Arteflame Classic 40" Fire Pit with Cooktop

Bring together sculptural design, live-fire cooking, and relaxed outdoor entertaining with the Arteflame Classic 40" Fire Pit with Cooktop. Its expansive carbon-steel surface surrounds a central wood fire, allowing you to sear, sauté, and serve an entire meal from one impressive centerpiece.

When cooking is complete, the Arteflame transitions naturally into an inviting fire pit—keeping the warmth, conversation, and atmosphere going well into the evening.

Key Features

• Expansive 40-Inch Cooking Surface — Provides generous space for preparing multiple dishes simultaneously, making it ideal for family meals and larger gatherings.

• ½-Inch Solid Carbon-Steel Cooktop — Retains and distributes heat effectively for consistent flat-top cooking and high-temperature searing.

• Natural Cooking Zones — Heat is most intense near the central fire and gradually decreases toward the outer edge, allowing you to sear, sauté, cook, warm, and serve at the same time.

• Live Central Wood Fire — Adds the flavor, aroma, and visual appeal of authentic open-fire cooking to every occasion.

• Fire Pit and Grill in One — Transitions from a versatile cooking platform into an atmospheric fire feature after the meal.

• Seamless U.S. Corten Steel Bowl — Provides long-term durability while developing a rich, naturally weathered patina unique to its surroundings.

• Short Round Base Option — Creates a clean, grounded profile with a timeless circular form.

• Short Euro Base Option — Adds a more sculptural, contemporary foundation for design-focused outdoor spaces.

• No-Base Configuration — Provides greater flexibility for custom built-in installations and integrated landscape designs.

Why This Product Stands Out

Traditional grills are designed primarily for cooking, while conventional fire pits serve mainly as gathering features. The Arteflame Classic 40" combines both functions in one sophisticated design.

Its wide carbon-steel cooktop offers far more versatility than a standard grill grate, providing multiple temperature zones for preparing an entire meal around the same fire. Once dinner is served, there is no need to move the gathering elsewhere—the central flames remain an inviting focal point for the rest of the evening.

The choice of two sculptural bases or a no-base built-in configuration also allows the Arteflame to complement a variety of architectural and landscape settings.

Who This Is For

The Arteflame Classic 40" Fire Pit with Cooktop is ideal for:

• Homeowners creating a premium outdoor gathering space

• Hosts who enjoy cooking while socializing with guests

• Outdoor cooks who want to prepare multiple foods at different temperatures

• Customers seeking both a fire pit and a capable flat-top grill

• Designers and builders planning custom outdoor installations

• Those who appreciate sculptural form and naturally weathered materials

• Anyone looking for a refined alternative to separate grills and fire pits

With its substantial cooktop, central live fire, and choice of installation styles, the Arteflame Classic 40" transforms outdoor cooking into a memorable shared experience.

Why You’ll Love It

• Steakhouse Sear (1,000°F+): Sear in the hot center, finish on cooler outer zones—serve everything hot together.

• Cook for a Crowd: 1,250+ sq in of flat-top surface makes multi-dish cooking simple.

• Built to Endure: Thick ½″ carbon-steel cooktop resists warping; CORTEN bowl weathers beautifully outdoors.

• Grill → Fire Feature: Remove the cooktop to enjoy a clean, modern fire-bowl ambiance.

• Fuel Flexibility: Use hardwood or lump charcoal—and convert to gas if desired.

• Low Maintenance: Scrape, wipe, lightly oil—no fragile coatings or porcelain.

• Made in the USA: Premium materials and precise fabrication.

Base Options

• Short Round Base (Steel): Heavy-gauge steel for rock-solid stability and a minimal silhouette.

• Short Euro Base (Steel): Slide-together legs with a sculptural, modern profile.

• No Base (Built-In): Bowl and cooktop supplied without a base for custom masonry or outdoor-kitchen integrations.

What’s Included

• Classic 40″ fire pit (CORTEN steel bowl)

• Removable 40″ cooktop (½″ solid carbon steel)

• Your choice of Short Round base, Short Euro base, or No Base (built-in ready)

Popular add-ons: center sizzle/grill grate, cover, and other accessories (sold separately).

Specifications

• Overall Diameter: 40″

• Overall Height (short base versions): ~12″

• Cooking Surface: 1,250+ sq in (flat-top)

• Cooktop: ½″ solid carbon steel (removable)

• Bowl: U.S. CORTEN (“weathering”) steel

• Base: Steel — Short Round or Short Euro (or No Base for built-in)

• Approx. Weight: ~290 lb (configuration dependent)

• Fuel: Wood or lump charcoal; convertible to gas

• Intended Use: Stand-alone or designed for built-in applications

Care

While warm, scrape the cooktop clean and apply a light coat of oil to maintain the natural, low-stick patina. Empty ash as needed. The CORTEN bowl is designed to weather outdoors; steel bases feature a durable finish—routine cleaning is all that’s required.

One centerpiece, two experiences: cook like a pro, then gather around the glow—the Classic 40″ Fire Pit with Cooktop makes every evening memorable.

Common Questions

What's the cooking surface size? 1,250+ sq in of flat-top surface.

Can I remove the cooktop? Yes — remove it anytime to enjoy the fire pit as a clean, modern fire feature.

What fuel does it use? Wood or lump charcoal; it can also be converted to gas if desired.

How much does it weigh? Approximately 290 lb, depending on configuration.