Frozen Drink Machine Rental FAQ

We deliver throughout Greater New Orleans, Jefferson Parish, the Westbank, and the Northshore. Major areas include: New Orleans, Metairie, Kenner, Harahan, River Ridge, Marrero, Harvey, Westwego, Algiers, Slidell, Mandeville, and Covington. If you’re outside the main zone, contact us for a delivery quote — we often travel farther for large events.

Pricing varies by location, number of machines needed, and event details. A typical rental includes: • Delivery & setup • Zodiac™ mix (or multiple flavors) • Mixing jugs • Support throughout your event • Pickup after your event Request a quote for exact pricing for your date and location.

Every rental includes: • Commercial-grade frozen drink machine • Delivery, setup & first batch started • 3-gallon mixing jugs • Zodiac™ drink mixes • Instructions for serving and refilling No bartender needed — guests can self-serve all night.

One half-gallon of concentrate makes: • ~80 eight-ounce drinks, or • ~65 ten-ounce drinks This typically serves about 25 people enjoying 2–3 drinks each. In New Orleans, we recommend doubling — people here drink more!

Yes! Our machines can make both: • Adult frozen cocktails (rum, tequila, vodka) • Kid-friendly slushies with no alcohol Many events rent two machines to separate alcoholic and non-alcoholic options.

Most machines freeze in 45–60 minutes depending on: • Indoor vs. outdoor setup • Temperature • Alcohol content • Machine model We always start your first batch so it’s ready when guests arrive.

Each machine requires a dedicated 110V standard household outlet. Avoid plugging anything else (lights, speakers, heaters) into the same circuit to prevent tripping breakers.

Use this general guide: • 1 machine for up to 40 guests • 2 machines for 40–80 guests • 3 machines for 80–150 guests Use our Daiquiri Drink Calculator to get a precise recommendation.

Most mixes require: • 1 to 2 liters of alcohol per batch (rum, vodka, tequila, or whiskey depending on flavor). We’ll tell you exactly what’s needed for your chosen mix.

Yes — we handle all cleaning. Simply turn the machine off after the party; we do the rest.

A small deposit may be required depending on the size of the event, number of machines, and delivery distance. The balance is due at delivery unless otherwise arranged.

For reliability and safety reasons, machines are delivery-only. These units are commercial-grade and extremely heavy — our team handles setup, leveling, and power requirements.

Yes — we frequently deliver to venues, halls, banquet rooms, hotels, short-term rentals, office buildings, and restaurants. Just confirm any building access requirements.

Our popular flavors include: • Margarita • Hurricane • Piña Colada • Daiquiri • Blue Razz • Strawberry • Lemonade • Fruit Punch Specialty flavors available seasonally.

Contact us immediately — we support all rentals throughout the event. Most issues are simple (power, alcohol ratio, temperature). We troubleshoot quickly and can provide replacement support if needed.