Overall Rating
6.2, Based on 23 Reviews
Avg Price
Varies
Manufacturer
Black and Decker
Machine Type
Filter, Variable Setting, Auto Drip Machine, Some Timer models
Colors
Varies
Class
Auto Drip Coffee, Timer
Pro Review
No
First Look
No
QuickShot
Yes
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Black and Decker makes a wide and ever-changing line of auto drip coffee makers. This listing covers all not individually listed in our database.
Bob Crafton (quality: 4.8)
09.25.2000
Rating: 9.2
Product Reviewed: Black & Decker Brew ‘N Go
Bottom Line: Makes great coffee, easy to clean, well made, & very inexpensive
Matt Hanlon (quality: 3.0)
04.18.2003
Rating: 9.2
Product Reviewed: Smart Brew Plus
Bottom Line: Great drip machine for those on a budget!
Glenn Beech (quality: 4.0)
12.11.2002
Rating: 9.0
Product Reviewed: Smart Brew Deluxe
Bottom Line: Good value with many options for brewing a good cup of coffee.
Jim Kraan (quality: 3.0)
08.02.2000
Rating: 8.8
Product Reviewed: Thermal Carafe
Bottom Line: Beats glass carafe‘s by a mile. Vaccuum seals.
Steven Head (quality: 8.0)
08.12.2007
Rating: 8.8
Product Reviewed: Brew N' Go
Bottom Line: Great coffee brewer that gets it right. (temperature) Go ahead, what do you have to lose? Ten bucks?
Caterina Ch (quality: 6.0)
01.15.2006
Rating: 8.2
Product Reviewed: Generation II Home Cafe S
Bottom Line: Great if you are making one to two cups at a time. Easy to clean. Fast good coffee.
Bongo BCBeanBoy (quality: 3.8)
03.18.2002
Rating: 8.0
Product Reviewed: one 16oz cup U BREW
Bottom Line: buy it for fast hot 16 ox capacity coffee.
J A (quality: 10.0)
01.07.2006
Rating: 7.8
Product Reviewed: TCM805
Bottom Line: Proper brewing time and temp, can't go wrong for $30.
Tina Wiebe (quality: 5.3)
11.28.2002
Rating: 7.4
Product Reviewed: Autodrip
Bottom Line: Reliable and easy to use.
Michael Ventura
01.16.2006
Rating: 7.0
Product Reviewed: APTX83 - 8 cup thermal
Bottom Line: Good coffee pot for the money as it brews good coffee. Treat it gently and it will last a while.
Robert Pearson (quality: 3.0)
03.04.2000
Rating: 6.4
Product Reviewed: Black & Decker SPACEMAKER
Bottom Line: Nice Design, Adequate coffee brewing for Auto-Drip...Get a cheap on if ya can.. under $40
Adam Reisner (quality: 1.0)
01.28.2005
Rating: 6.2
Product Reviewed: smart brew
Bottom Line: cheap useable coffee maker for unexciting coffee with occasional treasure hunt for catipulted basket spring.
Sam Uretsky
06.13.2009
Rating: 6.2
Product Reviewed: electric drip
Bottom Line: I suppose if I wanted HOT coffee I should have said so.
Angela Caligiuri
01.02.2007
Rating: 5.8
Product Reviewed: Coffee Maker
Bottom Line: It works and it's cheap
James Lynch (quality: 7.3)
06.25.2005
Rating: 5.6
Product Reviewed: Thermal
Bottom Line: It is easier to get a cat to brew coffee than to use this thing. Spend your money anywhere else.
Fred Flintstone
11.05.2006
Rating: 5.4
Product Reviewed: SmartBrew Plus
Bottom Line: Buy a different brand, something with more durable construction, unless you are content to replace your coffee machine about every 18 months.
Bonnie Raymond (quality: 8.5)
05.13.2006
Rating: 5.0
Product Reviewed: Home Cafe
Bottom Line: Quality is apparently NOT job #1 for the Black & Decker Home Cafe division of the company and even with only light usage, 3 of the coffee makers did not last through the warranty period.
Fred Langer (quality: 8.0)
03.31.2005
Rating: 4.2
Product Reviewed: Home Cafe Pod Brewer
Bottom Line: Don't do it. Brews way under temp.
Steve Beatty (quality: 4.0)
08.22.2012
Rating: 4.2
Product Reviewed: DCM100B
Bottom Line: This machine can get you in trouble with your girl friend.
Richard Lawson (quality: 5.0)
12.27.2008
Rating: 3.8
Product Reviewed: Cafe Noir
Bottom Line: Nice looking, small foot print, very fast machine that generates a luke warm cup of coffee. You'd be better off using the purchase price to buy Nescafe.
Granville Scott (quality: 3.5)
05.12.2004
Rating: 3.0
Product Reviewed: Cafe Noir
Bottom Line: Friends don't let friends buy Black & Decker Cafe Noirs!
Simone LeGris (quality: 10.0)
02.09.2007
Rating: 2.0
Product Reviewed: VersaBrew Plus
Bottom Line: Black & Decker should stick to workshop tools and quit the coffeemaker business.
Philip Seabreeze
06.21.2008
Rating: 1.8
Product Reviewed: DE755
Bottom Line: Poor reliability. Mine lasted 3 months. Black and Decker should stick to power tools.
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