Bring classic French flat-top cooking outdoors with the Le Griddle Wee GFE40. Designed for great food and easy entertaining, this griddle makes everything from breakfast to dinner simple and fun.
Le Griddle is known for premium outdoor cooking gear built in France with a focus on performance and durability. Its griddles combine heavy-duty 304 stainless steel with a cast iron base that absorbs and spreads heat evenly across the cooking surface, giving you consistent results every time.
This model’s generous flat top lets you grill multiple steaks, burgers, eggs, or veggies all at once. It’s built for both built-in installations and tabletop use, so it fits your outdoor kitchen setup. The powerful 9,000 BTU stainless burner heats evenly and adjusts with a simple control knob, and the electronic ignition with safety thermocouple makes starting up quick and reliable.
Cleanup is easy thanks to the removable griddle plate and a curved grease tray that captures fat and oil for fast disposal. It ships set up for propane and includes a conversion kit if you want to switch to natural gas. A regulator and hose are not included. Le Griddle products are made for serious outdoor cooking and come backed by strong warranties for long-term peace of mind.
Product Features
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French Flat-Top Design: Compact, professional-style gas griddle inspired by traditional French cooking.
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Large Cooking Surface: Spacious flat top can cook up to 10 steaks at once, perfect for entertaining.
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Premium Construction: Made with a 304 stainless steel cooking surface and components for durability and long-term use.
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Even Heat Distribution: Features a 1/2-inch enameled cast iron sub-plate for consistent heat across the entire surface.
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Powerful Burner: Single U-shaped 304 stainless steel burner delivering 9,000 BTUs of steady, even heat.
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Precise Temperature Control: Front-mounted control knob allows easy and accurate heat adjustment.
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Electronic Ignition: AA battery-powered ignition system for quick and reliable startups.
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Built-In Safety Features: Safety valve and thermocouple automatically shut off gas if the flame goes out.
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Ventilated Design: Ventilation cutouts help prevent gas buildup and overheating.
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Easy Cleanup: Removable griddle plate and curved grease tray collect oil and fat for simple disposal.
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Flexible Installation: Designed for built-in outdoor kitchens or tabletop use.
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Fuel Options: Ships ready for propane and includes a natural gas conversion kit.
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Lifetime Warranty: Backed by Le Griddle’s lifetime warranty for peace of mind.
Product Specifications
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Cooking Surface Size: 16" W × 15-3/4" D
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Overall Dimensions: 17-1/4" W × 18-3/4" D × 12-1/2" H
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Cutout Dimensions: 14-3/4" W × 16-3/4" D × 5-3/4" H
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Fuel Type: Natural Gas or Propane Gas
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Burner: 1 U-shaped stainless steel burner
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Total Cooking Power: 9,000 BTUs
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Construction: 304 stainless steel frame and cooking surface
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Heat Distribution: Stainless steel cooking surface bonded to a cast-iron base plate for even heat across the entire surface
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Ignition: Battery-operated electronic ignition
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Safety: Integrated safety valve with thermocouple automatically shuts off gas if flame goes out
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Grease Management: Removable grease tray for easy cleaning
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Gas Connection: 3/8" gas fitting
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Gas Conversion: Opposite gas orifices included
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Certifications: ETL Certified, ANSI Z21.58b, CSA Std 1.6B
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Country of Origin: Made in the USA
Le Griddle Specs
Additional Notes
- Stainless steel lid sold separately
- Requires 24" clearance for lid to fully open
Installation Notes
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Designed for built-in outdoor kitchen installations
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Must be installed in a non-combustible cabinet
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Insulated liner required for combustible cabinets (see GFLINER40)
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May also be placed on a non-combustible surface or optional portable cart (see GFCART40)
Gas Connection Notes
Propane hose, regulator, and gas flex lines sold separately
Warranty
Enjoy outdoor cooking with the Gas Wee Griddle by Le Griddle, designed to deliver premium performance, durability, and style for your outdoor kitchen.
Built to last and backed by strong warranties, the Gas Wee Griddle offers confidence, convenience, and professional results every time you cook outdoors.
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