- The Magic Chef company began in 1881 in St. Louis, Missouri. Later, the company bought Norge and Admiral appliance manufacturers. Maytag bought out Magic Chef in 1986, but the brand is now distributed by mcappliance.com.
- Microwave oven choices include both counter-top and over-the-range ovens. Power capacity varies from 700 to 1100 watts. There are 44 different models with varying features and finishes.
- Magic Chef freezers are available in capacities from 5 to 10 cubic feet. The smallest weighs 88 pounds and the largest 123.5 pounds. The freezers come in both horizontal and vertical shapes.
- Magic Chef refrigerators come in 27 varieties, both compact and full size, although most are small, apartment-sized models. Black, white and stainless steel finishes are available.
- Small kitchen appliances with the Magic Chef label include five, six and ten-speed blenders, coffee and espresso makers, food choppers, rice cookers, slow cookers, toaster ovens and wine and beverage coolers.