Types of Ice

The Best Ice Machine for You

Find an ice machine that produces exactly the kind of ice that you want. Houston Ice Machine provides restaurant equipment fit for whichever kind of ice you are looking to produce. We are the Houston ice experts. Let us take the guesswork out of selecting your next ice machine.

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So, which type of ice is right for me?

There are many types and sizes of ice that you may be looking for, all of which you can produce with our ice machines. Let Houston Ice Machine help you save money and produce exactly the ice that you need. Here’s a few kinds of ice you can produce with Houston Ice Machine products.

Cube Ice

 Houston Ice Machine provides ice machines that produce cube ice. Cube ice is best fit for use in mixed drinks, soft drinks, general ice dispensing, and bagged ice. Most restaurants, bars, and baggers best benefit from this kind of ice. Cube ice has a high ice-to-water ratio, ensuring a slower melt.

Nugget Ice

Houston Ice Machine provides ice machines that produce nugget ice. Nugget ice is best fit for use in specialty soft drinks, fountain beverages, blended cocktails, and product preservation. Restaurants, bars, grocery stores, and convenience stores best benefit from this kind of ice. Nugget ice readily absorbs drink flavors, blends easily, and small pieces of this ice can be tightly packed.

Flaked Ice

Houston Ice Machine provides ice machines that produce flaked ice. Flaked ice is best fit for use in healthcare, merchandising presentation, and product preservation. Buffets, bars, and grocery stores best benefit from this kind of ice. Flaked ice is ideal for product presentation and works well in straight spirits.

Gourmet Ice

Houston Ice Machine provides ice machines that produce gourmet ice. Gourmet ice is best fit for use in high end liquors. Bars, upscale restaurants, and office suites best benefit from this kind of ice. Gourmet ice is larger in size and has a nearly perfect ice-to-water ratio.

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Houston Ice Machine has extensive knowledge in the best options for your industry’s needs. Better yet, our prices are consistently more affordable than other related local businesses and online sellers.

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