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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 to buy a dual boiler machine like the Profitec Pro 300 or the BDB. What machine would you recommend buying for a budget of 1kUSD? I'm leaning towards the Pro 300, but I cannot really find a used one for sale anywhere. Please recommend me something!...
For a few years I owned an Ascaso espresso machine and grinder, and utterly failed to make good coffee with it. In the end I got demotivated and took a long hiatus from espresso. During the pandemic my spark was relit and I invested in a DF64, SSP Lab Sweet burrs...
Looking to purchase a Bravo tamper but can't seem to understand the website. Wood types are listed as wood a, wood b, etc. but doesn't explain the kind of wood. Does anybody have experience ordering from here that could shed some light?
I'm posting in buying advice because I'm not sure if I should keep this, but apologies if wrong forum.
I certainly didn't expect this when I opened up my supposedly brand new Eureka Atom 65 just now (ordered from C&P). The chrome finish has what appears to be a streaky, sticky...
I am not sure if these questions should have been posted here or in the section dedicated to lever machine. It's a mix between looking for buying advice and please educate me about lever machines .
It has been for at least three years that I have been looking at those beautiful...
