If you're looking for a way to make breakfast outside, an outdoor griddle is a great option. It's a flat surface made of metal or cast iron that can be used to cook pancakes, bacon, and other breakfast foods. You can also use it to make grilled cheese sandwiches or French toast. Here are some of the best griddles for your outdoor adventures.
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    I have owned a few different cheap electric griddles in my time...none of them compare to this one. ...Great Griddle, the non-stick is really a true non stick. ...Best NON-STICK GRIDDLE EVER!...Best electric grill/griddle

    easy to clean, versatility, high quality

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    Super griddle

    works well on conductive surface

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  • (5)

    Wolf Griddle for summer home...The quality of this griddle is great. My wife is a gourmet chef and this cooks everything perfectly. ...Great griddle and well worth the price. Non-stick and easy cleanup.

    easy to clean, quality, ease of use

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    The griddle is sturdy and heavy. They're cute together and used separately. ...Awesome Compact Griddle...Great heavy duty cast iron griddle, evenly disperses heat, easy to clean, and comes with its own trivet.

    versatility, easy to clean, design

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    An for decorating purposes it also makes a great outdoor eating tray. You can even present on this griddle. ...Great griddle...

    We've owned a few griddles that ended up warping, but with a lifetime warranty I think this will be the last griddle we end...

    size, easy to clean, versatility

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    Love this griddle...Scan pan is excellent and this griddle was exactly what I needed for pancakes. Excellent griddle....ScanPan Griddle is perfect!...I feel better about my food, knowing that I'm not possibly ingesting the coating of pans/griddles that...

    easy to clean, durability, quality

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  • This single-burner reversible grill/griddle functions as a dual cooking surface with both a smooth griddle and a ribbed grill, making it ideal for cooking tasty bacon or breakfast sandwiches, healthy grilled chicken and even perfectly crisp veggies....

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  • This vessel is perfect for browning or searing meat, veggies or fruit, developing the ideal crust and caramelization. Spaciously sized to accommodate large portions, it quickly and efficiently cooks enough food to feed a crowd. Includes a stainless steel...

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    Great griddle...Great griddle, I was surprised by its versatility and heating ability. ...I purchased the Griddler Elite a month ago as an alternative to outdoor grilling during the winter. I wanted something that was flexible and could handle different...

    versatility, easy to clean, ease of use

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    ScanPan Griddle...Best nonstick griddle!...The reason for only four stars is the surface area is a bit smaller than most griddles I’ve previously owned.

    size, versatility, easy to clean

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  • (41)

    Nice griddle...Nice griddle. Nothing sticks so far....It is roomier than some griddles. It cooks evenly. My pancakes were delightful.

    easy to clean, weight, quality

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    Great griddle...I needed to purchase a new griddle because I recently acquired an induction cooktop. ...Nice Griddle...The unit is heavy as compared to other griddles of similar size.

    easy to clean, heats evenly, quality

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    I love the way the non-stick works much better than previous griddles I've had. I especially liked the color choices too and I got the Blue Haze one which I'm very happy with. ...I love how this griddle is so easy to clean up! I've never had a griddle...

    easy to clean, versatility, fold-up feature

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    Griddle that Does It All...Griddle works perfect for making entire breakfast. ...the ultimate breakfast griddle...I love using griddles and this one is amazing. You can do so much on it and cook food evenly.

    versatility, easy to clean, even heating

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    You don't have to be outdoor to grill. I highly recommend this gril!...The GreenPan Premiere Smoke-less Grill & Griddle heated up quickly. I love that the grill marks appeared on the vegetables, as if it was done on a traditional outdoor BBQ grill.

    easy to clean, easy to use, versatility

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    Perfect for outdoor adventures as well as for home use, this durable Griddle from Lodge is safe to use in the oven, on the stovetop, on the grill and even over the campfire. The cast iron material boasts unparalleled heat retention while also getting...

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  • There's good reason that the Griddle King has been a part of the Nordic Ware product line over seven decades: no kitchen is complete without it. Made of formed aluminum, it spans two burners with ease. Because the back side is uncoated, this griddle...

