Summertime is the perfect time to enjoy shaved ice! If you’re looking for the best shaved ice machines, look no further. In this blog post, we’ll share our top ten picks for the best machines on the market.
Plus, we’ll give you tips on how to select the right machine for your needs. So if you’re ready to cool off with a delicious treat, keep reading!
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SaleBestseller No. 1
Hawaiian Shaved Ice S900A Snow Cone and Shaved Ice Machine with 2 Reusable Plastic Ice Mold Cups, Non-slip Mat, Instruction Manual, 1-year Manufacturer’s Warranty, 120V, White
- Make it snow right in your own kitchen with the S900A Electric Shaved Ice Machine. Make a margarita, slushie, granita, iced coffee, or any other frozen snowball treat you can think of. Your own icy treat station at home. The Hawaiian Shaved Ice countertop snocone maker is simple to use and clean. Portable, easy to store when not in use.
- Use cube ice, bagged ice, or make your own with the ice cups. Set includes Home-use electric S900A shaved ice and snow cone machine [3-piece design – easy to assemble], 2 round block ice cups, a non-slip mat, and a 1-year manufacturer’s warranty. Powdery, chewable shaved ice. Prepare cool treats quickly at sleepovers, small pool parties, birthday parties, and other family and friend get-togethers.
- Make 2 snowcones per ice block. High-quality, multifunctional machine comes with a 1-year manufacturer’s warranty. Give your blender a break and put a new twist on your evening cocktail, add flavor to your margarita, and other drinks, granitas, seltzers, Italian soda, icee, black coffee, hot chocolate, slushie, smoothies, shakes, popsicles, cola, and more.
- Standard 120-volt electrical plug-in. The S900A electric shaved ice machine is easy to operate and stores conveniently away when not in use. Our syrups are best for food allergies. Shelf-stable high fructose corn syrup requires no refrigeration and is nut-free. None of the flavors contain soy, wheat, dairy, starch, flour, or egg products. Most syrups have a shelf life of 2 to 3 years. Not from concentrate, no need to add water.
- Add a dash of flavor to nearly anything with our wide variety of syrup options. Not just for a shaved ice or snow cone machine! Check out our whole line of syrups, accessories, snowcone machines and cotton candy makers… your own mini retro concession stand, right on your own kitchen counter. 5.5” wide, 8” diameter, and 12” tall – which makes it easy to tuck under the counter or in a cabinet.
$54.99
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Bestseller No. 2
Reespring Shaved Ice Machine Snow Cone Machine Ice Crusher with Stainless Steel Blade Kitchen Electric for Shaved Ice and Snow Cone (300W 2000r/min) Also Comes with a Free Ice Pick and Ice Cube Tray
- How does it work: First thing first, we make fluffy snow ice, not large crusts of crushed ice. The blades inside the electric snow cone maker is electric driven and rotates at a speed of 2000 rounds per second and can shave large,hard ice cubes into soft fluffy snow ice ( not ice crust). What's more, Reespring Shaved Ice Machine with the body and blade made of food-grade rust-proof stainless steel ensures a hygienic and guaranteed food safety. MORE Importantly, our seamless shaver blade and easy-to-clean design makes it easier for your clean and re-use.
- Highly Efficient for Big Families with Everything in a Set - The shaver is designed to produce large quantity of shaved ice ( not crushed ice) within a short period of time; With a producing speed of 143 lbs of ice per hour, this ice shaver provides you with heaps of soft snow ice in a few minutes that can satisfy the need of everyone; Also comes with a free food grade stainless steel bowl, a free 15 cube ice cube tray to make ice with and a free ice pick to pick ice.
- User Friendly - Overall operation for this ice shaver machine has been proved as a no brainer. Plug in power and turn on, fill in the ice cube, press the lid down, and the shaved ice will quickly fly into your bowl like snowflakes. Blades will automatically stop rotation when the hopper handle is opened to ensures safety.
