Weber Gourmet BBQ System Cast Iron Grate
Best upgrade for charcoal grillers wanting professional searing and breakfast versatility.
Elevate your grilling with the Weber Gourmet BBQ System Griddle. Crafted from durable porcelain-enameled cast iron, this griddle excels at retaining heat for professional searing while locking in moisture and flavor. Its non-stick porcelain enamel finish ensures effortless cleanup. Designed to integrate with The Gourmet BBQ System Hinged Cooking Grate, it fits 22-1/2-inch Weber charcoal grills, expanding your culinary possibilities for meats, vegetables, and breakfast favorites.
$59.99
Owner Satisfaction
4.6
/ 5
Category Rank
207
/ 1103
#207 in Outdoor Grill Racks & Toppers
Price vs Category Average
-52%
Below average
Material
Porcelain-enameled cast iron
/ Porcelain-enameled cast iron
Who it's for
- Grill masters seeking professional-grade sear marks and heat consistency
- Versatile cooks wanting to swap in woks or griddle inserts
- Long-term owners prioritizing durable, heavy-duty grilling equipment
Who should skip it
- Busy grillers who prefer low-maintenance, easy-to-clean surfaces
- Users who struggle with heavy, cumbersome grill components
- Budget-conscious shoppers looking for basic, affordable replacement grates
Performance breakdown
Heat Retention
Heavy cast iron construction maintains consistent temperatures for superior searing performance.
Surface Versatility
Expands charcoal grill utility to include breakfast items and delicate vegetables.
System Integration
Seamlessly locks into the Gourmet BBQ System for a stable cooking platform.
Build Durability
Porcelain-enameled cast iron offers long-term resilience against high-heat grilling environments.
Maintenance Effort
Requires manual cleaning and careful seasoning to prevent rust over time.
Searing Capability
Delivers professional-grade crusts and distinct sear marks on proteins every time.
Key Specs
Material
Porcelain-enameled cast iron
Dimensions
15.2 in. L x 12 in. W x 2 in. H
Weight
3.3 Kilograms
Compatibility
Fits 22-1/2-inch Weber charcoal grills
Diameter
30.5 cm
Finish
Porcelain enamel
Model Number
7421
Warranty
2-Year Limited Warranty
Features
- Achieve professional searing results
- Locks in moisture and flavor
- Non-stick surface for easy cleanup
- Durable cast iron construction
- Enhances grilling versatility
- Part of the Gourmet BBQ System
- Creates perfect sear marks
- Easy to maintain
What customers say
Customers overwhelmingly praise the Weber Gourmet BBQ System Cast Iron Grate for its superior heat retention and distribution, enabling professional searing and perfect grill marks on steaks and burgers. Users consistently commend the robust, durable construction, viewing it as a significant upgrade. Its seamless integration within the GBS system enhances grilling versatility. While proper seasoning and cleaning are necessary maintenance for cast iron, most agree this is a small trade-off for the exceptional performance. The consensus is that this grate is a worthwhile investment, essential for serious grillers seeking to elevate their outdoor cooking results.
Know before you buy
This griddle is specifically designed to fit 22-1/2-inch Weber charcoal grills that feature the Gourmet BBQ System hinged cooking grate.
No, because this griddle features a porcelain-enameled finish, it does not require the traditional seasoning process used for raw cast iron.
No, this product is not dishwasher safe. We recommend hand washing it with warm, soapy water and drying it thoroughly to maintain the integrity of the porcelain enamel.
This model is designed specifically for use with Weber charcoal grills equipped with the Gourmet BBQ System. It is not intended for use on gas grills.
This material provides the superior heat retention of cast iron for professional-level searing while the porcelain enamel coating makes the surface easier to clean and more resistant to sticking.
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