Five of the best sandwich makers
These multifunctional machines are not your average toastie makers
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1. George Foreman Medium Steel Grill
  
You can cook almost anything on this non-stick George Foreman grill, from a Full English to lean chicken. It has a drip tray, adjustable feet, and can be stored vertically to save space.
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2. Tower T27032RG 3-in-1 2-Portion Sandwich Toaster
  
This comes with three sets of non-stick, dishwasher safe, interchangeable plates so you can make waffles, deep-fill toasties – or use it as a grill. It has automatic temperature control and cool-touch handles.
3. Tefal OptiGrill XL GC722D40
  
Not your average toastie maker, this has programs to cook everything from burgers to fish, plus four temperature settings and an indicator to make sure the meat is cooked just right. Its plates are removable and dishwasher safe, and there’s a drip tray.
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4. Breville VST026 4-Portion Sandwich & Panini Press
  
This family size press can toast up to four paninis at a time. Made from brushed stainless steel, it has a lockable lid for a golden sear, and can be used for ciabatta, focaccia, naan, tortillas, crumpets, and even teacakes.
5. Ninja ST200UK Foodi 3-in-1
  
This space-saving multifunctional machine has a slot toaster, grill and panini press. Its seven modes include one for bagels. It’s easy to use and has a useful crumb tray.
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