Weber 6789 Rust-Resistant Griddle Insert, in Black

Rust-Resistant Griddle Insert

Griddle whenever you want on the grill you already have with the Genesis Full-Size Griddle. Engineered to seamlessly fit your Genesis 400 gas grill, you can transform the entire grilling surface in seconds. Constructed of durable carbon steel, this griddle leverages your grill’s superior burners to provide even, edge-to-edge heat. From pancakes and eggs to fajitas and veggies, you’ll be in full control of dishing up plate after plate of restaurant worthy results—from the first flip to the last. Plus, grease management, designed to be compatible with your grill, prevents spilling and effectively captures grease to reduce messes. Savor the best of both worlds without adding another grill. Get your griddle on.

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.

Pros and Cons of Weber Rust-Resistant Griddle Insert

Turn your Weber Genesis 400 gas grill into a full-fledged griddle station with the Genesis Full-Size Griddle. Engineered specifically to fit Genesis and Genesis II 400 series grills (2016 and newer), this carbon steel griddle delivers even heat distribution and a restaurant-quality cooking experience without the need for a separate appliance. Whether you’re cooking breakfast for a crowd or searing fajitas for dinner, it gives you the flexibility to make any meal right on your existing grill.

Pros

• Tailor-Made Fit: Designed for seamless compatibility with Genesis 400 and Genesis II 400 series grills, transforming the entire grilling surface quickly and efficiently.
• Durable Carbon Steel: Thick construction resists warping, provides even heat, and is built to withstand frequent use.
• Grease Management System Compatibility: Prevents spills and effectively captures grease for easier cleanup.
• Pre-Seasoned and Ready to Use: Saves time and effort right out of the box with a naturally non-stick surface.
• Rimmed Edges: Keeps food, oil, and seasoning securely in place for less mess and more control.

Cons

• Limited Compatibility: Only fits Genesis 400 and Genesis II 400 series grills from 2016 onward, making it unusable with other models.
• Heavy and Bulky: The full-size design adds weight and can be cumbersome to install, remove, or store.
• Storage Bag Sold Separately: Protection is recommended but not included, adding an extra cost.
• Requires Grill Lid Open for Some Uses: Cooking certain foods may require an open lid, which can affect overall heat retention.
• Can Limit Traditional Grilling: When installed, the griddle replaces the full cooking surface, temporarily removing standard grilling capability.

The Weber Genesis Full-Size Griddle is a high-performance add-on that smartly expands what your Genesis 400 grill can do—no extra appliance required. Perfectly engineered for a snug fit, this pre-seasoned carbon steel griddle delivers consistent heat and superior cooking results across its entire surface. From eggs and bacon to stir-fry and smash burgers, it’s ideal for grillers who want to broaden their outdoor cooking range while using the grill they already trust.