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70 Summer-Savvy Grills

To Usher in the Fast Approaching BBQ Season

— April 20, 2012 — Lifestyle
Nothing says summer like grilling up a storm on the BBQ with close family and friends, so get inspired by these 70 summer-savvy grills and fire up that outdoor oven. If the get-together requires you to provide the equipment, there's an abundance of portable grills from tailgate BBQs to briefcase grills.

For the environmentally conscious grill master, the Instant Eco Grills and Green Thumb Grills are eco-friendly creations bound to satisfy both your ethical and hunger needs. Fashion-savvy cooks will find aesthetics and function come together in the impressive roster of designer grills sure to add some contemporary finesse to your delicious meals. From big and hulking to slim and sleek, these summer-savvy grills will ensure that your outdoor get togethers make a lasting impression.
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BBQ Grill Seating
BBQ Grill Seating
The 'Vw+Bs' Bench 10 Mixes Old School Materials with Contemporary Styling
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Long Distance Grilling
Long Distance Grilling
The Remote BBQ Thermometer Makes Summer Cooking Even Better
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Worldy Globe Grills
Worldy Globe Grills
The Goldenhen BBQ Encourages Travel and Eco-Friendliness
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Grilling Balls
Grilling Balls
The Meatball Grill Basket Smokes Your Meat
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Military Grill Wear
Military Grill Wear
The Tactical Grilling Apron is for Those Serious About Barbecue
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Sun-Bathing Grills
Sun-Bathing Grills
The INOX COOKUP Barbecue Harnesses Solar Energy to Cook Your Food
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BBQ Branding Tool
BBQ Branding Tool
Stamp Your Steak in Style
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Artistic BBQs
Artistic BBQs
Burn Your Burger in Style
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Geeky Gamer Grills
Geeky Gamer Grills
The Grilltendo Grill is a Summer Gamer Essential
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Foosball Grills
Foosball Grills
Table Soccer BBQ Begs the Question, Where Have You Been All My Life?
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Spreadsheet BBQ Grills
Spreadsheet BBQ Grills
The ‘Gridus' Barbecue Grid From Art Lebedev
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MP3 BBQ Grill
MP3 BBQ Grill
Is Convergence Becoming Ridiculous?
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Manly Grilling Kits
Manly Grilling Kits
Proper BBQ is the Perfect Barbecue Product for any Grillmaster
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Grease-Guzzling Grill Brushes
Grease-Guzzling Grill Brushes
The Olio Barbecue Brush Dispenses Delicious Lubrication
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Personalized Steak
Personalized Steak
Custom BBQ Branding Irons
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Drag Racing Barbecues
Drag Racing Barbecues
Tom Gasper's Homemade BBQ Dragster is One Fast Grill
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Flavor-Infusing BBQs
Flavor-Infusing BBQs
The Ascot Wood-Burning Barbecue Gives Food a Smoky Scent
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Portable Party Carts
Portable Party Carts
Keep Guests Entertained Everywhere With the Alpina Grills Mobile Beer Bar
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Compact Cookout Cases
Compact Cookout Cases
The Carson Portable Rotisserie Grill is a Briefcase BBQ
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Practically Flat Portable Cookers
Practically Flat Portable Cookers
The ‘Fold Flat Grill' Makes Barbecues Seem Easier
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Tasty Computer Mods
Tasty Computer Mods
The FIFA 10 PC Case Keeps Your Software Sizzling
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Table Grill by Eva Solo
Table Grill by Eva Solo
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Deluxe Grilling Devices
Deluxe Grilling Devices
The Grill N Chill Tailgater is the Ultimate BBQ Party on Wheels
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Mini Backyard Grills
Mini Backyard Grills
The BabyQ
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Balcony BBQ
Balcony BBQ
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Cylindrical Ceramic Grills
Cylindrical Ceramic Grills
The Pro Joe Grill by Komado Joe Turns Up the Heat on Ceramic Technology
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Disposable Grills
Disposable Grills
The Wooden BBQ by Espergaerde Biodegrades After Use
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Convenient Steel Grills
Convenient Steel Grills
The Carhartt Portable BBQ Brings Summer Fun Wherever You Go
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Convenient Cookouts
Convenient Cookouts
The Pocket Grill Lets You Barbecue Whenever, Wherever
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Spinning Grills
Spinning Grills
The Calanca Barbeque Cooks Great Food and is Nice to Look At
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Pocket-Sized Barbecues
Pocket-Sized Barbecues
The Altoids Tin BBQ is a Fully Functional Grill That Fits into Your Palm
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Multifunctional Outdoor Cookers
Multifunctional Outdoor Cookers
The SlatGrill Revolutionizes Feasts and is Easy to Heat
