Charcoal Gas Grill Combos

The best grill smoker combo depends on your cooking style, but standout models include the American Made Grills Encore 54 Inch Hybrid Grill, Fire Magic Aurora A830I 46-Inch Gas & Charcoal Combo Grill With Rotisserie, and the Coyote Centaur 50-Inch Dual Fuel Grill. These versatile options let you grill, smoke, and sear with both gas and charcoal.

Yes, gas charcoal combo grills are worth it if you want flexibility in cooking styles. They let you enjoy the quick convenience of gas while also providing the smoky flavor of charcoal, giving you the best of both worlds.

Yes, hybrid BBQs are good for beginners since they're easy to operate and allow experimentation with different fuels. Beginners can start with gas for control and then explore charcoal when they're ready for richer flavors and traditional grilling.

Yes, some brands manufacture natural gas and charcoal grill combos, though they're less common than propane versions. They provide steady fuel from a natural gas line while still offering the option to add charcoal for authentic barbecue taste.

Yes — in three formats: side-by-side dual fuel grills with separate gas and charcoal zones (Coyote Centaur, Fire Magic Aurora A830i), single-chamber hybrids that burn gas, charcoal, or wood chunks (American Made Grills Encore and Muscle, Sunstone), and gas-insert ceramic kamados like the Vision C-Series. Everything in this collection is built for permanent outdoor use.

For a built-in outdoor kitchen, the Fire Magic Aurora A830i is the gold standard. For freestanding versatility, the American Made Grills Encore also burns wood. For the best value, the Vision C-Series hybrid kamado delivers both fuels at an entry price.

A grill that handles three fuels or cooking styles in one unit — like the AMG Encore and Sunstone hybrids (gas, charcoal, and wood chunks), or Coyote's 50-inch gas grill and flat-top combo, which adds a griddle surface alongside the burners.