{"id":57261,"date":"2022-11-13T09:38:14","date_gmt":"2022-11-13T17:38:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/rtaoutdoorliving.com\/?p=57261"},"modified":"2025-04-01T08:14:43","modified_gmt":"2025-04-01T15:14:43","slug":"built-in-grill-ideas-designs","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/rtaoutdoorliving.com\/built-in-grill-ideas-designs\/","title":{"rendered":"Built In Grill Ideas: Key Considerations & 11 Inspiring Designs"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t
Imagine…<\/p>
You\u2019re outside, getting ready to cook on your favorite grill.<\/p>
You have a gorgeous outdoor kitchen… And you have the meat you marinated for hours sitting on the countertop beside you.<\/p>
You need some sauce\u2026 And it\u2019s right there beside you in your outdoor fridge.<\/p>
You don\u2019t even have to reach to grab some clean utensils\u2026 They\u2019re in your drawer!<\/p>
And your friends and family are sitting right there at the outdoor bar.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t
Sound like a dream come true?<\/b><\/p>
The best way to make cooking outside easy is with an outdoor kitchen\u2026 But it doesn\u2019t make sense to have a separate grill!<\/p>
If you want the total experience<\/b>\u2026 You\u2019ve got to have a built-in grill.<\/p>
But first, what is a built-in grill? And what should you think about when you\u2019re getting one?<\/p>
Once we tackle the three top considerations… We\u2019ll look into some built in grill ideas, so that your outdoor cooking area will be durable and<\/i> well-designed.<\/p>
Quick Links:<\/strong><\/p> Before we dive into considerations and built-in grill ideas… Let\u2019s cover our bases!<\/p> What is<\/i> a built-in grill<\/span><\/a>?<\/span><\/p> A built-in grill is a durable BBQ grill that has been crafted specifically<\/b> to be built into an outdoor kitchen grill station.<\/p> Built-in grills will be labeled… So you won\u2019t have to guess which is meant to be built in or not.<\/p> They can be natural gas, propane gas, charcoal, or\u00a0pellet grills<\/a>.<\/p> You may still have a few questions about finding a built-in grill… So let\u2019s address three important considerations!<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t When you\u2019re investing in a grill… You want to make sure it works well.<\/p>\n Here are three expert considerations to choosing the best outdoor grill for your cooking space<\/a>.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t So a built-in BBQ grill is designed to be put in an outdoor kitchen… But what actually separates it from a standard grill?<\/p> First of all, built-in grills are usually a much higher quality than your average grill… So they\u2019ll last a lot longer with less maintenance<\/b>.<\/p> The venting system is designed to ensure proper airflow since a lot of your grill is covered by the island.<\/p> This will keep your grill from overheating in your outdoor grill station<\/span><\/a>.<\/p> And on top of that, you won\u2019t have to modify your built-in grill to make it fit (like you would with some standalone grills<\/i>).<\/p> But is it worth it? Can you put a standalone grill in your outdoor kitchen regardless?<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t While you could technically<\/i> get some standalone grills to fit inside an outdoor kitchen… We would never recommend it.<\/p> The biggest issue is the safety hazard<\/b>.<\/p>What Is a Built-In Grill?<\/h2>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t
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Three Considerations for Built in Grills<\/h2>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t
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Can You Put A Standalone Grill In Your Outdoor Kitchen?<\/h4>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t