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Cuisinart Single Cup Hot & Cold Brew vs Cuisinart Grind & Brew Single Serve

Both are single-serve Cuisinart brewers with a 48 oz removable reservoir and K-Cup compatibility, so the real split is grinding and cold brew. The Grind & Brew (B) has a built-in conical burr grinder and a 100 g sealed bean hopper, which gives noticeably fresher cups and is the better pick for anyone who buys whole beans. The Hot & Cold (A) adds cold brew in about 5 minutes and a larger 25 g HomeBarista XL filter, but you grind separately. Build is similar plastic-bodied Cuisinart construction; owners of both lines praise convenience and note the small reservoir needs refilling often.

  • Choose the Cuisinart Single Cup Hot & Cold Brew if you want cold brew at home and brew bigger 16 oz cups from your own grounds or pods.
  • Choose the Cuisinart Conical Burr Grind & Brew if you buy whole beans and want them ground fresh into the filter cup for each cup.

Prices

  • Cuisinart Single Cup Hot & Cold Brew: $58.00 at eBay (last seen Nov 9)
  • Cuisinart Grind & Brew Single Serve: $70.00 at Whatnot (last seen Nov 10)
  • Difference: the Cuisinart Single Cup Hot & Cold Brew is $12.00 cheaper than the Cuisinart Grind & Brew Single Serve at the latest prices (Nov 9 and Nov 10)
Cuisinart
Cuisinart Single Cup Hot & Cold Brew Coffee Maker

Cuisinart Single Cup Hot & Cold Brew

Cuisinart Single Cup Hot & Cold Brew Coffee Maker

5(1 rating)
$58.00at eBayChecked Nov 9
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Pros
  • Cold brew in about 5 minutes
  • Brews up to 16 oz, larger than most single-serve machines
  • HomeBarista XL holds 25 g of grounds for a stronger cup
  • Charcoal water filter included
  • Works with any K-Cup pod or your own coffee
Cons
  • No grinder, so whole-bean drinkers need a separate mill
  • Charcoal filter needs replacing every 60 days or 60 uses
  • 48 oz reservoir means frequent refills for heavy drinkers
Cuisinart
Cuisinart Conical Burr Grind & Brew Single Serve Coffeemaker

Cuisinart Grind & Brew Single Serve

Cuisinart Conical Burr Grind & Brew Single Serve Coffeemaker

5(5 ratings)
$70.00at WhatnotChecked 6 h ago
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Pros
  • Conical burr grinder grinds fresh for each cup
  • 100 g sealed hopper keeps beans fresher
  • Brews from whole beans, pre-ground coffee or pods
  • Compact single-serve footprint
  • Removable 48 oz reservoir
Cons
  • No cold brew
  • Caps at 12 oz per cup
  • Burr grinder adds cleaning and maintenance
  • No water filter mentioned

What separates them

Cuisinart Single Cup Hot & Cold BrewCuisinart Grind & Brew Single Serve
GrinderNone; use pre-ground coffee or podsBuilt-in conical burr grinder feeds grounds straight into the filter cup
Bean storageNo hopper100 g hopper with sealed lid
Cold brewYes, cold brew in about 5 minutesHot brew only
Brew sizes8, 10, 12, 16 oz with the reusable filter; 8, 10, 12 oz with pods8, 10, 12 oz
Reusable filter capacityHomeBarista XL holds up to 25 g of groundsHomeBarista cup, smaller dose
Water reservoir48 oz removable48 oz removable
Water filterCharcoal filter included, replace every 60 days or 60 usesNot specified
ControlsCup-size selection for hot and coldPush-button for three sizes

Price history

$189.95$62.99
Nov 2Nov 11
  • Cuisinart Single Cup Hot & Cold Brew: lowest $62.99 on Nov 2 at Walmart; $78.99 on Nov 11.
  • Cuisinart Grind & Brew Single Serve: lowest $70.00 on Nov 11 at Whatnot.

Prices at every store

Cuisinart Single Cup Hot & Cold Brew

  • WalmartNew

    In stockSold by onairzone, inc.Returns: Sold by a Walmart Marketplace seller; returns go to the seller under the seller's returns policy.

