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Fry Pans
Engineered for high-heat searing and sautéing, the fry pan is an indispensable tool for developing flavor and texture. The broad, flat base ensures maximum contact with your heat source, delivering superior heat distribution for a flawless, edge-to-edge sear. This is critical for achieving a deep crust and developing that all-important fond—the flavorful foundation of any great pan sauce. The gently flared sides are engineered for technique: they promote rapid evaporation for perfect browning, allow for an effortless sauté toss, and grant uninhibited access for turning delicate proteins or plating with precision. This is the shape that offers ultimate control, making it the most indispensable pan on the line.
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Made In ProCoat Non-Stick Fry Pan 12"
The Ultimate "Daily Driver" for Family Meals When it’s time to get dinner on the table for the whole family, the Made In 12" ProCoat Non-Stick Fry Pan is the vessel you reach for. Offering significantly more surface area than standard skillets, this pan allows you to sauté four chicken cutlets, wilt large batches of spinach, or sear family-sized portions of fish without overcrowding the pan—ensuring your food cooks evenly rather than steaming in its own juices. This isn't your average lightweight non-stick. Hand-crafted in Italy, it is built on Made In’s professional 5-Ply Stainless Clad foundation. This premium construction guarantees that heat spreads rapidly across the wide 12-inch surface, eliminating the cold spots found in cheaper aluminum pans. The interior is finished with ProCoat, a proprietary multi-layer system that offers the effortless release you love, with the durability required for high-volume, daily cooking. Versatility is key for the home chef, and this pan delivers. Thanks to its stainless steel exterior and professional-grade coating, it is oven-safe up to 500°F. You can sear a pork tenderloin on the stovetop and transfer it directly to the oven to finish—all while enjoying a cleanup process that takes seconds, not minutes. Learn More$159.00 -
Demeyere Atlantis Proline 12.6 in. Fry Pan
The Demeyere Proline 12.6 inch Skillet is an extremely well designed pan. When using a large fry pan such as this weight is often an issue. Demeyere affixed a small helper handle to this pan to ensure it is easy to manuever around your cook top or in and out of the stove, even when loaded with food. The cooking surface itself heats quickly and evenly, making this pan a great choice for browning, searing, sauteing and frying. You can easily serve large parties using only this pan. We recommend this size for anyone who regularly cooks for 4 or more people. Demeyere's proprietary Silvinox surface is as functional as it is attractive. The 18/10 stainless steel is protected from discoloration and won't tarnish or dull with handling or use. 7-Ply construction is 4.8mm thick, all the way to the edge which means you can cook along the entire surface of this pan (including the sides). This is especially helpful when serving large groups, or cooking multiple chicken breasts or steaks at once. This design provides an additional 50% of usable cooking surface - you get more bang for your buck without having to purchase are larger and heavier pan. Rivetless, stay-cool handles are welded in place for easy cleaning and improved aesthetics. Triple-Induc base prevents warping and is extremely efficient, especially when used on an induction burner. Demeyere's Proline Series includes a variety of fry pans, designed to accompany the Atlantis line. This series is protected by a 30 year manufacturer warranty for domestic (home) use and a 10 year warranty for commercial use. We don't expect you'll ever need to take advantage of this warranty, but if you do you can contact Demeyere directly or the Knife Merchant team; we're always happy to handle warranty claims in house. Learn More$379.99 -
Paderno 12 1/2 in. Carbon Steel Fry Pan
The Paderno 12 1/2-inch Carbon Steel Frying Pan - Your Kitchen’s Powerhouse, Built for Generous Meals Master family-sized feasts and ambitious recipes with the Paderno 12.5-inch Carbon Steel Frying Pan. This is the ultimate workhorse for the home chef who refuses to compromise on space or performance. Its expansive cooking surface allows you to sear multiple steaks at once, sauté large batches of vegetables without crowding, or craft a perfect paella, ensuring every ingredient gets the direct heat it needs for a flawless, golden-brown finish. This pan is a testament to heavy-duty performance without the back-breaking weight of cast iron. Forged from pure carbon steel, it responds instantly to temperature changes, giving you the agile control needed for both delicate tasks and achieving blistering heat. More than a tool, this pan is a partner that evolves with you. Each use deepens its seasoning, forging a naturally slick, non-stick surface that releases food with ease—all without synthetic chemicals. Rooted in a legacy of Canadian craftsmanship since 1979, the Paderno pan is built not just to cook, but to create memories for a lifetime. Learn More$59.30 -
