KLEVA® Clever Chef Double-Sided Compact Grill

Compact double-sided grill for quick everyday meals

Meet the KLEVA® Clever Chef, a compact electric grill and sandwich press that heats from both sides to help you make hot meals with less waiting. Use it for toasties, wraps, sandwiches, omelettes, pancakes, pizza, meat, chicken, seafood and vegetables, whether you are cooking lunch for one or an easy weeknight meal for the family.

The non-stick cooking plates help food release easily and make clean-up simpler. Preheat the grill, add your food and close the lid for convenient countertop cooking without turning on a full-size oven or barbecue.

Why choose the KLEVA® Clever Chef?

• Double-sided heating: Heat from above and below to cook both sides at once and reduce the need to turn some foods.
• Versatile countertop cooking: Make toasties, sandwiches, wraps, omelettes, pancakes, pizza, meat, chicken, seafood and vegetables.
• Ceramic non-stick cooking plates: Food releases more easily, helping make cooking and cleaning less of a chore.
• 170°C auto-cook: The product features an auto-cook setting shown at 170°C for simple everyday grilling.
• Ready indicator lights: Indicator lights show when the KLEVA® Clever Chef is powered on and ready to cook.
• Compact and lightweight: At approximately 1.4 kg, it is easy to store in smaller kitchens and convenient to move when needed.
• Easy to use: Preheat, add your food and close the lid. Always follow safe food-handling practices and check that food is cooked through.

Quick product specifications

• Product type: Double-sided compact electric grill and sandwich press
• Heating: Dual-sided cooking from the top and bottom plates
• Cooking setting: 170°C auto-cook
• Cooking surface: Ceramic non-stick plates
• Weight: Approximately 1.4 kg
• Suitable for: Toasties, sandwiches, wraps, omelettes, pancakes, pizza, meat, chicken, seafood and vegetables

Compact grill vs sandwich press vs frying pan

What is the difference between a compact grill and a sandwich press? A sandwich press is mainly designed to toast bread, wraps and filled sandwiches. The KLEVA® Clever Chef does that too, while also giving you a compact double-sided grill for foods such as omelettes, pancakes, pizza, meat, seafood and vegetables.

Is a double-sided electric grill better than a frying pan? It depends on the meal. A frying pan is useful for stirring, tossing and adding ingredients during cooking. A double-sided grill heats from above and below, which is convenient when you want a simple press-and-cook method with less turning.

Is this a full-size barbecue? No. It is a compact countertop grill for quick meals and smaller cooking jobs. It is designed to save space rather than replace a large outdoor barbecue.

Frequently asked questions

What can I cook in the KLEVA® Clever Chef?

You can use it for toasties, sandwiches, wraps, omelettes, pancakes, pizza, meat, chicken, seafood and vegetables. Cooking times vary by food, so check that meat and other foods are cooked through before serving.

Does it cook both sides at once?

Yes. The top and bottom plates provide double-sided heating, which can cook both sides at once and reduce the need to turn some foods. Keep an eye on cooking progress and follow the food’s preparation guidance.

Is it a toastie maker or sandwich press?

Yes. The KLEVA® Clever Chef can make toasties, wraps and sandwiches, while its broader grill design also supports other quick meals.

Are the plates non-stick?

Yes. The product has ceramic non-stick cooking plates designed to help food release more easily and make clean-up simpler.

How do I clean the grill?

Switch off and unplug the grill, allow it to cool completely, then wipe the cooking plates with a soft, damp sponge or cloth. Follow the care instructions supplied with the product and avoid using abrasive cleaning tools.

Is it suitable for a small kitchen?

Yes. Its compact countertop design and approximately 1.4 kg weight make it easy to store in a smaller kitchen while still giving you double-sided cooking.

Can I use it for meat and chicken?

Yes. The product is designed for grilling meat and chicken, as well as seafood and vegetables. Always follow safe food-handling practices and check that meat is cooked to a safe internal temperature before eating.

Does it need to be flipped?

Its double-sided heating reduces the need to flip some foods, but cooking results depend on the food and its thickness. Check the food during cooking and turn it if needed for the result you want.