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Cuisinart Electric Burr Coffee Grinder
Brand: Cuisinart
$72.99
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Live Amazon listing, not a hands-on PicksHive review — image, features, price and availability come from Amazon; the buying notes below are PicksHive's.
PicksHive Take
The Cuisinart Electric Burr Coffee Grinder is worth considering if you brew batches of coffee and want selectable grind sizes rather than a single fixed result. At the listed $72.99 price, its appeal is straightforward: a flat burr design, an 18-position selector ranging from ultra-fine to extra-coarse, and a removable chamber rated for enough grounds to make 4–18 cups. Note that Cuisinart defines a cup here as approximately 5 ounces, with results varying by brewing technique—not a full-size mug.
The main trade-off is convenient batch grinding versus uncertainty about demanding espresso use. The listing promises a uniform grind, but PicksHive has not tested this grinder, and an “ultra-fine” setting alone does not establish the fine, consistent output espresso needs. If espresso is your priority, skip buying on that label alone and check suitability for your machine. The stated 4–18-cup range also deserves a closer look if you usually grind for just one small serving.
For everyday handling, the removable 8-ounce bean hopper and grind chamber should make cleaning access easier. A one-touch power bar and timer-based automatic shutoff simplify the grind cycle, while cord storage and an included scoop/cleaning brush help keep accessories organized. Actual dimensions are not provided here, so check the listing before planning its spot under cabinets.
Compared with the Hamilton Beach Fresh Grind, listed for up to 12 cups, this Cuisinart advertises a larger maximum batch capacity, though cup definitions may differ. The Baratza Encore is another grinder to compare, but the supplied information does not establish its price or performance, so it would be premature to declare either the better buy.
Written by PicksHive from the product listing and category research — not a hands-on test.
What to know before buying coffee & espresso
PicksHive buying note
Decide how you brew: drip makers suit batches, single-serve pod machines trade cost per cup for speed, and espresso machines need a fine, consistent grind. Check the water reservoir size, the footprint under your cabinets, and how descaling is done.
Key features and specifications (from Amazon)
| Brand | Cuisinart |
|---|---|
| Amazon category | Electric Burr Grinders |
| ASIN | B00018RRRK |
- ENJOY OPTIMUM FLAVOR: The Cuisinart Coffee Grinder with 18-position slide-dial grind selector provides a uniform grind from ultra-fine to extra-coarse to ensure your fresh coffee beans are ground exactly the way you prefer.
- REMOVABLE FEATURES: The 8 oz. bean hopper and bean chamber of the flat burr coffee grinder are fully removable for ease of use and accessibility during the cleaning process.
- GRIND CHAMBER: The burr grinder features a removable grind chamber that holds enough ground coffee to make 4 to 18 cups* to ensure you won’t have to worry about grinding beans multiple times. *Cup equals approx. 5 oz. (varies by brewing technique)
- ONE-TOUCH GRIND: The one-touch power bar is separate from the coffee bean grinder unit and complemented by an internal electric timer that automatically shuts off the unit when your grind cycle is complete.
- CONVENIENT DESIGN: The heavy-duty Cuisinart Coffee Grinder motor doesn’t take away space for additional design features. Enjoy the convenience of cord storage and an additional scoop/cleaning brush to declutter, clean, and maximize counter space.
Questions about this product
- Does the Cuisinart's ultra-fine setting make it suitable for espresso?
- The listing specifies 18 grind positions from ultra-fine to extra-coarse and claims a uniform grind. It does not establish espresso-specific performance, so check the listing for suitability with your espresso machine.
- How much coffee can its hopper and grind chamber hold?
- The bean hopper holds 8 ounces, and the removable grind chamber holds enough grounds for approximately 4–18 cups. The stated cup size is about 5 ounces and varies by brewing technique.
- Which parts are removable for cleaning?
- The listing identifies the bean hopper and grind chamber as removable for cleaning access, and a scoop/cleaning brush is included. Check the listing for washing instructions; dishwasher compatibility is not specified.
- Does this grinder stop automatically, and will it fit under cabinets?
- An internal electric timer automatically shuts the grinder off when the grind cycle is complete. Cord storage is included, but dimensions are not supplied here, so check the listing and measure your available space.
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Cuisinart Electric Burr Coffee Grinder