The 16 best toasters of 2025, tried and tested on toast, crumpets, muffins and more

Toasters are back in style as sales have surged 6% year-on-year. Premium models now offer unique settings for artisan bread, like sourdough, while more affordable options provide essential functions such as defrosting and cancel buttons. Experts advise choosing based on design, functionality, and specific features tailored to your toast needs, ensuring durability and ease of use.