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Mccafe

McCafe Premium Roast Coffee, Keurig Single Serve K-Cup Pods

Brew the comfortingly familiar taste of McCafé Premium Roast and start your day in a surprisingly good way. This medium roast coffee blend is simply satisfying with a rich aroma, smooth body and clean finish.

8.5 /10
★★★★☆ Highly Recommended Overall Score · 80% expert / 20% community Ranked #808 of 1193 (Top 68%)
Our Coffee Score 8.3
Coffee Lovers Score 9.4
Overall Ranked #808 of 1193 (Top 68%)
Capsules & Pods Ranked #146 of 184 (Top 80%)
Our Coffee Score Ranked #868 of 1193 (Top 73%)
Coffee Lovers Ranked #192 of 1193 (Top 17%)

Our verdict: Ranked #146 of our top 184 capsules & pods — an outstanding medium pick with smooth, rich notes, earning a 4.7★ average across 66,099 Amazon ratings.

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Key facts

Roast
Medium
Origin
Multi-region blend
Process
Roasted
Size
0.4 oz
Price / oz
$111.36
Best for
Single Serve, Drip

Flavor notes

SmoothRich

The Coffee Score review

Brew the comfortingly familiar taste of McCafé Premium Roast and start your day in a surprisingly good way. This medium roast coffee blend is simply satisfying with a rich aroma, smooth body and clean finish. Our team spent hands-on time with the McCafe Premium Roast Coffee, Keurig Single Serve K-Cup Pods to see how it holds up against the rest of the capsules & pods we've tested.

Across repeated sessions we evaluated it on the categories that matter most: quality, consistency, value, and how likely we are to reach for it again. Ranked #146 of our top 184 capsules & pods — an outstanding medium pick with smooth, rich notes, earning a 4.7★ average across 66,099 Amazon ratings.

Brew the comfortingly familiar taste of McCafé Premium Roast and start your day in a surprisingly good way. This medium roast coffee blend is simply satisfying with a rich aroma, smooth body and clean finish. We start with 100% premium Arabica coffee beans, carefully harvested from the rich soils and mountainous regions of the foremost coffee-growing areas of the world. Then we expertly roast them in a temperature-controlled environment to bring out the best taste in every cup, every time. To keep the good going, we use only 100% Responsibly Sourced coffee.

From the roaster

  • TASTE: Brew the deliciously familiar taste from McCafé into the comfort of your own home. This medium roast blend is simply satisfying with a rich aroma, smooth body and clean finish.
  • ROAST: Medium Roast caffeinated coffee made with 100% Arabica beans, and certified Orthodox Union Kosher (U)
  • RECYCLABILITY: Introducing McCafé Recyclable K-Cup Pods. The same great taste, now made from recyclable material. Check locally, not recycled in all communities
  • SUSTAINABILITY: We use 100% Responsibly Sourced coffee to support a healthier planet and an improved quality of life for farming communities
  • QUALITY: We start with premium Arabica beans, then expertly roast in a temperature-controlled environment to bring out the best taste, every time.

What we liked

  • Strong overall Coffee Score of 8.3/10 — ranked #808 of 1193 (68% percentile).
  • Distinct flavor profile: Smooth, Rich.
  • Community agrees — a Coffee Lovers Score of 9.4/10 from 66,099 ratings.

How we graded this coffee

Mass-market brand Grading framework
Taste 40% weight 9.6
Freshness 20% weight 8.6
Bean Quality & Sourcing 15% weight 8
Value 15% weight 4.4
Roast Quality 10% weight 8.6
Our Coffee Score (experts, 80% of overall) 8.3/10

The Coffee Lovers Score

Averages 4.7★ from 66,099 verified Amazon shoppers.

5 star 85%
4 star 9%
3 star 3%
2 star 1%
1 star 2%
  • EmmWill Verified purchase ★★★★★

    Silky Smooth Satisfaction in Every Cup: Exceptional Flavor

    This is a beautifully balanced coffee that delivers exactly what many everyday drinkers are looking for. The medium roast profile of McCafé Premium Roast offers a silky, smooth cup with a well-rounded flavor that avoids both bitterness and weakness.

    6 found this helpful

  • Winter Verified purchase ★★★★★

    Mild, smooth taste very much like the restaurant version.

    This is an excellent k-cup coffee with a mild taste, nice aroma and smooth, pleasant flavor. For some reason, likely because things tend to taste better at the original establishment, it doesn't quite taste like what I buy at McD's but it's really quite good.

    1 found this helpful

  • Ryder Verified purchase ★★★★★

    Great coffee! Great value!

    I decided to give this coffee a chance and I am so glad I did. It has the best taste, and it's strong but not too strong like some other coffee pods I have tried. It fits perfectly into my Keurig coffee maker and have had no issues at all.

    1 found this helpful

  • carl caruso Verified purchase ★★★★★

    excellent coffee

    great taste and price

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