Features

Are you dreaming of creating the perfect outdoor kitchen to elevate your backyard entertaining experience? At Outdoor Kitchen Company, we specialize in designing and building stunning outdoor kitchens tailored to your unique needs and preferences. We explore the top 10 must-have features for your outdoor kitchen that will transform your backyard into a true oasis.

   1. Built-in Grill

The heart of any outdoor kitchen is a high-quality, built-in grill. Invest in a durable, stainless steel grill with ample cooking space and multiple burners to handle all your grilling needs. Look for features like rotisserie attachments, side burners and infrared heating capabilities to expand your cooking options.

   2. Spacious Countertops

Ample counter space is essential for food preparation, serving and dining. Choose materials like granite, quartz or concrete for durability and style. Consider incorporating a mix of countertop heights to accommodate both prep work and casual seating.

   3. Outdoor Refrigerator

Keep your drinks and ingredients cold and within reach by incorporating an outdoor-rated refrigerator into your kitchen design. Choose a model with ample storage capacity and consider adding a separate beverage center or ice maker for added convenience.

   4. Sink with Running Water

A sink with running water is a game-changer for outdoor cooking and cleanup. Opt for a stainless steel sink with hot and cold water for maximum convenience. Consider adding a garbage disposal and a dedicated space for drying dishes to streamline your outdoor kitchen workflow.

   5. Adequate Storage

Include weather-resistant cabinetry and drawers to store your outdoor cooking essentials, such as utensils, plates and serving ware. Look for options with soft-close hinges, adjustable shelving and pull-out organizers to maximize storage efficiency.

   6. Pizza Oven

Take your outdoor cooking to the next level with a built-in pizza oven. Impress your guests with homemade, wood-fired pizzas that rival your favorite restaurant. A pizza oven can also be used for baking bread, roasting meats and vegetables, and even desserts.

   7. Bar Seating

Create a casual dining and socializing area by incorporating bar seating into your outdoor kitchen design. This feature is perfect for entertaining and relaxing with friends and family. Choose comfortable, weather-resistant stools and consider adding a footrest for added comfort.

   8. Lighting

Proper lighting is crucial for creating ambiance and extending the usability of your outdoor kitchen into the evening hours. Consider a mix of task lighting, pendant lights and string lights for a warm and inviting atmosphere. Incorporate dimmable options and motion sensors for added convenience and energy efficiency.

   9. Shade Structure

Protect yourself and your guests from the elements by incorporating a shade structure, such as a pergola or canopy, into your outdoor kitchen design. This feature will provide relief from the sun and make your space more comfortable. Consider adding retractable screens or curtains for added versatility.

   10. Entertainment System

Elevate your outdoor entertaining experience by including an entertainment system in your outdoor kitchen. Install weatherproof speakers, a TV or a projector screen for the ultimate backyard gatherings. Consider adding a dedicated Wi-Fi network and charging stations for your devices.

Transform Your Backyard with Outdoor Kitchen Company

At Outdoor Kitchen Company, we are dedicated to helping you create the outdoor kitchen of your dreams. Our experienced team of designers and builders will work closely with you to incorporate these must-have features and more into your custom outdoor kitchen design. Contact us today to schedule a consultation and start bringing your backyard vision to life. Contact Us

FAQs

How long does it take to build an outdoor kitchen?

The timeline for building an outdoor kitchen varies depending on the size and complexity of the project. On average, our projects take between four to eight weeks from the initial consultation to completion. We'll provide you with a detailed project schedule and regular updates throughout the construction process.

Can you help with the design process?

Yes! Our skilled designers will work closely with you to create a custom outdoor kitchen plan that incorporates your desired features, layout and style preferences. We use state-of-the-art 3D modeling software to help you visualize your new space before construction begins. Our team will guide you through every step of the design process, ensuring that your outdoor kitchen meets all your functional and aesthetic needs.

What materials do you recommend for outdoor kitchen countertops?

We recommend durable, weather-resistant materials such as granite, quartz or concrete for outdoor kitchen countertops. These materials are not only beautiful but also designed to withstand the elements and regular use. Our team will help you select the best countertop material based on your style preferences, budget and maintenance requirements.

Do you offer financing options?

Yes, we offer flexible financing options to help make your dream outdoor kitchen a reality. Contact us to learn more about our current financing plans and how we can help you create a payment schedule that fits your budget. We work with trusted lenders to secure competitive rates and terms, making it easier for you to enjoy your new outdoor kitchen without breaking the bank.

What maintenance is required for an outdoor kitchen?

Regular maintenance for your outdoor kitchen includes cleaning grills and appliances, wiping down countertops and cabinetry, and covering or storing equipment during inclement weather. Our team will provide you with a detailed maintenance guide to help keep your outdoor kitchen looking and functioning its best for years to come. We also offer annual maintenance services to ensure your outdoor kitchen remains in top condition season after season.