Coffee Machine reviews from Reddit
Summary
We analyzed 297 Reddit reviews across 33 subreddits and 68 posts to rank the best Coffee Machine brands recommended by redditors, including communities like r/IndiaCoffee, r/espresso, r/medicalschool, r/BuyItForLife, r/AskUK. Top-rated brands include Breville (4.4/5), Delonghi (4.1/5), DeLonghi (4.2/5).
Stats
Reviews297
Subreddits33
Posts68
Brands60
Products67
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#1
Breville
4.4
(42)
"I'm on my second d Breville (lost the first one in the divorce, but got to keep the dogs) and it's amazing."
"Really hard to beat for the almost instant heat up time and automatic milk steaming."
"I love my bambino+ paired with a timemore 064s."
"It's the Breville Grind Control and it makes an incredible single cup of coffee."
"It was a splurge and not to be dramatic but I would die without my breville"
"I actually decided to go for the Barista Pro instead."
"I would look at a Breville Barista Pro."
"Go with the Breville BES870XL Barista Express."
"I have a Breville barista express. While I highly recommend it."
"Get a Breville Bambino Plus and a good grinder if you want easy street."
#2
Delonghi
4.1
(25)
"This machine comes out top."
"I’d look at the DeLonghi Magnifica instead."
"We just got a Delonghi one from Facebook marketplace for free which is great."
"The ESE pods are massively convenient and much cheaper than big brand options."
"I picked up a second hand Delonghi Magnifica bean to cup for £100 on FB marketplace. Descaled it and it's been perfect for past 3 years."
"I have a delonghi magnifica bean to cup and I love it."
"My gf got me a De’longi machine and I absolutely love it."
"Thanks everyone, he's getting the De`longhi"
"All the way with delonghi."
"I have delonghi coffee machine."
#3
DeLonghi
4.2
(22)
"Got my delonghi magnifica plus just last February and i am loving it!!"
"It's never failed me, I believe I payed less than 200€ for it."
"It’s barista quality coffee at home."
"They make good coffee and are very easy to use and service."
"I love it! It does beans and ground coffee."
"It's the best machine out there."
"Pretty cheap but can't complain, I'm happy with the coffee from it."
"The cheaper range of deLonghi Bean To Cup is going to be a great choice."
"Coffee is decent enuf ….u put ground coffee in and had a little milk frother on the side."
"We have the delonghi dedica, bought it during lockdown. Find it great!"
#4
Aeropress
4.8
(19)
"A great cheap coffee maker is an Aeropress! I use it all the time and it makes a great cup of coffee!"
"Aeropress - Hands down."
"Or AeroPress"
"I have a $4,000 espresso machine, and a $40 Aeropress. I use the Aeropress. Better coffee."
"I still recommend aeropress. It’s one cup at a time but I have used mine at least twice a day for over 8 years."
"Aero press all the way."
"Aero press all the way."
"Once you try it(and learn how to use it) you will never go back."
"Just get an aeropress."
"I use my aero press almost exclusively."
#5
Nespresso
3.9
(22)
"My dad got my mum a nesspresso machine and she loves it."
"Get her a Nespresso Essenza Mini and a battery operated milk foamer"
"[Nespresso Essenza Mini] here! Eto gamit namin sa bahay."
"I’ve had my nespresso for 3 years and i LOVE it."
"Honestly I would really consider getting him a Nespresso machine. It’s very simple to use and you can source tons of different coffees."
"I believe a nespresso based solution might be the best."
"I love my Nespresso Creatista Plus."
"I like my Nespresso Vertuo."
"A good grinder and low-end espresso machine combo is better than a crap grinder with a high-end espresso machine."
"If you want something much easier siguro, try yung mga pod-based coffee makers. Eg. Nespresso."
#6
Moccamaster
4.7
(17)
"Moccamaster is the only way to go for drip."
"Moccamaster is pretty much the gold standard for drip coffee makers in the regular household space."
