Garland GD-24G-TH Designer Series 24" Countertop Natural Gas Griddle with Thermostatic Control - 40,000 BTU

The Garland GD-24G-TH 24" Countertop Natural Gas Griddle is an essential piece of equipment for commercial kitchens seeking reliable, consistent cooking. Ideal for diners, cafes, and quick-service establishments, this griddle excels at preparing different breakfast, lunch, and dinner items, including eggs, bacon, pancakes, burgers, and quesadillas. Its compact countertop design allows for flexible placement in kitchens with limited space.

Constructed with stainless steel front and sides, it is durable and easy to clean in demanding environments. It features a 1/2" thick polished steel griddle plate, known for its excellent heat retention and even heat distribution, ensuring all food cooks uniformly. Welded 2.65" high splashguards on the rear and sides help minimize grease splatter and maintain a cleaner workspace.

Performance is managed by 2 independent thermostatic controls, allowing operators to set precise temperatures across the cooking surface. Each zone is powered by a 20,000 BTU burner, combining for a total output of 40,000 BTU, providing ample power for standard duty cooking tasks. A piezo spark ignition system offers quick and effortless startup.

This unit comes equipped with 4" legs, elevating the griddle for improved airflow and easier access for cleaning underneath. It requires a 3/4" NPT natural gas connection, with specific manifold operating pressures for optimal performance.

Restaurant Size Recommendations
Suitable for small to medium-volume diners, cafes, and quick-service restaurants that require a versatile cooking surface. Its output and cooking surface efficiently handle various menu items, from pancakes and eggs to burgers and quesadillas, supporting steady breakfast, lunch, or dinner service.

Maintenance Advice
Regularly clean the polished steel griddle surface to maintain hygiene and prevent food buildup, ensuring optimal cooking performance. Ensure the splashguards and stainless steel exterior are wiped down regularly with appropriate commercial cleaning agents. Periodically inspect the gas connections and burner areas for debris or blockages to maintain safety and efficiency.