Tefal OT8080 Avante Elite

Pros: toast & broiler feature, crumb tray, easy to clean, comes with pans

Cons: rack can unexpectedly tip when removing it from oven

The Bottom Line: This toaster oven is a fine replacement for a broken toaster. This review was Updated on February 22, 2008.

Review: Our family has not had good luck with toasters for the past six years. They just don t make toasters like they used to. So when it came time to buy ... yet again ... another toaster to replace a broken one, I thought, Why not try a toaster oven this...

Pros: rack, crumb tray, toasting feature

Cons: baking feature

Review: I've had this toaster oven for about a year now. It does a great job toasting and broiling. I also love how sturdy the rack is. It never flops forward when I pull it forward to take something out of the oven.

What it is not good at is...

Pros: solid, accurate, attractive, designed to last

Cons: I can't play foreign movies on it.

Review: I have had this toaster for a few years now and I love it. The controls are accurate and made to last. Heating is relatively well distributed in it. I have even grown to like the curved top warmer for keeping the oven tray in, because you can't...

Pros:

Had a lot of good features which is why I bought it.

Cons:

Stopped working after 4 months. Appears electronic problem. Not worth the cost

Review: I bought the T-Fal Avante Elite toaster oven for the features and the cost. I liked the way you could set the temp & time. I liked the feature of the above warmer however, it took no time before it got stained and looked ugly through the top of the...