Top Canadian Outdoor Cooking Brands (2025)

Here is a comprehensive 2025 list of top Canadian outdoor cooking brands, including those focused on BBQ grills, smokers, outdoor kitchens, pellet grills, and accessories. Canada is home to durable, weather-resistant designs that thrive in both backyard and harsh outdoor conditions.

🇨🇦 Top Canadian Outdoor Cooking Brands

🔥 1. Napoleon

• Founded: 1976

• Headquarters: Barrie, Ontario, Canada

• Specialties: Gas grills, charcoal grills, infrared technology, built-in outdoor kitchens

• Notable for: World-renowned for durable, premium-quality grills engineered for performance and style.

• Website: www.napoleon.com

🔥 2. Broil King

• Founded: 1906 (as Onward Manufacturing)

• Headquarters: Waterloo, Ontario, Canada

• Specialties: Gas grills, charcoal grills, pellet grills, smokers

• Notable for: Made-in-Canada quality, powerful dual-tube burners, and sturdy build.

• Website: www.broilkingbbq.com

🔥 3. Pit Boss (Canadian market leader via Dansons Canada)

• Parent Company: Dansons Inc.

• Headquarters: Alberta and Arizona

• Specialties: Pellet grills, griddles, combo smokers

• Notable for: Aggressive pricing and wide availability in Canadian retail stores.

• Website: www.pitboss-grills.com

🔥 4. Louisiana Grills

• Parent Company: Dansons Inc.

• Headquarters: Alberta, Canada (also U.S. offices)

• Specialties: Premium pellet grills, vertical smokers, built-ins

• Notable for: Smarter, higher-end offerings from the makers of Pit Boss.

• Website: www.louisiana-grills.com

🔥 5. Crown Verity

• Founded: 1991

• Headquarters: Brantford, Ontario, Canada

• Specialties: Professional-grade stainless steel gas grills, mobile BBQs

• Notable for: Commercial use, high-end built-ins, food trucks, catering.

• Website: www.crownverity.com

🔥 6. Napoleon TravelQ Series

• Note: Special mention for this portable grill sub-brand

• Specialties: Portable propane grills for camping, tailgating, balconies

• Notable for: Canadian-engineered portability without sacrificing heat power.

🔥 Honourable Mentions & Regional Players

Brand	Category	Known For
BBQ Québec	Retailer + own-brand BBQ tools	Quebec-based BBQ lifestyle company
Titan Great Outdoors (Canada)	Outdoor kitchens, fire pits	Stainless steel islands and accessories
Napoleon Prestige Pro	High-end series	Smart features and LED lighting
Broil King Regal / Baron	Grill product lines	Tailored for Canadian families

🧰 Key Characteristics of Canadian BBQ Brands

• Designed for cold climates and year-round outdoor use

• Emphasis on durability, stainless steel construction

• Many models are CSA-certified and made in North America

• Widely sold through Canadian Tire, Home Hardware, RONA, BBQ Québec, Lowe’s Canada

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