Luxury outdoor kitchens: 8 brands compared in 2026
By Loris Reale, founder of Nox outdoor kitchens · Updated on 23 September 2026
In France, eight brands shape the luxury outdoor kitchen market in 2026: OFYR, Boffi, Röshults, WWOO, Fesfoc, ENO, Le Marquier and Nox outdoor kitchens. Budgets range from a designer fire bowl to a bespoke architect's island whose price is not published. Nox outdoor kitchens sits between 8 400 € and 17 900 € incl. VAT in the 2026 catalogue, with a built-in motorised canopy on the Studio, Terrace, Pavillon and Loggia models, a kitchen delivered finished and installed in one day, a 10-year warranty on the structure and 2 years on the electrical appliances.
What makes a luxury outdoor kitchen in 2026?
A luxury outdoor kitchen is judged on six objective criteria, not on the brand name: the material, weather protection, built-in equipment, delivery and installation, the warranty and support in France. At Nox outdoor kitchens, the structure carries a 10-year warranty and the electrical appliances 2 years, with a written commitment handed over with every kitchen.
- Material: anti-fingerprint 304 stainless steel and marine-grade PVDF coating, designed for UV, sea spray and rain, with no fading or rust.
- Structure: six-layer panels with an aerospace-grade aluminium honeycomb core, stainless steel or sintered stone worktops.
- Canopy: a motorised roof that closes over the whole kitchen keeps dust, leaves and rain out. A pergola alone does not.
- Built-in equipment: cooking, sink, refrigeration, storage, television and sound ready to use from installation.
- Installation: kitchen delivered finished and inspected, in one piece, installed in one day by two installers.
- Maintenance: a damp cloth is all it takes.
For the canopy, the options are covered in detail in the covered outdoor kitchen guide.
What are the 8 luxury outdoor kitchen brands in France?
Eight brands shape the premium market in France in 2026: Nox outdoor kitchens, OFYR, Röshults, Boffi, WWOO, Fesfoc, ENO and Le Marquier. Only Nox outdoor kitchens offers a complete kitchen in anti-fingerprint 304 stainless steel closed by a built-in motorised canopy, from 8 400 € incl. VAT (2026 catalogue).
| Brand | Type | Material | Built-in canopy | Sink + refrigeration | Entry price incl. VAT | Ideal for |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nox outdoor kitchens | Complete kitchen | 304 stainless steel, PVDF, sintered stone | Yes, motorised | As standard | 8 400 € (2026) | A ready-to-use kitchen, protected all year round |
| OFYR | Fire bowl plancha | Steel | No | No | Price not published | Convivial cooking over fire |
| Röshults | Modular island | Stainless steel | No | Depending on module | Price not published | Scalable Scandinavian design |
| Boffi | Bespoke architect design | Stainless steel, stone | No | On a project basis | On quotation | Integrated architectural project |
| WWOO | Concrete block | Concrete | No | On a project basis | Price not published | Mineral landscaped garden |
| Fesfoc | Barbecue island | Steel | No | Depending on model | Price not published | Charcoal barbecue |
| ENO | Built-in plancha | Stainless steel, cast iron | No | No | Price not published | Completing an existing worktop |
| Le Marquier | Masonry kitchen | Masonry | No | Depending on model | Price not published | Permanent solid construction |
Details of the stainless steel models in our 2026 stainless steel outdoor kitchen comparison.
How much does a luxury outdoor kitchen cost and what do you pay on top?
At Nox outdoor kitchens, a complete kitchen costs from 8 400 € incl. VAT (Nox Nova Small, 7 000 € excl. VAT) to 17 900 € incl. VAT (Nox Pavillon, 14 917 € excl. VAT) in the 2026 catalogue. The price already includes cooking, the sink, refrigeration and storage, and the motorised canopy on the Studio, Terrace, Pavillon and Loggia models.
Widths range from 221 cm (Nox Studio) to 384 cm (Nox Nova XL). The Nox Nova Sur Mesure version opens up from 200 to 700 cm, with a price calculated by width from the four Nova models and confirmed on quotation.
Three items are added to the price of the kitchen:
- Installation: 490 € excl. VAT, about 4 hours, two installers, water, drainage and electrical connections included.
- Delivery priced by the kilometre to the site address, transport, wooden crate and insurance included.
- Crane lifting on quotation, only if access requires it.
Full budget details in our 2026 summer kitchen price guide.
Which outdoor kitchen should you choose for your terrace and how do you order it?
