Barbeques Galore is an Australian specialist barbeque and outdoor furniture retailer. It specialises in barbeque grills, accessories and consumables. As at February 2026, there were 68 company owned stores and 27 franchises.
With brands including Ziegler and Brown, Kamado Joe, Prosmoke, Traeger, Beefeater and Saxon, Barbeques Galore offers a wide range of gas and solid fuel barbeques, fuels and consumables, accessories, heating, and outdoor furniture.
In 2026, the company fell into receivership, only weeks after being turned to Gordon Brothers by Quadrant Private Equity in 2025.
History
Barbeques Galore was founded by Max Mason in Sydney, Australia in 1976.[1] The company expanded to the United States in 1980, opening a store in Santa Fe Springs, a suburb of Los Angeles.
After ten years as a listed company on the Australian Securities Exchange, Barbeques Galore delisted in 1996, and listed on the US Nasdaq soon after. In late 2005, the firm was delisted from the Nasdaq after a leveraged buy-out by Australian venture capital firm,