Southbend Griddle & Charbroiler Repair in Charlotte, NC
Need a Southbend griddle and charbroiler repaired? Cold spots, burners that won't light and thermostats that drift are the usual problems.
- Licensed & insuredCommercial refrigeration and kitchen equipment technicians
- $135 service callClear price before any work starts
- $50 off your repairWhen you book online or mention the website
- Warranty on every job30-day labor, 90-day parts, extended 1, 3 or 5 years on select work
- Open 7 days a weekMon–Sat 8 AM–6 PM · Sun 10 AM–3 PM
- Same-day serviceWhen you call early — trucks stocked with common parts
Our technicians service Southbend griddle and charbroiler units across Charlotte and nearby cities.
Common Southbend griddle and charbroiler problems
- Cold spots on the griddle
- Burner won't light
- Temperature not matching the dial
- Charbroiler flames uneven
- Pilot going out
- Clamshell platen not heating
What we repair on Southbend griddle and charbroiler units
- Burner and pilot repair
- Thermostat replacement and calibration
- Gas valve replacement
- Element replacement (electric)
- Radiant and grate replacement
- Clamshell controls repair
Technician tip
Season and scrape the griddle daily; heavy carbon acts as insulation and creates cold spots.
Save $50 on your repair
Book online or mention our website when you call and we take $50 off the repair. The service call is a flat $135, and you get a clear price before any work begins — no surprises.
Typical jobs we handle
Examples of common repairs on commercial refrigeration and kitchen equipment.
- Griddle & CharbroilerFood Trucks
Griddle has a cold spot on one side
- What we found
- Clogged burner ports
- What we did
- Cleaned and adjusted the burner, checked the thermostat
✓ Typically fixed in one visit
- Commercial OvenBakeries
Convection oven baking unevenly
- What we found
- Blower motor bearings worn
- What we did
- Replaced the convection blower motor
✓ Typically fixed in one visit
- Walk-In CoolerRestaurants
Walk-in cooler at 48°F before dinner service
- What we found
- Evaporator fan motor seized; coil starting to ice
- What we did
- Replaced the fan motor, cleared the coil, verified 36°F box temperature
✓ Typically fixed in one visit
- Walk-In CoolerGrocery Stores & Supermarkets
Walk-in cooler slowly warming over several days
- What we found
- Condenser coil packed with dust and cottonwood; high head pressure
- What we did
- Deep-cleaned the condenser, checked charge and amperage
✓ Typically fixed in one visit
- Reach-In RefrigeratorRestaurants
Two-door reach-in at 45°F on the line
- What we found
- Condenser fan motor not running
- What we did
- Replaced the condenser fan motor and cleaned the coil
✓ Typically fixed in one visit
- Walk-In FreezerRestaurants
Walk-in freezer iced solid, product softening
- What we found
- Defrost termination thermostat failed
- What we did
- Replaced the thermostat, defrosted the coil, confirmed -5°F
✓ Typically fixed in one visit
- Reach-In RefrigeratorCafés & Coffee Shops
Dairy reach-in warm at the top shelf
- What we found
- Evaporator fan blade cracked, poor airflow
- What we did
- Replaced fan blade and motor, rebalanced airflow
✓ Typically fixed in one visit
- Food Warmer & Holding CabinetCountry Clubs & Event Venues
Holding cabinet not heating before an event
- What we found
- Failed heating element
- What we did
- Replaced the element and tested the thermostat
✓ Typically fixed in one visit
Examples for illustration. Every job is diagnosed on site; parts, time and price depend on the equipment.
Our warranty
Labor warranty on every repair.
Parts warranty on every part we install.
Extended warranty available on select repairs and installations. The exact term is written on your estimate before work starts.
Frequently asked questions
Why is my Southbend griddle and charbroiler not working?
The most common causes are: cold spots on the griddle; burner won't light; temperature not matching the dial. A technician confirms the cause on site before quoting the repair.
Why does my griddle have cold spots?
A clogged burner, failed thermostat or warped plate. Most are repairable.
How much is Southbend griddle and charbroiler repair?
$135 service call with diagnosis, then a written price. $50 off the repair when booked online.