The best grills, by type and by use
11 lists by type, each ranked from our scores, then 14 lists by how you cook and where. Not sure where to start? Take the quiz.
Best of, by type
- Best Gas Grills
Top score: Weber Genesis E-325 Gas Grill, 8.9 out of 10.
- Best Pellet Grills
Top score: Broil King Regal Pellet 400, 8.8 out of 10.
- Best Charcoal Grills
Top score: Weber Original Kettle Charcoal Grill 22, 8.4 out of 10.
- Best Kamado Grills
Top score: Kamado Joe Classic II, 8.9 out of 10.
- Best Griddles and Flat Top Grills
Top score: Nexgrill Daytona 4-Burner Flat Top Griddle, 8.4 out of 10.
- Best Smokers
Top score: Weber Smokey Mountain Cooker Smoker 18, 8.4 out of 10.
- Best Portable Grills
Top score: Weber Q 2000 Gas Grill, 8.7 out of 10.
- Best Built-In Grills
Top score: Fire Magic Choice C430i Built-In Grill, 8.7 out of 10.
- Best Indoor Grills
Top score: Hamilton Beach Professional Cast Iron Electric Grill 38560, 8.2 out of 10.
- Best Pizza Ovens
Top score: Gozney Roccbox Pizza Oven, 8.3 out of 10.
- Best Electric Grills
Top score: Fire Magic EL500i-4Z1E-W Built-In Electric Grill, 8.3 out of 10.
Best for
- Best Backyard Grills
- Best Grills for Indirect Grilling
- Best Grills for Beginners
- Best Patio Grills
- Best Grills for Grill Chefs
- Best Grills for Smoking
- Best Grills for Roasting
- Best Camping Grills
- Best Outdoor Kitchen Grills
- Best Pizza Ovens and Grills for Baking
- Best Tailgating Grills
- Best Indoor Grills
- Best Grills for Pitmasters
- Best Balcony Grills
Which to buy
- Which Weber Grill to Buy
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- Gas, Wood or Electric Pizza Oven?
Which fuel scores best, which is easiest, and our pick in each.
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