Weber Q 1200 Liquid Propane Grill
Best portable grill for campers and small-space urban dwellers.
Experience the joy of grilling anywhere with the Weber Q 1200 Liquid Propane Grill. This compact and portable grill is your perfect companion for tailgating, camping, or small patio gatherings. It boasts a powerful 8,500 BTU stainless steel burner and 189 square inches of cooking space, ideal for preparing delicious meals on the go. The durable cast aluminum construction and porcelain-enameled cast-iron grates ensure consistent performance and easy cleanup, making outdoor cooking effortless and enjoyable.
$279.00
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Owner Satisfaction
4.5
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Category Rank
780
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#780 in Outdoor Grills
Price vs Category Average
-91%
Below average
Main burners
1
Who it's for
- Campers and urban dwellers with limited outdoor space
- Grillers prioritizing consistent heat and professional sear marks
- Users wanting a quick and hassle-free ignition experience
Who should skip it
- Eco-conscious users wanting to avoid disposable fuel canisters
- Hosts planning to cook for large groups or families
- Budget-focused shoppers comparing entry-level portable grill options
Performance breakdown
Portability
Lightweight frame and compact footprint make transport effortless for any outing.
Heat Retention
Cast aluminum body maintains consistent temperatures despite its small size.
Cooking Surface Quality
Porcelain-enameled cast iron grates deliver superior sear marks and heat distribution.
Ease of Cleaning
Simple grease management system keeps maintenance quick and mess-free.
Prep Versatility
Integrated side tables provide essential workspace for small-scale outdoor cooking.
Ignition Reliability
Electronic start ensures a consistent flame every time you grill.
Key Specs
Main burners
1
Burner output
8,500 BTU
Primary cooking area
189 sq in
Weight
31.01 lbs
Width
40.9 inches
Depth
20.5 inches
Height
24.6 inches
Fuel type
Propane
Features
- Compact and portable design for easy transport
- Powerful 8,500 BTU burner for quick cooking
- 189 sq. in. cooking area for versatile meals
- Durable porcelain-enameled cast-iron grates
- Easy electronic ignition for reliable starts
- Sturdy cast aluminum body for longevity
- Convenient folding side tables for prep space
- Built-in lid thermometer for temperature monitoring
What customers say
The Weber Q 1200 is praised for its exceptional quality and reliable performance. Its robust construction ensures durability, living up to the Weber reputation. Users enjoy the quick, even heating that consistently produces perfectly cooked food. The grill's compact and efficient design makes it highly portable, ideal for small spaces or outdoor excursions, without sacrificing grilling power. Setup and cleaning are straightforward, contributing to a pleasant user experience. While the initial cost is a consideration, its superior performance and longevity offer excellent value for adaptable portable grilling.
Know before you buy
With 189 square inches of cooking space, this grill is best suited for 2 to 4 people. It comfortably fits a few burgers, chicken breasts, or a small steak dinner at once.
No, the grill is designed as a tabletop unit. You can place it on any stable, heat-resistant surface, or purchase a compatible Weber portable cart separately if you prefer a standalone setup.
The Q 1200 is designed for use with standard 14.1 or 16.4-ounce disposable liquid propane cylinders. You can also use a larger 20-pound propane tank if you purchase a separate adapter hose.
The best way to clean them is to preheat the grill on high for 10–15 minutes to burn off residue, then brush the grates with a stainless steel grill brush. Because they are porcelain-enameled, avoid using harsh abrasive cleaners that could scratch the coating.
Yes, the electronic ignition system requires one AAA battery to function. It provides a reliable spark to light the burner quickly without needing a lighter or matches.
The grill features a removable catch pan located underneath the cookbox. It is designed to funnel grease away from the burner, but you should always ensure the catch pan is empty and securely in place before transporting the grill to prevent spills.
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