<![CDATA[ Latest from Tom's Guide in Coffee-makers ]]> https://www.tomsguide.com/home/home-appliances/kitchen-dining/coffee-makers Mon, 27 Apr 2026 11:14:10 +0000 en <![CDATA[ This $50 IKEA outdoor table doubles as smart storage — and it's perfect for tiny patios ]]> https://www.tomsguide.com/home/this-usd50-ikea-outdoor-table-doubles-as-smart-storage-and-its-perfect-for-tiny-patios NrDg5NbSL73aga7cr8ggUi Mon, 27 Apr 2026 11:14:10 +0000 <![CDATA[ I tested the brand-new Casabrews Marenza — and it might just be the best budget bean-to-cup espresso machine on the market right now ]]> https://www.tomsguide.com/home/coffee-makers/casabrews-marenza-review U7X3dixsbez63qaYUitQC6 Fri, 24 Apr 2026 12:46:15 +0000 <![CDATA[ I just found this clever IKEA hack that turns a classic storage staple into a stylish coffee bar ]]> https://www.tomsguide.com/home/i-just-found-this-clever-ikea-hack-that-turns-a-classic-storage-staple-into-a-stylish-coffee-bar 5byGjMxcet8RTh53oKTMxQ Fri, 24 Apr 2026 12:00:07 +0000 Fri, 24 Apr 2026 12:16:02 +0000 <![CDATA[ I've reviewed 44 coffee makers, but the Moccamaster is the only drip brewer I'd buy — here's why ]]> https://www.tomsguide.com/home/coffee-makers/ive-reviewed-44-coffee-makers-but-the-moccamaster-is-the-only-drip-brewer-id-buy-heres-why LKnn93F5T4rFNaV9BJwcTN Fri, 24 Apr 2026 05:45:00 +0000 Fri, 24 Apr 2026 12:14:53 +0000 <![CDATA[ I tested the VSSL camping pour-over set — and it’s literally the last pour-over you’ll ever buy (lifetime warranty included!) ]]> https://www.tomsguide.com/home/coffee-makers/vssl-nest-pour-over-coffee-set-review EhCvcpAMjFjQ6XfpKHzGJi Fri, 17 Apr 2026 11:32:14 +0000 <![CDATA[ I tested AeroPress’s brand new coffee grinder — and it fits inside my AeroPress like a Russian doll ]]> https://www.tomsguide.com/home/coffee-makers/aeropress-manual-coffee-grinder-review BDr8v7LqQ7UM8u4Sg3Pm9F Fri, 17 Apr 2026 11:18:26 +0000 <![CDATA[ Your espresso machine is the least important part of your coffee setup — here's why it's all about the grinder ]]> https://www.tomsguide.com/home/coffee-makers/your-espresso-machine-is-the-least-important-part-of-your-coffee-setup-heres-why-its-all-about-the-grinder KLbi77XoupyTkxDSjLjM6F Fri, 17 Apr 2026 09:30:00 +0000 Fri, 17 Apr 2026 12:46:46 +0000 <![CDATA[ De'Longhi just dropped a new coffee machine that automatically recognizes your beans — and I'm excited to try it ]]> https://www.tomsguide.com/home/coffee-makers/delonghi-just-dropped-a-new-coffee-machine-that-automatically-recognizes-your-beans-and-im-excited-to-try-it owkfjvDnKWVdWXtxvftxeZ Thu, 16 Apr 2026 13:00:00 +0000 <![CDATA[ Ninja teams up with David Beckham for a limited-edition Luxe Café Pro — here's how to get one before they're gone ]]> https://www.tomsguide.com/home/coffee-makers/ninja-teams-up-with-david-beckham-for-a-limited-edition-luxe-cafe-pro-heres-how-to-get-one-before-theyre-gone aET6QTEXFZRVYRc6Bngb9B Thu, 16 Apr 2026 12:30:00 +0000 <![CDATA[ I've tested 43 coffeemakers in two years — but I’d only spend my own money on these nine ]]> https://www.tomsguide.com/home/coffee-makers/ive-tested-43-coffeemakers-in-two-years-but-id-only-spend-my-own-money-on-these-nine 