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I have a Sette 270 that's two years old and it works fine. I like that it has virtually zero grind retention. However, I am upgrading my espresso machine and was curious if upgrading from this grinder is worth the investment as well. I read reviews about a bunch of other more...
Hi, first off I'm new on HB. I've been following the community passively for the last couple of months. I have had some years of experience making filter coffee at home. I learned a lot and I'm now kind of reaching a plateau when it comes to brewing filter coffee at home with my...
I have decorative approx. 2oz. cups that I use under the portafilter, then dump it into a larger glass mug to make my cappuccino in. I've been thinking of buying some clear smaller cups to put under the portafilter so I can actually see how much crema I am getting in a shot. Any...
I am curious if anyone recently contact SSP via this webpage
to purchase their burrs? I have sent two inquiries for several days but have not heard back anything yet. I am interested in getting their 60mm and 80mm burrs, and hope that they are still in business. Thanks a lot...
A recent thread by user Hiro Protagonist was contemplating the various pros and cons the the Niche Zero and an upgraded Mazzer Super Jolly ( Niche Zero to replace Mazzer Super Jolly - upgrade or sidegrade )
I have both of those grinders and use them both daily, so I figured it...
Hi guys, I bought a nice Vibiemme Replica for my office and I'm looking for a nice, not too expensive, tamper that's easy to use for my colleagues. They don't have any experience (and probably not the interest for making the perfect espresso like the home barista in here).
Hi all, looking for recommendations for a beginner-friendly automatic that also automatically froths milk (e.g. pannarello + automatic shutoff). Even better if I can swap out a manual wand. Budget ~$1500 unless there's something awesome at ~$2500. Suggestions?
Looking to get my first machine. Don't know if I should ask this here, but I came across a Silvia V2 from 2008 that was just serviced along with a decent tamper for $225. Is this a good price for such a machine or not?...
Hi, I've gotten into espresso this year and picked up a Breville barista express earlier this year. Been learning alot of dialing in the shot and recently started looking at other machines out there.
Came across a la pavoni crossroads and have read good things about them. I...