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Kitchen Scales
Looking for a kitchen weighing scale in Kenya that stays accurate week after week? Scalestech supplies digital kitchen scales and food weighing scales for homes, bakeries, restaurants and catering businesses, backed by in-house calibration and repair. Browse the range below and order online or ask for a quote.
Whether you need a compact 5 kg scale for baking or a higher-capacity digital kitchen scale for a busy commercial kitchen, every model here is chosen for clear displays, a reliable tare function and easy cleaning.
Digital kitchen scales for home, bakery and catering
A digital kitchen scale measures ingredients by weight, which is far more consistent than cups or spoons. That matters for baking, portion control and costing. Look for a tare (zero) button so you can weigh straight into a bowl, a display in grams and ounces, and automatic shut-off to save battery.
Small and portable kitchen scales (typically up to 5 kg) suit home cooks and small bakeries. Higher-capacity models (10 kg and above) suit caterers, butcheries and kitchens weighing bulk flour, sugar, rice or meat.
Food weighing scales for restaurants, bakeries and caterers
Commercial kitchens in Nairobi, Mombasa, Kisumu and Nakuru weigh ingredients and portions all day. A food weighing scale with a stainless steel platform wipes clean quickly and resists spills. If you sell by weight, remember that scales used for trade in Kenya are subject to verification under the Weights and Measures Act (Cap. 513); we can supply and calibrate scales suitable for this use.
Kitchen weighing scale price in Kenya: what to expect
Prices vary by capacity, accuracy, build quality and whether the scale is meant for light home use or daily commercial use. Basic imported digital kitchen scales appear on marketplaces such as Jiji at a few hundred to a few thousand shillings, but unbranded units often come without warranty, calibration support or spare parts. Our scales are priced for reliability: you are paying for a unit that is tested, supported and repairable. Contact us for current prices on the model you need.
How to choose the best kitchen scale
Capacity: choose a maximum about 30–50% above your heaviest typical load.
Readability: 1 g is enough for most cooking; 0.1 g or 0.01 g suits spices, coffee and pastry work.
Material: stainless steel for commercial use; glass or plastic for light home use.
Power: battery or rechargeable; check battery life if you use it all day.
Support: choose a supplier who can calibrate and repair the scale after you buy it.
Frequently asked questions
Digital Kitchen Scales
What is the price of a kitchen weighing scale in Kenya?
Prices depend on capacity, accuracy and build quality. Basic digital models can cost a few hundred to a few thousand shillings, while commercial-grade stainless steel scales cost more. Contact Scalestech for current prices.
Where can I buy a digital kitchen scale in Nairobi?
You can order from Scalestech online or by phone, with delivery in Nairobi and across Kenya. Buying from a supplier means you also get calibration and repair support.
What is the difference between a kitchen scale and a food weighing scale?
The terms overlap. "Food weighing scale" usually means a durable commercial model for restaurants, bakeries and caterers, often stainless steel and higher capacity.
What is the best kitchen scale for baking?
A digital scale with 1 g readability (or 0.1 g for small quantities), a tare button and a capacity of 5 kg suits most bakers. Bakeries weighing bulk flour should consider 10 kg or more.
How accurate is a digital kitchen scale?
Most kitchen scales read to 1 g. Accuracy depends on sensor quality and calibration; a poorly made scale can drift over time. Regular calibration keeps readings reliable.
Do kitchen scales need to be verified in Kenya?
Scales used for trade, meaning weighing goods you sell, must comply with the Weights and Measures Act (Cap. 513) and be verified by Weights and Measures officers. Scales for cooking at home do not.
Do you have waterproof kitchen scales?
Yes. The KW1000 waterproof counter scale and the Super SS IP68 stainless steel waterproof counter scale suit wet kitchens and food preparation.
Do you calibrate and repair kitchen scales?
Yes. Our calibration and repair service covers kitchen and counter scales, and Scalestech is approved by Weights and Measures to verify and stamp trade scales.