From sizzling breakfasts to smash burgers and teppanyaki-style dinners, the Daytona Pro 5 Burner NitroGuard™ Griddle delivers powerful heat, fast cooking, and a durable cooking surface built for every backyard cookout. Watch how easy outdoor cooking can be.
We position ourselves as delivering high-end outdoor cooking features and performance without premium-brand pricing, emphasizing “Quality Grills. Unbelievable Value.”
Wide range of outdoor cooking products for every use case
We offer gas grills, pellet grills, griddles, smokers, pizza ovens, portable/tabletop grills, electric grills, accessories, and replacement parts — allowing customers to stay within one ecosystem for all outdoor cooking needs.
Innovation-focused outdoor cooking with smart technology
We differentiate ourselves through smart grilling products like the Oakford smart pellet grill, including app-connected cooking controls and modern outdoor cooking technology.
Find griddle recipes, cooking techniques, cleaning tips, and outdoor meal ideas designed for Nexgrill griddles.
Frequently Asked Questions
Find answers to common questions
Gas grills provide instant heat and precise temperature control, making them easier to use. Charcoal grills offer a smoky flavor and high heat for searing but require more time to heat up and manage.
Pellet grills combine the convenience of gas with the flavor of wood, allowing for smoking, baking, and grilling. Traditional gas grills, however, are quicker to start and often easier to clean.
Charcoal grills typically reach higher temperatures quicker than gas grills, making them better for searing meat. However, high-quality gas grills can also provide adequate heat for effective searing.
Nexgrill offers models designed specifically for gas, charcoal, and pellets, allowing users to choose based on their cooking style and flavor preferences. Each type is built to optimize the characteristics of its respective fuel.
Choosing between gas and charcoal grills depends on your cooking preferences and lifestyle. If you value convenience and quick cooking, a gas grill may suit you better; if you prefer the taste and experience of traditional grilling, a charcoal grill would be ideal.
In This Article
Spring Preparation
Clean and inspect for damage.
Summer Maintenance
Regular cleaning and safety checks.
Winter Storage
Protect and store properly.
Spring Cleaning and Inspection
As the frost melts and the days grow longer, it's time to prepare your grill for the busy cooking season ahead. Spring is the perfect opportunity to give your grill a thorough cleaning and inspection. Start by removing all the grates and burners and soak them in warm, soapy water. This helps to dislodge any grease and grime that may have accumulated over the winter months.
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Cleaning Grates
Use a grill brush to remove debris, soak in soapy water.
Inspect Burners
Check for blockages and wear, replace if necessary.
Inspect your grill thoroughly for any signs of rust or damage. Pay special attention to the igniter system and gas connections. A quick test of the igniter can save you from future grilling frustrations. If you spot rust, use a wire brush to remove it and apply a heat-resistant paint to protect the area.
Tip: Always keep a spare propane tank handy to avoid mid-party shortages.
Summer: Keeping Your Grill in Top Shape
During the summer months, your grill is likely to see the most action. Regular maintenance is crucial to ensure it performs optimally. After each use, clean the cooking grates while they are still warm, as this is the easiest time to remove residue. Use a grill brush for this purpose, and follow up with a damp cloth for any remaining particles.
Perform a safety check on gas lines and connections to prevent leaks. Keep an eye on the flame color; a blue flame with yellow tips indicates a healthy burner. If the flame is yellow or uneven, it may be time to clean the burner ports.
Warning: Never leave your grill unattended while in use. Safety always comes first.
Consider applying a thin layer of cooking oil to the grates after cleaning to prevent rust and enhance flavor. This step can make a significant difference in maintaining your grill's longevity.
Fall: Preparing for Off-Season
As the grilling season winds down, it's important to start preparing your grill for winter storage. Begin by conducting a deep clean, including the interior and exterior surfaces. This is also a good time to check the condition of your grill cover and, if necessary, replace it to ensure your grill is fully protected from the elements.
Remove and clean the drip tray to prevent grease buildup, which can attract unwanted pests. Clear out any remaining debris from the burners and grill body to avoid blockages that could affect performance next season.
