Unity U Wrap-Around Bar Module

A wrap-around bar module with raised counter seating, integrated storage, and optional refrigeration or sink for social, kitchen-centered layouts.

Unity U Wrap-around Outdoor Bar
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Cottage Buff Blend

Quick Specs:

Height41.5 inches
Width100.5 inches
Depth39.5 inches
Weight3500 pounds
Delivery Size5 pallets

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Product Overview

The Unity U is a wrap-around bar module designed to anchor larger outdoor kitchens and gathering spaces. With its U-shaped layout and raised counter, it creates a natural center for conversation, casual dining, and entertaining—giving guests a place to settle in while cooking and hosting happen around them. It works well as a standalone bar or as the social heart of a full Unity kitchen.

Built as a solid masonry structure, the Unity U replaces furniture-style bars with a permanent, architectural solution. A stainless steel drawer unit comes standard for convenient storage, while optional features like a sink or outdoor-rated refrigerator can be added when they make sense for how you entertain. The result is a generous, inviting bar that prioritizes comfort, flow, and long-term use without forcing unnecessary utilities.

Key Features

  • U-shaped wrap-around bar design – Creates a central gathering space with clear sightlines and easy interaction
  • Generous seating capacity – Comfortably seats up to six adults for casual dining or conversation
  • Extended bar frontage – Provides ample space for drinks, plates, and shared seating without crowding
  • Standard stainless drawer storage – Built-in storage for barware, tools, or serving essentials
  • Optional sink and refrigerator – Add utilities only if they fit your entertaining style
  • Unity system compatibility – Designed to integrate with other Unity kitchen modules or stand on its own
  • Solid masonry construction – Built from durable block materials for long-term outdoor use
  • DIY-friendly assembly – No cutting, mortar, or special tools required

Is This Module Right For Your Space?

The Unity U is designed for outdoor kitchens that double as social spaces. Its wrap-around counter creates generous seating and a natural place for guests to gather, while keeping the working side of the kitchen organized and uninterrupted.

This module works well in larger patios or layouts where entertaining is central to how the space is used. If you want your outdoor kitchen to feel like a destination—where cooking, conversation, and seating all coexist comfortably—the Unity U tends to bring everything together without feeling excessive.

A wrap-around bar module with raised counter seating, integrated storage, and optional refrigeration or sink for social, kitchen-centered layouts.

Overhead view of stone outdoor wrap around bar and kitchen with sink.

Unity U Wrap-Around Bar Module

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What Sets This Kit Apart

Unity-U Countertop detail

A Wrap-Around Bar Built for Real Outdoor Entertaining

The Unity U turns an outdoor kitchen into a place people naturally gather. Its wrap-around raised bar creates seating on multiple sides, giving guests room to sit, talk, eat, and stay connected without crowding the cooking or prep area. Instead of everyone standing in the work zone, the layout creates a clear social side and a clear service side.

This is the module for homeowners who want their outdoor kitchen to feel more like an outdoor room. The U-shaped bar adds presence, structure, and usable counter space while keeping the layout open and approachable. Use it as a standalone masonry bar or pair it with Unity cooking modules to create a full entertaining kitchen with a built-in place for people to land.

Outdoor Kitchen Layouts Featuring This Module

Explore complete Unity kitchen layouts that include this module, from compact patio setups to larger cooking and entertaining spaces. Click any layout to see the full design, included modules, and configuration details.

Compact L-shaped outdoor kitchen with wrap-around bar, 26” gas grill, and Kamado smoker, designed for angled corner placement.
Outdoor kitchen island layout with wrap-around bar and Kamado smoker, designed for entertaining and BBQ cooking.
Outdoor kitchen island hardscape kit with wrap-around bar and deluxe wood-fired pizza oven, ideal for outdoor entertaining and pizza nights
Outdoor Kitchen with Pizza Oven and Wrap-around Bar
Outdoor Kitchen with Kamado Grill and Wrap-around Bar
Outdoor Kitchen with 26
Unity U Wrap-Around Bar Module

The Right Appliance, the Right Fit, Right From the Start

The Unity U is a bar and support module designed to surround and complement adjacent Unity kitchen components, not a cooking appliance itself. It ships standard with a stainless steel double drawer for storage and everyday organization.

Optional features can be added at configuration to tailor the bar to your needs:

  • Refrigerator (optional) for cold storage and convenience

  • Sink (optional) for prep and cleanup

These options are designed to integrate cleanly into the module without cutting or modification, allowing the bar to remain flexible as part of the larger kitchen system.

The goal is to create a welcoming gathering space that supports the kitchen—without turning the bar into a separate project.

Appliances & Configuration Options


Summerset 15″ 3.2 CF Outdoor Refrigerator

Summerset 15″ 3.2 CF Outdoor Refrigerator

Lockable Commercial Refridgerator Keeps its Cool

The Summerset 15" Outdoor Refrigerator ensures that your gatherings are always stocked with chilled refreshments and culinary delights.

Common Questions About This Module

Yes. Unity modules are designed as a coordinated system and are intended to work together in a wide range of configurations. Modules can be combined to create longer runs, L-shaped layouts, U-shaped kitchens, or expanded over time.

Some Unity modules are designed around specific gas grills, which are included, to ensure proper fit and clearances. Other modules allow for more flexibility. Each module page specifies compatible appliances so you can plan accurately.

Yes. Homeowners can start with a single Unity module and expand their kitchen over time. While modules can be added later, connecting new and existing modules may involve additional planning to account for layout, finish variation, or site conditions.

Yes. Unity modules are designed for straightforward assembly using clear instructions and planning resources. Some homeowners complete the entire build themselves, while others take a hybrid approach and hire help for site preparation or utilities.

No. The modules are designed to assemble without specialized masonry tools or prior masonry experience. Standard tools are sufficient for most installations when the site is properly prepared.

Module Dimensions

Use this diagram for quick reference. Full dimensions and layout details are included in the downloadable documents below.

Watch How the Kit Goes Together

Preview the assembly process before you order, from layout and first course setup to module-specific build details.

Tips for starting an outdoor building project

How to Start Your DIY Outdoor Kitchen: Tools, Setup & First Course

Terry breaks down the “book learning” of the Cornerstone System, explaining the metric-based logic of the small, medium, and large wedge blocks. This video transitions from site organization—sorting your pallets by block size—to the physical execution of striking a back-wall chalk line and using a 4ft level to verify structural integrity before a single bead of glue is dropped.

Unity L Outdoor Bar Build Video

DIY Outdoor Kitchen Bar Build: Unity L Assembly

The Unity L proves that high-end masonry doesn’t require a week of labor. In this walkthrough, Terry demonstrates how the modular “L” configuration provides professional-grade entertaining space complete with a fridge, sink, and raised bar seating. All this while remaining accessible for a one-day DIY assembly.

Download our DIY patio planning guide

Start Your Design With Our Free Outdoor Kitchen & Fireplace Planning Kit

Most DIY errors happen before the first block is placed. “Will it fit on the patio?” “Do I have room for the bar stools?” We eliminated the math. Our proprietary Grid System lets you design your entire footprint using simple paper cutouts before you spend a dime.

This free guide includes scaled drawings of our outdoor features so you can mix, match, and arrange your ideal layout right at your desk.

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Ready to Build Your Outdoor Kitchen?

Discover how Unity U Wrap-around Outdoor Bar can create your backyard vision quickly and easily.

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