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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...
Well, this was a topic that needed to be started some day, so it might as well be by me.
I have a La Spaziale S1 Dream and want to upgrade. Part of it is the impossibility to get it serviced and self servicing a plumbed in machine is not easy. Another part is that I'm having...
Hello! I just bought a LaRocca Alin coffee maker for home use (espresso only), and I'm looking for a grinder. I've been thinking about these alternatives:
I've been searching online during the past month which coffee machine and grinder to buy and I think I'm more confused than ever so that's why I decided to ask you for your opinion and experience.
I don't have any experience with coffee machines in past except...
I have recently brought a Breville Barista Express and I decided to get a 1mm thick puck screen but it turns out when I use 18 grams of coffee, it doesn't fit. I have tried searching everywhere for a 0.2mm puck screen that fits with Breville but I have found none. Do any of you...
I am recently hooked with lever machine. After carefully researching, Londinium shot is what I am looking for. I like medium roast. 1 latte and 1 espresso only Mon-Fri, 2 latte and 1 espresso Sat. Sun.
I want to buy a present, perhaps a hand grinder, for someone in Germany as a present. Does anyone know of a company based in Germany that is similar to Prima, Seattle Coffee Gear, Cafune? Thinking the this 'might' be the best way to order rather than pay international shipping,...
I've been a huge cafe espresso enjoyer, and am now taking my first steps into home espresso.
But, like many people, I've fallen down the gear rabbit hole when looking for my first machine.
Which has me asking Why shouldn't I start at the top with a Linea Micra, Decent, or...
