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Weber Jumbo Joe Charcoal Grill 18 Inch Black
Last Updated: April 11, 2019 (Refresh Now)
9.0
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Total Reviews
631
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Programs
61weber, charcoal, grilling, portable, cook
+97%
-3%
" ... Well made and is perfect for a mobile or apt grill. ... Big enough to do fairly serious grilling. ... "
" ... Love it, perfect portable charcoal BBQ grill. ... "
" ... This grill is absolutely perfect for camping and tailgating. ... You may have to stoop a bit if you have to use the grill on the ground, but it is still wonderful Weber quality! ... "
" ... This is a GREAT grill! ... "
" ... Big taste from a small grill. ... "
" ... Love this grill!!! ... "
" ... If you can use a grill this size ... "
" ... Very neat and convenient when you don't want to fire up the large grill. ... "
Size
38grill, easy, weber, transport, tailgating
+100%
" ... It is the perfect size. ... "
" ... Awesome portable grill. ... I decided on the portable grill paired with the webber portable table. ... "
" ... Great size for being portable ... "
" ... It's small enough to carry in a car and large enough to smoke a few racks of ribs. ... "
" ... Size is perfect. ... "
" ... Love this little BBQ. ... "
" ... I can carry it easily. ... I have paired it with the Weber Portable Charcoal Table and the two of them make a near perfect set up for the way I use them. ... "
" ... Easy to bring for tailgating. ... "
Food Items
22weber, steaks, coals, chicken, charcoal
+100%
" ... This little kettle is fantastic to cook for just a couple people or a single person. ... When you just need 2 or 3 burgers, 2 steaks, 1 tri tip, etc, this is the charcoal grill you want. ... A compliment to my large Weber kettle. ... Great to travel with, I've taken it camping and cooked a nice sized tri tip indirect heat method. ... "
" ... As to the longevity of the bbq . ... "
" ... This is a great size - bigger than the smoky joe so we can cook more on it. ... "
" ... Highly recommended -- nothing compares to charcoal grilling. ... "
" ... Has more area to cook on so can cook two steaks at once. ... "
" ... It's just large enough to pile coals on one side if cooking for a smaller group, but for a bigger group you might want to stick to things that don't need to be seared. ... "
" ... with a full load of coals you can cook anything for about an hour. ... "
" ... Big enough to cook for 4 people at one time. ... "
For Travel
21grill, beach, trips, weber, smokey joe
+100%
" ... Great little grill for camping ... "
" ... Perfect for camping ... "
" ... Perfect to throw in the back of your car for football games, beach, picnics. ... "
" ... I would recommend this to anyone who is camping and the Smokey joe is not big enough. ... "
" ... Use it for the boat and camping. ... "
" ... Got this one for camping!!! ... "
" ... Can't wait to go camping so that we can use then also. ... "
" ... This grill is absolutely perfect for camping and tailgating. ... "
Ease of Use
19easy to assemble, put together, easy to put, pretty, assembly
+100%
" ... Weber quality and easy to store ... "
" ... Easy to put together and works an awesome!! ... "
" ... It's well constructed and easy to assemble. ... "
" ... Assembly was pretty much easy. ... "
" ... It was pretty easy to put together. ... "
" ... Pretty easy to assemble. ... "
" ... Easy to transport, great for beach or tailgates . ... "
" ... But that is an easy fix. ... "
Build Quality
16grill, weber, lid, transport, transporting
+88%
-13%
" ... Everything is made with quality material. ... "
" ... It's well constructed and easy to assemble. ... "
" ... Made of heavier gauge steel than cheaper grills. ... "
" ... I like the new cover "latch". ... "
" ... quality built weber ... "
" ... The other things that I love about this grill is that the latching mechanism that keeps the lid tightly locked when not in use, and also serves as the lid holder during cooking. ... "
" ... Very well made and sturdy. ... "
" ... It fits into a small SUV so much easier than the Weber with legs. ... "
Capacity
14bbq, smokey joe, perfect size, grill, great size
+100%
" ... I live in small house so the need to pack it away would be great. ... "
" ... Just the right size for a small family. ... "
" ... Because of the price I also bought 2 at the same time for us and my daughter as a house warming gift. ... "
" ... This is a great size grill for the two of us in addition to our immediate family. ... "
" ... Good size for family ... "
" ... room for all our bbq needs ... "
" ... Put it together before you leave the house lol ... "
" ... Perfect for a family of 3 :) ... "
Storage
14lid holder, grill, cooking, weber, portable
+86%
-14%
" ... It is a perfect size for use on RV trips and just large enough yet fits easily in the RV's storage compartment. ... "
