Best Outdoor Bar Fridge Under $1,000 — 2026 Guide
The Schmick Tropical Glass Door Mini Bar Fridge 50Litre (HUS-SC50B) is the best outdoor bar fridge under $1,000 at $417. Its standout feature is the double glazed, Low E glass door—perfect for tough Aussie outdoor conditions.
Outdoor-rated bar fridges under a grand. You'll sacrifice some premium features, but these still handle Australian conditions.
Schmick Tropical Glass Door Mini Bar Fridge 50Litre - Model HUS-SC50B
The double glazed, Low E glass keeps cold in and heat out, crucial for outdoor bars facing harsh sun. The 9-star energy rating means it runs efficiently, even in the heat. The black interior and LED lighting look sharp and make grabbing a cold one easy, day or night.
Schmick Glass Door Mini Bar Fridge With Lock - 38 Cans - Model HUS-SC50AB
The runner-up, Schmick HUS-SC50AB, matches the winner on insulation and efficiency but adds a lock—ideal if you want extra security for your drinks.
Head-to-Head Comparison
| Spec | Schmick Tropical Glass Door Mini Bar Fridge 50Litre - Model HUS-SC50B | Schmick Glass Door Mini Bar Fridge With Lock - 38 Cans - Model HUS-SC50AB |
|---|---|---|
| Brand | Schmick | Schmick |
| Price | $417 | $417 |
| Capacity | 50L | 50L |
| Noise Level | 43dB | 41dB |
| Door Type | double glazed | double glazed |
| Location | Indoor or Outdoor | Indoor or Outdoor |
| Lockable | No | No |
| Heated Glass | No | No |
| Dimensions | 435W x 510H x 490D mm | 435W x 510H x 500D mm |
| Energy Rating | 9 | 9 |
| Weight | 16.0kg | 16.0kg |
All Options
Schmick Tropical Glass Door Mini Bar Fridge 50Litre - Model HUS-SC50B
Schmick Glass Door Mini Bar Fridge With Lock - 38 Cans - Model HUS-SC50AB
Schmick Glass Door Bar Fridge Tropical Mini 50 Litre - Model HUS-SC50W
Schmick Black Glass Door Mini Bar Accommodation Fridge Quiet Running With Shallow Depth - Model SK40-B
Classy Quiet 69Ltr Triple Glazed Bar Fridge With Blue and White Led - Model SK68L-B
Tropical Glass Door Mini Bar Fridge Chromed Adjustable Shelves Blue Led Light And Holds 80 Cans - Model EC68-SSH
Tropical Glass Door Mini Bar Fridge - 80 Cans Left Hinged - Model EC68L-SSH
Schmick Quiet Energy Efficient 10 Star Rated Black Bar Fridge - Model HUS-BC115-B
Classy Quiet 69Ltr Triple Glazed Bar Fridge With Blue and White Led - Model SK68R-B
Classy Quiet 69Ltr Triple Glazed Bar Fridge With Blue and White Led - Model SK68R-SS
Frequently Asked Questions
What's the best outdoor bar fridge under $1,000?
The Schmick Tropical Glass Door Mini Bar Fridge 50Litre - Model HUS-SC50B at $417 is our top pick. We found 13 options under $1,000.
How many bar fridges are available under $1,000?
We currently carry 13 bar fridges under $1,000 in this category.
Are bar fridges expensive to run?
Most bar fridges cost $30-$80/year in electricity — less than 25 cents a day.