Broil King BK874217 Baron 320 Pro Freestanding Gas Grill with 450 sq. in. Cooking Area, 32000 Total BTU, Electronic Ignition System, Linear-Flow, Deluxe Accu-Temp Thermometer, in Black (Natural Gas)

Baron™ 320 Pro

The Baron™  320 PRO features 350 sq. in. primary cooking surface and includes a durable cast aluminum oven, 3 stainless steel Dual-Tube™ burners, illuminated control panel lights, stainless steel Flav-R-Wave™ cooking system, and electronic ignition. The 320 PRO features stainless steel 8 mm rod cooking grids, stainless steel warming rack, stainless steel drop-down side shelves and enclosed black cabinet base.

Features

32,000 BTU Main Burner Output: This powerful burner output ensures rapid heating and consistent cooking temperatures, allowing you to grill, sear, and cook your favorite foods to perfection with ease.

450 sq. in. Total Cooking Space Including Stainless Steel Warming Rack: With a generous total cooking area, this grill provides ample space for preparing multiple dishes simultaneously. The stainless steel warming rack keeps your food warm and ready to serve without overcooking.

340 sq. Primary Cooking Space: The primary cooking area is designed for serious grilling, offering enough room to accommodate large cuts of meat, vegetables, and more, making it ideal for family gatherings and barbecues.

Solid 8 mm Stainless Steel Cooking Grids: These durable cooking grids provide excellent heat retention and distribution, ensuring even cooking while adding beautiful grill marks to your food. Their robust construction guarantees longevity and resistance to warping.

Stainless Steel Flav-R-Wave Cooking System: This innovative cooking system enhances flavor by vaporizing drippings and infusing your food with a rich, smoky taste. It also helps to protect the burners from grease, ensuring a cleaner cooking environment.

Five Stainless Steel Dual-Tube Burners: The dual-tube design of these burners allows for even heat distribution across the cooking surface, providing precise temperature control and reducing hot and cold spots for consistent grilling results.

Linear-Flow Valves with 180° Sensi-Touch Control: These valves offer precise temperature adjustments, allowing you to easily control the heat level with a simple touch. The linear-flow design ensures smooth operation and accurate settings for perfect cooking.

Sure-Lite Electronic Ignition System: This reliable ignition system ensures quick and easy start-ups with the push of a button, eliminating the hassle of matches or lighters and providing a safe and efficient way to ignite your grill.

Deluxe Accu-Temp Thermometer: The built-in thermometer provides accurate temperature readings, allowing you to monitor the internal heat of the grill and ensure your food is cooked to the desired doneness.

Black Porcelain Enameled Hood Panel with Cast Aluminum End Caps: The stylish hood not only enhances the grill's aesthetic appeal but also provides durability and resistance to rust and corrosion, ensuring it withstands the elements while maintaining its sleek look.

Therma-Cast Aluminum Cook Box: This lightweight yet sturdy cook box offers excellent heat retention and distribution, ensuring that your food cooks evenly while also being easy to clean and maintain.

Stainless Steel Lid with Rugged Cast Aluminum End Caps: The robust lid design provides durability and insulation, helping to retain heat and smoke for optimal cooking conditions while adding a modern touch to the grill's appearance.

Enclosed Black Cabinet Base with Stainless Steel Cabinet Doors: The enclosed cabinet base offers convenient storage for grilling tools and accessories, keeping your outdoor space organized and clutter-free while the stainless steel doors add a touch of elegance.

Stainless Steel Control Panel with Built-in Panel Lights: The control panel is designed for easy access and visibility, featuring built-in lights that illuminate the cooking area, allowing you to grill comfortably even in low-light conditions.

Stainless Steel Drop-Down Side Shelves with Easy Lock: These practical side shelves provide additional workspace for food preparation and serving, and their easy lock mechanism ensures stability and security during use.

Heavy-Duty Locking Swivel Casters: The grill is equipped with durable locking swivel casters, allowing for easy mobility and positioning while ensuring stability during cooking. This feature makes it simple to move the grill around your outdoor space as needed.

Pros and Cons of Broil King Baron™ 320 Pro

The Baron™ 320 PRO is a compact yet powerful gas grill designed for those who demand high performance in a smaller footprint. With durable construction, Broil King's signature grilling features, and a clean, professional design, this model is a top contender for small patios, balconies, or limited outdoor spaces.

Pros

• Durable Cast Aluminum Cookbox: Excellent heat retention and rust resistance, ideal for long-term outdoor use.
• Stainless Steel 8mm Rod Cooking Grids: Thick, premium grates that deliver consistent searing performance.
• Flav-R-Wave™ Cooking System: Enhances flavor and distributes heat evenly while protecting burners from drippings.
• Illuminated Control Panel: Great for evening grilling and adds a stylish touch.
• Drop-Down Side Shelves: Convenient for saving space when the grill is not in use.

Cons

• Limited Cooking Space (350 sq. in.): May not be sufficient for larger families or entertaining groups.
• No Side or Rotisserie Burner: Reduces versatility for preparing sides or slow-roasting meats.
• Lower Heat Output (32,000 BTU): Less powerful than larger grills, especially when grilling at max capacity.
• Fewer Burners (3): Limits the ability to create multiple independent heat zones.
• No Advanced Features: Lacks digital controls, smart connectivity, or advanced accessories.

The Baron™ 320 PRO offers robust performance and premium build quality in a size that's ideal for small households or urban dwellers. While it lacks some advanced features, it excels in durability and core grilling performance, making it a reliable, space-efficient option for everyday outdoor cooking.