Top Australian Outdoor Cooking Brands

Here is a curated list of top Australian grill and outdoor cooking brands (2025), known for high-performance BBQs, smokers, pizza ovens, and accessories. Australia has a strong outdoor lifestyle culture, and its BBQ brands reflect rugged design, functionality, and innovation for all-weather cooking.

🇦🇺 Top Australian Outdoor Cooking Brands (2025)

🔥 1. Beefeater BBQs

• Founded: 1984

• Owned by: Electrolux Australia

• Specialties: Gas BBQs, built-in outdoor kitchens, portable BBQs

• Notable for: Iconic Aussie-built BBQs, sleek design, and outdoor durability.

• Website: www.beefeaterbbq.com

🔥 2. Everdure by Heston Blumenthal

• Founded: 2016 (in collaboration with Heston Blumenthal)

• Owned by: Shriro Australia

• Specialties: Gas and charcoal BBQs, portable grills, fusion charcoal grills

• Notable for: Award-winning design, high performance, and modern aesthetics.

• Website: www.everdurebyheston.com

🔥 3. Heatlie BBQs

• Founded: 1975

• Headquarters: South Australia

• Specialties: Commercial flat-plate BBQs, stainless steel barbecues

• Notable for: Super durable flat-top grills popular in schools, parks, and events.

• Website: www.heatlie.com.au

🔥 4. Gasmate

• Owned by: Sitro Group Australia

• Specialties: Gas BBQs, smokers, portable grills, camping cookers

• Notable for: Affordable, versatile BBQs for home and camping use.

• Website: www.gasmate.com.au

🔥 5. Matador BBQs

• Exclusive to: Bunnings Warehouse (Australia)

• Specialties: Gas BBQs, built-in BBQs, outdoor kitchens

• Notable for: Stylish and feature-rich BBQs designed for Aussie backyards.

• Website: www.bunnings.com.au

🔥 6. Ozpig

• Founded: 2006

• Headquarters: Queensland

• Specialties: Wood-fired stoves, portable firepits, multi-use outdoor cookers

• Notable for: Perfect for bush cooking, camping, and off-grid grilling.

• Website: www.ozpig.com.au

🔥 7. Crossray BBQs

• Owned by: Heatstrip / Thermofilm Australia

• Specialties: Infrared BBQs, built-in systems, electric BBQs

• Notable for: Patented infrared burner system for even heat and efficiency.

• Website: www.crossray.com.au

🔥 8. Ziegler & Brown

• Owned by: Barbeques Galore

• Specialties: Portable grills, gas BBQs (Turbo, Twin Grill, etc.)

• Notable for: Compact, reliable performance and modern grill features.

• Website: www.zieglerandbrown.com.au

🔥 9. Hark BBQ

• Specialties: Offset smokers, charcoal grills, BBQ accessories

• Notable for: Popular among serious low-and-slow BBQ enthusiasts.

• Website: www.harkbbq.com.au

🔥 10. Flaming Coals

• Parent Company: BBQ Spit Rotisseries

• Specialties: Spit roasters, charcoal grills, wood-fired ovens

• Notable for: Greek-style rotisserie grills and accessories.

• Website: www.bbqspitrotisseries.com.au

🧰 Honourable Mentions

Brand	Specialties	Notes
Jumbuck	Entry-level gas BBQs	Budget BBQs sold at Bunnings
Charmate	Charcoal grills, smokers, fire pits	Solid value for money
Thermofilm Heatstrip	Outdoor heaters, BBQ companions	Often paired with outdoor kitchen zones