Genesis EX-335 Smart Gas Grill
Best smart gas grill for hosts who love cooking for crowds.
The Weber GENESIS smart grill redefines outdoor cooking, transforming your backyard into a versatile culinary space. This natural gas grill empowers you to roast, bake, steam, or stir-fry with custom-fit WEBER CRAFTED grillware. Experience precise cooking with WEBER CONNECT smart technology, offering real-time food temperature alerts for perfect results. It boasts an extra-large sear zone for multiple steaks and an expandable second-level grate, ideal for cooking for a crowd. The design includes an extra-large prep and serve table for ultimate convenience.
$1249.00
Owner Satisfaction
4.6
/ 5
Category Rank
428
/ 2087
#428 in Outdoor Grills
Price vs Category Average
-59%
Below average
Main burners
39000
/ , BTU-per-hour input
Who it's for
- Serious grillers wanting professional searing and side-dish versatility
- Busy home cooks needing hands-off temperature monitoring
- Long-term owners prioritizing durability and reliable performance
Who should skip it
- Budget-conscious shoppers seeking value over premium features
- Users preferring simple, non-digital grilling experiences
- Minimalists wanting quick and easy maintenance routines
Performance breakdown
Cooking Versatility
WEBER CRAFTED system transforms the grill into a full outdoor kitchen.
Smart Integration
Real-time temperature alerts remove the guesswork from complex grilling tasks.
Heat Performance
PureBlu burners deliver consistent, even heat across the entire cooking surface.
Capacity
Expandable grates provide ample space for hosting large backyard gatherings.
Sear Capability
Dedicated sear zone creates professional-grade crusts on multiple steaks simultaneously.
Maintenance Ease
Pull-and-clean grease management system makes post-cook cleanup quick and painless.
Key Specs
Main burners
39,000 BTU-per-hour input
Sear Zone burner
13,000 BTU-per-hour input
Side burner
12,000 BTU-per-hour input
Primary cooking area
513 square inches
Top grate area
274 square inches
Total cooking area
787 square inches
Fuel type
Natural Gas (hose included)
Dimensions (Lid Closed)
48.5" H x 62" W x 27" D
Features
- WEBER CRAFTED frame for custom grillware expansion
- WEBER CONNECT smart technology for real-time alerts
- Extra-large sear zone for simultaneous steak searing
- Expandable top cooking grate for increased capacity
- Integrated side burner for versatile cooking
- Large prep and serve table for convenience
- Easy-to-use pull-and-clean grease management
- High-performance PureBlu burners for even heat
What customers say
Users consistently highlight the Genesis EX-335's exceptional quality and robust construction, deeming it a reliable investment. The integrated Weber Connect system significantly enhances ease of use, offering precise temperature monitoring and helpful guidance that elevates the grilling experience. Despite a potentially time consuming assembly, the resulting cooking performance and consistent heat distribution are highly praised. This grill is recognized as a durable, top tier outdoor appliance built for longevity, justifying its premium price point through its superior performance and smart technology integration.
Know before you buy
The WEBER CRAFTED frame allows you to replace standard cooking grates with custom-fit accessories like pizza stones, woks, or roasting baskets. It essentially turns your grill into a full outdoor kitchen, letting you bake, steam, or stir-fry beyond traditional grilling.
WEBER CONNECT uses integrated sensors to monitor your food's internal temperature in real-time. It sends alerts directly to your smartphone, notifying you when to flip your meat or when it has reached the perfect level of doneness.
Yes, the grill features a primary cooking area of 513 square inches plus an expandable top grate that adds another 274 square inches. With a total of 787 square inches, you have plenty of space to cook for a crowd simultaneously.
The 13,000 BTU Sear Zone burner provides an intense, concentrated heat source that allows you to achieve a restaurant-quality crust on multiple steaks at once. It is separate from the main burners, giving you precise control over where you want high-heat searing versus standard grilling.
The grill uses a pull-and-clean grease management system that funnels drippings into a removable tray. This design makes routine cleanup much faster and prevents the buildup that often leads to flare-ups.
Yes, this model is designed specifically for natural gas and includes the necessary hose for a permanent connection to your home's gas supply. Ensure you have a natural gas hookup available on your patio or deck before installation.
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