• Reviews around grind (3.63 of 5)

    Solofill SOLOGRIND 2-in-1 Automatic Single Serve Coffee Burr Grinder for Coffee Pod,Black,1 EA

    • Blade grinders typically produce an uneven grind (grind the beans on the bottom much more than the beans on top when you fill it).This little puppy solves all of my problems.
    • The most coarse grind isbarely unusable for a standard cone drip coffee maker
    • The seal around the top of the cup when grinding seems fine, so the only thing I can figure is that there is a certain amount of super fine dust that gets
    • Because of its violent, not so fine grind, it vibrates and moves all over the counter
    • I adjusted the grind to be a bit finer and the motor burned out.
    • I had it set at only one cup and fine grind which it never seemed all that fine to me (look at the pic and decide yourself).
    • Updated: I found that the fine grind actually gets stuck in the front of the upper chute
    • Love the fresh ground in the morning.
    • It does produce the perfect grind for a good cup of coffee.
    • I love being able to fill my reusable cups with fresh ground coffee in the morning
    • Even at the finest setting, the grind was very coarse, and even with the shortest grind duration, it would overfill the provided reusable cup
    • correctly I have no problem with messy grinds.
    • and if I want a less strong brew I can use a coarser grind or manually stop the grinder
    • After a month of use, about 15~20 grinds, the large container no longer fits properly and spews out grinds all over the kitchen
    • After experimenting to find the right grind and amount of grinding time, there is only one negative that I find.
    • The grind on this is Awful
    • This grinder gives a very inconsistent grind.
    • I bought this product with the whole idea being that I would be able to fill up my K-cups quickly and easily with fresh ground coffee, however, this machine doesn't have any consistency with which it fills the cups
    • When I wake up, I press grind (no 2 setting), it fills my kcup cleanly, and I brew away with fresh ground beans.
    • while still warm/hot and all the grounds easily come out in trash can, simple rinse and its ready for reuse), filtration, and minimal leakage when grinding
    • If I didn't want coarse grind, and didn't have the time to stand and count every time I fill a K-cup, I definitely wouldn't bother
    • Add to that that it's very messy - it got grinds everywhere, partly due to the overfilling problem, but also when interchanging between the 10 cup accessory and the Kcup attachment
    • I also use this when making espresso; I set the grind to A and timer to 3, fill the V1 basket and then dump the grinds from the V1 basket into the espresso filter basket; that's also pretty much hassle free
    • You also have to use ground coffee which never is as fresh as grinding each cup
    • The finest grind setting is still pretty coarse, and the lowest fill setting now overflows my K-cup by at least a whole teaspoon, which meant that I had coffee grounds sprayed all over the counter the first time.
    • Nice to have fresh ground coffee for my Kuerig
    • Coffee maker is I-Mozart.• Grind is too coarseThe adjustable burr grinder provides varying degrees of coarse grind
    • However, I really wanted fresh ground coffee
    • The "finest" grind setting was pretty coarse, but I wanted a coarse
    • When filling the Kcups with an actual fine grind from othersources, flavor is far
    • I also use this when making espresso; I set the grind to A and timer to 3, fill the V1 basket and then dump the grinds from the V1 basket into the espresso filter basket; that's also pretty much hassle free
    • I could not get a fine enough grind for my liking up until the point where the burrs would contact each other.
    • In order to get an accurate fine grind, I have to grind it twice
    • I already liked, there is nothing like fresh ground coffee
    • In an attempt to get a finer grind, I shimmed the upper burr with a 12 mil shim for a closer tolerance.
    • It's loud, vibrates across the counter, coffee grinder always seem to go everywhere no matter what I do, and the grinding itself isn't great.
    • Be patient until you find the right grind
    • It overfills my k-cup on the larger grinds but on the fine grind it does a perfect job.
    • Adjustable grind and fills a Keurig cup perfectly.
    • I find that anything under a "B" grind (more fine) tends to have too much residue in the coffee and anything greater than "C" (more coarse) doesn't have as much flavor
    • It takes some fiddling to find the right grind setting for your coffee preference but then a fresh ground cup of coffee is seconds away every morning.
