Grilla Grills (2024)

FAQs

Are Grilla Grills made in China? ›

The short, blunt and honest answer is China. But before you go, please watch this video where Mark Graham talks a little more in-depth about our belief that we changed our grills for the better.

The acquisition of Grilla will allow American Outdoor Brands to enter the estimated $7 billion, U.S. barbecue grill market with an authentic, direct-to-consumer brand that can benefit from the company's Dock & Unlock™ strategy and drive growth in the company's outdoor lifestyle product category.

The best pellet grill is the Traeger Grills Ironwood XL. It's super spacious and has held up over the year or so we've been using it, producing deliciously smoky results. For under $1,000, we also recommend the Weber SmokeFire X4. Weber has excellent customer service and their products are exceptionally well-built.

Grilla Grills' headquarters in Holland, Michigan is a short drive from nearly anywhere in West Michigan, and we offer a pick-up special for an in store grill purchase!

American Made Grills offers three lines of luxury USA-made grills - Hybrid Grills, Estate Grill, and the Atlas Grill. American Made Grills was born out of a passion for crafting inspired products that tell a story and animate the backyard.

Grilla Grills' kamado grill grates are made from heavy-duty stainless steel, so you can clean them with water without worrying about rust or damage.

REC TECs are the only models on the market with proportional integral derivative (or PID) temperature controllers, rust-resistant 304 stainless steel on critical parts, baked-on porcelain enamel exteriors and a six-year warranty. Like most of REC TECs pellet-grill competitors, the grills are manufactured in China.

In 1999, Dan Thiessen and sons Jeff and Jordan founded Dansons to convert sawmill waste into a reliable energy source. Dansons soon became one of Traeger's biggest competitors in the pellet grill industry, with subsidiaries Pit Boss and Louisiana Grills offering alternatives at various price points.

Cooking Surface & Temperature

Of the two, Pit Boss inches out Traeger because of their smaller portable offering. When looking at heat, the difference between the two is negligible, going from 180F to 500F. The low smoke setting on both is great for adding flavor to fish. However, this is where the similarities stop.

What are the negatives of a pellet grill? ›

On the downside, pellet grills require a power source, limiting their mobility. They may not reach the high temperatures needed for searing, and the cost of pellets can be higher compared to other fuel types. Lastly, the complexity of components may lead to more frequent maintenance needs.

American Outdoor Brands (NASDAQ:AOUT) will acquire privately-owned Grilla Grills for $27M in cash, or ~$24M after factoring in the future tax benefit resulting from the asset purchase.

Ray Carnes already owns a successful Evans business, but he hopes to clean up with a new venture in Augusta. Carnes, owner and co-founder of recteq, which sells a range of pellet grills and accessories, plans to open Ray Ray's Car Wash at 820 Cabela Drive, next door to Dollar Tree and across the street from Costco.

Yoder Smokers pellet grills are the only cookers which can BBQ low&slow like a traditional wood smoker, but still get hot enough to sear a steak like a professional. And since they are handcrafted from heavy steel in the USA, they will last a lifetime.

Smokin Brothers – American Made Wood Pellet Grills.

Weber grills are manufactured in Palatine and Huntley, Illinois, but some parts and components are made in China before being assembled in Illinois.

Green Mountain Grills is headquartered in Reno, Nevada, and still run by the Baker family. Though some operations have been outsourced, Green Mountain Grills remains an American-based company built on American values.