SnS Grills
Slow 'N Sear Deluxe Kamado Gen 2
Best all in one for serious outdoor cooking and temperature control.
The Slow 'N Sear Deluxe Kamado Grill offers unparalleled versatility, allowing for true two-zone or traditional one-zone cooking. Building on the classic kamado design known for its thick, insulated walls and excellent heat retention, this grill incorporates the patented Slow 'N Sear inside the cooking chamber. This innovation enhances both one-zone cooking and enables a true two-zone environment, making it the most adaptable kamado on the market.
$1799.99
Owner Satisfaction
4.6
/ 5
Category Rank
575
/ 2095
#575 in Outdoor Grills
Price vs Category Average
-41%
Below average
Grill Type
Kamado
/ Kamado
Who it's for
- Home cooks desiring one grill for all outdoor cooking methods
- Pitmasters prioritizing consistent temperatures and fuel efficiency for extended cooks
- Grillers seeking a long-lasting, dependable outdoor cooking appliance
Who should skip it
- Individuals needing a portable grill for tailgating or frequent relocation
- Budget-conscious consumers seeking an affordable entry into charcoal grilling
- Beginners wanting a simple, immediate grilling experience without experimentation
Performance breakdown
Cooking Versatility
Patented insert design masters both searing and low-and-slow smoking effortlessly.
Heat Retention
Thick ceramic walls maintain steady temperatures for hours of consistent cooking.
Airflow Precision
Rainproof top vent allows for granular control over your charcoal burn.
Build Quality
Robust construction and intuitive latching hinge feel built for decades.
Ease of Movement
Sturdy cart and ergonomic handle make repositioning this heavy unit manageable.
Two-Zone Capability
The only kamado that truly separates direct and indirect heat zones.
Key Specs
Grill Type
Kamado
Fuel Type
Charcoal
Grate Material
Stainless Steel
Thermometer Type
Integrated
Body Material
Ceramic
Cooking Area
22 inches
Grill Configuration
Two-zone cooking, One-zone cooking
Features
- Intuitive hinge design with front latch
- Rainproof top vent for precise air flow
- Cart with black powder-coated handle for easy moving
- Patented Slow 'N Sear for versatile cooking
- Excellent heat retention
- Improved one-zone cooking
- Enables true two-zone cooking
What customers say
Customers consistently praise the Slow 'N Sear Deluxe Kamado Gen 2 for its exceptional cooking versatility and robust build quality. Users frequently highlight its precise temperature control, making low and slow smoking effortless while also achieving impressive high heat searing. The durable construction and premium materials instill confidence in its longevity and consistent performance. Many consider it a significant upgrade, appreciating the thoughtful design improvements in this generation. The overall sentiment reflects deep satisfaction with its ability to produce consistently delicious results across a wide range of culinary applications, solidifying its reputation as a top tier outdoor cooking appliance.
Know before you buy
While most kamados are designed for one-zone cooking, this model includes a patented Slow 'N Sear insert. This allows you to create a dedicated two-zone setup, giving you the ability to sear over direct heat and roast over indirect heat simultaneously.
Yes, the thick ceramic walls offer superior insulation. This allows the grill to maintain steady temperatures for long periods, making it highly efficient for both low-and-slow smoking and high-heat grilling.
The grill comes with a sturdy cart featuring a black powder-coated handle, which makes maneuvering the unit across flat surfaces much easier despite the weight of the ceramic body.
The grill features a rainproof top vent that allows for precise airflow adjustments. By managing the top vent in combination with the bottom intake, you can dial in and hold specific temperatures for hours.
The cooking grates are made from stainless steel. This material is chosen for its durability, resistance to rust, and ease of cleaning after high-heat searing sessions.
The grill features an intuitive hinge design paired with a front latch. This system is engineered to make opening and closing the heavy ceramic lid smooth and secure.
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