Bistro
BodumReleased Mar 1, 2011 · Analysis updated Feb 13, 2026
Grind coffee beans easily with multiple settings and quiet operation. The Bodum Bistro scores 77/100 based on 20 expert reviews in the electrical coffee grinders category. Coverage includes reviews from Bbcgoodfood, Frugalfamilytimes, Wholelattelove, and Bsinthekitchen.
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What's this?based on 20 expert reviews
Pros
- Easy to use(7)
- Good value(6)
- Quiet operation(5)
- Budget friendly(4)
- Attractive design(4)
Cons
- Limited grind settings(7)
- High price(3)
- Not suitable for espresso(3)
20 Publication Reviews
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We were really impressed by the Bodum Bistro Electric Burr Coffee Grinder.
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The Bodum BISTRO electric blade coffee grinder offers excellent value with superior construction, quiet operation, and remarkably even grinding performance.
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The Bodum Bistro Burr Grinder features durable 35mm steel burrs, a powerful 160-watt motor, and a borosilicate glass ground coffee container to keep your coffee static free.
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The reviewer was pleasantly surprised with how great the Bodum Bistro immersion blender worked, finding it solid, powerful, and effective for everyday home use despite a few minor flaws.
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Excellent performance and one of the best values on the market make this a great choice
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The Bodum BISTRO Blade Grinder is a must-have tool for coffee lovers who enjoy brewing their own cup of joe at home, offering a convenient and efficient way to grind whole coffee beans to your preferr...
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The Bodum Bistro Burr coffee grinder is intuitive and easy to use, with helpful features for brewing your next cup.
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The Bodum Bistro Electric Burr Coffee Grinder offers excellent value without cutting corners, providing consistent grinds and quiet operation despite some minor issues.
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With the right coffee, freshly ground, and a bit of care taken pouring over the hot water, I think this coffee machine has all the potential to make an awesome cup of coffee.
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The Bodum Bistro Electric Burr Coffee Grinder is part of Consumer Reports' Coffee Grinders test program and is rated on multiple performance criteria.
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The Bodum Bistro conical burr coffee grinder is a good entry-level grinder and a definite upgrade from an inexpensive blade grinder.
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The Bodum Bistro Electric Burr Grinder is an entry-level gadget with a limited range of grind settings, but the grind consistency is a huge improvement from a blade grinder and it stands out with a ch...
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The Bodum Bistro grinder line offers entry-level, durable, and reliable coffee grinders with sleek designs suitable for casual coffee drinkers.
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The Bodum Bistro Electric Conical Burr Coffee Grinder offers consistent grinding and quiet operation but has durability concerns and customer support issues.
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The Bodum Bistro is a budget-friendly burr grinder that offers decent performance for entry-level users looking to upgrade from blade grinders.
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The Bodum Bistro is a commendable entry point into the world of burr grinding, offering a significant upgrade over blade grinders but suffering from heat generation and static issues that affect coffe...
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The Bodum Bistro offers artisan-quality brew to the convenience-seeking masses with a shower-head top that sprays the water slowly and evenly.
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The Bodum Bistro coffee grinder offers a mess-free experience with its glass catch jar but struggles with inconsistent grind quality, especially at coarser settings.
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