Take the flavour of home-cooked meals anywhere with the Blackstone 257-2143EU Tabletop Griddle wit...Take the flavour of home-cooked meals anywhere with the Blackstone 257-2143EU Tabletop Griddle with Hood 17 inch. This tabletop griddle is the perfect choice for cooking on the go. Whether you are out camping, fishing by the lake, or having a relaxed picnic, this compact griddle brings serious cooking power wherever you set up. With a single powerful 12,500 BTU stainless steel H-style burner, it delivers fast, even heat across the 17 inch cooking surface. From eggs and bacon in the morning to burgers and veggies at night, it handles it all with ease. The integrated hood protects your griddle from the elements when you are not using it and doubles as a basting dome to help steam and cook your food more evenly. Startup is quick with the piezo ignition system, and the rear grease management system takes the stress out of cleanup. The stainless steel front panel is low-maintenance and easy to wipe down after every cook. The portable design of this flat top grill lets you take restaurant quality food with you. This small, but mighty Blackstone offers 17” cooking space, Piezo ignition, easily controlled cooking zone with a powerful 12,500 BTU output, a single stainless-steel H burner, patented rear grease management system, a low maintenance stainless steel front panel, and a 2-year warranty. A connected hose and regulator is included. Dimensions: H:31.2 x W:13.6 x D:56.6 cm. Model Number: 257-2143EU. Self Assembly Required: Yes.
This guide is for anyone who wants to enjoy restaurant-quality food while on the go. The Blackstone 17" Tabletop Griddle with Hood offers a compact and portable cooking solution, ideal for camping, tailgating, or picnics. While it provides powerful and even heat, be aware that it requires a separate adapter hose for use.
All features
Colour
Black
Model Part Number
2143EU
Brand
Blackstone
Extended Product Information
FAQs
What type of gas does it use?
It is compatible with Butane/Propane.
Is the adapter hose included?
No, a separate adapter hose is required.
How do I clean the griddle surface?
Scrape off food debris while the griddle is still warm. Then, wipe the surface with a damp cloth after it cools down.
What is the warranty period?
The product comes with a 2-year warranty.
Can I use it indoors?
No, it is designed for outdoor use only.
What are the dimensions?
H:31.2 x W:13.6 x D:56.6 cm.
How do I assemble the griddle?
Self-assembly is required. Follow the instructions provided with the product.
Troubleshooting
Griddle won't ignite.
Check the gas supply, ensure the valve is open, and verify the igniter is working correctly. Check the hose connection.
Uneven heating.
Ensure the griddle is level and that the burner is clean. Also, preheat the griddle for 10-15 minutes before cooking.
Food sticks to the griddle surface.
Make sure the griddle surface is properly seasoned. Use cooking oil and ensure the griddle is hot before adding food.
Low flame or weak heat.
Check the gas supply and regulator. There might be a blockage in the burner. Clean the burner ports.
Pros and Cons
Pros
Compact and portable design is perfect for outdoor cooking.
Powerful 12,500 BTU burner provides even heat distribution.
Easy to clean with a rear grease management system and stainless steel front panel.
Integrated hood for added versatility.
Quick startup with piezo ignition.
Cons
Requires a separate adapter hose (not included).
Cooking surface is smaller than larger griddle models.
May require more frequent cleaning during extended use.
Limited cooking space for large groups.
Setup, Compatibility & Care
Assembly: Self-assembly is required.
Gas Type: Compatible with Butane/Propane. Ensure you have the correct gas supply.
Connection: Connect the included hose and regulator to your propane tank. Note: Adapter hose is not included.
Ignition: Turn the gas on and use the piezo ignition to start the burner.
Cleaning:
Allow the griddle to cool completely.
Scrape off any food debris with a scraper.
Wipe down the stainless steel front panel with a damp cloth.
Empty the grease trap regularly.
Compatibility:
Use outdoors only.
Ensure the griddle is placed on a stable, level surface.
Use appropriate utensils designed for griddles.
Care:
Avoid using abrasive cleaners.
Store the griddle in a dry place when not in use.
Regularly inspect the hose and connections for any leaks or damage.