Hestan
Hestan 4-Burner Matador Built In Liquid Propane Gas Grill
Best high-performance grill for serious outdoor kitchen enthusiasts.
Elevate your outdoor cooking with the Hestan 4-Burner Matador Built-In Liquid Propane Gas Grill. This premium grill, recognized with VESTA awards, offers robust performance and sophisticated design for custom outdoor kitchens. It features powerful 25,000 BTU Trellis Burners™ for superior heat coverage and control, alongside high-performance infrared sear burners. The spacious 647 sq. in. primary cooking area and 236 sq. in. warming rack accommodate large gatherings. Enjoy innovative features like motion-activated under-hood lighting, a spring-assisted Horizon Hood™, and durable DiamondCut Grates™ for exceptional grilling.
$3499.00
Owner Satisfaction
4.8
/ 5
Category Rank
16
/ 2086
#16 in Outdoor Grills
Price vs Category Average
+15%
Above average
Width
36.
/ in
Who it's for
- Steak enthusiasts seeking restaurant-quality crusts
- Homeowners investing in a lifetime outdoor kitchen centerpiece
- Nighttime grillers who value convenience and premium design
Who should skip it
- Pitmasters prioritizing low-and-slow smoking capabilities
- Budget-conscious shoppers looking for entry-level pricing
- DIY enthusiasts lacking professional installation resources
Performance breakdown
Heat Precision
Trellis Burners provide exceptional thermal control for consistent, professional-grade results.
Searing Capability
High-output infrared burners deliver restaurant-quality crusts on every steak.
Build Integrity
Heavy-duty stainless steel construction ensures long-term durability in harsh outdoor environments.
Cooking Versatility
Integrated rotisserie and searing options handle diverse culinary techniques with ease.
Ergonomic Design
Spring-assisted hood and motion-activated lighting make operation effortless and intuitive.
Surface Capacity
Spacious primary grilling area easily accommodates large gatherings and complex meals.
Key Specs
Width
36 in.
Fuel Type
Liquid Propane
Number of Burners
4
Total Burner Output
89000 BTU
Grate Material
Stainless Steel
Ignition
Hot Surface
Control Knob Lights
LED
Cutout Dimensions
35" x 23.5" x 11.5" (WxDxH)
Features
- 25,000 BTU Trellis Burners™ for high-performance power and precise control.
- Ceramic infrared sear burners deliver 12,000 to 18,000 BTUs for perfect searing.
- Motion-activated Halogen Stadium Lights™ illuminate the entire cooking area.
- Spring-assisted Horizon Hood™ opens easily and stays at the desired height.
- Durable DiamondCut Grates™ made from 5/16" stainless steel for superior grilling.
- Flip-to-clean radiant tray with ceramic briquettes for smoky flavor.
- Concealed, whisper-quiet rotisserie motor system.
- Marquise™ accented control panel and professional-style handle.
- Patent-pending multi-purpose built-in ceramic infrared rotisserie / searing / finishing burner
- Patented high performance 321 stainless steal Trellis Burner
- High performance variable ceramic infrared sear burner
- Concealed whisper-quiet rotisserie motor system
- LED front control panel lighting
- High-performance infrared sear burner for perfect searing
- Laser-etched DiamondCut Grates™ made from 5/16" stainless steel for superior heat distribution
What customers say
Consumers consistently praise the exceptional build quality and professional grade performance of the Matador grill. Reviewers frequently highlight the robust stainless steel construction and the powerful, even heat distribution, noting that the grill feels substantial and durable. While the price point is high, the consensus is that the striking design and reliable cooking results justify the investment, positioning this unit as a true luxury centerpiece for outdoor kitchens.
Know before you buy
The Hestan Matador requires a cutout opening of 35 inches wide, 23.5 inches deep, and 11.5 inches high to ensure a proper built-in fit.
The Horizon Hood features a spring-assisted design that makes it exceptionally easy to open. It is engineered to stay at whatever height you set it, allowing for hands-free convenience while you check on your food.
Yes, this model includes a concealed, whisper-quiet rotisserie motor system and a multi-purpose ceramic infrared burner specifically designed for rotisserie, searing, and finishing.
These 5/16-inch stainless steel grates are laser-etched to provide superior heat distribution and durability. Their unique design creates distinct sear marks while ensuring even cooking across the entire surface.
Yes, the grill requires a 120V power supply to operate the motion-activated Halogen Stadium Lights, the LED control panel lighting, and the rotisserie motor system.
The patented 321 stainless steel Trellis Burners are designed to provide high-performance power and precise heat control, ensuring consistent coverage across the 647-square-inch primary cooking area.
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