Made In Carbon Steel Perforated Frying Pan
Professional-Grade Char Without the Cast Iron Bulk For the chef who demands the sear of cast iron but requires the thermal responsiveness of carbon steel, the Made In 12" Grill Pan is a mission-critical tool for the line or the patio. Unlike traditional stainless mesh baskets that warp under extreme temperatures, this basket is constructed from heavy-duty Swedish carbon steel, pre-seasoned and ready for immediate service. It thrives in high-heat environments—from live-fire wood grills to high-output propane setups—handling temperatures up to 1200°F without compromising structural integrity. The engineering focus of this piece is the 53 dime-sized perforations. These are not merely decorative; they are precision-calculated to maximize the Maillard reaction by allowing direct flame-to-food contact. This creates the signature smoky profile and char that defines professional grilling, while the depth and wall angle ensure that delicate items like shishito peppers, bay scallops, or spring ramps stay contained and away from the charcoal bed. At 4.1 lbs, this frying pan provides significant thermal mass for consistent searing but remains roughly half the weight of a comparable cast iron vessel. This weight reduction is a vital ergonomic benefit during high-volume service, reducing wrist fatigue when tossing ingredients over the flame. It responds rapidly to heat adjustments, allowing for precise control when moving between direct and indirect heat zones. This is an essential high-heat tool that expands the versatility of your grill, turning it into a high-performance roasting and searing station. Learn More$139.00 -
Matfer Bourgeat 12 3/8 in. Carbon Steel Fry Pan
The Matfer Bourgeat 12 3/8 in. Carbon Steel Fry Pan is a heavy duty, high quality steel pan with a strong steel handle. You can season it like cast iron to enhance non-stick performance and will extend the life of the pan. This pan is ok to use on all heating elements, including induction.
Top-notch heat retention and temperature control is excellent for searing meats, cooking eggs, sautéing vegetables, grilling fish, and cooking a wide range of dishes Learn More$133.00 -
Made In Seasoned 12-inch Carbon Steel Frying Pan
The Professional’s Choice: Why Carbon Steel Outperforms Traditional Nonstick Experience the blistering heat retention of cast iron combined with the responsive agility needed for high-speed kitchen performance. Stop choosing between heavy, slow-to-heat cast iron and flimsy nonstick surfaces that degrade after six months. The Made In 12-inch Carbon Steel Frying Pan represents the bridge between industrial-grade performance and home-kitchen convenience. Crafted in Sweden, this pan is stamped from a single disc of high-density carbon steel, offering a lighter weight than traditional iron while maintaining the rugged durability required for open flame, induction, or gas stovetop cooking. Unlike raw pans that require hours of meticulous oven-seasoning before their first use, this model arrives pre-seasoned with a precise blend of shea nut and coconut oil. This provides a functional base layer, allowing you to build your own polymerized finish from your first omelet or seared scallop. The sloping walls are engineered for movement—whether you are tossing sautéed greens or sliding a finished steak onto a board, the geometry minimizes effort while maximizing heat contact. The Stay Cool Handle™ design uses hollow construction to bleed off thermal energy, allowing you to manipulate the pan without constant reliance on a kitchen towel, a necessity during high-volume dinner service or intense home meal prep. Learn More$129.00 -
Matfer Bourgeat Tradition 12 1/2 in. Fry Pan
