$("#grid").kendoGrid({ columns: [ { field: "FirstName", width: 90, title: "First Name" } , { field: "LastName", width: 90, title: "Last Name" } , { width: 100, field: "City" } , { field: "Title" } , { field: "phone", title: "Phone Number", template: '<input type=text name='phone' value=#phone# />' } , { width: 50, field: "Age" } ] });