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The Burger Press

Get restaurant quality 'smash burgers' with the Ironclad Burger Press. Handcrafted from reclaimed timber and premium cast iron to give you perfect sear lines, crispy edges, and juicy centres every time.

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The Burger Press by Ironclad Co. Handcrafted 18cm Cast Iron Burger Smash

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If you've tried a smash burger, there's no going back. Handcrafted with care with a reclaimed timber handle and premium cast iron. Built for those who value tools that last, it brings sustainability and durability together in one essential kitchen companion.

Made from premium cast iron the Ironclad Burger Press ensures even cooking and easy release without the use of harmful chemicals. Whether pressing burgers on the BBQ or making sandwiches on the stovetop, it delivers professional results every time.

Like all Ironclad products, the Burger Press is designed to endure. Pair it with your Ironclad pan to create meals that will become part of your family’s story, one perfectly pressed burger at a time.

What’s Included:
1 x 18cm Handcrafted Cast Iron Burger Press

The Ironclad Burger Press:
Diameter: 180mm (7.1")
Height: 70mm (2.8") (press base to top of handle)
Grill Depth: 2mm (0.08")
Weight: 1kg (2.2 lbs)
Press: Premium quality-checked cast iron
Handle: Handmade reclaimed timber

Versatile Performance:
The Ironclad Burger Press is more than just a burger maker. It’s a multi-functional tool for achieving beautifully seared burgers, perfect paninis, crispy tortillas, and evenly grilled fish.

Even Heat Distribution:
Its ridged base imprints bold grill marks for the perfect presentation every time.

Rustic Reclaimed Timber Handle:
Handcrafted from reclaimed wood, the handle adds a touch of elegance and ensures a comfortable grip. Built to last. The timber is heatproof but not designed to be exposed to direct flame.

Food-Safe Cast Iron: Every Ironclad cast iron pour is quality tested to meet the highest global food and safety standards, including FDA and California Proposition 65 requirements.

Everything Compatible: Works on all heat sources, including induction, gas, electric, ceramic, BBQ, oven, pizza oven, and campfire.

No Forever Chemicals: Free from PFAS, PFOA, and PTFE.

The Burger Press Care Ritual is easy.

  1. Wash
    Hand wash with warm water (no soap).
  2. Dry
    Dry immediately with a cloth. Do not drip dry.
  3. Oil
    Apply a light coat of oil or conditioning balm to both the iron and wood handle.
  4. Done
    Ready for action, again and again!

For more details, visit our care page.

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International Shipping:
We heavily subsidise shipping to help as many people as possible access the best cast iron. Discounted rates are calculated at checkout.

Duties & Taxes:
We work hard to minimise costs, but import duties and taxes are determined by your country’s customs authorities. If applicable, these fees will be collected locally. For a smooth experience, we recommend checking your country’s import guidelines before ordering.

  • Best. Burgers. Ever.

    Get that legendary smash burger crust and juicy centre with Ironclad heat retention and balance.

  • Pressing Matters

    Beyond burgers, press grilled cheese, crispy fish with seared skin, or tortillas with satisfying char lines.

  • Made By Hand

    A unique handmade reclaimed timber handle adds rustic elegance to your kitchen toolkit.

  • Premium Cast Iron

    Like all Ironclad products, the Burger Press is crafted from quality checked, premium cast iron.

★★★★★
Love it - making burgers like a pro!!!
Freya H.

★★★★★
GAMECHANGER FOR BBQ!
Just go ahead and buy one, it’s a game
changer. Anything to do with barbecue
should include the burger press
Mark M.

★★★★★
This burger press is so good. Because
you heat the press before cooking in your
frying pan it cooks your burger really fast
on both sides. Also amazing for cooking
bacon & toasted sandwiches.
Roy W.

Pressed to perfection.

A burger recipe worthy of passing down.

Think of your cookware as an ingredient.

Ironclad cast iron pans bring the primal beauty of elemental cooking to your kitchen, embodying timeless quality and craftsmanship.

The Two Raw Sisters
Chef Lennox Hastie
Chef Shannon Bennett

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FAQs

After each use, hand wash the press with warm water (no soap) and dry it immediately. Apply a light coating of oil over the wood and cast iron to protect the seasoning and prevent rust.

The press is made from premium quality checked cast iron, ensuring durability and excellent heat retention. The handle is handcrafted from reclaimed timber, adding rustic charm and strength.

Yes, the cast iron surface is pre-seasoned with natural oils.

The Burger Press is perfect for more than just burgers. Use it to press grilled cheese sandwiches, sear fish for crispy skin, or flatten tortillas for quesadillas.

Yes, the press works on all heat sources, including gas, electric, induction, and BBQs. However, the timber handle should not be placed directly over open flames.

The cast iron press can withstand high temperatures, but the timber handle makes it unsuitable for the oven.

The Burger Press does not include the Ironclad Three Generation Guarantee®, but it is built with the same durability Ironclad is known for. So with a little care, it will last more than one lifetime.

Yes, the Burger Press is free from PFAS, PFOA, PTFE, and any other harmful chemicals.