Commercial Kitchen Design in Burnaby
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Professional commercial kitchen design for Burnaby, BC businesses. Optimized commercial kitchen layouts with proper ventilation, grease traps, Type 1 hoods, and health-code-compliant surfaces.
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Commercial Kitchen Design in Burnaby
Commercial kitchen design is the most technically complex element of any restaurant buildout. It must satisfy health authority code for ventilation, food contact surfaces, hand-wash stations, and food storage — while also delivering an efficient workflow that supports your menu, service style, and revenue targets.
For Burnaby businesses, commercial kitchen design requires deep knowledge of local building codes, City of Burnaby permitting processes, and the practical realities of working in Metrotown, Brentwood, Lougheed Town Centre and surrounding neighborhoods.
Our commercial kitchen designs are built around your menu and operating model. We coordinate with kitchen-equipment consultants, hood manufacturers, refrigeration suppliers, and Fraser Health or Vancouver Coastal Health to ensure every kitchen is fully code-compliant on opening day. We deliver kitchens from concept through final health inspection.
Burnaby enforces the BC Step Code for energy efficiency more aggressively than some neighboring municipalities, requiring higher-performance building envelopes for major renovations. The city's transit-oriented development areas around SkyTrain stations generate ongoing commercial tenant improvement work. Whether your project is in Metrotown, Brentwood, Lougheed Town Centre, Burnaby Heights, our crews handle every detail — from concept and permit drawings to final inspection and walkthrough.
What's Involved in Commercial Kitchen Design for Burnaby Projects
Key technical, code, and design considerations for commercial kitchen design in Burnaby.
Type 1 exhaust hood design — sized for cooking BTU load, with grease-rated ductwork and rooftop fan units
Make-up air — every exhaust hood requires balanced fresh-air supply to prevent negative pressure
Hand-wash stations — required at every food prep area, with hot/cold water and approved soap dispensers
Grease traps — sized per municipal sewer-use bylaw, with required maintenance access
Floor drains — trench drains and floor sinks throughout the cooking and dishwashing areas
Typical Commercial Kitchen Design Projects We Deliver
Examples of commercial kitchen design projects Avanta has delivered for Burnaby businesses.
Quick-service restaurant (QSR) kitchen buildouts
Full-service restaurant cooking lines
Ghost-kitchen and delivery-only kitchens
Catering and central-production kitchens
Bakery and pastry production kitchens
Commercial Kitchen Design Pricing in Burnaby
Typical cost ranges for the Burnaby market
Commercial kitchen buildouts in Metro Vancouver typically range from $150–$500 per square foot of kitchen area. Simple quick-service kitchens with light cooking equipment start around $150/sf. Full-service kitchens with multiple cooking lines, walk-in coolers, dishwashing rooms, and grease management can exceed $400/sf. Kitchen equipment is usually 40–60% of total kitchen cost.
Every commercial kitchen design project is unique. Contact us for a free, fixed-price quote tailored to your Burnaby space.
Get Your Free QuoteWhy Burnaby Businesses Trust Us for Commercial Kitchen Design
Burnaby's central location makes it a natural fit for our team. We understand the City of Burnaby's progressive energy-efficiency requirements and have experience navigating the unique challenges of renovating in strata-titled high-rises as well as aging single-family homes.
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Fully licensed BC contractor with comprehensive liability and WorkSafeBC coverage for every commercial kitchen design project in Burnaby.
Fixed-Price Quotes
Transparent pricing with no hidden fees. Your commercial kitchen design quote is your final price — guaranteed in Burnaby.
City of Burnaby Expertise
Deep working knowledge of City of Burnaby permits, bylaws, and inspection workflows specific to commercial kitchen design.
On-Time Delivery
Strict project timelines with weekly updates. We coordinate with City of Burnaby inspectors to keep your commercial kitchen design project on schedule.
Specialist Trades
Established relationships with the specialty subcontractors required for commercial kitchen design — electrical, mechanical, millwork, finishes.
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