Electric grinder
Niche Zero
$689+ US import charges ≈ $930 landed
Price from Niche (direct, ships from the UK), checked Oct 27, 2026
The most-recommended grinder in r/espresso comment threads in our sample. 63 mm conical, stepless, single-dose. $689 direct from Niche; the US tariff and handling fee is extra.
Import charges for US buyers. Ships from the UK. Niche warns US customs charge about 35% in tariffs and handling, collected on delivery. Estimated landed cost ≈ $930 ($689 × 1.35). We use the landed estimate when matching budgets.
Where to buy
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Niche (direct, ships from the UK)
In stock on Oct 27, 2026
$689
Check price for the Niche Zero at Niche (direct, ships from the UK) (opens in a new tab)
Prices as of Oct 27, 2026; they may have changed, so check the retailer. Links may become affiliate links; as of launch none are. Disclosure.
Specs
- Burrs
- Conical, 63 mm
- Type
- Electric
- Single-dose
- Yes
- Adjustment
- Stepless
- Made for espresso
- Yes
- Quieter than most
- Yes
- Skill level
- Beginner
- Price tier
- Mid, $354–689 in our list
- List price (MSRP)
- $689
- Estimated landed cost (US)
- ≈ $930 with import charges
From the manufacturer’s page, checked against retailer listings on Oct 27, 2026. How we source specs.
Strengths
- Simplest single-dose workflow
- Quiet (72 dB, Niche spec)
- Espresso and filter
Trade-offs
- Ships from the UK; US tariffs and handling collected on delivery
- Slower grinding (1 g/s)
Notable features
- 63 mm conical burrs
- Stepless
- Single dose
- 58 mm grind cup
Pairs well with
- Lelit Bianca V3 $3,000 Together $3,689, or ≈ $3,930 with import charges. Flow control built in, dual boilers and a quiet rotary pump.
- Rancilio Silvia Pro X $2,195 Together $2,884, or ≈ $3,125 with import charges. Rancilio’s dual-boiler Silvia: precise temperature, soft pre-infusion and commercial build quality.
- ECM Synchronika II $3,599 Together $4,288, or ≈ $4,529 with import charges. A heavyweight dual-boiler E61 built to run for decades.
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