Outdoor Kitchens in Aurora, CO
Grills, counters and prep space built to keep you cooking through Colorado's long outdoor season.
Outdoor Kitchens for Aurora homeowners
MKN Construction & Remodeling designs and builds outdoor kitchens for homeowners throughout Aurora, Colorado, roughly 10 miles east of downtown Denver in Arapahoe, Adams and Douglas Counties. Aurora covers nearly every era, from 1960s and 1970s ranches near Fitzsimons to 1990s and 2000s subdivisions and newer master-planned areas in the southeast.
Big Aurora lots and open prairie exposure put shade, wind resistance and hail-ready roofing at the top of the list for outdoor builds. Every Aurora project is led by an owner, priced as a fixed itemized written estimate and built by our own crew, with permits filed through the City of Aurora and every inspection booked for you.
What outdoor kitchen work costs in Aurora
Outdoor Kitchens in Aurora tracks greater-Denver pricing at roughly $18,000 – $70,000+, depending on your selections and scope. The main cost drivers appear below, and MKN Construction & Remodeling prices your specific Aurora project as a fixed, itemized written estimate.
- The appliance package: grill, side burners, fridge, pizza oven, smoker.
- Utility runs: gas, water, drain and electric to the location.
- Base construction: stone veneer, stucco or poured concrete.
- Cover and lighting: pergolas, roofs, heaters and fans.
For a fuller breakdown, read our Denver outdoor kitchens overview.
Neighborhoods we serve in Aurora
Aurora covers nearly every era, from 1960s and 1970s ranches near Fitzsimons to 1990s and 2000s subdivisions and newer master-planned areas in the southeast.
- Southlands
- Tallyn's Reach
- Saddle Rock
- Meadow Hills
- Piney Creek
- Murphy Creek
Outdoor Kitchens inspiration for Aurora
The styles we most often build for Aurora homeowners.


What a Aurora outdoor kitchen project includes
- Layout and 3D design
- Gas, water and electrical coordination
- Slab or foundation preparation
- Masonry or framed base with veneer
- Countertops and appliance cutouts
- Appliance installation and testing
- Lighting and finishing touches
- Final walkthrough and care guide
Why Aurora homeowners hire MKN
- Owner-operated projects: the owner is your single point of contact from the first call to the final walkthrough.
- Itemized fixed pricing: your written estimate lists every cost, and change orders are quoted in writing before work proceeds.
- Licensed and insured, with every permit filed and inspection coordinated.
- Dated written schedules, updated weekly, so you know which trade is on site.
- Design first, with 3D sign-off, so you approve the plan before demolition.
- Details selected for Colorado: UV, hail, snow, dry air and freeze-thaw.
Aurora outdoor kitchens: your questions answered
What does a outdoor kitchen cost in Aurora?
Outdoor Kitchens in Aurora follows greater-Denver pricing of roughly $18,000 – $70,000+. Where your project lands depends on materials, size and whether utilities or structure change. MKN Construction & Remodeling prices your Aurora project as a fixed, itemized written estimate, so the number you sign is the number you pay.
How long should a outdoor kitchen project take in Aurora?
Plan for 2–5 weeks of design and permitting followed by 3–6 weeks of on-site construction. Material lead times and permit review are the biggest schedule factors, so we order long-lead items and file permits while the design is wrapping up.
Who pulls the permits for outdoor kitchens in Aurora?
We do. Homes in Aurora are permitted through the City of Aurora, not the City and County of Denver. We prepare and file the required building and trade permits under our own contract and book every inspection. Like-for-like cosmetic updates often need none, while changes to structure, plumbing, gas or electrical do.
How can I get an estimate for my Aurora outdoor kitchen?
Call (720) 336-0481 or email [email protected] to book a free on-site consultation in Aurora. We measure the space, discuss your goals and budget, and prepare a fixed, itemized written estimate with no obligation.
Do you work in my Aurora neighborhood?
Yes. We regularly build in Southlands, Tallyn's Reach, Saddle Rock, Meadow Hills, Piney Creek and Murphy Creek, along with the rest of Aurora. If you are unsure we cover your address, call (720) 336-0481 and we will confirm.
We also work in nearby Lakewood, Centennial, Arvada, Westminster. Browse all of our service areas.
Ready to plan your Aurora outdoor kitchen?
Call (720) 336-0481, email [email protected], or send a request. We reply within 24 hours with a fixed, itemized estimate.