SteeL Ice Bucket & Tong Set
Best insulated serving set for effortless home entertaining.
This OXO Steel Ice Bucket and Tong Set is designed for optimal ice preservation and serving convenience. The ice bucket features double-wall construction to effectively prevent sweating and minimize ice melting. An integrated internal moat keeps any melted water separated from the ice cubes. The included tongs are equipped with sharp teeth for a secure grip, comfortable soft grips, and a convenient locking switch for easy storage. The bucket lid flips open for quick, one-handed access and securely closes when not in use, ensuring your ice stays chilled longer.
$64.99
Owner Satisfaction
4.6
/ 5
Category Rank
220
/ 1106
#220 in Beverage Tubs & Chillers
Price vs Category Average
-84%
Below average
Material
Steel construction
/ Steel construction
Who it's for
- Hosts needing long-lasting ice for extended social gatherings
- Organized entertainers valuing integrated tools and stable, non-slip designs
- Design-conscious hosts seeking durable, elegant barware for formal settings
Who should skip it
- Budget-focused shoppers preferring affordable plastic or single-walled alternatives
- Low-maintenance owners who dislike frequent polishing of stainless steel
- Event planners requiring high-volume ice storage for large-scale parties
Performance breakdown
Thermal insulation
Double-wall construction keeps ice frozen significantly longer than standard single-wall buckets.
Moisture management
Internal moat design effectively separates meltwater to prevent soggy, clumped ice.
Ergonomic handling
Soft-grip tongs and one-handed lid access make serving drinks effortless.
Build durability
Robust stainless steel construction ensures long-term resilience against dents and rust.
Storage efficiency
Locking tongs and compact footprint allow for easy kitchen cabinet storage.
Grip precision
Sharp teeth on the tongs provide a reliable hold on slippery cubes.
Key Specs
Material
Steel construction
Construction
Double-wall insulation
Set includes
Ice Bucket and Tongs
Tongs feature
Sharp teeth and soft grips
Lid
Flip-top design for one-handed access
Production Time
7 Working Days
Features
- Double-wall construction prevents sweating and minimizes ice melting
- Internal moat keeps melted ice separated from cubes
- Tongs include sharp teeth for secure gripping
- Tongs feature soft grips for comfortable handling
- Locking switch on tongs for secure storage
- Flip-top lid allows for easy, one-handed access to ice
What customers say
Customers overwhelmingly praise this ice bucket set for its superior insulation and elegant design. Users frequently note that ice stays frozen for extended periods, making it highly reliable for entertaining. The sleek stainless steel aesthetic seamlessly complements various home decors, elevating presentation. The included tongs are appreciated for their ergonomic, secure grip. Practical features like the comfortable handle and well-fitting lid enhance functionality. While the initial cost is higher than basic options, the consensus is that the exceptional performance, robust build quality, and sophisticated look provide excellent long term value. This set is highly recommended for those prioritizing both form and function in entertaining essentials.
Know before you buy
Yes, the double-wall insulation is specifically designed to prevent sweating, so you won't have to worry about water rings or moisture buildup on your table or countertop.
The bucket features a built-in reservoir at the bottom that collects meltwater. This keeps your remaining ice cubes dry and prevents them from sitting in a pool of water, which helps them last significantly longer.
The lid features a convenient flip-top design that allows for quick, one-handed access. It is engineered to stay closed securely when not in use to maintain the internal temperature.
Yes, the tongs are equipped with a locking switch that keeps them in a closed position, making them compact and easy to store alongside or inside the bucket.
The tongs feature sharp teeth designed to bite into ice cubes for a secure, non-slip grip. They also include soft-grip handles to ensure they are comfortable to hold during use.
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