Summerset Grills — Premium American-Made Outdoor Cooking

Summerset Professional Grills builds some of the most well-respected built-in and freestanding outdoor grills in North America. Manufactured in California, Summerset is known for their innovative U-shaped burner design, heavy-gauge 304 stainless construction, and class-leading warranty coverage. As an authorized Summerset dealer, Fireplace Choice carries the full TRL, Sizzler, Alturi, and Atlas lineups — plus complete outdoor kitchen components — with manufacturer warranty, free shipping over $99, and pre-purchase consultation.

Summerset Series Comparison

Summerset Alturi — The Flagship

The Alturi series is Summerset's premier offering — heavy-duty brass U-shaped burners with hot-surface ignition, double-walled hood with heat-resistant glass, and the most robust construction in Summerset's lineup. Comes in 30", 36", 42", and 54" sizes. Best fit for serious outdoor cooks and high-end outdoor kitchens.

Summerset TRL — Best Value Premium

The TRL series delivers Alturi-class build quality at a more accessible price point. Same 304 stainless construction, lifetime warranty on burners, but with cast brass tube burners instead of U-burners. The best Summerset value for most buyers.

Summerset Sizzler — Entry Premium

The Sizzler series brings Summerset engineering to a more affordable tier — 304 stainless tube burners, lifetime burner warranty, and the same fit and finish you'd expect from a premium grill. Sizzler Pro adds rotisserie burners and infrared.

Summerset Atlas — Outdoor Kitchen Modules

Beyond standalone grills, Summerset offers a complete Atlas outdoor kitchen system: side burners, refrigerators, beverage centers, drawers, doors, and trash centers — all in matching 304 stainless. Build a fully integrated outdoor kitchen with components that match.

Why Buy Summerset from Fireplace Choice

• Authorized Summerset dealer — full lifetime warranty on all burners
• Free shipping on orders over $99 (continental US)
• Pre-purchase consultation — sizing, venting, accessory selection
• Price match on authorized dealers
• Financing available via Affirm and Shop Pay Installments
• Family-owned business — talk to a real person, not a call center

Frequently Asked Questions

Are Summerset grills American made?

Yes — Summerset Professional Grills are built in California. The Alturi, TRL, and Sizzler series are designed and manufactured in the United States.

What is the difference between Summerset Alturi, TRL, and Sizzler?

Alturi is the flagship — brass U-burners, hot-surface ignition, double-walled hood, $3,500-$8,000. TRL uses cast brass tube burners with the same 304 stainless build, $2,200-$4,500. Sizzler is the entry-premium tier — 304 stainless tube burners with a lifetime warranty, $1,200-$3,000.

How long does a Summerset grill last?

Summerset grills carry a lifetime warranty on all burners and multi-year structural coverage. With normal residential use and basic maintenance (covered when not in use, periodic burner cleaning), most owners report 15-20+ years of service from Alturi and TRL series grills.

Is Summerset better than Fire Magic or Blaze?

Summerset Alturi competes directly with Fire Magic Aurora and Blaze Professional LUX in the $3,500-$6,000 range. Summerset's differentiator is the U-shaped burner design (better flame distribution) and lifetime burner warranty. Fire Magic has the longer brand history; Blaze typically wins on price-per-feature; Summerset sits between the two with strong build quality and warranty.

Are Summerset and American Made Grills (AMG) the same company?

Yes — American Made Grills (AMG) is the premium luxury line from Summerset Professional Grills. AMG Encore, Muscle, and Estate series share manufacturing and quality standards with Summerset Alturi.

Is Fireplace Choice an authorized Summerset dealer?

Yes — Fireplace Choice is an authorized Summerset Professional Grills dealer. All purchases include the full Summerset manufacturer warranty.