"Upgraded to the moccamaster and very happy so far."
"We’ve been using our Moccamaster daily (often multiple times) for 6 years and it’s still perfect."
"Moccamaster KBGV Select. No brainer."
"Moccamaster"
"Get a moccamaster, you wont regret it."
"Big +1 to the Moccamaster."
"Second vote for Moccamaster. It has lived up to the hype and price for our home."
"Moccamaster."
#7
Sage
4.5
(12)
"Best machine by far."
"I’m still delighted with it years later though."
"Small, easy to use, can froth your milk."
"I'd much rather have something like a Sage Bambino paired with an Encore ESP than a specialista."
"Sage Bambino is a great little machine."
"If you could stretch your budget a bit the sage bambino is a brilliant machine."
"Sage barista pro."
"I have both, but I use the Sage not the Nespresso."
"Sage Bambino Plus has an auto steamer so acts a bit like an automatic without the cost."
"I always say the sage machines are great for toe dipping."
#8
Gaggia
4.7
(9)
"It’s a very proven reliable machine."
"Don't buy anything other than gaggia classic pro or flair Pro at this price."
"I use a Gaggia Classic and I would recommend it as a solid, reliable all-rounder."
"I highly recommend the bambino if your range is 300-350, a few more bucks and the gaggia classic pro gets a lot of love."
"Gaggia classic pro would be my recommendation."
"Gaggia classic pro. no brainer."
"Both have advantages and disadvantages, so do your own research."
"Gaggia Classic Pro."
"Gaggia classic pro or evo pro."
#9
De'Longhi
4.3
(9)
"Totally recommend."
"Eletta Explore all the way! 💯"
"I cannot recommend the Delonghi Eletta enough."
"It’s great with a couple of simple mods."
"I’ve been using a dedica and pre ground for 6+ years."
"It’s a good machine for the beginning."
"It’s OK. But consider getting a bottomless portafilter."
"For 30k, get a Delonghi Dedica and a Breville Smart Grinder Pro."
"No complaints so far. The machine is easy to use but wala syang coffee grinder."
#10
Flair
4.2
(9)
"Flair 58 is possibly the only one I can think of that has a 100% stainless water path."
"It's a machine for life. You can probably pass it on to your grandchildren."
"Its been going strong for 2+ years with one repair. Easy to use and consistently good coffee"
"Should cost you about 20-30k (incl shipping and customs) and buy a good grinder."
"Suggest getting the flair pro neo. Comes with a pressure gauge too. Much better than any electronic machine at this price point"
"Go for the Flair Neo."
"Flair pro2 31k."
"If manual espresso machines are acceptable, check out Flair Neo! It’s honestly been really fun to play around with for me and can pull some amazing shots once you get used to it."
"Flair neo flex has plastic body which creeks, won't recommend"
#11
Keurig
3.9
(8)
"I’ve had a keurig duo for almost 2 years that i love. the cost is anywhere from $80-110 but having the option of brewing a pot or a single cup is SO convenient, would definitely recommend"
"I like my keurig. I don't have to spend any time making coffee. I just press the button when I wake up and I have a perfect cup of coffee ready to go in about 30 seconds."
"I have a Keurig and a Nespresso. Both are fine."
"I like my Keurig. I’ve had it for years."
"I use the Keurig machine with the reusable pod and put my favorite ground coffee n there."
"I bought a really nice kureig machine from Costco."
"Recommendation: Single-Serve Pod Machine (e.g., Keurig, Nespresso)"
"I absolutely would not ever buy one that was made within the past 3 years."
#12
Jura
4.3
(7)
"Look up one of the 'superautomatics'. like the Jura Z10 or Breville Barista Touch Impress."
"Get a Jura refurbished."
"If your budget will accommodate it, Jura makes the best super-autos."
"Jura Giga 10. It also has a hookup to plumbing option."
"My husband has a JURA."
"If he's just into espresso, then something like a Jura A1. Less expensive than a super-automatic that does milk, etc., and a lot easier to maintain."
