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American Barbecue Systems
American Barbecue Systems manufactures three high quality backyard smokers as well as a large trailer-mounted unit.
PigOut Roaster
These high quality, unique cookers are designed to efficiently cook and display large amounts of food for big events.
McReynolds Farms
McReynolds Farms is a family owned business that started out selling roasting and suckling pigs to restaurants, resorts and meat companies.La Caja China
La Caja China gained popularity and today they produce several models, some with metal sides instead of wood.
Santa Maria BBQ Outfitters
Santa Maria BBQ Outfitters, in Santa Maria, CA, manufactures a variety of value priced vertical lift grills.
Portable Kitchen Grills
Portable Kitchen Grills began in Texas in 1952. Since then PK had ups and downs, changed ownership, and went on and off the market.
Pitmaker
Pitmaker is a metal fabricator known for manufacturing colorful, large capacity, heavy duty cabinet smokers and rectangular offset pits.
Aussie Grills aka Meco
Meco used to make a wide variety of charcoal, gas and electric grills and smokers. The line has been trimmed down to their popular models.
Meadow Creek Barbecue Supply
As you might expect, these designs are simple, well thought out, their build is solid and the products are long lasting.
Landmann
Landmann is a German company founded in 1966. They manufacture a wide variety of BBQ and Hearth products that are sold worldwide.
Kingsford
Kingsford is the biggest manufacturer of charcoal in the USA, converting more than a million tons of wood scrapes into charcoal each year.
Hasty Bake
These grills are unique and built to last. In fact they offer renovation because so many Hasty Bakes are passed down.
Komodo Kamado
Komodo Kamado is the brainchild of designer Dennis Linkletter. Meathead tested one and found it stunning visually and superb in performance.
Cook-Air
Cook-air is a Canadian manufacturing company that produces a sleek, unique, portable, wood burning cooker.
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