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  • (56)

    Good griddle to use...I prefer this griddle to others we have used. It cleans easily and has a good shape....Square griddle...Love the square griddle!!! I would highly recommend!! Cooks evenly and cleans easily!!!

    versatility, easy to clean, non-stick

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    In love with this griddle for my gas stovetop!...Best griddle ever! Such a good deal!...The best griddle....Exactly what you want in a griddle.

    good quality, perfect, works well

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    Use this double burner griddle to make breakfast for a group, from delectable French toast to bacon sandwiches or make tasty flank steaks for two. Engineered with proprietary Blacklock cast iron that is 25% lighter. It features elongated, ergonomic handles...

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    A versatile grill griddle for surf and turf, breakfast and more! The flat surface on one half is perfect for lobster, pancakes, eggs, veggies, and the other gridded half is great for steaks, sausage and other proteins.

    usability, durability

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  • Cook up big-batch meals with the Caraway Ceramic Nonstick Double Burner Griddle. Made with a stainless steel and aluminum core, this griddle heats evenly and is suitable for use with all cooktops, including induction. The ceramic coating is durable and...

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  • A new miniature version of the classic Griddle King that's been a staple in Nordic Ware’s line since the 1940's. For stovetop, grill, camping grate or oven use. Even heating aluminum with durable ceramic non-stick for easy cleaning. With slim, easy-to-store,...

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  • Prepare delicious dishes on the stovetop, in the oven or over the campfire with this durable griddle, also known as a comal.The cast iron conducts and retains heat well for even and efficient cooking, making it a versatile piece for any kitchen. Plus,...

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Outdoor Griddle

As the leaves turn and the air grows crisp, the allure of outdoor cooking doesn't need to fade with the summer sun. Outdoor griddles present a uniquely versatile platform for culinary exploration, from searing succulent steaks to flipping the perfect pancake under an open sky. These robust cooking surfaces cater to a wide array of dishes, making them an ideal choice for those who cherish the flavors and fellowship of outdoor dining. Whether you're a seasoned grill master seeking to expand your repertoire or a curious novice ready to dive into the delights of al fresco cooking, an outdoor griddle can transform your approach to meals outside the confines of your kitchen. Imagine gathering your family on a chilly November morning, the aroma of sizzling bacon mingling with the fresh, cool air, crafting a hearty breakfast on your griddle that becomes more than just a meal—it becomes a cherished memory.

For those considering the addition of an outdoor griddle to their culinary arsenal, it's important to consider the specific features that align with your cooking style and the physical space available. Griddles vary widely in size, material, and fuel type, each aspect influencing the cooking experience and outcome. A larger griddle surface allows for multiple dishes to be cooked simultaneously, perfect for large family gatherings or entertaining friends. Materials like stainless steel or cast iron not only affect the heat distribution and retention but also play a significant role in the longevity and maintenance of the griddle. Moreover, the choice between a gas-powered or electric griddle can depend on your preference for convenience or taste, as some chefs swear by the flavor profile imparted by traditional gas griddles. As you contemplate these factors, remember that the right tools can elevate your cooking from routine to remarkable. For those who find joy in frying outdoors, pairing your griddle with specialized Outdoor Frying Pans can enhance your culinary flexibility, allowing you to sauté vegetables or simmer sauces alongside your griddled main courses.

Choosing an outdoor griddle is also an expression of lifestyle. It's perfect for those who relish the idea of year-round grilling, undeterred by the cooler months, or for the adventurous chef who thrives on creating diverse dishes that a traditional grill might not accommodate. The griddle is not just a cooking surface; it's a gathering spot, a place where both food and stories are shared. From the simple joy of cooking pancakes for a Sunday brunch to the elaborate preparation of a grilled feast for a special celebration, the griddle accommodates all with ease. It's a gift that suits any passionate cook, a delightful surprise for a family member who loves experimenting with new cooking techniques, or a thoughtful housewarming gift that promises many convivial gatherings. Embrace the possibilities of an outdoor griddle and step into a world where every meal is infused with a bit of adventure and a lot of love.

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