Weber 6787 Rust-Resistant Griddle Insert, in Black

Convert your Weber grill into a griddle with the carbon-steel Rust-Resistant Griddle Insert. This cooktop is transformed under extreme heat and pressure that case hardens and bonds the surface, reducing the ability for moisture to collect and rust to form. Then it’s pre-seasoned with food-safe oils that condition the metal for an extra boost of rust resistance and a natural, easy-release cooking surface that makes it ready to use right out of the box. No use of coatings means it’s safe for metal tools. Simply remove your existing grates, place the griddle into the grill and enjoy making smashed burgers, bacon, eggs, fajitas, and stir-fries.

Features

• Convert your Weber grill into a griddle
• Rust-resistant cooktop stays ready, not rusty
• Pre-seasoned and ready to use out of the box
• Safe to use with metal tools

• Rear grease slot directs grease into your grill’s grease management system
• Out Of Carton Dimensions
• 1.19″H x 22.67″W x 17.29″D
• Individual Carton Dimensions
• 25.40″H x 21.30″W x 2.40″D

Pros and Cons of Weber Rust-Resistant Griddle Insert

Unlock a new level of versatility on your existing Weber grill with the Carbon-Steel Rust-Resistant Griddle Insert. This insert instantly transforms your grill into a high-performance griddle, ideal for cooking breakfast classics, sizzling fajitas, or juicy smashed burgers—all without sacrificing the performance of your Weber. Built for durability and ease of use, it fits directly in place of your existing grates and is pre-seasoned and ready to go straight out of the box.

Pros

• Instant Griddle Conversion: Easily replaces standard grill grates to provide a dedicated griddle surface for more versatile cooking options.
• Rust-Resistant Carbon Steel: Special case-hardening treatment reduces moisture absorption, helping prevent rust and ensuring long-term durability.
• Ready to Cook Immediately: Pre-seasoned with food-safe oils, eliminating prep time and offering a natural non-stick surface from the start.
• Metal Tool Safe: No chemical coatings means you can flip, scrape, and press with metal tools without damaging the surface.
• Built-In Grease Slot: Rear grease slot channels drippings directly into your grill’s existing grease management system for cleaner operation.

Cons

• Replaces Standard Grates Temporarily: You lose traditional grilling capability while the griddle is in use.
• Not Universal: Compatibility depends on grill model—may not fit all Weber grills without modification.
• Manual Seasoning Required Over Time: Although pre-seasoned, it still needs routine maintenance to maintain performance and rust resistance.
• No Handles for Lifting: Can be tricky to insert or remove without additional tools, especially when hot.
• Grease Slot May Require Alignment: Misalignment with the grease system can lead to dripping or aa mess if not properly positioned.

The Weber Carbon-Steel Rust-Resistant Griddle Insert is an excellent upgrade for Weber grill owners who want to diversify their outdoor cooking without investing in a separate appliance. With its robust, rust-resistant carbon steel construction, pre-seasoned surface, and smart grease management integration, it’s a simple yet effective way to turn your grill into a powerful griddle station. Whether it’s weekend breakfast or weeknight stir-fry, this insert delivers convenience, durability, and flavor in every meal.