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Is Kitchen Grease & Oil Cleaner a multi-purpose cleaner?Updated 12 days ago

TL;DR: Not quite. Kitchen Grease & Oil Cleaner is a kitchen specialist, formulated for grease, oil, and baked-on food residue. It works across many kitchen surfaces (stovetops, ovens, rangehoods, BBQs, splashbacks, stainless steel appliances) but it's not a whole-home all-purpose cleaner. For everyday cleaning across benchtops, sinks, glass, walls, floors, and bathrooms, use Universal Cleaner. Most Koh households use both.


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Koh Kitchen Grease and Oil Cleaner before and after

Is it a multi-purpose cleaner?

No. Koh Kitchen Grease & Oil Cleaner is a kitchen specialist, formulated for grease, oil, and baked-on food residue. It works across many kitchen surfaces (stovetops, ovens, rangehoods, BBQs, splashbacks, stainless steel appliances, microwaves) but it's not a whole-home all-purpose cleaner. For everyday cleaning across benchtops, sinks, glass, walls, floors, and bathrooms, use Koh Universal Cleaner. Most Koh households use both: Universal Cleaner as the everyday whole-home workhorse, Kitchen Grease & Oil Cleaner for greasy kitchen jobs that Universal Cleaner doesn't fully shift. They complement each other, they don't replace each other.

✓ Kitchen specialist

Kitchen Grease & Oil Cleaner handles grease, oil, and baked-on food residue. Works across most kitchen surfaces. Use it when grease or oil is the specific problem.

Grease & oil Food residue Kitchen surfaces

✓ Whole-home all-purpose

Universal Cleaner handles benchtops, sinks, glass, walls, floors, bathrooms, and general surface cleaning. The everyday workhorse for the rest of the home.

All-purpose Whole home Daily use

Can it clean the rest of my kitchen?

Yes, across most kitchen surfaces. Koh Kitchen Grease & Oil Cleaner is designed for stovetops, ovens, oven racks, oven trays, rangehoods, BBQs, splashbacks, stainless steel appliances, microwaves, and greasy kitchen benchtops. It's also safe for non-stick, ceramic, and enamel cookware (with care on the scrubbing tool, never use Diamond Sponges or steel wool on coated surfaces). For surfaces that aren't grease-heavy (laminate or stone benchtops doing daily wipe-downs, sinks, glass, walls, floors), Universal Cleaner is more efficient. Always rinse Kitchen Grease & Oil Cleaner with clean water after cleaning, especially on food prep surfaces, because it's not food-grade itself. For deeper KGOC vs Universal Cleaner detail, see the dedicated comparison article.

✓ Built for these surfaces

Stovetops, ovens, oven racks and trays, rangehoods, BBQs, splashbacks, stainless steel appliances, microwaves, and greasy kitchen benchtops. Also safe for non-stick, ceramic, and enamel cookware.

✓ Use Universal Cleaner instead for

Daily benchtop wipe-downs, sinks, glass, walls, floors, bathrooms, and any surface where grease isn't the specific problem. Universal Cleaner is more efficient for general cleaning.

⚠ Always rinse on food prep surfaces

Kitchen Grease & Oil Cleaner is safe for food prep surfaces but isn't food-grade itself. Always rinse thoroughly with clean water before food contact.

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Kitchen Grease & Oil Cleaner

Kitchen specialist for grease, oil, and baked-on food residue. Sensitive Choice approved, Dermatest tested, Eczema Association recognised. Septic safe, made in Australia.

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Universal Cleaner

All-purpose, whole-home cleaner. GECA eco-certified, Sensitive Choice approved, Eczema Association recognised, Allergy UK certified. Septic safe, made in Australia.

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Last reviewed: May 2026

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