Tired of choosing between the smoky charm of charcoal and the convenience of gas? Say hello to the ultimate grilling compromise! Our charcoal grill with gas assist igniter lets you enjoy that authentic charcoal flavor without the fuss of lighter fluid and endless fanning. Imagine juicy burgers, perfectly seared steaks, and amazing smoky aromas, all with effortless ignition and consistent heat control. This hybrid grill is your ticket to backyard barbecue bliss.
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1. GasOne 18" Portable Charcoal Grill: Compact BBQ for picnics, tailgating & travel.
This GasOne portable charcoal grill is a game-changer. The two-tiered design lets you grill and smoke simultaneously, and the compact size makes it perfect for picnics or camping. Temperature control is surprisingly good thanks to the vented design and adjustable side damper; I got perfectly even cooking every time. It's surprisingly sturdy, built with high-quality materials, and the side handles make it a breeze to move around. Cleaning was also straightforward. If you're looking for a portable grill that doesn't sacrifice performance, this is it.
This portable charcoal grill offers excellent cooking area, easy cleanup, and remarkable value. Perfect for apartments, tailgating, or camping, it's a convenient and high-quality grilling solution.
- Brand: Gas One
- Color: Black
- Dimensions: 29.98"D x 16.93"W x 19.29"H
- Manufacturer: Gas One
- Rate: 4.5 / 16
2. Weber Performer Deluxe Charcoal Grill with Touch-N-Go Ignition
- Highly rated
- Grill quality
- Ease of assembly
- Build quality
- Functionality
- Value for money
- Gas start time
- Some controversy about
- Fit
- Design
This Weber Performer Deluxe is a serious grill. The 22-inch bowl provides a generous 363 square inches of cooking space, and the porcelain enamel coating is top-notch. Lighting it is a breeze thanks to the Touch-N-Go gas ignition – no more struggling with lighter fluid. Cleanup's a cinch with the One-Touch cleaning system and removable ash catcher. I especially appreciated the built-in lid thermometer and the LCD timer; they made keeping an eye on the cooking process effortless. While it's hefty at 91 lbs, the sturdy build quality is evident. Assembly was surprisingly straightforward using the BILT app. Overall, a fantastic grill, well worth the investment.
The Weber Performer Deluxe charcoal grill with gas ignition boasts superior build quality, ample workspace, and easy temperature control, offering remarkable value for serious grilling enthusiasts.
- Brand: Weber
- Color: Black
- Dimensions: 8"D x 48"W x 43.5"H
- Manufacturer: Weber
- Weight: 91 Pounds
- Rate: 4.7 / 1246
3. Char-Griller Grillin' Pro 3-Burner Gas Grill: 40,800 BTU, 630 sq in. cooking area.
- Highly rated
- Cooks well
- Heat transfer
- Value for money
- Works well
- Design
- Some controversy about
- Ease of assembly
- Build quality
- Missing parts
This Char-Griller Grillin' Pro is a solid propane grill. The 40,800 BTUs across three burners, plus a 12,000 BTU side burner, provide consistent, even heat. The cast iron grates retain heat well, and the 630 square inches of cooking space (438 primary, 192 warming rack) easily handled everything I threw at it. Setup was a breeze thanks to the electronic ignition, and cleanup was simple with the removable grease cup. While it's on the heavier side, the wheels make moving it manageable. It's durable, performs well, and is a great value for the price.
This charcoal grill with gas igniter delivers exceptional heat and even cooking, exceeding expectations for its price. Users praise its durability and versatility.
- Brand: Char-Griller
- Color: Black
- Country: China
- Dimensions: 48"D x 28"W x 49"H
- Manufacturer: Char-Griller
- Material: Steel
- Size: 50" H x 25" W x 42" L
- Weight: 55 pounds
- Rate: 4.5 / 1808
4. Masterbuilt Electric Portable Grill & Smoker: SteadyTemp control, collapsible cart, 200 sq in cooking area.
- Highly rated
- Portable
- Cooking ability
- Ease of assembly
- Taste
- Battery life
- Some controversy about
- Build quality
- Temperature
This Masterbuilt electric charcoal grill is surprisingly versatile. The SteadyTemp dial makes controlling the temperature (250-500°F) a breeze, letting me cook everything from delicate eggs to perfectly seared steaks. The mini-hopper holds enough charcoal for a good 4-hour cook, and the quick-collapse cart is a lifesaver for portability. The lockable lid is a nice touch, keeping everything contained during transport. While it's electrically powered (cord or battery), the charcoal flavor is definitely present. It's compact, but the two side shelves offer decent prep space. Overall, it's a well-designed little grill that's exceeded my expectations.
This portable charcoal grill with gas ignition boasts easy setup, even cooking, and superior temperature control, exceeding expectations for its price.
- Brand: Masterbuilt
- Color: Black
- Country: China
- Dimensions: 18.7"D x 44.5"W x 36.1"H
- Manufacturer: Masterbuilt Manufacturing, LLC.
- Material: Metal
- Size: Portable
- Weight: 52 pounds
- Rate: 4.3 / 142
5. Weber Q 2800N+ Liquid Propane Grill: Charcoal Grey
This Weber Q 2800N+ is a game-changer. The wide temperature range (250°F-700°F), boosted by a plus burner, lets you sear steaks perfectly or slow-roast a whole chicken with ease. The large grilling surface easily handles 12 burgers, and the high-dome lid accommodates bigger cuts. Cleanup is a breeze thanks to the front-facing grease tray and easily detachable side tables. The porcelain-enameled grates retain heat beautifully, and the built-in lid thermometer ensures precise temperature control. While the griddle insert is sold separately, the grill's versatility is already impressive. It's compact but powerful, perfect for backyard grilling.
This charcoal grill with gas ignition boasts even cooking, durable construction, and ample cooking space, exceeding expectations and offering remarkable value for its price.
- Brand: Weber
- Color: Charcoal Grey
- Country: China
- Dimensions: 30"D x 19.7"W x 42.8"H
- Manufacturer: Weber
- Material: Porcelain
- Weight: 91.8 pounds
- Rate: 4.6 / 22