Close-up view of the interior of the Meadow Creek BBQ26 Chicken Cooker with the cooking grate removed, focusing on the charcoal pan. The pan is spacious and made from durable material.

Detail view of the Meadow Creek BBQ26 Chicken Cooker showing a person’s hand lifting the pivoting grate inside the cooker. The grate is designed for easy access and maneuverability.

The Meadow Creek BBQ26 Chicken Cooker covered with a gray vinyl cover, protecting it from the elements. The cover fits snugly over the cooker, with the legs visible underneath.

Video showcasing the Meadow Creek BBQ26S Chicken Flipper

Meadow Creek BBQ26 Chicken Cooker

Name: Meadow Creek BBQ26 Chicken Cooker
Brand: Meadow Creek
SKU: 1601MOC
Price: 999.99 USD
Availability: InStock

$999.99

Description

*Shipping + Crating Fee Included*

The Meadow Creek BBQ26 Flipping Grate Charcoal Grill is a compact yet powerful cooker built for serious backyard BBQ lovers. Crafted from heavy-duty 13-gauge steel and featuring a T304 food-grade stainless steel flipping grate, it delivers exceptional control and efficiency for grilling chicken, burgers, ribs, and more.

The BBQ26’s tabletop design, cool-touch handles, and adjustable charcoal pan brackets make it perfect for small spaces, catering events, or mobile cooking. It can handle up to 15 lbs. of chicken at a time, using 10–15 lbs. of charcoal for the first cook. For continuous grilling, simply add more fuel for extended sessions. With Meadow Creek’s signature craftsmanship, this grill brings professional performance to your patio.

Features

13-gauge steel construction for durability and long-lasting heat retention

T304 stainless steel flipping grate for safe, even cooking

Cool-to-the-touch handles for easy operation

Tabletop design ideal for patios, tailgates, or catering setups

Adjustable charcoal pan brackets to control cooking temperature

Efficient fuel use: cooks 15 lbs of chicken with only 10–15 lbs of charcoal

Optional accessories: hinged lid, thermometer, vinyl cover, pedestal base, or charcoal pullout

Specifications

Specification: Details

Model: Meadow Creek BBQ26 Flipping Grate Charcoal Grill

Overall Dimensions: 33½″ L × 20″ W × 20″ H

Grate Dimensions: 16″ × 24″, wire grid with ½″ spacing

Flat Grate Dimensions: 16″ × 25″

Material Thickness: 13-gauge steel

Construction: Food-grade T304 stainless steel for all food-contact parts

Fuel Type: Charcoal

Charcoal Usage: 10–15 lbs for first cook; add 5–8 lbs for additional rack

Cooking Capacity: ~15 lbs of chicken per rack

Net Weight: 66 lbs

Shipping Weight: 76 lbs

Standard Features: Stainless steel grate, tabletop legs, cool-touch handles, charcoal pan brackets

Optional Accessories: Hinged lid with thermometer, flat grate, vinyl cover, handle extension, griddle, pedestal base, charcoal pullout

See It In Action

Meadow Creek BBQ26S Chicken Flipper

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FAQ

Q: How much food can the BBQ26 cook at once?
A: It can cook approximately 15 lbs of chicken per rack — ideal for family gatherings or small events.

Q: What kind of fuel does it use?
A: The BBQ26 is a charcoal grill, using about 10–15 lbs for the first cook.

Q: Is it portable?
A: Yes — its tabletop design makes it lightweight and easy to transport.

Q: What’s special about the flipping grate?
A: The T304 stainless steel flipping grate lets you turn food easily for even cooking without losing heat.

Q: Are accessories available?
A: Yes — add-ons include a hinged lid, vinyl cover, griddle, pedestal base, or charcoal pullout for more versatility.

Documents & Guides

Meadow Creek BBQ26 Spec Sheet

Meadow Creek BBQ26 Owners Manual

Shipping Info

Grills & smokers ship directly from the manufacturer. These products are built-to-order or custom-configured and delivered via professional freight carriers.

Lead Times: Estimated ship times are listed on the product page and included in your order confirmation. Production schedules may fluctuate due to seasonality, manufacturing volume, supplier availability, or weather.
Freight Shipping: All grill and smoker orders ship via commercial freight carriers selected by Big Poppa Smokers.
Delivery Options:
Liftgate Delivery: Truck unloads your smoker curbside or into the driveway. Best for residential addresses without docks or forklifts. Does not include unpacking or assembly.
Standard Freight: Customer must unload using appropriate equipment such as forklifts or docks.
Handling Responsibility: Customers assume liability when unloading without liftgate assistance. Big Poppa Smokers is not responsible for damage incurred during self-offloading.
Time-Sensitive Orders: If you require delivery by a specific date, email our support team and we will assist within 48 business hours.

Full freight delivery details are available in our Shipping Policy or by contacting our team before purchasing.

Meadow Creek BBQ26 Chicken Cooker

$999.99

Meadow Creek BBQ26 Chicken Cooker

Meadow Creek BBQ26 Chicken Cooker

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