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CS
@cs
What’s the ultimate at-home coffee machine? Looking for something that makes lattes etc. No pods.
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Ben O’Rourke
@bpo
I’m reading good stuff about Terra Kaffe & tempted to get one: https://www.terrakaffe.com/
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@coulter
We have a breville touch. It’s an all-in-one that does everything well.
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Vyara
@vyara
Rancilio
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Matthias Yap
@mydefiguide
If you're in Asia and you're in a budget - Milesto has some boilers for under $300
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Ben O’Rourke
@bpo
I also like the Breville Barista Pro https://www.breville.com/us/en/products/espresso/bes878.html
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Gaggia Classic Pro is the cheapest, most reliable option. For machines that are noticeably better, you'll have to spend 3x as much. The workflow feels a bit hacky as it is a single boiler machine. Please DM me for more details. I've a complete specialty coffee setup at home, so I can help.
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Vinay Vasanji
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Ascaso ftw https://www.ascaso.com/div-espresso-coffee-machines-grinders/dream-5.html
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Matt Galligan
@mg
Breville. Depending on price point you can get to good/better/best in the same line. Barista Touch, Oracle, Oracle Touch.
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Zane Austen
@zane
Currently using a Lelit which is more aesthetically pleasing.
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Zane Austen
@zane
I dig Gaggia machines. The Gaggia Baby worked for me pretty great.
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Alex Loukissas 🍉
@futureartist
Aeropress. 10+ years strong, wouldn’t trade it for anything else.
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I second Breville machines. Well designed and robust. Also using heating elements that work quickly after turning on. Sure, fancy Italian machines are nice too, but need to warm up longer or be left on. And if you’re into lattes, you’ll want separate circuits for hot water and steam. Not needed with fast heating el
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