Experience commercial-grade outdoor cooking with The Grand Texan on Freestanding Cart (Model GFE160 CK), a complete turnkey gas griddle station that delivers restaurant-level performance anywhere you need it. This American-made powerhouse features dual independent cooking zones, each measuring 29⅜" × 15¾", powered by four U-shaped stainless steel burners delivering 36,000 BTUs across a massive food-certified 304 stainless steel cooking surface with cast-iron base plate for superior heat retention and even distribution. The included freestanding cart features dual fold-down side shelves, four swivel casters with locking capability, and a removable grease tray for effortless cleanup. Compatible with both natural gas and propane with included conversion orifices and gas hoses (GHK144 for natural gas, RONHK for propane), this complete package rolls from patio to poolside to tailgate. ETL certified with dual battery-operated igniters, safety thermocouples, and backed by a lifetime warranty on cooking surfaces, The Grand Texan delivers serious cooking capacity for crowds of 40-50 people.
Uses of The Grand Texan Gas Griddle
Perfect for large-scale catering and events with capacity to cook 50+ burgers simultaneously, commercial breakfast service featuring dozens of eggs, pounds of bacon, and stacks of pancakes across dual temperature zones, or professional hibachi-style dinner service with multiple protein stations and vegetable prep areas. The expansive dual-zone design allows you to run two completely independent cooking operations side-by-side—sear steaks on high heat in one zone while keeping breakfast items warm in the other. Four independently controlled 9,000 BTU burners provide precise multi-zone temperature management. The mobile cart design means you can position your cooking station exactly where you need it, then lock the casters for stability during service. Fold-down side shelves provide essential prep space and ingredient staging, with each shelf supporting up to 20 pounds.
Specifications of The Grand Texan Gas Griddle
Model: GFE160 CK
Burners: 4 U-shaped stainless steel burners, 9,000 BTU each (36,000 BTU total)
Cooking Surface: Dual zones, each 29⅜" W × 15¾" D (920+ sq. in. total)
Construction: 304 stainless steel griddle and cart with cast-iron base plate
Gas Type: Natural gas or propane (conversion orifices included)
Included Gas Hoses: GHK144 (natural gas) and RONHK (propane)
Cart Features: Freestanding 304 stainless steel cart with dual fold-down side shelves (20 lbs capacity each), 4 swivel casters (2 locking), removable grease tray
Safety Features: Gas valves with safety shutoff thermocouples
Ignition: Dual battery-operated ignition system
Certifications: ETL, CSA 1.6B, ANSI Z21.58b certified
Warranty: Lifetime on cooking surfaces and burners; 10 years on all other parts (original owner)
Note: When 2 lids option is selected, special hardware for 2nd lid is included
Features & Benefits
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Complete Turnkey Mobile Station: Includes griddle, freestanding cart, side shelves, gas hoses for both fuel types, and grease management—everything you need in one package
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Massive 61" Dual-Zone Design: 920+ square inches across two independent cooking zones accommodates 50+ burgers simultaneously—ideal for commercial-scale entertaining
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Quad 9,000 BTU Burners: Four independently controlled U-shaped burners deliver 36,000 BTU total power for ultimate multi-zone temperature control
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Mobile Cart with Locking Casters: Four swivel wheels (two locking) let you position your griddle anywhere, then secure it for stable cooking
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Dual-Fuel Ready with Included Hoses: Works with natural gas or propane—includes conversion orifices plus GHK144 and RONHK gas hoses for both fuel types
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Lifetime Warranty & Safety Features: Cooking surfaces and burners warranted for life; dual igniters and safety thermocouples provide automatic gas shutoff protection
