Overall Rating
7.1, Based on 28 Reviews
Avg Price
$150.00
Manufacturer
Zach & Dani's LLC
Machine Type
coffee roaster, air & helical metal shaft agitation, smokeless design, 5.5oz cap
Colors
Black, Glass, Metal
Class
Coffee Roaster, Fluid Air Hybrid
Pro Review
No
First Look
No
QuickShot
No
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An air hybrid roaster sold through informercials and at some online vendors, relies on air and a rotating screw to agitate the beans. Has a near-smokeless design.
Rick LaReno (quality: 8.3)
04.11.2004
Rating: 7.4
Bottom Line: So far, so good. Aside from some minor inconveniences the Z&D consistently produces great coffee.
Robert Lichtenstein (quality: 8.3)
12.17.2002
Rating: 7.8
Bottom Line: This is a great machine for the beginner and the seasoned home roaster and is backed by a responsive company. .
Kevin P (quality: 8.4)
05.19.2004
Rating: 8.4
Bottom Line: Can be a useful device for roasting a variety of coffee. Also has limitations.
Mike Schwer (quality: 8.7)
05.09.2007
Rating: 9.2
Bottom Line: For the beginning roaster this machine is fantastic for the price and simplicity of use!
Stanley Zolenski (quality: 8.7)
01.03.2003
Rating: 8.2
Bottom Line: A whole new, truly enjoyable experience to Home Roasting.
Mark Palumbo (quality: 8.8)
10.21.2006
Rating: 5.0
Bottom Line: Easy to use but mine failed after a year of weekly use, buyer beware, Z&D does not service their units post warranty period.
Barry Stewart (quality: 9.0)
06.26.2003
Rating: 9.2
Bottom Line: Get one - you'll be glad you did.
Jeff Sheltren (quality: 9.0)
09.05.2006
Rating: 7.6
Bottom Line: A very easy to use machine which makes home roasting available to the masses.
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