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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...
Hi, thinking of getting a big conical burr grinder along with the big flat burr grinder currently owned. Particularly, wondering if anyone has experience with:
- Dual-conical burrs in Monolith MC5
- 83mm mazzer burrs in HG-1 Prime/HG-2/HG-1/Key
Has anyone tried using the Sworks Design Step Down Billet Basket? I have thought that this idea might be interesting. One could get deeper pucks as an option without changing machines. I am curious how well it works.
I'm new to the forum, but I've been reading a lot of threads for some time and I'm looking for a new espresso machine. I've been drinking coffee for years and since the beginning of the year, I've been delving deeper into the coffee rabbit hole, especially since I got a...
Just got surprised by wife with a choice of Linea Micra & DE1Pro, which I'm very excited about. Proceeded with Micra for simple on/off, forgiving grouphead, PID (I can stop putting ice cubes & fanning E61 grouphead and polishing after every shot lol).
I noticed an email from Piggyship claiming I had a package on my porch and I should hurry and get it. I did and there was a box, in it, very well packed was the package. Packaging at the level of Acaia and opening it up reveals a scale that at...