Overall Rating
8.6, Based on 20 Reviews
Avg Price
$450.00
Manufacturer
Baratza
Machine Type
Multipurpose grinder, timer grinder
Colors
Black / Silver / Plastic
Class
Grinder, Burr, Prosumer
Pro Review
No
First Look
No
QuickShot
No
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A multipurpose grinder with ceramic burrs, 1/10th a second digital timing, interchangeable bins, and heavy duty construction
Donald Varona (quality: 8.0)
05.29.2012
Rating: 7.8
Bottom Line: Not an excellent experience for me; I switched to a Preciso. YMMV.
Mark Carter-Piff (quality: 8.7)
02.01.2012
Rating: 9.8
Bottom Line: Near titan class performance in a reasonably priced, flexible grinder.
Wes S. (quality: 7.7)
01.08.2012
Rating: 7.2
Bottom Line: Great grinder, but super-unintuitive for choosing grind coarseness
Joe Riordan (quality: 7.0)
12.03.2011
Rating: 8.2
Bottom Line: For changing between Press and Drip frequently and an occasional espresso, it's a great option.
John Bradford (quality: 6.5)
08.05.2011
Rating: 9.6
Bottom Line: Excellent grinder that has satisfied in every way for a reasonable price.
Michael Barbuto (quality: 6.0)
07.19.2011
Rating: 10.0
Bottom Line: Great grinder,small footprint, and very easy to use. Chris' Coffee is the place to buy!!
Michael Wade (quality: 5.5)
07.14.2011
Rating: 9.2
Bottom Line: All the grinder you'll ever need, and the fastest grind adjustment in the business.
Brian Erard (quality: 6.0)
07.11.2011
Rating: 8.6
Bottom Line: A great grind for the money.
David Bouchard (quality: 5.0)
07.09.2011
Rating: 10.0
Bottom Line: Awesome grinder with value and precision.
Michael Barks (quality: 5.0)
07.09.2011
Rating: 9.6
Bottom Line: If you have any interest or if you have any doubts, call Chris, and then just buy one. This is the machine that ended GAS.
Nate McKitterick (quality: 5.6)
12.12.2010
Rating: 8.6
Bottom Line: A user-friendly, top-tier grinder, with a grind quality of the big boy$z without either the price tag or behemoth size.
David Kugler (quality: 8.5)
10.19.2010
Rating: 9.0
Bottom Line: A high-quality grinder that makes excellent espresso in a compact and attractive package
Chris Chartier (quality: 7.8)
05.04.2010
Rating: 8.6
Bottom Line: Super Value - Best coffee grinder for the money on the market. Nobody else even in the same ball park! EAVB_TDNAANAKQY
Barry Stolzman (quality: 8.6)
04.21.2010
Rating: 8.0
Bottom Line: Fits are real market need for the serious home barista that requires a versitile grinder in a small footprint.
Dave Mclennan (quality: 2.8)
04.21.2010
Rating: 3.6
Bottom Line: has a cheappy feel to it, costs almost a weekspay, to much plastic, but does grind the beans properly, just alittle clumpy
Stewart Emery (quality: 8.2)
03.03.2010
Rating: 9.6
Bottom Line: Probably the only coffee grinder you will ever need.
Dean Palmer
02.11.2010
Rating: 9.0
Bottom Line: Probably the only grinder that can cover the entire spectrum of grinds and do it well.
Evan Patton (quality: 8.4)
01.09.2010
Rating: 9.8
Bottom Line: Quite possibly the perfect home grinder when you want both espresso and drip/press capability.
Peter Russell (quality: 9.3)
01.08.2010
Rating: 7.8
Bottom Line: a revolutionary paradigm shift for the home espresso hobbyist, filling a huge gap in the market
Kristian Tjemsland (quality: 7.4)
11.24.2009
Rating: 8.2
Bottom Line: The perfect first-time-buyer-grinder; might be a little pricey for many beginners, but it negates the need for two grinders (drip/FP/vac and espresso), thus saving money in the long run.
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