Mini Fridge With Lock

Jessica Zernike | UPDATED Feb 01, 2023

Kitchen & Tabletop

A mini fridge is a great way to add extra storage for frozen foodstuffs without taking up too much space. The great thing is that mini-fridges now come with locks. This means you wont have to worry about coming home to find that expensive bottle of wine you bought for the weekends soiree half-empty.

As the name implies, a mini fridge with lock is super small and easy to move around. You can keep it as an extra fridge in your kitchen or move it to the garage or outdoor kitchen if you like. Wherever it ends up, youll have a peace of mind knowing that only you have the key to open it!

Whynter 62 Cans Beverage Refrigerator with Lock

~~$319~~ $226.36

The Whynter BR-062WS 62-can stainless steel beverage refrigerator is an excellent choice for both compact and efficient beverage display and refrigeration. It uses premium features and design to provide a sleek showcase that will be the centerpiece of any space.

Avanti Products 4.4 Cubic Feet cu. ft. Freestanding Mini FridgeThe 4.4 cu. ft. A compact Refrigerator is a perfect choice for dorm rooms, offices, and home game rooms where compact refrigeration is needed. It has two door compartments for convenient storage, two slide-out glass shelves, and a separate full-width chiller compartment for additional space to keep all your food items organized and easily accessible. The fridge can be installed freestanding or against an existing wall, and it has a flush back and reversible door so it can be placed wherever needed.

Summit Appliance 0.7 Cubic Feet cu. ft. Freestanding Mini FridgeSummit's minibars offer a selection of fully finished, freestanding cabinets designed for compact spaces. The user-reversible door includes a factory-installed lock for added security, and the digital controls with six temperature levels make adjusting the temperature easy. Both units have 0.7 cubic feet of storage space, with white interiors for full visibility of contents. Compressor-based cooling systems ensure proper refrigeration to keep stored items cold, while laboratory-tested operations keep it quiet at a sound level of 34 decibels—sure to not disturb guests' sleep. Removable half shelves let you maximize storage capacity, while two-door racks accommodate taller items. LED lights illuminate interiors for quick viewing, and automatic defrosts ensure minimum user maintenance.

Summit Appliance 2.65 Cubic Feet cu. ft. Freestanding Mini FridgeAccucold's Pharmaceutical Series offers refrigeration specially designed to meet current CDC and VFC guidelines for vaccine storage, with built-in choices sized to fit under ADA-compliant counters. The product is an all-refrigerator that is ETL-S listed to NSF 7 commercial standards. Sized at just under 32" high, it features a front-breathing design for built-in installation under lower ADA-compliant counters, with a fully finished cabinet that also allows freestanding use. Its sealed back allows for a better fit and easier cleanability. A hospital-grade cord with a 'green dot' plug provides added safety in high traffic areas and a factory installed keyed lock is located towards the top of the unit for convenient security.

U-Line 6 Cubic Feet cu. ft. Mini FridgeThe U-Line U-ADA24RGLS-13B 24-In. ADA series stainless frame glass door, field-reversible door refrigerator with lock has a refrigeration capacity of 5.3 cubic feet and holds up to 70 12-oz bottles or 140 12-oz cans. Its unique convection cooling system rapidly and efficiently takes refrigerated items to the set temperature and maintains temperatures within 1 degree Fahrenheit of the set point to maximize preservation. The digital touchpad control is conveniently located on the upper face of the unit to easily adjust temperatures ranging from 34 to 45 degrees Fahrenheit. Door locks and field-reversible doors are standard on all models, as are four chrome-plated durable wire shelves that meet ADA height requirements while maximizing allowable space.

Summit Appliance 3.13 Cubic Feet cu. ft. Mini Fridge

~~$2885~~ $2224.63

This refrigerator door and storage drawer front bring elegance to any setting, with pro-style handles to complete the look. A factory-installed lock offers added security in the refrigeration compartment while space-saving right-angle plug and integrated hinge provide added flexibility in unit placement. The unit is covered by a vinyl outdoor cover so it is protected against elements while not in use. Two leveling legs keep the unit level on uneven surfaces. Three adjustable two-prong peg hooks let you hang lighter accessories such as tongs and other cooking utensils from the ceiling. The upper part of the cabinet is slotted, allowing you to suspend slimmer glasses from above. It utilizes an internal fan to ensure the unit is evenly cooled from top to bottom, while an automatic defrost system ensures minimum user maintenance. LED lighting allows full visibility of stored items in jet-black interior.

Summit Appliance 1.7 Cubic Feet cu. ft. Countertop Mini FridgeA refrigerator is the perfect solution for the proper storage of breast milk. It has a white exterior finish, is compact in design and can be placed almost anywhere. The front door includes a factory-installed lock for reliable security, with two keys included. The sealed back helps to ensure easy, efficient cleanup. A hospital-grade 'green dot' cord offers added safety in high-traffic environments. This unit has a right-hand door swing. Automatic defrost operation ensures a low maintenance performance; perfect for dependable, long-term use. An internal fan helps to keep the interior temperature even for added temperature stability, while a flat door liner helps to improve temperature performance by eliminating hot spots due to door openings. A removable shelf is included to accommodate a variety of stored items. This unit has a dial thermostat for easy temperature control; located inside the unit so it won't get accidentally bumped and adjusted by children or pets.

ADT 2.9 Cubic Feet cu. ft. Freestanding Mini Fridge

~~$326.56~~ $326.56

The ADT built-in refrigerator is front venting, with easy installation for seamless integration into any kitchen or bar area. The sleek design also coordinates seamlessly with other appliances.

