Though I wouldn't say that this Kamado is the most portable choice for beach trips or park BBQs, it is a lot lighter (20. detto questo devo dire che per il suo prezzo (145 euro) è fatto piuttosto bene, è praticamente uguale ai suoi fratelli più grandi e costosi e funziona a meraviglia con una manciata di carbone; alla prima accensione l'ho portato fino a quasi 400 gradi rapidamente e si regola bene.

The heat deflector serves as a shield for your dishes so that the heat and flames cannot reach it directly.

If you're hosting a big BBQ or family occasion, however, I've got a feeling that this mini Landmann offering isn't quite going to cut it. If you're still unsure on the merits of a Kamado grill as opposed to one of the best gas BBQs, you can read our explainer on what a kamado grill is for the lowdown. With the exception of the MiniMax which comes in its own carrier, your EGG will need some kind of support.

If you're looking to build a custom outdoor kitchen, you will still need to get yourself a Table Nest to ensure there's good circulation between the bottom of your EGG and the surface it will be supported by. The KamadoUK Mini Grill 13" is the perfect size to cook for two, ideal for camping and caravanning holidays or an alfresco meal for two at home.Various parts of the Kamado 11 inch are made of high-quality stainless steel, namely stainless steel 304. We used it straight away and it got pretty hot in good time perfect for a quick steak or chicken but for entertaining it's not that big. Crusaderpete agreed that it’s perfect for smaller households, writing: “Ideal for a couple or small family heats up quickly and stay hot very controllable. If you dive in regularly, we'd recommend eating it up within 4 weeks - but this shouldn't be too tricky, because well, you're already diving in regularly. This seems to work fine here, but I’m not for a moment suggesting that this is the best way, 'cos just like hi-fi, there is no “best”, just whatever works for you.