Outdoor Kitchen

Outdoor Kitchen

Outdoor Kitchen

An outdoor kitchen turns your backyard into a social hub, giving you a place to cook, entertain, and enjoy time with family and friends. Heat Wave Outdoor Scapes designs kitchens that look great and perform even better, offering layouts that match your lifestyle and elevate your outdoor living experience. Whether you want a simple grill island or a full cooking station, we bring your vision to life.

Our outdoor kitchens are built with durable, weather-ready materials that hold up to everyday use. We focus on clean installation, functional layouts, and stylish finishes that complement your home. The final result is a beautiful, long-lasting kitchen your family will enjoy throughout every season.

We start by understanding how you actually cook and entertain. A family that hosts weekend BBQs needs different counter space than a couple that grills twice a week. From there we lay out zones for prep, cooking, cold storage, and serving so you're not walking back inside for every tool. Bar overhangs get real seating clearance, drawers land where you reach for them, and the grill has room to vent instead of scorching the cabinet above it.

Material selection matters more in Arizona than almost anywhere else. Sun beats down all summer, monsoons drop dust and water in the same afternoon, and surface temperatures on a west-facing patio can hit brutal numbers. We spec stainless components rated for outdoor use, sealed masonry, granite or porcelain counters that shrug off heat, and hardware that won't corrode after one season. Utility hookups (gas, water, drain, power for lights and appliances) get roughed in early and coordinated with any pergola or patio work happening at the same time.

Common add-ons include side burners, pizza ovens, kegerators, ice makers, drop-in coolers, sinks with hot-and-cold water, task lighting under the bar overhang, and a shade structure overhead so the cook isn't standing in 110-degree sun. We walk you through what's worth it for how you'll use the space and what's just a shiny brochure item.

Benefits

  • Expands your outdoor living and entertainment space
  • Built with durable, outdoor-rated materials
  • Custom layouts and styles
  • Adds long-term value and beauty to your property
  • Coordinated gas, water, and power rough-ins
  • Built to handle Arizona sun, monsoons, and dust

Reason For Choosing Us

We build outdoor kitchens that are designed around real everyday use, durable, functional, and tailored to your style. Our team focuses on clean installations, smart layouts, and high-quality materials that stand up to the elements. From your first design idea to the final detail, we work closely with you to ensure your outdoor kitchen looks amazing and performs even better.

How Much Does Outdoor Kitchen Cost?

ServiceSmall backyardLarge backyard
Outdoor kitchenA mid-size kitchen for 3 to 5 people runs $7,000 to $12,100.$4,000 to $9,100seats 1 to 2$11,000 to $16,100seats 6+
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We give you an upfront quote before any work starts.

Frequently Asked Questions

Most builds run 2–4 weeks from demo to final cleanup. The timeline depends on size, utilities (gas, water, electric), countertop fabrication, and finish materials. You'll get a clear schedule before we start.

Yes — fully turnkey. We coordinate licensed sub-trades for any plumbing, gas line, and electrical work, pull permits, and tie everything in. You don't have to chase other contractors.

We install whatever brand fits the budget and use case, but our go-tos are commercial-grade stainless brands built for outdoor use. We help you pick based on how you actually cook, not just specs on paper.

Yes — we spec materials that hold up here: stainless components, proper sealants on stone, weather-rated outlets, and finishes that don't fade or crack in heat. Built to live outside year-round.

Our workmanship is warrantied on the build itself, and every appliance carries its manufacturer warranty. We register the appliances for you and stay on call if anything needs attention.

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