The IKEA BÅTSKÄR series brings the heart of the kitchen outdoors with a sleek, modular design built to withstand the elements. Combining industrial charm with practical flexibility, BÅTSKÄR is ideal for anyone looking to create a durable and stylish outdoor kitchen space. Photo: © IKEA
Crafted from galvanized and powder-coated steel, the BÅTSKÄR series is designed to resist moisture and changing weather. Its surfaces are easy to wipe down, and its sturdy frame ensures lasting performance season after season. Whether you're setting up on a patio, a deck, or in the garden, the collection is built to handle the real world – without sacrificing looks.
BÅTSKÄR isn't just a grill – it's a complete system. The series allows you to mix and match different units depending on your needs. Whether you want a small cooking station or a full outdoor kitchen, the setup is entirely up to you. Key components include:
Grill Units: Choose between gas or charcoal grills, each designed with spacious cooking areas and practical features like built-in thermometers and side tables.
Sink Units: Some modules include built-in sinks, with open shelving below for storage. The integrated design is both functional and space-efficient, ideal for washing produce or prepping food outdoors.
Closed Storage: Cabinets with soft-closing doors keep your utensils, tools, and ingredients protected and organized.
Add-on Shelves & Bar Tables: Expand your space with additional shelves for extra storage or a high bar table for casual outdoor dining.
The series' dark matte finish and clean lines give it a modern, professional look. It blends easily with a range of outdoor styles, from rustic patios to minimalist decks. Despite its robust materials, BÅTSKÄR doesn't feel bulky – instead, it brings a refined, tailored feel to any outdoor setup.
Those who've tried BÅTSKÄR often comment on its solid construction and smart layout. Compared to other IKEA outdoor series like GRILLSKÄR, BÅTSKÄR feels more grounded and substantial. The ability to customize and expand the kitchen layout over time makes it a smart investment for growing outdoor spaces.
We've embedded a helpful video below where you can see the assembly and layout of BÅTSKÄR in real-time. It's a great way to get a sense of the size, design, and flexibility the series offers.
Video: Assembling IKEA BÅTSKÄR Outdoor Kitchen
IKEA's BÅTSKÄR series is a reliable and well-designed solution for anyone looking to bring the kitchen experience outside. With a focus on durability, modularity, and ease of use, it's perfect for summer grilling, casual gatherings, or even daily outdoor cooking.
Whether you're upgrading a backyard or building your first outdoor kitchen, BÅTSKÄR provides a versatile base that can grow with your needs.
Looking for a comparison?
If you're curious how BÅTSKÄR compares to other IKEA outdoor kitchen options, check out our full review of the GRILLSKÄR series – another smart solution for flexible outdoor cooking.
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