Big Green Egg
Big Green Egg Stainless Steel Vertical Roasters
Best vertical roaster for achieving perfectly juicy, evenly browned poultry.
Achieve the juiciest, most flavorful poultry with the Big Green Egg Stainless Steel Vertical Chicken Roaster. Constructed from durable stainless steel, this roaster holds a chicken or hen upright during cooking. This design ensures even browning across the entire surface and makes carving significantly easier once your meal is complete. It is specifically designed to be compatible with a wide range of Big Green Egg sizes, including the 2XLarge, XLarge, Large, Medium, and Small EGGs, making it a versatile accessory for your outdoor cooking setup. Enjoy perfectly roasted poultry every time you grill.
$19.99
Owner Satisfaction
4.7
/ 5
Category Rank
26
/ 1103
#26 in Outdoor Grill Racks & Toppers
Price vs Category Average
-84%
Below average
Material
Stainless Steel
/ Stainless Steel
Who it's for
- Home cooks seeking perfectly crispy, evenly roasted poultry
- Grillers prioritizing long-term durability and easy maintenance
- Entertainers needing extra grill space for side dishes
Who should skip it
- Budget-conscious shoppers preferring generic or affordable alternatives
- Users uncomfortable handling tall, top-heavy items on hot grills
- Cooks who dislike scrubbing hard-to-reach internal crevices
Performance breakdown
Heat distribution
Vertical orientation ensures consistent airflow for perfectly even skin browning.
Build durability
High-grade stainless steel withstands intense heat without warping or degrading.
Versatility
Fits across almost the entire Big Green Egg product ecosystem.
Ease of cleaning
Smooth stainless surfaces allow for quick scrubbing after greasy roasts.
Carving efficiency
Upright positioning stabilizes the bird for effortless, clean knife work.
Moisture retention
Gravity-fed juices keep the breast meat succulent throughout the cook.
Key Specs
Material
Stainless Steel
Rack Type
Roasting Rack
Compatibility
2XLarge, XLarge, Large, Medium, and Small EGGs
Primary Use
Roasting
Features
- Produces exceptionally juicy and flavorful poultry.
- Holds poultry upright for uniform browning.
- Simplifies the carving process after cooking.
- Durable stainless steel construction.
- Compatible with five different sizes of Big Green Egg grills.
What customers say
Customers overwhelmingly praise the Big Green Egg Stainless Steel Vertical Roaster for its exceptional quality and superior cooking performance. The heavy duty stainless steel construction ensures great durability and makes cleanup simple. Enthusiasts value the vertical design because it promotes excellent heat circulation, consistently yielding poultry with moist meat and remarkably crispy skin. The central cup is a favorite feature, allowing users to infuse flavor by holding liquids like beer or marinades during cooking. While the initial cost is premium, owners feel the investment is justified by the roaster's longevity and the consistently excellent results it provides for perfecting poultry cooks.
Know before you buy
This roaster is designed to fit the 2XLarge, XLarge, Large, Medium, and Small Big Green Egg models.
Cooking poultry upright allows for 360-degree heat circulation, which results in more uniform browning and crispier skin. It also helps the meat retain its natural juices by keeping the bird elevated.
Yes, the stainless steel is durable and resistant to rust, making it easy to scrub clean after use. It is generally recommended to soak the rack briefly if any drippings have baked onto the surface.
This model is designed as a vertical rack. While it holds the bird securely, you may want to place a drip pan or a disposable aluminum tray underneath on your grill grate to catch juices for gravy or to keep your EGG clean.
Yes, the roaster is suitable for various types of poultry, including hens and smaller game birds, provided they fit securely on the vertical stand.
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