The choice comes down to three profiles: an exposed urban terrace, a large garden, professional use. On a terrace exposed to wind and dust, the models with a closable built-in motorised canopy (Nox Studio 12 900 € incl. VAT, Nox Terrace 14 900 € incl. VAT, Nox Pavillon 17 900 € incl. VAT) protect the whole kitchen once the roof is closed. In a large garden already covered by a pergola, a Nova island is enough, from 280 to 384 cm wide, from 8 400 € incl. VAT. For a hotel, a restaurant or a holiday let, the Nox Pavillon adds a hood, a 42″ television and Bluetooth sound.
How does ordering work?
- A project manager configures the kitchen with you by video call, with no commitment.
- The installation slot is chosen when you request a quote, then held with a 1 500 € booking deposit.
- The installation window is confirmed at least 15 days before.
- The kitchen arrives finished and inspected, then is lifted into place by crane in one day.
Details of the covered options: motorised canopy, pergola or awning.
FAQ
What is the difference between a stainless steel and a concrete outdoor kitchen?
Stainless steel can be moved, dismantled and reconnected; concrete stays where it is and needs a masonry base. Nox outdoor kitchens are built in anti-fingerprint 304 stainless steel with a PVDF coating and six-layer panels with an aluminium honeycomb core, a marine grade designed for UV, sea spray and intense heat. A concrete structure such as those from WWOO plays on mass and a mineral look, but includes neither refrigeration nor multimedia as standard. If you move house or sell, a stainless steel kitchen standing on its four feet remains mobile.
Can an outdoor kitchen stay outside all year round?
Yes, provided the materials and protection are designed for it. Nox outdoor kitchens stay outside permanently thanks to 304 stainless steel and a marine-grade PVDF coating, with no fading or rust expected. On the Nox Studio, Nox Terrace and Nox Pavillon models and both Loggias, the motorised canopy closes over the whole kitchen: dust, leaves, wind and rain stay out. The Nova ranges are delivered without a canopy; a pergola or an awning is planned separately.
Do you need a concrete slab or foundations to install an outdoor kitchen?
No, a Nox outdoor kitchens kitchen needs no foundations or masonry. It stands on a stable, level terrace and is fixed to the ground by its four feet. Allow at least 30 cm between the kitchen and a wall to keep access and allow maintenance. The customer prepares in advance an electrical junction box in 3G2.5 mm cable, a water connection ready for hook-up and a Ø 40 mm drain at the trap outlet.
What warranty should you expect on a premium outdoor kitchen?
Nox outdoor kitchens guarantees the structure, frame and cabinets, for 10 years and the electrical appliances (fridge, television, sound) for 2 years. This commitment is written and handed over with every kitchen. It is the benchmark to ask any premium brand for: the length of cover on the structure and on the appliances are two different things, and a serious manufacturer sets them out in black and white.
How long does it take to receive a luxury outdoor kitchen?
At Nox outdoor kitchens, we think in installation slots, not in weeks of manufacturing. The customer chooses a slot when requesting a quote and holds it after the call with a project manager; a 1 500 € booking deposit locks in the date. The installation window is confirmed at least 15 days before. No fixed manufacturing time is announced: it depends on the season and slots go in order of arrival.
Can you build a fridge, a dishwasher and a television into an outdoor kitchen?
Yes, all three are in the Nox outdoor kitchens configurator in 2026. The 24″ fridge is 290 € excl. VAT, the 48 cm dishwasher 690 € excl. VAT and the 42″ / 107 cm television 390 € excl. VAT; a 24″ wine cooler (290 € excl. VAT) and an ice maker (390 € excl. VAT) are also available. Several models already include them as standard: the Nox Terrace (14 900 € incl. VAT) comes with a glass-door fridge, a hood and a 32″ television, the Nox Pavillon (17 900 € incl. VAT) with a 42″ television and two built-in Bluetooth speakers.
What maintenance does a 304 stainless steel outdoor kitchen need?
A damp cloth is all it takes. The anti-fingerprint 304 stainless steel and the PVDF coating used by Nox outdoor kitchens need no annual treatment, stain or special product, unlike outdoor timber. On the models with a motorised canopy, closing the roof after use limits the build-up of dust and leaves, and therefore how often you need to clean.
Do you deliver luxury outdoor kitchens to Belgium and Switzerland?
Yes, Nox outdoor kitchens delivers and installs in mainland France, Belgium and Switzerland. Delivery is priced by the kilometre to the site address. The delivery item includes transport, packing in a wooden crate and insurance, subject to a road accessible to a 19-tonne lorry. Installation by two Nox installers is charged at 490 € excl. VAT, about 4 hours on site.
Comparing eight brands on paper has a limit: your terrace, its access and its exposure. Request your Nox outdoor kitchens quote and book a video call with a project manager, with no commitment: the kitchen is configured with you, width by width, appliance by appliance, and you choose your installation slot when you make your request. Write to commercial@rpoutdoorliving.com or call +33 4 75 93 64 41.