Fire Magic 36-inch Echelon Diamond E790i Built In Grill
Best luxury built-in grill for serious outdoor culinary enthusiasts.
Experience luxury outdoor cooking with the Fire Magic Echelon Diamond E790i, a 36-inch built-in gas grill. It boasts a sleek black glass control panel with a thermometer up to 1000°F. Three cast stainless steel burners deliver 96,000 BTUs, complemented by Diamond Sear cooking grids for superior heat transfer. This grill features an infrared backburner with a rotisserie kit and interior halogen lighting for nighttime use. Crafted for durability and excellence, it is proudly made in the USA, offering the ultimate in performance and innovation.
$1685.70
Owner Satisfaction
4.8
/ 5
Category Rank
16
/ 2086
#16 in Outdoor Grills
Price vs Category Average
-45%
Below average
Primary Cooking Area
792..
/ sq in
Who it's for
- Homeowners seeking a grill built to last for decades
- Serious pitmasters demanding professional-grade searing and temperature precision
- Nighttime entertainers needing high-visibility cooking surfaces and controls
Who should skip it
- Casual grillers working within a modest backyard budget
- DIY enthusiasts avoiding complex custom masonry or island construction
- Busy cooks preferring low-maintenance appliances over polished aesthetics
Performance breakdown
Searing Capability
Diamond Sear grids provide professional-grade heat transfer for perfect crust development.
Build Durability
Heavy-duty stainless steel construction ensures longevity in harsh outdoor environments.
Cooking Versatility
Independent heat zones and rotisserie integration handle complex multi-course meals easily.
Thermal Precision
High-output burners and integrated thermometers allow for exacting temperature management.
Nighttime Usability
Interior halogen lighting and backlit knobs make evening grilling effortless.
Ignition Reliability
Hot surface ignition system provides consistent, dependable starts every time.
Key Specs
Primary Cooking Area
792 sq. in.
Number of Burners
3
Grate Material
Stainless Steel
Total BTU Output
96,000 BTUs
Ignition Type
Electronic
Has Rotisserie
Yes
Body Material
Stainless Steel
Installation Type
Built-In
Features
- Reliable hot surface ignition system
- Blue back-lit control knobs
- Independent heat zones for versatile cooking
- Diamond Sear grids for optimal searing
- Double-walled, spring-assisted hood
- Integrated interior halogen lighting
- High-efficiency infrared backburner with rotisserie
- Precision temperature control
What customers say
Customers view the Fire Magic Echelon Diamond E790i as a benchmark for luxury outdoor cooking, consistently praising its robust construction and brilliant design. The core performance receives universal acclaim, particularly the rapid preheating and precise temperature control from the stainless steel burners, enabling everything from low smoking to intense searing. Integrated features like interior lighting enhance the premium experience. While the initial cost is significant, owners feel the unparalleled durability and expected longevity strongly justify the investment. This appliance is perceived as a long-term commitment to superior culinary results, fostering high owner loyalty.
Know before you buy
The grill provides a primary cooking area of 792 square inches, plus an additional 288 square inches of space on the warming rack, giving you a total of 1,080 square inches of cooking surface.
Yes, because the E790i features interior halogen lighting, blue back-lit control knobs, and an electronic ignition system, it requires a 120 VAC power connection to operate.
Diamond Sear grids are engineered with a unique shape that provides more surface-to-food contact, which facilitates faster, more efficient heat transfer for professional-grade searing.
Yes, the grill comes equipped with a high-efficiency infrared backburner and a dedicated rotisserie kit, making it well-suited for slow-roasting whole chickens, roasts, or other large cuts of meat.
Not at all. The grill features a double-walled, spring-assisted hood design that makes opening and closing the lid smooth and effortless despite the substantial build quality.
Yes, the three cast stainless steel burners operate on independent heat zones, allowing you to maintain different temperature levels across the grill surface simultaneously for versatile cooking.
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