Have you ever wondered how the crystal-clear blocks of ice at your favorite bar or restaurant are made? The answer lies in the innovative use of ice block makers. This article explores the advantages ...

At quality cocktail bars across the globe, drinks are chilled by precisely shaped, crystal-clear ice cubes. However, most people don’t realize that these dense and exacting cubes are hand-cut or ...

Just a few of the ice makers we tested to find the best in class. Give your summer that perfect chill with the best ice maker. A countertop ice maker can add nugget, bullet or cocktail ice to your ...

David lives in Brooklyn where he's spent more than a decade covering all things edible, including meal kit services, food subscriptions, kitchen tools and cooking tips. David earned his BA from ...

Follow the journey of cocktail ice from 300-pound blocks to the rocks glass. At quality cocktail bars across the globe, drinks are chilled by precisely shaped, crystal-clear ice cubes. However, most ...

Stay frosty while you give your refrigerator/freezer a break with countertop ice makers that make sure the glass is always half full. By Brandt Ranj Updated Jun 17, 2025 4:01 PM EDT We may earn ...