Char-Broil
Small gas grills and griddles for $300 or less
- For
- Small patios, camping and simple weeknight cooking
- Watch out
- Thin steel; edges run cooler than the middle
- Top pick
Char-Broil Performance FlavorMax 2 Burner
$300Full price on the brand's own site.
- For
- Smaller patios and households
- Why this one
- Men's Journal's best budget gas grill of 2026; fits up to 17 burgers
Char-Broil Performance 17" Tabletop Griddle
$100Full price on the brand's own site.
- For
- Camping, tailgates and small patios
- Why this one
- AmazingRibs's Gold Medal; no lid, and the front runs cooler than the back
Sources and verification
Products last verified Nov 2026.
- AmazingRibs: Charbroil Performance 17-inch Portable Gas Griddle review (Gold Medal, updated August 2026) (opens in new tab) · Tested review · checked Oct 2026
- Men's Journal: Charbroil Performance Series FlavorMax 2-Burner review (May 2026) (opens in new tab) · Hands-on review · checked Oct 2026
- Char-Broil: Performance Series FlavorMax 2 Burner Gas Grill (463663125) (opens in new tab) · Official source · checked Oct 2026
- Char-Broil: 17-inch Performance Series Portable Tabletop Gas Griddle (463614124) (opens in new tab) · Official source · checked Oct 2026