1ZpressoJX-Pro
8.81Zpresso Researched
JX-Pro
A hand grinder that grinds fine and consistent enough for espresso — and costs a fraction of an electric one.
Hand grindingEspresso on the road
$139Read review →
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EurekaMignon Specialità
8.6Eureka Researched
Mignon Specialità
A quiet, stepless, Italian-built espresso grinder that holds a dial-in shot after shot.
Dedicated espressoQuiet operation
$299Read review →
DF / Turin Researched
DF54
Single-dose 54mm flat-burr performance at a price that undercuts the establishment.
Budget single-dose espressoUpgradable burrs
$229Read review →
Timemore Researched
Chestnut C2
The budget hero — steel burrs and a clean filter grind for the price of a few bags of beans.
Best cheap grinderFilter on a budget
Baratza Researched
Encore ESP
The grinder most people should buy first — it does espresso and filter, and Baratza will fix it forever.
First grinderEspresso + filter
$200Read review →
FellowOpus
8.0Fellow Researched
Opus
Fellow's all-rounder: a wide espresso-to-cold-brew range and a design that earns its counter space.
Looks + rangeAll brew methods
$180Read review →
Fellow Researched
Ode Gen 2
The best filter-only grinder: 64mm flat burrs, near-zero retention, and an exceptionally clean cup.
Filter coffee onlyClean cup
$400Read review →