Appliance for cooking dishes

Appliance for cooking dishes, comprising:

• an oven having a cavity and a door associated with a front surface of the cavity and said door being configured to selectively provide access inside the cavity of the oven;
• a cooking hob comprising at least one heating element, the cooking hob defining an upper surface of the cooking appliance;
• at least one inlet opening provided in said upper surface of the cooking hob;
• at least one outlet opening;
• a downdraft hood having at least one suction assembly configured to suck the cooking fumes through said at least one inlet opening and to expel them through said outlet opening;
• a conduit system comprising a cooking fumes path for the sucked fumes to flow between the inlet opening and the outlet opening;
• a filter for filtering the sucked cooking fumes, said filter being arranged in said cooking fumes path, said filter being placed upstream of said suction assembly;
• a temperature probe arranged in a chamber associated with the cooking fumes suction path, said temperature probe being accessible when said door allows access inside the cavity of the oven.