BIG GREEN EGG HAS A BRAND NEW BROTHER
The Onyx
SPECIAL EDITION
BIG GREEN EGG: THE ONYX
A special edition Big Green Egg, reimagined in a deep, ultra-dark finish. Same legendary performance. A completely different presence.
The Onyx Bestseller Large Set
The Onyx Master Set XLarge
The Onyx Outdoor Kitchen Large Grey
The Onyx Outdoor Kitchen Large Natural
What makes The Onyx different?
An ultra-dark ceramic glaze with a subtle green sheen in sunlight. The same heat retention, airflow control and versatility. Fits particularly well with contemporary architecture and clean-lined outdoor spaces.
The Onyx is a special edition for Europe. We will decide whether this model will become a permanent part of the Big Green Egg family based on demand and feedback.
No. The Onyx is currently the only other colour we offer alongside the iconic green.
No. The darker colour of the Big Green Egg: The Onyx does not affect either performance or safety. In direct sunlight, dark surfaces may absorb slightly more heat. However, thanks to the high-quality ceramic, the temperature remains precisely controllable.
A MOMENT IN THE LIGHT
The story behind the colour
ACCESSORIES FOR THE ONYX
Compatible with the existing Big Green Egg system
Big Green Egg: The Onyx is fully compatible with the existing accessory system. All accessories designed for the Large or XLarge models also fit The Onyx in the same size.
Big Green Egg: The Onyx FAQ
Answers to the most frequently asked questions about Big Green Egg: The Onyx.
Big Green Egg: The Onyx?
Big Green Egg: The Onyx is a special edition created in response to requests from many EGG fans. They were looking for a model that would blend seamlessly into contemporary outdoor spaces. The Onyx offers the same quality and performance you’ve come to expect from Big Green Egg – now with a sophisticated, ultra-dark finish.
Why was the Big Green Egg: The Onyx developed?
Big Green Egg: The Onyx was developed in response to requests from many EGG fans for a darker version. They were looking for a ceramic barbecue that would blend seamlessly into modern outdoor spaces. The Onyx combines precisely that with the quality, performance and versatility that Big Green Egg is known for.
What makes the Big Green Egg: The Onyx different?
The Big Green Egg: The Onyx is a special edition featuring an ultra-dark finish, available in the two most popular sizes: Large and XLarge. It is the first EGG to be fitted with the new semi-circular stainless steel grids. The glaze is also unique: in sunlight, it reveals a subtle hint of green, creating a subtle link to the iconic original.
Will the Big Green Egg: The Onyx be available in all sizes?
Big Green Egg: The Onyx is available as a special edition in the Large and XLarge sizes – two of the most popular sizes in the range.
How long will the Big Green Egg: The Onyx be available?
Big Green Egg: The Onyx will be launched in Europe as a special edition in the second quarter of 2026. Whether this model becomes a permanent part of the range will depend on demand and feedback.
Does the same warranty apply to the Big Green Egg: The Onyx?
Yes. The Big Green Egg: The Onyx comes with the same lifetime warranty on the ceramic as all other Big Green Eggs.
Should I buy the Big Green Egg: The Onyx or the Original?
Big Green Egg: The Onyx is a good fit for you if you have a cleanly designed outdoor space, are looking for a more understated, architectural look, and appreciate the character of a Special Edition. The Original is a good fit for you if you prefer the iconic look and value tradition and recognisability. The performance is identical for both models.