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The Best Coffee Machines For Home

There's no one-size-fits-all coffee maker that is perfect for every. That's why we've rounded up our top picks for the home, from a super-automatic that grinds and packs your beans, to semi-automatics that give you the most control over your espresso.

The Breville Oracle Touch achieves the perfect balance between automation and needing to know the ropes of espresso-making. It's the best bean-to-cup machine we've found.

1. Rocket Appartamento

Rocket Appartamento is a top option for those who wish to make espresso at home without having to make huge sacrifices in terms quality. This espresso machine with a small footprint was specifically designed for people who have limited counter space. It is built to last and has excellent quality and a compact footprint. It is equipped with an 1.8-liter copper heat exchange boiler and commercial E61 group head so you can steam milk while making espresso at the same time.

The machine looks fantastic as well, and has an elongated side panel with engraved hot water and steam spouts. This is a modernization of Rocket's original design which is already impressive for a small appliance. It also has an black gauge for boiler pressure to show when the boiler is ready for use.

One drawback of this compact machine is that the drip tray and reservoir for water are smaller than the majority of machines coffee. You will need to be careful when emptying and re-filling the machine. This is especially the case if you use it frequently. This is a cost that results in less footprint. It's not a problem specific to this model.

This machine can easily handle your coffee demands. We would recommend investing in a quality grinder, like the Baratza Sette Gigante, for greater consistency and flavor. You can also use the machine in conjunction with a Rocket Portafilter to improve the tamping.

As a prosumer espresso machine, the Rocket Appartamento is capable of making great drinks, and is easy to create latte art. However, it's important to remember that the machine isn't designed for novices and has a bit of a learning curve for those who are upgrading from appliances. The heat exchange boiler could be a bit tricky to operate, and you will have to learn the ins and outs of cooling flushes.

Both the Lelit Bianca and the Rocket Appartamento allow connecting to a water supply, which allows you to always have fresh, cold filtered water on hand for your drinks. The latter has a smaller 2.25-liter tank that is more difficult to refill.

2. Lavazza A Modo Mio Jolie

As you might expect from a Lavazza machine this one was made with quality in mind. It is quick to reach the brewing temperature, allowing you to prepare your first cup of coffee in less than 35 seconds. The water tank can be easily refilled with ease, since the lid can be removed to create the large hole. It can be filled with tap water, depending on what you prefer.

This is the smallest machine of the Lavazza A Modo Mio range and yet it is a powerful machine. At full cost, it's less than PS100 - which is less than the Nespresso Essenza and similar machines from SMEG and Desea. This makes the Jolie an ideal choice for those who don't have the money or space for a traditional espresso maker, but would like to experience the pleasure of real Italian espresso.

The Jolie is incredibly simple to use and occupies only a tiny amount of counter space. By pressing a single button, you can start the machine. After pressing it again, it will start dispensing the pod you've selected. There's a light on the button so that you can easily see the amount of dispensed and you can choose to stop the process at any time should you prefer to drink your pod in smaller doses.

There's no steam wand included on this model, however you can use an optional milk frother (available separately) to add some creamy froth if you want. The machine is quite quiet as well and can be used in a small area or in a flatshare kitchen without disturbing others.

The pods aren't cheap, but they come in a variety of blends that can be used by everyone - from the mildest espresso drinker to the most demanding. You can find them in the majority of supermarkets, along with regular coffee beans and grounds coffee machines professional. You can also purchase Lavazza A Modo Mio Compatible pods on the internet.

The Jolie and milk is a sleek capsule that comes with an integrated milk warmer. It comes with a 75cm power cable and plug, a quick-guide and warranty sheet and a tester box that contains nine Lavazza pods which include six roasts (two Qualita Rossa, two Lungo Dolce and two Delizioso) and two decaffeinated (Dek Cremoso). The machine is small enough to be kept on the floor or placed under your cupboard.

3. Breville BES870XL

The Breville Barista Express appears to be a high-priced espresso machine. But if you're willing to invest the time to learn how to use it, this is an excellent espresso maker for home use that performs better than some of the more expensive models available. It's among the best compact coffee machine priced in its class, and is especially good for novices who do not have an espresso maker yet, which could set them back another $100 or more.

This model is priced below the top-of-the-line Breville Oracle (the most expensive at $2199), but is still an excellent choice for baristas who are on a budget. It has plenty of customizable features, and it even has a built-in burr grinder to make the entire experience less expensive. It's also a single boiler, which means that it can only do steaming or brewing at the same time.

Despite being a relatively newcomer to the market of espresso machines, Breville has quickly made an impact by offering top-quality equipment. This machine is no exception and offers enough adjustability to let aspiring baristas improve their skills without spending hundreds of dollars more than they have to.

It's not without its quirks however. The hopper is located on the side, not on the top of the model. It's not a huge problem, but it could be a hassle if you need to give several shots at once. The rear position of the tank makes it difficult to know the amount of liquid left.

But if you're prepared to invest some time learning how to master the Breville Barista Express, it's an ideal, all-purpose machine for anyone who loves espresso at home. The only downside is the price, which can be a deterrent for some buyers. For those looking for a less expensive alternative, read our review of the Gaggia Classic or the La Pavoni Impresso. Both machines have similar capabilities and offer a little more control than the Barista Express. However, they cost a fraction of the price.

4. OXO Brew 9-Cup

A high-tech smart machine for coffee with a user-friendly interface that produces great coffee. Its sleek stainless steel design and backlit LED screen add a sophisticated appearance to your kitchen. It comes with one dial that lets you to set the amount of cups. There are two options: 5-9 cups and 2-4 cups. Its brewing technique is similar to pour-over, which many coffee aficionados believe produces the most flavorful coffee. The water is heated to the ideal temperature, and then evenly poured over the uk coffee machine grounds using a shower head. The coffee brewed is then stored in the double-walled, thermal carafe for up to 60 minutes. The pause-and-pour feature allows you to take the carafe out while brewing and fill your cup. The machine pauses the brewing process and shows a red light for the carafe on its LED interface until you return it, after which it resumes brewing and is finished.

The OXO 9-Cup coffee maker is SCAA certified, which means it meets the strict standards in terms of technology. The brew cycles are the same as the Bodum Bistro and the Technivorm Moccamaster 741 but it gives you more control over temperature and brewing times.

In our testing we found that the OXO Brew 9-Cup produced excellent drip coffee and a full-carafe of coffee in just 7 minutes and 41 seconds. This is a bit more than the 6 minutes the Bonavita Connoisseur or the Moccamaster requires, but still within the time range that coffee experts suggest to make a great cup.

You must also grind your own beans prior to brewing. You can make use of an old-fashioned coffee grinder or opt for a more automatic model, such as the Baratza Encore, which has various grind settings as well as an hopper that can hold whole beans.

The only downside is that the carafe and water reservoir aren't dishwasher safe this could be a hassle for certain users. The stainless steel is easy to clean by hand, though. The OXO Brew 9-Cup's sleek aesthetic and user-friendly interface make it an undisputed contender among the Best budget Coffee machine drip coffee makers.