" ... Have a full size Weber kettle at home. ... "
" ... The lid lock make transporting easy. ... "
" ... The snapover lid handle works great. ... It doubles as a very effective lid holder when in the down position. ... "
" ... The lid holder addition was of great help. ... "
" ... Lots of grill space very nice ... "
" ... I was having a party and wanted some more grilling space. ... "
" ... Spacious cooking for a portable! ... "
Fit
14grill, transport, lid holder, handle, weber
+79%
-21%
" ... The lid holder addition was of great help. ... "
" ... It fits into a small SUV so much easier than the Weber with legs. ... "
" ... A couple of unique features - the slide that allows you to slide the lid back and hold it while you're flipping what ever is on the grill, and the support rod that hold the slide double to hold the lid down for transportation. ... "
" ... I like the new cover "latch". ... "
" ... Good large top portable grill and nice that the cover is held shut to percent any achy mess as you transport it ... "
" ... It doubles as a very effective lid holder when in the down position. ... "
" ... I saw as much smoke escaping where the one piece spit went through as from the grill bottom fit. ... "
" ... You can fit a whole rack of babyback ribs on this. ... "
Baking
11grilling, large enough, coals, weber, steaks
+100%
" ... Highly recommended -- nothing compares to charcoal grilling. ... "
" ... I got it for a friends bachelor party with about 10 other dudes and it cooked all of our food. ... "
" ... Big enough to do fairly serious grilling. ... "
" ... Large enough surface for real cooking. ... "
" ... It's just large enough to pile coals on one side if cooking for a smaller group, but for a bigger group you might want to stick to things that don't need to be seared. ... "
" ... Spacious cooking for a portable! ... "
" ... This Weber is the perfect size for grilling pork/lamb chops, steaks, and sausages for a typical growing family of 4 to 6 people. ... It has 18" of cooking space, which is larger than the smokey Joe model (at 14"), and the grilling grate sits a little higher from the coals than the Smokey Joe and I prefer cooking that way. ... "
" ... Great for small cooking ... "
Cleaning
10weber, clean, grill, wash, temperature
+90%
-10%
" ... It’s easy to clean and I dismantle it to wash in the dishwasher. ... "
" ... Our patios are Saltillo tile and they chip the Weber ceramic when the wind dislodges the covers > > bungees prevent that from happening. ... "
" ... This is a great little grill and is fairly easy to clean up once you get the routine down. ... I also need to purchase the big glove and cleaning brush that Weber sells on Amazon. ... "
" ... Also holds temperature well and is easy to clean. ... "
" ... Was very easy to put together , use and clean. ... "
" ... clean up is a hassle . ... "
Heating
7coals, vents, grill, evenly, quickly
+86%
-14%
" ... The Jumbo Joe Has a Large Grilling Surface & It Provides and Retains a Tremendous Amount of Heat Needed for Just About Anything One Would Care to Grill. ... "
" ... Coals heat evenly and quickly. ... "
" ... Good job of heat distribution. ... "
" ... get one of those charcoal chimneys too- helps heat up the charcoal fast. ... "
" ... It holds heat very well and distributes heat evenly. ... "
" ... It has adjustable dampers on the lid and the bottom of the kettle for great heat control. ... "
Setup
5pretty, easy, setup, assembly
+100%
" ... Assembly was pretty much easy. ... "
" ... Easy setup, took about 10 mins. ... "
" ... It's well constructed and easy to assemble. ... "
" ... Pretty easy to assemble. ... "
Price
5price, worth every penny, worth every, money, always
+80%
-20%
" ... Worth every dime spent. ... "
" ... Worth every penny ... "
" ... I've always been happy with Weber products, thier product has always been of great value for a fair price ... "
" ... Weber quality, no frills edition at a very affordable price ... "
As Gift
3husband, gift, birthday
+100%
" ... This was requested as a gift, so recipient was very happy to receive. ... "
" ... Father's Day present for my husband!!! ... "
" ... Birthday present for my husband and he loved it. ... "
Product Reliability
3month, 3
+67%
-33%
" ... I've had this for over 3 months and I love it. ... "
" ... All are working as expected. ... "
Features
3lock, lid, transporting, slide, quality
+100%
" ... The lid lock make transporting easy. ... "
" ... The features are well thought out. ... "
" ... A couple of unique features - the slide that allows you to slide the lid back and hold it while you're flipping what ever is on the grill, and the support rod that hold the slide double to hold the lid down for transportation. ... A little more pricey than some of the others but worth the quality and features. ... "
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