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AMPTO GR3E 25" x 16" Electric Griddle, Countertop, Stainless Steel

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The AMPTO GR3E Electric Griddle

The AMPTO GR3E is a commercial electric countertop griddle designed for kitchens that require a larger cooking surface while maintaining precise temperature control and consistent heat output. Ideal for restaurants, cafés, concession stands, and food trucks, this griddle supports continuous cooking of sandwiches, meats, vegetables, and breakfast items in medium to high-volume service environments.

The 25 inch by 16 inch cooking surface is built from a 1/4 inch thick polished heavy-duty steel plate that delivers uniform heat distribution across the entire griddle. This thickness improves heat retention and recovery, allowing operators to maintain stable cooking temperatures during peak service without hot or cold spots.

1/4 Inch Polished Steel Griddle Plate

The heavy-duty polished steel grid plate provides consistent heat transfer for even cooking and reliable browning. Its smooth surface supports easy food release and simplifies cleanup, reducing labor time at the end of each shift while improving long-term durability under daily commercial use.

Adjustable Temperature Control up to 475°F

An adjustable thermostat allows precise temperature control up to 475 degrees Fahrenheit, giving operators the flexibility to cook a wide range of menu items on a single surface. This control helps maintain product consistency while minimizing the risk of overcooking or temperature fluctuations.

The stainless steel body offers strength and corrosion resistance in demanding kitchen environments. A built-in drip pan captures grease and food residue to help keep work areas clean, while an integrated overload switch adds an extra layer of operational protection during extended use.

About AMPTO

Ampto is a U.S. manufacturer and importer of commercial foodservice equipment serving restaurants, cafés, and prep kitchens. The brand focuses on dependable, well-built products offered at accessible prices, with a lineup that includes cold beverage dispensers, slush and granita machines, panini grills, griddles, waffle and cone makers, slicers, grinders, graters, juicers, mixers, food processors, gelato and ice cream freezers, pizza ovens, espresso machines, and display units. Since its founding in 2011, Ampto has built a strong reputation for reliable performance, practical design, and dependable service and parts support through authorized dealers across the United States and abroad.

Features & Benefits

  1. Commercial electric countertop griddle
  2. 25" x 16" cooking surface
  3. 1/4" thick heavy-duty polished steel grid plate
  4. Stainless steel body construction
  5. Adjustable temperature control up to 475°F
  6. Uniform heat distribution across the cooking surface
  7. Built-in drip pan for grease collection
  8. Equipped with overload safety switch
  9. On and off light indicator
  10. Countertop design with included feet

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  • Commercial electric countertop griddle
  • 25" x 16" cooking surface
  • 1/4" thick heavy-duty polished steel grid plate
  • Stainless steel body construction
  • Adjustable temperature control up to 475°F
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    The AMPTO GR3E Electric Griddle

    The AMPTO GR3E is a commercial electric countertop griddle designed for kitchens that require a larger cooking surface while maintaining precise temperature control and consistent heat output. Ideal for restaurants, cafés, concession stands, and food trucks, this griddle supports continuous cooking of sandwiches, meats, vegetables, and breakfast items in medium to high-volume service environments.

    The 25 inch by 16 inch cooking surface is built from a 1/4 inch thick polished heavy-duty steel plate that delivers uniform heat distribution across the entire griddle. This thickness improves heat retention and recovery, allowing operators to maintain stable cooking temperatures during peak service without hot or cold spots.

    1/4 Inch Polished Steel Griddle Plate

    The heavy-duty polished steel grid plate provides consistent heat transfer for even cooking and reliable browning. Its smooth surface supports easy food release and simplifies cleanup, reducing labor time at the end of each shift while improving long-term durability under daily commercial use.

    Adjustable Temperature Control up to 475°F

    An adjustable thermostat allows precise temperature control up to 475 degrees Fahrenheit, giving operators the flexibility to cook a wide range of menu items on a single surface. This control helps maintain product consistency while minimizing the risk of overcooking or temperature fluctuations.

    The stainless steel body offers strength and corrosion resistance in demanding kitchen environments. A built-in drip pan captures grease and food residue to help keep work areas clean, while an integrated overload switch adds an extra layer of operational protection during extended use.

    About AMPTO

    Ampto is a U.S. manufacturer and importer of commercial foodservice equipment serving restaurants, cafés, and prep kitchens. The brand focuses on dependable, well-built products offered at accessible prices, with a lineup that includes cold beverage dispensers, slush and granita machines, panini grills, griddles, waffle and cone makers, slicers, grinders, graters, juicers, mixers, food processors, gelato and ice cream freezers, pizza ovens, espresso machines, and display units. Since its founding in 2011, Ampto has built a strong reputation for reliable performance, practical design, and dependable service and parts support through authorized dealers across the United States and abroad.

