Writer Julia Skinner tested several pairs of tongs and spoke to numerous cooking experts to find the best kitchen tongs, and her picks are made by OXO, Küchenprofi, Vollrath, and more.

These are an excellent pair of stainless steel tongs by a reputable name in kitchen gear. The 12-inch design combined with the sturdy material makes the tongs suitable for any number of cooking tasks.

Made in Japan, these highly versatile tongs from Global are crafted from Cromova18 stainless steel, making them both robust and lightweight.