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The Best Coffee Machines For Home

There is no single-size-fits all coffee machine. We've rounded-up our top picks, best coffee machines starting with a superautomatic that grinds your beans and packs them into a semiautomatic which gives you the most control over your espresso.

The Breville Oracle Touch strikes the perfect balance between automatizing the process while needing you to be proficient in the art of making espresso. It's our top pick for a bean-to-cup machine.

1. Rocket Appartamento

Rocket Appartamento is a fantastic choice for those who want to make espresso at home without having to compromise on quality. This espresso machine for prosumers is designed with limited counter space in mind. It combines outstanding build quality with the smallest footprint. It comes equipped with a 1.8-liter copper heat exchange boiler as well as a commercial E61 group head so you can steam milk and make espresso at the same time.

The machine looks great too, and comes with an insert for the side of the machine with the engraved steam and hot water spouts. This is an update to Rocket's original design, which is already impressive for a small appliance. It also includes an black pressure gauge that indicates when the boiler is ready for use.

One downside to this small machine is that the drip tray and reservoir for water are smaller than most other machines. You'll need be extra cautious when emptying and Best Coffee Machines refilling the machine. This is especially true when you are using it often. This is a normal trade-off for less footprint, however this is not a problem particular to this model.

This machine is able to handle the demands of your coffee. That being said, we would suggest investing in a quality grinder, such as the Baratza Sette Gigante, for greater consistency and flavor. You can also use this machine in conjunction with a Rocket portafilter to improve the process of tamping.

As a professional espresso machine The Rocket Appartamento is capable of making some great drinks, and is easy to create the latte art. It's important to note that this machine is not designed for beginners. There is a little learning curve for those upgrading from appliance-grade espresso machines. The heat exchanger is tricky to handle and you'll have to master the art of cooling flushes.

Both the Lelit Bianca as well as the Rocket Appartamento have the option to connect to a water source, allowing you to always be able to drink cold and filter-filtered water. The latter has a smaller 2.25-liter tank that can be more difficult to refill.

2. Lavazza A Modo Mio Jolie

This machine is built to Lavazza's highest standards. It is quick to reach the brewing temperature, which allows you to make your first cup of coffee in less than 35 seconds. The water tank is also quick and easy to fill and the lid can be removed completely to reveal a large opening. It can be filled using tap water, if you like.

This is the smallest machine within the Lavazza A Modo Mio range and yet it has a lot of punch. It costs less than PS100 at the full price which is less than the Nespresso Essenza or similar machines from SMEG or Desea. The Jolie is a great choice for those who do not have the space or funds for a traditional espresso machine however nevertheless want to drink a real Italian espresso.

The Jolie is extremely easy to use and takes up very little counter space. It's as easy as pressing one button to start the machine, and then press it again to start dispensing your chosen brew. The button has a backlight to let you know how much you have consumed. You can also manually stop the process in case you wish to drink the pod in smaller amounts.

There's no steam wand on this model, however you can add a milk frother (available separately) to add some creamy froth if you like. The machine is very quiet also, and can be used in a small space or in a kitchen with flatshare without causing any disturbance to anyone else.

The pods aren't cheap, but they come in a range of blends that can be used by all - from the lightest espresso drinker to the most demanding. You can find them in the majority of supermarkets, along with regular grounds coffee and coffee machine offers beans. You can also purchase Lavazza A Modo Mio Compatible pods online.

The Jolie and Milk is a smart-looking capsule machine that includes a milk warmer and a frother. It comes with a 75cm power plug and power cable, a warranty card along with a quick guide and a tester pack of nine Lavazza pods. Six are roasted (two Qualita Rossa and two Lungo Dolce) and two are decaffeinated. The machine is small enough to fit under a cupboard or flat surfaces.

3. Breville BES870XL

The Breville Barista Express appears to be a high-priced espresso machine. If you're willing and able master it and make it work, then this is a great at-home espresso maker. It's far superior to many of the more expensive models. It's an excellent value for the money and is particularly useful for those who are new to the field and don't own an espresso machine that costs up to $100.

The model is just below the top of the range for Breville (their Oracle is the most expensive at $2,199), but it's still an excellent choice for home baristas who are on a tight budget. It has plenty of customizable features, and it even comes with a built-in burr grinder to make the whole experience much cheaper. It's also a single boiler machine, meaning it can only handle one thing at a time.

Breville, relatively new to the market for espresso machines, has rapidly earned a reputation for its high-quality appliances. This machine isn't an exception and offers enough adjustable control to allow aspiring baristas to develop their skills without spending more than they should.

The unit does not come without its flaws. For one, the hopper in this model is located on the side of the unit, instead of on top--which isn't an issue however it can be a little frustrating if you're trying to give multiple shots at once. It's also difficult to determine how much water remains in the tank, because of its rear position.

If you're willing to invest time learning to use the Breville Barista Express then it's an excellent appliance for any espresso lover at home. The only downside is the price, which could be a deterrent for some buyers. If you're looking for a low-cost alternative, we recommend the Gaggia Classic and the La Pavoni Impresso. Both are equally powerful and provide a bit more control than the Barista Express, but they'll cost you a fraction of what this Breville model does.

4. OXO Brew 9-Cup

A high-tech, intelligent coffee maker that produces great coffee with a simple interface. The sleek stainless steel design with backlit LED screen creates a chic kitchen design. It has a single dial that allows you to program the amount of cups. There are two settings: 2-4 cups and 5-9 cups. Its brewing process is similar to pour over the grounds, which many coffee lovers believe is the best tasting coffee. The water is heated to the ideal temperature, and then evenly distributed over the automatic coffee machines grounds using a shower head. The brewed pro coffee machines is then stored in the double-walled thermal carafe and can be stored for up to 60 min. The pause-and pour feature lets you remove the carafe while brewing and then fill your cup. The machine stops the brewing process and displays the red light on its LED interface until you return the carafe. The machine then begins the brewing process.

The OXO Brew 9-Cup coffee maker is an SCAA-certified coffee maker that means it is in compliance with the organization's rigorous technical standards. The brew cycle is longer than the Bodum BISTRO and the Technivorm Moccamaster KBT 741, but it provides more control over temperature, brewing duration, and quality.

In our testing, the OXO Brew 9-Cup made an excellent drip coffee and a full-carafe in 7 minutes and 41 seconds. This is a little more than the 6 minutes the Bonavita Connoisseur or the Moccamaster requires, but still within the range of time that coffee experts recommend to make a good cup.

It is also necessary to grind your own beans prior to brewing. You can make use of a manual coffee grinder, or choose a more automated model like the Baratza Encore, which has various grind settings as well as a hopper that holds whole beans.

The only issue with this product is that it's not dishwasher safe. This could be a concern for some customers. The stainless steel is still easily cleaned by hand, though. The OXO 9-Cup is an excellent contender for the top drip coffee maker because of its sleek design and simple to use interface.