Weber introduced a series of new gas grilling products for the 2021 model year which started on October 1, 2020.
Smart Grills
Weber introduced four new Spirit and Genesis II “Smart Grills” for 2021. Each features a digital tech package built into the front face of the right worktable (Spirit) or the left worktable (Genesis II). This tech package provides real-time food temp and readiness countdowns on the grill or on a smartphone app, alerts, and Amazon Alexa integration for voice commands like, “Alexa, when will my food be ready?”
Smart Grills are denoted by an “X” added after the “E” (enamel) or “S” (stainless steel) finish designation in the model name. At the time of announcement, Smart Grills are only available in LP configuration. Availability will most likely be after January 1, 2021.
Spirit Smart Grill SX-315
A three-burner grill with stainless steel lid and storage door. MAP price: $799.
Genesis II Smart Grill EX-315
A three-burner grill with black porcelain enamel lid and storage doors. Includes handle-mounted grilling light. MAP price: $999.
Genesis II Smart Grill EX-335
A three-burner grill with 12,000 BTU side burner and 9,000 BTU Sear Station burner. Black porcelain enamel lid and storage doors. Includes handle-mounted grilling light. MAP price: $1,199.
Genesis II Smart Grill SX-335
Same as the EX-335 except for stainless steel lid and storage doors. MAP price: $1,299.
Weber Traveler
The new Weber Traveler is a portable LP grill with a low-profile and integrated cart design that fits easily in a car trunk for on-the-go grilling. Availability will most likely be after January 1, 2021.
Features include:
- Large grilling area – 320 square inches
- One stainless steel burner – 21,700 BTUs
- Purposely designed to optimize gas usage
- Low-to-high temp range grills everything from pancakes to seared steak
- Porcelain enameled cast iron cooking grates
- Infinite control burner valve with piezo ignition
- Porcelain enameled steel lid and cook box
- Easy to transport: grill and cart are integrated, two rubberized wheels
- One-hand setup and fold with automatic lid lock
- Rigid side table
- Built-in lid thermometer
- Removable catch pan
- 5-year warranty
- Used disposable 14.1 or 16.4 oz propane cylinders
- MAP price: $299
Accessories
Weber introduced these new accessories for 2021 that are compatible with many Weber gas grills.
Weber 7005 Cutting Board
This cutting board’s grooved design catches meat juices for mess-free carving. It’s the perfect size for prepping and serving on many Weber grill side table. MAP price: $29.99.
Weber 3250 Connect Storage & Travel Case
The Weber Connect case is ideal for protecting and storing your step-by-step grilling assistant when it’s not in use. The inside is lined with high-quality EVA foam material designed to securely fit the Weber Connect Smart Grilling Hub, USB charging cord, ambient probe and up to 4 additional probes. The outside of the case can easily be wiped clean. MAP price: $29.99.
Weber 3254 Connect 6-Piece Mounting Kit
Keep your Weber Connect Smart Grilling Hub right by your side as you grill. With easy assembly, the Mounting Kit attaches to charcoal, smoker and gas grills and securely holds the Weber Connect during your cooks. The kit also includes a storage bag to keep the mounting pieces together. MAP price: $29.99.
Weber 8859 GBS Dutch Oven Duo
“Coming soon” according to Weber.com, this multi-purpose cookware provides endless possibilities on the grill. The cast iron 7.25 qt. Dutch oven provides even heat distribution and retention for tender roasts or flavorful soups and stews. The dual-function lid converts to a flat griddle that toasts sandwiches or perfectly cooks chicken breasts and vegetables. The porcelain enamel finish makes it easy to clean and the two pieces stack together to save space when stored. Fits: Gourmet BBQ System cooking grates for Weber Spirit, Genesis/Genesis II and Summit gas grills. NOTE: Only the Dutch Oven base fits into the Gourmet BBQ System grates. MAP price: $129.99.
Weber 8860 GBS Grill & Griddle Station
There’s no need to choose between grilling or searing. You can do both with one piece of durable cookware. This cast iron combo that sits right on top of your gas grill’s cooking grate saves time at the grill by preparing more food at once. Grill crispy bacon while making evenly cooked pancakes or sear steak while sautéing vegetables for fajitas. The porcelain enamel finish makes it easy to clean and the stackable pieces save space when stored. MAP price: $79.99.