NorCal Ovenworks Built-In Argentine Grill

The adjustable grate allows you to control the distance between your food and the fire. By raising or lowering the grate, you can easily switch between high-heat searing and gentle, slow roasting without having to manage the fire intensity directly.

Yes, this unit is designed to handle both wood and charcoal. While Argentine grills are traditionally wood-fired for authentic flavor, charcoal works perfectly well if you prefer a more consistent, predictable burn.

No, this is a built-in unit designed specifically for installation into a custom masonry island. It does not include a cart or base, so you will need to plan for a non-combustible structure to house the unit.

The grill features an integrated system designed to catch drippings as they fall from the grate. This helps prevent flare-ups and makes cleanup significantly easier by funneling grease away from the fire and into a collection area.

Yes, 3/16 inch steel is exceptionally heavy-duty and built to withstand high heat and the elements. However, like any high-quality steel grill, we recommend using a custom cover when not in use to protect the finish and prevent surface rust over time.

Because this is a heavy-duty, built-in unit, it requires a custom masonry or non-combustible enclosure. You should consult with a professional contractor or mason to ensure your island is built to the correct dimensions and meets all local safety codes for live-fire cooking.