- Neat and Smart Looking- Elegant and clean color of aluminum fits perfectly into your kitchen without looking weird or awkward. Minimized noise cancelling design guarantees a pleasant using experience.Versatile: Also perfect for homes, restaurants, cafes, bars, canteens, snack stands, festival, fairs, etc. Try it out !
- ONE LAST THING:The voltage of the snow cone machine is 120V, fully compliant with US voltage ( We are working on the error message on product page indicating 220V),we offer 100% refund if any one of the snow cone machine you receive from us is not 120V
$59.95
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SaleBestseller No. 3
Hawaiian Shaved Ice S777 Snow Cone and Shaved Ice Machine with Blade Adjustment Knob and 5 Reusable Plastic Ice Mold Cups. Great for Granitas, Seltzers, Italian Soda and More 120V, Matte Black
- Make it snow right in your own kitchen with the S777 Electric Shaved Ice Machine. Make a margarita, slushie, granita, iced coffee, or any other frozen snowball treat you can think of. Your own icy treat station at home. The Hawaiian Shaved Ice countertop snow cone maker is simple to use and clean. Portable, easy to store when not in use. PRO TIP: When using ice molds, do not fill past the "Max Fill" line. The machine top will not lock into place if this is done.
- Use cube ice, bagged ice, or make your own with the ice molds. Set includes a Home-use electric S777 shaved ice and snow cone machine plus 5 round block ice mold cups to create chewable shaved ice. Prepare cool treats quickly at sleepovers, small pool parties, birthday parties, and other family and friend get-togethers
- Make 2 snowcones per ice block. High-quality, multifunctional machine comes with a 1-year manufacturer’s warranty. Give your blender a break and put a new twist on your evening cocktail, add flavor to your margarita, and other drinks, granitas, seltzers, Italian soda, icee, black coffee, hot chocolate, slushie, smoothies, shakes, popsicles, cola, and more
- Standard 120-volt electrical plug-in. The S777 electric shaved ice machine is easy to operate and stores conveniently away when not in use. Our syrups are best for food allergies. Shelf-stable high fructose corn syrup requires no refrigeration and is nut-free. None of the flavors contain soy, wheat, dairy, starch, flour, or egg products. Most syrups have a shelf life of 2 to 3 years. Not from concentrate, no need to add water
- Add a dash of flavor to nearly anything with our wide variety of syrup options. Not just for a shaved ice or snow cone machine! Check out our whole line of syrups, accessories, snowcone machines and cotton candy makers… your own mini retro concession stand, right on your own kitchen counter. 8.5 x 6.25 x 15.5 inches – which makes it easy to tuck under the counter or in a cabinet
$99.99
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Bestseller No. 4
Hawaiian Shaved Ice Maker Kit - Home Snow-Like Dessert Machine for Kids with Cherry, Grape, Blue Raspberry Syrups - 25 Cups, Spoon Straws & Bottle Pourers - Silky Smooth Frozen Treat System
- Make powdery snow right in your own kitchen with the S900A Electric Shaved Ice Machine. Make a margarita, slushie, granita, iced coffee, or any other frozen snowball treat you can think of. Your own icy treat station at home. The Hawaiian Shaved Ice countertop snocone maker is simple to use and clean. Portable, easy to store when not in use.
- Use cube ice, bagged ice, or make your own blocks of ice. Set includes all the supplies needed to get the party started - machine, 3 - 16oz. plastic syrup bottles with red Cherry, Grape, and Blue Raspberry flavors, plus accessories: 25 snow cone cups, 25 spoon straws, 3 black bottle pourers, and 2 reusable round block ice molds. Keep a bag of ice cubes in your freezer for snowcone emergencies!
- Each 16oz. bottle makes approximately 8 six-ounce perfectly-flavored snow cones. With a 2-ounce pour, the entire kit can make 24 six-ounce snow cones. Make it “skinny” by using a little less.
