Category: Buying Guides

Thinking of buying a Pit Boss grill with a flame broiler? Here’s all you need to know about how it works and if it’s worth it.

Looking for a pellet grill and meat smoker capable of a giving a mean sear to your meats? We’ve rounded up our favorites to help out.

From gas to charcoal to pellets, we’ll help you find the best grills for burgers to help you find the perfect one for your cookouts.

Fire up the grill or smoker and get ready to cook like a champ with our roundup of must-have BBQ tools.

Not all seasoned cast iron skillets are made equal! We’ve reviewed the Seasoned Dual Handle Pan from Lodge. Find out if it’s for you.

Discover the top charcoal grills with cast iron cooking grates on the market and make the perfect choice for your backyard!

Be the envy of the beach with our shortlist of the best charcoal grills for a beach house. Your burgers will never be the same.

Are you in the market for a high-quality kamado grill that won’t break the bank? Look no further!

Need a grill to feed a crowd? Look no further! We’ve done the research so you can fire up the coals.

Bristles or no bristles? Scraper or no scraper? We look at the top grill brushes available right now, and what makes them the best.

An ash vacuum can help you keep your grill or smoker in mint condition, even after years of use. We’ve rounded up the best of them.

These portable grills will help you cook like home, no matter where in the great outdoors you parked your RV.

Bacon is greasy every day of the year. But grills are sold cheaper only on certain days. Find out when to buy a new grill at a bargain.

These are the best grills for couples. We’re not saying you need one to keep the spark alive. But having one won’t hurt either!

Whether you’re tailgating or camping, turn the great outdoors into your kitchen with these grill and griddle combos.

These grills are built to stand the test of time, even if you live near the ocean or where it rains on and off.

No, you don’t have to put a water pan in your smoker. But here’s why you want to be doing it anyway.

It’s called a gas grill for a reason! Here’s why you can’t just throw charcoal in every gas grill, and why it matters.

There’s more to grilling than getting a good sear on your steaks. Let’s talk about putting the “safety” in grilling.

It’s grilling season! If you’re hooking up a gas grill to a propane tank for the first time or just need a reminder, these tips will help.

Fires happen, even if you’re careful. With these fire extinguishers, you can stop them before they get out of control.

Keep your hands safe from burns, and the cookout going, with these well insulated and highly durable BBQ gloves.

Looking for the best chimney starters to light your charcoal briquettes with? We rounded up the best ones for you so you won’t have to.

Rule no. 1: Don’t get caught in the rain with your pants down. Rule no. 2: Don’t forget to cover your grill.

Can you switch from propane tank to natural gas hookup and back? We’ll give you the no-B.S. answer.

Built-in grills don’t come cheap. This begs the question: Can you adapt a regular grill and use it as a built-in?

The long and the short of it is, “As high as you need it to be!” When it comes to the height of your grill grate, make sure it’s right.

Gas grills take a while to get up to heat. And they don’t cook your steaks instantaneously. Does that mean you can leave them unattended?

No, you can’t just light it up and get out. Why you should always watch your charcoal grill—and the food that’s sizzling on it.

If you want to grill like a pro, should you get an electric grill? We explore electric grills’ pros and cons.

No flame? Low flame? Sputtering flame? Here’s how to tell if the regulator on your gas grill has gone bad.

Cleaning the grease tray: You know you must do it. The question is, how often do you have to you?

It doesn’t have to be a guessing game. There’s good to logic to which side faces the lid, and which faces the burners.

Got a grimy and greasy grates situation, but you’re short on time? Fear not.

When the grates are the dirtiest spot on your grill, it’s “Houston we have a problem.” Here’s why and how to deal with it.

Both are better than lighter fluid and a match. But which one should you get? We help you make up your mind.

If you want to upgrade from lighter fluid, a chimney starter is worth the money and space in your shed.

Even a gas grill with all the bells and whistles is useless if it won’t light. This checklist will help you troubleshoot.

Everyone tells you to clean your grill more often. We show you how and when.