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I used ChatGPT to plan the ultimate coffee shop crawl for National Coffee Month — here's the tasty itinerary it gave me

By Elton Jones last updated

To properly celebrate National Coffee Month, I used ChatGPT to come up with a list of places to go and indulge in delicious coffee—these pics and drinks made the list.

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Best Keurig coffee maker in 2026

By Millie Fender last updated

We tested and compared the latest models to find the best Keurig coffee makers.

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the breville bambino plus / sage bambino plus in stainless steel silver photographed against a blue background shown with its accessories including milk jug, tamper, portafilter, and shown in use extracting espresso
The 7 best espresso machines you can buy in 2026

By Millie Fender last updated

Our editor-selected guide to the best espresso machines you can buy, and advice on finding the right one for you.

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$300 vs $2,000 espresso machine — I ran a blind taste test to see if you need to spend $$$ for barista coffee at home

By Erin Bashford Published

I ran a blind taste test to answer the age-old question: Does a more expensive espresso machine make better coffee?

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Best coffee maker 2026: we tested over 90 machines, and these are the top 7

By Millie Fender last updated

From drip coffee to espresso machines, these are the best coffee makers for every home and budget in 2026.

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I’m an ex-barista and these are the best pour-over coffee makers I’ve tested

By Erin Bashford last updated

I've tested all the main players in the pour-over game, and here are my favorites: the Kalita Wave, Hario V60, Chemex, and Yeti Pour-Over.

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De'Longhi's cold brew espresso maker is on sale for Prime Day — but I'm an ex-barista and you should get this $31 French press instead

By Erin Bashford Published

De'Longhi's espresso + cold brew machines are on sale for Prime Day, but if you're a cold brew fanatic, you should get a cheap French press instead.

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The Technivorm Moccamaster in Eucalpytus in a kitchen
Moccamaster just dropped a new colorway exclusively for Amazon Prime Day — and it's effortlessly chic

By Grace Dean Published

One of our favorite drip coffee makers, the Technivorm Moccamaster KBGV Select, is now available in a color that's exclusive for Amazon Prime Day.

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I made two identical espressos with $5 coffee beans and $20 coffee beans — and yes, the coffee snobs are right

By Erin Bashford Published

Episode 10 of The Coffee Lab sees me pitting cheap and expensive beans against each other: Do you really need to spend $20 on coffee beans?

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Don’t buy a new coffee machine yet — this expert's quick fix will upgrade the taste of your brew

By Camilla Sharman Published

The overlooked mistake affecting your coffee’s taste: Make this one change for a smoother brew.

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