Elevate Your Cocktail Game: The Ultimate Guide To Choosing Commercial Ice Machines For BartendersWhen it comes to knockout cocktails, bartenders know that ice is more than just a chilling agent—it’s a fundamental component that can take a cocktail from “meh” to “masterful.” The right ice will enhance the flavor profile, take the visual appeal and texture of drinks up a …
Why Do Bartenders Use So Much Ice?If you’ve ever ordered an iced cocktail at a bar, you probably noticed the generous scoop of ice the bartender piled in your glass. Many people think that bartenders adopt this practice to minimize the amount of alcohol they serve in order to reduce the cost of your drink without lowering the price. After …
5 Romantic Valentine’s Day Cocktails To Share Something SweetWhat’s your love language? Ours is an act of service—if that act is serving up an ice cold drink. That’s why we’ve made it easy to show how much you care this Valentine’s Day by compiling the tastiest cocktails and mocktail recipes for you to share. These recipes are perfect for mixing …
5 Cocktail Recipes To Share Holiday CheerGet Festive With These Holiday Cocktails‘Tis the season for celebrating with friends and family, and we can’t think of a better way to do that than by sharing a cool, refreshing drink. Whether you’re serving a large party or small gathering, these cocktail (and mocktail) recipes serve up a warm kick of cinnamon, tang …
Cheers! 5 Drinks To Share This ThanksgivingDuring Thanksgiving, nothing says coming together like sharing a fresh cocktail or mocktail. Whether you’re shaking up your signature drink or venturing into new cocktail territory, you can bring everyone together with a few simple ingredients (and a few handfuls of ice). Here are the cocktails we’ll be shaking up this Thanksgiving. Join us …
Which Type of Ice is Right for Your Restaurant? Nugget, Cube, Bullet, or Pearl?Finding the right ice type for your restaurant is a crucial step for new and existing restaurant owners. But with so many options, how are you supposed to choose the right one? We’re here to help you navigate the slippery path of ice types so your commercial …
Why do they make ice with holes at restaurants?The Scoop on Hollow IceBefore we go any further, let’s get some definitions cleared up. Hollow ice goes by lots of different names. Bullet ice, gourmet ice, cylinder ice, circle ice, they’re all the same idea: cylinders of ice with hollow (or partially hollow) centers. Hollow ice also describes a malformed ice …
5 Cocktails To Say “Goodbye, Summer”Labor Day is upon us, which means it’s time to round up a shortlist of great cocktails for your long weekend. We’re leaning into late summer flavors (grilled peach and whiskey, anyone?) but don’t let September fool you– in the MidSouth, you’ll still need a heaping scoop of ice to keep you (and your drink!) …
4 Springtime Drink Recipes Perfect For Patios and Outdoor DiningSpring is here! We love this time of year at Memphis Ice. It’s a perfect mix of refreshing morning air and bright, warm sun. Plus, now that daylight savings is in effect, you can enjoy the outdoors just a bit longer after a long day at work. What better way to …
Four St. Patrick’s Day Drinks Perfect for Small PartiesWith St. Patrick’s Day right around the corner, we decided to round up a few drink recipes for both parties and family gatherings. So, grab your green food coloring and get your ice machine ready, because these recipes are sure to delight!1. Elderflower BloomAlthough it’s just adding elderflower, this drink changes from …
