Great Northern Popcorn Pasadena Popper Popcorn Machine with Cart - 3 Gallon, 8 oz Kettle, Red
- Popcorn Popper
- 48 cups
- Oil
- Red
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The Great Northern Popcorn Pasadena Popper (model 971230CDU) is a red antique-style popcorn machine on a two-wheeled cart. It features an 8-ounce kettle that pops up to 3 gallons (48 cups) per batch, perfect for home theater parties. The built-in old maids drawer catches unpopped kernels, and the warming tray keeps popcorn ready to serve.
- 3-gallon per batch capacity (48 cups) with 8-ounce kettle
- Detachable two-wheeled cart for portability
- Old maids drawer catches unpopped kernels for easy cleanup
- Includes warming tray and scoop for serving
| Brand | Great Northern Popcorn Company |
| Model | 971230CDU |
| Popped Capacity | 48 cups |
| Popping Method | Oil |
| Color | Red |
| Material | Stainless Steel |
| Cart Included | true |
| Warranty (Years) | 30 days |
Customers appreciate the sturdy construction, glass kettle, and ease of assembly. The machine is a good size for events and home use.
- Home popcorn parties
- Events with guests
Some units arrive dented, missing manuals, or with poor customer support, which is disappointing given the price.
- Poor customer support
How it ranks among the 37 popcorn poppers we track
4.4★ across 17 Amazon reviews, weighted by review volume.
Cheaper than 25% of the popcorn poppers we track.
More reviewed than 5% of the category.
Scores are computed from the 37 popcorn poppers we track: Amazon rating weighted by review volume, with price and demand ranked against the category. Data-driven, not a hands-on test. Scored by Maya Brennan, appliances editor.
Questions about the Great Northern Popcorn Company 971230CDU
Common buyer questions answered straight from the product spec data — no fluff, no "it depends".
Does the Great Northern Popcorn 971230CDU come with a cart?
Yes, the Pasadena Popper includes a detachable two-wheeled cart for easy mobility and storage.
How much popcorn can the Pasadena Popper make per batch?
It can make up to 3 gallons (48 cups) per batch using the 8-ounce kettle.
What is the warranty on this popcorn machine?
The Great Northern Popcorn 971230CDU comes with a 30-day warranty from the manufacturer.
Does it have a way to collect unpopped kernels?
Yes, it includes an old maids drawer that collects unpopped kernels for easy disposal.