- Standard 120-volt electrical plug-in. The S900A electric shaved ice machine is easy to operate and stores conveniently away when not in use. Our syrups are best for food allergies. Shelf-stable high fructose corn syrup requires no refrigeration and is nut-free. None of the flavors contain soy, wheat, dairy, starch, flour, or egg products. Most syrups have a shelf life of 2 to 3 years. Not from concentrate, no need to add water.
- Syrup Flavors: Cherry, Grape, and Blue Raspberry. Check out our store with more great flavor options. Give your blender a break and put a new twist on your evening cocktail, add flavor to your margarita, Coke, and other drinks like granitas, seltzers, Italian soda, icee, black coffee, hot chocolate, slushie, smoothies, shakes, popsicles, cola, and more. Add a dash of flavor to nearly anything with this variety of options at a great value. Not just for a shaved ice or snow cone machine!
$74.99
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Bestseller No. 5
SNOWIE - Little Snowie Max Snow Cone Machine - Premium Shaved Ice Maker, with Powder Sticks Syrup Mix, 6-Stick Kit, Black
- ❄️ THE LITTLE SNOWIE MAX: Modeled after Snowie’s unstoppable commercial shavers but affordably priced for the home, office, backyard pool, whatever the destination; Little Snowie Max is ready to impress and is the fastest, most impressive home ice shaver in the world. People travel to Hawaii for the quality of shaved ice, which you can now create in your own home from this mini powerhouse. Its sleek design is visually pleasing while sophisticated & functional.
- 🍧 HEAVY DUTY: At last! After several years dedicated to toiling, imagining, brainstorming, creating, tweaking, changing, designing, engineering, fine-tuning and dialing in the final details….Snowie Presents…..Little Snowie Max - 6 Stick Kit. Each Little Snowie Max - 6 Stick Kit Comes with the following: Little Snowie Max, 6 Assorted Flavor Powder Sticks, 2 Mixing Bottles, 8 Snowie Shovels, 2 Pour Spouts
- ⛄ SPECIAL FEATURES: Use ice cubes right from your freezer! Fills an 8 oz cup in 5 seconds or less! High speed commercial motor with a 1 year warranty. Holds 2x more ice than its predecessor (approx 64 oz). Ice so nice & fluffy, you’ll think it came from the sky. This is one kitchen appliance you’ll never hide behind a cabinet-door!
- 💡 INNOVATION NEVER STOPS: There is a phrase that is always echoing throughout our shop here at Snowie Shaved Ice: “There is always a better way.” Here, innovation never stops. In just the past year, we have made some incredible changes and improvements to our block ice shaver. Many of these changes came by way of feedback from our customers.
- 👍 CUSTOMER SATISFACTION: Snowie has been committed to the shaved ice industry for over 35 years bringing the highest quality ice shavers and flavors to your communities and homes. If for any reason you aren’t completely satisfied, rest assured that you will be taken care of!
$219.00
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SaleBestseller No. 6
DASH Shaved Ice Maker and Slushie Machine (Aqua): Multi-Purpose Ice Shaver Machine for Homemade Shaved Ice, Snow Cones, Slushies, Cocktails & More with Stainless Steel Blades, Easy to Clean and Store
- VERSATILE SNOW CONE MACHINE: The DASH Shaved Ice Maker and Slushie Machine creates delicious shaved ice, snow cone cups, slushies, cocktails, and more. Sharp blades shave with precision for fluffier frozen treats - just add ice!
- PERSONALIZED TREATS: This slushie maker allows personalization of recipes. Choose your own ingredients and top your slushie with fresh fruit to create healthier sweet treats right at home. Plus, make fresh snow cone syrup flavors with the included recipe guide.
- INNOVATIVE DESIGN: This shaved ice maker doubles as a cocktail maker machine. Get creative and make artisanal shaved ice cocktails and mocktails. The possibilities are endless.
- CONVENIENT AND SPACE-SAVING: The snow cone maker and frozen drink machine is lightweight and compact for easy storage. It’s also easy to disassemble for a no-mess cleanup.
