US
Elite Gourmet

Elite Gourmet Deep Fryer 1.6 Quart

  • Oil Capacity: 6.3 cups
  • Wattage: 800 watts
  • Material: Stainless Steel
  • Item Weight: 4.4 pounds

Last refreshed Jun 15, 2026 · Based on the Amazon listing and published specifications, not hands-on testing.

Our verdict

A small, straightforward fryer that does its job for one or two servings, held back mainly by a basket that will not detach for cleaning.

As an Amazon Associate I earn from qualifying purchases. ProductDome earns a commission when you buy through links on this page.

ASIN: B08WBVLHK3Model: EDF-1607Category: Deep Fryers

Overview

The Elite Gourmet EDF-1607 is a compact 800W immersion deep fryer with a 1.6 quart oil capacity, holding up to 4.5 lb of food per batch. It has a thermostat knob up to 375°F and a viewing window in the lid.

  • 1.6 quart oil capacity, up to 4.5 lb of food per batch
  • 800W heating element with adjustable thermostat to 375°F
  • Lid with viewing window and replaceable odor filter
  • Power and ready indicator lights show when oil is up to temperature

Who it's for

Works for one or two people frying small batches like fries, wings, or a piece of fish, especially in a small kitchen. It is not sized for feeding a family or frying in volume.

Pros and cons

Pros
  • Compact footprint suits a single serving or two
  • Viewing window lets you monitor frying without opening the lid
  • Heats up quickly, ready in a minute or two per one reviewer
Cons
  • Mesh basket does not detach, making cleanup harder
  • At least one report of a defective power cord
  • Replacement odor filters need periodic reordering

Performance notes

The 800W element heats the enclosed oil bath to the set thermostat temperature, and the lid's viewing window lets you watch frying without lifting it and losing heat.

Specifications

BrandElite Gourmet
ModelEDF-1607
Dimensions & fit
Item Weight4.4 poundslower than 85% of 40 deep fryers
Item Dimensions D x W x H8.4 × 10 × 8 inches
Capacity & performance
Oil Capacity6.3 cupslower than 88% of 42 deep fryers
Power & efficiency
Wattage800 wattslower than 93% of 47 deep fryers
Construction & materials
MaterialStainless Steel
ColorStainless Steel
Included components
Included ComponentsDeep Fryer
Other details
Part NumberEDF1607

Closest rivals on specs

Salton DF1539 Compact Deep Fryer 1 Liter
  • Item Weight 4.4 vs 1.25 pounds (+252%)
  • Oil Capacity 6.3 vs 4.2 cups (+50%)
Chefman Fry Guy Deep Fryer 1 Liter
  • Item Weight 4.4 vs 3.7 pounds (+19%)
  • Oil Capacity 6.3 vs 4.2 cups (+50%)
  • Wattage 800 vs 1000 watts (-20%)
Presto Deep Fryer
  • Item Weight 4.4 vs 3.1 pounds (+42%)
  • Oil Capacity 6.3 vs 4.2 cups (+50%)
  • Wattage 800 vs 1000 watts (-20%)
Compare all side by side

Frequently asked questions

Does the basket come out for cleaning?

No, the basket is fixed to the base, so you clean it in place rather than lifting it out.

How hot does it get?

The thermostat knob adjusts up to 375°F.