BBQ Grill Size Calculator
Find the perfect grill size for your BBQ party and calculate meat requirements
BBQ Grill Size Calculator
Total people attending your BBQ
Recommended: 0.23kg (8oz) per person
Required Grill Size
Formula: Grill size = Guests × 72 in² (464.5 cm²) per person
Calculation: 8 guests × 464.5 cm² = 3716cm²
Your Current Grill
Grill Analysis
Your current grill is too small for this many guests. Consider upgrading or cooking in multiple batches.
Meat Requirements
Meat Eaters: 8 people
Vegetarians: 0 people
Meat per Person: 0.23kg (8oz)
Sausages: 0.1kg (5%)
Cooking Timeline
Cost Estimate
Example: BBQ for 10 People
Party Details
Guests: 10 people
Meat per person: 0.23kg (8oz)
Recommended grill: 720 in² (4645 cm²)
Requirements
Grill Size: 10 × 72 in² = 720 in²
Recommended: 60cm × 76cm rectangular grill
Total Meat: 10 × 0.23kg = 2.3kg
Cooking Time: ~45-60 minutes
Estimated Cost: ~$25-30 per person
Quick Reference Chart
BBQ Grilling Tips
Plan 72 in² (464.5 cm²) per person minimum
Allow 0.23kg (8oz) meat per person as standard
Factor in 30 min prep + 45-60 min cooking
Preheat grill 10-15 minutes before cooking
Mix of beef, pork, chicken keeps everyone happy
Internal Temperatures
Always use a meat thermometer for food safety