Tagwood BBQ26SS Premium XL Argentine Santa Maria Grill – 304 Stainless Steel

Command the ultimate wood-fire cooking experience with the Tagwood BBQ26SS, a high-performance masterpiece designed for those who demand professional-level capacity and versatility. Handcrafted entirely from premium 304 stainless steel, this XL freestanding Santa Maria-style grill offers a massive 2,600 square inches of total grilling space. Engineered to be the centerpiece of any serious outdoor kitchen, the BBQ26SS combines traditional Argentine "Asado" soul with modern, heavy-duty engineering.

Equipped with five distinct cooking areas, this grill allows you to master multiple techniques simultaneously. From high-heat searing on the main adjustable grate to slow-roasting asador-style with the rotating clamp grill, the BBQ26SS is designed to handle large-scale gatherings while providing precise fire control.

Unrivaled 5-Zone Cooking Versatility

The BBQ26SS is a culinary powerhouse featuring five unique grilling zones: a main height-adjustable round grate, a secondary grate, a 360° rotating clamp grill, an interchangeable griddle, and a dedicated roofing grill for warming or holding food. The system also includes S-shape meat hooks for vertical roasting or smoking. This modular design ensures that whether you are cooking delicate vegetables or massive cuts of meat, every ingredient has its perfect thermal zone.

Professional Fire & Heat Management

At the core of the BBQ26SS is the iconic Santa Maria elevation system, allowing you to raise and lower the main grates with a smooth side-wheel (or optional frontal) operation. The integrated gaucho-style brasero prepares perfect embers from wood or charcoal faster, dropping them naturally under the cooking surface. The entire interior is lined with heavy-duty firebricks, which optimize heat distribution and protect the stainless steel chassis, ensuring long-lasting performance and efficient fuel consumption.

Features

• XL 5-Zone Cooking System: Includes main grate, secondary grate, rotating clamp grill, interchangeable griddle, and roofing grill.

• 360° Rotating Clamp Grill: Exclusive design for traditional slow roasting or direct heat searing.

• 100% 304 Stainless Steel: Premium construction for the body, grates, griddle, hooks, and tools.

• Santa Maria Elevation System: Side-wheel control for pinpoint heat management and grate height.

• Gaucho-Style Brasero: Specialized firebox for preparing wood and charcoal embers.

• Firebrick Lined Interior: Lined bottom and walls for superior heat retention and frame protection.

• All-Terrain Mobility: 4 heavy-duty 6” casters (upgradable to 8" SS304) for effortless movement of the 657 lb unit.

• Chef’s Workspace: Includes a foldable side table, built-in bottle opener, and integrated drain system.

• Professional Tools Included: Comes standard with a stainless steel shovel and poker with a matching wall bracket.

Specifications

• SKU: BBQ26SS

• Total Grilling Area: 2,600 sq. in.

• Main Grate Dimensions: 33.75” x 26.75”

• Secondary Grate Dimensions: 23.5” x 9”

• Elevation Range: 2.5” (Min) to 20” (Max)

• Overall Dimensions: 91.5” W x 33” D x 66.75” H

• Weight: 657 lbs

• Material: AISI 304 Stainless Steel

• Fuel Type: Wood and/or Charcoal

• Warranty: 5-Year Limited Warranty

Installation & Care

The BBQ26SS is a heavy-duty freestanding unit that arrives partially assembled. Its full 304 stainless steel construction provides the highest level of resistance to rust and corrosion, making it ideal for coastal or demanding outdoor environments. To maintain the grill’s performance, clear the ash from the firebrick base regularly and wipe down the stainless steel panels with a food-safe cleaner to preserve its mirror-like finish.