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Diverse Disk-Like BBQS
Diverse Disk-Like BBQS
The Blacktop 360 Grill-Fryer is a Four-in-One Wonder
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Green Thumb Grills
Green Thumb Grills
Garden and Cook at the Same Time With the Hot-Pot BBQ
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Honeycomb Outdoor Ovens
Honeycomb Outdoor Ovens
Mod Barbecue by Andreia Fernandes is a Modular Meal-Maker
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Dining BBQ Hybrid Counters
Dining BBQ Hybrid Counters
The Shinwa Grill Lets the Whole Family Cook & Eat in One Spot
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Suspended Barbecues
Suspended Barbecues
The DesignerGrill from Fire & Steel is Almost Too Pretty to Cook With
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Carry-On BBQ Suitcases
Carry-On BBQ Suitcases
Char-Broil Grill2Go Ice Combines a Grill and Cooler Together
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Instant Doughnut Grills
Instant Doughnut Grills
The Sunbeam Donut Maker Whips Up Breakfast in Minutes
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Portable Folding Grills
Portable Folding Grills
The Esbit BBQ-Box is Compact Enough to Carry Around the Campsite
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Retro Gamer Grills
Retro Gamer Grills
The Cartridge Grill is Inspired by Video Games of Yesteryear
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Odorless BBQs
Odorless BBQs
The Libero Point by Electrolux Uses Air Filtration System
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Animal Barbecues
Animal Barbecues
Traeger Grills
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Briefcase Grills
Briefcase Grills
Bring the Darwin BBQ to Your Next Office Potluck
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Indoor BBQs
Indoor BBQs
Ariete SteakHouse Grill
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Portable BBQs
Portable BBQs
The BBQ Briefcase
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Instant Eco Grills
Instant Eco Grills
Baja BBQ Firepack
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Alternative Energy Barbecue
Alternative Energy Barbecue
The Solar Grill
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Designer Grills
Designer Grills
Fiberglass BBQ Corvette
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Portable Park BBQs
Portable Park BBQs
The City Boy Picnic Grill is Perfect for an Impromptu Plein-Air Meal
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BBQ Steam Engines
BBQ Steam Engines
Ride the Rails With the Lean Mean Barbecue Train Grilling Machine
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Intoxicating Barbecues
Intoxicating Barbecues
The Repurposed Whiskey Barrel BBQ Pit is for the Manliest of Men
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Secret Compartment Cuisine
Secret Compartment Cuisine
Scion Mobile Kitchen Takes Cooking for a Ride
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Portable BBQ Smokers
Portable BBQ Smokers
The Rolltisserie for the Backyard Grill Cook On the Road
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Portable Barbeque Pits
Portable Barbeque Pits
The Brennwagen Grills is for Serious Traveling Cooks
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BBQs as Art
BBQs as Art
Recycle Your Old Car Into A BBQ
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Tailgate Grills
Tailgate Grills
The Traeger Double BBQ Trailer is a Mean Grilling Machine
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Triple Threat Camping Gear
Triple Threat Camping Gear
The Tailgating Backpack Cooler Chair is a Travel Must-Have
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Beastly BBQs
Beastly BBQs
The 'God-grilla' is the World's Biggest Barbecue
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On-the-Go BBQs
On-the-Go BBQs
The Notebook Barbecue Grill Makes Cooking Convenient
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Space-Saving BBQs
Space-Saving BBQs
The Focus Wall-Mounted Barbecue is Sleek and Stylish
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Multi-Functional Grill Tops
Multi-Functional Grill Tops
Cook & Enjoy a Meal in One Place With the Garden Dining Table
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BBQ Pickup Trucks
BBQ Pickup Trucks
The Tundra Midnight Rider by Brooks and Dunn Gets You Ready to Tailgate
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Hot Rod BBQ Grills
Hot Rod BBQ Grills
Willie Elder's Awesome DIY Creation is a Barbecue Built from a 1939 Dodge
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Pizza Oven Grills
Pizza Oven Grills
KettlePizza Makes a Perfectly Cooked Crust
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BBQ Fire Bowls
BBQ Fire Bowls
The Longgrill Liebschaften Langgrill Lets You Camp is Style
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Retro Color Block Barbeques
Retro Color Block Barbeques
The Memphis Two Burner BBQ Adds Some Color to Your Patio
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Slide-Out Grills
Slide-Out Grills
The Gunni Movable Kitchen Island with Compact Barbeque is Great for Small Spaces
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Redneck Cooking
Redneck Cooking
10 Awesome Tailgating Gadgets
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Contemporary Camping BBQs
Contemporary Camping BBQs
Kanz's Field Kitchen K120 Series is a Gourmet Option for the Outdoors
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