"Jura, Saeco and DeLonghi are the main brands."
#13
Hario
4.7
(6)
"For pour over : Hario V60"
"Hario V60 and an electric kettle. It’s all you ever need for the best tasting coffee and it’s super cheap"
"Getting him a good grinder and a hario switch or aeropress."
"The Hario v60 is a great choice for brewing coffee, especially with the right grind size."
"Pour-over system and an electric kettle? It's quiet aside from the 'I'm done!' Beep."
"A v60....you can brew upto 3 cups at once."
#14
Ninja
4.6
(5)
"I love my ninja coffee maker."
"My wife talked me into a ninja coffee machine."
"I have this Ninja coffee maker. It makes some amazing coffee, can make iced coffee, and can even mimic mediocre espresso if you’re craving it."
"Ninja coffee machine for $100 if that’s in your budget. Can prep it to have coffee ready for you in the morning"
"I also have the ninja. I like the size selection a lot too. Easy to clean up and the program option is nice to set at night for the following morning."
#15
Moka Pot
4.4
(5)
"Buy a moka pot."
"Best utilization of 6k budget."
"Hey get an aeropress or moka pot."
"You could buy a decent grinder and a moka pot."
"The best and cheapest way to start drinking coffee that's identical to a cappuccino is probably a Moka Pot."
#16
Mr. Coffee
4.2
(5)
"I got a small mr coffee for $20. The timer feature is a game changer and the machine is still going strong after 5 years! Highly recommend!"
"I have a basic drip Mr. Coffee."
"I grind daily. I also like to get my beans from a local roaster."
"Mr. Coffee makes a mean cup of joe"
"The $40 mister coffee drip machine with the clock/timer has your coffee ready for you when you wake up and i think it’s the greatest thing on earth"
#17
French Press
4.5
(4)
"I use something called a french press."
"It's a great cup of coffee every morning."
"French press and a grinder."
"French press le le sasta aur asaan"
#18
Lelit
4.3
(4)
"Widely considered to be the best bang for your buck."
"Lelit Bianca & Budan is a great machine to have."
"Personally I use a Lelit Anna."
"May survive in a commercial setup."
#19
Technivorm
5.0
(3)
"Technivorm moccamaster for sure!"
"Technivorm mocha master!"
"Technivorm Moccamaster"
#20
KitchenAid
5.0
(3)
"I just went for a KF6 by kitchen aid, and I’m so happy with my purchase."
"For that money, 999 actually you can get a kf7. That will almost certainly be the best for that money."
"Kf7"
#21
Cuisinart
5.0
(3)
"Cuisinart- had it for 5 years so far in a cabin that is not climate controlled at all and it still makes the best cu of coffee."
"We just bought the Cuisinart Coffee Maker, 12 Cup Programmable Drip, DCC-3000P1. It is a dispenser without a pot and we love it."
"I second Cuisinart. I've had mine for years, really good quality."
#22
Bunn
4.7
(3)
"Drip coffee maker - Bunn. It's fast and hot."
"Bunn. Makes a pot in 3 minutes."
"I’m a commercial Bunn guy myself."
#23
Gemilai
3.3
(3)
"GEMILAI has more features and looks more modern compared to ECP."
"Gemilai has more features compared to the Eco."
"Gemilai's customer service is hard to communicate with."
#24
La Marzocco
5.0
(2)
"For higher budget, check out La Marzocco Linea Mini / Micra."
"Cannot go wrong with Linea Mini!"
#25
Breville Barista Express
5.0
(2)
"It's a fantastic machines that needs some to time to learn how to dial it in."
"If you want to start building your barista skills - grind and tamp away."
#26
Behmor
4.5
(2)
"I believe the Brazen is the best autodrip coffeemaker available."
"Behmore brazen will be good enough to keep up no matter how deep you get into fine tuning your brew."
#27
Express Impress
4.5
(2)
"I have the express impress and have been blown away by the machine and the great coffee."
