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Pitchers & carafes

It's not just about how the drink tastes. The way you present it can make a big difference. Our water pitchers, carafes, decanters & drink dispensers help you add a more personal touch to any occasion. The pitcher and carafe choices include elegant glass options and durable plastic jugs ideal for ice-cold refreshments.

Water pitchers designed to entertain

Express elegance with everyday water bottles with stoppers or water carafes with plastic lids or cork stoppers. Find decorative water bottles featuring minimalist line drawings or mottled designs. Use them to help you stay hydrated or to put out juice for breakfast or your cocktail bar setup.

Browse patterned glass water carafes with glass stoppers that have the timeless look of crystal. Go with the stunning look of a patterned, old fashioned glass water pitcher in sea green when serving brunch mimosas on your back patio. Use a modern glass carafe with a round bottom and slender neck as a decanter for that bottle of wine you got on vacation five years ago.

Find plastic pitchers with lids attached to removable inserts that can be frozen to keep balcony or backyard drinks cool on hot days. Choose rustic steel enamel pitchers in white to match white countertops or woodwork in any kitchen with farmhouse décor style.

Sizes in drinking water pitchers and carafes vary from 17, 30, 34, 57 and 68 ounces. You can even find mini 5 oz. versions of IKEA water bottles with stoppers that are great for holding bitters or citrus juice on a cocktail bar setup on a dining room sideboard.

Want a charming beverage dispenser for a large batch of punch or mojitos at your next dinner party or just to hold water with sliced cucumbers for everyday refreshment? Get a patterned glass drink dispenser with attractive lids or spouts, including one with a stainless steel spigot and lid. Sizes range from 3.2 qt (101.4 oz.) to 5.3 qts (169.6 oz.).

Drink dispensers for any beverage

Water carafes and pitchers are for more than just plain, everyday hydration. Infuse summertime refreshments with slices of orange or lemon and add ice. Add a cooling calm to drinking water by adding slices of cucumber to a glass drink dispenser. Want margaritas with a kick for your next cocktail party? Slice up some jalapeño to add to a carafe holding iced tequila or mezcal.

Frequently asked questions about water pitchers and carafes

How to clean a carafe?

While many IKEA water carafes, pitchers and water bottles are dishwasher safe, several are handwash only. Be sure to check the product details to see how to wash it.

How to clean the glass and the cork stopper

A glass carafe with a glass stopper from IKEA is dishwasher safe. For carafes with a cork stopper, the carafe is dishwasher safe while the cork is handwash only.

Best fruit to infuse water with?

Strawberries. No, blueberries. Strawberries and blueberries. Or pineapple. We can’t decide! Let’s spend a summer finding what works best.

What can a carafe be used for?

Add a touch of elegance to any moment together—from breakfast to dinner, drinks or a backyard barbeque—with carafes, pitchers and drinks dispensers. Decant wine for a special dinner. Serve freshly squeezed orange juice in a striking water carafe in patterned glass that can also hold premade cocktails the next time friends are over. Use carafes or beverage dispensers to make sangria or iced tea.