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Baratza Sette 270 Grinder

Baratza Sette 270 Grinder

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  • Exceptionally low retention design
  • Infinitely adjustable macro-micro grind
  • Programmable dosing time controls

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You reach a point where tapping the side of your grinder to clear the chute stops being a ritual and starts being a chore. The Sette 270 handles this with a straight-thru path that drops grounds directly from the burrs into your basket, leaving almost nothing behind to go stale. It is a tool for the barista who has moved past guesswork and expects an 18-gram dose to actually weigh 18 grams. This is where your workflow finally catches up to your technique.

Product Features

Spinning Outer Burr

Unlike traditional designs the outer burr does the spinning, which Baratza says results in twice the grinding surface area and ultra-fast grinding—ideal for busy prosumers who want quick, consistent throughput.

Low-Retention Straight-Thru Path

Beans travel straight from the hopper through the burrs and out—Baratza cites a minuscule half-gram retention—so you get repeatable doses and minimal leftover grounds when switching beans or recipes.

40mm Conical Steel Burrs

Manufactured in Liechtenstein, the 40mm conical steel burrs deliver a uniform grind with high particle consistency and a lack of fines across the range, and are built to stay sharp for many years.

Stepless Micro Adjustment

Baratza’s Stepless micro adjustment gives 270° of fine tuning (a sweeping grind range of 230–950 microns), letting you dial in precise espresso settings and reproduce them reliably session after session.

Programmable Timed Grinding

The front LED lets you program three timed presets with high accuracy—adjustable to 1/100th of a second for doses under 10s and 1/10th of a second over 10s—so dosing is consistent and repeatable.

Convertible Device Holder

A built-in convertible holder swings open to grind directly into your portafilter, the included 5.6 oz grounds bin, or popular brewers (Hario V60, AeroPress, Able Kone), accommodating vessels and portafilters 49–58 mm.

Brand

Baratza

Manufacturing

Made in Liechtenstein

Certifications

  • CE, CSA, UL

The Coffeeionado Take

Who's It For:

  • Home Brewers Seeking Consistency — Whether you brew espresso, pour-over, or French press, a quality burr grinder is the single biggest upgrade to your daily cup
  • Small Kitchen Dwellers — At 3.2kg, this grinder fits comfortably on a crowded counter without dominating your workspace

It's Right For You If:

  • You want freshly ground coffee every morning with the consistency only a burr grinder provides. The 40mm conical steel burrs deliver uniform particles across multiple brew methods.
  • Programmable dosing means you set your dose once and the grinder handles the rest — repeatable results without fiddling each morning.

Things to Consider:

  • The compact 3.2kg build is a plus for small kitchens, though the lighter construction means more vibration during grinding.
  • The 40mm burrs are adequate for daily home use, but they'll grind slower and generate more heat than larger alternatives — something to note if you frequently pull back-to-back shots.
  • No dedicated sound dampening — it's not the loudest grinder out there, but early-morning users in shared spaces should be aware.

Our Take:

The Baratza Sette 270 Grinder grinds fast with almost zero retention — unusual at this price point. The straight-through path means what goes in comes out, which is exactly what you want for single-dosing on a budget.

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Key Grinder Specifications

BURR SIZE

40 mm Conical

BURR MATERIAL

Steel

DOSING

On-Demand

PROGRAMABILITY

3 – Single, Double, Manual

OUTPUT SPEED

3.5 g/s

Depending on bean roast

COOLING SYSTEM

None

Warranty: 1 Year Warranty - Parts & Labor | $99+ Value

This warranty begins from the purchase date and covers parts that are defective due to manufacturer issues. Labor will be included for the first year. For international orders outside of the USA, the warranty applies only to parts and does not cover labor or any associated repair costs.

Duration: 12 months from date of purchase

For more information see: Warranty Policy

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Sette 270 Coffee Grinder by Baratza

Undoubtedly one of the best home espresso grinders you could own, this Baratza grinder gives you the consistency you need and delivers with almost no retention. The Sette 270 is a standout burr grinder designed in Liechtenstein and has finally come to the market after 8 years in the making.

Highly Consistent

It features a revolutionary design that utilizes an outer burr rotation while keeping the inner fixed which allows this small home espresso grinder to continually give you consistent uniform grinds.

Easy Adjustments

The Sette 270 has a macro/micro adjust for grind size, as well as 3 programmable settings for dosing. It produces a fast shot at 3.5 grams/second when grinding for espresso, and 5.5 grams/second at coarser settings.

Designed for All Brews

A built-in convertible holder allows you to grind directly into your portafilter, the supplied grounds bin, or most of the popular brewing devices (Hario, Kalita, Aeropress). We are certain you will love this feature which is a standout amongst all other home espresso grinders.

