Sam’s Club Members: Score a 28” Pellet Grill for Just $249

If you’ve been on the fence about upgrading your backyard setup this summer, Sam’s Club just made the decision a whole lot easier. Right now, Sam’s Club members can grab the 28” Member’s Mark Portable Wood Pellet Grill with Steel Wheels for $249, with free shipping if you have a Sam’s Plus membership.

For a wood pellet grill with 650 square inches of cooking area and an LCD control panel, that price is seriously hard to argue with — especially heading into peak grilling season.

What Makes This Deal Stand Out

Wood pellet grills occupy a sweet spot between traditional charcoal grills and full-on smokers. You get real wood-smoke flavor with the kind of set-it-and-forget-it convenience that makes weekend cookouts actually relaxing. The LCD control panel on this model means you’re dialing in your temperature precisely, not guessing.

The 650 square inches of cooking space is the practical detail worth noting. That’s enough room to cook for a family cookout — think a full rack of ribs alongside a tray of veggies, or several whole chickens at once — without playing Tetris with your food.

The steel wheels are a nice practical touch too. Pellet grills aren’t lightweight, and being able to roll this one around your patio or into the garage after use matters more than it sounds.

Who This Is Best For

• Families hosting regular summer cookouts who want smoked flavor without babysitting a fire for hours
• Apartment or townhome dwellers with patios — the portable design and manageable 28” footprint fit tighter spaces
• First-time pellet grill buyers who want to try the format without spending $500+
• Tailgaters and campers — the steel wheels and portable build suggest it’s designed to move

How It Compares

Sam’s Club also carries the 36” Pro Pellet Smoker + Induction Burner at $549 — so if you need a larger footprint and the extra burner for sides, that’s still in-house. But if you’re not cooking for a crowd every weekend, the $300 savings here is real money.

A Few Things to Know

Membership required. Free shipping is exclusive to Sam’s Plus members. If you’re not already a member, you’ll want to factor that in — though Sam’s Club has been running a $15 new member deal that makes the math easy.

Pellet costs add up. Wood pellets are an ongoing expense beyond the grill itself — worth budgeting for if you plan to cook frequently.

Deal availability. This pricing was spotted via Slick Deals and may not last. Pellet grills at this price point tend to move fast heading into summer weekends.

Grab It Before It’s Gone

At $249 with free shipping for Plus members, this is one of the more straightforward summer grill deals we’ve seen. Head to Sam’s Club [AFFILIATE:sams_club] to check current availability and lock in your price before stock runs out.