Chamberlain CoffeeSocial Dog Organic Medium Roast Blend (Ground, 10 oz)6.9
StarbucksPike Place Roast Ground Coffee (12 oz)6.9vsChamberlain Coffee Social Dog Organic Medium Roast Blend (Ground, 10 oz) and Starbucks Pike Place Roast Ground Coffee (12 oz) tie on our overall score — the choice comes down to what you value most.
Flavor
How they taste.
Chamberlain Coffee Social Dog Organic Medium Roast Blend (Ground, 10 oz)
Starbucks Pike Place Roast Ground Coffee (12 oz)
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- Milk Chocolate
- Graham Cracker
- Cocoa Powder
- Caramel
- Dark Chocolate
- Smoky
- • Emma Chamberlain fans and gift buyers
- • Drinkers who want organic coffee with a mild, sweet profile
- • Small households that go through a 10 oz bag quickly
- • Starbucks fans who want their café drip at home
- • Drinkers who take coffee with milk or creamer
- • Low-acid daily drip coffee
- USDA-organic, 100% Arabica blend
- Origins (Peru, Papua New Guinea) printed on the bag
- Smooth, low-bitterness medium roast with chocolate notes
- Consistent, familiar Starbucks café taste at home
- 100% Arabica with low acidity
- Easy to find in 12 oz and 28 oz bags
- Expensive per cup for a ground medium roast
- Only 10 oz per bag
- Roasted much darker than most medium roasts, so smoky and bitter for some
- Coffee Review found the cup flat with little nuance
FAQ
Quick answers.
Which is better, Social Dog Organic Medium Roast Blend (Ground, 10 oz) or Pike Place Roast Ground Coffee (12 oz)?
Chamberlain Coffee Social Dog Organic Medium Roast Blend (Ground, 10 oz) and Starbucks Pike Place Roast Ground Coffee (12 oz) tie on our overall score — the choice comes down to what you value most.
Which costs less per cup?
Chamberlain Coffee Social Dog Organic Medium Roast Blend (Ground, 10 oz) works out to about $1.06 / cup and Starbucks Pike Place Roast Ground Coffee (12 oz) to about $0.56 / cup, based on typical retail prices when we last checked.
How do you score them?
Both are scored on the same five-factor rubric — weighted for flavor or performance, quality, value, sourcing or build, and community sentiment — using public specs, verified creator reviews and community consensus.