Napoleon Freestyle 24-Inch Pre-Seasoned Non-Stick Propane Griddle

Overview

The Napoleon Freestyle 24-inch griddle is a sizeable outdoor cooking appliance built for serious home grillers. It offers a large flat-top cooking surface, pre-seasoned non-stick steel, and strong heat output spread across three burners. It’s ideal for cooking pancakes, burgers, steaks, veggies, and more, especially where you want fast, even cooking and easy maintenance.

Key Specifications

Spec	Detail
Cooking Surface Dimensions	Approximately 17 in × 23.5 in (≈ 43.2 × 59.7 cm) — about 400 sq in of cooking area.
Burners	3 main high-performance burners, totaling about 25,200 BTUs
Material	Pre-seasoned steel cooktop with food-grade oil finish; non-stick feel after seasoning; reinforced base to resist warping.
Fuel Type	Liquid propane
Side Features	Folding side shelves with tool hooks; front grease tray; wheels for movement; dual-pivot lid for cover/protection.

Positive

Size & Weight — large footprint; requires considerable space for storage and movement.
Pre-Seasoning Maintenance — like all steel griddles, needs regular seasoning and care to prevent rust and maintain non-stick performance.
Cost & Accessories — price is premium; optional accessories (like covers or extra parts) may cost more.
Heat Variability in Edges — although heating is strong, edges/corners may lag slightly when cooking large batches.

Negatives

On pan-cakes, burgers, and vegetables — heats quickly and cooks evenly. Works well for mixed cooking (breakfast, lunch, dinner).
High-heat searing performance is solid; gives good browning.
Cleanup is easier than many open-grate grills because grease tray collects oil and food debris; wiping steel surface is straightforward if cleaned timely.