The U shaped kitchen
The U shaped kitchen
Also known as: three wall kitchen, c shaped kitchen, j shaped kitchen
The U shaped kitchen is the most efficient and versatile. It is compact and efficient, especially for one cook.

Featuring maximum counter space on three sides, the U shaped kitchen offers plenty of preparation, storage and serving space.
Advantages
- no through traffic
- compact and efficient
Disadvantages
- not good for socialising
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Tags: c shaped kitchen, kitchen layout, Kitchen Shapes, u shaped kitchen, work triangle
- October 26th


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I love my u-shaped kitchen–and it’s great for socializing. It is really a peninsula kitchen with an extra wall. If the sink wall is wide enough, then it can work easily for multiple cooks.