Tip: Store your grill in a dry, sheltered area if possible to maximize its lifespan.
Ensure all controls are turned off, and detach the propane tank, storing it in a safe location away from direct sunlight.
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Winter: Proper Storage and Care
Winterizing your grill is an essential step to ensure it’s ready to go when the first warm breeze of spring arrives. Start by thoroughly cleaning the grill’s interior and exterior with a gentle cleanser to remove any leftover residue. After cleaning, make sure everything is completely dry to prevent rust formation.
Once cleaned, cover your grill with a high-quality, weather-resistant cover. This cover will protect it from harsh winter elements such as snow, ice, and freezing temperatures. If storing your grill outside, consider placing it on a wooden platform or a grill mat to keep it off the cold ground.
For charcoal grills, remove any remaining charcoal and ash, as these can absorb moisture and cause corrosion. Gas grills should have the propane tank disconnected and stored safely.
Grill Type
Winter Storage Tips
Gas Grills
Disconnect propane, clean thoroughly, use a weather-resistant cover.
Charcoal Grills
Remove charcoal, clean ash, cover securely.
Year-Round Grill Care Tips
No matter the season, regular grill maintenance can stave off costly repairs and prolong its life. Here are some year-round tips to keep your grill in top condition:
Perform routine checks on gas lines and igniters to ensure safety and functionality.
Regularly clean cooking surfaces to prevent flavor contamination and rust.
Apply a light coat of oil to cast iron parts to prevent rusting.
Store your grill in a covered area to protect it from unpredictable weather.
By following these guidelines, grill enthusiasts can enjoy hassle-free cooking and maintain their equipment’s performance throughout the year. Consider ensuring you have the best grill maintenance products to assist in your upkeep to assist in your upkeep.
Info: Consider investing in a high-quality grill cover to protect your investment for years to come.
We position ourselves as delivering high-end outdoor cooking features and performance without premium-brand pricing, emphasizing “Quality Grills. Unbelievable Value.”
Wide range of outdoor cooking products for every use case
We offer gas grills, pellet grills, griddles, smokers, pizza ovens, portable/tabletop grills, electric grills, accessories, and replacement parts — allowing customers to stay within one ecosystem for all outdoor cooking needs.
Innovation-focused outdoor cooking with smart technology
We differentiate ourselves through smart grilling products like the Oakford smart pellet grill, including app-connected cooking controls and modern outdoor cooking technology.
What Our Clients Say
Don't just take our word for it
“I’ve been using the Nexgrill Daytona 4-Burner Gas Griddle for a while now, and I’ve been really happy with it. First off, it’s super sturdy and feels really well-made, like it’s going to last me a long time. The cooking space is awesome—plenty of room for making big meals. So far I’ve cooked pancakes, burgers, bacon and some veggies. The 4 burners make it easy to control the heat in different areas. I love that I can keep one side hotter for searing and leave the other side cooler for things that don’t need as much heat. Plus, it heats evenly, which I was really glad to see. The shelves underneath and on its sides are a nice bonus. I’ve used them to keep things like plates, tools, and ingredients handy while I’m cooking, it’s very convenient. Cleaning it is super simple too. Once it cools down, I just wipe off the cooking surface and let the grease funnel into the trap. It’s quick and easy, and honestly, it barely looks like I even used it. If I had to nitpick, the grease trap can fill up kind of quickly during bigger cooking sessions, but as long as you keep an eye on it, it’s not a big deal. Overall, this griddle has been great. It’s sturdy, easy to use, and makes cooking outside a lot of fun. If you’re into grilling or want something versatile, I think this is a solid choice. Originally posted on influenster.com”
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martind23_2941
Sturdy, easy to use, and perfect for cooking big m
“took about 2-3 hrs for complete assembly. took about 15-20 minutes to fully heat to 700. used a pan liner and a drip cup liner due to previous issues with those rusting away. this is about the 3-4 grill i have assembled. dont try to do it alone or ask the wife for help with the firebox its awkward. always check the directions 2-3 times before tightening down and dont over tighten the screws. hopeing for 5 years of grilling on this but i havent checked the warrenty yet.”
