The Magikitchn MKG-60-E_LP Griddle Countertop Gas is a commercial-grade cooking surface engineered for high-performance foodservice operations. Designed by Magikitch'n (Middleby), this gas-powered countertop appliance measures 60" wide by 31.56" deep, featuring a robust 1" thick polished steel griddle plate to ensure even heat distribution and durability under continuous use. Equipped with an electric thermostat with matchless ignition, it offers precise temperature control essential for high-volume cooking environments. This unit’s stainless steel exterior enhances sanitation and corrosion resistance, making it suitable for busy cafes, diners, and catering kitchens. Key specs include a 150,000 BTU output and a 115v electrical connection with a 6' cord, providing reliable and efficient operation for medium-volume workflows.
Top Magikitch'n MKG-60-E_LP Features
This countertop gas griddle is optimized for commercial foodservice applications requiring consistent high heat. Its sturdy 1" thick steel surface supports rapid temperature recovery, while all stainless steel construction ensures long-term durability. The electric thermostat with solid-state controls allows precise heat adjustments, easing operation during peak service periods. The integrated grease chute, front trough, and side splash barriers facilitate straightforward cleaning and minimize flare-ups, suitable for quick workflows. Its compact footprint makes it ideal for installation in limited counter space while maintaining high throughput in moderate-demand settings.
- High BTU Output: 150,000 BTU for quick heat-up and recovery
- Robust Stainless Steel Construction: Ensures durability and sanitation
- Precise Temperature Control: Electric thermostat with solid state controls
- Easy Maintenance: Grease chute, front trough, and removable legs simplify cleaning
- Versatile Use: Suitable for medium-volume foodservice operations in cafes and diners
Ideal for medium-volume restaurant kitchens or catering stations requiring durable, high-capacity griddle performance.
Magikitchn MKG-60-E_LP Technical Specs
The Magikitchn MKG-60-E_LP countertop gas griddle features a self-contained, air-cooled system with a stainless steel exterior finish, providing dependable operation in commercial environments. It operates on 115 volts, with a single-phase, 6-amp power draw, and is equipped with a 6-foot cord with NEMA 5-15P plug for straightforward electrical connection. The unit’s 1" thick steel cooking surface measures between 55" and 60" in width and 24" to 29" in depth, supporting a substantial cooking area. Weighing approximately 775 lbs, it is constructed with heavy-duty steel components to withstand rigorous daily use. The surface operates within standard temperature ranges and is designed for easy cleaning through disassembly of removable components. The appliance complies with safety standards and features controls suited for continuous operation. Dimensions include a height of 23.28 inches, with overall width and depth of 60" and 31.56", respectively.
- Electrical Requirements: 115V, 50/60Hz, single-phase, 6A
- Cooling Method: Air-cooled
- Construction & Finish: All stainless steel exterior with polished steel griddle plate
- Dimensions: 60" W x 31.56" D x 23.28" H
- Weight: 775 lbs (product)
- Plate Thickness: 1" thick steel surface
- Heating Technology: Electric thermostat with solid state controls
- Food Safety & Maintenance: Easy access grease chute, front trough, and removable legs facilitate cleaning and sanitation compliance
Electrical Compatibility & Ventilation: Requires standard 115V outlet and adequate airflow for optimal performance
Water Drainage & Cleaning: Easily disassembled for routine cleaning with grease trap access
Space & Installation: Designed for countertop mounting with proper clearance for ventilation
Durability & Materials: Constructed from heavy-duty stainless steel, resistant to corrosion and impact
Operational Fit: Suitable for moderate-volume kitchens requiring consistent heat and quick recovery
What is a commercial griddle?
A commercial griddle is a heavy-duty cooking appliance designed for high-volume food production, providing an expansive heated surface for grilling, searing, and frying. The Magikitchn MKG-60-E_LP is a gas-powered countertop model suitable for fast-paced restaurant kitchens, installed with a 1" thick polished steel surface for durability and even heat distribution. It supports moderate workloads, with an output of 150,000 BTU, making it ideal for cafes, diners, and catering operations that require reliable, continuous operation across multiple meals per day. Its stainless steel construction ensures longevity and simple sanitation, fitting seamlessly into professional kitchens demanding precise temperature control and efficient workflow.
Top commercial countertop gas griddles for foodservice settings
Designed for moderate throughput kitchens, Magikitchn MKG-60-E_LP offers durable construction and efficient heat output for reliable cooking. Its compact, restaurant-ready form factor supports versatile use in busy cafes and diners, making it a practical choice for commercial kitchen equipment requiring high performance and ease of maintenance.
- Operation_type — suited for medium-paced restaurant kitchens
- Kitchen_type — fits in compact commercial spaces and countertops
- Foodservice_category — ideal for diners, cafes, and catering stations
- Use_case — perfect for high-capacity grilling and searing tasks
Why Choose Magikitchn MKG-60-E_LP?
The Magikitchn MKG-60-E_LP stands out among countertop gas griddles through its heavy-duty stainless steel construction, robust 150,000 BTU output, and user-friendly controls. Its design emphasizes durability, sanitation, and consistent performance, improving operational efficiency in busy foodservice environments. The integrated grease management system simplifies cleaning, reducing downtime and labor costs compared to conventional models, while its precise temperature controls support high-quality cooking results.
- Self-contained, commercial-grade construction with stainless steel exterior
- High-capacity 150,000 BTU for fast cooking and recovery
- Built-in controls for precise and consistent heat adjustment
- Designed for simplified maintenance with removable components
- Optimized for medium-volume foodservice kitchens requiring reliable performance