Product DescriptionThe Bodum mug press is compact, efficient and a must-have for everyone who enjoys a cup of perfectly brewed coffee. The Bodum mug press is made of stainless steel and fits into every mug (santroprene rim adapter.) It even comes with a plastic, microwave-proof beaker to conveniently warm milk while your coffee finishes! All parts are dishwasher safe.
What Others Say
Not well designed
I like french press coffee, and it's a good way to make better coffee while I'm at work. I bought this because I generally only want to make 1 cup, and I don't have a lot of space.
With the Bistro Mug Press, it's difficult to get all the water to swirl around with the coffee grounds because they're held in this cylinder. I've had a hard time making good strong coffee.
With most french presses, you squeeze down the coffee and then pour out the top part. With this, you need to hold the thing above the cup, which is annoying.
There's always a problem with some grounds escaping into your cup, but this press leaves the most amount of sludge I've seen, barring turkish coffee. I thought it would be better because you weren't ... Read More
Nice
I do not see any way this thing will break. Only drawback is it is hard to see the amount of water you are adding. The durability and small size make up for that.
I bought this for travel
and it works exactly like my large Bodum does, except inside out. ;-) This will travel with me, as will the AeroPress Coffee and Espresso Maker. With home roasted beans and a grinder I can have good coffee anywhere in the world, instead of that nasty stuff they put in hotel rooms today!
Highly recommended if you like good coffee.
Lives up to its billling
This allows my Mom (who received our gift to her) to make a cup of decaf while my Dad has regular. She likes the convenience and the quality of the coffee.