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Heading to the deck or patio to fire up the grill is one of the greatest pleasures of warm weather, and a flat top grill can help with the limitations of other grill types when preparing food outdoors. The slatted grates of standard grills are a fine cooking surface for dense meats such as steak and chicken. But smaller items or runny things, like eggs and pancakes, will slip through the grates and into the catch basin below.

Flat-top grills solve this problem by pairing the same heating function of a standard grill with a flat cooking surface.…