Caliber was founded by Randy Rummel and Dan Nichols, two industry vets who came from DCS Appliances. They offer a catalog of interesting and unique gas grills and outdoor kitchen components. All exhibit quality design and excellent fit and finish with a few interesting twists, such as yellow LED control panel lights and optional Brazilian […]
In 2019 Adrenaline Barbecue Company changed their name to Slow ‘N Sear. A Slow ‘N Sear by any other name is still the best accessory we’ve seen for the Weber Charcoal Kettle. Their Slow ‘N Sear is a high quality stainless steel insert that instantly upgrades the smoking and searing power of Weber kettles. Slow […]
In 2019 Adrenaline Barbecue Company changed their name to SnS Grills. A Slow ‘N Sear by any other name is still the best accessory we’ve seen for the Weber Charcoal Kettle. Their Slow ‘N Sear is a high quality stainless steel insert that instantly upgrades the smoking and searing power of Weber kettles. SnS is […]
Black Olive Grill is a division of Canada’s Sherwood Industries located in British Columbia. Since 1989 Sherwood has manufactured wood, gas and wood pellet fueled heating products and won several awards. More recently they entered into the BBQ market and created quite a stir with their unique pellet burning kamado. Alas, Black Olive appears to […]
Gateway Drum Smokers was created in 2012 by husband and wife team, Terri and Tim Scheer to manufacture a unique line of drum smokers. The Scheers have a competition BBQ team called Shake ‘n Bake that began winning awards with the Gateway design. Soon other teams adopted Gateways and enjoyed similar success. Many Gateway Teams […]
FireDisc Grills is a relatively new company out of Katy, TX started by two brothers. They produce heavy duty discada grills, and a small selection of accessories and branded apparel.
Blaze Outdoor Products is an interesting company that produces a line of premium gas grills and outdoor kitchen products. Blaze was started by the same people who own BBQGuys.com but the company is not a subsidiary, they are two independent entities. BBQGuys.com is, “the parent company to a community of online stores that cater to […]
Seth McGinn introduced his CanCooker, indoor/outdoor steam cooker in 2009. The story goes that as a boy, McGinn helped brand cattle at his Grandparent’s East Nebraska ranch. Before work began it was customary to fill a cream can with meats, vegies and spices, then set it on a fire to steam cook while the branding […]
EcoQue is a Seattle-based company that strives to create outdoor cooking equipment that uses less fuel, and has less of an impact on our environment. They offer charcoal and gas grill, a small assortment of accessories and a wood burning pizza oven/smoker.
Renato Riccio immigrated to the United States in his early 20s and began working in the food industry. In 1981 he founded Renato Ovens. Today Renato manufacturers and distributes Wood, Gas and Infrared brick ovens, rotisseries and charbroilers.
Renato strives to combine old world tradition with modern technology by adding temperature controls, safety features and gas […]
In 1989 Andrea Mugnaini partnered with Italian manufacturer Refrattari Valoriani to import their pizza ovens into the United States. Today Mugnaini manufactures most components of their ovens in the USA, but still imports the Valoriani core oven, which they believe to be best in class for performance and longevity.
Valoriani ovens, (shown left), have a low […]
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