📄 Product Sheet

  • Fast 3.5 grams/second shot
  • Virtually no retention
  • High quality steel burrs (Made in Liechtenstein)

Features

  • High quality, durable burrs from Liechtenstein
  • Grinds approximately 3.5 grams/second at Espresso and 5.5 grams/second at Manual
  • Built in convertible holder
  • Efficient, high-power motor for cooler and quieter operation
  • 10 oz grounds storage bin capacity
  • A stepless micro adjustment with 9 indicators
  • Super quiet belt drive motor
  • Grind range: 230 to 1150 microns
  • Safety Listings: UL/CSA/CE/EK
  • One year warranty

Specifications

5" W x 9.5" D x 15" H Black
7 lbs 10 oz
40 mm Conical Steel
450 240
110

Grind Applications

  • Pour Over
  • Espresso

The Coffeeionado Standard

At Coffeeionado, every machine we offer meets our professional standard — proven reliability, precision engineering, and long-term serviceability. Trusted by professionals since 2016.

12 Month Warranty

$99+ Value - On all grinders & equipment.

Free Shipping

$49+ Value - Usually ships in 1-2 business days.

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SPECIFICATIONS

Height
15.75 in
Depth
9.45 in
Width
5.12 in
Voltage
110-120V
Wattage / Power
290W
Amperage
2.4A
Weight
7 lb
Hopper Capacity
10 oz; 0.62 lb
Burr Speed
450 RPM
Display
Digital
Grinder Adjustment
Stepless
Grind by Weight
No
Grind by Time
Yes
On Demand Grinder
Yes
Hertz
60 Hz
Phases
Single-phase

Product FAQ

Is the Baratza Sette 270 suitable for both espresso and filter coffee grinding?

Yes. The Sette 270 is designed primarily as an espresso grinder but has a wide grind range that can cover espresso, Aeropress, moka pot, and some pour-over methods. It is not ideal for very coarse grinds like cold brew or some French press preferences, but it can handle most home brewing methods with proper dialing in.

Is the Sette 270 a stepless grinder, and how do the grind adjustments work?

The Sette 270 uses a combination of macro and micro adjustment, giving it effectively stepless control within each macro step. The 30 macro steps set the general range, and the stepless micro collar lets you fine‑tune your grind for precise espresso dialing.

What type of burrs does the Baratza Sette 270 use, and are they upgradeable?

The Sette 270 comes with 40 mm conical steel burrs engineered by Etzinger. These are espresso-focused burrs that offer fast, consistent grinding. They are user-replaceable, and there are compatible burr options (like the Sette 270Wi/270+ burrs) if you ever need to swap them due to wear or preference.

How long do the burrs last, and how often will I need to replace them?

Burr life depends on use and bean hardness, but for typical home espresso use (1–3 pounds of coffee per week), the Sette 270 burrs often last several years before you notice a decline in shot consistency. Baratza generally estimates burr life in the range of hundreds of pounds of coffee. When you see increased fines, inconsistent extraction, or needing much finer settings than before for the same shot time, it’s a sign the burrs may need replacement.

Is the Sette 270 good for home use only, or can it be used in a café or restaurant setting?

The Sette 270 is designed primarily for home and light-duty use. It’s an excellent choice for home baristas and small office setups that pull a modest number of shots per day. For high‑volume café or restaurant service, a heavier-duty commercial grinder is generally recommended for durability, speed, and workflow.

Does the Sette 270 offer hands-free grinding and timed or manual dosing?

Yes. The Sette 270 includes a built‑in portafilter cradle for hands‑free grinding directly into your portafilter. It has three programmable time-based dosing presets, plus a manual mode. You can set grind time down to fractions of a second for repeatable doses, or run it manually when needed.

How fast is the Baratza Sette 270, and can it keep up with making multiple drinks in a row?

The Sette 270 is quite fast for a home grinder. For espresso settings, it typically grinds about 3–5 grams per second, depending on the grind size and beans. This is more than enough for back‑to‑back drinks in a home or small office environment. For continuous, heavy‑duty service (like a busy café), a larger commercial grinder is better suited.

Does the Sette 270 have a built-in cooling fan or any temperature control for long grinding sessions?

The Sette 270 does not include an active cooling fan. It is designed for short grinding bursts common in home use. If you plan to grind many shots one after another, it’s best to give the grinder brief rest periods between longer sessions to avoid excessive heat buildup and motor stress.

What's Included?

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Warning

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Frequently Asked Questions

How do I track my order?

You will receive an email upon creation of the shipping label, which means your order is getting ready to be shipped. We continuously send order status updates via email/text.

How much is shipping? Is it free?

How Much Is Shipping? General shipping starts at $15.99. You can qualify for free shipping with any total order value over $249 and shipping to the contiguous USA. Taxes and discounts will be calculated at checkout.

Free Shipping Terms: Typical delivery within 3-6 Business days depending on size of order. Free shipping is available on orders of 199.00 or more to any address in the contiguous United States.

Free shipping does not apply to orders shipping to Alaska, Hawaii, APO/military addresses or on any international orders. We will use the lowest cost means for free shipping. Free shipping delivery dates are best estimates provided by the shipping carrier and are not guaranteed. Orders placed with free shipping are generally processed between 24 - 48 hours after order placement.

What is your return policy?

We offer a 30-day return policy on all unused items in their original packaging. You can read more about our return policy here. Commercial equipment is generally final. Please check before purchasing.

Do you price match?

In the unlikely event that you find your item cheaper at another online store, just let us know and we'll beat the competitor's pricing. Conditions apply, please refer to our Price Match Page for more information.

