Fire Up the Best Blazing Hot BBQ Gifts for Dad
Dad's got many skills, and playing grillmaster is a big one. He loves to barbecue (no matter the weather), and he prides himself on going above and beyond the basics. So here's how to fire up a smile from Dad with barbecue gifts that are out-of-the-ordinary or a luxe BBQ upgrade that he hasn't splurged on (because he deserves something special). The best part of finding a cool barbecue gift for Dad? Getting to enjoy the delicious food he makes for the next barbecue.
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Classic Barbecue Tools
![Char-Broil Gourmet Offset Smoker](https://giftadvisor.imgix.net/pimages/rs-250-B00365FI9E-05-31-17.jpg)
There's no denying that this gourmet smoker makes a smokin' hot barbecue gift — perfectly sized for small cookouts.
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![Pitmaster Cookbook](https://giftadvisor.imgix.net/pimages/rs-250-1592337589-05-31-17.jpg)
Because a true pitmaster (like him) sees barbecue as a lifestyle — not simply a way to cook dinner.
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![Heavy Duty BBQ Grilling Tools Set](https://giftadvisor.imgix.net/pimages/rs-250-B00NE5IF3W-05-31-17.jpg)
Barbecue is not for the faint of heart. These heavyweight grilling tools can flip the thickest, juiciest burgers with a simple flick.
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![Kamado Style Charcoal Grill](https://giftadvisor.imgix.net/pimages/rs-250-B00EBWBFQQ-05-31-17.jpg)
This cast iron charcoal grill is a superhero for backyard barbecuing, for camping, for tailgating — or simply making his day with one egg of a gift!
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![Barbecue Sauces, Rubs, and Marinades Cookbook](https://giftadvisor.imgix.net/pimages/rs-250-1523500816-05-31-17.jpg)
He's mastered grilling meat so it's just the way you like it (medium rare? medium well?). Now help him master barbecue sauces with this in-depth book.
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![BlueFire Pro Heat Resistant Gloves](https://giftadvisor.imgix.net/pimages/rs-250-B011VLLUQ4-05-31-17.jpg)
He is so strong, but he still needs heat-resistant gloves for safety by the grill and campfire.
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![BBQ Cast Iron Grill Press](https://giftadvisor.imgix.net/pimages/rs-250-B01MRLFZW8-06-12-17.jpg)
The best gift you can give him is any tool that cuts down on the waiting time to eat! This steak weight flattens meat to speed up the grill time.
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![Two Way Hold Magnetic Grill Light](https://giftadvisor.imgix.net/pimages/rs-250-181306-10-21-16-04-40-07.jpg)
When the sun goes down, his grill gets powered up. Here's a light to help with grilling out.
$34.95
![Southern Living Ultimate Book of BBQ](https://giftadvisor.imgix.net/pimages/rs-250-0848744802-05-31-17.jpg)
Here's the ultimate cookbook for recipes not just about BBQ — but also about the essential sides. Dig in!
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![Ultimate Luma Tongs with Grab-Light](https://giftadvisor.imgix.net/pimages/rs-250-B0007ZGUH0-05-31-17.jpg)
Here's your lightbulb moment on what to give him: the ultimate tongs to illuminate his grill with the power of halogen.
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![Grillaholics Grill Mat](https://giftadvisor.imgix.net/pimages/rs-250-B00KUJCH66-05-31-17.jpg)
You want to devour every last bit of your barbecue — not lose some food to the grill (hello, frustrating!). Here's a mat to solve that issue, and keep meats from sticking to the grill.
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![Heat Resistant BBQ Gloves](https://giftadvisor.imgix.net/pimages/rs-250-25461-11-05-16-10-30-44.jpg)
If he's a bit on the clumsy side, you want to set him up with a solid pair of BBQ gloves for being so close to the flames.
$17.79
![Sirloin of the Month Club](https://giftadvisor.imgix.net/pimages/rs-250-108210-09-13-16-01-43-47.jpg)
Because he'll need a constant supply of meat for his grill, and this club delivers top sirloins.
$299.85
![Wireless Digital Meat Thermometer](https://giftadvisor.imgix.net/pimages/rs-250-B014DAVCP4-12-18-16.jpg)
For anyone starting out with barbecue, it helps to have a digital thermometer to get the meat just right (and up his confidence.)
$35.99
![BBQ Sauce of the Month Club](https://giftadvisor.imgix.net/pimages/rs-250-17095-09-13-16-01-43-47.jpg)
Everyone knows the best part of barbecue is the sauce. This club lets him try out new flavors.
