Heats and cooks a range of food from meat to fish, to vegetables. Electric grills are powered by electricity, meaning you don't need a propane tank, fire starter, or charcoal to heat up the grill top like you do with other grills The absolute best benefit of having an electric grill is that you can barbecue indoors. They produce no smoke and are very safe to use, so there is nothing stopping you from setting it up in your home