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Dirty grills, you've met your match.

Summer nights are best spent outside with friends and family, grilling dishes like chicken, steak, and salmon. But if you want to avoid dangerous flare-ups (and prevent this week's corn on the cob from tasting like last week's wings), you're going to need to clean your grill regularly with a grill brush. You should give your grill at least a simple wipe down after every use to avoid build up, and deep-clean it with a brush every so often. Your grill will always be the star of the summer, but only if you treat it well.

Whether you're cooking on a charcoal, pellet, or gas grill, we handpicked the best brushes on the market to keep it looking in tip-top shape. And don't forget to check out our picks for the best grill gloves, best steak knives, and the best grilling gifts. Once you have all your gear, get inspired by a these classic grilling recipes.

Amazon reviewers say that the Alpha Grillers Grill Brush And Scraper makes the process of cleaning their grill go five times faster than usual—which may have something to do with the 360-degree rotator and the 18-inch handle.

The Kona 360 Clean Grill Brush is a no-fail tool to get your grill squeaky clean. It's 18-inch handle protects your hands from burns and also features a textured grip for a firm hold. Made of stainless steel, the heavy duty bristles can deal with the toughest of messes.

Unlike many grill brushes, the Grill Rescue Grill Brush doesn't have bristles. Instead, it uses a detachable (and dishwasher safe) cleaning head made out of the same heat-resistant fiber that's in firefighter gear. All you have to do is wet the scrubber, and it's safe to use on even the hottest grills.

Nobody wants to bite into a nice, juicy burger... only to pull a grill-brush bristle out of their mouth. Instead of bristles, the Kona Safe Clean Grill Brush has three layers of stainless steel to get the job done.

Forgoing wires altogether? Then the Merry Bird BBQ Grill Brush Scraper is your best choice. It doubles as a scrubber for pots and pans, and it's dishwasher safe.

Got one corner that you can never quite reach when cleaning your grill? No nooks or crannies will go uncleaned again with the Weber Grill Brush.

Traditional doesn't have to mean basic. Just take the BBQ-Aid Barbecue Grill Brush And Scraper, for example. It looks just like an old-school grill brush, but with its sturdy construction, comfortable handle, and stainless-steel wires that are safe for every type of grill, it's certainly not outdated.

The Weber Three-Sided Grill Brush is as sturdy as they come. It'll allow you to clean large portions of your grill with just one swipe.

When selecting the best grill brushes, we aimed to include a wide variety of products. We chose brushes with and without bristles, and also made sure to find models that were safe for different types of surfaces. While long handles protect your hands from heat, some may prefer brushes with short handles, so way made sure to include those, too.

For a clean grill, you'll need to make sure your grill brush is clean, so most of these picks are dishwasher safe or easy to clean.