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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...
After I saw the video clip on barista hustle's upcoming autocomb, I went looking for alternatives that are already available that mechanise the wdt process and make it more consistently the same from shot to shot. I came across the following...
Hi all! Long time reader, first time poster. I'm hoping I can benefit from the advice of people here who have actually used some of the machines I'm considering, so thanks in advance!
Currently run a Flair Pro 2 / Eureka Silenzio and am sick of the workflow, namely all the...
I've just came across this statement on NCD (formerly known as OCD) website:
That's a shocking statement (given the rebranding happened while WDT became extremely popular), and I'd like to know more. Sorry if this was ever discussed somewhere else, but I wonder,...
Hi All, I started with Silvia, then to Anita, and now looking to upgrade. I love the QM Anita from Chris', and it works great and I can consistently pull very good shots. The requirements that I like are:
Dependability and reliability.
Ease of fixing myself. There is no one...
I've been a coffee lover my whole life and have played around in the minor leagues a long time. I'm a reformed Starbucks lovers, and have enjoyed a couple of Breville machines, first the Bambino and then an Oracle Touch. Pared with a weekly purchased, locally roasted...
I am a micro batch roaster, took a break for a few years after I moved out of the city and I'm starting up again now.
I want a grinder that I will use at home for both filter and espresso, I will use to do cuppings / demo for accounts, and occasionally use for the times when a...