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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...
Asking on behalf of a friend who doesn't like to mess around with settings, finds nespresso sucky, but wants a superauto that can produce latte similar to MaraX. Budget under 3k. 2 lattes per day only. using fresh beans. don't mind using a separate grinder if it gets better...
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.
I'm becoming exhausted looking through endless reviews. I need some guidance on which on of the three listed devices you think will be best. Obviously, espresso making on a manual like this takes dialing in, but being new to this whole thing, I'm trying to find one that will be...
I'm in the market for a dual group head espresso machine for use at home. I do have quite a bit of counter space so size isn't the biggest concern. I'm looking for something that could be a nice project for myself... as in I'm ok with buying something that doesn't work, and...
I own a ECM Mechanika IV but in time I realized I don't need steam wand or hot water tap, my only focus is espresso.
Can you suggest some machines that do not have steam wand and water tap, have a PID and a very stable brew temperature?
I drink mostly medium/dark blends...
I've recently made the payment for a DE1 and it will be shipped early next month. I have very specific reasons for choosing it that I can't see any reason why I would get another machine. I know why it would work for me but what are some reasons if you were shopping for a new...
