Outdoor Kitchen

  • Updated on Oct 15, 2024
  • Published on Sep 28, 2024
  • 3 minute(s) read

Outdoor kitchens extend your living space into the open air, offering a functional area for cooking, entertaining, and enjoying meals outside. Like main kitchens, these spaces often feature a variety of built-in appliances, cooking tools, and other essentials that need to be documented during an insurance claim or construction project - just be careful not to double count.

This guide will help you create a comprehensive inventory of your outdoor kitchen, covering appliances, tools, and supplies to ensure all valuable items are accounted for.

Built-In Outdoor Kitchen: A custom-designed kitchen space often integrated with the home's patio or deck. These kitchens include built-in appliances, countertops, and cabinets, providing a complete outdoor cooking experience.

Portable Outdoor Kitchen: A more flexible setup that includes movable elements like a grill, prep tables, and storage carts. Portable kitchens offer versatility and can be reconfigured or relocated as needed.

Grill Island: A simplified outdoor kitchen setup centered around a , often including additional features like storage drawers, a prep area, and bar seating.

Station: A specialized outdoor kitchen area focused on cooking pizzas, often featuring a wood-fired or gas pizza oven, prep space, and storage for pizza-making tools.

  • Built-in gas grill

  • Built-in charcoal grill

  • Built-in

  • Built-in pizza oven

  • Built-in smoker

  • Built-in

  • Built-in beverage cooler

  • Built-in

  • Built-in

  • Built-in wine cooler

  • Built-in

  • Built-in

  • Built-in

  • Built-in power burner

  • Built-in trash bin

  • Built-in

  • Built-in cutting board

  • Built-in

  • Built-in storage drawers

  • Built-in utensil holder

  • Drop-in cooler

  • Outdoor dishwasher

  • Outdoor fridge

  • Outdoor

  • Outdoor warming rack

  • Prep sink

  • Refrigerated drawers

  • Trash chute

  • Under-counter fridge

  • Freestanding gas grill

  • Green Egg

  • Kamado grill

  • Outdoor bar fridge

  • Outdoor gas stove

  • Outdoor portable pizza oven

  • Pellet grill

  • Portable charcoal grill

  • Portable smoker

  • Propane gas grill on cart

  • Smoker cabinet

  • Standalone fryer

  • Tandoor oven

  • Wood-fired pizza oven

  • Wood pellet grill

  • Outdoor deep fryer

  • Air fryer

  • Electric griddle

  • Electric smoker

  • Food processor

  • Ice cream maker

  • Portable electric grill

  • Portable induction burner

  • Sous vide machine

  • Stand mixer

  • Tabletop pizza oven

  • Waffle maker

  • Water dispenser

  • Wine aerator

  • Wireless meat thermometer

  • Electric food slicer

  • Portable microwave

  • Hot plate

  • Drink mixer

  • Basting brush

  • BBQ tongs

  • Cast iron skillet

  • Charcoal chimney starter

  • Digital meat thermometer

  • Fish basket

  • Flat-top grill scraper

  • Grilling gloves

  • Grilling mat

  • Grilling planks

  • Kabob skewers

  • Marinade injector

  • Meat claws

  • Meat tenderizer

  • Pizza peel

  • Pizza stone

  • Rotisserie kit

  • Searing station

  • Skewers

  • Spatula set

  • skewers

  • Steak knives

  • Temperature probes

  • Vegetable grill basket

  • Wire bristle brush

  • Wood chip smoker box

  • Wok for grill

  • Grill light

  • Rib rack

  • Bagged charcoal

  • Butane canisters

  • Firewood

  • Hickory chips

  • Lump charcoal

  • Natural gas

  • Pellet fuel

  • Propane cylinders

  • Smoking chunks

  • Wood chips

  • Wood pellets

  • Charcoal briquettes

  • Fire starters

  • Mesquite wood

  • Aprons

  • Bar mats

  • Bottle opener

  • Canopy or shade sail

  • Cutting boards

  • Dish towels

  • Fire extinguisher

  • Grill gazebo

  • Grilling baskets

  • Ice buckets

  • Outdoor clock

  • Outdoor fan

  • Outdoor kitchen cover

  • Paper towel holder

  • Patio heater cover

  • Picnic caddy

  • Reusable plates

  • Serving trays

  • Spice storage

  • Stainless steel prep table

  • Trash bags

  • Utensil holder

  • Water filter

  • Wind guards

This inventory guide provides homeowners with a structured approach to documenting the items in their outdoor kitchens, ensuring that all essential appliances, tools, and supplies are accounted for during insurance claims or renovations. A detailed inventory helps protect your investments and ensures you can quickly and efficiently restore your outdoor cooking space after any incident, disruption or disaster.