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Recently several members have reported too good to be true prices on espresso equipment. The sites I've seen looked like a generic e-commerce package and they sold a range of equipment from consumer espresso machines for a few hundred dollars to multiple-group espresso machines...
Which espresso machine should I buy? What's the best coffee grinder? I have a budget of $500, what is the best espresso machine? This post summarizes my advice in question/answer format.
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Q. There are so many choices of espresso equipment. What general advice to you...
I am looking for the smallest electric grinder for use on a sailboat. I have purchased a Ratio Six and looking for a grinder that would do justice. Storage is tight, so a comparison to size to performance would need to be found. I would appreciate any recommendations. The...
Hi Coffee Experts and enthusiasts,
I've recently purchased a pre-owned Rocket R58, which is in good shape, but I believe it's more advanced than what I require. There's a potential buyer interested in it.
Consequently, I plan to acquire a new, less complex espresso machine....
You're probably surprised to see me posting here. I often get questions from friends and relatives and don't know the latest choices. One of my close relatives likes medium roast coffees. To me that means not dark and not light.
I'm looking to upgrade from my Sette 270 to a new conical grinder, and I would love to hear people's experiences if they have owned any two or three of these grinders together. I primarily drink medium to medium-dark roasts and enjoy my shots more on the traditional end rather...
i am thinking of upgrading my home barista to one with a little more punch in the steam wand, maybe a fracino it seems that i can get one that plumbs into the wall cheaper than one with an internal water tank. i do not have space in my kitchen for a larger cofee machine so i'm...
I am in need of some assistance in obtaining my next machine. Currently I have been running with a Gaggia Classic Pro for the last 2 years, paired with a Niche Zero. There is a third player in my setup, a Bellman stovetop steamer. My usage scenario is usually...