The Maverick Infrared BBQ Surface Thermometer is the ultimate tool for mastering heat control in your kitchen or at the grill. Perfect for checking the surface temperature of grill grates, pizza stones, cast iron, and more, this thermometer uses a built-in laser pointer to ensure you’re measuring exactly where you want. With a 10:1 distance-to-target ratio, you can accurately measure a 1-inch area from 10 inches away, making it easy to check hot surfaces safely. The bright white backlit LCD display features large, easy-to-read numbers for clear visibility in any lighting, while Min, Max, and Hold functions let you track temperature extremes and lock readings for precise monitoring. Designed to naturally align with your aim, it’s as intuitive as it is precise, and the auto-off feature helps preserve battery life. Whether indoors or outdoors, the Maverick Infrared BBQ Surface Thermometer ensures your cooking surfaces are always at the perfect temperature.
I bought this thermometer to use when searing meat and fish. So far, I have only used it inside on a cast iron casserole. It responds quickly and is easy to use. Seems to be fairly accurate since I have had much better response when searing meat.. Dawn. Midwest, USA. Fri Jan 23 2026