Best BBQ And Grilling Gift Ideas Between $51 And $200
Published On: 5/16/2019 Last Modified: 6/8/2025
Here’s the meat of the matter: plenty of gifts for BBQ lovers from inexpensive charcoal grill accessories to a full-size gas grill at an incredible price. All of these gifts are Platinum or Gold Medal winners and range in price from $51 to $200. Click the links below to read our full reviews and check prices.
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Huskee, AmazingRibs.com’s Pitmaster Club Head Moderator
BBQ Dragon accelerates startup of a fire with a battery operated fan, creating a rip roaring, sear-hot coal fire in less than ten minutes.
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Meathead, AmazingRibs.com Founder And BBQ Hall of Famer
Mister Buddy Mats are perfect for protecting decking beneath a smoker or grill from dropped hot coals, dripping fat, spilled BBQ sauce, and more. Read our full review.
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Meathead, AmazingRibs.com Founder And BBQ Hall of Famer
GrillGrates are an amazing invention with reversible panels that increase surface temperature, reduce flare-ups, and deliver perfect sears.
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Meathead, AmazingRibs.com Founder And BBQ Hall of Famer
Interested in a thermostatic control for your kettle-style charcoal grill? Read a full hands-on review of Spider Grills' Venom adapter.
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Bill McGrath, AmazingRibs.com Chief Thermometer Reviewer
This ThermoWorks RFX wireless thermometer review shows how the product solved some problems of wireless technology and earned a Gold Medal.
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Bill McGrath, AmazingRibs.com Chief Thermometer Reviewer
The Meater 2 Plus thermometer includes such features as an extended temperature range and five sensors along the probe. Check out our full review.
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Bill McGrath, AmazingRibs.com Chief Thermometer Reviewer
The ThermoPro TempSpike Plus is an upgraded version of the original TempSpike with a smaller diameter probe that should be easier to use.
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Bill McGrath, AmazingRibs.com Chief Thermometer Reviewer
The Combustion Predictive thermometer is a truly wireless probe that uses a unique sensor array to measure and predict cooking times.
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Bill McGrath, AmazingRibs.com Chief Thermometer Reviewer
Read our complete review of the highly popular ThermoWorks Thermapen One instant-read thermometer- the super fast Thermapen ONE.
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Bill McGrath, AmazingRibs.com Chief Thermometer Reviewer
The FireBoard Spark thermometer is a product that extends the feature list of capabilities to a new level, earning a Platinum Medal.
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Meathead, AmazingRibs.com Founder And BBQ Hall of Famer
For about $90 the Slow 'N Sear can easily convert a standard Weber Kettle into a much better grill or smoker.
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Max Good, AmazingRibs.com’s Full-Time Grill Tester
We reviewed this solid portable gas grill that employs Char-Broil's TRU-Infrared design. It produces searing temps while preventing flare-ups and retaining foods moisture. Grill2Go earns our AmazingRibs.com Best Value Platinum Medal. Heavy cast aluminum lid and firebox will not rust and will retain heat much better than thin steel.
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Max Good, AmazingRibs.com’s Full-Time Grill Tester
We reviewed this basic, full size Weber Kettle with no bells or whistles. You can't go wrong with Weber kettles.
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Max Good, AmazingRibs.com’s Full-Time Grill Tester
Slow 'N Sear, continues to expand their catalog with a portable 18" charcoal grill called the Travel Kettle.
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Max Good, AmazingRibs.com’s Full-Time Grill Tester
The Cuisinart Petite Gourmet Tabletop Gas Grill is Portable with a capital P! Small and lightweight the design favors style and mobility over performance. We tested and reviewed this little portable and found it got plenty hot for searing. This attractive, lightweight portable earns our AmazingRibs.com Silver Medal.
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Max Good, AmazingRibs.com’s Full-Time Grill Tester
If you're shopping for a small indoor electric, Cuisinart's Griddler Five deserves a look. We award it our Best Value Gold Medal.
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Bill McGrath, AmazingRibs.com Chief Thermometer Reviewer
Read our review of the ThermoWorks Smoke X4, a long-range remote four-channel digital food thermometer that will satisfy the pickiest chef; a Platinum Medal easily.
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Meathead, AmazingRibs.com Founder And BBQ Hall of Famer
Create perfect brick oven style pizza on the grill in less than 5 minutes with our highly rated Bakerstone grill insert.
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Dave Joachim, AmazingRibs.com Editorial Director
Want more smoke from your pellet cooker? The Heavy D Stick Burning Heat Diffuser replaces your cooker's current heat diffuser.
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Meathead, AmazingRibs.com Founder And BBQ Hall of Famer
The Gunter Wilhelm 8 inch Chef Knife is a superb chef knife with a wicked sharp 15 degree cutting edge that is also drop dead gorgeous.
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Dave Joachim, AmazingRibs.com Editorial Director
This smartly designed electric sharpener can handle an amazing array of knives and blades and is easily adjustable to almost any blade angle.
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Clint Cantwell, AmazingRibs.com President And BBQ Personality
Unlike the stand-alone single-task stick blender, I have simply fallen in love with my KitchenAid variable speed stick blender.
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