Char-Broil Patio Bistro 240 15601632
Good Points
- Fairly comprehensive instructions with BBQ guide provided.
- Excellent for roasting a chicken butterflied.u003cbr
- Good open access to food when food warmer removed.
- Control panel angled upwards for easier viewing. u003e
- Easy access to all areas when cleaning.
- Exterior surface is mostly black enamel, easy to clean.
- Easy to assemble.
Bad Points
- Only OK result overall.
- Only OK cooking performance result.
- Borderline for ease of use.
- Only OK to manoeuvre.
- No side panels to protect food from drafts.
- No side tables or space for storing accessories.
- No hotplate. Chargrill only.
- BBQ on stand sits quite low, may be awkward to use.
- Slightly unbalance unit, feels top heavy. Need to ensure BBQ placed on an even surface.
- Restricted height in hood. More suited for smaller roasts.
- Difficult to control smoke and flame under grill plate when cooking high fat foods.
- Awkward to hold and move unit. Handle positioned under control panel and is difficult to access.
- Sharp edges under control panel.
- Controls positioned quite low, may need to bend down to use.
- Difficult to light ignition. May not respond, so may need to light manually.
- Excessive smoke and uncontrollable flames occurred during use.
- Thermometer can be inaccurate.
- Hood can become dangerously hot.
- Controls can become hot.
- No viewing window.
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