Rocket Espresso
Rocket Faustino Espresso Grinder
Best compact grinder for home baristas with limited kitchen space.
The Rocket Faustino Espresso Grinder in Black is a compact powerhouse, perfect for smaller kitchens without compromising on espresso quality. Designed to complement Rocket Espresso home machines, it delivers exceptional grind consistency thanks to its stepless adjustment and electronic dosing for precise single and double shots. Its low profile and under-cabinet height make it a seamless fit, while its robust construction ensures high performance for your daily coffee ritual. Experience cafe-quality espresso at home with this stylish and efficient grinder.
$800.00
Owner Satisfaction
4.5
/ 5
Category Rank
311
/ 992
#311 in Coffee Grinders
Price vs Category Average
+31%
Above average
Burr Type
50
/ Flat mm grinding burrs
Who it's for
- Design-conscious owners of premium espresso setups
- Home baristas seeking total control over extraction
- Workflow-focused users prioritizing consistent, repeatable dosing
Who should skip it
- Budget-minded shoppers comparing value against entry-level grinders
- Single-dose enthusiasts who frequently switch between different coffee beans
- Users who prefer effortless, ergonomic grind adjustments
Performance breakdown
Grind Consistency
Flat burrs deliver the precise particle distribution required for balanced espresso shots.
Space Efficiency
Low-profile design tucks neatly under standard kitchen cabinets with ease.
Dosing Precision
Electronic controls provide reliable, repeatable output for every single or double.
Adjustment Control
Stepless dial allows for infinite micro-adjustments to dial in difficult beans.
Build Quality
Robust construction reflects the professional heritage of the Rocket Espresso brand.
Thermal Stability
Low RPM motor prevents heat buildup during back-to-back grinding sessions.
Key Specs
Burr Type
Flat 50 mm grinding burrs
Hopper Capacity
11 oz. low profile bean hopper
Adjustment
Stepless grind adjustment
Dosing
Electronic dosing (4 - 16 grams)
Motor Speed
Low 1650 RPM
Power
210 watt motor, 110 volts
Dimensions
6.4" W x 9" D x 15.2" H
Weight
17 Pounds
Features
- Compact design fits small kitchens
- Stepless adjustment for perfect grind
- Electronic dosing for consistent shots
- Programmable single and double shot volumes
- Low RPM motor reduces heat
- Removable hopper for easy filling
- High-quality grind for superior espresso
What customers say
The Rocket Faustino Espresso Grinder earns high praise from home enthusiasts, primarily for its exceptional grind quality and consistency, essential for perfect espresso. Users value the stepless adjustment, which enables incredibly precise dialing in for nuanced extraction. Furthermore, the grinder's robust build quality and premium feel assure owners of its durability. Its sleek black design integrates beautifully into high-end setups. While a premium purchase, customers widely agree the superior performance and construction justify the investment. The Faustino successfully delivers professional-grade grinding capabilities in an attractive, home friendly package.
Know before you buy
No, the Faustino is specifically engineered for espresso. Its 50mm flat burrs and stepless adjustment system are optimized for the fine, precise grind required for espresso extraction, rather than coarser methods like pour-over or French press.
The Faustino is designed for compact spaces, measuring 6.4 inches wide and 9 inches deep. At 15.2 inches tall, it is specifically built to fit comfortably under most standard kitchen cabinets.
Stepless adjustment allows you to make infinite, micro-fine changes to your grind size rather than being locked into preset clicks. This gives you the granular control needed to dial in the perfect extraction for different coffee beans.
Yes, the 1650 RPM motor is designed to minimize heat buildup during the grinding process. By keeping the coffee beans cool, it helps preserve the delicate oils and flavors that can be degraded by excess friction and heat.
Yes, the Faustino features electronic dosing that allows you to program specific volumes for both single and double shots. You can adjust the dose between 4 and 16 grams to suit your preferred recipe.
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