Hamilton Beach 40715

Makes a good espresso shot and cappuccino. Reservoir makes frothing the milk easy.

Doesn't come with a carafe or cups, but I had a spare. doesn't give any measurement of how much espresso it can make until the beans need to be replaced.

This machine is much quieter than the machine it replaced (a 10 year-old machine from a well-known manufacturer), it makes very nice espresso. It heats up quickly for making espresso -- and it heats up to steaming temperature quickly too, which is nice...

The cup holding the ground espresso is unforgivingly exact. I use the same 1 tbsp scoop that I used with my older machine, but the older machine held a bit more than 2 Tbsp of coffee in the cup -- so I could put in two scoops of coffee and it would not...

-Easy to use -Warms up very quickly -Brews a great cup(s) of espresso -Crema is plentiful with this unit -Easy to clean -Looks good on the counter top

Steaming Milk is quite loud, but I don't think this would be avoidable no matter the make or model.

-Easy to use -Warms up very quickly -Brews a great cup(s) of espresso -Crema is plentiful with this unit -Easy to clean -Looks good on the counter top

Steaming Milk is quite loud, but I don't think this would be avoidable no matter the make or model.

Decently put together for Chinese cheapos.

The box, manual, web picture etc never points out the fact that it does not come with the glass espresso cups. My girlfriend really enjoyed the machine, but the fact that she has to go out and buy small cups for it really annoyed her, and frankly, made...

LOOKS GREAT, DOES A GREAT JOB, COFFEE AND ANYTHING ELSE TASTE GREAT NOW

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