Models

There is an espresso machine out there for every espresso drinker despite their budget. Contrary to popular belief a more expensive espresso machine does not mean better espresso quality. There are inexpensive espresso machines that make a great tasting espresso. Below are some choices of espresso machines for every budget.

 

·        Krups Caffe Duomo Espresso Machine: This machine gives you the option of making regular coffee or espresso. It is a 4 cup espresso machine. It comes with a steam wand and retails for under $100. It can be purchased on www.acehardware.com and www.beveragefactory.com.

·        DeLonghi Caffe Sorrento Bar4 Espresso Machine: This steam espresso machine costs only $45. It comes with a glass carfare, an espresso measuring spoon, removable drip try, and frothing feature. You can purchase it from www.about.com.

·        Mr. Coffee ECMP30 Espresso Machine: This popular brand provides an inexpensive espresso machine that all retails for under $68. This pump model comes with a steam and froth control, removable drip try and water reservoir, and can make two cups of espresso at a time. You can find this machine for purchase at www.nyliving.com under the kitchen electrics link.

·        Capresso Espresso PRO: The Capresso Espresso PRO is the only pump espresso machine that comes equip with a stainless steel lined heating system that keeps water from coming into contact with aluminum during the brewing process which in turn makes a better tasting espresso. This model also has a 48 ounce removable water container and a separate hot water setting that allows you to make a cup of tea in under a minute. This espresso machine can be found on www.about.com for $250. This website offers free shipping on items over $99.

·        Saeco Incanto Classic: This espresso machine also doubles as a coffee maker. It can make espresso, coffee, capaccino, latte, or mochas. A few of the many features this machine offers include: internal waste box, 68 ounce water tank, strength selection, hot water dispenser, as well as a pre-ground coffee funnel. The Saeco Incanto Classic retails for $900 and can be found on www.1stincoffee.com.