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Top-Rated Outdoor kitchen builders in Universal City - Updated Nov 2026

Avatar for Pacific Outdoor Living
Pacific Outdoor Living
4.4(
283
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Outdoor Kitchen-Build

Serving Universal City, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1999

Warranties offered

Credit card accepted

"Pacific Outdoor Living were top notch from start to finish. The job was relatively small (40' pathway), but required demo and removal of existing concrete up 2 flights stairs). The sales team was responsive, and at first we thought the cost of the job seemed expensive. We went with Pacific as the sales team/bidding process was very professional, informative and engendered trust that they would deliver. Following acceptance of the bid, there was some difficulty getting the job scheduled, but once the job was initiated - it went very smoothly, and quickly. We could not be more pleased with the results. We had questions and concerns during the job, that were quickly responded to. The crews were all very professional and cleaned up after themselves and the job. We will make only one call next time we have a paving stone need!"
Modern Pool with Drought-Tolerant Landscaping
Burbank Backyard Remodel
The serene backyard featuring the blue pool and spa surrounded by lush greenery.
Pool and pool deck with lounge chairs
Driveway paving

+351

1 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by88%of homeowners
Avatar for Encore Builders, Inc.
Encore Builders, Inc.
5.0(
149
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Outdoor Kitchen-Build

Serving Universal City, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2018

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"We hired Encore Builders to build our backyard pool, and the whole experience was better than we expected. From the very beginning, they walked us through design options, permits, and realistic timelines. What I really appreciated was their transparency, no hidden surprises when it came to budget. The crew was polite, showed up on time, and worked hard even on the hottest days. The craftsmanship is beautiful?our pool looks like something out of a resort. We?ve already hosted family gatherings, and everyone compliments the design. Highly recommended."
Turf
Turf
Turf
Turf
Turf

+70

Response time1 day
Response rate99%
5 neighbors recently requested a quote
Way To Go Builders, Inc.
5.0(
52
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Outdoor Kitchen-Build

Serving Universal City, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2007

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"The outdoor kitchen project had been on our list for years, but we wanted it done right. Way To Go Builders, under Miki's supervision, poured a concrete base, installed paver surfacing, and faced the kitchen island with natural stone veneer. The attention to detail - from the joint alignment to the gas line integration - was remarkable. The finished space fits the architecture perfectly and gives us a true entertaining area, not just a patio."
Backyard
Before
Response time3 days
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Axe Construction
5.0(
57
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Outdoor Kitchen-Build

Serving Universal City, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2019

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"They took our ideas we had a building on your dream kitchen and turned it into something even better than we imagined. Great quality and competitive pricing highly recommend."
7135 Hollywood BLVD
7135 Hollywood BLVD
Kitchen - Breakfast Nook
Griffin
Stairway

+394

Response time1 day
Response rate86%
3 neighbors recently requested a quote
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McCormick Home Builders, Inc.
4.7(
42
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Outdoor Kitchen-Build

Serving Universal City, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2017

Free estimates

Customers say: True professional

"Our remodeled kitchen exceeded all expectations. Leoni’s eye for design brought our ideas to life, creating an open and functional layout perfect for entertaining. The team’s craftsmanship was top-notch, and they respected our home, leaving it clean each day. The project was finished on time and within budget, and our kitchen now feels like a welcoming and sophisticated part of our home. I’d recommend McCormick to anyone wanting a home transformation without stress!"
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+1

Response time6 hrs
Recommended by17%of homeowners
Avatar for MVP Remodeling
MVP Remodeling
5.0(
53
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Outdoor Kitchen-Build

Serving Universal City, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2007

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"I hired MVP to build a new retaining wall after our old one started to fail. They assessed the situation, explained the options clearly, and gave us a fair quote. Once work began, they stayed on track and delivered exactly what they promised. The finished wall looks great and feels solid. It’s such a relief to have it done right. Highly recommended for any structural or landscape wall projects!"
Pavers and Hardscaping Project
Roofing Project
Landscaping Project
Earthquake Retrofitting Project
Foundation Repair Project

+175

6 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by89%of homeowners
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Green Republic Landscape Design Services
4.6(
52
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Outdoor Kitchen-Build

Serving Universal City, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2006

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Our experience with Green Republic Landscapes was outstanding! From the moment we contacted the company we were greeted with friendly voices and deep understanding. Motti, and his team are highly knowledgeable, creative, and professional! Their attention to detail and ability to execute their plan was above what we imagined. We felt listened to and understood! Motti ensured that he talked us through each step of the process and touched base constantly before moving on to the next step. We searched and shopped around and found that Green Repulic Lanscapes pricing is the best one on the market for all they offer and create. If you are looking for landscape professional call Green Republic Landscapes. Ohad & Shirly Bendavid"
Formosa Project
Linda Flora
Allot Ave
Oak Meadow Ln.
Lake Hollywood

+264

Response time4 days
Response rate100%
6 neighbors recently requested a quote
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YB Builders Group Inc.
5.0(
14
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Outdoor Kitchen-Build

Serving Universal City, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2025

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"I recently had the pleasure of working with Ben on a full kitchen and bathroom remodel. From start to finish, the experience was seamless, professional, and actually enjoyable. Ben was communicative and incredibly respectful of my time and home. He kept me updated every step of the way and made sure all my questions and concerns were addressed promptly and thoroughly. His crew was equally professional, showing up on time every day and keeping the space as clean as possible. The kitchen looks great and is highly functional, and the new bathroom has transformed the way I use the space. Every finish and fixture was installed with care, and it's clear that Ben takes great pride in his work. What impressed me most was Ben's commitment to making sure everything was done right (not just quickly). He noticed things I never would've caught and applied his own high standards to my project. If I ever take on another project, he'll be my first call!"
Bathroom Remodel
Master bathroom
Master bathroom
Master bedroom
Kitchen Remodel

+74

44 neighbors recently requested a quote
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FAQs for outdoor kitchen building service projects in Universal City, CA

Building your own pizza oven can be a cost-effective option if you already possess the necessary firebricks or materials and have the skills to complete the project. When you have the required supplies on hand, you save on material costs and labor fees. However, if you need to source every component, a pre-made kit may not deliver the same savings.

Fire bricks are engineered to withstand the high temperatures generated inside a pizza oven, protecting the structure from cracking or spalling. Standard bricks can fail under intense heat, potentially damaging the oven and creating safety risks. By using true fire-rated bricks, homeowners maintain consistent cooking temperatures, preserve the oven’s structural integrity, and reduce the likelihood of costly repairs. The modest increase in material cost is offset by longer service life and safer operation.

An optimal pizza oven installation positions the opening exactly between 36 and 48 inches above the ground to guarantee clear visibility and safe, comfortable access. This height optimizes heat distribution and ergonomic use. In addition, dome height can vary: shorter domes produce the signature soft, charred crust of Neapolitan pies, whereas taller domes are ideal for generating the robust baking environment required for New York–style pizzas.

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