Overall Rating
7.6, Based on 26 Reviews
Avg Price
Varies
Manufacturer
Cunill
Machine Type
Commercial Grade Flat or Conical Burr Grinder with Doser
Colors
Varies
Class
Grinder, Professional, Espresso
Pro Review
No
First Look
No
QuickShot
No
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Cunill makes a range of professional and prosumer-oriented coffee and espresso grinders. This listing covers all of them.
Roy Davis (quality: 5.4)
05.23.2003
Rating: 10.0
Product Reviewed: Tranquilo
Bottom Line: Not a toy. A commercial grade grinder.
Dave Mclennan (quality: 4.0)
04.27.2010
Rating: 9.2
Product Reviewed: tranquilo
Bottom Line: SAVE LOTS OF MONEY WITH CUNHILLS, HIGH QUALITY IF YOU HAVE THE ROOM ITS A BRUTE, BUT OH SO PERFECT SHOTS
Alex Goldstein (quality: 6.4)
09.22.2004
Rating: 9.0
Product Reviewed: Tranquilo
Bottom Line: Excellent quality and consistency of grinding. My highest recommendations.
Dan Roth (quality: 2.5)
01.30.2009
Rating: 8.8
Product Reviewed: Tranquilo
Bottom Line: Awesome machine for the price, Goes very well with my Silvia.
Daniel Hanna (quality: 8.9)
01.08.2003
Rating: 8.8
Product Reviewed: El Cafe Tranquilo
Bottom Line: Commercial quality, with a unique doserless design that works.
Todd Krieger (quality: 6.2)
04.27.2001
Rating: 8.8
Product Reviewed: Cunill El Tranquilo
Bottom Line: Requires safety precaution. Otherwise this is the best grinder for the money, especially for drip coffee.
Jeff Reed
12.15.2009
Rating: 8.6
Product Reviewed: Colombia
Bottom Line: Highly adjustable, consistent, top quality grinder that's worth the money if you use it mainly as a grinder for espresso
W. Warner (quality: 7.9)
02.24.2003
Rating: 8.6
Product Reviewed: Cafe Tranquilo
Bottom Line: The Humvie of grinders. A very solid, quality burr grinder with totally pragmatic simple all metal construction.
Stephen Smith (quality: 6.7)
12.19.2004
Rating: 8.4
Product Reviewed: Tauro
Bottom Line: Looks like a solid alternative to the better known names; if you run across one, give it a good look.
Jack Rogers (quality: 7.1)
03.23.2004
Rating: 8.4
Product Reviewed: Tranquilo
Bottom Line: Mazzer grind quality on a Maestro Plus budget?!
Stephen Jones (quality: 6.5)
01.14.2005
Rating: 8.2
Product Reviewed: Brasil
Bottom Line: Excellent grinder for anyone but an interior decorator.
Richard Makelky (quality: 6.6)
02.29.2004
Rating: 8.0
Product Reviewed: Tranquillo
Bottom Line: The tank of home grinders, at an suv price.
Kirk (quality: 5.8)
01.15.2001
Rating: 8.0
Product Reviewed: Cunill Brazil
Bottom Line: If you want a solid commercial grinder for home use, easy to use, and a extremely consistent grind, this grinder would make a good choice.
Tim McKee (quality: 6.0)
10.03.2008
Rating: 7.8
Product Reviewed: Columbia
Bottom Line: Big and Ugly for home use but does it's job very well.
Tom Bodet (quality: 6.3)
09.06.2005
Rating: 7.8
Product Reviewed: Tranquilo
Bottom Line: A great unit for a decent price.
Ed Druitt (quality: 5.5)
01.13.2005
Rating: 7.8
Product Reviewed: Tranquillo (doserless)
Bottom Line: Great value for money. Just a small step down from the Mini Mazzer at half the price.
Danny McNulty (quality: 5.0)
09.15.2001
Rating: 7.6
Product Reviewed: Cunill model c
Bottom Line: Works fine in a commercial and home environment, but a bit plasticky, worth the money.
William Baguhn (quality: 8.0)
06.10.2010
Rating: 7.6
Product Reviewed: Tranquilo
Bottom Line: Very good grinder, priced to compete with entry level home grinders
Eric Wooten (quality: 7.8)
09.08.2003
Rating: 7.4
Product Reviewed: Tranquillo
Bottom Line: Inexpensive, commercial grade grinder.
Don Mcmahan
07.25.2007
Rating: 7.2
Product Reviewed: CT2
Bottom Line: if you have the space and enjoy a bit of ebaying, think seriously about going straight for the only coffee grinder you will ever need
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