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Pros & Cons

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Pros

The built in grinder and auto dosing feature is incredibly useful. It makes better coffee than starbucks, makes good milk foam for latte art. It is loud, but it is an espresso machine, so that should be expected.

One for home and one for office. Not quite as beginner friendly, but there are so many videos i wouldn’t worry too much. This machine is fantastic and i cannot recommend it enough. I'm super impressed with the espresso this machine produces.

Steamer/foam part is impressive. Panarello frothing wand works well too. One thing that disappoints a bit is the steamer wand. I have a little difficulty turning the knob counterclockwise.



Cons

Customer support gives a generic response that this is a normal problem and that the issue is old coffee. Over a period of 3-4 months the extraction time for my barista dropped from 25-30 seconds to 12-14 seconds, thus causing a bitter taste. The mach...  Read More

Breville claims all the replacement machines are new and not refurbished. It is used & filthy. My buy the longest extended warranty available.

This could be a fire hazard issue to the consumers. Their idea of customer service is - youtube! Buyers be very aware! This is very disappointing for such an expensive machine.

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Highlights

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Quality


My wife absolutely loves this machine and guests also enjoy the quality and flavor that’s so similar to a coffee shop


Great product made with quality in mimd


The trouble with the cleaningdescaling light button starts in march 2021when we ordered a new one after cherry red just startin...  Read More


The machine is not of the highest quality

Price


So convenient• after some practice it truly tastes like cafe quality coffeecons° the steam wand is a little loud but only brief...  Read More


There are lower cost machines less than 100

Competitiveness


Great quality at a reasonable priced compared to other models out there


The milk frothing wand is a real work of art it froths milk like a pro and its so easy to clean


If you want to use the steam function expect to wait a looooong time


I managed an italian coffee shop and didnt like the time it took to froth but only because i was used to a 5 group commercial 240v machine

Overview

  • How are reviewers describing this item?
    great, good, easy, shot and every.
  • Our engine has profiled the reviewer patterns and has determined that there is minimal deception involved.
  • Our engine has detected that Amazon has altered, modified or removed reviews from this listing. We approximate total reviews altered up to 2269.
  • Our engine has discovered that over 80% high quality reviews are present.
  • This product had a total of 20,870 reviews as of our last analysis date on Jan 31 2023.

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    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    We learned that only certain types of beans should be used


    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    We decided to go with lavazza crema as it doesn’t co gain beans roasted in oil


    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    It can clog the machine so be careful what kind of coffee you are using


    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    Now i know it real coffee taste like


    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    I want to preface this by saying i have almost a decade of barista and coffeehouse management


    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    She’ll only treat you as well as you treat her


    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    Before purchasing this espresso maker i would drink coffee at starbucks dunkin’ donuts and other smaller coffee restaurants


    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    So 18 g of ground beans should give you 36 g of espresso

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