Baratza Starbucks Barista
- Grind range
- 0–810 µm
- Per click
- ≈20.25 µm
- Adjustment
- 40 clicks
- Brew methods
- 8
At its coarsest it reaches about 810 µm, so French Press and Cold Brew sit partly beyond its range.
Settings by brew method
| Brew method | Grind descriptor | Grind size | Clicks |
|---|---|---|---|
| Espresso | Fine | 200–300 µm | 1-9 |
| Moka Pot | Fine-medium | 300–400 µm | 9-23 |
| AeroPress | Medium-fine | 400–700 µm | 7-37 |
| Pour Over (V60) | Medium-fine | 450–650 µm | 11-25 |
| Siphon | Medium | 500–700 µm | 10-29 |
| Drip / Batch | Medium | 600–800 µm | 6-34 |
| French Press | Coarse | 900–1200 µm | 25-40 |
| Cold Brew | Extra coarse | 1000–1400 µm | 30-40 |
About the Baratza Starbucks Barista
The Baratza Starbucks Barista is an electric grinder with stepped adjustment. At its coarsest it reaches about 810 µm, so French Press and Cold Brew sit partly beyond its range. Each click moves the grind by roughly 20.25 µm.
Baratza Starbucks Barista — frequently asked questions
Is the Baratza Starbucks Barista a manual or electric grinder?
The Baratza Starbucks Barista is an electric grinder.
What grind setting should I use for Espresso on the Baratza Starbucks Barista?
For espresso on the Baratza Starbucks Barista, start around 1-9 clicks — roughly 200–300 µm — then adjust to taste.
How much does each click change the grind on the Baratza Starbucks Barista?
Each click on the Baratza Starbucks Barista changes the grind by about 20.25 microns, so you can dial in small steps.
What grind sizes can the Baratza Starbucks Barista produce?
The Baratza Starbucks Barista grinds from about 0 to 810 µm, covering 8 of the brew methods we chart.
Can I copy grind settings from another grinder to the Baratza Starbucks Barista?
Not directly — every grinder's scale is arbitrary, so a number that works on one model won't match the Baratza Starbucks Barista. Match the micron range instead, using the chart above.