Garland GD-24GTH_NAT 24 Inch Polished Steel Griddle with Gas 40000 BTU

The Garland GD-24GTH_NAT Designer Series Griddle Countertop Gas is a commercial-grade cooking platform designed for high-performance foodservice environments. Featuring a 24-inch width by 18-inch depth polished steel griddle, this model provides a durable 1/2-inch thick surface optimized for even heat distribution. Its thermostatic controls and piezo spark ignition facilitate precise temperature management and quick startup. The stainless steel front and sides enhance sanitation and corrosion resistance, while the internal grease drawer simplifies cleaning. Equipped with 2-5/8-inch welded splash guards on all sides, it ensures safety and minimizes spillover risks. With a robust 40,000 BTU gas output, the GD-24GTH_NAT is suitable for large kitchens and busy countertops requiring reliable, consistent heating performance in a compact footprint.

Top Garland GD-24GTH_NAT Features

The Garland GD-24GTH_NAT Designer Series Griddle offers precise thermostatic controls, durable stainless steel construction, and a thick polished steel surface designed for heavy use. Internal grease management enhances ease of cleaning, while welded splash guards ensure safety during high-volume operations. Its 40,000 BTU gas output delivers rapid, consistent heat, making it ideal for mid-volume restaurant kitchens and commercial food prep stations.

• Thermostatic Controls: Enables accurate temperature regulation for optimal cooking.
• Polished Steel Griddle: 1/2-inch thick surface with uniform heat distribution for consistent results.
• Stainless Steel Exterior: Provides corrosion resistance and effortless sanitation.
• Welded Splash Guards: 2-5/8-inch guards prevent spills and contain grease during operation.
• 40,000 BTU Gas Output: Ensures rapid heat recovery suitable for commercial kitchens.

Designed for professional kitchens requiring reliable gas-powered griddle performance, suitable for high-frequency use in busy foodservice environments.

Garland GD-24GTH_NAT Technical Specs

The Garland GD-24GTH_NAT features a 24-inch wide by 24-inch deep stainless steel body with a 1/2-inch thick smooth steel cooking surface. Powered by a 40,000 BTU combustion system, it integrates thermostatic controls and piezo spark ignition for fast startups and precise heat adjustment. The unit's exterior finish combines stainless steel front and sides, delivering excellent corrosion resistance and ease of cleaning. At a height of 15 inches and weight of 146 pounds, this countertop model is designed for countertop installation, fitting seamlessly into modern commercial kitchens. Its temperature operating range is optimized for various cooking needs, with standard maintenance via internal grease drawer and welded splash guards for safety. The unit operates efficiently with CSA and NSF approvals, and its construction ensures food safety, durability, and consistent performance.

• Electrical Requirements: Gas-powered with no electrical connection needed for operation.
• Construction & Finish: Stainless steel front and sides for durability and sanitation.
• Dimensions: 24" W x 24" D x 15" H, compact for countertop placement.
• Weight: 146 lbs, designed for stable countertop installation.
• Controls & Features: Thermostat and solid-state controls with piezo ignition facilitate easy operation.
• Cooling Method: Not applicable (gas-heated surface).

What is a commercial griddle?

A commercial griddle is a heavy-duty cooking appliance with a flat heated surface designed for high-throughput food preparation in professional kitchens. The Garland GD-24GTH_NAT is a countertop gas griddle with a 24-inch wide polished steel surface, optimized for durability and even heat distribution. Installed in restaurant prep areas or fast-food kitchens, it supports various cooking tasks, including breakfast, sandwiches, and sautéeing, making it ideal for medium-volume foodservice settings requiring reliable, consistent heat in a compact footprint.

Top countertop gas griddles for medium-volume foodservice

Designed for reliable high-performance, Garland GD-24GTH_NAT countertop gas griddles are built with durable stainless steel and a thick polished steel surface, offering consistent heat for commercial kitchens. Perfect for medium-volume restaurant prep and fast-casual operations, this unit provides precise temperature control and easy maintenance within a compact footprint.

• Operation for moderate throughput food preparation in busy kitchens
• Compact footprint tailored for small to medium foodservice spaces
• Ideal for quick-service restaurants, cafes, and hotel kitchens
• Designed for reliable performance during sustained daily use
• Suitable for diverse cooking tasks such as breakfast, sandwiches, and small entrees

Why Choose Garland GD-24GTH_NAT

Compared to similar commercial countertop gas griddles, the Garland GD-24GTH_NAT offers superior construction with stainless steel sides and a thicker cooking surface, ensuring enhanced durability and sanitation. Its high-output BTU system and precise thermostatic controls deliver consistent cooking results, optimizing workflow efficiency in busy kitchens. The unit’s safety features and ease of maintenance elevate its operational value in professional foodservice environments.

• Enhanced durability with stainless steel exterior and welded splash guards
• Reliable 40,000 BTU gas power for rapid preheating and recovery
• Simplified cleaning with internal grease drawer and smooth surface
• Compact design optimized for countertop installation in tight spaces
• Advanced thermostatic controls for precise temperature management