Best BBQ And Grilling Gifts Ideas Between $201 And $500
Published On: 5/16/2019 Last Modified: 6/16/2025
Need a great gift for the BBQ lover in your life? Here are several options ranging in price from $201 to $500. These are all Platinum or Gold Medal winners, including everything from a propane smoker to an outdoor pizza oven. Click the links to read our full reviews and check prices.
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Bill McGrath, AmazingRibs.com Chief Thermometer Reviewer
The Meater Pro XL is a wireless meat thermometer that features four probes, each of which has five separate temperature sensors.
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John “Spinaker” Bowlsby
We recommend Camp Chef's Deluxe Outdoor Oven to anyone looking for an effective, easy-to-use, combo stove/oven for camping.
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Max Good, AmazingRibs.com’s Full-Time Grill Tester
Weber aims to capitalize on the rising popularity of backyard griddling with their line of stand-alone griddles, inserts, and accessories.
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Dave Joachim, AmazingRibs.com Editorial Director
Would this oven perform as advertised? Read our review of the Bertello Outdoor Pizza Oven Bundle to find out.
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Bill McGrath, AmazingRibs.com Chief Thermometer Reviewer
The Green Mountain Grills TREK Prime is small and light enough to use for tailgating but large and sturdy enough for the back patio, too.
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Brigit Binns, AmazingRibs.com Culinary Content Contributor
From the makers of highly popular fire pits comes an innovative entry into the outdoor pizza oven market: The Solo Pi Prime pizza Oven.
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Meathead, AmazingRibs.com Founder And BBQ Hall of Famer
Check out our review of one of the more price accessible options for homemade pizza -- the Gozney Roccbox Pizza Oven.
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Dave Joachim, AmazingRibs.com Editorial Director
The Ninja Woodfire Outdoor Oven reliably turns out several styles of pizza. Read our review to get all the details.
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Meathead, AmazingRibs.com Founder And BBQ Hall of Famer
Cook a turkey or prime rib or pork loin properly and you're going to end up with a lot of juice on your cutting board.
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Max Good, AmazingRibs.com’s Full-Time Grill Tester
The Weber Master-Touch 22" Charcoal Grill is a feature rich version of the basic Original Kettle 22". Read our review to learn more.
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Big Jim Maivald, Former AmazingRibs.com CTO
Magma created a stainless steel grill that can survive harsh saltwater climates. Read our review of the Party Size Marine Kettle Gas Grill.
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Max Good, AmazingRibs.com’s Full-Time Grill Tester
The Slow 'N Sear Charcoal Kettles are mighty nice. If you're in the market for a new charcoal kettle grill, SNS may be for you.
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Max Good, AmazingRibs.com’s Full-Time Grill Tester
This AmazingRibs.com Gold Medal Award winning smoker is one of the more impressive products we've tested and reviewed.
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Max Good, AmazingRibs.com’s Full-Time Grill Tester
We tested and reviewed their large Masterbuilt MPS 340/G ThermoTemp XL model and award ThermoTemp our AmazingRibs.com Platinum Medal.
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Jerod Broussard
Read our review for the details on why we award this relatively low cost phenom our AmazingRibs.com Platinum Medal!
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Max Good, AmazingRibs.com’s Full-Time Grill Tester
If you need a large portable gasser for camping, tailgating or just grilling around town on the weekend, Traveler is a very good choice.
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Max Good, AmazingRibs.com’s Full-Time Grill Tester
Self described as "small but mighty" the new PKGO is beautiful, elegant, clever, effective, and versatile, yet a little pricey.
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Bill McGrath, AmazingRibs.com Chief Thermometer Reviewer
Fireboard 2 Drive FBX2D is an updated version of a well-received product that sets the standard for performance and functionality.
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Bill McGrath, AmazingRibs.com Chief Thermometer Reviewer
Read our review of the new ThermoWorks Signals, a four-channel Bluetooth/Wi-Fi-enabled remote thermometer, a Gold Medal Winner.
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Bill McGrath, AmazingRibs.com Chief Thermometer Reviewer
The Meater Pro XL is a wireless meat thermometer that features four probes, each of which has five separate temperature sensors.
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Bill McGrath, AmazingRibs.com Chief Thermometer Reviewer
Read our review of the Airprobe2 for use with the Tappecue Touch that exhibits excellent accuracy in a wireless "smart" thermometer probe.
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