Kitchen Carts, Trolleys and Islands: Fabulous Finds to Add Beauty and Function to Your Kitchen

Kitchen carts are a wonderful accessory for any kitchen.

Whether it is a cherry kitchen cart, butcher block or stainless steel, these handy trolleys and islands combine form and function beautifully.

There are many sizes and designs of kitchen carts available now.

If you have the room, a large kitchen island cart can take the place of an expensive, made to order built-in island.

Kitchen island carts are great for food preparation.

They also provide extra storage and a place to display your favorite kitchen accessories or serving pieces.

Tuck one into a corner or place it in the middle of your kitchen.

Kitchen Carts with Upper Attachments

If you have a kitchen that has some open space but not enough work space or storage, you may want to have a look at the carts that function as true kitchen space. Prep station carts have upper attachments that allow for hanging utensils, pots and pans. Here are two examples:

Form and function come together beautifully with a hammered steel base, generous eastern maple butcher and maple top shelf that keeps ingredients out of the way yet close at hand. A utensil bar holds your whisks, spoons, and measuring cups with 8 custom utensil hooks. Enclume Hammered Steel Baker's Sideboard

Hard Maple top table stands 36" high, 18/8 stainless steel base and undershelf, drawer with roller bearing, overhead stainless pot rack with 15 stainless hooks. Available in a variety of sizes. John Boos Grandioso Block 72 in x 30 in x 1-3/4 in

Full Size Kitchen Carts

Beautiful kitchen cart of northeastern hardwood with drawers, cupboards, shelves and handles. Catskill Craftsmen 26x82x36 The Empire Island

Solid maple stand with oiled finish has two shelves, utensil drawer and a dropped leaf for extra space. John Boos Kitchen Island Bar w/ Drop Leaf - 48 in x 32 in

Solid wood construction, heavy duty front casters locking, adjustable condiment or spice caddy towel bars, brushed chrome pulls. Change the top to suite your taste. Home Styles 52.5x36x18.75 Create-a-Cart Red Kitchen Cart, Granite Top

The same cart, this time shown in white with stainless steele top. Create your own look with Create-a-Cart. Home Styles 52.5x36x18.75 Create-a-Cart White Kitchen Cart, Stainless Steel Top

Gorgeous oval all wood harvest table with 2 shelves. Perfect for a more traditional kitchen. John Boos American Heritage Harvest Table - Barn Red

Beautiful all wood cart with solid maple butcher block top, drawer and maple shelf. John Boos Cucina Rustica w/ Solid Wood Shelf - 30 in x 24 in

All 18/8 stainless steel work station with lower shelf and backsplash. John Boos Tavalo w/ Shelf w/ 6 in 60 in x 24 in Top

All stainless island cart with drawer, utensil hanger and bottom shelf. John Boos Forte Adjustable Shelf, Drawer, and Bar 48 x 30 in

Small Carts for Small Spaces

For smaller spaces, small carts or kitchen trolleys are perfect. You'll see that they are very well designed now and have lots of storage space, usually with a butcher block top for multi purpose use.

Some carts are especially designed to be mobile bar carts, perfect for parties or barbecues. All of your glasses, wine and bottle openers, ice and condiments can be together and easily accessible all through the party. You can see a couple of examples below.

The Flip & Fold mobile kitchen island opens & closes in seconds. Folds to 5" thick for easy storage. Stainless steel frame, laminated top and hardwood shelves. Oasis Concepts 32x20x30-in. Flip & Fold Folding Kitchen Island, Natural

3 shelf metal rolling kitchen cart. InterMetro 3 Shelf Kitchen Cart by InterMetro

Drop leaf solid wood cart with nickel baskets for lots of open storage, side towel rack and drawer. Catskill Craftsmen 21x44x36 Drop Leaf Cart with Baskets

Great all wood cart with drawer, lower shelf, drop leaf for extra space, knife holder with blade shield and electric power outlet strip. John Boos Deluxe Culi Cart - 36 in x 24 in x 1-1/2 in

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