Having an outdoor freezer can take your party to the next level. We all know how hot the summer can be. Having a freezer in addition to an outdoor fridge can help your guests to stay cool and refreshed all afternoon long.
Getting an outdoor freezer will complete your outdoor kitchen and make your house the place to be in the summer.
How to Choose the Right Freezer for You
When choosing an outdoor freezer, there are a few things that you should keep in mind. Firstly, you need to ensure that your choice is outdoor rated. Taking an indoor freezer and just moving it outside, unfortunately, does not make it a fridge suited for outside use. It needs to have proper ratings for outside usage. That way, you can feel confident that it will be able to stand up to the elements.
You also need to consider if you need a freezer with lock protection. This feature makes the appliance much more secure. It ensures that nothing can get into your ice without your consent. This feature can be helpful if you have young children or wild critters roaming around.
Our Recommendations
For those feeling overwhelmed in their search, we are here to help. One of our staff favorites is the Blaze BLZ-ICEMKR-50GR. It is a 15”, 50-pound, ice maker with a gravity drain. This model has everything you need in a small package.
If you are looking for something a bit more industrial, we also recommend the 15”, 63-pound model from Fire Magic (3597). You can’t go wrong with either of these models.
