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| Overall Rating |
7.9, Based on 94 Reviews |
| Avg Price |
$120.00 |
| Manufacturer |
Solis |
| Machine Type |
Prosumer, conical, burr, grinder, hopper, bin |
| Colors |
Black and Silver |
| Class |
Grinder, Conical Burr Consumer |
| Pro Review |
No |
| First Look |
No |
| QuickShot |
No |
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A grinder made by Solis, rebranded by Starbucks. Good for drip, press pot, suitable for espresso. |
| Dave C (quality: 5.0) |
11.29.2001 |
Rating: 9.2 |
| Bottom Line: Great inexpensive machine! |
| Mario (quality: 7.0) |
12.13.2001 |
Rating: 8.8 |
| Bottom Line: Great grinder for all espresso machines |
| Donna T (quality: 8.0) |
12.28.2001 |
Rating: 9.6 |
| Bottom Line: If you really like coffee buy a burr grinder. |
| Dave Rogers (quality: 7.3) |
12.30.2001 |
Rating: 7.2 |
| Bottom Line: A good--but not great--first burr grinder. |
| JP Cordill (quality: 8.4) |
01.20.2002 |
Rating: 7.0 |
| Bottom Line: A good starter grinder, but you'll want to upgrade very soon. |
| Mike Silvey (quality: 6.5) |
02.20.2002 |
Rating: 8.0 |
| Bottom Line: All the grinder you really need. |
| Tom Murray (quality: 7.0) |
02.22.2002 |
Rating: 7.6 |
| Bottom Line: Do NOT buy a blade grinder! This is an affordable,good entry-level burr grinder. |
| Todd Warnke (quality: 7.8) |
03.16.2002 |
Rating: 9.2 |
| Bottom Line: Buy it on sale, adjust the burrs and save $100 over a similar quality grinder. |
| George Wachsmuth (quality: 7.5) |
03.22.2002 |
Rating: 9.0 |
| Bottom Line: Great if you don't need it for espresso. Good second grinder. |
| John Eubanks (quality: 8.6) |
04.27.2002 |
Rating: 8.0 |
| Bottom Line: I am pleased overall with the Barista, but now my appetite is whetted for a better grinder like the Rocky or Mazzer! |
| Eward Sonneveld (quality: 5.4) |
07.09.2002 |
Rating: 8.6 |
| Bottom Line: Excellent value for money (GBP 60 / USD 90). Tweaking requires patience and confidence, but after that it is superb. |
| Bongo BCBeanBoy (quality: 6.0) |
12.27.2002 |
Rating: 8.2 |
| Bottom Line: Yes it's pricey, but not as much as others and works burrfectly - a burrfect burrchase. |
| Richard Porter (quality: 5.0) |
05.30.2003 |
Rating: 8.4 |
| Bottom Line: There is no other grinder to compete at this price level |
| Peter Mork (quality: 5.5) |
11.15.2003 |
Rating: 7.6 |
| Bottom Line: A good grinder that does it's chores without problems |
| Barry Strum (quality: 6.0) |
11.16.2003 |
Rating: 9.0 |
| Bottom Line: Grind away, beat the heat from the blade grinder.... |
| Rob McHattie (quality: 6.5) |
12.30.2003 |
Rating: 7.8 |
| Bottom Line: A quiet, reasonably priced machine that seems capable. |
| Bob Abbott (quality: 6.0) |
02.20.2004 |
Rating: 7.0 |
| Bottom Line: If you do drip or have a Starbucks espresso machine -- works fine, but it is a "lightweight" compared to other brands for little more $$. |
| Ben Sebley (quality: 5.3) |
04.01.2004 |
Rating: 9.2 |
| Bottom Line: s |
| Susie L (Roxie's mom) (quality: 5.0) |
04.17.2004 |
Rating: 8.0 |
| Bottom Line: I highly recommend this grinder and would buy it again. |
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