10 Reviews: Best BBQ Food Thermometer (Apr 2024)

You can’t go wrong with a dial meat thermometer for a smoker when it comes to outdoor cooking. This stainless steel smoker thermometer is simple to mount on the exterior of your grill and has an easy-to-read display so you always know what temperature your grill pit is at. Shoppers on Amazon praise this smoker thermometer for its durability and low cost.

Large dial, colored temperature range for smoke and BBQ. Easy to see from afar. Easy to install if you have drill bit large enough. Unibit was used to make the hole into the cover. Add charcoal baskets for indirect cooking turns a kettle into a great smoker.

by Flash

If all that’s needed is a simple internal temperature reading, the affordable Weber Instant Read Meat Thermometer is a great pick. A button on the front of the thermometer toggles between temperature readings, while another button turns the thermometer on and off. When the probe is inserted into the meal, the thermometer will automatically generate a temperature ranging from 32 to 446 degrees Fahrenheit.

I’m a better BBQ’R because of it I BBQ just about every weekend (weather permitting) and we usually have good weather as I write this review it’s 75” and I’m BBQing chicken but used to cut into my meats and chicken (a no no) so now I just insert and wah lah

by indalecio h garza jr

A probe inserted into the middle of a steak is an excellent method to determine the internal temperature, but when it comes to thin filets, this digital infrared thermometer by Etekcity is hard to beat. Temperatures ranging from -58 to 1,022 degrees Fahrenheit can be detected by the infrared laser. The thermometer’s immediate reading takes in less than one second and is shown on the backlit LCD screen.

I've used this unit to check floor and ceiling temperatures in my house. I've used it to check oven and BBQ temperatures. It's a great device with good accuracy. I'm still on the original battery over a year later, I might be on 2 years with it even.

by Ryan J. Carey

The probes on the ThermoPro TP08 are covered by a lifetime guarantee, even if they have been damaged due to inappropriate usage. That gives you hope that you’ll be able to get a little more life out of this thermometer. Furthermore, the ThermoPro TP08 offers a fantastic combination of functionality, robust construction, and durability at an inexpensive price. It also features a built stand for use next to the barbecue.

Really helped me step up my BBQ game. It’s so convenient to be able to monitor my temps without opening my BBQ lid and losing heat. Also, being able to keep an eye on the temps from sitting inside the house is great

by Brian Rosales

With this wireless grill thermometer, you can test the temperature of up to four different kinds of meat at the same time with the four color-coded meat probes. When the meat reaches the desired temperature, the remote will send an alert to the portable receiver, which has a range of up to 500 feet. Furthermore, the bold screen text is big enough to be seen easily even by those with low eyesight.

This is a great tool to have in your BBQ arsenal. Takes all the guess work out of the done ness of your meat.

by Tony S.

If you love cool gadgets, or even if you know you’re the kind that doesn’t always put things away properly, how about a really wireless meat thermometer for barbecuing, with no wires in sight? The Meater+ completely wireless Bluetooth thermometer could be exactly what you’re looking for. The most huge benefit is that it now allows you to use a leave-in, remote monitoring thermometer during your meat cooking!

Steaks and bbq have been elevated to a whole new level thanks to MEATER. Luv it!

by HomeHandyman

Thermoworks is well known for its Thermapen instant-read thermometers, which are (arguably) industry standard. This model is developed for and marketed to professionals. The transmitter and receiver are both really well-made and designed. They are tough, sealed, and splash-proof to IP65 norms, and even the probes are commercial grade and a cut above the competition! Furthermore, the batteries will survive for 75 days of constant use.

If you truly enjoy BBQ, then you need to know at what temp your BBQ is done. Take the guesswork out of it with Smoke ThermaQ.

by Timm B

The Inkbird Grill Thermometer’s temperature-tracking technology maintains a record of temperature fluctuations throughout a grill, which can be downloaded to a smartphone or tablet through the Inkbird Pro app. This software also enables the phone to remotely connect to the barbecue thermometer via Wi-Fi, allowing the temperature to be monitored from anywhere in the home or yard.

I have making bbq for years. I wish I found this temp monitor a looong time ago. I have wasted a good amount of money on inferior products that just dont last. Wifi is a nice touch over Bluetooth. Our bedroom is too far away for Bluetooth. The mobile app alarm woke me up when the smoker was getting too cold.

by Terry

The Weber iGrill 2 is simple to operate and comes without complex features. Two probes provide an exact measurement of your meat temperature, and one for the ambient grill temperature, so you know what temperature your meat is cooking at. Then you’re free to go. The temperature is synced using a smartphone or tablet app. In addition, an alarm will sound when the meat reaches the specified temperature.

Great for outdoor BBQ temp monitoring and even used it to monitor the temp on a Deep Fried Turkey while cooking ... Get the Extra temperature probes and ambient temp probe .. the iGrill Application also works Great !!

by Donna B.

Introducing FireBoard 2, which is extremely simple to set up and install on your wireless network. The FireBoard sends real-time temperature information to iPhone, Android, and Web applications over the cloud. It also supports up to 6 external temperature sensors for precise and dependable temperature monitoring in a variety of settings and applications. Not to mention the weatherproof casing, which enables you to use it outdoors.

Brilliant device. Easy to use and accurate output. Used it in various settings and i trust/love this tool. Love the option to get a txt for temp changes. Also purchased the competition probes and love that i can have different types of meat on the smoker while all accurately monitored. This is a must have tool.

by Christian L