Bergzeit review

Updated September 30, 2026 · HabitatCue Editorial Team · Facts checked September 30, 2026

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Our verdict

Bergzeit suits campers who want a compact gas or charcoal grill from a German outdoor retailer rather than a dedicated grill maker. Support runs on email, phone and help centre, and portable models list a cooking area of 2,100 cm².

Key facts

Best for
Campers and renters who want a portable gas or charcoal grill from a broad outdoor retailer.
Portable models
Yes↗
Cooking area (cm²)
2,100↗
Legal entity
Bergzeit GmbH↗
Headquarters
Germany↗
Support channels
Email, Phone, Help-centre↗
Products
Charcoal grill, Gas grill
Fuel types
Charcoal, Gas
Official website
bergzeit.de

Facts checked September 30, 2026, 2 sources

Pros and cons

Pros

  • Both fuel types appear across the range, so charcoal and gas buyers are served by the same store.
  • Portable models are confirmed, and one lists a cooking area of 2,100 cm², which suits small camp spaces.
  • Help is available by email, phone and help centre, a shorter list than a retailer that adds live chat or a community forum.
  • The legal entity is Bergzeit GmbH in Germany, so the seller is a named German company rather than a marketplace listing.

Cons

  • The range covers charcoal grill and gas grill only, narrower than the smoker and griddle lines at Lodge.
  • GrilyKrby.cz adds pellet, kamado and pizza oven lines that sit outside the charcoal grill and gas grill Bergzeit lists.
  • Support runs on email, phone and help centre, with no live chat or community forum on that list.
  • Cooks who want an electric grill would need Char-Broil, whose range includes electric models.
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Who it suits

  • Campers and tourers who need a portable grill that fits in a car or tent bag
  • People already buying tents and camp kitchen gear from a German outdoor retailer
  • Charcoal and gas cooks who want both fuel types in one place

Who should look elsewhere

  • Cooks who want a smoker, griddle or kamado, who should look at Lodge or GrilyKrby.cz
  • Anyone after pellet or pizza oven cooking, which GrilyKrby.cz covers
  • Buyers who want live chat or a community forum, since support runs on email, phone and help centre

What it does well

Bergzeit sells grills for campsites, balconies and small gardens rather than patio sets. The range covers charcoal grill and gas grill, which means a charcoal or gas decision, and the fuel types across those models are charcoal and gas. That is a deliberately short menu, and it suits people who pack a car rather than set up a fixed kitchen. Portability is the main strength. Portable designs are confirmed across the grilling range, and one model lists a cooking area of 2,100 cm². On a narrow pitch or a windy campsite that figure matters more than peak temperature, because it decides how much food lands on the grate at once. The trade-off is depth. A two fuel choice and a compact footprint leave out the specialist appliances that grill makers elsewhere build, so anyone chasing smoke, griddles or pizza will need another seller.

Who runs it

Bergzeit is run by Bergzeit GmbH, based in Germany. It operates as an outdoor retailer with a camp kitchen section, so grills sit alongside other trip equipment rather than forming the whole business. Support runs on email, phone and help centre. That mix covers written and spoken help plus a self-service option, without live chat or a community forum on the list, which suits people who would rather sort a spare part question by email or a call. The practical result is a general outdoor store with a grill corner, not a specialist grill brand, and that shapes both the price of a model and the advice you get on it.

Where Bergzeit is available

Available
Austria, Germany

Countries from the brand (Source, checked September 30, 2026)

Frequently asked questions

What kinds of grill does Bergzeit sell?+

The range covers charcoal grill and gas grill, so the choice is between a charcoal grill and a gas grill. That is a shorter menu than a specialist brand, and it works if your camp cooking plan only needs one of those two fuels.

What fuel can I cook on?+

The fuel types across the range are charcoal and gas, which covers both charcoal and gas in one store. Anyone after pellet, wood or electric cooking would need a different seller, because those fuels are not part of this range.

How big is the cooking area?+

One portable model lists a cooking area of 2,100 cm², which is the number to check before you buy. On a small pitch it decides how much you can cook in a single sitting, and it matters more than fuel type once space is tight.

Are these grills easy to carry?+

Portable designs are confirmed, and the cooking area of 2,100 cm² points to compact equipment rather than a full garden setup. That suits car campers and anyone who needs the grill to live in a car or storage box.

Who am I buying from?+

The seller is Bergzeit GmbH, registered in Germany. You are buying from an outdoor retailer with a camp kitchen section, so grill support sits inside a wider business rather than a dedicated grill company.

How do I get help after I buy?+

Support runs on email, phone and help centre, so you can reach the team by email or phone or work through the help centre. There is no live chat or community forum listed, which favours people who prefer writing or speaking to a person.

Can I get a smoker or a griddle from Bergzeit?+

Not within the listed range, which is limited to charcoal grill and gas grill. Lodge lists a smoker and a griddle, and Char-Broil adds a smoker and griddle as well, so either suits a cook who wants more than straightforward grilling.

Sources

Compiled from 4 source pages, checked September 30, 2026. We did not open an account.

Not confirmed yet: Warranty.

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Bergzeit

Campers and renters who want a portable gas or charcoal grill from a broad outdoor retailer.

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