Flat Burr

Eureka Mignon Specialita:
Espresso Grind Settings & Guide

The Eureka Mignon Specialita is an electric flat burr grinder with 55mm burrs. It features stepless adjustment and is designed primarily for espresso. With moderate retention (~0.5g) and a hopper-fed design, it's a popular choice from Eureka.

Espresso Capable

At a glance

Eureka Mignon Specialita specs

Burr Type

Flat 55mm

Adjustment

Stepless

Retention

Medium (~0.5g)

Single Dose Friendly

Espresso Capable

Yes

Primary Use

Espresso

Power

Electric

Espresso starting range

Where to start for espresso

No numbered scale. Find touch point (burrs chirping while running), then open 1.5-2.5 numbers for espresso. Dial shows 0-5 repeating each rotation. Fine-tune in 0.1-0.2 increments.

the stepless micrometric dial (small turn finer, large turn coarser — no numbered scale)

Starting point only — adjust based on your beans, roast level, dose, and target yield.

Quirks & tips

No numbered scale — describe changes in turns and fractions (e.g. 'quarter turn finer')

Very quiet operation

Anti-clumping technology

Detailed notes

55mm flat burr espresso-focused stepless grinder. No numeric scale — must use relative language ('quarter turn finer'). Very consistent grind quality. Medium retention (~0.5–1g). Excellent for espresso and filter.

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