Breville Barista Express
The Breville Barista Express uses a sophisticated, integrated burr grinder that handles just a few beans at a time, so you always have the freshest, richest flavor. It sports a cool, industrial look and adjusts the water temperature automatically for optimal extraction.
Nespresso Creatista
Combining the simplicity the brand is known for with a steam wand that lets you froth to your desired texture, the Nespresso Creatista is a compact combination of convenience and control. At less than 11 pounds, it’s not difficult to transport.
Jura E6 Platinum
The Jura E6 Platinum employs a pulse extraction process designed to quickly generate alluring aromas. It’s got a built-in grinder and adds milk automatically, creating creamy cappuccinos with the simple the push of a button.
Nespresso by De'Longhi
Though there are several models that utilize Vertuo series capsules, the Nespresso by De’Longhi stands out due to its 54-ounce tank and ability to store 17 used pods, allowing you to spend more time making coffee instead of tending to the machine.
Breville Barista Touch
An ideal choice for those who know how to get the most out of their beans, the Breville Barista Touch offers a wealth of control, including the ability to adjust the grind, brew amount, and milk texture. You can also save as many as eight personalized drink settings.
Gaggia Classic Pro
Available in six colors, the sleek appearance of the Gaggia Classic Pro matches its performance, making it a great fit for a small cafe or restaurant. Its rocker switch controls are especially easy to learn how to operate, so you can create consistent brews.
Nespresso Essenza Mini
The Nespresso Essenza Mini is an inexpensive choice that powers itself down automatically after nine minutes of inactivity to ensure you don’t waste energy. It can come bundled with an Aeroccino frother to add to its versatility.
Jura D6
For those who know what they like and don’t need a ton of bells and whistles, the Jura D6 can produce espresso, coffee, or cappuccino in under 60 seconds. Available in black or platinum, it’s also capable of dispensing milk foam and hot water for tea.
Philips 3200 Series
The LatteGo system of the Philips 3200 Series is well-labeled and simple enough for neophytes to master. It’s also easy to clean, as is the machine itself, thanks to its many dishwasher-safe parts. It can make up to 5,000 cups before it needs descaling.
Jura Z8 Automatic
With a three-inch, high-resolution color touchscreen, the Jura Z8 Automatic guides users through selecting from its menu of beverages. The dual pumps and heating systems can brew espresso and dispense milk simultaneously for speedy lattes.
