Shopping for someone who lives at the grill? This guide covers the best grilling gifts of the season, sorted by price, with quick picks for everyone on your list in the FAQs. Start with tools and covers they'll use every time they cook. Then move up to bundles and full electric setups.
Every appliance in this guide runs on electricity. No propane tanks. No open flame cooking. Just plug in and cook.
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Best Grilling Accessory Gifts
Accessories are the easiest win on any gift list. They're useful, they fit most budgets, and even the most experienced chef can use a better tool or a second cover. For a deeper look at what belongs in every setup, see our guide to essential accessories for outdoor cooking.
Locking Tongs
Best for: Every griller.
Lightweight stainless steel with non-slip rubber grips. Scalloped edges hold food securely for flipping and turning. Easy to use with one hand. Lock them closed to save drawer space. Dishwasher safe.
Not sure if tongs or a spatula is the better pick? Read Spatula vs. Tongs: The Anatomy of the Perfect Flip.
SoftFlex™ Cover
Best for: Anyone with a Current® full-sized electric grill or griddle.
Weather-resistant, water-repellent fabric protects against rain, snow, sun, and dirt. The SoftFlex™ Cover is made of flexible material that fits snugly and slides on and off easily. Available in Ocean and Clay.
Griddle Tool Starter Kit
Best for: Grillers looking to expand their griddle capabilities, especially those purchasing a Model G Electric griddle.
The basics for flipping, scraping, cleanup, and storage in one gift. Includes: Current® SoftFlex™ Cover, CoolSurface Cleaning Brush, Griddle Toolset, and Locking Tongs. Shop the Griddle Tool Starter Kit.
Best Electric Appliances for Outdoor Entertainers
For the biggest gift under the tree, go straight to the appliance or purchase a bundle to get all the extras that make cooking even easier.
Model G2 Electric Grill
Best for: The serious griller.
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Reaches 700°F for a real sear and grill marks
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330 sq. in. cooking surface plus a 92 sq. in. warming rack
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QuickRelease™ heating elements remove in seconds for easier cleanup
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Two built-in meat thermometers and Current® App monitoring
With no gas, charcoal, or open flame, the Model G2 is a great fit for balconies, patios, and HOA communities. Gift tip: The Model G2 requires a dedicated 120V/15A circuit (120V/20A recommended). Worth confirming before you buy.
Make it a bundle: The Model G2 Essentials Bundle adds a grill cover and locking tongs. The Model G2 Select Bundle also includes a spatula and cleaning brush. For grilling and pizza in one gift, the Ultimate Grill & Pizza Oven Bundle pairs the G2 with the Model P+, a pizza cart, covers, and a full set of grill and pizza tools.
Model P+ Electric Pizza Oven
Best for: The pizza lover and the host who loves a crowd.
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Reaches 850°F in under 15 minutes
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Eight cooking modes: Neapolitan, New York, Detroit, Thin Crust, Frozen, Bake, Sear, and Broil
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Cooks pizzas up to 12 inches
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App alerts and the Pizza Build Calculator™
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Use it indoors or outdoors
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Available in Sand, Slate, and Ocean
It's not just for pizza. Focaccia, flatbreads, roasted vegetables, and desserts all work in the same Model P+.
Make it a bundle: The Model P+ Essentials Bundle adds a Perforated Pizza Peel and Pizza Cutter. Going all in? The Pizza Oven Select Bundle includes the oven, a pizza cart, oven and cart covers, and our most popular pizza tools.
Model G Electric Griddle
Best for: The breakfast cook and the family feeder.
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Precise temperature control from 200°F to 600°F
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330 sq. in. cooking surface for cooking multiple foods at once
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Preheat notifications and temperature monitoring in the Current® App
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Available in Slate, Onyx, and Moon Dust
Pancakes, smashburgers, steaks, and sides on one flat top. A great pick for anyone who cooks for a crowd.
Make it a bundle: The Griddle Essentials Bundle adds a SoftFlex™ Cover, Griddle Toolset, Meat Thermometer, and Flex Tray Kit. For breakfast, pizzas, and more, the Ultimate Griddle & Pizza Oven Bundle pairs the griddle with the Model P+, a pizza cart, covers, and a set of pizza tools.
Grilling Gift FAQs
What are the best grilling gifts for dad?
Match the gift to how he cooks. Locking Tongs and the CoolSurface Cleaning Brush are easy picks under $150. For a bigger gift, the Model G2 Essentials Bundle includes the grill, a fitted cover, and tongs.
What are good grilling gifts for the men in your life?
If he already has a Current® grill or griddle, upgrade his tools. Locking Tongs, a cover, or the Griddle Tool Starter Kit all fit the setup he owns. If he doesn't have one yet, start with the Model G2 Electric Grill.
What do you get a grill master?
More control. The Model G2 has two independent heat zones and built-in meat thermometers, so he can sear and cook low and slow at the same time. The Model G2 Select Bundle adds the tools to match.
Are electric grills a good gift?
Yes, especially for people in apartments, condos, or HOA communities where gas and charcoal aren't allowed. Electric grills offer more precise temperature control and require less setup than gas. The Model G2 is HOA friendly and still reaches 700°F for searing.
Do Current® appliances need a special outlet?
The Model P+ and Model G Griddle plug into a standard 120V outlet. The Model G2 requires a dedicated 120V/15A circuit, with 120V/20A recommended.
What if the gift isn't the right fit?
Current® appliances come with a 30-Day Risk-Free Trial. Grills and pizza ovens are backed by a limited 10-year warranty with product registration.
Give the Gift of Electric Outdoor Cooking
From a pair of locking tongs to a complete grill bundle, there's a Current® gift for every budget. Shop the accessories collection or browse bundles to find the right fit.
