Successful outdoor cooking requires more than just quality ingredients and a great grill. The right preparation space and organization make all the difference, which is why Ace Hardware offers a comprehensive selection of grill tables, stands and accessories to keep your cooking essentials within easy reach.
What to Look for in Outdoor Grill Tables and Carts
When selecting the perfect BBQ prep station for your needs, several key features help ensure you'll get the most value from your investment. The most important considerations include:
- Sturdy construction using weather-resistant materials
- Easy assembly and compatibility with your grill model
- Durable wheels or casters for convenient mobility
- Heat-resistant surfaces for temperature fluctuations
- Space-saving designs for simple storage
Outdoor Grill Tables and Carts for Any Setup
Your outdoor cooking setup deserves thoughtful organization. Grills and smokers come in various sizes, and Ace offers prep tables to match every configuration. From compact side tables to expansive prep stations, you'll find options that keep raw ingredients separate from finished dishes while maintaining easy access to everything you need.
The most practical grill tables incorporate features that enhance your cooking experience. Modern designs include integrated tool hooks that keep utensils within reach and lower shelving that provides welcome additional storage space. Many models include convenient towel bars, paper towel holders, and designated areas for condiments and spices. Some premium options even feature removable cutting boards, making food preparation more efficient.
Key Differences Between Grill Carts and Grill Stands
While both provide valuable workspace, grill carts and grill stands serve distinctly different purposes in your outdoor kitchen setup, catering to different needs like movability and affordability.
- Grill carts feature larger preparation surfaces and integrated tool storage compartments. They offer enhanced mobility with two or four wheels for easier repositioning.
- Stands provide stable support in a more compact footprint. They typically cost less and work well for portable grills.
Expand Your Grilling Space with Accessories
Make the most of your outdoor cooking area with our selection of grilling accessories. Whether you're looking for a wooden table expander for your flat top grill or a metal shelf for your pellet grill, you'll find quality options to suit your needs. Many of our expandable solutions can be customized to work with various grill types, from traditional charcoal grills to modern pellet smokers.
Popular grill table accessories include:
- Removable side shelves for extra workspace
- Tool hooks and utensil storage solutions
- Condiment and seasoning organizers
- Built-in paper towel holders and trash bag hook
You can also find grill covers to help protect your investment from the elements for long term cooking success.
Can You Use a Grill Table with Any Grill?
Many grill tables and carts are designed to be compatible with a wide range of grills, especially tabletop or portable models. However, some are built for specific brands or sizes. Always check the dimensions and weight capacity before placing a grill on a new stand or table. Find grill tables and other accessories from Big Green Egg, Weber, Traeger and others.
Complete Your Outdoor Kitchen Setup
Transform your backyard into an efficient cooking space with our comprehensive range of outdoor living solutions. With a selection of coolers for refreshing drinks at arm’s reach and patio furniture to accommodate your friends and family, Ace Hardware has what you need to create your outdoor cooking station. Our knowledgeable staff can help you select the ideal combination of products to maximize your grilling space and enhance your outdoor entertaining experience.
Shop Grill Stands, Table and Shelves Near You at Ace
Visit your local Ace Hardware to shop grill tables and accessories near you for personalized advice, or shop online for convenient home delivery or in-store pickup. With the right grill table, cart or stand, you'll have your BBQ sauces, utensils and more organized and within reach for your next outdoor cooking adventure.
