Outdoor Kitchens

Design your perfect outdoor kitchen with BBQ Grill People, offering expert guidance, custom 3D design services, and top-tier grills, appliances, and outdoor storage solutions to create a stunning outdoor living space.

Outdoor Kitchen Equipment

Built-In Grill Types

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Outdoor Kitchens: Grills, Appliances, & Equipment at BBQ Grill People

Bring together cooking and entertainment by expanding your living space with an outdoor kitchen. With a bit of planning and creativity, your BBQ outdoor kitchen can become the new favorite spot of your home.

Start with Design

Design is the cornerstone of your outdoor kitchen. Whether you’re hiring a contractor or going the DIY route, our experts can assist with your outdoor kitchen planning. We even offer a complimentary 3D outdoor kitchen design sketch to help you envision your project.

Grills Galore

Most outdoor kitchens feature a built-in grill, and we boast the largest selection available. Choose from over 300 models, including gas, charcoal, and wood pellet grills. But why stop there? Many opt to add a pizza oven, BBQ smoker, gas griddle, and several side burners to complete their setup.

Outdoor Kitchen Appliances

Beyond the grill, outdoor refrigeration is essential. Our range of outdoor-rated refrigerators, wine coolers, and kegerators are designed to handle temperature extremes, ensuring years of reliable service. Some models even come with locks, safeguarding your food and drinks from wildlife and mischievous neighbors. Stainless steel doors and hardware add durability and a sleek look.

Storage Solutions

Access doors are vital for reaching gas connections, and having a few drawers is a must for storing tools, utensils, and supplies. We also offer ice bins, trash and recycling bins, tank storage, paper towel holders, and spice racks. At BBQ Grill People, you’ll find every piece of equipment needed for your dream outdoor kitchen.

Why Choose BBQ Grill People?

Expertise You Can Trust: We offer invaluable advice on designing and building outdoor kitchens. Our team tests and reviews each piece of equipment to ensure you receive the best value. Our comprehensive “Buying Guides” provide key insights into purchasing outdoor kitchen appliances and patio furniture. Enhance your space with an outdoor TV or heating solutions to make your kitchen functional year-round.

Free Design Services: For a custom outdoor kitchen, leverage our free design services. Our specialists will help you create a kitchen that fits your space and personal style. After your design is finalized, we assist in ordering all selected appliances, fixtures, and furniture. Browse our sample design sketches for inspiration.

Convenient Outdoor Kitchen Packages: Not sure where to begin? We offer various outdoor kitchen kits to suit any budget. These packages feature top brands like Blaze, DCS, Lynx, and Fire Magic, making it simpler to create a space you’ll love.

Learn from the Best: Our in-house experts regularly update articles to help you perfect your grilling skills. Have questions about our products? Our BBQ specialists are ready to assist. Call us at 832-510-1966 for personalized support.

Outdoor Kitchen FAQs

What are the benefits of having an outdoor kitchen?

An outdoor kitchen provides numerous benefits including expanding your living and entertaining space, enhancing the flavor of your cooking with grills and smokers, and increasing the resale value of your home. It’s a perfect way to enjoy the outdoors while preparing meals in a state-of-the-art setting.

How do I choose the best grill for my outdoor kitchen?

When choosing a grill for your outdoor kitchen, consider factors such as fuel type (gas, charcoal, electric, pellet), cooking space, durability, and features like temperature control, rotisseries, and side burners. Top brands like RCS, Kamado Joe, and Napoleon offer reliable, high-performing options.

What is the average cost of building an outdoor kitchen?

The cost of building an outdoor kitchen can vary widely based on size, materials, appliances, and custom features. On average, a basic setup might start around $3,000, while a more elaborate kitchen can exceed $20,000. Budgeting for quality appliances and durable materials ensures longevity and value.

What materials are best for outdoor kitchen countertops?

Popular materials for outdoor kitchen countertops include granite, concrete, and stainless steel due to their durability, weather resistance, and low maintenance. Granite offers a luxurious look, concrete provides a customizable option, and stainless steel delivers a sleek, modern feel.

Can I use my outdoor kitchen year-round?

Yes, you can use your outdoor kitchen year-round with the right planning. Incorporating features like covered areas, outdoor heaters, and weather-resistant materials can help make your outdoor kitchen functional and enjoyable regardless of the season.

How do I maintain and clean my outdoor kitchen appliances?

Regular maintenance includes cleaning grills and grates after each use, covering appliances to protect from the elements, and checking for gas leaks or other issues periodically. Stainless steel appliances can be cleaned with specialty polish, while grates and burners should be brushed and wiped down.

What appliances should I include in my outdoor kitchen?

Common outdoor kitchen appliances include grills, side burners, refrigerators, sinks, and storage cabinets. Depending on your preferences, you might also consider pizza ovens, ice makers, and wine coolers. Choose appliances that match your cooking and entertaining style.

Do I need a permit to build an outdoor kitchen?

Building permits for outdoor kitchens vary by location. It’s important to check with your local municipal building department to determine if permits are required for your project. Permits ensure that your kitchen meets safety and zoning regulations.

Can I install a sink in my outdoor kitchen?

Yes, installing a sink in your outdoor kitchen is possible and highly convenient. It requires plumbing for both water supply and drainage. Sinks are beneficial for food prep and cleanup, making your outdoor kitchen fully functional.

How do I protect my outdoor kitchen during the winter?

To protect your outdoor kitchen during winter, clean and cover all appliances, remove and store any removable items, winterize plumbing by draining and blowing out water lines, and consider adding weatherproof covers or enclosures to safeguard against harsh conditions.