$59.85
![Kabob Grilling Baskets](https://giftadvisor.imgix.net/pimages/rs-250-106418-11-25-16-09-05-40.jpg)
He's advanced beyond basic hot dogs and burgers on the grill. Give him a quality set of kabob baskets for grilling all the veggies.
$16.99
![Personalized Leather Grilling Gloves](https://giftadvisor.imgix.net/pimages/rs-250-20506-09-13-16-01-46-54.jpg)
Choose his initials, or even better, choose his nickname to personalize this fine set of leather grilling gloves.
$29.95
![Bobby Flay's Barbecue Addiction Cookbook](https://giftadvisor.imgix.net/pimages/rs-250-0307461394-05-31-17.jpg)
Because Bobby Flay is a barbecue master, and you want him to learn from the best.
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For On-The-Go BBQ
![Weber Smokey Joe Portable Grill](https://giftadvisor.imgix.net/pimages/rs-250-B00004RALL-05-31-17.jpg)
This portable grill is just what he wants to up his camping game.
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![Stainless Steel Portable Charcoal Grill](https://giftadvisor.imgix.net/pimages/rs-250-B0161BGMEY-05-31-17.jpg)
The design of this portable charcoal grill is oh-so-special to eliminate half-cooked meats on skewers. Brilliant!
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![Outdoor Kitchen Kit](https://giftadvisor.imgix.net/pimages/rs-250-24817-11-05-16-08-21-37.jpg)
The great outdoors does not come stocked with kitchen utensils. So give him what he needs to be an on-the-go grillmaster.
$25.00
![Pop Up Portable Grill](https://giftadvisor.imgix.net/pimages/rs-250-23709-09-13-16-12-47-23.jpg)
What's better than a pop-up tent? A pop-up portable grill for some finger-lickin' good barbecue.
$49.95
![BBQ Kit Cooler](https://giftadvisor.imgix.net/pimages/rs-250-609294-04-25-17-08-54-34.jpg)
Give him the gift of organization with this cooler kit with a special spot for all the essentials.
$99.95
![Coleman Road Trip Propane Grill](https://giftadvisor.imgix.net/pimages/rs-250-24433-11-05-16-08-21-37.jpg)
You know he'd prefer a powerhouse propane grill, and this one won't disappoint.
$127.99
Unusual BBQ Finds
![Paleo AIP Friendly Barbecue Sauce](https://giftadvisor.imgix.net/pimages/rs-250-B01DG9RIEC-05-31-17.jpg)
Here's a barbecue sauce that goes well with most anyone — especially since it's only made with real organic ingredients. No refined sugars, gluten, or preservatives!
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![Barbeque Condiment Tray](https://giftadvisor.imgix.net/pimages/rs-250-B01H5PDTDM-05-31-17.jpg)
He's got an eye for design and will appreciate a stylish set for all the fixings to top his barbecue creations.
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![Pitmaster Secrets for Southern Barbecue Book](https://giftadvisor.imgix.net/pimages/rs-250-084875185X-05-31-17.jpg)
The foundation of barbecue changes depending on where you are — and this book will give him an inside look into the secrets of Southern barbecue.
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![Natural Wood Cookbook Stand](https://giftadvisor.imgix.net/pimages/giftadvisor.com/images/pimages/xxrs-250-B01GRFGZTQ-05-31-17.jpg)
When he's dealing with messy barbecue, it'll help to have a nice stand to keep his cookbook opened to the right spot.
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![Barbecue Cookout Vintage Tray](https://giftadvisor.imgix.net/pimages/rs-250-B00L3E7BEA-05-31-17.jpg)
Here's a fun tin tray for serving up his best barbecue for a crowd.
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![Blues Hog Sauce](https://giftadvisor.imgix.net/pimages/rs-250-B007X4GJ42-05-31-17.jpg)
Sweet and spicy, he's sure to go hog-wild for this all-natural barbecue sauce.
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![Best of Barbecue Kansas City Rub](https://giftadvisor.imgix.net/pimages/rs-250-B009R485KM-05-31-17.jpg)
Here's the rub on barbecue. To truly be winning in grilling, he needs some spice to rub on meats.
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![Grill Master's Gift Box](https://giftadvisor.imgix.net/pimages/rs-250-B01LVYL44S-05-31-17.jpg)
From the sauces to rubs, this barbecue set packs a gourmet punch.
