Choosing Outdoor Kitchen Countertops | The Practical Guide to Material Options

When planning your outdoor kitchen project… Deciding how to “top” it all off is going to be essential!
Forgive the pun… But outdoor kitchen countertops are an essential part of your outdoor kitchen.
After all… It’s going to be the surface that you prepare and serve food on.
It will also be exposed to the elements year-round.
Your outdoor kitchen countertops need to be resilient!
So… Which countertop material is best?
It depends on your needs.
In this video… You’ll learn the advantages and disadvantages of the most common countertop materials.
And we’ll tell you… There are a ton of options!
There’s quartz countertops, concrete countertops, granite countertops, stainless steel countertops… And that doesn’t even cover it all.
You’ll just have to watch the video to learn about them all.
Wondering what outdoor kitchen countertops we recommend?
If you must know… We recommend using concrete or granite countertops for your outdoor kitchen.
Why?
Well, for one… We use them in our outdoor kitchens!
But for good reason.
Let’s start with concrete.
Concrete countertops can be internally reinforced. This gives them excellent resilience to cracking as a result of ground shift.
Outdoor kitchen concrete countertops are a wonderful option in all climates. Whether it be snow, rain, ice, or otherwise… These countertops can handle it all with ease.
What about granite?
Granite countertops provide a beautiful, contemporary look.
They are also extremely dense and durable. Granite is highly resistant to scratches and stains.
This material also does swimmingly in all climates.
No matter what materials you choose for your outdoor kitchen countertops… We’re overjoyed to help you with your research.
There’s nothing we love more than helping homeowners like you upgrade your backyard.
Be sure to check out the rest of our channel for more information to fuel your research! (And don’t forget to subscribe!)

[@unbreakablebuffy8150]

So granite is the way to go! Thanks for the video as I am planning my outdoor kitchen.

[@RTAOutdoorLiving]

Thanks for letting us know this video helped you in your planning process!

[@samlape]

THANK YOU SO MUCH BRO

[@RTAOutdoorLiving]

You're welcome!

[@Chipobravo]

Great video. Thanks

[@laurenconrad3286]

Thank you for watching! Glad you enjoyed it

[@nealtakahashi4492]

Very helpful

[@RTAOutdoorLiving]

Thanks for letting us know, Neal!