It is official! Getting the best wet grinder in India allows you to spend less time grinding batter for idlis and dosas and helps save your energy in the kitchen. Time and again table top wet grinders have proven that they can take on the process of grinding small to large batches of urad and rice while delivering perfectly puffy batter.

These handy kitchen appliances are therefore much sought after by large families especially in south India where idlis and dosas are frequently eaten for breakfast and as a snack, with a variety of side dishes, chutney and sambar. An efficient tabletop web grinder also has two stones which churn out finished batter faster than larger models that are used in hotels.

With wet grinders coming in several sizes and with several nifty features we compared the best available online. Our testing process also compared the final batter output created by mixer/grinders and large wet grinders explicitly designed for grinding rice and urad dhal. Based on our testing that spread over several months we came up with a list of the top ten wet grinders in India.

The Best West Grinder in India for 2019

Butterfly Rhino 2-Litre Table Top Wet Grinder (Cherry)

With the efficient Butterfly Rhino 2-Litre Table Top Wet Grinder that comes in a striking cherry tone, creating fluffy batter for idlis happens effortlessly. The grinder has a compact tabletop design and weighs 11 kg which allows for it to be quickly moved and set up when required.  The two cylindrical stones, deliver uniform grinding pressure that creates batter in the consistency that you need and ensures it is softer.

The stone has a safety lock that attaches it within the drum and prevents accidental detachment, while the two-litre capacity allows for large quantities of rice of urad dhal to be ground with ease when creating idlis or vadas. A heat regulating ventilator is also present on the drum and ensures the batter does not overheat, and it results in better fermentation and tastier idlis. While the 150 watts motor onboard is designed to ensure faster grinding.

Elgi Ultra Dura+ 1.25-Litre Wet Grinder

With the Elgi Ultra Dura+ 1.25-Litre Wet Grinder creating batter from 1.25 litres of soaked rice or urad dhal is a hassle-free process. Our choice of the top wet grinder in India comes with a superior AISI 304 stainless steel drum that is rust resistant, and it is designed to allow for the batter to be stored in a fridge for several days.

The 85-Watt Motor onboard is designed for heavy-duty grinding and is able to operate for longer durations without overheating. While a long-lasting ABS body with a trim design allows for the appliance to fit easily into a compact space. The conical stones are designed explicitly for efficient grinding of batter, without heating it, and it results in better fermentation and fluffy idlis. Including with the grinder is a batter remover which allows for easy cleaning of the drum and grinding stones.

Pigeon Lavio Wet Grinder (White, Purple)

With the Pigeon Lavio Wet Grinder creating idli batter happens quickly, while the appliance brings a pop of attractive colour to a kitchen. The sturdy 100 percent ABS body is designed for easy cleaning, and it is incredibly durable. While the steel drum has a capacity of two litres and is suitable for grinding large amounts of batter. There are also dual cylindrical stones and a 960 rpm motor onboard the elegantly designed grinder which ensure that it works faster, while the steel drum is detached easily.

Included is a coconut scraper attachment and atta kneader which are designed for use with the grinder. The two accessories allow you to use the grinder for more food processing tasks such as removing the flesh from coconut shells, and also when making chapatis.

Preethi Astra WG 909 Wet Grinder (Blue)

The Preethi Astra WG 909 Wet Grinder has an elegant build and is designed to take up less space on a kitchen countertop. It is ideally suited for a modern kitchen and has an attractive blue coloured body which gives it stellar good looks, while the ABS material used to create it is shockproof. The large steel drum is made from high-quality food grade material, and it has a capacity of two litres which is ideal for producing large quantities of batter.

Onboard the grinder is a 150 Watt Motor which operates at 900 rpm and grinds batter to a consistency that you prefer and does it at a faster pace. The cylindrical stones with grooves running along their circumference are long lasting and ensure the grinding is efficient.

Premier Lifestyle 2 Ltrs Wet Grinder (Maroon)

The elegant Premier Lifestyle 2 Ltrs Wet Grinder has a unique design and therefore takes up less space on a kitchen countertop. It has a large drum with a two-litre capacity allowing for fast creation of significant quantities of batter.

Two cylindrical stones in the grinder are designed to provide for more rapid grinding. While the grinder tilts and allows for easy removal of batter before reloading with the next batch of rice and urad dal.

Panasonic MK-GW 200 Grinder (White)

With the Panasonic MK-GW 200 Grinder creating batter for idlis and dosas is not a time-consuming process that extends over several hours. The grinder has an advanced Alpha flow system and a lighter grinding stone which allows for faster creation of batter just the way you like it.

It has an ergonomic build with a hygienic drum which is ideal for storing batter. While the shockproof body and circuit breaker are part of the advanced safety system and allows for safe operation. With a two litre capacity, the drum allows for large quantities of rice and urad dal to be ground into a batter with ease.  A top lock present also ensures that the drum and stone are easily assembled and used.

Vidiem Jewel PC 2 Ltrs Grinder (White)

The Vidiem Jewel PC 2 Ltrs Grinder has an elegant yet sturdy build, designed to take up less space on a kitchen countertop. It is ideally suited for a modern kitchen and has an attractive pink coloured body which gives it stellar good looks.

The steel drum is made from high-quality food grade material, and it has a capacity of two litres which is ideal for producing large quantities of batter. Onboard the grinder is a 90 Watt Motor and grinds batter to a consistency at a fast pace. The cylindrical stones with grooves running along their circumference are long lasting and ensure the grinding is efficient.

Ponmani Pearl 1.25 Litres Table Top Wet Grinder (White)

Created for easy grinding and creation of batter the Ponmani Pearl 1.25 Litres Wet Grinder is a tabletop version that has a compact design. It fits comfortably with a small space on a kitchen countertop and has a transparent plastic lid that allows for easy checking of the batter when the grinder is in use.

Dual cylindrical grinding stones are present in, and they ensure a smooth and hassle-free creation of batter.  Included with the grinder is one coconut scraper for removing the flesh from coconuts and one atta kneader which allows for quick kneading of dough for chapatis.

Amirthaa Sleek Table Top Wet Grinder – 2 Liter (Wine Red)

Designed for a modern kitchen, the Amirthaa Sleek Table Top Wet Grinder comes with a long-lasting motor and ensures that superior quality batter is produced for idlis and dosas. It has a food grade ABS body and is easy to maintain while the steel drum is exceptionally durable. Onboard the grinder is a long-lasting motor which does not overheat, and the dual grinding stones ensure that batter is created efficiently.

SS PREMIER Stainless Steel 230 V Wonder Grinder-1.5 Ltr

Using the SS PREMIER Stainless Steel 230 V Wonder Grinder-1.5 Ltr, creating fluffy batter for idlis is a quick and easy process. The compact grinder has a steel drum and body which is extremely sturdy while the flexible wire cord allows for easy setup on a kitchen countertop.

Top locking on the drum with a spring lid allows for ergonomic use of the grinder, while the stones of the grinder allow for efficient grinding of batter. The steel drum is designed to hold up to 1.5 litres of soaked rice or urad dhal when creating batter for idlis.