10 Best Retro Kitchen Appliances in 2022 (KitchenAid, Smeg, and More)

With five speeds, this hand mixer will enable you to mix all sorts of ingredients, from melted chocolate chips to egg whites. The two beaters can be removed quickly and easily with the ejector button and are dishwasher-safe. The cord can also be angled so that it won't get in the way of your mixing bowl as you work.

There are reports that the mixer isn't as powerful as some reviewers would have liked, but most say it can mix anything they need. They say it is quiet and doesn't send food splattering everywhere. They also praise how easy it is to put in and take out the beaters and clean them.

There is a wide range of applications for this blender, from making iced drinks to blending soups and purees. It has six stainless steel blades and a high-powered motor to ensure it can easily cut through your ingredients. It has a rinse function to make cleaning the unit easy, but all non-electrical parts are also dishwasher-safe.

The blender is powerful, reviewers agree, but it is also very loud when in operation. The various programs are praised by reviewers as they take the guesswork out of blending. They say it can make perfectly smooth drinks and doesn't leave any lumps behind. 

This 12-cup coffee maker has retro styling but modern functions, like a 24-hour clock, start timer, auto shutoff, and a backlit display. the pause and serve function means you can brew a whole pot, but get that one cup you really need without waiting for it to finish. It comes in aqua and red, so we included both links.

Some reviewers say it didn't last, and others wished the measurement numbers were on both sides of the carafe. Others like the reusable filter and say it doesn't drip when you pour. They say coffee brews nice and hot and it's user-friendly.

This toaster features wide slots and a metal body. It has six browning levels and you can use preset programs to reheat, defrost, or toast bagels. The toaster has anti-slip feet and you can clean it easily due to the removable steel tray.

According to some reviewers, the toaster doesn't toast evenly or burns toast, and advise avoiding the highest settings for this reason. They love the design and build of the toaster and say that when done, the toast pops up high enough so you don't have to burn your fingers to grab it.

With its oval window and retro detailing on the door, this microwave looks like it came directly from the 1950s. It has 800 watts of cooking power, 12 pre-programmed settings, and an express cooking option. The digital display clearly shows how much time is left and what setting is applied while still matching the retro style.

There are comments from some reviewers that the microwave stopped working after a few months of use. However, most love the design of this microwave and say it is very easy to use. They praise the compact size and say it effectively heats food.

With this stand mixer, you get two beaters and two dough hooks. It has six speeds, so it can mix, cream, or knead as you require. You can easily remove the bowl and beaters by bending the motor back, and all non-electrical components are fully dishwasher safe. You will also receive a recipe book with your purchase!

The bowl and beaters don't easily lock into place, according to some reviewers. There are also reports that the beaters don't reach every part of the bowl. But reviewers like that the mixer has suction cups on the bottom to keep it stable and say that it mixes quickly. They also love the small and convenient size.

This mini-fridge will keep your food and drinks cool in style. The door has dedicated space for cans and bottles and the main compartment of the fridge can be adjusted due to its removable glass shelves. The fridge also features a bottle opener on the side, is CFC-free, and cools via a compressor.

Reviewers say that the pink version is not the same color as the product listing shows. However, most reviewers say the fridge runs quietly and is effective at keeping produce cool. There are also multiple compliments for its retro design.

This 1700-watt fryer can reduce the oil content in your food by 70 to 80 percent. It has a six-quart capacity and a charming retro design with modern technology. It features auto shutoff, stays cool to the touch, and comes with a one-year warranty.

There are reports that the coating of the inner basket started flaking after only a few uses. Reviewers love how it cooks their food, however, saying it makes everything crispy with little effort. They also say that the machine is easy to clean and easy to use.

Perfect for those hot summer months or for parties, this retro appliance will quickly make fluffy snow cones. It has stainless steel blades to cut through ice and works best with regular-sized and shaped cubes. The machine has a safety switch to ensure that your fingers are kept safe at all times.

Some reviewers say that the machine is very noisy and isn't always effective at cutting ice. However, other reviewers say it's easy to make snow cones and that the Nostalgia syrups (available as a bundle) are delicious. They praise the suction cups on the bottom and say they keep the machine in place.

If you want to prepare everything you need for a full breakfast without having to leave your seat, this three-in-one breakfast station is a good choice. It is a toaster, coffee machine, and griddle all in one retro appliance. It's large enough to toast four slices of bread and brew four cups of coffee at once.

The griddle part of this breakfast station comes in for criticism from some reviewers as they say that grease can run from it and it doesn't get hot enough. However, reviewers praise the coffee maker and how convenient the unit is. They suggest that it is perfect for campers or offices!