Breville Barista Touch Espresso Machine BES880BSS, Brushed Stainless Steel

Our Experience

Look, I'll be honest, I'm a busy professional and my mornings are precious. The Breville Barista Touch has made them a whole lot easier. This thing grinds, extracts, and textures milk all at once - it's like having a barista in your kitchen. It took me about three tries to get the perfect espresso, but now it's consistently rich and full-bodied. I love that I can save my preferred settings; it's one less decision I have to make before my first cup. On the downside, cleaning is a bit of a hassle. The steam wand gets clogged with milk residue if you don't backflush regularly. But hey, that's a small price to pay for cafe-quality coffee at home. Overall, it's a solid investment for anyone who wants to up their home barista game without spending hours learning the ropes.