Le Creuset Skillet 11.75" vs Lodge Dutch Oven 3.5qt
Quick Verdict
Our pick: Le Creuset Skillet 11.75" wins for higher user ratings. Both are excellent choices, but the Le Creuset Skillet 11.75" edges out in overall value.
Le Creuset Skillet 11.75"
Le Creuset
$230-$270
Pros
- Large cooking surface
- Lifetime warranty
Cons
- Very expensive
Lodge Dutch Oven 3.5qt
Lodge
$56-$65
Pros
- Improves with use
- Lifetime durability
- Easy to maintain
- Affordable
Cons
- Reactive with acidic foods
- Heavy
Feature Comparison
| Feature | Le Creuset Skillet 11.75" | Lodge Dutch Oven 3.5qt |
|---|---|---|
| Price Range | $230-$270 | $56-$65 |
| Brand | Le Creuset | Lodge |
| User Rating | 4.7/5 | 4.4/5 |
| Review Count | 3,000 | 1,804 |
Who Should Buy Each?
Choose Le Creuset Skillet 11.75" if:
You're looking for families, serious cooks.
Choose Lodge Dutch Oven 3.5qt if:
You're looking for searing steaks, beginners.