BBQ Grill Islands

BBQ grill islands can be a great addition to a backyard patio or porch area. If you enjoy grilling foods just for yourself, just for your family and friends, or entertaining large crowds, there’s a bbq grill island to fit your taste, needs, and budget. In their simplest form, bbq grill islands have bbq grills in the middle and counter space on both sides of the grills. This counter space could be used for preparing foods, resting foods, serving foods, or even eating foods. In their more elaborate forms, bbq grill islands are essentially outdoor kitchens equipped with small refrigerators, lots of counter and eating space, lots of storage space, fancy designs and construction details, and extra features.

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Purchasing a bbq grill island is a way to enhance your grilling efforts by providing space for you to handle the foods you cook. It can make grilling easier and more fun by saving you trips into the house to fetch items from inside your house. Some popular brands of bbq grill islands are Alfresoc, American Outdoor Grill, Beefeater, Bull Outdoor Products, Capital, FireMagic, Luxor, OCS, Twin Eagles, Uline, Vermont Castings, and Viking. Prices of bbq grill islands range from just under one thousand dollars to tens of thousands of dollars. The general price of a moderately-sized bbq grill island is in the mid-five figures.

Typical designs of bbq grill islands are L-shaped, straight, U-shaped, wrap-around, and rounded. More elaborate designs include separate counter spaces spaced out. BBQ grill islands have the option of being constructed out of stone, wood, or brick. BBQ Grill Islands usually have one level of countersace, however, some have multiple levels of counterspace. When you purchase a bbq grill island, you can decide whether you would like to install it yourself or have a professional come and install it for you. You can purchase a bbq grill that is already built, or you can buy a bbq grill island kit that needs to be assembled.

One of the great things about bbq grill islands is that they can be customized to fit your own personal tastes. There are many “extras” that can be built into bbq grill islands. These include small refrigerators, propane tank/trash drawers, sinks, shelves, drawers, cabinets, blenders, grill vent hoods, ice bin coolers, pull-out spice racks, condiment holders, cooler drawers, outdoor gas ovens, paper towel holders, flex lights, pantries, bartending centers, warming drawers, cutting boards, prep/waste station chutes, firepits, rotisseries, searing elements, and single or double side burners. BBQ grill islands can be built with televisions, stereos, and umbrellas. Some bbq grill islands even look like tiki huts.

Some considerations in choosing or designing a bbq grill island are location/environment, how much space you have for one, how often  you will use it, size, and cost. You might also want your bbq grill island to match or go along well with your existing outdoor furniture, flooring, pool tiles, and your house.