Portable gas grills
Cuisinart Venture Specs: 154 sq in, How Many It Feeds
Quick answer
The Cuisinart Venture Portable Gas Grill has 154 square inches of primary cooking area over 1 burner rated at 9,000 BTU. That fits about 6 burger patties at once and comfortably serves about 1 people for an everyday meal. It sits in the under $250 budget band; Amazon shows the current price.
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- What are the Cuisinart Venture Portable Gas Grill specs?
- What is the Cuisinart Venture Portable Gas Grill sized for?
- Who is the Cuisinart Venture Portable Gas Grill a good fit for?
- What are the alternatives to the Cuisinart Venture Portable Gas Grill?
- How do they compare on specs?
- Which models should I cross-shop against the Cuisinart Venture Portable Gas Grill?
What are the Cuisinart Venture Portable Gas Grill specs?
| Spec | Value |
|---|---|
| Burners | 1 |
| Output | 9,000 BTU |
| Primary cooking area | 154 sq in |
| Hood | Yes |
From Cuisinart's published specifications and the product listing.
What is the Cuisinart Venture Portable Gas Grill sized for?
| Food | Space each (sq in) | Fits at once |
|---|---|---|
| 4 in burger patties | 25 | 6 |
| Hot dogs | 8 | 19 |
| Chicken breasts | 30 | 5 |
| 12 oz steaks | 45 | 3 |
| Pancakes (5 in) | 28 | 5 |
Space per item includes room to flip. Plan about 80 square inches per person for a mixed everyday meal, less for burgers and dogs cooked in batches.
Who is the Cuisinart Venture Portable Gas Grill a good fit for?
Best for picnics, tailgates and apartment balconies. A 9,000 BTU stack-and-go portable grill with a 154 sq in porcelain-enameled cast iron grate, a wooden lid that doubles as a cutting board, and a flip-out rack for a 1 lb propane tank. It sits in the Beginner tier of our portable gas grills coverage. See how it ranks against the rest in the best portable gas grills.
What are the alternatives to the Cuisinart Venture Portable Gas Grill?
Cuisinart Chef's Style Portable 2-Burner Gas Grill
Under $250Two 10,000 BTU burners with independent controls give a 22 lb tabletop grill two heat zones, plus a lid thermometer and locking lid.
Best for: two-zone cooking at the campsite
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Charbroil Grill2Go X200 Portable Gas Grill
Under $250 Specs and sizingA cast-aluminum firebox and lid with stainless latches, 200 sq in of Amplifire cooking space and a 5-year burner and lid warranty.
Best for: tailgates and rough transport
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Coleman RoadTrip 285 Portable Stand-Up Propane Grill
Under $500 Specs and sizingThree adjustable burners across 285 sq in with quick-fold legs, wheels and push-button ignition, running on 16.4 oz cylinders with a 3-year warranty.
Best for: tailgating and RV trips
Check price on AmazonHow do they compare on specs?
The table below puts the Cuisinart Venture Portable Gas Grill next to 3 models at a similar price on the specs that decide the purchase.
| Model | Budget | Burners | Output | Primary cooking area | Hood |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Cuisinart Venture Portable Gas Grill | Under $250 | 1 | 9,000 BTU | 154 sq in | Yes |
| Cuisinart Chef's Style Portable 2-Burner Gas Grill | Under $250 | 2 | 20,000 BTU | - | Yes |
| Charbroil Grill2Go X200 Portable Gas Grill | Under $250 | - | - | 200 sq in | Yes |
| Coleman RoadTrip 285 Portable Stand-Up Propane Grill | Under $500 | 3 | 20,000 BTU | 285 sq in | - |
Which models should I cross-shop against the Cuisinart Venture Portable Gas Grill?
These are the closest models to the Cuisinart Venture Portable Gas Grill on price in the same category, each with its own spec sheet and sizing table:
- Charbroil Grill2Go X200 Portable Gas Grill (under $250): 200 sq in, How Many It Feeds.
- Coleman RoadTrip 285 Portable Stand-Up Propane Grill (under $500): 285 sq in, How Many It Feeds.
Frequently asked questions
How long does a 20 lb propane tank last on the Cuisinart Venture Portable Gas Grill?
A 20 lb tank holds about 430,960 BTU. At the full 9,000 BTU rating the Cuisinart Venture Portable Gas Grill would run about 47.9 hours, and at a typical half-throttle cook about 95.8 hours. Wind and cold weather raise consumption.
Where do these Cuisinart Venture Portable Gas Grill specs come from?
The figures on this page come from Cuisinart's published specifications and the product listing's own feature list. Sizing tables are our estimates from standard formulas, not measurements of a unit, and real results vary with conditions. Confirm details against the operator manual before you buy or use it.
Researched, not professional advice. This page is compiled from published specifications, manuals, labels and owner-review consensus, not hands-on testing. Follow the manufacturer's instructions and product label, and consult a qualified professional where safety, chemicals, fuel or structures are involved.
