PK300 Stainless Steel Solid Griddle — Frequently Asked Questions
What is the PK300 Stainless Steel Solid Griddle?
The PK300 Stainless Steel Solid Griddle is a flat, seamless cooking surface made for the PK300 grill line. It replaces the grate and gives you a solid top ideal for foods like eggs, pancakes, fish, or vegetables where you want full contact rather than slots.
Which grills is it compatible with?
It is designed for PK300 series grills (including “The New Original PK300,” PK300AF, and Original PK) and fits into the same support ledges as the standard grates.
How do I install and use it?
Remove your current cooking grate, then place the stainless steel griddle into the ledges inside the grill. Preheat gradually, then cook your food directly on the flat surface. Because it’s solid, you’ll have full contact heat across the surface—ideal for items that fall through grates.
What are the advantages and trade-offs?
Advantages:
• Uniform contact heat — no gaps means better searing and even cooking for delicate foods like eggs, seafood, or pancakes.
• Easier to clean in many cases — there are no slots to trap debris.
Trade-offs / cautions:
• Because it’s a solid surface, grease or juices have nowhere to drain — be careful of flareups or pooling.
• Heat may take longer to come up or respond to changes, especially at edges.
• Use care to avoid thermal shock (e.g. don’t wash it when it’s still very hot).