Packing for the backcountry usually means tough choices: bring the heavy gear and eat well, or go light and settle for sad, half-cooked camp meals. GrilTi 2.0 wants to change that with a titanium grill that’s light enough to toss in a backpack yet built to handle a proper meal over real fire. It’s not just a slab of metal; it’s a three-zone cooking surface designed for everything from seared steak to fried eggs, with enough clever design choices to make you forget you’re miles from the nearest kitchen.
Built for Real Cooking, Not Just Warming
The GrilTi 2.0 keeps things simple but smart. The flat-pack design is barely thicker than a paperback, so it slides easily into a pack, van drawer, or even a dry bag if you’re paddling to camp. Once you’re ready to cook, the fold-out legs lock into place, lifting the grill off the ground for even heat. There are no tools to lose and no fiddly parts to assemble. Dirt, rocks, firepits, or even a portable camp stove become your kitchen.
The real genius is in the layout. The GrilTi gives you three distinct cooking zones. The grill grate lets flames kiss your food for that smoky, charred flavor. The angled slotted section drains fat while giving a nice sear on meat or vegetables. And the solid hotplate is perfect for pancakes, eggs, or even boiling water for coffee. This setup means no more one-pan dinners where everything tastes suspiciously like whatever you cooked last. You can cook a full breakfast with eggs, bacon, and toast all at once instead of waiting your turn with a single skillet.
Why Titanium Matters
If you’ve ever cooked on a cheap camp grill, you know they can warp, rust, or flake off coatings after just a few uses. The GrilTi 2.0 uses pure titanium, which is fireproof up to 800°C (that’s about 1470°F), naturally antibacterial, and completely food-safe. There are no coatings or chemicals to worry about, and titanium won’t corrode, crack, or warp even after years of use. It also doesn’t hold onto smells, so your pancakes won’t taste like last night’s fish. If Batman went camping, this is probably what he’d set up over the fire.
Titanium also keeps weight down without sacrificing strength. The updated GrilTi 2.0 uses thicker 2.0mm titanium for better durability under high heat. It still packs flat, measuring about 26mm thick when folded, so it’s easy to carry even on long hikes. The grill’s recessed surface keeps food in place, and the upgraded raised pattern makes cleanup easier once you’re done cooking.
Designed With Real Camp Life in Mind
Every detail feels like it was made by someone who’s been frustrated by bad camp cooking gear. The fold-out legs give you a solid platform, and while they don’t detach, that’s on purpose—they’re built to be strong and stable. Cooking with the legs folded flat isn’t recommended since it could cause heat discoloration or make things less stable. But when extended, you can set it on nearly any surface with confidence.
Cleanup is quick, too. Wipe it down, rinse it off, or toss it in the dishwasher once you’re back home (as long as you haven’t coated it in anything funky). The heat patina that forms over time gives it a unique look without affecting performance, so each one becomes a bit of a personal badge of your outdoor adventures.
Perfect for Every Kind of Outdoor Kitchen
The GrilTi 2.0 works just as well for a solo hiker who’s tired of instant noodles as it does for van lifers parked with a view who want burgers without firing up a big grill. If you’re cooking for a group, you can place two side by side to double your surface area—just make sure you’re on level ground so nothing tips. You can even add an extra grill in the post-campaign survey if you want to expand your outdoor kitchen.
Whether you’re planning a thru-hike, a weekend overlanding trip, or just want a compact grill for impromptu backyard fires, this setup is built for real cooking and real meals, not compromises.
Pricing and Availability
The GrilTi 2.0 ships worldwide and comes in two sizes. The Small version starts at £38 (about $52) for early backers, which is a 36% savings off its £60 retail price. After the early bird spots are gone, the price for the Small goes up to £45 (about $62).
If you’re cooking for more than one or want a bigger surface for campfire feasts, the Large version starts at £54 (about $74), saving you 36% off its £85 retail price. After the early bird spots are gone, the price for the Large goes up to £65 (about $89). Shipping fees are charged later, but the ability to add extra grills during the post-campaign survey makes it easy to scale your setup.
GrilTi feels less like gear and more like a reliable companion for anyone who loves cooking outdoors. It’s simple, sturdy, and designed by people who clearly got tired of compromise meals on the trail. With three cooking zones, a packable design, and titanium construction that will outlast most of your other gear, it’s an easy upgrade for anyone who thinks outdoor meals should be just as satisfying as what you cook at home—if not better.