Weber Spirit E-210 Review: Our Favorite 2-Burner Gas Grill

The multiple tool hooks are certainly a great option and isn’t something that you always find with grills, even on high end ones. You will get digital access to reviews and ratings for over 8,500 products and services to help you make better choices for life’s big moments and the everyday ones in between. Most grills have a mechanical igniter of either the push-button or rotary design. More convenient is a battery-operated electronic igniter, which usually ignites the gas on the first try. Some grills also have lighting holes, on the side of or beneath the grill, that can be used with a match should the igniter fail.

Bolting them to the bottom side of the cart was easy though it would have been easier if they had just come with flat head bolts instead of nuts & bolts. I had to use a wrench & vise grips to get some of them on tight because those nuts were well tight. With help from two temperature probes connected to a datalogger, I was able to track the time it took for each chicken to reach an internal temperature Blackstone Adventure of 165 degrees Fahrenheit. Like pork, the USDA has recommendations on food-safe cooking temps for chicken. In addition to its decent performance, the Spirit II has a couple of special features — a propane tank scale and an optional integration with the $100 Weber iGrill 3 temperature probe. If the tank scale and iGrill 3 accessory matter to you, the Spirit II might be worth your money.

Have fun doing that if you plan to keep the grill next to a fence. That said, the Weber Spirit II E-210 excels at its primary function—straight-up grilling. This little two-burner grill puts a mean sear on steaks, chops, and burgers. It has good heat control and can maintain a steady medium to medium-low for grilling chicken pieces with rendered skin and sticky glaze. Weber covers all parts on the Spirit II E-210 for 10 years, excluding normal wear and tear. On the positive side, it has welded steel pieces and provides a sturdy base for the grill.

Apart from pointing out its efficiency and practicality, many people praised the E-210’s durability and reliability. Porcelain enamel coating with integrated thermometer and cast aluminum lid. You can rest easy knowing that your cookbox, lid, and burner tubes are protected by a 10-year warranty. The Weber CONNECT built-in functionality allows you to monitor food temperatures.

The open cart was designed to have easy access to tools in the rack below”. In any case, prices for the new Spirit II are unchanged from the previous model. If you’d like something cheaper that also uses propane, then I would recommend going with the Weber Q 300 or the Weber Original Kettle Premium. They’re both pretty similar to this grill, but they’ll Blackstone Adventure cost less and their materials are all made out of aluminum instead of stainless steel. The only problem is that they have smaller grills (300 sq. in.) and they’re not as sturdy, but I’m willing to make this tradeoff if it means getting a cheaper grill with similar features. The chicken was super juicy on the inside and perfectly charred on the outside!

A grill that is both durable and easy to repair creates much less waste than a cheapo grill that ends up in the garbage. We chose grills with fireboxes made of cast aluminum because the firebox is a major part of the grill, it’s difficult to replace, and aluminum is resistant to rust and corrosion. Cheaper grills have thin enameled steel fireboxes that are prone to damage and holes from rust.

The product experts atReviewedhave all your shopping needs covered. Follow Reviewed onFacebook,Twitter, andInstagram for the latest deals, reviews, and more. Used for quick connecting low pressure outdoor gas appliances, including BBQ Grills, to a permanent gas supply line. The SX-315 has three stainless-steel burners with a total of 32,000 BTUs per hour.

But I’m not an expert in gas grills so this may be standard. When choosing a gas grill, first decide what size you need. We think a three-burner grill is large enough for most needs, with plenty of space to cook for a family dinner or a backyard BBQ.

Spirit II has a single piece, cast aluminum fire box with a funnel shaped bottom that diverts grease into a small slide out grease tray . The cleaning process is pretty simple since all it involves is taking off the burners and scraping off any remaining ashes if you want. You’ll have to use some long-handled tools in order to scrape out the ashes because they’re too deep for a regular spatula or grilling tongs. The internal temperature of the Traeger smoker box was around 175 F after 2 hours of smoking.