Icy Soda
Ice & Appliances

Ice & Appliances

The ice matters most

Soft, chewable nugget ice is the signature of a great dirty soda. It chills fast, soaks up flavor and never dilutes the drink the way big cubes do. Start with the ice maker, then add a frother for cold foam and a carbonator for endless bubbles.

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GE Profile

Opal 2.0 Ultra Nugget Ice Maker

The countertop machine behind every great home soda bar. Soft, chewable nugget ice on demand, and it looks good on the counter.

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Frigidaire

Gallery Nugget Ice Maker

Crunchy, chewable nugget ice with a smaller footprint and price than the Opal.

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Silonn

Countertop Bullet Ice Maker

Fast, compact and affordable. Bullet ice in about seven minutes for casual sipping.

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Viski

Lewis Ice Bag & Mallet

The bartender's way to make pebble ice from any cubes. Satisfying and surprisingly fast.

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Zulay

Handheld Milk Frother

Thick, glossy cold foam in twenty seconds. The cheapest way to upgrade a drink.

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Splurge$$

Nespresso

Aeroccino 4 Milk Frother

One-button cold foam with café-level texture. Worth it if you foam daily.

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SodaStream

Art Sparkling Water Maker

Endless sparkling water for skinny spritzes, with a lever you'll want to pull.

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Antarctic Star

Glass-Door Beverage Refrigerator

Keeps cans at the ideal temperature. Colder soda holds more carbonation.

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Splurge$$$

Vitamix

Explorian E310 Blender

For fruit purées, frozen sodas and silky cream of coconut. Built to last a decade.

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Ninja

Professional Blender

Powerful enough to crush ice and purée mango without the premium price.

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