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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...
So, first things first- I received this WDT tool from Eric as part of my Ultra grinder pre-order. I paid full price, and although I am a frequent customer of Eric's coffee shop, I am not affiliated with his business in any way. The following review represents my impressions...
Hello all,
Currently I own the Breville Barista Express. I'm a novice barista hoping to grow in the hobby (got into espresso because of James Hoffmann). I am moving to EU (Romania) and I unfortunately can't take my BBE with me... In one of his videos, James suggests the Gaggia...
This is my first post. I'm from Spain so please, excuse me if my English isn't good enough.
I'm new to this amazing 'coffee world'.
I would like to buy a good espresso machine, by now, I'm torn apart between Lelit Bianca and Crem One 2b.
Hey dear Home-Barista users,
I am new to this forum, and recently I am thinking about upgrading my espresso gear. First, you know what my taste is and what I am looking for: I like light to medium roasted Ethiopian naturals(preferred from Yirgacheffe) either as espresso,...
I just got a bill from DHL for import duties on the EG-1... $222.87!!! Has anyone else come across this? I'm on the east coast in the US, I really couldn't find definitive answers prior to ordering but that seems pretty ridiculous.
I am looking to get a multi-use grinder for both espresso and pourover. I currently have a slayer, April dripper, v60, kalita, origami, so I want a grinder that can do it all at a high quality.
I am debating between an EG-1 with SSP burrs or an Ek43s with the Titus burr...