7RercgUYP4ARybUGaH3xFH Wed, 15 Apr 2026 13:00:00 +0000 Wed, 22 Apr 2026 15:19:22 +0000 <![CDATA[ I asked an espresso machine expert, and these 3 crucial errors will ruin your morning brew ]]> https://www.tomsguide.com/home/coffee-makers/i-asked-an-espresso-machine-expert-and-these-3-crucial-errors-will-ruin-your-morning-brew MQc397KovooH3e3pQNjZC3 Sun, 12 Apr 2026 05:30:00 +0000 <![CDATA[ You don't have to spend $1k on espresso — my pro setup is under $650 (trust me, I'm an ex-barista) ]]> https://www.tomsguide.com/home/coffee-makers/ignore-coffeefluencers-telling-you-to-spend-usd1k-on-espresso-my-pro-setup-is-under-usd650-trust-me-im-an-ex-barista mye2mQSQ3Q4AAsPsJiSdnE Fri, 10 Apr 2026 05:00:00 +0000 Fri, 10 Apr 2026 12:09:06 +0000 <![CDATA[ I've tested 43 coffee makers — and this is the last one you'll ever need to buy ]]> https://www.tomsguide.com/home/coffee-makers/ive-tested-dozens-of-coffee-makers-heres-why-i-always-go-back-to-the-moccamaster U82ncNyzkDbavfBGREFczn Sun, 05 Apr 2026 05:00:00 +0000 Mon, 06 Apr 2026 13:17:00 +0000 <![CDATA[ Our readers' favorite espresso machine is the Breville Bambino Plus — and I couldn't agree more after testing 43 coffee makers ]]> https://www.tomsguide.com/home/coffee-makers/our-readers-favorite-espresso-machine-is-the-breville-bambino-plus-and-i-couldnt-agree-more Nffhin4eAv3pGEwHQSepQ4 Sat, 04 Apr 2026 05:05:00 +0000 <![CDATA[ You don’t need a $1,000 espresso machine: This $299 'budget' model makes barista-quality coffee at home ]]> https://www.tomsguide.com/home/coffee-makers/i-make-barista-quality-coffee-at-home-with-just-a-usd299-espresso-machine-heres-why-the-breville-bambino-punches-well-above-its-weight wBtBf4Uuo8U6VMrtvdS5FA Fri, 03 Apr 2026 11:30:00 +0000 Fri, 03 Apr 2026 17:48:25 +0000 <![CDATA[ I tested the Moccamaster KGBV Select in 2026 — and, yes, it’s still my favorite coffee maker ]]> https://www.tomsguide.com/home/coffee-makers/technivorm-moccamaster-kgbv-select-review QLxed8vqc5xAkECjwHbLrM Thu, 02 Apr 2026 09:43:40 +0000 Thu, 02 Apr 2026 10:15:28 +0000 <![CDATA[ Espresso machine expert says this is the number 1 mistake home baristas make — and you probably don't even realize you're doing it ]]> https://www.tomsguide.com/home/coffee-makers/espresso-machine-expert-says-this-is-the-number-1-mistake-home-baristas-make-and-you-probably-dont-even-realize-youre-doing-it 7bmd9Z7643MyRSSigrfkZ3 Sun, 29 Mar 2026 05:45:00 +0000 <![CDATA[ No, you don't need to spend $1,000 on an espresso machine — I recommend these 4 Breville and De'Longhi models for delicious coffee at home ]]> https://www.tomsguide.com/home/coffee-makers/no-you-dont-need-to-spend-usd1-000-on-an-espresso-machine-i-recommend-these-4-breville-and-delonghi-models-for-delicious-coffee-at-home joZzPiUMPS6opYahohDjGn Wed, 25 Mar 2026 12:19:41 +0000 Wed, 25 Mar 2026 14:17:45 +0000 <![CDATA[ I’m an ex-barista and I recommend these 7 espresso machines for pro-tasting coffee at home — and they’re all on sale ]]> https://www.tomsguide.com/home/coffee-makers/im-an-ex-barista-and-i-recommend-these-7-espresso-machines-for-pro-tasting-coffee-at-home-and-theyre-all-on-sale