Last Updated: May 3, 2019 (Refresh Now)
Bradley Smoker BS611 Original Smoker 33 5 x 17 5 x 20 25 Inch Black
Last Updated: May 3, 2019 (Refresh Now)
5.5
SCORE
/10
Total Reviews
408
Old Reviews
276
Unverified
51
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Review Analysis - 81 recent, verified reviews
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Food Items
14cook, turkey, smoker, bradley, smoking
+64%
-36%
" ... This smoker is easy to use and Bradley offers great recipes. ... "
" ... I'm going to try and cook 4 butts at once, rotate a couple of times and cook for 24 hours. ... I have a stand-up gas smoker that cooks 4 butts in 10 hours, but I have to continually watch, so trying to have it on autopilot. ... "
" ... Take your meat off 5 to 10 degrees before it is done. ... If you are cooking a turkey and your guests are late it will stay hot for hours in the cooler. ... "
" ... I also purchased a Bradley cold smoke attachment, and use it for smoking cheese. ... "
" ... Rub the rub on it before cooking. ... "
" ... the first day I smoke steaks, chicken wings, and white fish. ... "
" ... It’s so easy, set it and cook outside! ... "
" ... We use 2 hours of chips and has the same taste using them throughout the cooking time. ... "
Heating
11smoker, heat, meat, heating, generator
+9%
-91%
" ... I use this smoker twice and the heat element is bad and don't work already. ... "
" ... Used it 4 times before winter came, had it covered over the winter, and when I turned it on in spring, the heating element didn't work. ... "
" ... All the reviews about not getting over 150 are because the connector from the smoker to the main heating unit sucks. ... "
" ... Won't keep temp, and heating element sometimes work and sometimes doesnt. ... "
" ... The heating element is terrible. ... "
" ... Heating element went bad 2nd time we used it ... "
" ... We've had this smoker for only 1 year and now it won't heat up, although the smoke generator works good still. ... "
" ... My husband used 3 times and now it stopped heating up. ... "
Product Reliability
10smoking, bradley smoker, smoker, smoked, 2 years
+70%
-30%
" ... This is our second Bradley Smoker in 10+ years. ... "
" ... Finally got to use smoker worked great ONCE!!!!! ... "
" ... Worked well for a few times. ... "
" ... I waited for a couple years before making this review because I wanted to make sure how good it really is. ... "
" ... They will last. ... "
" ... This is my 2nd Bradley Smoker, the last one lasted for 8 years of smoking almost every weekend and year round. ... "
Price
5spend, smoker, money, worth, cost
+40%
-60%
" ... This product is not worth buying. ... "
" ... Very cheap don't waste your money. ... "
" ... Cant get it over 150 ° ... "
Baking
5smoker, rub, recipes, easy, bradley
+80%
-20%
" ... This smoker is easy to use and Bradley offers great recipes. ... "
" ... I have a commercial mixer ... "
" ... Rub the rub on it before cooking. ... "
" ... the ease of setting it up and breaking it down is fantastic allowing you to be elsewhere at times if throwing a party and cooking other ways. ... "
Build Quality
5wood, smoker, design, connector, bad
+80%
-20%
" ... After fighting with it all year, I threw it away and bought a master built brand, which takes normal wood chips. ... "
" ... Bend the pins a touch, problem solved. ... "
" ... Wrap in heavy duty foil, wrap in towel put in a cooler. ... "
Returns
4returned, back
-100%
" ... Even the third one was caved (dented) in a corner but by that time I just couldn't take another unpack-repack-return. ... "
" ... Had to return it. ... "
" ... It showed up broken and I returned it. ... "
" ... I will put the non working one back in the box and return it to you" . ... "
Marketplace
4smoker, pucks, yesterday, time, received
+50%
-50%
" ... Amazon couldn't help, other than ship me an entire (fourth) smoker -UGH! ... "
Cleaning
4use, smoker, smoke, racks, pans
+100%
" ... I throw the racks in the Miele dish washer on "Pots and Pans" setting after a smoke and they come out shiny and clean again. ... "
" ... With a clean smoker and the bowl full of water it caught fire and included the whole box melting everything. ... "
" ... Easy to use right out of the box and everything in it fits into my dishwasher for cleaning up afterwards! ... "
" ... It's hard to clean, but we use Pam on it now and makes things easier. ... "
Storage
4seals, ribs, racks, rack, fridge
+75%
-25%
" ... The rack system, drip tray, water reservoir, door seals, temp gauge are all excellent. ... "
" ... The brisket and ribs I made last week for a wine tasting were fabulous. ... "
Comfort
4bradley, smoker, pain
+50%
-50%
" ... Going to cross my fingers this one works, if not will never buy from Bradley again. ... "
" ... I’d love to send it back for one it’s not damaged, however it would be too much of a pain in the neck, putting it back in that box and all with the intricate packing that didn’t seem to help mitigate damage. ... I have a feeling nobody at Amazon, or Bradley is going to read this, so I’ll just fall on deaf ears. ... "
Size
3thing, smoker, small, going
+67%
-33%
" ... Small, compact but multiple racks. ... "
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Size: 19 meters