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De'Longhi Dedica Duo espresso machine

This tiny De'Longhi espresso maker has pride of place in my kitchen — here's why

By Cat Ellis published

The De'Longhi Dedica Duo is small but perfectly formed, and proves that great espresso doesn't have to be expensive.

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The KitchenAid KF8, Philips 5500 LatteGo, Jura J8, Smeg BCC13, De'longhi La Specialista Touch, and Breville Barista Touch Impress coffee machines edited into an AI generated kitchen scene.

Barista skills still rusty? My automatic coffee machine picks will turn you pro

By Josh Russell published

Tired of collapsing foam and milk spatter? I’ve assembled all of my favorite automatic coffee machines for reducing the fuss when frothing coffee.

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Split image of woman using coffee machine steam wand, and messy poached egg on toast

Can you cook eggs with an espresso machine? 5 steam wand hacks tried and tested

By Cat Ellis published

How do you like your eggs in the morning? I tried these steam wand hacks, so you don't have to.

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Three drip coffee makers on kitchen counter

I test coffee makers for a living –these are my top 3 drip machines

By Cat Ellis published

Drip coffee shouldn't be complicated, and these three machines make the process as quick and simple as possible, with great results.

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Philips Baristina coffee maker on blue background

Think brewing coffee with fresh beans is too much hassle? The new Philips Baristina might just change your mind

By Cat Ellis published

Freshly-brewed espresso in a flash, without the expense or waste of coffee pods.

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Three Nespresso machines on kitchen counter

Looking for a Nespresso machine? I'm a qualified barista and these are the 3 I recommend for authentic-tasting espresso

By Cat Ellis published

Want the convenience of instant coffee with the rich flavor of fresh beans? You need a Nespresso machine, and these are the best ones around.

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Nespresso Verto capsules, machine dispensing espresso into cup, and Nespresso Original capsule in machine

The best Nespresso machines 2026: barista-recommended capsule coffee makers tested and rated

By Cat Ellis last updated

Updated Nespresso Original and Vertuo machines tested and recommended by an SCA-certified barista.

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Split image of Nespresso Pistachio Vanilla capsules and cup of coffee made using Nespresso White Chocolate and Strawberry capsule

Two of Nespresso's most popular limited-edition flavors are coming back

By Cat Ellis published

Two popular limited-edition Nespresso flavors are returning for 2026

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Split image of Nespresso capsule in coffee maker, coffee maker dispensing coffee, and macchiato on coffee maker drip tray

I test coffee makers for a living, and these are my top 3 recommended coffee pod machines – from Nespresso and more

By Cat Ellis published

Choosing coffee pods doesn't have to mean settling for sub-par espresso. Here are the three capsule machines I recommend for your kitchen.

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Fellow Aiden Precision Coffee Maker on counter with carafe removed, cup of coffee and small plant

Your Fellow coffee maker has a secret video game hidden in its interface – here's how to play it

By Cat Ellis published

Fellow makes serious coffee equipment, but its designers have still found room for a little fun.

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