as3yy9PbBmPcrtbyUpfhyi Mon, 23 Mar 2026 11:49:21 +0000 <![CDATA[ Baratza's new $300 coffee grinder just matched a $1,500 Mazzer Philos in an espresso blind taste test — I didn't expect this at all ]]> https://www.tomsguide.com/home/coffee-makers/im-an-ex-barista-and-this-usd300-coffee-grinder-just-matched-a-usd1-500-grinder-in-a-blind-taste-test-im-genuinely-shocked 3YBwbewpCdUXfXmdyXNKFm Sun, 22 Mar 2026 07:15:00 +0000 Mon, 23 Mar 2026 09:16:56 +0000 <![CDATA[ I'm an ex-barista and I use these essential accessories to get cafe-quality coffee at home ]]> https://www.tomsguide.com/home/coffee-makers/im-an-ex-barista-stop-making-bad-coffee-with-these-15-essential-accessories YXP6LvPNoRwE9suPc39wii Sat, 21 Mar 2026 09:00:00 +0000 Sat, 21 Mar 2026 13:07:13 +0000 <![CDATA[ I cannot start my day without a coffee and these 9 bargains in Amazon's Big Smile Sale have me in a caffeine-fuelled chokehold ]]> https://www.tomsguide.com/home/coffee-makers/i-cannot-start-my-day-without-a-coffee-and-these-9-bargains-in-amazons-big-smile-sale-have-me-in-a-caffeine-fuelled-chokehold hDhoHrUx7iAUroY3CW7cuY Fri, 20 Mar 2026 02:43:06 +0000 <![CDATA[ I just tested the Terra Kaffe Demi — and it's the perfect espresso machine for compact kitchens ]]> https://www.tomsguide.com/home/coffee-makers/terra-kaffe-demi-review KdgMaEEqKbRnJuxpsChYNm Wed, 18 Mar 2026 15:48:39 +0000 <![CDATA[ I’m an ex-barista and I tested Cuisinart’s 'Breville-killer' — I don't think Breville has anything to worry about ]]> https://www.tomsguide.com/home/coffee-makers/cuisinart-grind-tamp-and-brew-espresso-machine-review gruL3gaqmUbvbaHxLKfZRY Tue, 17 Mar 2026 16:11:37 +0000 Thu, 26 Mar 2026 10:31:40 +0000 <![CDATA[ 'This is the key to unlocking barista-quality coffee': I'm a coffee expert and you should never use pressurized baskets ]]> https://www.tomsguide.com/home/coffee-makers/single-vs-dual-walled-baskets-whats-best-for-your-espresso-at-home MFuaFv9ti5quvidAfn63QB Sun, 15 Mar 2026 05:30:00 +0000 <![CDATA[ I’ve personally tested these 6 espresso machines, and they pass the coffee-snob test — trust me, I’m an ex-barista ]]> https://www.tomsguide.com/home/coffee-makers/ive-personally-tested-these-6-espresso-machines-and-they-pass-the-coffee-snob-test-trust-me-im-an-ex-barista hSPQxeND3BJjtaiq8n23xY Sat, 14 Mar 2026 05:45:00 +0000 Thu, 19 Mar 2026 16:26:56 +0000 <![CDATA[ This is the espresso machine used by Italy in the World Baseball Classic — and it's just $109 at Amazon ]]> https://www.tomsguide.com/home/coffee-makers/this-is-the-espresso-machine-used-by-italy-in-the-world-baseball-classic-and-its-just-usd109-at-amazon s7XZiN3su8Z9Xip8GdPrWc Fri, 13 Mar 2026 17:51:41 +0000 <![CDATA[ Moccamaster just launched a new colorway for 2026, and it might be my favorite yet ]]> https://www.tomsguide.com/home/coffee-makers/moccamaster-just-launched-a-new-colorway-for-2026-and-it-might-be-my-favorite-yet tge452L8Rbw7WGy4ZA2MnQ Tue, 03 Mar 2026 11:21:55 +0000 <![CDATA[ I tested the newest manual coffee maker from Scandi-cool brand Aarke — and it’s red-carpet ready ]]> https://www.tomsguide.com/home/coffee-makers/aarke-french-press-review