PACIFIC Range Hood Review

4.0 (13) Amazon rating$349.00

Our verdict

The PACIFIC 30-inch under-cabinet range hood delivers 550 CFM exhaust ventilation with push-button controls and a mesh filter, priced at $349. With only 13 reviews at a 4.0-star average, there is limited data to assess real-world performance reliably.

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Best for

Buyers who need a standard 30-inch under-cabinet hood with solid mid-range airflow and straightforward push-button operation, and are comfortable purchasing a product with limited review history.

Skip if

Buyers who want an established track record before committing should look at hoods with 200 or more reviews. At only 13 reviews, there is not enough data to confidently assess quality or durability.

  • Mounting Under Cabinet Mount
  • Ventilation Exhaust
  • Airflow 550 CFM
  • Fan speeds 2
  • Filter Mesh
  • Width 30.0 in
  • Fan speeds of 2 - lower than 94% of the 91 models we track

Our scorecard

4.0/5 overall
  • Owner rating4.0/5

    4.0 average across 13 owner ratings

  • Popularity1.5/5

    13 owner reviews, fewer than most models here

The overall score is owner satisfaction weighted by how many reviews back it, so a high rating from few reviews counts for less. The bars below show where this model stands against the other kitchen ranges, cooktops, wall ovens, range hoods and microwaves we track in this category on price, popularity and size. Context, not marks against it, and our read of the data, not a lab test.

Overview

The PACIFIC 30-inch under-cabinet hood measures 22 x 30 x 6.3 inches and delivers 550 CFM of exhaust ventilation with two fan speeds. That airflow is adequate for moderate gas or electric cooking on a 30-inch range. The unit uses a mesh filter and brushed stainless steel finish, with push-button controls for simple operation. At 6.3 inches deep it has a slim under-cabinet profile that does not intrude significantly below cabinet space.

At $349 the price is in the upper range for a two-speed mesh filter unit. Most competitors at this price point offer either more fan speeds, a baffle filter, or a higher CFM rating. The 30-inch width and exhaust-only design are standard.

With only 13 reviews and a 4.0-star rating, the data sample is too small to draw strong conclusions. The 4.0 average is acceptable but not outstanding. There is no meaningful monthly purchase volume to indicate how the broader market has received it.

Pros

  • 550 CFM is adequate for standard 30-inch range cooking
  • Slim 6.3-in depth minimizes under-cabinet intrusion
  • Brushed stainless finish suits most kitchen aesthetics
  • Exhaust ventilation removes cooking vapors fully from the kitchen

Cons

  • Only 13 reviews, insufficient data for confident assessment
  • Two fan speeds offer limited ventilation control
  • Mesh filter requires more frequent cleaning than baffle filters
  • $349 is steep for a two-speed mesh filter hood at this airflow level

Specifications

MountingUnder Cabinet Mount
VentilationExhaust
Airflow550 CFM
Fan speeds2
FilterMesh
Width30.0 in
ControlsPush Button
FinishBrushed
ColorStainless Steel
Dimensions22 X 30 X 6.3 In

Performance notes

At 550 CFM with two fan speeds, this hood covers standard residential cooking loads on a 30-inch range. Exhaust-only ventilation requires exterior duct access; no recirculating option is listed. The mesh filter will need regular cleaning to maintain airflow efficiency, particularly with high-fat cooking. The 6.3-inch-deep profile allows installation in kitchens with limited cabinet clearance above the range.

What buyers say

With only 13 reviews and no active monthly purchase volume, the buyer sentiment data is limited. The 4.0-star average is neither a strong endorsement nor a red flag, but the small review pool means it could shift significantly with a few more responses. Prospective buyers should check for recent reviews before purchasing.

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Frequently asked questions

Can this hood be used without ductwork?

The listed ventilation type is exhaust, meaning it is designed to vent cooking air to the outside through ductwork. There is no listed ductless recirculating mode, so exterior duct access is required for this model.

How does 550 CFM compare to other 30-inch under-cabinet hoods?

Many 30-inch under-cabinet hoods range from 200 to 600 CFM for residential use. 550 CFM is toward the higher end of that range and is suitable for most home gas or electric cooking. For high-BTU professional gas ranges, 600 CFM or higher is generally recommended.

How often does the mesh filter need cleaning?

Mesh filters should typically be cleaned every three to four weeks with regular cooking use. They are usually dishwasher-safe. Allowing grease to build up on mesh filters reduces airflow and ventilation effectiveness over time.

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