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6 Awesome Beverage Dispensers for Parties
Find the perfect beverage dispenser for your next gathering, from budget-friendly options to stylish designs that suit any occasion.
When you’re planning a party, a beverage dispenser can make everything so much easier. These dispensers let guests serve themselves, which is so much easier than the host or hostess trying to keep up with everyone’s drinks.
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- Best Overall: Service Ideas Beverage Dispenser
- High Capacity: CFS TrimLine Plastic Economy Double Base Beverage Dispense
- Best for Serving Two Drinks: Estilo Glass Mason Jars Beverage Drink Dispensers
- Best Budget Pick: CreativeWare Sculptured Beverage Dispenser
- Best Medium Sized: CreativeWare Bark Beverage Dispenser
- Best for Home Use: Arrow Slimline Ultra Beverage Dispenser
These are great for big outdoor parties, but they’re also easy to set up indoors for birthday parties and Super Bowl parties and any get-together ranging from casual to semi-formal. Dispensers are a great way to serve a mixed drink like infused water, sangria, a special fruit beverage or a big batch cocktail.
There are a lot of good beverage dispensers out there. Here are some of the best or most interesting ones to choose from. These are affordable, so you might want more than one!
Beverage Dispensers for Entertaining
This 2.5 gallon dispenser holds a lot of beverage. It's made of lightweight but durable acrylic and comes with a base you can set it on - or not, depending what works for your setup. You can put ice or decorative items in the base, too.
- Capacity: 2.5 gallon
- Best Feature: Store ice in the base
This beautiful dispenser holds 5 gallons (there's also a 3 gallon version available), which is perfect for big parties or use around the house. It has a beautiful silver base. It also comes with an infusion tube which lets you sink fruit or vegetables down into the tank so you can make infused water right in the dispenser.
- Capacity: 5 gallons
- Best Feature: Infuser tube
This is a double dispenser that serves two beverages and holds a whopping 7 gallons. There's also a single version that holds 3/5 gallons. It's easy to clean and made of polycarbonate that resists shattering and cracking.
- Capacity: 7 gallons
- Best Feature: No drip faucet
These two great-looking mason jar style dispensers each hold a gallon. They come with a wire metal stand that suits the look of the dispensers and chalkboard labels.
- Capacity: 1 gallon each
- Best Feature: Side by side stand
This lightweight dispenser comes with a surprising 3 gallon capacity to keep the beverages flowing all day long. An ice cone base helps keep things cold.
It's a great budget choice because while it doesn't have a lot of special features, it has everything you need to serve nice cold drinks at a gathering or in your home.
- Capacity: 3 gallon
- Best Feature: Ice cone base
This slim dispenser has a unique shape that fits very well in a refrigerator or on a table and holds 2 gallons (there's also a 1.5 gallon version available). Note that cleaning the handle portion might be a little difficult - a bottle brush is your best bet.
- Capacity: 2 gallon each
- Best Feature: Unique shape great for small spaces
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