LavaLock Griddle Grate
Best heavy-duty griddle for backyard grillers seeking versatile flat-top cooking.
This thick carbon steel plate transforms your standard drum or kettle grill into a high-performance flat top. You sacrifice the open-flame char for the versatility of a professional griddle, making it the ultimate upgrade for smash burgers and breakfast cooks who demand a superior, non-stick sear.
$106.95
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Kitchen Parts America
Who it's for
- Outdoor chefs wanting to cook breakfast or smash burgers
- Home cooks seeking professional-grade searing and consistent heat
- Grill owners with multiple drum or kettle smoker setups
Who should skip it
- Pitmasters prioritizing direct flame contact and traditional smoky flavor
- Solo grillers who struggle with heavy, cumbersome equipment
- Casual users wanting low-maintenance, rust-resistant cooking gear
Performance breakdown
Heat Retention
Thick carbon steel provides exceptional thermal mass for consistent searing.
Build Durability
Heavy-duty laser-cut construction effectively resists warping under high heat.
Versatility
Seamlessly transitions from smash burgers to delicate breakfast items.
Ease of Handling
Integrated fold-up handles make maneuvering the heavy plate much simpler.
Surface Seasoning
Raw carbon steel develops a superior non-stick patina over time.
Compatibility
Designed to fit perfectly across multiple popular drum and kettle platforms.
Key Specs
Material
Carbon Steel
Overall Dimensions
25.5 in. x 25.5 in.
Weight
12.0 lb
Surface Shape
Flat top
Handle Type
Fold up handles
Compatibility
UDS drum smokers, Weber Kettle, WSM
Country of Origin
USA
Anti-Warp
Yes
Dishwasher Safe
No
Height
0.0 in
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