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The editors liked
Versatile
Good flavor
Built-in burr grinder
Highly customizable
Attractive and well-built
The semi-automatic Breville Barista Express brews better espresso than more expensive machines. It's comparatively easy to use and keep clean
Plus it has an attractive stainless-steel design. It also has a built-in burr grinder for hassle-free coffee gro
Great taste
Cafe quality lattes and cappuccinos
Excellent espresso and milk steaming
Can pull and steam simultaneously
Multiple programmable features
Relatively user-friendlyExcellent espresso
Can achieve near-perfect microfoam
Relatively easy to use for a semi-automatic machineGreat espresso
Imp
The editors didn't like
A learning curve for some
The Breville Barista Express requires some effort to operate compared with fancy super-automatic machines
Expensive
Requires some effort and a learning curve
No built-in grinderPricey
Requires more effort/practice than fully-automatic machinesNo built-in grinderOn the pricier side
Requires some effort and a learning curveNo built-in grinder
Excellent espresso and milk steaming, can pull and steam simultaneously, multiple programmable features, relatively user-friendlyExcellent espresso, can achieve near-perfect microfoam, relatively easy to use for a semi-automatic machineGreat espresso, imp
Expensive, requires some effort and a learning curve, no built-in grinderPricey, requires more effort/practice than fully-automatic machinesNo built-in grinderOn the pricier side, requires some effort and a learning curveNo built-in grinder, automated ste
Making espresso at home is a luxury that is also immediately attainable. With some practice, you can cut down on coffee runs and vastly improve your mornings at home. We hope that our testing results have set you on the right highly caffeinated course and...
Published: 2019-05-03, Author: Brian , review by: cnet.com
The semi-automatic Breville Barista Express brews better espresso than more expensive machines. It's comparatively easy to use and keep clean, plus it has an attractive stainless-steel design. It also has a built-in burr grinder for hassle-free coffee gro
The Breville Barista Express requires some effort to operate compared with fancy super-automatic machines
The attractive, user-friendly Breville Barista Express makes delicious espresso, with outstanding value in a pricey category...
Expensive, requires some effort and a learning curve
The Barista Express is for the connoisseur that wants an incredible tasting shot at home, and wants to be involved in the making of it. If smelling the beans as they grind, levelling and tamping the grins to create a flawlessly smooth extraction surface...
The semi-automatic Breville Barista Express brews better espresso than more expensive machines. It's comparatively easy to use and keep clean, plus it has an attractive stainless-steel design. It also has a built-in burr grinder for hassle-free coffee gro
The Breville Barista Express requires some effort to operate compared with fancy super-automatic machines
The attractive, user-friendly Breville Barista Express makes delicious espresso, with outstanding value in a pricey category...
Versatile, Good flavor, Built-in burr grinder, Highly customizable, Attractive and well-built,
A learning curve for some
The Breville BES870XL Barista Express grinds and brews in one machine. The built-in water spout and steam wand make it even more convenient to create a wide variety of espresso-based drinks. It can be used as a super automatic or semi-automatic espresso m...
The semi-automatic Breville Barista Express brews better espresso than more expensive machines. It's comparatively easy to use and keep clean, plus it has an attractive stainless-steel design. It also has a built-in burr grinder for hassle-free coffee gro
The Breville Barista Express requires some effort to operate compared with fancy super-automatic machines
The attractive, user-friendly Breville Barista Express makes delicious espresso, with outstanding value in a pricey category...
The semi-automatic Breville Barista Express brews better espresso than more expensive machines. It's comparatively easy to use and keep clean, plus it has an attractive stainless-steel design. It also has a built-in burr grinder for hassle-free coffee gro
The Breville Barista Express requires some effort to operate compared with fancy super-automatic machines
The attractive, user-friendly Breville Barista Express makes delicious espresso, with outstanding value in a pricey category...