# Suitcase BBQs The Elevate Portable Grill Makes Bringing the BBQ Anywhere an Option By Michael Hemsworth | Published 2015-10-28 | Art & Design Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/elevate-portable-grill References: [blessthisstuff](http://www.blessthisstuff.com/stuff/living/misc-living/elevate-portable-grill/) & [pointelevate](http://pointelevate.com/) The traditional design of the BBQ doesn't exactly purport to be the most [travel-friendly](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/frequent-fryer-suitcase), so the Elevate Portable Grill is here to help chefs bring their equipment almost anywhere they go. Designed to fold up into a suitcase-like design that doesn't have an overtly large footprint, the Elevate Portable Grill unfolds to offer two full cooking surfaces that are great for grilling meats and veggies alike. Powered by propane, the Elevate Portable Grill features an interior storage compartment designed to hold miniaturized propane canisters safely when not in use. Two control knobs allow you to control the heat output of either grill without guesswork. Ideal for [tailgating, camping or summer road trips](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/camprit-tistove), the Elevate Portable Grill is here to make grilling just about anywhere a viable option. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 4.8/10 - Popularity: 67% | Activity: 70% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 70% men, 30% women - Primary generations: Millennial, Gen X - Top markets: North America ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Art & Design](https://www.trendhunter.com/artdesign) > [Design](https://www.trendhunter.com/design) ## Key Themes ### What Makes This Trend Stand Out - **Travel-friendly Bbqs:** The Elevate Portable Grill offers a portable and compact design for grilling on the go. - **Suitcase-like Designs:** The foldable and compact design of the Elevate Portable Grill provides convenience for travel and storage. - **Propane-powered Grills:** The propane-powered feature of the Elevate Portable Grill makes it a versatile option for outdoor cooking. ### Sectors Adopting This - **Outdoor Cooking Equipment:** The Elevate Portable Grill introduces innovation in portable grilling equipment. - **Travel and Adventure Gear:** The compact and foldable design of the Elevate Portable Grill caters to the needs of travelers and outdoor enthusiasts. - **Camping and RV Accessories:** The portable and versatile features of the Elevate Portable Grill make it suitable for camping and road trip adventures. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Portable Suitcase-Style Barbecues](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/yuanye-folding-barbecue.md) - [Suitcase-Style Portable Grills](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/nomad-portable-charcoal-grill-smoker.md) - [Flatpack Campsite Grills](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/foldable-camping-grill.md) - [Slender Off-Grid Barbecues](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/weber-traveler-portable-gas-grill.md) - [Multilayer Portable Charcoal Grills](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/barbeall-portable-charcoal-grill.md) - [Collapsible Top-Heated Grills](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/revo-stovigo.md) - [Old-Fashioned Toolbox Grills](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/retro-blaze-charcoal-grill.md) - [Flatpack Titanium Camper Grills](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/portable-titanium-grill.md) - [Compact Tabletop Charcoal Grills](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/afterglow-portable-charcoal-stove.md)