r4CTXiD8Jz4jevzXC5YtjD Fri, 20 Feb 2026 12:15:42 +0000 Thu, 26 Mar 2026 10:31:32 +0000 <![CDATA[ I tested the viral AeroPress Clear Color, and it’s the girlypop coffee maker my home cafe was missing ]]> https://www.tomsguide.com/home/coffee-makers/aeropress-clear-color-review U5ykpT8snAh8xVJrPjwSUX Fri, 20 Feb 2026 10:43:25 +0000 Thu, 26 Mar 2026 10:31:32 +0000 <![CDATA[ I spent a week testing the Chefman Caffeinator — it may be small, but it makes a mighty brew ]]> https://www.tomsguide.com/home/coffee-makers/chefman-caffeinator-review kGR4aHVjzqexA5iaPJbjFN Mon, 16 Feb 2026 07:15:00 +0000 <![CDATA[ I tested the revered Mazzer Philos, and it’s the ‘last grinder you’ll ever buy’ ]]> https://www.tomsguide.com/home/coffee-makers/mazzer-philos-review 8PbeaoyzhhoyPRQBoxZ3Fc Sun, 15 Feb 2026 14:00:00 +0000 Thu, 26 Mar 2026 10:31:30 +0000 <![CDATA[ It's been 10 months since I ditched my $900 bean-to-cup for this $399 Breville — and it makes perfect espresso every time ]]> https://www.tomsguide.com/home/coffee-makers/its-been-10-months-since-i-ditched-my-usd900-bean-to-cup-for-this-usd399-breville-and-it-makes-perfect-espresso-every-time T6mk8WsUKqWrpZbU4YrkGB Fri, 13 Feb 2026 10:13:43 +0000 <![CDATA[ I tried Ninja's affordable drip coffee maker, and it's an essential for busy households on a budget ]]> https://www.tomsguide.com/home/coffee-makers/ninja-fresh-brew-14-cup-programmable-coffee-maker-review EzRedpU9XdaHxEL4ukhiW6 Mon, 02 Feb 2026 06:30:00 +0000 Mon, 09 Feb 2026 09:21:19 +0000 <![CDATA[ I tested the divisive De'Longhi Linea Classic — it faceplanted at the first hurdle, so I recommend these 3 espresso machines instead ]]> https://www.tomsguide.com/home/coffee-makers/i-tested-the-divisive-delonghi-linea-classic-it-faceplanted-at-the-first-hurdle-so-i-recommend-these-3-espresso-machines-instead pnJ583b2qxT2YmB7idtiKU Sat, 31 Jan 2026 08:01:00 +0000 <![CDATA[ Dear Nespresso machines, this is an apology — from a coffee snob and ex-barista ]]> https://www.tomsguide.com/home/coffee-makers/dear-nespresso-machines-this-is-an-apology-from-a-coffee-snob-and-ex-barista AQhY5n4egg8mkxaZ3gVpNa Fri, 30 Jan 2026 08:30:00 +0000 <![CDATA[ De’Longhi Linea Classic review: One-trick pony, but could be perfect for your barn ]]> https://www.tomsguide.com/home/coffee-makers/i-tested-the-delonghi-linea-classic-its-a-one-trick-pony-but-it-could-be-the-pony-your-barn-is-missing L5thYQizrZgY7ydCP8Su3U Wed, 28 Jan 2026 11:51:24 +0000 Thu, 26 Mar 2026 10:31:28 +0000 <![CDATA[ I put IKEA's $9 French press to the test for a week — and I was able to make some really great coffee ]]> https://www.tomsguide.com/home/coffee-makers/i-put-ikeas-usd9-french-press-to-the-test-for-a-week-and-i-was-able-to-make-some-really-great-coffee JuFBJzofT653okxMLfaLpN Fri, 23 Jan 2026 05:15:00 +0000 <![CDATA[ Cuisinart Espresso Bar Slim Espresso Machine review: Here’s what you should buy instead ]]> https://www.tomsguide.com/home/coffee-makers/cuisinart-espresso-bar-slim-espresso-machine-review LQBd6spb4ekqNgZCAcVnEP Thu, 22 Jan 2026 16:50:08 +0000 Thu, 26 Mar 2026 10:31:24 +0000 <![CDATA[ ‘Goes