Who invented the cobb grill?

The Cobb Grill was invented by a South African entrepreneur named Anton D. Smit in the early 1980s. He designed it as a portable and versatile cooking device that could be used for grilling, baking, and roasting. The Cobb Grill gained popularity for its efficient use of charcoal and ability to cook food evenly while minimizing smoke. It has since become a favored choice among outdoor cooking enthusiasts worldwide.