Great Northern Popcorn Perfect Popper 10oz Stainless Steel Kettle Popcorn Machine (Black)
- Popcorn Popper
- Stainless Steel
- Yes
- Black
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How it ranks among the 37 popcorn poppers we track
4.3★ across 672 Amazon ratings, Bayesian-smoothed toward the category average.
672 Amazon ratings, weighted on a log scale so huge counts don't drown everything.
Modest tracked demand last month.
Brand identity, imagery, description and spec coverage.
The ProductDome score is separate from the Amazon rating shown above: it combines the Bayesian-smoothed Amazon rating with evidence volume, tracked demand, and data quality across the 37 popcorn poppers we track - how the scorecard works · full popcorn poppers data report. Confidence: medium - useful but incomplete evidence.Last refreshed Jun 15, 2026. Data-computed, not a hands-on test. Compiled by the ProductDome Research Team.
Overview
The Great Northern Popcorn Perfect Popper (model 5991 GNP Black) is a commercial-quality popcorn machine with a 10-ounce stainless steel kettle, operating on 850 watts. It features a reject kernel tray (old-maid drawer) for unpopped kernels, a heated warming deck, and tempered glass panels. Ideal for home theaters, parties, or small concession stands.
- 10-ounce stainless steel kettle (850W) for quick, even popping
- Reject kernel tray catches unpopped kernels for less waste
- Heated warming deck and warming light keep popcorn fresh
- 5-year warranty on machine, 30-day on kettle and light bulbs
Specifications
| Brand | Great Northern Popcorn Company |
|---|---|
| Material | Stainless Steel |
| Warming Light | Yes |
| Color | Black |
| Warranty (Years) | 5 years |
What buyers say
AI-assisted summary of a sample of Amazon customer reviews · Medium confidence · Updated Jul 6, 2026
Easy to set up and clean, produces great-tasting popcorn with fewer unpopped kernels thanks to the deep 10oz kettle. The matte black finish looks stylish, and the kernel tray is effective.
- Home theater enthusiasts
- Families who love popcorn
- Movie night at home
- Small parties or gatherings
Some units arrive damaged (dents, broken handle) and the light bulb may burn out quickly. One reviewer reported popcorn becoming chewy after months of use.
- Light bulb burned out quickly
- Unit arrived damaged
- Black plastic handle broke
- Popcorn became chewy after months
Themes are compiled from a sample of Amazon customer reviews - no review text is copied, reviewers are not necessarily verified purchasers, and a sample may not represent every buyer's experience.
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How it compares
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|---|---|---|---|
| Great Northern Popcorn Perfect Popper 10oz Stainless Steel Kettle Popcorn Machine (Black)This product | 4.3 / 5 | 672 | 3.9 / 5 |
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Questions about the Great Northern Popcorn Company popcorn poppers
Common buyer questions answered straight from the product spec data - no fluff, no "it depends".
Does the Great Northern Popcorn 5991 GNP Black come with accessories?
Yes, it includes popcorn bags and tubs, a 10-ounce stainless steel kettle, and the machine itself.
What is the warranty on the Perfect Popper?
The machine has a 5-year warranty, while the kettle and light bulbs are covered for 30 days.
How many quarts of popcorn does a 10-ounce kettle produce?
A 10-ounce kettle typically yields about 16-20 cups (4-5 quarts) of popped popcorn per batch.
Is this popcorn machine suitable for commercial use?
Yes, it features a commercial-quality stainless steel kettle and tempered glass panels, making it suitable for small concessions or high-volume home use.