Showing posts with label walk in cooler. Show all posts
Showing posts with label walk in cooler. Show all posts

Wednesday, 19 October 2011

Beer Coolers – Some Information


A commercial establishment in the hospitality industry cannot do without a walk in cooler or beer cooler. This has become indispensable with the increased consumption of bottled and canned beverages. It has thus become an essential piece of equipment for pubs, commercial bars, taverns, country club bars, restaurants etc.

There are many types of walk in coolers available in the market. You need to think about a few facts before deciding to buy a particular unit. The constraints are typically space, capacity and your budget. You can go for the traditional coolers or back bar refrigerators but they do not do justice as a beer cooler. They both have adjustable wire shelves which can be adjusted according to need. Bigger establishments may even go for options like walk in coolers, walk in cooler displays, display and storage cabinets, and many other coolers which are built with the specific aim of attracting customers to it.

Another recent and very popular entrant in this equipment is the keg coolers or the kegerators. These are basically refrigerators which can accommodate a keg inside them. They have a quaint keg tap to dispense the chilled beer. This type of beer refrigerator is available in many sizes. There are big floor models available to cool multiple kegs at a time. There are under the counter compact ones meant for smaller needs. There is one small enough to be a part of your home bar too. It is especially good for a beer lover to have one at home, as the use of this beer cooler equipment increases the life of beer.

The other commercially useful beer coolers are the mini bars and mini fridges which are very popular with hotels and restaurants. Most establishments prefer the display and storage cabinets, as they not only store and cool the beer but also act as a display cabinet, this lets the customer actually see the range available with a bar, restaurant or country club or resort. These beer coolers come in varying capacities and are just right for the heavy demand of canned and bottled alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages.

With summer temperatures increasing due to global warming and the expected temperatures to rise in the following years to come, one sees beer coolers as the ideal item that has now become a standard. It allows you to be able to enjoy chilled beer while watching the game on your big screen television.

Wednesday, 14 September 2011

Walk in Coolers – Do You Really Need Them?

Are running out of refrigerated space to store your stuff? Are the conventional refrigerators too small and cramped? Then you should consider buying a walk in cooler. Other than the size (as the name suggets) a walk in cooler is very different from the normal cooling units. It has a much larger space to store food, meals and drinks in. these units are much bigger and stronger than the normal roll in refrigerators, chest freezers, pass-thru refrigerators, dual temps and blast chillers. They are especially useful if you need a lot of storage space like in a restaurant, hotel, etc.

If you are reading this article then you are probably looking to buy a walk in cooler. You are on the right path as the internet is the best place to look for these products. You can research and check out multiple brands and models in one go. The things to look out for are – functionality, durability, efficiency and innovation. You should also look for consumer friendly options and good customer support in case anything goes wrong with it. The problem with using such a big refrigerating unit is the amount of power it consumes. This could add to your operating costs so look for an energy efficient, high quality and energy saving walk in unit which could help you store your meals, food provision at a lower costs.





The most important thing to consider when buying beer is the function or what you are going to use it for. Plan out what you are going to store in it and how you are going to store it. Plan out how many shelves and areas you will need within the unit so that you can store everything properly. This will help you determine how big the walk in unit needs to be. While considering all this you may discover that you do not need a walk in cooler and could make do with a beer cooler instead.

Like I said before, these units are expensive and so you may need to see if you really need them. If you do need them then you may need think or ways to reduce the costs involved. You could reduce the size of the walk in and use chest freezers as well. Also, always go for the latest models as these use the latest energy saving technologies and will help you save money.