags and preserve wine.
- Black+Decker digital microwave oven For $100 (Save $35): With so many coveted luxury appliances these days, it’s easy to forget that microwave ovens haven’t been updated since 1998. This bestseller is 26% off on Prime Day in October.
- Ninja Foodi Smart XL 6-in-1 Indoor Grill $169 (Save $91): Summer may be over, but you can still grill your favorite dishes indoors. Not a fan? This equipment provides various functions for food such as roasting and baking. And it’s 35% off.
- Current price: $110
- Original price: $169
A team favorite, this machine is what inspired ZDNET editor Sabrina Ortiz to start drinking her morning coffee at home. The sleek design fits into most kitchen counter spaces, makes single-serve cups quick and easy with no cleanup, and also includes a free starter pack of pods to help you find your favorite roast. .
- Current price: $79
- Original price: $200
Have critical relatives coming over for the holidays? Hide their comments with a gorgeous new matching cookware set. They don’t need to disturb you while you make dinner.
This 12-piece set includes a skillet, frying pan, stockpot, two saucepans, a steamer, and a bonus frying pan, all with tempered glass lids. The handles on these pots and pans stay cool, minimizing accidents. The non-toxic, non-stick coating is “diamond-enhanced” to ensure durability and limit the need for seasoning.
Isn’t your aunt minding her own business? Tell her your cookware is literally encrusted with diamonds. That should put an end to it.
- Current price: $30
- Original price: $50
You can put your holiday cooking on autopilot with this slow cooker and prepare enough food for at least 9 people (or handle a 7-pound roast). It also comes with a removable stoneware insert and has multiple temperature modes for cooking and serving.
- Current price: $70
- Original price: $100
For those looking to level up their drip coffee experience, this Ninja coffee maker accommodates two brew styles, has a 14-cup capacity suitable for large holiday gatherings, and is pre-programmable so all you need to do is set it up. You can forget. It has 3 temperature settings and can keep the pot warm for up to 4 hours.
- Current price: $180
- Original price: $240
With this blender’s multiple settings, you can create everything from concentrates to dough with the push of a button. Its 1,600 peak watt motor, which claims to be anti-stall, helps blend thick smoothie bowls and even nut butters without adding too much liquid.
More Prime Day Kitchen Deals for October 2024
- Nextmug Temperature Control Self-Heating Coffee Mug Burgundy $90 (Save $40): Hot coffee season is finally here. ZDNET’s popular Ember mug isn’t on sale (yet) at Prime Big Deal Days, but if you want to check out the tech for less…
- KitchenAid 5 Quart Tilt Head Stand Mixer Blue Velvet $350 (Save $100): Our staff’s favorite “secret weapon” for holiday baking, this stand mixer is 22% off on Prime Day in October.
- Ninja Air Flyer Pro 4-in-1 $90 (Save $30): If you’re like me and have been avoiding the airfryer calls, it’s past time to give up. Get this 5-quart option for 25% off on Amazon. or Please select a larger versionIt’s also almost 25% off.
- magic mill food dryer $42 (Save $18): Have you ever wanted to make your own snacks, jerky, or even pet treats? Try this food storage container and save a few bucks thanks to Prime Big Deal Days. Sho.
- chefman electric kettle $20 (Save $8): Cool weather means you can enjoy tea time anytime. This BPA-free kettle is made of polished glass, automatically shuts off for added safety, and is cordless.
FAQ
When is Amazon’s Prime Day in October 2024?
Amazon’s October Prime Day will be held on October 8th and October 9th, with several sales happening before and after the official event. Many of the more expensive kitchen appliances go on sale at events like this, so it’s a great time to try out that new technology you’ve been eyeing.
How did we choose October’s Prime Day kitchen deals?
ZDNET covers deals that teams want to buy, i.e. devices and products they need or want to recommend. Our experts use established price comparison tools and trackers to look for deals that are at least 20% off, or barely on sale, and determine if the deal is actually on sale. We’ve determined whether and how often the price is reduced.
We also researched customer reviews to find out what was important to real people who already own and use the deals we recommend. Our recommendations may be based on extensive research and comparison shopping, as well as our own testing. Our goal is to provide you with the most accurate advice to shop smarter.
What are the best Prime Day deals in October 2024?
ZDNET experts search Prime Day sales to find the best discounts by category. Here are some of the best deals so far:
You can also find October’s best Prime Day deals by price.
Best deals from other retailers this week: