Hi all!
I'm about 2yrs into the coffee journey, and thought it would be fun to get an old school espresso machine because I have a thing for vintage appliances. Just found a Somac Splendida. Mechanically it's like the Isomac Giada, but without the pressure gauge. The machine was...

I thought I would share as this one was new to me in all the machines I have worked on so far.

After rebuilding yet another CMA machine, I went to pull my first shots so as to taste my results. Because the machine has volumetric dosing, I started the extraction by pushing the...

Hi friends! I received my white LM Linea Micra today. Overall it looks just like the Linea but scaled down. Setup was a breeze and the packaging was nice and minimal. The box seems to be the same, if not even smaller than that of my Rocket Appartamento. I've pulled one shot so...

I've been getting a maximum of 6 bar brew pressure on my Synchronika no matter where I adjust the pressure screw on the pump. Problem started several weeks ago, and was getting a small puddle of water under the machine. I removed the covers and discovered the dreaded melted...

John Buckman here, the founder of Decent Espresso.

I'll be posting regular Decent news to this Marketplace thread.

I'm also happy to answer questions here. However, there are Decent conversations happening in various places on this forum, among regular forum members, and I'd...

TL:DR: Does anyone know how to remove the impeller from a Compak E10 OD?

Recently bought a Compak E10 from a cafe that had closed due to covid and was liquidating all their appliances and I'm having some issues getting it back into service. It was working when I took it home...

A few contacted IMS to make competition baskets for the Cremina but nothing came of it at the time however some adopted other baskets made by IMS.
Competition baskets for Olympia Cremina
Finally a 49mm distribution tool (Cremina, La Pavoni) is available again.

In one of...

San Remo seems to have thrown their hat into the ring for the high end single group home machine. The design is very similar to the Cafe Racer. It will be available in 110-120v and 220v with a water tank. It has a manual paddle to pressure/flow profile real time and...

I've learning latte art and have watched lots of videos.

For a beginner, what size pitcher and cup do you recommend?

What specific pitcher to you recommend?

How much espresso should you start with in a 10 oz cup? 8.5 oz cup? 5 oz cup?

I have a Delongi 3420 and struggling to...

Sasa Sestic has a new pourover stand/brewing aid, best explained in this short video (1:46):

Usage video (3:14)

When I saw the video, I thought, Hey, that looks like a whisky stone.

Anyone tried something similar?