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Lodge Deep Skillet 10.25" vs Victoria Griddle 10.5inch

Updated January 2026 • Cast Iron Comparison

Quick Verdict

Our pick: Lodge Deep Skillet 10.25" wins for higher user ratings. Both are excellent choices, but the Lodge Deep Skillet 10.25" edges out in overall value.

Lodge Deep Skillet 10.25"

Lodge

$35-$45

4.7/5 (18,000 reviews)

Pros

  • Extra depth for stews
  • Lid available separately

Cons

  • Heavier than regular skillet
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Victoria Griddle 10.5inch

Victoria

$23-$26

4.6/5 (40,491 reviews)

Pros

  • Made in USA
  • Great value
  • Even heating
  • Easy to maintain

Cons

  • Requires seasoning maintenance
  • Reactive with acidic foods
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Feature Comparison

Feature Lodge Deep Skillet 10.25" Victoria Griddle 10.5inch
Price Range $35-$45 $23-$26
Brand Lodge Victoria
User Rating 4.7/5 4.6/5
Review Count 18,000 40,491

Who Should Buy Each?

Choose Lodge Deep Skillet 10.25" if:

You're looking for frying chicken, stews.

Choose Victoria Griddle 10.5inch if:

You're looking for frying chicken, bread baking.