where few coffee machines have gone before’: Ratio Four review ]]> https://www.tomsguide.com/home/coffee-makers/ratio-four-review yrc9r9rkDUN7pwyo9wHBVC Fri, 16 Jan 2026 14:00:33 +0000 Thu, 26 Mar 2026 10:31:24 +0000 <![CDATA[ I got this $50 coffee accessory — and it's completely transformed my espresso ]]> https://www.tomsguide.com/home/coffee-makers/i-got-this-usd50-coffee-accessory-and-its-completely-transformed-my-espresso ie6bmWnPQUiHt9rQ7nEqsZ Sat, 03 Jan 2026 08:15:00 +0000 <![CDATA[ How to grind your coffee correctly — 3 easy tips from an ex-barista ]]> https://www.tomsguide.com/home/coffee-makers/how-to-grind-your-coffee-correctly-3-easy-tips-from-an-ex-barista dVFRkwZoH3zpvm2QMatJEE Mon, 29 Dec 2025 09:30:00 +0000 <![CDATA[ Breville Bambino vs Breville Bambino Plus: Which budget espresso machine should you buy? ]]> https://www.tomsguide.com/home/coffee-makers/breville-bambino-vs-breville-bambino-plus 4HpcQn7UEJ7csgcUyaRE8M Sat, 27 Dec 2025 12:00:00 +0000 Sat, 27 Dec 2025 15:40:31 +0000 <![CDATA[ Should you get a bean-to-cup or compact espresso machine? I'm an ex-barista, and here's my verdict ]]> https://www.tomsguide.com/home/coffee-makers/should-you-get-a-bean-to-cup-or-compact-espresso-machine-im-an-ex-barista-and-heres-my-verdict PjWC4YNiwbyt8EJXfnA6pH Fri, 26 Dec 2025 06:15:00 +0000 <![CDATA[ Just got an espresso machine for Christmas? Don’t make the one fatal mistake beginner baristas fall for ]]> https://www.tomsguide.com/home/coffee-makers/just-got-an-espresso-machine-for-christmas-dont-make-the-one-fatal-mistake-beginner-baristas-fall-for ZYTV5pghaUFGiVqiA5D8Rm Thu, 25 Dec 2025 07:30:00 +0000 <![CDATA[ I’m an ex-barista, and I would never buy an espresso machine without this one key feature ]]> https://www.tomsguide.com/home/coffee-makers/im-an-ex-barista-and-i-would-never-buy-an-espresso-machine-without-this-one-key-feature B6s3CNRFue8txqmHhCEvbk Mon, 22 Dec 2025 06:45:00 +0000 <![CDATA[ I just awarded my first 5-star rating to an espresso machine — here's what makes the Breville Bambino a perfect product ]]> https://www.tomsguide.com/home/coffee-makers/i-just-awarded-my-first-5-star-rating-to-an-espresso-machine-heres-what-makes-the-breville-bambino-a-perfect-product hhRwexZMMfCQJJoK426L9Y Sat, 20 Dec 2025 06:30:00 +0000 <![CDATA[ I just tested Breville’s cheapest espresso machine, and there’s no denying it — this is a 5-star product ]]> https://www.tomsguide.com/home/coffee-makers/sage-breville-bambino-review PXnj4g7CFRHQwPHy9cScNM Wed, 17 Dec 2025 11:12:32 +0000 Thu, 26 Mar 2026 10:31:20 +0000 <![CDATA[ I’m an ex-barista — and this entry-level De’Longhi bean-to-cup is the best-value espresso machine I’ve tested so far ]]> https://www.tomsguide.com/home/coffee-makers/delonghi-la-specialista-arte-evo-review r8YnmN6EvftobXqna9wrth Thu, 04 Dec 2025 11:26:51 +0000 Thu, 26 Mar 2026 10:31:14 +0000 <![CDATA[ Hurry! Our number one coffee maker just hit its best-ever price for Cyber Monday ]]> https://www.tomsguide.com/home/coffee-makers/hurry-our-number-one-coffee-maker-just-hit-its-best-ever-price-for-cyber-monday VJV5mnpvcSAhzpaB38qdMD Mon, 01 Dec 2025 14:27:02 +0000