Editor's Choice
Small alternative
Quick Assembly
Best Buy
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Nothing screams summer like grilling up with friends or family on a warm summer evening. Delicious food and perfectly charred results require the right grill (and grill accessories) to make the job quick and easy and make your food taste good.
Ovenreview.co.uk has tested over 20 grilles this year. Here are some of the better ones from Amazon.co.uk.
What is a good cover for my BBQ?
Later this year we will do a full test on covers for grills. But the CosmoGrill XL Smoker BBQ Cover 600D is a good option if you are wanting a decent size cover for your BBQ. Originally the cover is made for the CosmoGrill Outdoor XL. But the large size means it will fit other medium to large size grills. The cover is made from Oxford 600D Fabric Cloth which is very Durable & Strong. The cover Is also Waterproof protecting the barbecue when it rains, the cover is also dustproof. Protecting your BBQ to Increase the longevity of your item!
What are good accessories for my BBQ?
We did a full review on accessories for BBQ. But there are definitely some “must have” products when it comes to your BBQ and outside kitchen. Along with cleaning products, high quality durable tongs and forks are also needed. But as always buying what is comfortable for you is the most important thing.
The key to avoid stress while you grill (although it can be a hard endeavor) is preparing appropriately – Also suggest by experts. However according to the institute of culinary preparing your food entirely in your kitchen may also not be a bad idea.
Only 30% of UK households have a functioning BBQ. However Australians households are 60% more likely to have a BBQ.
These are our top picks:
Each product has been chosen for a specific quality, read the review below to find out why.
- CosmoGrill XXL – Amazon Link
- George Foreman – Amazon Link
- Tepro Grill – Amazon Link
Keplin Grill – Amazon Link
CosmoGrill XXL - Editor's Choice
The CosmoGrill XXL the bigger brother of the CosmoGrill XL, the XXL costs 219.99 (better to buy off season like now rather than spring or summer) The oven is made of iron and comes in a black powdered steal coating. The reason why this was one of our top choices is because of the brand. This particular oven comes with many extras and storage places. Like 2 side hooks and a bottom storage shelf.
The CosmoGrill XXL Charcoal Smoker Barbecue is the perfect outdoor companion (party) for those intimate long weekends or family filled summer parties. Featuring a large sized grilling area, there’s plenty of space to have over 15 burger patties and 15 sausages cooking at a time, as well as grilling or smoking whole baby chickens, wings, steaks, fish, brisket and much more. The XXL is perfect for large family gatherings, if you need more information check it out here.
George Foreman - Small alternative
The George Foreman is perfect if you have a small decking or garden. The raised grill features a 45cm diameter cooking area and 2 wheels for easy movement. The total weight is around 7kg and the grill requires little to no set up.
This charcoal powered model provides the authentic BBQ experience at home. The special features include, a chrome grill, temperature gauge and a strong enameled cooking bowl with lid. The grill has a total of 68% 5 star reviews on Amazon.
The grill can cook multiple kebabs, burgers and sausages at the same time.
Tepro Grill - Quick Assembly
Nothing screams quality like the Tepro Grillwagen, from Tepro GmbH. This German manufactuer has been making developing BBQs for the last 20 years. The grill can be set up in less than 30 minutes and has wheels for easy mobility.
The biggest advantage of the charcoal grill (unlike the George Foreman example) cart, is the additional storage area on the side. The working height of the grill is approx 84 cm.
The metal work all has a professional gun metal powder coat finish, this protects the outside from rust.
Size of the grill surface is approx. 56 x 41.5 cm; warming surface is approx. 53.9 x 24.1 cm
Keplin Grill - Best Buy
The Keplin grill is perfect for small gatherings in the park or the garden. At just £13.99 (even cheaper when Amazon has deals) the grill is portable, lightweight and can fit into any bag.
The grill does not require tools for setting up. So it is straight out the box ready. You just need to deploy the legs on a stable, flat surface before you can get straight to barbecuing. The grilling size is 35x27x20cm. Perfect for 4/5 separate burgers at one time. The grill weighs just 1kg.
The grill is more durable than the usual “throw away” grill and also easily cleanable. Easy and handy is the motto.
Mark Hoffman
Mark Hoffman has worked as a freelancer and writer for several years. Reviewing ovens, washing machines and any other household items he can get his hands on. When he’s not sitting in-front of a computer he enjoys cycling, climbing and volunteering at charitable health organisations.
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