    $67.98Free shippingChecked 6 h ago
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  • eBayNew

    Availability unknownSold by ktbgoodsllc (94.4% positive, 54 ratings)Returns: Set by the eBay seller; the eBay Money Back Guarantee covers an item that doesn't arrive or isn't as described.

    $58.00Free shippingChecked Nov 9
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  • WalmartNew

    Availability unknown

    $62.99Checked Nov 2
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  • AmazonNew

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    $78.99Free shippingChecked 6 h ago
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Cuisinart Grind & Brew Single Serve

  • Kitchen Home & TechNew

    In stock

    $139.99Checked 6 h ago
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  • WhatnotNew

    Availability unknown

    $70.00Checked 6 h ago
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    $149.95Checked 6 h ago
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    $174.99Checked 6 h ago
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Specs compared

SpecCuisinart Single Cup Hot & Cold BrewCuisinart Grind & Brew Single Serve
colorGrayWhite
ModelSS-27PC—
Water reservoir capacity48 oz removable water reservoir—
Reusable filter capacityHolds up to 25 grams of coffee grounds—
Reusable filter brew sizes8 oz, 10 oz, 12 oz, 16 oz—
Pod brew sizes8 oz, 10 oz, 12 oz—
Charcoal water filterIncluded; recommended replacement every 60 days…—
CordShort power-supply cord provided—
Pod StyleYes—
With Water FilterYes—
FinishWhite—
Single CupYes—
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SpecCuisinart Single Cup Hot & Cold BrewCuisinart Grind & Brew Single Serve
Brew StyleCold Brew—
With Permanent FilterYes—
Height12.8″ high—
Depth13.1″ deep—
Width5.3″ wide—
Integrated Coffee Grinder—Yes
App Control—No

What reviewers say

Cuisinart Single Cup Hot & Cold Brew

Owners like having hot and cold brew in one compact machine and value the reusable filter for ground coffee. The fast cold brew draws mixed reactions, with some finding it weaker than steeped cold brew.

What people mention
  • Cold brewMixedOwners say the 5-minute cold brew is convenient but lighter and less rounded than slow-steeped cold brew.
  • Reusable filterPraisedThe HomeBarista XL filter holds up to 25 grams and lets owners use their own ground coffee.
  • Water reservoirPraisedThe 48 oz reservoir lifts out for filling and cleaning.
  • Water filterMixedThe charcoal filter improves taste but needs changing every 60 days or 60 uses.

Cuisinart Grind & Brew Single Serve

Owners like the fresh-ground cup and the convenience of grinding and brewing in one machine. Many say it is louder and fussier to clean than a pod brewer, and a few report reliability problems after months of use.

What people mention
  • Grind freshnessPraisedOwners say the built-in burr grinder gives a noticeably fresher cup than pod machines.
  • NoiseCriticisedThe grinder is loud, and several owners say it is the noisiest part of their morning.
  • CleaningCriticisedThe grinder, brew basket and water tank need regular cleaning, which owners find more work than a pod brewer.
  • ReliabilityMixedSome owners use it for years without trouble, while others report clogs or the grinder stopping.

Questions and answers

Which makes better coffee, the Grind & Brew or the Hot & Cold?
The Grind & Brew, if you use whole beans. Grinding right before brewing preserves aroma that pre-ground coffee loses. The Hot & Cold matches it only if you grind fresh separately.
Can the Hot & Cold Brew make cold brew without a grinder?
Yes. It brews cold coffee in about 5 minutes using pre-ground coffee in the HomeBarista XL filter or a pod. You do not need a grinder, but coarse fresh grounds taste better.
Which is better for a household with several coffee drinkers?
The Hot & Cold, because it brews up to 16 oz and offers cold brew. Both share the same 48 oz reservoir, so expect refills either way.
Is the Grind & Brew worth stepping up to over the Hot & Cold?
If you buy whole beans and drink hot coffee, yes. The built-in burr grinder removes a separate appliance and gives fresher cups. If you want cold brew or 16 oz cups, the Hot & Cold is the better fit.
Do both use K-Cup pods?
Yes. Both are compatible with any single-cup pod, including Keurig K-Cup, and both include a HomeBarista reusable filter cup for your own coffee.
Which needs more maintenance?
The Grind & Brew, because the burr grinder and hopper need periodic cleaning to avoid stale oils. The Hot & Cold mainly needs the charcoal water filter swapped every 60 days or 60 uses.

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