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![Stainless Steel Flexible Grilling Skewer](https://giftadvisor.imgix.net/pimages/rs-250-24562-11-05-16-08-21-37.jpg)
The best kind of rainbows, in his opinion, are skewers filled with fresh veggies, grilled and popping with flavor.
$9.90
![Barbecue Stainless Quesadilla Basket](https://giftadvisor.imgix.net/pimages/rs-250-B00MB6DZHG-05-31-17.jpg)
You can pretty much put anything on the grill, with the right tools. So give him a basket to barbecue yummy, melty quesadillas.
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![Himalayan Salt Plate](https://giftadvisor.imgix.net/pimages/rs-250-B013T0EWBU-06-12-17.jpg)
Because barbecue is all about achieving that depth of flavor, and this salt plate will be a gamechanger for him.
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![Personalized BBQ Steak Branding Iron](https://giftadvisor.imgix.net/pimages/rs-250-20505-09-13-16-01-46-54.jpg)
With barbecue that tasty, your personal grillmaster deserves his name branded on top.
$39.95
![Grilling Vegan Style Cookbook](https://giftadvisor.imgix.net/pimages/rs-250-24356-11-05-16-08-18-26.jpg)
Who says all grillmasters are meat lovers? Here's a grilling cookbook just for him (or for anyone trying to eat more veggies!).
$13.32
Barbecue Fun
![BBQ Funny Apron](https://giftadvisor.imgix.net/pimages/rs-250-B01DY2VY3C-05-31-17.jpg)
Here's to keeping it real with a funny apron for your favorite grillmaster.
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![Barbecue Sauce Mop and Bucket Set](https://giftadvisor.imgix.net/pimages/rs-250-B0007ZGUI4-05-31-17.jpg)
You know he loves to grill, and quality grilling tools make the cooking process go easier (and faster).
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![Beer Infused BBQ Sauces](https://giftadvisor.imgix.net/pimages/rs-250-538621-11-25-16-09-05-40.jpg)
Everything is better with beer, and that includes tasty barbecue sauce.
$34.95
![Bristle Free Grill Brush](https://giftadvisor.imgix.net/pimages/rs-250-179265-11-25-16-09-05-40.jpg)
Not all grill brushes are created equal, and this bristle-free brush makes cleanup a cinch.
$16.95
This gift stands out, since there's nothing more American than some flippin' good barbecue.
$10.00
![Make Your Own BBQ Sauce Kit](https://giftadvisor.imgix.net/pimages/rs-250-523726-10-21-16-06-32-27.jpg)
Because whenever he tastes something out at a restaurant that he loves, he wants to re-create it at home. Now he can do just that with his favorite BBQ sauce.
$39.95
![The Great Scrape: Barbeque Cleaning Tool](https://giftadvisor.imgix.net/pimages/rs-250-11856-09-13-16-12-47-23.jpg)
It's not a glitzy gift, but he'll appreciate a problem-solving way to get his grill cleaned fast, and without fuss.
$19.95
![Fruit Keg Tapping Kit](https://giftadvisor.imgix.net/pimages/rs-250-18795-09-13-16-01-26-07.jpg)
Tap into a gift that pairs well with barbecue. Because watermelons are better with beer.
$19.99
![Bear Paw Meat Shredder](https://giftadvisor.imgix.net/pimages/rs-250-325806-09-13-16-12-47-23.jpg)
Here's the perfect tool for shredding meat for a BBQ, and he's kind of a teddy bear at heart, too.
$12.95
![Wine Infused Cedar Grilling Plank Set](https://giftadvisor.imgix.net/pimages/rs-250-19193-09-13-16-01-26-07.jpg)
Cheers to a barbecue gift that brings out more flavor in his grilling game.
$12.00
![Star Wars Lightsaber BBQ Tongs](https://giftadvisor.imgix.net/pimages/rs-250-25578-11-05-16-10-30-44.jpg)
Combine his two favorite loves — Star Wars and barbecue — into one powerful gift. May the force be with that grill!
$37.80
![Hockey Stick BBQ Set](https://giftadvisor.imgix.net/pimages/rs-250-21194-09-13-16-01-26-07.jpg)
Shoot for a set of grilling tools that score points for the hockey stick design.
$69.95
![Personalized Grill Master T-Shirt](https://giftadvisor.imgix.net/pimages/rs-250-133533-09-13-16-02-38-43.jpg)
Give him a T-shirt that crowns him as the ultimate grillmaster in your family.
$19.98
Fired up to find some cool gifts for him? Here are even more barbecue gift ideas, gadget gifts, and goofy fun gifts for him.