Is Cuisinart Cookware dishwasher safe?
Sometimes — with care
Cuisinart cookware is generally not recommended for the dishwasher, though some stainless steel pieces may be labeled as dishwasher safe.
Why
Most Cuisinart cookware features aluminum or copper cores and nonstick coatings that can degrade in the dishwasher. High heat and harsh detergents may cause discoloration, pitting, or damage to the finish. Even stainless steel pieces may develop water spots or a dull appearance over time.
How to wash it
Hand wash with mild detergent and a soft sponge. Avoid abrasive cleaners or steel wool. Dry immediately to prevent water spots.
Last updated 2026-06-16. General guidance — always check your product’s care label. How we verify.