Paragon Venue Pop 8 oz

Last updated: November 9, 2026

Paragon Venue Pop 8 oz
3.2/5#11 of 14 in 8 to 10 oz popcorn machines
3.2

A commercial 8 oz machine for concession stands, schools and venues that need an NSF listing. Overkill for home use.

  • 8 ozKettle
  • 1,420 WPower
  • CountertopType
  • YesHeated deck
Check price at Amazon$670.44

Price checked November 8, 2026. As an Amazon Associate we earn from qualifying purchases.

Pros
  • NSF/ANSI 4 tested for food service, as many health departments require
  • 1,420 W kettle turns out about 147 servings an hour
  • Assembled in the USA with a one-year maker warranty
Cons
  • Costs over three times a home 8 oz machine
  • Switch layout not published

How it scores

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Specifications

Model number198108
Popping
Kettle size8 oz
Kettle materialAluminum
Rated power1,420 W
Output per hour147 oz servings
Price per oz of kettle$83.81
Features
TypeCountertop
Heated deckYes
Unpopped kernel trayYes
Cabinet lightYes
Cart includedNo
Build
ListingUL, NSF
Warranty1 year

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