Kamado Joe Big Joe Series II
Best large-capacity ceramic grill for serious backyard entertainers and pitmasters.
This ceramic beast is the ultimate backyard workhorse for those who refuse to choose between smoking, searing, and slow-roasting. While its sheer size demands a dedicated footprint, the multi-level cooking system and effortless hinge design make managing complex, multi-course feasts feel surprisingly intuitive.
$1969.99
at
Atlanta Grill Company
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Who it's for
- Hosts feeding large crowds or multiple dishes at once
- Pitmasters seeking consistent heat for smoking and searing
- Grillers wanting effortless lid operation and precise airflow control
Who should skip it
- Budget-conscious shoppers looking for an entry-level grill
- Users who frequently move their grill around the patio
- Cooks needing a grill that reaches high heat instantly
Performance breakdown
Heat Retention
Thick ceramic walls maintain steady temperatures for hours of slow smoking.
Cooking Versatility
Divide and Conquer system handles multiple cooking zones with ease.
Lid Ergonomics
Air Lift hinge makes opening this heavy lid feel surprisingly weightless.
Temperature Precision
Kontrol Tower vent offers granular airflow adjustments for perfect heat management.
Cleaning Convenience
Removable ash drawer simplifies post-cook cleanup significantly.
Build Durability
Heavy-duty ceramic construction is built to withstand years of outdoor exposure.
Key Specs
Fuel Type
Charcoal
Cooking Area
452 square inches
Width
58.4 inches
Depth
35.8 inches
Height
53.7 inches
Weight
372 lbs
Material
Ceramic
Ignition Type
Automatic Fire Starter
Side Table Included
Yes
Cart Included
Yes
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