"Then I would suggest the express impress because in all honesty espresso has more of a chance of spoiling a drink."
#28
Clever Dripper
4.5
(2)
"Better than french presses and stove top coffee makers."
"I have a Clever Dripper. Super easy to make and clean up."
#29
Chemex
4.5
(2)
"Best tasting coffee - Chemex."
"Chemex makes 8 and 10 cup pour over carafes."
#30
Hibrew
4.5
(2)
"Hibrew H10A ka na."
"Hibrew H10A would be a good machine."
#31
Lavazza
4.0
(2)
"IF you want a pod-style machine, the Lavazzo Classy Plus makes a good cup."
"'Lavazza Classy Plus' for anything espresso related."
#32
Budan
4.0
(2)
"Budan espresso machine works well in this range."
"Budan espresso machine would be a great choice at about the 21k price point."
#33
Kingrinder
4.0
(2)
"You're better off getting him a good grinder (Kingrinder K6 for example) and something like a Hario Switch."
"Both the Kingrinder and Bambino are popular recos in this sub for 'barebones setups'."
#34
Baratza
4.0
(2)
"The encore is a great grinder with reasonably priced replacement parts."
"I second the baratza encore grinder."
#35
Gevi
4.0
(2)
"I've had this machine and the Gevi Amazon knockoff. Either would be good for beginner espresso."
"I bought a Gevi and it’s been good for me so far. Cant beat $100"
#36
Astoria
4.0
(2)
"Astoria single group."
"Astoria single group."
#37
Ratio
4.0
(2)
"That is a Ratio 6."
"Ratio 8"
#38
Philips
3.5
(2)
"Philips has some around 20k mark."
"Philips is ok for the price."
#39
PICOPRESSO
5.0
(1)
"PICOPRESSO OR FLAIR NEO FLEX."
#40
Inalsa
5.0
(1)
"100% satisfied with the product."
#41
Ninja Luxe Cafe
5.0
(1)
"I think that the only option is the Ninja Luxe Cafe, if it's available in your market."
#42
Turin
5.0
(1)
"The Turin Gallatin is $1,200, which gives you budget for a DF-64 flat burr grinder."
#43
Sanremo
5.0
(1)
"May sanremo capri 2 groups rin kami 1 yr na so we were deciding to get another sanremo for single naman."
#44
AeroPress Go
5.0
(1)
"Seriously though, it makes great coffee ☕️"
#45
Saeco
4.0
(1)
"The exprelia is very highly made and much better than my Phillips lattego ever since Phillips bought saeco."
#46
Wonderchef
4.0
(1)
"I've had a Wonderchef machine for over 3 years."
#47
Tassimo
4.0
(1)
"I have a tassimo for the last 3 or 4 years and cant fault it."
#48
Maven
4.0
(1)
"Maven - Capsule machine."
#49
Origami
4.0
(1)
"I just use an origami coffee dripper."
#50
Saeco 6585/00
4.0
(1)
"We’re very happy with it at the moment."
#51
Philips Espresso Machine
4.0
(1)
"It makes excellent shots which is all that’s important."
#52
Coffeeza
4.0
(1)
"Pretty decent and efficient"
#53
DeLonghi Magnifica S Bean to Cup
4.0
(1)
"For the price a good buy."
#54
Dedica
4.0
(1)
"I’ve been using a dedica and pre ground for 6+ years."
#55
DeLonghi Bean to Cup
4.0
(1)
"My dad's got a delonghi bean to cup machine that works great."
#56
xbloom
4.0
(1)
"Easy xbloom studio it’s now on sale for 499 and comes with stuff."
#57
Commandante
4.0
(1)
"Consider the Commandante hand grinder! Expensive but German-made."
#58
Bialetti
4.0
(1)
"Bialetti."
#59
GCP
4.0
(1)
"Coffee machine - GCP or Flair."
#60
AGARO
2.0
(1)
"I would never recommend anyone to buy this type of chinese machine."
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