What are the advantages of a combi oven?

A combi oven is a built-in oven with a microwave function. This allows you to heat up food or defrost frozen meat as well. That's useful if you often eat leftovers or ready meals. With a combi oven, you only need 1 appliance in your kitchen. That way, you save space in your kitchen. There are only built-in combi ovens, freestanding ovens never have a microwave function.

With a combi oven, your meal is always done faster than with a solo oven. Many combi ovens combine oven and microwave functions at the same time. Thanks to the combination of hot air and microwaves, your food heats up faster. That way, your dish is done a lot faster and you save energy.

With a combi oven, you don't need 2 separate appliances. This means you have more space in your kitchen and lower purchase costs. A combi oven is more affordable than a separate oven and microwave.

In addition to combi ovens, there are also combi microwaves. A combi microwave is a microwave with a fan oven function. This means you don't have upper and lower heat, but you do get all microwave functions. Want to know more about the differences between these 2 and which is most suitable for you? Read the article about it.