The 10 Best barbecues - Features - Food & Drink - The Independent {1} Jamie Oliver £329, homebase.co.uk A four-burner gas number that uses lava rocks to ensure that great barbecued taste. Nifty features include a roasting hood, built-in thermometer and snap-in side trays. {2} Weber Q220 £299.99, lakeland.co.uk Weber's Q220 gas barbecue offers perfect performance at the push of a button. Heat distribution is fantastically even and it's easy to clean thanks to the removable drip tray. {3} Argos £59.99, argos.co.uk This is fantastic value for a family-sized kettle charcoal barbecue. It has a storage tray, large grip handles on the removable lid, wheels and a smooth, circular design. {4} Cobb £104.99, lakeland.co.uk Very efficient, with a handful of briquettes providing up to three hours of cooking time. There's no smoking, charring or fat-dripping flare-ups and you can roast, smoke and cook. {5} Weber Q100 £199, diy.com The portable Q100 gas barbecue is quick to start and a dream to clean. The cast-iron cooking grate is porcelain-enamelled and conducts heat evenly across the whole surface. {6} Firepits UK £160, firepitsuk.co.uk The 5mm-thick steel gives you extra radiated heat and will last you years. The half-moon rack allows you to add extra fuel as you're cooking - or remove it to use it as a fire pit. {7} Black + Blum £99, black-blum.com It looks like a terracotta pot, but it's made from steel and conceals a barbecue grill underneath. Use the herbs you grown to season the food you cook on the grill. {8} Dunelm Mill £6.99, dunelm-mill.com Designed with a removable coal tray, this is a great low-cost option. There's a handle for carrying and two ventilation grills to help to ensure that your food is cooked through. {9} Landmann £28.97, amazon.co.uk This charcoal barbecue boasts a chrome-plated cooking grate, enamelled fire bowl and lid, stainless-steel tongs and rubberised lid clips. {10} La Hacienda £89, sainsburys.co.uk This barbecue doubles up as a pizza oven and is suitable for either burning wood, charcoal or heat logs. And you can use it as a fire pit to keep warm.