Outdoor Kitchens in Biltmore Shores, NY

Turn Your Backyard Into the Neighborhood's Favorite Spot

Professional outdoor kitchen construction that transforms unused backyard space into where every gathering naturally happens.

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Finally Host Those Gatherings You've Been Putting Off

Your backyard has potential you haven’t unlocked yet. When you add a professionally built outdoor kitchen, you’re not just getting another cooking space—you’re creating the heart of your outdoor entertaining.

Picture summer evenings where you’re grilling for friends without missing the conversation. Cool spring mornings with coffee and breakfast outdoors. Family dinners under the stars without overheating your indoor kitchen.

Your outdoor kitchen becomes the natural gathering spot that draws people together. It’s where memories happen, where conversations flow naturally, and where you finally use that backyard space the way you’ve always imagined. No more cramped indoor entertaining or wasted outdoor potential.

Kitchen Contractors Biltmore Shores

25 Years Building What Actually Lasts

We’ve been building outdoor entertainment spaces across Long Island for over two decades. That’s not just experience—it’s proof that we understand what works in New York’s climate and what doesn’t.

At Raffaele Outdoor Concepts, we specialize in masonry construction that stands up to everything from summer heat to winter freeze-thaw cycles. We’re not general contractors trying to figure out outdoor kitchens as we go. This is what we do, and we’ve been doing it long enough to know the difference between a project that looks good for a year and one that looks good for decades.

Every outdoor kitchen we build in Biltmore Shores reflects our commitment to craftsmanship that exceeds expectations. We show up when we say we will, we finish when we promise, and we build it right the first time. Your neighbors will notice the difference.

Outdoor Kitchen Islands Installation Process

From Your Vision to Reality, Here's Exactly How We Build

First, we meet at your property to understand your vision and assess your space. We’ll discuss your cooking style, entertaining needs, and how you want your outdoor kitchen to integrate with your existing landscape and home design. No sales pressure—just honest assessment of what’s possible.

Next, we create a custom design that maximizes your space and matches your lifestyle. This includes selecting materials that complement your home’s architecture while standing up to New York weather. We handle all permits and ensure everything meets local building codes, so you don’t have to worry about compliance issues.

Then comes the construction phase, where our masonry expertise really shows. We build the foundation, construct the structure, install utilities, and complete all the stonework and finishing details. Throughout the process, we keep you informed and ensure the worksite stays clean and safe. Your daily routine doesn’t get disrupted.

Finally, we walk through everything with you, making sure you understand how to maintain your new outdoor kitchen and that every detail meets your expectations. We’re not done until you’re completely satisfied.

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What Your Outdoor Kitchen Project Actually Includes

Your outdoor kitchen project includes complete masonry construction from foundation to finish. We handle the structural work, utility connections, custom stonework, and all the details that make your outdoor kitchen both functional and beautiful. No subcontracting the important stuff.

In Biltmore Shores, we understand that outdoor kitchens need to withstand coastal weather conditions. That’s why we use materials and construction methods specifically chosen for Long Island’s climate. Your outdoor kitchen will include weather-resistant countertops, properly sealed stone or brick work, and drainage systems that prevent water damage.

We also coordinate with utility companies for gas and electrical connections, ensuring everything is properly installed and inspected. Your project includes all necessary permits and inspections, so you don’t have to worry about compliance issues down the road. We know the local requirements and handle the paperwork.

Each outdoor kitchen is custom-designed to match your home’s architecture and your specific cooking and entertaining needs. Whether you want a simple grilling station or a complete outdoor cooking suite with multiple appliances, we build it to your specifications. Not cookie-cutter designs—actual custom work.

How much does an outdoor kitchen cost in Biltmore Shores?

Outdoor kitchen costs in Biltmore Shores typically range from $15,000 for basic installations to $50,000+ for comprehensive custom designs. The final price depends on size, materials, appliances, and complexity of the installation. Several factors affect your investment. The size and layout of your outdoor kitchen significantly impact costs, as does your choice of materials. Natural stone costs more than concrete block, but it also lasts longer and adds more value to your property. We’ll be straight with you about what different options cost. Appliance selection also plays a major role. A basic built-in grill setup costs less than a full outdoor kitchen with multiple cooking surfaces, refrigeration, and storage. We’ll work with you to design an outdoor kitchen that fits your budget while delivering the functionality you actually want, not what we think you should want.

How long does outdoor kitchen construction take to complete?

Most outdoor kitchen projects in Biltmore Shores take 2-4 weeks to complete, depending on size and complexity. Weather can affect the timeline, as masonry work requires dry conditions for proper curing. The construction process starts with excavation and foundation work, which typically takes 2-3 days. Then we build the structure and install utilities, which usually takes another week. The final phase involves stonework, countertop installation, and finishing details. We don’t rush the details that matter. We’ll give you a detailed timeline during the planning phase and keep you updated throughout construction. Our goal is to complete your project on schedule while maintaining the quality standards that ensure your outdoor kitchen will last for decades. You’ll know exactly what to expect and when.

What materials work best for outdoor kitchens in New York?

Natural stone, concrete block, and stainless steel appliances perform best in New York’s climate. These materials handle freeze-thaw cycles, coastal moisture, and temperature extremes without deteriorating or requiring constant maintenance. For countertops, granite and concrete work well because they resist weather damage and maintain their appearance over time. We avoid materials that crack or fade in extreme temperatures, focusing instead on options that look better as they age. No point in building something that looks great for two years. The key is choosing materials that complement your home’s architecture while standing up to Long Island weather. We’ll recommend specific materials based on your design preferences, budget, and the specific conditions in your yard. Honest recommendations, not whatever’s most profitable for us.

Do I need permits for an outdoor kitchen installation?

Yes, outdoor kitchens in Biltmore Shores require building permits, especially when adding gas or electrical connections. We handle all permit applications and ensure your project meets local building codes. You don’t have to deal with the paperwork. The permit process typically takes 1-2 weeks and involves submitting detailed plans showing the structure, utilities, and safety features. We work with local building departments regularly, so we know exactly what’s required and how to get approvals quickly. No delays from permit issues. Having proper permits protects you if you ever sell your home and ensures your outdoor kitchen is built safely. We include all permit costs in our project estimates, so there are no surprises during construction. Everything’s transparent from the start.

Can outdoor kitchens be used year-round in New York?

Yes, with proper design and materials, outdoor kitchens can be used year-round in New York. We build structures that withstand winter weather and include features that make cold-weather cooking comfortable and practical. Key considerations include wind protection, proper drainage, and materials that won’t crack in freezing temperatures. We also recommend covering appliances during winter months to extend their lifespan, though the structure itself is built to handle all weather conditions without damage. Many of our clients use their outdoor kitchens for holiday gatherings, winter grilling, and even outdoor warming stations during cold months. The key is designing the space with year-round use in mind from the beginning, not trying to retrofit seasonal use later.

How do I maintain my outdoor kitchen after installation?

Outdoor kitchen maintenance involves regular cleaning, seasonal appliance care, and periodic sealing of stone surfaces. Most maintenance tasks are simple and can be done by homeowners without special tools or expertise. Clean countertops and surfaces regularly with appropriate cleaners for your specific materials. Stainless steel appliances need periodic cleaning to prevent corrosion, especially in coastal areas like Biltmore Shores where salt air can accelerate wear. We’ll show you exactly what to use. Stone surfaces should be sealed every 1-2 years to maintain their appearance and weather resistance. We provide detailed maintenance instructions and can recommend local suppliers for cleaning products and sealers specific to your materials. No guesswork about what products to use.

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Biltmore Shores, NY is located in Nassau County in New York State