Cadac Safari Chef 2 Portable Gas Barbecue
Pros
- Interchangeable cooking surfaces — grate, grill plate and wok
- Compact 4kg design packs into its own carry bag
- Runs off a standard gas bottle and regulator
Cons
- Small cooking area suits 2-4 people
Specifications
- Power
- Gas
- Brand
- Cadac
- Price tier
- Mid-range
- Capacity
- 2-4 people
How it compares in BBQs & Outdoor Cooking
We list 35 bbqs & outdoor cooking products, priced from £12.50 to £599.99. At £123.99 this one is the 13th cheapest of them — 22 cost more. The average across the subcategory is £197.88 and the midpoint is £178.45, so it lands £73.89 below the average.
Its 4.6-star score sits 0.12 above the bbqs & outdoor cooking average of 4.48, with 7 of the 35 rated higher. Its 640 Amazon reviews make it the 14th most-reviewed here, against a subcategory average of 991.
Price position in BBQs & Outdoor Cooking
Splitting the subcategory into three price bands puts this product in the Budget band (£24.99–£159.99), which holds 10 of 29 products and averages £98.44 at 4.40 stars.
| Band | Range | Products | Average price | Average rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BudgetThis one | £24.99–£159.99 | 10 | £98.44 | 4.40 |
| Mid-range | £174.00–£279.99 | 10 | £226.24 | 4.43 |
| Premium | £299.99–£599.99 | 9 | £397.28 | 4.63 |
About this product
The Cadac Safari Chef 2 portable gas barbecue is a versatile addition to any outdoor adventure. Designed for camping, hiking, fishing trips or caravanning holidays, this grill offers a convenient way to cook delicious meals wherever you are. It’s constructed from aluminium with an aluminium handle and frame, weighing just 4 kilograms and supplied in its own practical carry bag – perfect for easy transport.
This barbecue features four interchangeable grill surfaces, including a grate, non-stick grill plate and wok, allowing you to adapt to various cooking styles. The Safari Chef 2 utilises low pressure gas (8188.8 British Thermal Units) and has a 2400 watts heating power with four main burners. It includes an automatic piezo ignition for effortless starting and operates from a standard gas bottle and regulator.
The grill’s dimensions are 32D x 32W x 39H centimetres, offering a total cooking surface area of 1278.6 Square Centimetres. This barbecue is suitable for 2-4 people and comes with all the necessary components for immediate use.
Please note that the compact design provides a smaller cooking area, ideal for smaller groups. Refer to the manufacturer’s instructions for safe operation and ensure you have a compatible gas bottle and regulator readily available before use.
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FAQ
What is the Cadac Safari Chef 2 best suited for?
This portable gas barbecue is ideal for outdoor activities such as camping, hiking, and fishing. Its compact design and interchangeable grill surfaces make it suitable for cooking small to medium-sized meals for two to four people.
What materials are used in the construction of the Safari Chef 2?
The barbecue features an aluminium frame and a non-stick grill plate, offering durability and ease of cleaning. Interchangeable surfaces utilise aluminium components, contributing to its lightweight design.
What is the size of the cooking surface area?
The barbecue provides a substantial cooking area suitable for preparing meals for small groups. The interchangeable grill surfaces contribute to this overall capacity.
How does the Safari Chef 2 compare to other portable barbecues in its price range?
This model stands out due to its patented innovations and included accessories, such as the carrying bag. It offers a convenient all-in-one solution for outdoor cooking compared to simpler designs.
What type of fuel does it use and what is required?
It uses standard gas, connecting to a gas bottle with a suitable regulator.
What is the weight of the barbecue?
It weighs approximately four kilograms.
What cleaning and maintenance are required for the Cadac Safari Chef 2?
Cleaning involves wiping down the surfaces after each use.
What safety features does this barbecue include?
It includes a piezo ignition system for easy lighting.
What are the dimensions of the barbecue?
Its overall measurements are approximately 32 by 32 centimetres in width and height.
How many interchangeable grill surfaces does it have?
It is supplied with four interchangeable grill plates.
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