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Weber Traveler
7 expert reviewsChecked 1 Nov 2026
Quick answer
The Weber Traveler has a critic score of 84 out of 100 from 7 professional reviews, including OutdoorGearLab, Good Housekeeping UK and T3. 7 of 7 recommend it, and scores range from 79 (Good Housekeeping UK) to 89 (T3). 2 of the scores are printed by the outlets and 5 are our estimates from the review text. Most praised: ease of use (5 of 7); build quality (3 of 7). Most common complaints: price (3 of 7); size and weight (3 of 7).
Reviews checked 1 Nov 2026
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Our verdict
7 professional reviewers tested the Weber Traveler, and 7 recommend it. Most praised: ease of use and build quality. Most common complaint: price.
The catch: It is heavy and bulky, and has only one burner.
Critic agreement: High
Scores run from 79 to 892 printed scores, 5 estimated · printed scores only: 80
5 of these 7 outlets print no score. We estimated theirs from the review text and corrected for the known tendency of estimates to run high.
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What do critics say about the Weber Traveler?
Good Housekeeping UK79
Tested in a gas BBQ roundup, this one-burner folding grill seared burgers and chicken well and suits campers.
T389est.
A hands-on test praising the clever deckchair-style fold, generous grill area and easy wheeling, and it won a T3 award.
Livingetc89est.
Tested at a campground and named the best portable gas grill, with easy setup, good size and effortless wheeling.
Business Insider83est.
Picked as the best portable grill in a tested roundup, valued for quick fold-down, roomy cooking area and sturdy build.
CNET83est.
The reviewer calls the Traveler a solid, good-value grill that is easy to build and heats quickly.
Bob Vila83est.
In a Weber roundup, the Traveler gets its own tested section and is called an excellent choice for easy short-distance transport with a big cooking surface.
Scores are converted to 0–100. "est." means the outlet gave no number, so we estimated one from its verdict. How we score
What critics praise most
Ease of use5 of 7
Build quality3 of 7
Durability2 of 7
What critics dislike most
Price3 of 7
Size and weight3 of 7
Heavy2 of 7
Common questions
Is the Weber Traveler worth it?
Most critics think so: 7 of 7 recommend it. It is heavy and bulky, and has only one burner.
Do critics agree about the Weber Traveler?
Agreement is high: scores range from 79 (Good Housekeeping UK) to 89 (T3), a spread of 10 points across 7 reviews. Reviewers broadly agree.
What do critics dislike about the Weber Traveler?
Price (3 of 7 reviews), Size and weight (3 of 7 reviews), Heavy (2 of 7 reviews).