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Key Features
- 15 Grinding levels and 3 modes for superfine to medium
- 8 Pre-set functions including espresso and manual
- Anti-static system keeps grounds mess-free
- Stainless steel conical burrs for consistent results
Key Specifications
- Brand:
- Smeg
- Model Number:
- CGF03PBAU
- Hopper Capacity (g):
- 240
- Controls:
- Knob, button, lever
Coffee & Drinks
- Includes Grinder:
- Yes
Power & Charging
- Power (W):
- 150
Options
- Programs:
- 8 Pre-set functions: Single Espresso, Double Espresso, 2 Cup, 4 Cup, 6 Cup, 8 Cup, 10 Cup, Manual
General Information
- Type:
- Coffee Grinder
- Family:
- Smeg 50's Style
- Colour:
- Blue
- Supplier Colour:
- Pastel Blue
- Materials:
- Plastic, Stainless steel conical burrs
- Additional Features:
- Up to 50 degrees of fineness to grind at different grind grades, Anti-static system
- What's In The Box:
- 50s Style Retro Coffee Grinder Pastel Blue, 1 x Portafilter support, 1 x Aluminium dosing funnel, 1 x 130g ground coffee containers
Warranty
- Manufacturer's Warranty:
- 2 Year
Coffee & Drinks
- Includes Grinder:
- Yes
Options
- Programs:
- 8 Pre-set functions: Single Espresso, Double Espresso, 2 Cup, 4 Cup, 6 Cup, 8 Cup, 10 Cup, Manual
Warranty
- Manufacturer's Warranty:
- 2 Year
Product Dimensions
- Product Height (mm):
- 345
- Product Depth (mm):
- 170
- Product Width (mm):
- 250
- Product Weight (kg):
- 4.78
Box Dimensions
- Box Height (mm):
- 345
- Box Width (mm):
- 250
- Box Depth (mm):
- 170
- Box Weight (kg):
- 5
Product Reviews of Smeg 50s Style Retro Coffee Grinder Pastel Blue

Overall Rating Snapshot
5 out of 5 stars from 1 review
100% of users recommend this product
huge improvement
Amazed by how much of a difference fresh ground beans makes on the morning coffee. Easy to refine coarsness of grind and delivers a double shot amount straight into coffee puck. Couldn't be easier.
David
Confirmed purchase 13 September 2026
Published on 6 October 2026
Yes, I recommend this product.
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At a glance
This retro-style coffee grinder is a good fit for home users who want fresher coffee across espresso, filter and plunger brewing. Its key strengths are consistent conical burr grinding, flexible grind adjustment and easy everyday operation in a compact footprint. One limitation is that it is aimed at home convenience rather than the high-capacity precision and workflow of specialist prosumer grinders.
What it’s great for
- Daily home coffee grinding
- Espresso preparation
- Filter coffee brewing
- Plunger coffee
- Multi-brew households
Where it works best
- Home kitchen
- Apartment benchtop
- Small household coffee station
- Entertaining area
Who it’s for
- Home barista beginner
- Everyday coffee drinker
- Style-conscious homeowner
- Multi-brew coffee household
Things to consider
It offers versatile home grinding, but dedicated prosumer grinders may provide tighter adjustment control, higher throughput and a workflow better suited to frequent espresso dial-in.
Grind consistency score
8/10 - Conical burrs and broad grind adjustment support solid consistency for home espresso, filter and plunger use.
Home barista suitability
8/10 - Well suited to home users who switch between brew methods and want convenient, repeatable grinding.
Ease of cleaning
8/10 - Anti-static design, removable hopper with shutter and included brush help make routine cleaning straightforward.
Noise level rating
6/10 - Typical grinder noise for a home burr grinder; suitable for everyday use but not especially quiet.
Key benefits
- Stainless steel conical burrs: Helps produce a more consistent grind for better flavour extraction across different brew styles.
- Adjustable fineness control: Up to 50 grind settings gives you flexibility to tune coffee from espresso to plunger.
- 8 pre-set functions: Makes it simpler to choose settings for single or double espresso and larger batch brewing.
- 240 g bean hopper: Holds enough beans for multiple cups, reducing the need for constant refilling.
- Anti-static system: Helps keep coffee grounds tidier on the bench during dosing.
- Compact benchtop footprint: Fits more easily into smaller kitchens without dominating the workspace.
- Manual shutter on bean hopper: Allows the hopper to be removed with fewer loose beans falling out.
- Included accessories: Comes with a portafilter cradle, ground coffee container and cleaning brush for easier day-to-day use.
Q: Can it grind straight into an espresso portafilter?
A: Yes. This grinder includes a portafilter cradle, so it can dose grounds directly for espresso instead of only into the grounds container. That is handy for regular espresso use, but it is still designed for home brewing rather than commercial duty.
Q: Will this grinder fit comfortably on a small benchtop?
A: Yes, in many kitchens. The body measures 38 x 14 x 22cm, so it uses less bench width than many coffee appliances. Its height still matters under overhead cupboards, especially if you want easy access to the bean hopper from above.
Q: Can the bean hopper be removed without spilling beans everywhere?
A: Yes. The bean hopper has a manual shutter that closes the bottom section when the hopper is removed, so loose beans do not simply fall through. That makes bean changes and cleaning easier, with less chance of scattering beans over the bench.
Q: Is this better for espresso tweaking or everyday home brewing?
A: Smeg CGF03PBAU is aimed more at flexible home brewing than ultra-fine espresso dialling. It covers espresso through to plunger styles, but buyers chasing very small grind changes for repeated espresso tuning may want a more specialised grinder.
Q: Does the grinder help keep coffee grounds off the bench?
A: Yes, to a point. The anti-static system is designed to reduce cling and scatter from dry grounds, which helps keep dosing tidier. It will not make grinding completely mess-free, especially when changing containers or emptying the grounds cup.









