Cuisinart
Cuisinart SoHo 5-Cup Drip Coffee Maker
Best compact brewer for small households seeking simple, versatile daily coffee.
Brew delicious coffee at home with this compact, 5-cup drip coffee maker. Its minimalist design and simple one-touch operation make brewing effortless. Enjoy the flexibility of brewing hot coffee or iced coffee, perfect for any time of year. The convenient Brew Pause feature lets you pour a cup mid-brew, and the 30-minute Keep Warm function ensures your coffee stays at the ideal temperature. It includes an integrated scoop and a permanent filter for easy cleanup and no need for paper filters.
$105.95
Owner Satisfaction
4.3
/ 5
Category Rank
401
/ 983
#401 in Coffee Machines
Price vs Category Average
-38%
Below average
Capacity
525.
/ cups ( oz)
Who it's for
- Urban dwellers with limited kitchen counter space
- Busy mornings seekers wanting simple, one-touch brewing
- Eco-conscious drinkers looking to reduce daily paper waste
Who should skip it
- Coffee aficionados desiring precise brew strength and scheduling
- Slow drinkers who prefer coffee to stay hot longer
- Large families or households requiring high-volume brewing
Performance breakdown
Footprint Efficiency
Compact design fits perfectly in tight kitchens and small apartment counters.
Ease of Use
One-touch operation makes morning brewing routines completely effortless.
Brew Versatility
Seamlessly transitions between hot coffee and refreshing iced options.
Maintenance Simplicity
Permanent filter eliminates paper waste and simplifies the cleanup process.
Temperature Stability
Thirty-minute warming plate keeps your brew at a consistent temperature.
Build Quality
Lightweight plastic construction prioritizes portability over premium heavy-duty materials.
Key Specs
Capacity
5 cups (25 oz.)
Power
1,200 watts
Housing Material
Plastic and Glass
Carafe Material
Glass
Filter Type
Permanent-style nylon coffee filter
Water Filter Included
Yes
Programmable Timer
Yes
Keep Warm Function
Yes
Know before you buy
Yes, the machine is specifically designed to brew both hot coffee and coffee over ice. Simply add ice to your carafe before brewing to enjoy a chilled cup.
No, this model includes a permanent-style nylon filter, so you do not need to purchase disposable paper filters. This makes cleanup easier and reduces ongoing waste.
The machine features a 30-minute Keep Warm function that automatically maintains your coffee at an ideal temperature after the brewing cycle finishes.
Yes, the Brew Pause feature allows you to remove the carafe mid-brew to pour a cup without making a mess, provided you replace it within 20 seconds.
Yes, the 25-ounce water reservoir is removable, which makes it much easier to fill at the sink and clean compared to fixed-tank models.
The SoHo 5-Cup model is designed with a compact, minimalist footprint, making it an excellent choice for smaller kitchens, apartments, or office desks where space is limited.
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