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Dave the Griller
finally got around to building this.bought in 2025
“We just bought this guy and I recommend always buy it assembled, we just use the grill 2 times and really works good; is perfect size and the side burn is very useful plus the caddy attach for spices; the material quality is in medium rate; no too cheap no too expensive I'll be glad if it works for minimum 5 years. Nexgrill could improve with the way, and cleaners to not damage the grates and the burners. I protect the removable pan with heavy duty aluminum foil, when the grease drop I only change the foil. Well I am enjoying my new Nexgrill !!! P.s. always clean the grill after use it....ALWAYS :-)”
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Karl A
Nice Grill
“Thank you to Influencer and Nexgrill for sending this to me for free, in exchange for my honest opinion. My 17 year old son put this together for me. It was easy but time consuming, it took about 2 hours. This is great for families, because you can cook a good amount of food in a short time. We did tacos, but it’s also great for breakfast, pancakes, eggs, breakfast burritos. It’s easy to clean if you have the right tools, you’ll need a scraper and metal spatula. Overall I would recommend this flat grill, it’s a great addition to our household. Originally posted on influenster.com”
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KellyL
Quick and easy cooking
“My old Nexgrill is 25 years old and still looking and performing well! This new one is going on our back patio to partner with the old one in our courtyard. Obviously quality products to last that long. I hope the new one does as well. The only concern I have is that the sides are painted metal rather than stainless like the old one. I hope it doesn’t rust over time. But, We are very happy grillers!”
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Judy S
New grill to partner with my old one
“Bought grill 3 years ago stainless grates rusted out had to order new ones to replace Yes, I recommend this product.”
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GaryS329
Stainless
“I’ve always been a smoker, fryer kind of guy. But recently with my new job keeping me super busy I’ve been cooking on my father in-laws 2 burner grill and it takes so long to cook ribs and chicken. I love just lighting the burners and cooking so I decided to upgrade by buying my own and I got this 5 burner with side burner for veggies , took me maybe 20 minutes to get all the dinner done tonight after I seasoned the grill with an onion. Love it so far, I hope it lasts a long time! It’s beautiful!”
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Jason B
Love it so far! My first propane grill I’ve ever bought myself!
“I love your grills. This is a replacement grill for a fully stainless steel one (was suppose to be). We originally bought it for our daughter's new townhouse, but her patio was not "ready" for it. We have kept it for 5 years now. My husband passed, I sold the house and move it, in the original box, with me and just put it together. The”
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Lisa G
Replacement
“Purchased a 5 burner with side burner grill probably 7-8 years ago. You can only replace things for so long. Opted on a smaller 4 burner grill this time. Hoping to get lots of use for many years to come.”
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Brian S
2nd grill with out
“Easy grill to use & grills well. Last grill lasted a little over 6 years. Had to replace burners twice (just worn out - lots of use). Here is old grill & new grill.”
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Russell E
2nd Nexgrill
“I had either recieved or bought a grill from either webber or Charbroil. Both had lasted roughly 5 years each before rusting out. For the price point and the way this grill feels I think this one should last longer. Looks awsome new so hopes are high.”
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Victor A
3rd grill so far...
“I’m just setting up my second 5 burner nexgrill!!! My first one was purchased in 2015!! I live in New England and the grill lived outside for 7 1/2 years!! That is an impressive lifespan for a grill in my area! I’ll be a loyal Nexgrill customer for life. Thanks very much. Yes, I recommend this product.”
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Litch
Robust grill with Longevity to boot
“This grill is good for an economy grill. My 10 year old assembled most of it. I knew that I was getting a budget grill and didn't expect a Cadillac. I bought it mainly because the burners have flame on the left and right, instead of one row on the top. I checked the temperature gauge vs my digital and it runs 50° high, didn't expect it to be right on. The burner tents are higher in the front, making it hotter in the front. I have snips so I'll cut the front to set level. I seasoned the grill with bacon, it leaked from the screw to the drip pan, which was tight. The corners are sharp. I had corner protectors for my smoker and put some on the Nexgrill, hoping to get more life from the cover. Overall it's pretty good for the price.”
