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Lodge Square Grill Pan 10.25" vs Smithey Griddle 18x10inch

Updated January 2026 • Cast Iron Comparison

Quick Verdict

Our pick: Lodge Square Grill Pan 10.25" wins for higher user ratings. Both are excellent choices, but the Lodge Square Grill Pan 10.25" edges out in overall value.

Lodge Square Grill Pan 10.25"

Lodge

$30-$40

4.6/5 (28,000 reviews)

Pros

  • Creates grill marks
  • Good fat drainage

Cons

  • Ridges harder to clean
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Smithey Griddle 18x10inch

Smithey

$43-$50

4.5/5 (25,843 reviews)

Pros

  • Oven safe
  • Lifetime durability
  • Excellent heat retention
  • Made in USA

Cons

  • Heavy
  • Requires seasoning maintenance
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Feature Comparison

Feature Lodge Square Grill Pan 10.25" Smithey Griddle 18x10inch
Price Range $30-$40 $43-$50
Brand Lodge Smithey
User Rating 4.6/5 4.5/5
Review Count 28,000 25,843

Who Should Buy Each?

Choose Lodge Square Grill Pan 10.25" if:

You're looking for indoor grilling, steaks.

Choose Smithey Griddle 18x10inch if:

You're looking for bread baking, braising.