    Features & Benefits

    1. Commercial electric countertop griddle
    2. 25" x 16" cooking surface
    3. 1/4" thick heavy-duty polished steel grid plate
    4. Stainless steel body construction
    5. Adjustable temperature control up to 475°F
    6. Uniform heat distribution across the cooking surface
    7. Built-in drip pan for grease collection
    8. Equipped with overload safety switch
    9. On and off light indicator
    10. Countertop design with included feet

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    Specifications

    Cooking Surface Size25" x 16"
    Plate Thickness1/4"
    ConstructionStainless steel body
    Temperature RangeUp to 475°F
    Control TypeAdjustable thermostat
    Electrical220V / 50-60Hz / 1 Phase
    Amperage17.3 amps
    Wattage4200 watts
    Plug / ConnectionHardwired, no plug
    Net Weight63 lbs
    Overall Dimensions (W x D x H)25" x 19" x 14"

    Manufacturer's Warranty

    • 1 Year

      Parts

    • 1 Year

      Labor

    Certifications & Approvals

    • CETLUS
      ETL US & Canada
    • ETLSAN
      ETL Sanitation

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    The AMPTO GR3E Electric Griddle

    About AMPTO

    Ampto is a U.S. manufacturer and importer of commercial foodservice equipment serving restaurants, cafés, and prep kitchens. The brand focuses on dependable, well-built products offered at accessible prices, with a lineup that includes cold beverage dispensers, slush and granita machines, panini grills, griddles, waffle and cone makers, slicers, grinders, graters, juicers, mixers, food processors, gelato and ice cream freezers, pizza ovens, espresso machines, and display units. Since its founding in 2011, Ampto has built a strong reputation for reliable performance, practical design, and dependable service and parts support through authorized dealers across the United States and abroad.

    About Electric Griddles

    Commercial electric griddles are built for kitchens that need a flat, even cooking surface but don't have a gas line. They're easier to install than gas models and deliver steady heat across the plate. These units handle breakfast, burgers, sandwiches, and high-volume menus. Countertop models come in a range of sizes to match your space and output needs.

     

    Common Types and Configurations

    • Commercial electric griddle countertop: Sits on a prep counter and saves floor space. Available in several widths to fit your layout.
    • Commercial electric griddle 120V: Plugs into standard 120V outlets. Best for low volume or kitchens with limited electrical service.
    • Commercial electric flat top griddle: Smooth plate for eggs, pancakes, burgers, and sandwiches. Common in diners and breakfast spots.
    • Small commercial electric griddles: Compact units for low volume kitchens or as a backup station.
    • 36 inch electric commercial griddle: Mid-size unit that fits most full service kitchens running steady volume.

    What to Look at Before You Buy

    • Size and width: Match the griddle to your menu volume and counter space. Small units work for low volume. Larger units handle more output per service.
    • Voltage: Commercial electric griddles run on 120V or 240V. Higher voltage means faster heat recovery and better performance under heavy use. Check your kitchen's electrical capacity before you buy.
    • Plate thickness: Thicker plates hold heat better and cook more evenly. Thin plates heat up fast but lose temp under heavy use.
    • Plate finish: Smooth plates are standard. Grooved plates add grill marks and help drain grease.
    • Controls: Manual controls are simple and reliable. Thermostatic controls give you more precise temps across zones.

    Frequently Asked Questions

    What kind of griddle do restaurants use?

    Most restaurants use gas griddles for faster heat-up and lower operating costs. Electric griddles are common in kitchens without gas, food trucks, and spots where precise temp control matters. The best commercial electric griddles give you even heat, steady temps, and easier installation than gas.

    What is the difference between a gas and electric commercial griddle?

    Gas griddles heat up and recover faster, and usually cost less to run in high-volume kitchens. Electric griddles are easier to install, give you more precise temp control, and work where gas isn't available. If you don't have gas or want a simpler install, go electric.

    What size commercial electric griddle do I need?

    It comes down to your menu and peak volume. Small commercial electric griddles work for low volume or as a backup. A 36 inch electric commercial griddle fits most full service kitchens. If breakfast or grilled items are a big part of your menu and you run high volume, go bigger to avoid bottlenecks.

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    Product Features

    1. Commercial electric countertop griddle
    2. 25" x 16" cooking surface
    3. 1/4" thick heavy-duty polished steel grid plate
    4. Stainless steel body construction
    5. Adjustable temperature control up to 475°F
    6. Uniform heat distribution across the cooking surface
    7. Built-in drip pan for grease collection
    8. Equipped with overload safety switch
    9. On and off light indicator
    10. Countertop design with included feet

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    Specifications

    Cooking Surface Size25" x 16"
    Plate Thickness1/4"
    ConstructionStainless steel body
    Temperature RangeUp to 475°F
    Control TypeAdjustable thermostat
    Electrical220V / 50-60Hz / 1 Phase
    Amperage17.3 amps
    Wattage4200 watts
    Plug / ConnectionHardwired, no plug
    Net Weight63 lbs
    Overall Dimensions (W x D x H)25" x 19" x 14"

    Manufacturer's Warranty

      1 year

      Parts

      1 year

      Labor

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