It also utilizes an LED tank scale display and fuel gauge to let you easily read both measurements during day or nighttime cooking. Weber also has a new version of the Gourmet BBQ accessory System that began with the Weber Kettle. The E-310 uses three stainless steel burners instead of two. Another great feature included is the addition of six integrated hooks that let you easily store any of your grilling tools as you switch between them. Both models come in various colors and let you choose between liquid propane or natural gas.
The thermometer on the lid of the barbecue is handy and in a prominent position for easy-reading. There were no annoying heat spots and the cook was very consistent, speedy and foolproof. I have been cooking on Weber grills for about 20 years now and currently own the Q3200, Traveler, Genesis 335 and a Weber Smokey Mountain. I suspect the only people who have “kicked the tires” on the different models of Weber grills more than me are the engineers that actually design these things. I had some issues with the flavorizing bars deteriorating prematurely and the thermometer stopped working. I submitted a warranty claim and had replacement parts shipped to me within 48 hours of my original claim.
If your order arrives damaged, please be sure to take pictures and provide those to us in order to help us provide proper reparations. Get BBQ guides, recipes, and our free digital cookbook sent straight to your inbox. This is a mounted thermometer that can be placed at the side of your grill. This can be connected to your smartphone via an app, letting you monitor the internal temperature of up to four different meat pieces. If you’re paying attention to the model numbers, you’ll notice that the middle digit has increased, indicating a feature bump with the same number of burners.
They also have an inbuilt fuel gauge which enables the user to know the exact amount of LP Gas in the tank. So all in all, with proper usage and some skillful grilling techniques, you can easily cook quite delicious food on this Weber Spirit II E-310. I would not recommend it for smoking, indirect cooking, or searing food in order to prevent the food from being exposed weber spirit 2 directly to heat for too long. In addition our Pitmaster Club is a huge thriving community of cooks who love to share. All text, recipes, photos, and computer code are owned by Meathead’s AmazingRibs.com and protected by US copyright law unless otherwise noted. It is a US federal crime to publish or distribute anything on this website without permission.
A not so obvious advantage of the Spirit II grill is the placement of the propane tank on the right side of the grill. On the Spirit E 215 grill the propane tank is located in the storage cabinet underneath the grill by the side mounted grease drain. Weber has so much faith in the new ignition system that they cover it, and every other part of the Spirit II grills, with a ten year warranty. The Spirit II line of grills came out a few years ago and, based on current pricing, I believe they will soon be discontinued. Weber’s problem with the Spirit II grills is that they are too similar to the higher priced Genesis grills and sales of the Genesis series have suffered.
Six convenient built-in tool hooks keep your BBQ tools nearby. All these features are what make the affordable Weber Spirit E-310 perfect for cooking small, everyday meals in your own backyard. Weber Spirit II 3-Burner Freestanding Gas Grill (WEB-II-E-310) provides the kind of reliable, user-friendly grilling experience Weber has built their reputation on. Overall, if you’re Blackstone Adventure thinking about purchasing this grill, then I would definitely recommend it so long as you’re willing to use the sear burner and smoker box properly. Just remember that you’ll have to move the food around a lot since they can easily touch the heating element on one side for a long period of time. It’s also a pretty decent grill overall, especially when you consider the price.
These are incredibly handy for resting plates and trays, sauces and rubs, and more. Plus, each shelf has tool hooks for keeping your spatula, tongs, and other implements ready when you want them. Among the coolest features of this grill are the Flavorizer bars. Cable management clips keep the various wires up and out of harm’s way. And the grease management system is easily accessed from the front, not hidden around the back like on some models.
LP models have Weber’s Fuel Gauge, which estimates your gas tank level by weight. For 2018, Weber sticks to the basics with a revamped version of their popular, full-size, entry-level Spirit gas grill line. Like its predecessor, Spirit II is a workhorse that delivers solid performance and is easy to use, easy to clean and available in two and three burner configurations. Increasingly cuckoo for color, Weber offers Spirit in black, ivory, red, sapphire, exclusive mocha versions for Lowe’s and exclusive stainless steel versions for Home Depot. I finally bit the bullet and invested in a Weber Spirit gas barbecue. It replaced another manufacturer’s grill that had served us well for seven years.