- INCLUDES: One Dash Shaved Ice Maker, Recipe Guide, and Instruction Manual
$29.99
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SaleBestseller No. 7
Nostalgia Snow Cone Shaved Ice Machine - Retro Table-Top Slushie Machine Makes 20 Icy Treats - Includes 2 Reusable Plastic Cups & Ice Scoop - Retro Red
- NOSTALGIA SNOW CONE KITS: Works perfectly with all Nostalgia snow cone kits - try the Snow Cone Kit, Snow Cone Syrups, or the Straws and Cups.
- STAINLESS STEEL CUTTING BLADES: The precision-cut stainless steel cutting blades equipped with this ice shaver machine work quickly and efficiently to shave ice cubes into delicious, fluffy snow-like ice.
- PARTY PLEASER: A fun and easy way to make delicious shaved ice treats, this machine is perfect for birthday parties, BBQs, dinner parties, and more.
- PERFECT SIZE: This ice shaver is the perfect size to fit on a kitchen countertop or a small side table, making it easy to serve snow cones wherever you go. A safety switch is built into the shaving mechanism to keep hands safe.
- NOSTALGIA: From designs inspired by early 19th century America to the timeless appeal of our appliances, we offer unique, novel, and fun products for the family. We preserve the past, embrace the present, and look forward to the future.
$37.99
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SaleBestseller No. 8
MANBA Ice Shaver and Snow Cone Machine - Premium Portable Ice Crusher and Shaved Ice Machine with Ice Cube Trays - BPA Free
- Includes: 1 x Ice Crusher to crush ice cubes into fluffy snow-like ice, 1 x Ice Cube Mold to freeze 15pcs of cubic ice blocks. Both ice blocks and snow cone shaved ice are easy available for your slushies, margaritas, funny drinks and more
- 18/8 Stainless Steel Blades: High Quality Blades in this crushed ice maker will Never Rust and sharp blades are durable for long term use
- 3 Blades: More precision-cut Blades can shave ice cubes much more faster and efficiently than normal one blade, and can be easily operated
- Easy: Easy to Use, Easy to Clean, Easy to Carry and Easy to Store. Portable Manual Hand Crank Operation Design helps you get shaved ice, snow cones for funny drinks even outdoors Without Electricity
- Ice Cube Tray: Flexible Silicone Ice Cube Tray helps you get 15pcs of perfect size ice blocks for all kinds of drinks at home, office, celebrations and parties. Ice cubes can be released easily by a finger push or a simple twist
$24.49
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Bestseller No. 9
VIVOHOME Electric Ice Shaver Snow Cone Maker Machine Silver 143lbs/hr with Ice Pick for Home and Commercial Use
- HIGH EFFICIENCY - Electric (plug-in) power does the work for you; Rapidly shaved ice (143 lbs. of ice per hour) to meet large demands easily; The powerful motor and sharp blade provide you soft, fluffy, and powdery snow ice; Higher crusher body and elbow give the machine better aesthetics while allowing more space for containers like goblets, cups, bowls, and so on
- HIGH-QUALITY MATERIALS - Built with food-grade corrosion-free stainless steel hopper and blade; Rust-proof and hygienic conditions guarantee food safety; Easy-clean mechanics design makes your life easier, saving you energy and time; The food-grade stainless-steel bowl is included for catching shaved ice; Note: please rotate the ice bowl during use
- COMFORTABLE USE - Heavy cast sturdy base offers stable and quiet workstation; Vibration and noise minimized to keep a relaxed atmosphere and comfortable experience; The ice pick in the package is convenient for you to break up ice and the wooden cover is easy to store when you do not use it
- DETAIL ORIENTED - Water resistant on/off switch for convenience and peace of mind; Blades stop rotating and the power shuts off automatically when the hopper handle is open to avoid injury; The roller on the outlet is helpful to prevent ice from splashing, giving you an enjoyable ice-making experience
- AESTHETIC DESIGN - The elegant and clean appearance makes this ice machine more attractive in your kitchen; Perfect for homes, fast-food stores, restaurants, cafes, bars, clubs, canteens, snack stands, festivals, fairs, etc
$69.99
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SaleBestseller No. 10
CROWNFUL Shaved Ice Machine, Snow Cone Machine with 2 Ice Cups, Ice Shaver Machine for Snow Cones, Snowballs, Frozen Cocktails and More, Easy to DIY with Snow Cone Syrup at Home
- [Healthier] This snow cone maker can produce shaved ice that is perfect for making slushies, snow cones, frozen cocktails, and more. To produce fluffier snow, simply press the button lightly (it is best not to freeze the ice for too long, 24 hours is ideal, and allow ice blocks to thaw for about 5 to 7 minutes before shaving).
