
The version we used years ago got the job done.
#Webber propane grill portable#
While the Weber Go-Anywhere Gas Grill is the best portable gas grill under $100, there are some competitive alternatives to consider:Ĭhar-Broil 190 Portable Gas Grill - The Char-Broil 190 Portable Gas Grill has a similar overall design as the Weber G0-Anywhere Gas Grill, but the Char-Broil grill is not as rugged and has a lower overall build quality. Weber Go-Anywhere Grill Competition & Alternatives I searched long and hard before finding a perfect fit - and affordable - hard case storage bin for my trusty Weber Go-Anywhere Gas Grill. In these situations, a portable grill will save your trip - and still let the kids roast marshmallows. sometimes campgrounds and public lands will implement campfire bans as the summer progresses and the forest fire danger rises. One more thing: If you’re heading out camping and you’re planning on roasting dogs or cooking foil dinners on a campfire, you might want to invest in a lightweight portable grill anyway. At a glance, they look similar and could easily be confused. If you’re a charcoal fan, Weber offers a few similar charcoal versions - see our Get the Gear section below for links - but make sure you’re buying the version you want. We include it in our guide to Weber Go-Anywhere alternatives and competitive options below.

#Webber propane grill series#
Of course, if you want a bigger, more powerful grilling surface consider the Weber Q Series lineup: We’re fans of the Weber Q1200 Propane Grill which is beefier and includes a removable grease catch pan. If you have a larger family or group, plan on eating in shifts and your grilling will be much more effective. If you cram the whole surface with hamburger patties, you’ll have a harder time. If you pay attention and adjust your food over the surface as you grill, you can get decent results. Meanwhile, the cooking surface does a reasonable job of spreading the heat, but the edges are definitely cooler than the center. The regulator lets you adjust flame output. If you use a spray-type can of cooking oil for this, be careful because the spray is flammable. Of course, a bit of vegetable oil on your food helps, too, or you can add some vegetable oil to the grate right before grilling. Why? Starting with a hot grate will help the raised ridges burn into your food and make grill marks - and not stick. The key to using a plate-style grate is to make sure you let the grill heat up before you start grilling. Weber Go-Anywhere Gas Grill Review: Grilling we’re ready to eat, not slow-roast a hot dog. The regulator also allows you to fine tune the flow if you need to, but generally when we’re outside camping. The regulator setting is not as obvious - if you miss seeing it and think your Go-Anywhere grill is stuck on low, this is the likely reason. Second, the regulator body lets you adjust the propane output from low to high. There are two ways you can adjust the flame on the Weber Go-Anywhere Gas Grill: First, the obvious top grill nob lets you turn it on to start the flow of propane as well as ramp it up and shut the grill off. Weber recommends you use a plastic scraper (a putty knife works fine) to clean the grease out as it builds up - you just have to let it cool and solidify first. If you’re cooking a lot of high-fat hamburgers, you’re going to get grease buildup in the bottom of the pan. The new grate style is a flatter-type grate that covers the burner tube so that grease drips into the pan and avoids the flame altogether.

The Weber Go-Anywhere Gas Grill uses easy-to-find propane canisters. It worked OK but also seemed to increase the risk of grease flareups. The idea was that grease drippings would ignite on the hot flavorizer plate, add flavor to your meat, and burn off. Previous versions of this grill had a Weber flavorizer plate - basically a metal shield that covered the bottom - and a wire-type grate. The overall length of the entire grill is about 21″ and it’s about 12″ wide. The grilling surface is a porcelain-enameled steel cooking grate that is about 10″ x 16″. The single-tube main burner puts out 6,500 BTUs over a 160 square-inch cooking surface. The Weber Go-Anywhere Gas Grill blends a small size with thoroughly decent performance. Let’s take a closer look at what we learned during our testing and review process: Weber Go-Anywhere Gas Grill Review The 10″ x 16″ grilling surface on the Weber Go-Anywhere Gas Grill is portable but effective. It has decent flame adjustment capabilities, and while Weber has made some changes to this grill over time, we like it for camping, fishing trips and the occasional off-grid lunch or dinner. It offers an astounding blend of usability with quality and cost - as far as we’re concerned, it’s the least expensive grill that’s worth buying.įor fuel, the Weber Go-Anywhere Gas Grill uses handy - and easy to find - small propane canisters. The Weber Go-Anywhere Gas Grill is one of our favorite portable grills.
