Pros & Cons
Pros
- Rust-resistant carbon-steel cooktop — addresses the classic griddle complaint
- 756 sq in — the largest single cooking surface in this catalog
- Four burners at 48,000 BTU, reaches over 500°F
- 5-year limited warranty
Cons
- $698 is premium griddle money
- 198 lb assembled — a fixture, not a portable
- Weber's griddle line is newer than Blackstone's, with a shorter track record
At a Glance
PropaneFuel
756 sq inPrimary cooking area
48000 BTUTotal BTU
198 lbWeight
5 yearsWarranty
77 x 26.4 x 39.5 (lid closed)Dimensions (W×D×H)
Weber Slate 36-Inch Rust-Resistant Griddle
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Our Verdict
The Slate 36 is Weber's answer to Blackstone: a 756-square-inch rust-resistant cooktop, four burners, and a 5-year warranty. It costs more than the Blackstone 1554 and buys you better weather resistance and warranty coverage.
Weber Slate 36-Inch Rust-Resistant Griddle
$698.01
Dated receipt, not a live quote — prices and availability change
| Full Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Fuel | Propane |
| Primary cooking area | 756sq in |
| Total cooking area | 756sq in |
| Burners | 4 |
| Total BTU | 48000BTU |
| Grate material | Rust-resistant carbon steel |
| Hopper capacity | — |
| Temperature range | 500+ max |
| Dimensions (W×D×H) | 77 x 26.4 x 39.5 (lid closed) |
| Weight | 198lb |
| Warranty | 5years |
specs: weber.com · checked 2026-07-22
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