The Omcan 43018 Gas Countertop Griddle is a heavy-duty cooking appliance built for busy professional kitchens. It features a large 36-inch wide by 20-inch deep cooking surface made from thick polished steel, which spreads heat evenly across the entire surface. Three burners with temperature controls let you dial in the exact heat you need, and the whole unit is built from stainless steel for long-lasting durability and easy cleaning. A removable drip tray makes cleanup simple. With 90,000 BTU of cooking power, this griddle is a great fit for restaurants, catering operations, and cafeterias that need reliable, high-output cooking equipment on the counter.

Top Omcan 43018 (CE-CN-G36TPF) Features

This gas griddle puts out 90,000 BTU across three stainless steel burners, so it heats up fast and cooks evenly. The 36" x 20" polished steel cooking surface gives you plenty of room to cook large quantities at once. Each burner has its own thermostat so you can control the temperature in different zones. The stainless steel build makes it easy to keep clean and sanitary. It sits on the counter and has adjustable feet so it stays level and stable, even on uneven surfaces — great for long shifts in a fast-paced kitchen.

• Cooking area: 36"W x 20"D surface — plenty of room for high-volume cooking
• Construction: Full stainless steel exterior for durability and easy sanitation
• Performance: 90,000 BTU output with individual thermostat controls for precise heat
• Maintenance: Removable drip tray makes cleaning quick and easy
• Design: Countertop unit with adjustable feet for a stable, level setup

A solid choice for medium-volume commercial kitchens that need dependable, high-output cooking equipment day after day.

Omcan 43018 (CE-CN-G36TPF) Technical Specs

The Omcan 43018 has a 36" x 20" cooking surface with a 3/4-inch thick polished steel plate that holds and distributes heat evenly. Its three stainless steel burners deliver a combined 90,000 BTU, getting the surface up to temperature quickly and keeping it there. Individual thermostats on each burner give you precise control. The stainless steel construction resists rust and is easy to wipe down. Adjustable feet keep the unit steady on any countertop. It runs on natural gas with a standard commercial gas hookup. The unit weighs about 303 lbs and measures 36"W x 32.7"D x 16.7"H. It is ETL-listed and ETL Sanitation certified, meeting industry safety and hygiene standards.

• Electrical Requirements: No electricity needed — runs on natural gas with a standard commercial hookup
• Cooling Method: Not applicable — standard gas griddle heat transfer
• Construction: Full stainless steel exterior with a polished steel cooking surface
• Dimensions: 36"W x 32.7"D x 16.7"H; weighs approximately 303 lbs
• Heating Capacity: 90,000 BTU total with individual thermostat controls per burner
• Operation Compatibility: Natural gas connection — requires proper ventilation and adequate counter clearance

Installation: Make sure you have a proper gas supply, good ventilation, and a stable countertop surface

Maintenance: Clean the drip tray and cooking surface regularly to keep the unit performing at its best

Workflow Integration: Designed to fit right into high-volume cooking stations in commercial kitchens

Safety & Compliance: ETL-listed and ETL Sanitation approved for safe use in commercial settings

Finish & Materials: Stainless steel exterior with a polished steel cooking surface for durability and easy sanitation

What is a commercial gas countertop griddle?

A commercial gas countertop griddle is a large, flat cooking surface powered by gas and built to handle the demands of a professional kitchen. It sits on the counter and uses adjustable temperature controls to deliver steady, even heat — perfect for cooking large amounts of food consistently. The Omcan 43018 features a 36-inch polished steel surface, three burners, and a full stainless steel build, making it well-suited for high-volume tasks like breakfast service, burger stations, or any menu that relies heavily on griddle cooking. Its compact countertop design keeps your kitchen organized and efficient.

Top commercial gas griddles for medium-volume restaurant kitchens

The Omcan 43018 is built for consistent performance and accurate heat control, offering a durable, restaurant-ready setup in a compact footprint. Its powerful BTU output and stainless steel construction make it a strong option for medium-volume kitchens that need reliable high-heat cooking every day.

• Operation Type — handles steady, moderate-volume output in restaurant kitchens
• Kitchen Type — fits well in compact commercial spaces and prep stations
• Foodservice Category — great for breakfast, lunch, and quick-service menus
• Workload Qualifier — maintains consistent cooking temps during high-volume rushes
• Use Case — ideal for high-capacity grilling in mid-volume food operations

Why Choose the Omcan 43018 (CE-CN-G36TPF)?

Compared to other gas countertop griddles, the Omcan 43018 stands out with its high BTU output, durable all-stainless steel build, and precise temperature control. It is easy to maintain thanks to removable parts, and its compact size fits naturally into busy kitchen setups. Whether you are running a restaurant, catering business, or institutional kitchen, this griddle is built to keep up with the demands of daily commercial cooking.

• Self-contained design: Easy to set up with minimal installation time
• Robust materials: Full stainless steel exterior for long-term durability and hygiene
• Performance durability: 90,000 BTU output bounces back quickly during high-volume rushes
• Ease of maintenance: Removable drip tray makes daily cleaning straightforward
• Compact footprint: Fits neatly on the counter for a flexible, organized kitchen layout