Best Espresso Machines 2026

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The Breville Barista Express Impress takes the guesswork out of dosing with its assisted tamping system — it practically teaches you to pull cafe-quality shots. The Gaggia Classic Evo Pro is the traditional Italian machine that baristas recommend for learning real espresso craft with its commercial-style portafilter. The De'Longhi Stilosa is the entry point under two hundred dollars that still produces respectable crema. For fully automatic, the Jura E8 grinds, tamps, brews, and froths milk at the touch of one button.

Breville Barista Express Impress

$750
price
Semi-auto with grinder
type
15 bar
pump pressure
Steam wand
milk frother
67 oz
water tank
Built-in conical burr
grinder

Gaggia Classic Evo Pro

$450
price
Semi-auto (no grinder)
type
15 bar (9 bar at group)
pump pressure
Commercial steam wand
milk frother
72 oz
water tank
Not included
grinder

De'Longhi Stilosa EC260BK

$170
price
Semi-auto (no grinder)
type
15 bar
pump pressure
Manual frother
milk frother
37 oz
water tank
Not included
grinder

Jura E8

$2,000
price
Fully automatic
type
15 bar
pump pressure
Automatic fine foam
milk frother
64 oz
water tank
Built-in Aroma G3 burr
grinder

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