Weber
Weber Slate 36-inch Rust-Resistant Griddle
Best high-performance griddle for serious backyard cooks using natural gas.
Elevate your outdoor cooking with the Weber Slate 36-inch Gas Griddle. This griddle features a durable, rust-resistant carbon-steel cooktop, pre-seasoned for immediate use and delivering even heat distribution across its expansive 756 square inch surface. Designed for convenience, it includes an extendable side table and a Weber Works™ system for ample prep and storage. The digital temperature display ensures precise control, making it a versatile and reliable choice for culinary adventures. Enjoy consistent results and a superior grilling experience with this expertly crafted gas griddle.
$1199.00
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Owner Satisfaction
4.7
/ 5
Category Rank
2
/ 177
#2 in Gas Griddles
Price vs Category Average
-3%
Below average
Cooktop Material
Carbon Steel
/ Carbon Steel
Who it's for
- Home cooks wanting low-maintenance, long-lasting outdoor equipment
- Grill masters requiring precise, even heat for large batches
- Busy entertainers needing a mess-free, easy-to-clean cooking experience
Who should skip it
- Budget-conscious shoppers seeking the most affordable griddle option
- Homeowners with limited patio space or frequent storage needs
- Organized chefs requiring extensive built-in storage and tool management
Performance breakdown
Surface Durability
Case-hardened carbon steel withstands heavy metal tools without scratching or flaking.
Heat Consistency
Engineered for uniform edge-to-edge temperatures across the entire cooking surface.
Maintenance Ease
Rust-resistant finish and pre-seasoned surface simplify post-cook cleanup significantly.
Cooking Versatility
Spacious 36-inch layout handles everything from breakfast scrambles to smash burgers.
Fuel Reliability
Natural gas connection ensures consistent, uninterrupted heat for long grilling sessions.
Build Quality
Sturdy freestanding cart design provides a stable, professional-grade outdoor cooking station.
Key Specs
Cooktop Material
Carbon Steel
Fuel Type
Natural Gas, Propane
Number of Main Burners
4
Total Grilling Area
756 square inches
Grilling Surface BTUs
48,000 BTUs
Cooking Grid Dimensions
36" W x 21" D
Dimensions
77" W x 26.4" D x 39.5" H
Weight
198 Lbs
Features
- Rust-resistant carbon-steel cooktop for lasting durability
- Pre-seasoned surface for immediate cooking convenience
- Even, edge-to-edge heat distribution for consistent results
- Extendable side table for ample prep and storage space
- Weber Works™ system for organized accessory management
- Digital temperature display for precise heat monitoring
- Spring-assisted hood for easy opening and closing
- Solid industry-leading warranty for peace of mind
What customers say
Customers highly value the Weber Slate 36-inch Griddle, focusing primarily on its superior quality and low maintenance. The innovative rust-resistant cooking surface is a standout feature, significantly reducing upkeep and promising long-term durability, which justifies the premium price. Users consistently praise the powerful performance, noting excellent and even heat distribution across the large cooking area, perfect for cooking large batches. The robust build quality and thoughtful design elements, like efficient grease management, enhance the cooking experience. While assembly takes time, the overall consensus is that the exceptional performance and lasting reliability make this griddle an outstanding long-term investment.
Know before you buy
No, the Weber Slate comes pre-seasoned from the factory, so it is ready for immediate use right out of the box.
Yes, the case-hardened, rust-resistant carbon-steel surface is designed to be durable enough to withstand the use of metal cooking tools.
The digital display provides precise, real-time heat monitoring, allowing you to maintain consistent temperatures across the 756-square-inch surface for more predictable cooking results.
The Weber Slate is available in specific models for either natural gas or propane. Be sure to select the version that matches your intended fuel source, as they are not typically interchangeable.
The unit measures 77 inches wide by 26.4 inches deep. You should ensure you have enough clearance for the extendable side tables and comfortable access to the mid-shelf storage.
The Weber Works system is an integrated organization feature that allows you to attach various accessories and prep tools directly to the griddle, keeping your workspace organized and your essentials within reach.
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