We Tried It: This Glass-Bottom Air Fryer Is the Best That Money Can Buy

CNET’s expert staff reviews and rates dozens of new products and services each month, building on more than a quarter century of expertise. 9.2 / 10 SCORE Ninja Crispi $180 at Amazon $180 at Best Buy $180 at Target Pros Cook, serve, and storage capabilities Easy to clean: almost everything is dishwasher-safe Intuitive operation No concern about PFAS Ability to see cooking in progress Can buy additional glass vessels for maximum food prep Small storage footprint with nesting capabilities Portable Cons Price is on the high side for air fryers Some exposed hot elements during operation Not too long ago, Ninja released a glass-bottom air fryer. Before it was made available to the public, two CNET kitchen writers were able to test the innovative appliance and we both agree that The Crispi, despite its relatively high cost, is the best air fryer money can buy in 2025. Truth be told, a glass air fryer cooks about the same as a nonstick-coated air fryer. Most air fryers make all th ... Read full article.