Weber 1500012 Traveler 17 inch Portable Tabletop Griddle with 272 sq. in Cooking Area, 12500 Total BTU, Even, Edge-to-Edge Heat, Reaches over 500°F, Porcelain-Enameled Cookbox, in Black

Weber Traveler 17” Tabletop Griddle

Explore griddling on the go with the premium Weber Traveler 17” Tabletop Griddle. It reaches over 500°F and heats evenly edge-to-edge, so your food cooks consistently no matter where you place it on the griddle. Create crispy smashed burgers and bacon, beautifully browned pancakes and paninis, flavorful fajitas and stir-fries, and more. With adjustable feet that let you level the griddle on uneven surfaces and an option to add an expandable stand, the Weber Traveler Tabletop Griddle is the perfect companion for tailgating, camping, fishing, picnicking, and all your favorite outdoor activities.

• Edge-to-Edge
• Precision Control Knob
• Front Access Grease Removal

Even, edge-to-edge heat 
For consistent cooking across the griddle

Reaches over 500°F 
For high-heat searing and crispy edges

Porcelain-enameled cook box 
Resists rust and retains heat

Four adjustable feet 
Level griddles on uneven surfaces

Why should you buy Weber 1500012?

• Edge-to-Edge Heat
  Even, edge-to-edge heat lets you cook consistently anywhere on the cooktop without hot or cold spots.
• Precision Control Knob
  Gives you smooth, gradual heat adjustments so you can fine-tune temperatures for any recipe.
• Front Access Grease Removal
  Makes cleanup quick and easy with a simple scrape-and-remove system.
• Reliable Weber Build Quality
  Designed for durability, consistent performance, and long-lasting outdoor cooking enjoyment.
• Great for Versatile Outdoor Cooking
  Ideal for searing, grilling, or low-and-slow recipes with steady, predictable heat control.

Frequently Asked Questions by customers

• Q: What is product 1500012?
  A: It refers to the Weber Traveler Portable 17″ Griddle, a propane-powered outdoor cooking griddle with a spacious flat top cooking surface and front grease access.
• Q: What type of fuel does this griddle use?
  A: It uses liquid propane gas as its fuel source, making it convenient for outdoor cooking without electricity.
• Q: How hot can it get / can it sear food?
  A: This model is designed to heat efficiently for tasks like searing burgers and cooking pancakes, although exact temperatures depend on gas flow and weather conditions.
• Q: How large is the cooking area?
  A: The portable griddle offers about 272 square inches of cooking area — enough for multiple items at once.
• Q: Does it provide even heating?
  A: Yes — the design aims for edge-to-edge heat distribution so food cooks consistently across the surface.
• Q: Is the griddle easy to clean?
  A: Yes — it features front-access grease removal to make cleaning quicker, and the porcelain-enameled cook box resists rust and holds heat well.
• Q: Do parts need special care?
  A: Porcelain-enameled surfaces should be cleaned with gentle detergents and non-abrasive tools to preserve finish and cooking performance. (common best practice)

Pros and Cons of Weber Traveler® 17” Tabletop Griddle

The Weber Traveler® 17” Tabletop Griddle is a portable powerhouse built for those who want the freedom to griddle just about anywhere. Whether you're at a campsite, tailgate, or lakeside picnic, this compact griddle delivers consistent, edge-to-edge heat that reaches over 500°F — perfect for crispy smashed burgers, seared fajitas, or golden pancakes. With leveling feet, a rust-resistant build, and optional stand compatibility, it’s a go-anywhere solution for flavorful, high-heat cooking.

Pros

• Even Heat Distribution: Provides consistent cooking across the entire surface, so food cooks evenly no matter where it's placed
• High-Heat Capability: Reaches over 500°F, ideal for searing, browning, and achieving crisp textures
• Front Grease Access: Grease tray is easy to access and clean, helping keep the cooking surface tidy
• Durable Construction: Porcelain-enameled cookbox resists rust and retains heat for long-lasting performance
• Adjustable Feet: Four leveling feet help stabilize the griddle on uneven outdoor surfaces for safe, balanced cooking

Cons

• Limited Cooking Space: 17” surface may be small for larger groups or meal prep involving multiple items
• No Lid Included: Lacks a lid or cover, limiting its use for indirect or covered cooking
• No Built-in Ignition Lighting: Requires external ignition if not integrated into the model design
• Stand Sold Separately: Expandable stand must be purchased as an accessory, adding to total cost
• No Side Shelves or Tool Hooks: Lacks built-in storage or prep space for utensils and ingredients

The Weber Traveler® 17” Tabletop Griddle combines the convenience of portability with serious cooking performance, making it an excellent choice for outdoor adventures. With reliable heat, a durable design, and features built for life on the go, it’s tailor-made for those who want to enjoy the full flavor of griddled food without the bulk of a full-size setup.