The Professional's Choice for High-Volume Cooking and Flawless Searing When the task demands size and uncompromising performance, professional chefs turn to the Matfer Bourgeat Tradition 12 1/2-inch Fry Pan. This generously sized skillet is engineered in France to handle large-format cooking with exceptional grace and precision. Its non-reactive 18/10 stainless steel construction ensures that the pure flavors of your ingredients always shine through, making it the perfect vessel for searing multiple steaks, pan-roasting family-sized meals, or simmering large batches of acidic sauces without fear of discoloration or off-flavors. The foundation of this pan's superior performance is its thick, heat-diffusing aluminum sandwich base. This technology forces heat to spread rapidly and evenly across the entire cooking surface, eliminating hot spots and providing the consistent temperature necessary for a perfect, edge-to-edge crust. The heavy-duty body is designed for a lifetime of service, featuring a reinforced non-drip rim for clean pouring and a welded, stay-cool tubular handle that provides the leverage needed to manage the pan with confidence. Durable, reliable, and dishwasher-safe, this is the ultimate workhorse skillet for the serious cook. Learn More$317.00 -
Demeyere Industry 12.5 in Fry Pan
The Professional's Choice for Everyday Searing and Sautéing Engineered for superior performance, the Demeyere Industry 12.5-inch Fry Pan provides the responsive control and even heating essential for perfect results. Its substantial size is ideal for searing multiple steaks, pan-frying fish fillets, or sautéing large batches of vegetables without crowding. A sturdy helper handle offers balance and security when moving the pan from stovetop to oven or carrying it to the table. The pan's 5-ply construction conducts heat rapidly and distributes it evenly from the base all the way up the sides, eliminating hot spots and ensuring consistent browning.The rivet-free interior provides a smooth, uninterrupted cooking surface and simplifies cleanup. Finished with Demeyere's proprietary Silvinox treatment, the stainless steel resists discoloration and maintains its brilliant, silvery finish through years of daily use. Learn More$249.95 -
Paderno 12 1/2 in. Black Steel Frying Pan
Step up to the pan that effortlessly bridges ambitious weeknight dinners and weekend entertaining: the Paderno 12 1/2-inch Black Steel Frying Pan. This is the versatile powerhouse every serious kitchen deserves, boasting the ideal surface area to perfectly sear four ribeyes, pan-roast a whole spatchcocked chicken, or toss a generous batch of potatoes and greens without a single steamed casualty. It’s the go-to size for elevated daily cooking and for confidently hosting guests. Constructed from rugged black steel, it’s built to absorb, retain, and radiate intense, even heat—the undisputed secret to achieving a flawless, deep-brown crust and restaurant-quality results at home. This isn't just a pan; it's a culinary partner that evolves with you. Each sear and sauté contributes to its seasoning, forging a dark, slick, and naturally non-stick surface that’s a pure reflection of your cooking journey. True to the Paderno heritage of creating professional-grade tools, this skillet is your trusted foundation for more ambitious, more delicious cooking, every single day. Learn More$47.20 -
Made In Seasoned Carbon Steel Grill Basket 12"
Professional-Grade Char Without the Cast Iron Bulk For the chef who demands the sear of cast iron but requires the thermal responsiveness of carbon steel, the Made In 12" Grill Basket is a mission-critical tool for the line or the patio. Unlike traditional stainless mesh baskets that warp under extreme temperatures, this basket is constructed from heavy-duty Swedish carbon steel, pre-seasoned and ready for immediate service. It thrives in high-heat environments—from live-fire wood grills to high-output propane setups—handling temperatures up to 1200°F without compromising structural integrity. The engineering focus of this piece is the 53 dime-sized perforations. These are not merely decorative; they are precision-calculated to maximize the Maillard reaction by allowing direct flame-to-food contact. This creates the signature smoky profile and char that defines professional grilling, while the depth and wall angle ensure that delicate items like shishito peppers, bay scallops, or spring ramps stay contained and away from the charcoal bed. At 4.4 lbs, this basket provides significant thermal mass for consistent searing but remains roughly half the weight of a comparable cast iron vessel. This weight reduction is a vital ergonomic benefit during high-volume service, reducing wrist fatigue when tossing ingredients over the flame. It responds rapidly to heat adjustments, allowing for precise control when moving between direct and indirect heat zones. This is an essential high-heat tool that expands the versatility of your grill, turning it into a high-performance roasting and searing station. Learn More
