Outdoor Kitchens in Charleston, SC
Cook and entertain in style with a custom outdoor kitchen in Charleston. From built-in grills to full chef stations, we design Lowcountry outdoor kitchens that become the heart of your backyard.
Outdoor Kitchens Services in Charleston
Carolina Paver & Turf proudly serves homeowners throughout Charleston, SC—including Downtown Charleston, South of Broad, West Ashley and surrounding areas.
Take your entertaining outdoors with a custom kitchen. Our Charleston outdoor kitchen installations range from simple grill stations to full chef-worthy setups with counters, sinks, and storage.
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Recent Outdoor Kitchens Projects
A glimpse at kitchens we’ve crafted for Lowcountry cooks and entertainers.
Palmetto Bluff Pavilion
L-shaped kitchen with pizza oven, refrigeration, and cedar pergola.
Mount Pleasant Entertainer
Straight-run kitchen with smoker, side burner, and beverage center under a louvered roof.
Hilton Head Lanai
Enclosed outdoor living room with fireplace, media wall, and quartz countertops.
Outdoor Kitchen Design & Build Process
Discovery meeting to define cooking styles, guest counts, and equipment wish list
Measurement, 3D renderings, and permitting/ARB submissions
Structural base construction with utilities stub-outs
Cabinetry, appliance, and countertop installation
Backsplash, pergola, or shade structure integration as needed
Lighting, audio, and control system programming
Final walkthrough with appliance orientation and maintenance guide
Outdoor Kitchens Cost in Charleston
Simple grill islands begin around $12,000 while fully appointed kitchens with refrigeration, bar seating, and shade structures commonly range $25,000–$60,000.
We provide a phased plan so you can complete the essentials now and add specialty equipment later if desired.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Do you serve all of Charleston, SC?
Yes! Carolina Paver & Turf serves all neighborhoods throughout Charleston and surrounding areas. Our team is familiar with local HOA requirements, permitting processes, and the specific conditions in Charleston.
What permits are required for outdoor projects in Charleston?
Permit requirements in Charleston vary by project scope and location. Many paver installations don't require permits, but structural elements like retaining walls over 4 feet or marine construction typically do. We handle all permitting as part of our service.
How do Lowcountry conditions affect outdoor installations?
The Lowcountry presents unique challenges including salt air exposure, high humidity, sandy soils, and occasional flooding. We select materials and installation methods specifically suited to these conditions, ensuring your investment lasts.
What should I include in my Charleston outdoor kitchen?
Popular features for Charleston outdoor kitchens include built-in grills, side burners, refrigerators, sinks, and ample counter space. We design based on how you cook and entertain—from simple grill stations to complete chef setups.
Do outdoor kitchens hold up to Charleston's humidity?
Yes, when built properly. We use marine-grade hardware, weather-resistant materials, and proper ventilation to ensure your Charleston outdoor kitchen withstands humidity, salt air, and seasonal storms.
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