GE Cafe
CAFÉ ENERGY STAR 22.1 Cu. Ft. Smart Counter-Depth French-Door Refrigerator with Hot Water Dispenser
Experience modern convenience with the GE Cafe Smart Counter-Depth French-Door Refrigerator. This 22.2 cu. ft. appliance offers a sleek, built-in look and features a unique hot water dispenser for quick meal and beverage prep. Its ENERGY STAR certification ensures energy efficiency, while smart capabilities allow for remote control and enhanced connectivity. TwinChill evaporators maintain optimal temperatures, and Showcase LED lighting illuminates the interior. Customizable hardware options let you personalize its appearance to match your kitchen's style.
$3219.00
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Owner Satisfaction
3.7
/ 5
Category Rank
1346
/ 1471
#1346 in Refrigerators
Price vs Category Average
+10%
Above average
Capacity
22.2..
/ cu ft
Who it's for
- Instant Hot Water Convenience
- Seamless Counter-Depth Fit
- Smart Connectivity and Efficiency
Who should skip it
- Reduced Internal Capacity
- Increased Maintenance Needs
- High Initial Investment
Key Specs
Capacity
22.2 cu. ft.
Dimensions
H 69.875 in, W 35.75 in, D 31.25 in
Type
French Door Refrigerator
Depth Type
Counter Depth
Energy Star Certified
Yes
Smart Features
Yes
Hot Water Dispenser
Yes
Cooling Technology
TwinChill evaporators
Features
- Adjustable hot water dispenser for convenience
- Smart features for remote control and connectivity
- Sleek counter-depth design for a built-in look
- TwinChill evaporators for precise temperature control
- Showcase LED lighting for clear visibility
- Full-width temperature-controlled drawer
- Customizable finish and hardware options
- ENERGY STAR certified for efficiency
What customers say
Customers highly praise the CAFÉ refrigerator's sophisticated design, appreciating the customizable hardware and attractive matte finishes that elevate kitchen aesthetics. The innovative Hot Water Dispenser is frequently cited as a convenient game changer. However, satisfaction is tempered by functional reliability concerns. While the exterior design earns accolades, persistent mechanical issues, especially with the slow or jamming internal ice maker, cause significant disappointment. Furthermore, the appealing counter-depth design results in limited storage capacity, challenging larger households. Given the premium price, buyers expect superior durability. This appliance excels in form and unique features, but consumers must balance its beauty against documented concerns regarding long term mechanical dependability.
Know before you buy
The counter-depth design allows the refrigerator to sit nearly flush with your standard kitchen cabinets. This creates a sleek, built-in look that eliminates the bulky protrusion common with traditional full-depth models.
The dispenser provides precise, temperature-controlled hot water for tea, oatmeal, or instant meals. It includes a safety lock feature to prevent accidental dispensing, and you can manage temperature settings directly through the smart app.
TwinChill technology uses separate cooling systems for the refrigerator and freezer compartments. This maintains higher humidity in the fridge to keep produce fresh while keeping the freezer dry to prevent freezer burn.
Yes, this model features customizable bar handles. You can swap them out to match your kitchen's hardware or personal aesthetic, allowing for a more tailored design integration.
The smart connectivity allows you to monitor and adjust temperatures, receive alerts if a door is left open, and remotely control the hot water dispenser settings via your smartphone.
While counter-depth models have a slightly smaller footprint than standard-depth fridges, 22.2 cubic feet is generally ample for a family of four. The flexible interior shelving helps you maximize the space for bulkier items.
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