Commercial Griddle Thickness Guide: Why Do Smashburger Chains Need 1″ Steel? October 23, 2026 Blog, Kitchen Tips, Popular Science, Shopping Guide Commercial Griddle Thickness Guide: Why Do Smashburger Chains Need 1″ Steel? Discover why smashburger chains need 1" commercial griddle plates. Learn how thermal mass prevents heat loss, stops plate warping, and delivers crisp crusts. Read More