    • I like having the option to buy beans that there are no k-cups for and having not to make and entire pot using fresh ground coffee.
    • Will not do fine ground
    • Nothing tastes good except fresh ground.
    • Enjoying grinding one cup at a time for my reusable K-cups.
    • and I can get a fresh ground cup in no time.
    • I can put a reusable k-cup in and brew fresh ground single serve.
    • I got coarse ground coffee at all grind settings and the machine ran the same amount of time no matter the timer setting
    • Great grind, just the right amount of coffee, and a perfect cup, every single time
    • If you've never had fresh ground coffee at home, I encourage you to get one of these and give it a shot for drip brew
    • For a solofill to work good, coffee has to be ground to a fine, espresso grind
    • A through D...the "A" setting is for fine grind quality through "D" setting for a course grind.
    • The only thing missing from a perfect cup of coffee from my keurig was fresh ground beans
    • Because of its violent, not so fine grind, it vibrates and moves all over the counter
    • The grind is consistent, the hopper holds just over a cup of whole beans
    • Works great, grinds coffee perfectly
    • Works great, grinds coffee perfectly
    • The grind will never be fine despite the claims in the instruction manual.
    • After using fresh ground in my drip, I prefer it to the big name donut shop
    • Our beans now last nearly twice as long since we're only grinding what we need, when we need it, without waste!The only improvement I suggest is to add a "safety;" some mechanism to prevent accidental grinding when the cup isn't underneath the ground coffee dispenser - very messy
    • I bought this because I have a Keurig coffee machine and was hoping to use fresh ground coffee with it
    • Excellent quality grind once you get the setting dialed in
    • Compared to my old burr grinder that dumped the grinds into a canister, this is pretty much hassle free; no more having to spoon coffee grinds out of the canister into the basket and then clean up the mess left on the rim of the basket & holder and counter
    • Grind selector dial is quite stiff but once you tweak it for good grind it works consistant and great
    • After the initial expense, I have found it to provide very economical access to fresh ground coffee.
    • Grind is fine.
    • You could make a better grind of coffee with a hammer.
    • When I first started using it, no matter how tightly my solofill was sealed to the hopper, fine coffee ground dust would escape both sides of the machine and leave a mess on my counter
    • Clogs and spills coffee grinds every time.
    • It perfectly fills up the Solo cup with fresh-ground coffee.
    • The "finest" grind setting provide a coarseness still larger than grinds from an actual Kcup
    • You get fresh ground coffee for your Keurig.
    • I've pulled out my old grinder that can handle a real, fine grind and this thing is going in the trash.
    • The coffee is fresh and grinds quickly
    • The grind is very consistent and, with a little experimentation, he is actually able to get the little brown froth around the
    • It's blown some grinds out from around the "seal" at the chute from day one - the plastic parts have multiple hard surfaces with small gaps - a flexible gasket on the machine would be a HUGE improvement!
    • Coffee tastes awesome fresh ground with this
    • It works best for individual cups only , but the grinds still make a mess causing waste
    • Adjustable grind size it nice
    • The grind is fine enough and you can use other K cup substitutes besides the one that comes with it
    • If you really want a fine or less-than-coarse grind, this isn't for you
    • The perfect amount ground
    • I have ground beans every morning for many years and of the fun in getting a new grinder is experimenting to get the right grind for said bean.
    • Compared to my old burr grinder that dumped the grinds into a canister, this is pretty much hassle free; no more having to spoon coffee grinds out of the canister into the basket and then clean up the mess left on the rim of the basket & holder and counter
    • Both my wife and I enjoy the coffee it makes and find it to be very convenient, even more so than filling reusable K-cups with ground coffee and the fact that it’s made with fresh ground
    • First off, it does not make a fine enough grind for K-Cup coffee
    • and I now see fine grinds in the cup
    • But as-is some finer grinds (no matter how coarse you select) end up spewing in every direction.