Coffee machines
Ah, coffee! Just a whiff is enough to make some of us drool; others reach for it several times a day when working, and sometimes when not. It all clocks up to a rather expensive daily habit if you’re heading to your local coffee shop, cafe or barista regularly.
Investing in a coffee machine at home could see you recoup the money within months by brewing cups o’ joe yourself. How do you choose what kind of machine to buy, though? There are pod machines, manual machines and drip filters too.
This is where we help answer your questions about coffee machines. On this page are reviews and buying advice, plus comparisons on different types of machines to help you understand what to look for when buying your own. You’ll also find some great offers on the likes of Breville (called Sage in the UK), De’Longhi, Smeg and more all listed right here.
Latest about Coffee Machines

The best coffee maker 2026: espresso and filter made easy
By Cat Ellis last updated
Updated Coffee makers you can rely on for consistently great results, whatever your preferred brew style.

Researchers made an ultrasonic espresso machine that makes coffee without heat
By Carrie Marshall published
Scientists have found a way to make excellent espresso without using hot water via the power of ultrasound

KitchenAid KF4 review: brews a mean macchiato and barely makes a sound doing it
By Cat Ellis published
KitchenAid's latest fully automatic coffee maker is extra compact and makes an excellent espresso, though its 'iced' drinks leave something to be desired.

Hands-on with the new AeroPress Manual Coffee Grinder
By Cat Ellis published
This premium portable grinder doesn't just look great, it also grinds beautifully, however you prefer to make your coffee

De'Longhi Eletta Ultra review: an enormous quantity of coffees — but only decent quality
By Josh Russell published
De’Longhi’s bean-to-cup coffee machine helped me whip up a huge variety of personalized coffees with ease. But its drinks unfortunately fall just a few inches short of greatness.

The best drip coffee maker: delicious, fuss-free coffee, fast
By Cat Ellis last updated
Updated Drip coffee machines that will deliver consistently delicious, well brewed coffee - tested by us.

The new KitchenAid KF4 has a cleaning feature I wish other companies would copy
By Cat Ellis published
Automatic coffee makers can get pretty gross, but KitchenAid's latest model can evaporate all the water inside to keep itself fresh.

The best bean-to-cup coffee maker 2026: quick and convenient espresso machines tested
By Cat Ellis last updated
Updated We've tested the best bean-to-cup coffee makers to find the best options from De'Longhi, Breville, Ninja, Gaggia and more.
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