Edgestar 3.2 Cubic Feet cu. ft. Freestanding Mini FridgeThe Edgestar Beverage Refrigerator, with its versatile design, accommodates a variety of can and bottle sizes. It's the perfect choice for entertaining guests with an assortment of drink options or for use in outdoor settings. Choose from freestanding and built-in models.

Summit Appliance 2.5 Cubic Feet cu. ft. Freestanding Mini FridgeAccucold's Nutrition Center Series refrigerators and freezers are designed specifically for the storage of sealed food and beverages in a variety of facilities, including break rooms, waiting areas, nurses' stations, and more. These devices include a continuous external display of the current and minimum/maximum temperature to the nearest tenth of a degree, making it easier for staff to monitor and record the temperature as needed. If the unit rises or falls out of the set temperature range, an alarm will sound. The probe is encased in a glycol-filled bottle to best simulate the temperature of stored contents.

Summit Appliance 2.68 Cubic Feet cu. ft. Mini Fridge with FreezerSummit Appliance's ALRF49BSSTB under-counter refrigerator-freezer features a fully finished textured black cabinet for freestanding use, and a front-breathing system to allow for easier installation with minimum clearance. The stainless steel user-reversible door is 3" thick for efficient insulation, with a curved towel bar handle included for added convenience. This unit comes with a right angle cord to allow easier placement without added depth. A factory installed lock is conveniently located towards the top of the door to provide security as needed. Inside, this model features an all white interior for easy cleaning and viewing of contents.

Summit Appliance 1 Cubic Feet cu. ft. Freestanding Mini Fridge

~~$1350~~ $1010.36

Accucold's Pharma-Vac Performance Series is an upright all-refrigerator designed and purpose-built for pharmaceutical storage applications. The CDC (Centers for Disease Control) recommends a calibrated digital data logger (DDL) to ensure that the temperature remains constant, which can be added with a DL2BKit accessory.

U-Line 5.3 Cubic Feet cu. ft. Mini FridgeThe Whirlpool WFCB24D4EY Energy Star, Star K, and ADA Compliant Compact Refrigerator has LED interior lighting to help illuminate the interior when the door is opened, allowing you to better see. The Whirlpool WFCB24D4EY has a temperature range of 34F and 45F, convection cooling rapidly and efficiently taking temperature to the set level. Its control panel is digital touchpad located on the upper face of the unit.

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Materials:

When picking out your mini fridge with lock, a stainless steel option with 2.5 to 3 cubic feet of interior space creates an ideal set-up for any dorm room or home office. Most modern mini fridges with locks are made out of stainless steel as they hold up against stains and water damage. Design expert, Rodney Lawrence recommends finding a mini fridge with lock that contains a transparent glass door or window to help you keep it tidy at all times. There are also some sleek chrome mini fridges with a lock that include plastic shelving inserts. You'll also come across mini fridges containing wire or metal rack shelving. To pull the door open, there will likely be a metal or plastic handle. And for interior fridge lighting, most modern styles contain a LED light. To keep your items safe, the lock is crafted out of metal with a matching key.

Design:

Interior designer Andre Mellone notes that a square box-style mini fridge with lock makes a compact and easy choice to fit snuggly under any bar or countertop. Most are designed to sit on the floor as freestanding models that are either square or slightly taller and rectangular in shape. They'll usually come with one door perhaps with a viewing window or glass panel, but some mini fridges with a lock contain two doors. There may be leveller adjustable feet on the bottom of your mini fridge in order to keep it from moving around. Most are designed with a flushed back and recessed or side-mounted handle for ease. You'll find a mini fridge with lock in various sizes with some ranging from 2.5 to 6 cubic feet and around 30 to 40 inches in height.

Additional features:

A mini fridge with lock works well to safely store anything from your favorite beverages and snacks to medication and beauty products. You'll find some mini fridges with locks that have reversible doors for ease of use as well as additional storage on the doors. Most modern models come with digital temperature control panels. There can also be various kinds of shelving for organization and interior lighting. Nick Olsen recommends opting for a newer stainless steel model that cools without the use of chemicals to keep things eco-friendly. For easy cleaning, you could find a mini fridge with lock that has an automatic defrost. Some models may come with a crisper or even a mini freezer section. And for barbeque season or to keep by the pool, you can find a mini fridge with lock that's specially made for outdoor use.

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Ideas: Interesting Solid Stainless Steel Mini Fridge With ...

Made from stainless steel and featuring sleek shiny finish, this compact mini fridge with a lock is perfect for small apartments or kitchens with limited space. The fridge offers enough space for all kinds of food without taking a lot of floor space.

SMAD Table Top Absorption Refrigerator Minibar with Lock, 30 Litre,110V/12V

Holding up to 30 litres, this minibar is perfect for almost any room in the contemporary home. Even though it is made from plastic, it is still strong and it’s easy to control the temperature thanks to the thermostat that is included. Complete with one shelf, the minibar measures only 20” in height as well as 16” wide.

DELLA 048-GM-48197 Beverage Center Cool Built-In Cooler Mini Refrigerator w/Lock- Black/Stainless Steel

This cooler is built from stainless steel and it will look amazing in the modern kitchen where you just want those extra appliances for every eventuality. The wire shelves and LED lights add to the slightly futuristic nature and it measures 36” in height as well as 26” deep and 26” wide.

Mini Fridge With Lock: GE 3.2 cu. ft. Compact

Compact mini refrigerator with a sleek black finish and offering up to 3.2 cubic feet in storage capacity. There are also three adjustable shelves for better and easier organization. A reversible door that adds to the versatility of this appliance is also included.

Compact mini fridge with a lock that can be used both as a traditional refrigerator and a freezer. It has a lightweight construction as well, making it easier to move. The fridge also features a modern stainless steel finish with black detailing at the top for that beautiful look.