Do you ship internationally?

Yes, we ship to most countries in the Caribbean. Shipping costs and delivery times vary by location. Warranty is limited to only parts, shipping not included.

Can I return or exchange an item?

We have a 30 exchange/return policy, unless otherwise noted. Please email support@coffeeionado with your name, order #, and reason for exchange. Commercial equipment is generally final. Please check before purchasing.

Do you offer expedited shipping?

Yes. Please reach out for a quote on shipping via text or call at 866-595-0420 or via email at support@coffeeionado.com.

How do I track my order?

You will receive an email upon creation of the shipping label, which means your order is getting ready to be shipped. We continuously send order status updates via email/text.

Where do I use my coupon code?

To redeem your discount, enter the coupon code at checkout after you've added items to your cart. You'll see a field labeled "Discount code" or "Coupon code" where you can paste your code before completing your purchase.

Do you ship to PO boxes?

No, we don't ship to PO boxes. Due to the size and weight of our equipment, we require delivery to a physical address where our carriers can safely drop off your order.

How does free installation work?

We want to make your purchase as smooth as possible and will pay the installation via rebate on commercial espresso machines. This includes commercial machines with more than 1 group head and 220V.

If the certified installer needed is over 1.5 hours away then we will pay for the installation call (and install up to the value suggested on page minus call fee). Travel will be paid by customer. Inquire if you have any questions about your location.


Please note, any discounts subject to void the paid installation offer.

At Coffeeionado, professional installation is included with qualifying espresso machine purchases. Our goal is to make the process as seamless as possible — from coordinating the technician to getting your machine up and running on day one.


Which Machines Qualify

Free professional installation is included with all espresso machines of 2 groups or more where indicated on the product listing. This policy applies to espresso machines only and does not cover other coffee equipment such as grinders, brewers, or accessories.

If you are unsure whether your machine qualifies, contact us before purchasing and we'll confirm.


What's Included

  • Travel and labor costs for installation within the technician's service area (up to 2 hours of travel)
  • Setup, basic programming, and commissioning of the equipment
  • Scheduling during regular business hours, Monday through Friday
  • Associated taxes and fees related to the installation itself

Installation must be completed within 30 days of delivery of the equipment. The installation benefit lapses after this window and cannot be reinstated.


How Installation Is Arranged

Depending on your purchase, installation is handled one of two ways:

Arranged directly — In many cases, Coffeeionado or the manufacturer will coordinate and pay the technician on your behalf. We will contact you after your order is processed to schedule the visit.

Reimbursement — In some cases, you may be asked to arrange the installation locally using an authorized technician and submit a rebate form for reimbursement. Once approved, the covered amount will be refunded to the original payment method used for your order.

We will confirm which arrangement applies to your purchase at the time of order confirmation. If you have questions before purchasing, contact us and we'll walk you through it.


What's Not Included

The following are outside the scope of the installation policy and remain the customer's responsibility:

  • Travel or callout costs beyond the first 2 hours of the technician's travel time — if your location falls outside the local service area, the overage is your responsibility
  • Water filtration systems and installation materials — including plumbing fittings, tubing, plugs, outlets, and any other ancillary components required to prepare the site
  • Electrical or plumbing work — site preparation must be completed before the technician arrives
  • Training on equipment operation — installation covers commissioning only, not barista or operational training
  • False start or callout fees if the technician arrives and the site is not ready for installation

Important: If a technician arrives and cannot complete the installation because the site is unprepared, you will be responsible for any callout or false start fee charged by the technician. However, your installation benefit remains intact — the visit will be rescheduled at no additional cost to your policy.


Water Filtration Requirement

Water filtration must be installed and operational before or at the time of installation. This is not optional — operating a commercial espresso machine without proper filtration will void the manufacturer's warranty. If filtration is not in place at the time of the technician's visit, installation may need to be rescheduled and the callout fee will be your responsibility.

If you need guidance on water filtration requirements for your machine, contact us before scheduling your installation.


Service Area

Installation coverage is tied to the manufacturer's authorized technician service area, generally within a 1.5-hour radius of the nearest certified technician. If your location falls outside this area, Coffeeionado will make reasonable efforts to arrange a local authorized technician, but travel costs beyond the 2-hour coverage limit remain your responsibility.

Not sure if you're in a service area? Contact us before purchasing and we'll check your location.


After Installation

Once your machine is installed, we'll provide referrals for authorized service technicians in your area for ongoing maintenance and repairs. Coffeeionado offers lifetime support on all equipment we sell — we're here long after the install is done.


Governing Terms

This installation policy forms part of your agreement with Coffeeionado and is subject to our Terms of Sale and Terms of Service. In the event of any conflict, the Terms of Service governs.

Can I pick up the machine at your store?

We do not have a showroom or storefront for customer pickups, so orders cannot be picked up directly from us. That said, there is an exception for La Spaziale and La Pavoni products, you can contact us to arrange.

However, if you'd prefer, we can arrange to have your machine shipped to a local freight terminal/location for pickup instead. Let us know your city/state (or ZIP code), and we’d be happy to check the nearest terminal options for you.