NewAge Products
Outdoor Kitchen Platinum 22 in. Kamado
Best ceramic grill for outdoor kitchen enthusiasts seeking precision and durability.
The NewAge Products Platinum Kamado is a versatile outdoor cooking appliance designed for durability and precision. It features a solid ceramic firebox and 304 stainless steel components, ensuring excellent heat retention and even distribution across its 450 square inches of cooking space. The unique, patent-pending ash bucket simplifies cleanup and helps the grill reach temperature quickly by efficiently managing charcoal ash. It includes durable 8mm stainless steel grates for superior searing and beautiful grill marks. This Kamado is designed to integrate seamlessly with NewAge outdoor kitchen cabinetry or appliance carts, offering flexibility for both built-in and freestanding setups.
$1599.99
Owner Satisfaction
4.7
/ 5
Category Rank
130
/ 2086
#130 in Outdoor Grills
Price vs Category Average
-48%
Below average
Who it's for
- Pitmasters seeking consistent heat for long, slow cooks
- Hosts preparing meals for large groups and gatherings
- Design-conscious homeowners building a cohesive outdoor kitchen
Who should skip it
- Renters or homeowners who need a portable grill
- Cooks who prefer quick, spontaneous weeknight grilling
- Budget-focused shoppers looking for entry-level pricing
Performance breakdown
Heat Retention
Solid ceramic firebox delivers professional-grade thermal stability for long, slow cooks.
Cleaning Efficiency
Patent-pending ash bucket design makes post-grill maintenance remarkably quick and simple.
Cooking Surface
Generous 450 square inches provides ample space for versatile meal preparation.
Build Durability
High-grade 304 stainless steel components ensure long-term resistance to outdoor elements.
Searing Performance
Heavy-duty 8mm stainless steel grates produce deep, professional-quality sear marks.
Installation Versatility
Seamlessly transitions between custom built-in cabinetry and flexible freestanding cart setups.
Features
- Exceptional heat retention and even heat distribution due to ceramic construction
- Durable 8mm stainless steel cooking grates offer better longevity than cast iron
- Patent pending ash bucket design ensures even heat distribution and quick temperature recovery
- Ash bucket shape allows for easy cleanup without airflow obstruction
- Premium natural teak handles provide a comfortable and high-quality touchpoint
- Versatile integration capability with NewAge outdoor kitchen cabinetry or appliance carts
What customers say
Customers consistently praise the exceptional quality and robust design of the Platinum Kamado. Reviewers highlight its superior construction, noting the thick ceramic walls ensure outstanding heat retention and precise temperature control for various cooking styles. The sleek platinum finish and seamless integration into existing outdoor kitchen setups are frequently mentioned as major aesthetic wins. While this is a premium investment, users feel the durability and professional results justify the price, making it a centerpiece for serious outdoor cooking enthusiasts.
Know before you buy
The ceramic firebox provides superior thermal mass, which allows the grill to hold steady temperatures for long periods. This makes it ideal for both high-heat searing and low-and-slow smoking techniques.
The ash bucket design prevents ash buildup from obstructing airflow, which helps the grill reach your target temperature faster. It also makes the cleanup process significantly cleaner and more efficient compared to traditional kamado designs.
Yes, the unit is designed for versatile integration. It can be built into custom outdoor kitchen cabinetry or mounted on a compatible NewAge appliance cart for a freestanding setup.
The 8mm stainless steel grates offer better durability and rust resistance than cast iron. They provide excellent heat conduction for searing while requiring less maintenance over time.
This model offers 450 square inches of cooking space. This is generally sufficient for cooking for a medium-to-large family or hosting small gatherings.
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