10 Best Meat Thermometers to Buy in 2023 - Allrecipes Verkko17.6.2022 · Amazon. If you only grill seasonally and mostly cook meat on the stovetop, this is the best universal meat thermometer to have on hand. It's got a little bit of everything, from a slightly longer probe to instant-read functionality to a very large digital display that's handy if you don't want to get your face too close to the hot oven or grill.