Lodge Cast Iron Reversible Grill/Griddle

Last updated: October 23, 2019


Lodge Cast Iron Reversible Grill/Griddle

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Product Details

In our analysis of 59 expert reviews, the Lodge Cast Iron Reversible Grill/Griddle placed 8th when we looked at the top 10 products in the category. For the full ranking, see below.

From The Manufacturer

The Lodge Cast Iron Reversible Grill/Griddle features a smooth side for making grilled cheese sandwiches as well as eggs and pancakes. The ribbed side is perfect for grilling foods such as steak, fish, chicken and hamburgers. Seasoned with oil for a natural, easy-release finish that improves with use. At home in the oven, on the stove, on the grill or over the campfire, the grill/griddle is the right tool to sear, bake, broil, fry or grill. Cast iron is unparalleled in heat retention and even heating. Fits over two stovetop burners. Easy care hand wash, dry, rub with cooking oil.

Our Expert Consultant

Julie Chernoff
Culinary Expert

Julie Chernoff is a long-time member of Les Dames d’Escoffier (past president of the Chicago Chapter, and current co-chair of the LDEI Legacy Awards Committee), the Association of Food Journalists (AFJ) and the International Association of Culinary Professionals.

Chernoff is the dining editor of Better, a lifestyle website and print magazine. Her journalism started in the test kitchens of Weight Watchers Magazine. She holds a BA in English from Yale University and is a graduate of the California Culinary Academy. She has spent the last few decades styling, photographing, teaching, developing recipes, editing, thinking and writing about food.

Expert Reviews


What reviewers liked

An affordable model by a top name in cast iron griddles that offers similar user-friendly features as pricier options - pre-seasoning and reversible cook surfaces. Versatile, mid-level size.
It has permanently welded handle for the easy usage and utmost safety. It is made of cast iron and is considered as the finest option for cooking all types of meals.
It is durable and can last long with proper care and handling.

What reviewers didn't like

Edge "walls" aren't wide enough to prevent oil from spilling off the sides. A few reports of uneven griddles that seemed warped.
You must wash it manually and rub smoothly with cooking oil.
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