- [Fast shaved ice] This particular ice crusher boasts a powerful electric motor and sturdy stainless steel iron sheet, allowing it to effortlessly shave through an entire ice block in under a minute. Perfect for cooling down on hot summer days or creating refreshing desserts.
- [High production] The ice shaver comes with 2 ice cups is easy to prepare and shave ice. Whether you're entertaining guests or simply looking to cool off on a hot summer day, this versatile and efficient tool enables you to create a wide array of delicious frozen treats in no time. If you need to purchase extra ice cups, they can be found by searching for B0BBQ8JMXY or B0C4NVP5M7 directly.
- [Easy to follow and clean] The product is easy to use and doesn't need complicated assembly. There are video tutorials with the instruction manual to help make healthy iced snacks using snow cone syrup. Everything except the motor unit are dishwasher safe.
- [IF Design Award] This shaved ice maker has a stylish and compact design, and won the IF Design Award in 2022. It's a great addition to your kitchen counter and a cool gift for friends and family. If you have any issues with the unit, please feel free to contact us for assistance.
$49.99
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Best Shaved Ice Machines Buying Guide
When considering which shaved ice machine to buy, there are a few things you’ll want to keep in mind.
First, decide what type of machine you need. If you’re only going to be making shaved ice occasionally, a handheld shaved ice machine may be all you need. However, if you’re planning on making shaved ice on a regular basis, you’ll want to invest in a countertop model.
Next, consider how much ice you’ll need to shave at one time. If you’re only going to be making a few cups of shaved ice at a time, a smaller machine will suffice. However, if you’re planning on making large batches of shaved ice, you’ll need a machine that can handle the volume.
Finally, think about what type of ice you want to use. If you’re only going to be using ice cubes from your freezer, a less expensive machine will likely do the trick. However, if you want to use block ice, you’ll need a machine that is specifically designed for that purpose.
Keep these things in mind and you’ll be sure to find the perfect shaved ice machine for your needs.
What else you should know about best shaved ice machines
1) What are the best shaved ice machines on the market?
There are many different types of shaved ice machines on the market, so it really depends on what you are looking for. Some of the more popular brands include Hawaiian Shaved Ice, Swan, and Waring.
2) What are the features of a good shaved ice machine?
Some features of a good shaved ice machine may include being easy to use, easy to clean, durable, and having adjustable settings.
3) How do I choose the right shaved ice machine for my needs?
When choosing a shaved ice machine, it is important to consider the following factors:
- The amount of ice you need to produce
- The type of ice you need to produce
- The power source of the machine
- The size of the machine
- The price
4) What are the benefits of owning a shaved ice machine?
The benefits of owning a shaved ice machine are that you can make your own shaved ice at home, and you don’t have to go out to buy it.
5) How do I use a shaved ice machine?
Shaved ice machines are easy to use. Simply fill the ice hopper with ice cubes and turn on the machine. The ice will be shaved and dispensed into your cup.
Conclusion
On the market, there are numerous best shaved ice machines. Hopefully, the list of the top ten best shaved ice machines will save you time researching and deciding on the best one for you.