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Domestic Dinnerware

Home chefs looking to upgrade their pots, pans, and kitchenware collections have no shortage of options when it comes to cheap cookware, much of which is cranked out by cheap labor overseas. For those who care about buying domestic, however, some of the finest dinnerware in the world is manufactured right here in the U.S.A.


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Brooklyn Copper Cookware
Belkraft International

Belkraft International

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Made in Clarksville, Tennessee, cookware from Belkraft International is not sold in stores and can be ordered only directly from the factory. This model keeps prices low on the uniquely made cookware, which is crafted in an exclusive seven-layer process. Its products, which have a reputation for superior heat distribution, come with a 50-year warranty.


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American Kitchen Cookware
360 Cookware

360 Cookware

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Also made in West Bend, Wisconsin, 360 Cookware was founded and is still run by a Vietnam vet who worked for decades at what was the West Bend Cookware company. The company, whose lineup is based on the "waterless" cooking method, produces fry pans, saucepans, stockpots, slow cookers, sauté pans, and bakeware.


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Made In

Made In

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Although some Made In products are manufactured in family-owned facilities in France and Italy, much comes from U.S. manufacturing plants. New York City's Le Bernardin and Chicago's Alinea are just two of the several 3-star Michelin restaurants using cookware from the line, which includes stainless clad and carbon steel cookware, as well as high-end kitchen tools and knives.


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Wolf Gourmet
Viking
USA Pan
Smithey Ironware
Nordic Ware

Nordic Ware

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Family-owned and made in Minnesota since 1946, Nordic Ware is famous for its legendary Bundt pan — there are now more than 70 million of them in households across the globe. The company started by manufacturing things such as Ebelskiver pans, Krumkake irons, Rosette irons, and Platte Panne pans, which are unique to the cooking and culture of the ethnic Scandanavian people who settled the region generations ago. Today the company produces hundreds of more familiar cookware items, virtually all in Minneapolis.


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Nest Homeware
Lodge Cast Iron
Heritage Steel
Calphalon
Finex
Field Company
Duparquet Copper Cookware