Bayou Classic’s stainless steel stock pots are one of the best brand of stainless steel stock pots. Compare for yourself, with other brands of stainless steel stock pots you will notice quite a difference in the stainless steel grade and gauge. All Bayou Classic stainless steel are made of commercial quality 18/8 gauge stainless steel. The grade of stainless steel is one of the highest (304). These stainless steel stock pots are perfect for cooking indoors or outdoors, depending on the size of stainless steel stock pot you need and choose